Shots fired on 1700 block of University Ave near U of M

Police responded to a report of shots fired on the 1700 block of University Ave SE early Sunday, according to a University of Minnesota SAFE-U emergency alert

Become an expert in identifying aquatic invasive species in Minnesota

The U of M is working to educate more Minnesotans on how to identify invasive species, which will help experts better identify how they're spreading.

Stopping the spread of aquatic invasive species in Minnesota lakes
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The University of Minnesota Extension education program is hoping to educate everyday Minnesotans on how to identify aquatic invasive species so environmental experts can better identify where and how the species are spreading.

Spring in Bloom at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
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Spring in Bloom is underway at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, where visitors can see more than 40,000 colorful spring flowers. Garden Guy Dale K has a tour of the popular tulip show.

U of M student returns to graduate – at 78 years old

As graduates from the University of Minnesota celebrated this past weekend, one has taken a little longer journey to the ceremony than the rest.

U of M student returns to graduate ? at 78 years old
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As graduates from the University of Minnesota celebrated this past weekend, one has taken a little longer journey to the ceremony than the rest.

U of M  holds commencement ceremony for students who graduated during the pandemic

During the pandemic, many University of Minnesota graduates went without in-person commencement ceremonies to recognize the years of hard work they put in the classroom. They finally had their moment on Saturday.

University of Minnesota holds make-up commencement ceremony for students who graduated during the COVID-19 pandemic
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On Saturday, families from the College of Liberal Arts were invited back for a special ceremony; only for graduates from previous school years: the classes of 2021, 2020 and 2019.

OutFront Minnesota announces new leadership

One of Minnesota’s leading organizations for LGBTQ rights is getting new leadership.

U of M researchers invent device to eliminate catalytic converter metals

Coveted for the precious metals they contain, thieves can steal catalytic converters and sell them for hundreds, even thousands of dollars, to scrapyards.

University of Minnesota drops mask mandate

The University of Minnesota announced that masks will no longer be required in classrooms beginning Thursday, a day after spring semester ends.

Spring has sprung in Minnesota
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As the semester nears its end at the University of Minnesota, some are still studying for finals, while others are just happy to soak up the sun.

Gopher’s Coaches Caravan: P.J. Fleck
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After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19 restrictions, FOX 9 sports director Jim Rich joins Gopher’s men’s football coach P.J. Fleck as part of the Coaches Caravan.

U of M hosts Gopher?s Coaches Caravan
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After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19 restrictions, FOX 9 sports director Jim Rich joins Gopher?s men?s basketball coach Ben Johnson as part of the Coach?s Caravan.

Police searching for missing University of Minnesota student

The Minnesota BCA has issued an alert for a University of Minnesota student who was reported missing Sunday morning.

Boy set to graduate University of Minnesota at age 13

One of the youngest students at the University of Minnesota at 13-years-old, Elliott Tanner is on the verge of graduation.