How to qualify for up to $200 in vaccine incentives this weekend

For a limited amount of time, Minnesotans getting their COVID-19 vaccine could be eligible for up to $200 in VISA gift cards by combining state and county incentive programs.

Sheriff: 8 boating while intoxicated arrests made so far this weekend

The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office says eight boating while intoxicated arrests have already been made this holiday weekend. 

Video: Boat catches fire on Lake Minnetonka Saturday

A boat fire on Lake Minnetonka badly damaged a boat Saturday morning, but nobody was injured. 

Officials: Expect no warnings for drunken boating over 4th of July

One day after a teen was killed while jet skiing on Lake Minnetonka, officials warned the lake-going public of more dangers ahead of a holiday weekend. 

Attorney's office declines to prosecute doggy door break-in, but reconsiders

A woman says she watched on surveillance camera as a man entered her home through her doggy door, but was baffled when prosecutors initially declined to take on the case. 

HCSO, ACSO pull deputies from U.S. Marshal task force until body cam policy changes

Hennepin County Sheriff Dave Hutchinson confirmed to FOX 9 that his deputies will not participate with the U.S. Marshal Fugitive Task Force until local law enforcement will be allowed to wear body cameras while on the task force.

Hennepin County approves record $17.1M for affordable housing projects

Hennepin County approved $17.1 million to support 27 affordable housing and development projects, the Board of Commissioners announced Wednesday.

Jury instructions: What the Derek Chauvin jurors are considering

Jurors in the trial of Derek Chauvin began deliberations Monday afternoon and were issued a set of instructions from the court.

Chauvin trial recap: Firefighter speaks in 2nd day of witness testimony
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An off-duty Minneapolis firefighter who came upon the officers arresting George Floyd spoke in court during the second day of witness testimony in the trial of Derek Chauvin.

Judge denies motion to change venue for Derek Chauvin trial
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Trial Judge Peter Cahill denied the defense's motion to change the venue for the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former police officer charged in George Floyd's death.

Hennepin County trials to proceed Wednesday, backlog of 41 cases

The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office has decided not to appeal the case of two men awaiting trial, relieving a backlog of 41 defendants in jail awaiting trial.

Appeal could delay 41 trials in Hennepin County

Update: The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office has decided not to appeal the case of two men awaiting trial, relieving a backlog of 41 defendants in jail awaiting trial.

Appeal could delay 41 trials in Hennepin County
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The world is watching the trial of former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin, but 41 other defendants are waiting in the Hennepin County jail to begin their trials, including a trial set to start Tuesday.