Minneapolis police officer fires gun at armed person; no one hurt

A Minneapolis police officer is on leave after firing his gun at an armed suspect early Thursday morning. No one was injured.

DOJ sues Minneapolis Public Schools over DEI polices alleging discrimination

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Minneapolis Public Schools over programs that support Black male teachers, alleging the programs are discriminatory.

ICE agents pepper spray crowd after allegedly detaining U.S. citizen in Minneapolis

ICE agents used pepper spray to disperse a crowd of protesters blocking their vehicles in Cedar-Riverside on Tuesday amid an immigration enforcement detail in the predominately Somali neighborhood in Minneapolis.

Social media ban in Australia starts for children under 16: Here's how it works

Hundreds of thousands of social media accounts are being deactivated as the world’s first social media ban goes into effect now in Australia for kids under 16. Here’s how it will work.

Road conditions improving, MnDOT says [6:15 a.m. update]
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This storm came in two rounds, but the lull Tuesday night gave MnDOT plows some time to clear main roads before the second round of snow came through early Wednesday morning, Anne Meyer, a MnDOT spokesperson, told FOX 9. Road conditions are improving on the main roadways in the Twin Cities, but areas that saw a mixture of precipitation are seeing slick spots on roadways.

Name a Snowplow contest submissions now open until Dec. 18

Minnesotans are being asked once again to submit creative snowplow names for the sixth annual Name a Snowplow contest.

Minneapolis council reviews ordinance barring police from helping ICE
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Minneapolis council members are holding a public hearing on Tuesday as they review changes to an ordinance that bans city employees from assisting ICE agents with immigration enforcement.

Jimmy Kimmel signs contract extension with ABC

Months after being suspended from going on air, Jimmy Kimmel has landed a deal to keep him with ABC through at least May 2027.

Fraud in Minnesota: Detailing the nearly $1 billion in schemes

Fraud in Minnesota has garnered national attention recently. From Feeding Our Future to Autism Providers and Housing Stabilization, here's a breakdown of the nearly $1 billion in fraud from Minnesota services.

What the world searched on Google in 2025: Trends, tech and tragedy

Google’s top trending searches of 2025 reveal a year shaped by political shock, pop-culture sensations and major tech news.

Anoka-Hennepin School District board meeting
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The Anoka-Hennepin School District is holding a board meeting Monday night amid ongoing contract negotiations with educators. Community members, union leaders, and educators plan to hold a rally outside the meeting to push for a contract agreement amid tense negotiations. FOX 9 Bill Keller reports.

Dr. Oz calls on Gov. Walz to address fraud
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Augsburg University officials: ICE agents pointed weapons at students, staff during confrontation

Augsburg University officials say ICE agents pointed weapons at students and staff while conducting an operation on the Minneapolis campus targeting an undergraduate student on Saturday, the university says.

Metro E Line opens, local leaders celebrate [Full]
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Elected officials and Metro Transit leaders are celebrating the debut of the Metro Transit E Line that will now serve a 13-mile route from Southdale to the University of Minnesota.

Metro E Line opens in Minneapolis

Local leaders celebrated the opening of the new Metro E Line at Minneapolis College.

Historic 16,000-acre land protection by Minnesota DNR supports wildlife

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has completed a significant land acquisition to protect nearly 16,000 acres in northern Minnesota.