Travelers thank unpaid TSA workers at MSP
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We are now 50 days into what has become the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history. While the standoff previously caused lines stretching up to six hours at some of the nation’s busiest airports, travelers at MSP International Airport are getting through security smoothly—and they are incredibly thankful.

Artemis II Mission: Spacesuit testing
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It is flight day five of the Artemis 2 mission. The crew and spacecraft are now over 219,900 miles away from Earth and closing in on the moon. Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen are dedicating the day to the Ox Suit Demo.

Minnesota basketball star wins national title with UCLA

A Minnesota basketball star helped the UCLA Bruins earn a national championship on Sunday and now she's likely on her way to the WNBA.

TSA workers get partial backpay as deal in works
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On Day 50 of the longest partial government shutdown in history, many TSA workers are still showing up and working unpaid. While some have received partial back pay, travelers passing through Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport are expressing empathy for agents who have missed paychecks for weeks.

Minnesota bill would create crime victims fund

Lawmakers are debating a proposal that could give crime victims more support through a dedicated state fund.

International Festival of Minnesota returning
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After a multi-year hiatus, a cherished cultural tradition is making a comeback. The International Festival of Minnesota -- also known as IFest -- will take place next weekend at the Saint Paul RiverCentre.

Winona authorities searching river for missing 72-year-old woman

Authorities in Winona are now searching the Mississippi River for a 72-year-old woman who they say has been missing since mid-March.

Annunciation Catholic School Principal honored at Twins game
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The Minnesota Twins, along with UnitedHealthcare, took time to honor Annunciation Catholic School Principal Matt Debour for his leadership following the mass shooting. 

Protest at Cities Church in St. Paul leads to woman's arrest on Easter Sunday

Police say they arrested a woman for “interference with religious observance" during a protest outside of Cities Church in St. Paul on Easter Sunday.

People of Color Career Fair in St. Paul April 28
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The People of Color Career Fair is coming to the St. Paul RiverCentre. FOX 9's Lauren Andrego spoke with the founder, Sharon Smith-Akinsany, to learn more about the event. Registration can be found here: https://www.peopleofcolorcareerfair.com/

Artemis II mission providing valuable medical data
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The Artemis II mission is providing valuable data on the impact space travel has on the human body. 

Operation Not Forgotten: Native advocates urge trust-building as FBI tackles open cases

Federal officials are stepping up efforts to solve unresolved cases in Native American communities, but some in the community say trust must be built for real progress.

FBI providing resources for unsolved cases in Indian Country
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The FBI and the Department of Justice are starting Operation Not Forgotten to help resolve unsolved cases in Native American communities. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more. 

Vehicle crashes into Louisiana Lao New Year parade crowd, injuring about 15

Around 15 people were injured, some seriously, when a vehicle crashed into a crowd at a Lao New Year parade in rural Louisiana on Saturday.

Burnsville paraprofessional accused of soliciting child for sex

A paraprofessional working at a Burnsville school is facing charges after authorities say he solicited a teenager online.

Gunman wounds officer, targets family as massive manhunt unfolds in New Hampshire

A large-scale manhunt is underway in a New Hampshire town after a suspected gunman allegedly shot and wounded a police officer and then opened fire on a family.

Family claims Fort Worth man shot 'pedophile' in groin to protect nieces

A man is in the custody of Fort Worth police after being accused of shooting another man in the groin. His family claims he was protecting his underage nieces from a man allegedly soliciting them for sex.

MN weather: Snow in northwestern MN
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Two snowstorms dropped heavy snow in North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota. 

Rochester man charged with murder after fatal fentanyl overdose

Police say a months-long investigation led to the arrest of a Rochester man accused of supplying fentanyl in a deadly overdose.