Trump suggests more airports privatize security in TSA budget cut proposal

The White House wants more airports to privatize TSA security in 2027, saying the money it’d save would help reform the troubled agency. Here’s what to know about the budget proposal and TSA privatization.

Wisconsin Amber Alert: 8-year-old girl found safe in Nebraska

After an AMBER Alert went out for a missing 8-year-old girl in Wisconsin, she was found safe in Nebraska Saturday.

Mortgage rates increasing again amid Iran war

The economic fallout from the war in Iran is driving up the cost of buying a home. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased this week to its highest level in nearly seven months - 6.46%.

Twin Cities Spring Babies Festival returning to Brooklyn Park
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The 9th Annual Twin Cities Spring Babies Festival i set to run every weekend from April 11 to May 3. Attendees can hold baby farm animals, enjoy the corn pit and the hay bale maze. 

MN weather: Rainy Mix Saturday, 40s for Sunday
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It'll be a dark and rainy Saturday with snow in northern Minnesota. FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the full forecast. 

Twins fans make best of power outage
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Rainy conditions and even a power outage couldn’t keep Minnesota Twins fans away for this year’s home opener. FOX 9’s Leon Purvis spoke with a few to learn about what drove them to come out to the ballpark and hang around despite the curveball.

Iran war latest: 2nd US military aircraft downed in war with Iran

The war with Iran continues into its sixth week, likely to extend for at least two more weeks with the Strait of Hormuz remaining a major focal point to a ceasefire.

Minnesota graduation rates at record high, but are students ready?

Minnesota’s high school graduation rates have reached a record high, with nearly 85% finishing in four years. But some experts question if diplomas reflect real skills, as test scores have not kept pace.

Twins fans talk home opener
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FOX 9’s Ian Leonard was at Target Field for the Minnesota Twins home opener, talking with fans who braved both the rain and hung through a brief power outage that threw quite the curveball to those in attendance.

Twins fans enjoy home opener despite power outage
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Minnesota Twins fans gathered at Target Field on Friday to celebrate the home opener, braving both rain and an unexpected power outage. FOX 9’s crew was onsite to speak with those in attendance – who were having a good time despite the curveballs.

Crowds gather to remember Floyd, Good and Pretti
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Crowds gathered in Minneapolis to make a pilgrimage from the memorial sites of George Floyd, Renee Good and Alex Pretti. 

Minnesota reporting record high graduation numbers
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Minnesota has recording high high school graduation numbers. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard explains why. 

Pickup truck crashes head-on into plow, alcohol believed to be a factor

A head-on crash between a pickup truck and a plow early Friday morning left one man with life-threatening injuries in St. Louis County.