Annunciation survivor calls for action on gun violence
Lydia Kaiser, an eighth-grade student at Annunciation Catholic School, shared her harrowing experience of surviving a mass shooting, calling on lawmakers to take action on gun violence.
Lydia Kaiser, an eighth-grade student at Annunciation Catholic School, shared her harrowing experience of surviving a mass shooting, calling on lawmakers to take action on gun violence.
Tommy James and The Shondells with special guest Herman's Hermit to perform at Minnesota State Fair
Tommy James and The Shondells, with special guest Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone, are set to perform at the Minnesota State Fair’s 2026 Grandstand Concert Series.
Tommy James and The Shondells, with special guest Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone, are set to perform at the Minnesota State Fair’s 2026 Grandstand Concert Series.
Google building data center in Pine Island, Minnesota
Google is building a data center in southern Minnesota, the tech giant announced on Tuesday. Google is partnering with Xcel Energy on the project.
Google is building a data center in southern Minnesota, the tech giant announced on Tuesday. Google is partnering with Xcel Energy on the project.
FedEx sues Trump administration for full tariff refunds after Supreme Court ruling on IEEPA
The shipping giant FedEx has filed a lawsuit seeking full refund of tariffs assessed under President Trump's order targeting imports.
The shipping giant FedEx has filed a lawsuit seeking full refund of tariffs assessed under President Trump's order targeting imports.
Team USA women's hockey team members return to MN
Several members of Team USA women's hockey arrived in Minnesota Monday night, and some stars from the 1980 Miracle on Ice team were there to greet them, including Neal Broten and Mike Ramsey. The players are excited to be home but still in awe of what they accomplished for their country.
Several members of Team USA women's hockey arrived in Minnesota Monday night, and some stars from the 1980 Miracle on Ice team were there to greet them, including Neal Broten and Mike Ramsey. The players are excited to be home but still in awe of what they accomplished for their country.
FOX 9 Morning News: Feb. 24, 2026
FOX 9 Morning News on Feb. 24, 2026.
FOX 9 Morning News on Feb. 24, 2026.
Empty desks at MN Capitol represent children killed by gun violence
Parents of students at Annunciation Catholic Church and School installed 60 empty desks outside the Minnesota State Capitol on Tuesday to represent the children killed by gun violence and call for action to prevent future violence.
Parents of students at Annunciation Catholic Church and School installed 60 empty desks outside the Minnesota State Capitol on Tuesday to represent the children killed by gun violence and call for action to prevent future violence.
Walz to unveil gun violence prevention proposals
Minnesota lawmakers will take up several gun control bills on Tuesday. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will unveil these proposals ahead of a House committee hearing that will discuss bills related to a ban on high-capacity magazines and assault weapons. This comes as students and families from Annunciation Catholic Church and School put together a display of empty school desks to represent the children killed by gun violence.
Minnesota lawmakers will take up several gun control bills on Tuesday. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will unveil these proposals ahead of a House committee hearing that will discuss bills related to a ban on high-capacity magazines and assault weapons. This comes as students and families from Annunciation Catholic Church and School put together a display of empty school desks to represent the children killed by gun violence.
Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
Minnesota weather: Wintry mix late morning, brief thaw and breezy Tuesday
A light wintry mix and quick thaw will give way to falling temperatures and breezy conditions in the Twin Cities on Tuesday.
A light wintry mix and quick thaw will give way to falling temperatures and breezy conditions in the Twin Cities on Tuesday.
MN weather: Brief thaw and breezy Tuesday
Expect a light wintry mix on Tuesday morning, followed by a brief thaw, then falling temperatures and breezy conditions. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the full forecast.
Expect a light wintry mix on Tuesday morning, followed by a brief thaw, then falling temperatures and breezy conditions. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the full forecast.
Mexico shelter-in-place continues after cartel leader killed
Tourists in Puerto Vallarta remain stranded as a shelter-in-place continues after the killing of cartel leader "El Mencho." FOX 9's Mary McGuire spoke with a Minnesota traveler stuck in Mexico.
Tourists in Puerto Vallarta remain stranded as a shelter-in-place continues after the killing of cartel leader "El Mencho." FOX 9's Mary McGuire spoke with a Minnesota traveler stuck in Mexico.
Man just released from jail suspected in north Minneapolis double homicide
An adult male just released from the Hennepin County Jail on Monday is believed to be responsible for fatally shooting two of his cousins at a north Minneapolis home. That suspect was later fatally shot by police in Brooklyn Center. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the story.
An adult male just released from the Hennepin County Jail on Monday is believed to be responsible for fatally shooting two of his cousins at a north Minneapolis home. That suspect was later fatally shot by police in Brooklyn Center. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the story.
ICE whistleblower: Former attorney testifies to Congress
Former ICE attorney Ryan Schwank appeared in front of Congress Monday. He says he quit his job last week to speak publicly about what's happening inside the federal agency.
Former ICE attorney Ryan Schwank appeared in front of Congress Monday. He says he quit his job last week to speak publicly about what's happening inside the federal agency.
Double homicide suspect killed in Brooklyn Center police shooting
A man suspected of killing two in a north Minneapolis home Monday afternoon was later fatally shot by police in Brooklyn Center. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
A man suspected of killing two in a north Minneapolis home Monday afternoon was later fatally shot by police in Brooklyn Center. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
St. Paul hit-and-run: Woman killed, family seeks help finding driver
A St. Paul family is seeking help to find the driver involved in a hit-and-run that left a woman brain dead.
A St. Paul family is seeking help to find the driver involved in a hit-and-run that left a woman brain dead.
Highway 280 closed until State Fair, I-394 closing this weekend
Road construction season has already started in Minnesota. Highway 280 is closed until the State Fair. Interstate 394 will close in both directions this weekend from Highway 100 to downtown Minneapolis.
Road construction season has already started in Minnesota. Highway 280 is closed until the State Fair. Interstate 394 will close in both directions this weekend from Highway 100 to downtown Minneapolis.
World War II vet celebrates 103rd birthday
World War II veteran Don Halverson is turning 103 years old on Tuesday. He celebrated early on Monday, with a party thrown by the Red Bull Infantry Division at the Armory in Arden Hills. Halverson joined the U.S. Army in 1943.
World War II veteran Don Halverson is turning 103 years old on Tuesday. He celebrated early on Monday, with a party thrown by the Red Bull Infantry Division at the Armory in Arden Hills. Halverson joined the U.S. Army in 1943.
MN fraud report: State put 'compassion over compliance'
A new report looked at Minnesota's fraud situation.
A new report looked at Minnesota's fraud situation.
Faribault officers rescue 5 people stranded on roof of home engulfed by fire
Two Faribault police officers had to spring into action last week to rescue five people trapped on the roof of a home engulfed in fire.
Two Faribault police officers had to spring into action last week to rescue five people trapped on the roof of a home engulfed in fire.