Watch for deer, and fire

The Fox 9 Investigators have confirmed five cases of Subaru Foresters which all started on fire after front-end collisions, three of which involved an animal, one including a Kangaroo. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration is aware and is monitoring the situation.

Watch for deer and fire
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Concerns follow reports of Subaru Foresters catching fire after hitting animals on the road.

No easy answers in debate on how to deal with repeat juvenile offenders in carjacking cases

Many young carjacking suspects are being let free by the justice system as fast as they are being arrested. Prosecutors, police and politicians are trying to figure out what to do next but are they all working together to come up with a cohesive plan to bring the problem under control? Tom Lyden reveals a void in the system that could be contributing to the revolving door.

No easy answers in debate on how to deal with repeat juvenile offenders in carjacking cases
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Many young carjacking suspects are being let free by the justice system as fast as they are being arrested. Prosecutors, police and politicians are trying to figure out what to do next but are they all working together to come up with a cohesive plan to bring the problem under control? Tom Lyden reveals a void in the system that could be contributing to the revolving door.

Former Kim Potter Prosecutor: Early offer to discuss plea deal rebuffed

Imran Ali is still getting hate mail, eight months after he stepped down as prosecutor in the case against former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter. 

Former Kim Potter Prosecutor: Early offer to discuss plea deal rebuffed
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Imran Ali is still getting hate mail, eight months after he stepped down as prosecutor in the case against former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter.

Nightmare home sale leads Minnesota couple to arbitration

It was a problematic home sale: a failed retaining wall, the ground infilled with unopened bags of mulch, wallpaper concealing holes in the walls, the backyard slipping away into the nearby creek and an unpermitted porch structure on the verge of falling away with it.

Nightmare home sale leads Minnesota couple to arbitration
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It was a problematic home sale: a failed retaining wall, the ground infilled with unopened bags of mulch, wallpaper concealing holes in the walls, the backyard slipping away into the nearby creek and an unpermitted porch structure on the verge of falling away with it.

ShotSpotter gunshot detection rarely leads to arrests in Minneapolis

The gunshot detection system Minneapolis police use to notify them of shootings rarely leads to arrests or evidence of gun-related crimes, according to a FOX 9 Investigators analysis.

Gunshot detection system rarely leads to arrests in Minneapolis
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The gunshot detection system Minneapolis police use to notify them of shootings rarely leads to arrests or evidence of gun-related crimes, according to a FOX 9 Investigators analysis.

Driving in the 'Salt Belt': Millions of cars with rust recalls

How many people wash under their car? This is why you should. On Subaru message boards you can find drivers and owners complaining about the same problem: a catastrophic failure of the control arm from rust and corrosion.

Driving in the ‘Salt Belt’:  Millions of cars with rust recalls
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Daniel Savage wanted a safe ‘second car’ for perilous Minnesota winter driving, so a couple years ago he bought a used 2008 Subaru Forester.

Mahdi Ali: 'I’m Not the One'

Mahdi Ali was only a teenager when he was convicted 11 years ago of killing three men in a botched robbery of the Seward Market in Minneapolis.  

YouTuber charged with assaulting woman in Minnesota

A YouTube influencer who records video confrontations with public officials was charged Tuesday with assaulting a woman police had been assisting during a mental health call.  

Congressional candidate says he was tricked into running by RNC strategist
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A blind Minnesota veteran says an RNC strategist recruited him to run for Congress as a Grassroots Legalize Cannabis Party candidate, even going as far as paying for his filing fee.