Teacher guilty of sex crime to be sentenced
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Former teacher Abdul Wright is scheduled to be sentenced on Friday for sexually abusing his middle school student in 2017 for nearly a year.?FOX 9 investigative reporter Nathan O'Neal has the latest report.

FOX 9 Good Day: Oct. 16, 2025
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Homebuyers in the Twin Cities are turning to fixer-uppers to save money. And a group in the metro area is teaching people to play Mahjong, as the game becomes increasingly popular. Plus, Hillary Kline shares which makeup trends are tricks and which are treats.

Minneapolis photographer highlights city's park benches and the stories behind them

Photographer Riley Bruce is on a mission to highlight the beauty and stories of Minneapolis park benches, turning them into celebrated community landmarks while encouraging people to get outdoors.

Celebrating Minneapolis park benches
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Photographer Riley Bruce is on a mission to highlight the beauty and stories of Minneapolis park benches, turning them into celebrated community landmarks while encouraging people to get outdoors.

Timberwolves, Vikings, Gophers football and Wild: H & H Podcast
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The guys are back and breaking down everything happening in Minnesota sports! Timberwolves Talk: As preseason wraps up, Ahmad says for the Wolves to take the next step, rookie Rob Dillingham needs to earn more minutes and prove he belongs in the league. Henry believes Terrence Shannon Jr. could be the key — locking up opposing scorers and knocking down shots from deep — all while Anthony Edwards continues to elevate this team in a stacked Western Conference. Vikings Outlook: Coming off the bye, the QB situation remains cloudy. Both J.J. McCarthy and Carson Wentz are scheduled to speak this week, leaving everyone guessing who will start against the Eagles. Ahmad thinks this is the perfect time to face Philly after two straight losses, but Henry warns that if Minnesota can’t stop the run, it could be a long night. Gophers Football: After a comeback win over Purdue, neither host was impressed. With a ranked Nebraska up next, Ahmad challenges P.J. Fleck to win games that matter — not just beat the bottom teams — pointing out his 3-18 record vs. Top 25 opponents and average of 7 wins per season. Plus: Thoughts on the Wild’s 2-2 start, and reflections on the tragic passing of singer D’Angelo — a reminder of the importance of taking care of your health. Tune in, subscribe, and follow for the latest takes on Minnesota sports and stories from across the sporting world!

FOX 9 Good Day: Oct. 15, 2025
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It's getting more and more expensive to purchase a new car. And many families are turning to ready-made meals at grocery stores. Our fitness expert shares some tips if you're looking to add weight training to your workout. And Jerrod Sumner has some Minnesota-made items perfect for Halloween.

3M sued by Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe over PFAS contamination

3M’s potential legal exposure related to PFAS continues to grow after the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe filed a federal lawsuit this week accusing the Minnesota-based company of contaminating its water supplies, jeopardizing the reservation’s natural resources and public health.

3M PFAS trial delayed, more health claims filed

A federal judge recently delayed the first trial in the PFAS litigation, known as a bellwether case, as potentially thousands of more plaintiffs file health-related claims against 3M and other companies.

Bringing fall indoors
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Fall is in the air, and you don't have to step outside to enjoy all those cozy autumn vibes. Garden Guy Dale K shares some tips for adding a pop of color and the beauty of fall indoors.

FOX 9 Good Day: Oct. 14, 2025
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There are a lot of old wives' tales when it comes to pregnancy, but how much do people actually believe? Plus, what inspired Lauren to dig through rocks? And a local theater company is highlighting women 50 and over.

FOX 9 Good Day: Oct. 13, 2025
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The mullet hair style is back... with a new twist. Plus, how long do you hang onto your cellphone before getting a new one. And we look at the changing technology in hearing aids and what to know about your hearing health.

Drake loses defamation lawsuit vs. UMG over Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'

A defamation lawsuit that Drake brought against Universal Music Group was tossed out by a federal judge who said lyrics branding the superstar as a pedophile in Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us" were opinion.

This U of M professor discovered widespread PFAS contamination, his research isn't done

A University of Minnesota professor who helped discover the widespread contamination of PFAS in the environment nearly 25 years ago hopes to expand the university's research to better understand the effects of forever chemicals are having on communities.

Minnesota launches Drinking Water Action Plan to deal with PFAS, nitrate contamination

The Minnesota Department of Health announced a 10-year plan to protect the state’s drinking water from threats such as PFAS contamination and high levels of nitrates.

FOX 9 Good Day: Oct. 9, 2025
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How often are your special occasion dishes getting used? We take a look at why people are waiting to use their special dishware. Plus, Garden Guy Dale K shares which plants to avoid pruning this fall. An expert pumpkin carver shares some tips that will make your jack-o-lanterns last longer and look nicer.

Rocky Rococo rolls on in Brooklyn Park
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Rocky Rococo in Brooklyn Park continues to bring in customers from all over the metro as it sticks to its original recipes from 1974. FOX 9's Maury Glover has more on what sets the deep-dish pizza apart.

Palisades Fire arrest: Man arrested in Florida, charged with starting deadly LA wildfire

A Florida man has been arrested, accused of starting what became the deadly and destructive "Palisades Fire" on Jan. 1, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. The Palisades Fire killed 12 people, burned more than 23,000 acres, and destroyed more than 6,000 structures.