National Guard to Minnesota? Minneapolis PD chief has some concerns

Speaking with FOX 9 All Day on Wednesday, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara voiced his concerns about a scenario where the National Guard was deployed to Minneapolis by President Trump.

Minnesota Zoo welcomes Snooki the sea turtle

The Minnesota Zoo is now the home of a loggerhead sea turtle named Snooki, in a nod to the “Jersey Shore" star.

Minneapolis teachers rally after voting to authorize strike
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Teachers with Minneapolis Public Schools voted Monday night to authorize a strike if demands for higher pay and smaller class sizes can't be met. On Tuesday, they held a rally outside district headquarters. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni was there.

WWE superstar Natalya ‘Nattie’ Neidhart opens up in new memoir ‘The Last Hart Beating’
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WWE superstar Natalya ‘Nattie’ Neidhart gives fans an inside look at her life and career in her new memoir, ‘The Last Hart Beating.’ From growing up in wrestling royalty to her rebirth as a performer, Nattie reflects on the highs and lows of the ring, training the next generation of WWE stars, and what it takes to leave a lasting legacy. Her story is a must-read for wrestling fans everywhere.

Upper Red Lake walleye limit set for winter season

Anglers on Upper Red Lake can keep four walleye for the 2025-26 winter season, a change from the five allowed during open-water months.

Target sends out layoff notices to 1,000 employees on Tuesday

Target corporate employees learned Tuesday whether they are among the roughly 1,000 individuals affected by the company's layoffs.

Target layoffs could show sign in changing retail landscape
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Target is set to notify 1,000 corporate employees of layoffs on Tuesday, while Amazon is also reducing its workforce. Axios reporter Nick Halter discusses how these layoffs might signal shifts in the retail industry.

Target workers await layoff news
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Target announced on Oct. 23 that it will eliminate 1,800 corporate positions. This includes 1,000 employee layoffs and the closure of 800 unfilled jobs. Employees are scheduled to be notified of the layoffs on Tuesday. FOX 9’s Se Kwon has more on the story.

Minneapolis teachers authorize strike
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The Minneapolis teachers' union has voted to authorize a strike against the Minneapolis School District. A 10-day formal notice is required before they can go on strike. FOX 9's Bill Keller reports on the latest developments as both parties prepare for further negotiation sessions.

Amazon cutting 14,000 jobs amid company's investment in AI

The job cuts at Amazon were announced Tuesday and account for 4% of the online retail company’s corporate workforce.

Minneapolis teachers union voting to authorize strike
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The Minneapolis teachers' union is counting ballots Monday night, on the verge of authorizing a strike. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the story.

Target Layoffs: What to do if it happens to you
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As Target announces 1,800 job cuts, HR expert Jenna Estlick joins to share practical steps for anyone facing a layoff — from understanding severance and unemployment benefits to managing the anxiety of an uncertain wait, updating your résumé, and exploring new career opportunities.

Minneapolis clears investigative backlog of more than 230 police misconduct cases

The City of Minneapolis' Office of Police Conduct Review (OPCR) announced Monday it has completed the investigative work on the more than 230 backlogged cases.

Como Zoo bids farewell to Mold-A-Rama Magic machines
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A piece of childhood nostalgia is going away at the Como Zoo and Conservatory. The zoo sharing on Facebook that the Mold-A-Rama Magic machines will be leaving the zoo in a few weeks. The company that operates the plastic molds has decided to move them to an attraction that has a longer peak season. Before their departure, Photojournalist Greg Kellogg to captured a few final memories of the famed machines.

Como Zoo's Mold-A-Rama machines leaving after decades of souvenir making

Como Park Zoo & Conservatory visitors in St. Paul have a limited time to enjoy the nostalgic Mold-A-Rama machines before they relocate to another region.

Target layoffs: what 1,800 job cuts reflect a changing retail economy
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Target is cutting 1,800 corporate positions?about 8% of its global office workforce?with a number of these layoffs impacting its Minneapolis headquarters. Analyst John Boyd explains what the restructuring reveals about automation, AI, and the future of Minnesota?s job market.