Dr. Scott Jensen announces run for MN governor in 2026

Dr. Jensen spoke about the rising cost of living in Minnesota and said he aims to lower prices while promoting law and order in a campaign announcement video posted Thursday morning,

U.S. Senate approves DOGE cuts
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The U.S. Senate voted in the early Thursday morning hours to approve a package of spending cuts suggested by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Tim Walz on the Hortmans, conspiracy theories [FULL INTERVIEW}
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Gov. Tim Walz sat down with FOX9 for his first TV interview since the assassinations of Melissa and Mark Hortman. He says he pushed through grief, but it hits when he doesn't expect it. He dismissed some conspiracy theories about the accused gunman and addressed criticism of his sometimes heated remarks aimed at President Trump. He also discussed his plans and how the Hortman murders might impact them.

1-on-1 with Gov. Walz on grieving the Hortmans
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz sat down for an exclusive interview with FOX 9, the first since the deadly Minnesota lawmaker shootings. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the full report.

Gov. Walz on grieving the Hortmans
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz sat down for an exclusive interview with FOX 9, the first since the deadly Minnesota lawmaker shootings. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the full report.

Sen. Smith admitted to hospital in Washington, D.C., 'out of an abundance of caution'

Minnesota Senator Tina Smith will spend Wednesday night at the George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C., on the advice of a Capitol physician.

Mary Moriarty calls Trump adviser Stephen Miller a white supremacist after Minneapolis rant

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty issued a statement referring to senior President Trump adviser Stephen Miller as a “white supremacist" after Miller made comments blaming immigrants for violence in Minneapolis.

"Good Trouble Lives On" protests honor legacy of John Lewis

The legacy of civil rights icon John Lewis will live on across America Thursday, with more than 1,600 events scheduled on the fifth anniversary of his death.

Trump 'not planning' to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, despite reports

President Trump denied reports that he plans to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, but he continued to sharply criticize the head of the central bank.

ICE moves to end bond hearings for detained migrants, memo shows

ICE will stop granting bond hearings for detained migrants, rather than allow them to go before an immigration judge and potentially remain free while their cases proceed.

Trump?s approach on Russia-Ukraine war is evolving
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President Trump has made several recent announcements involving the Russia-Ukraine war, including potentially issuing sanctions against Russian trading partners and pledging to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine. FOX?s Doug Luzader has more on the story.

Race for Minnesota House District 34B underway
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Candidates can begin filing paperwork through July 22 to run for the Minnesota House District 34B seat, previously held by the late Rep. Melissa Hortman. The special election is set for September 16. FOX 9?s Se Kwon has more on the story.

Trump boosts weapons for Ukraine, gives Russia deadline
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President Trump announced additional weapon support for Ukraine while threatening new tariffs and sanctions against Russia if a deal isn?t reached within 50 days. FOX?s Doug Luzader has more on the story.

Minneapolis leaders explore city-owned grocery store

Trying to address the problem of food insecurity, city staff are exploring the idea of government-owned grocery stores.

House District 34B special election: Xp Lee running for open seat

Former Brooklyn Park City Council member Xp Lee announced he is running for Minnesota House District 34B, the seat previously held by the late Rep. Melissa Hortman.

Democrats preparing for 2028 presidential race in early voting states

The first presidential primary votes won’t be cast for another two and a half years, but three Democratic presidential prospects are campaigning in South Carolina for 10 days this month.

President Trump to meet with NATO secretary general
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Amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine, President Trump will meet with NATO?s secretary general and is expected to make an announcement about Russia on Monday. FOX?s Doug Luzader has more on the story.

Sen. Mitchell trial: Jury selection starts Monday
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The criminal trial for state Sen. Nicole Mitchell is set to begin Monday morning with jury selection. Sen. Mitchell, who represents Woodbury, is accused of breaking into her stepmother?s home in Detroit Lakes in 2024. FOX 9?s Se Kwon has more on what to expect.

MN lawmakers call out Canadian officials over wildfires efforts

Minnesota and Wisconsin congressional lawmakers wrote a letter to Canadian leaders asking how the government plans to mitigate the wildfire smoke that continues to impact air quality in Minnesota and beyond.