Willmar Public Schools threat: 3 children arrested after note found

Three children were arrested after a note threatening staff and Willmar Public Schools buildings was found, leading to schools being closed on Tuesday.

Walz authorizes National Guard to support after cyberattack

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has authorized the National Guard to provide assistance to Winona County following a cyberattack on Monday.

Push to ban cites from signing NDAs
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Minnesota lawmakers will provide an update on a bipartisan bill that would prohibit municipalities from entering into non-disclosure agreements. This comes as the debate continues over the expansion of data centers across Minnesota. 

Minnesota weather: Warmer, breezy with isolated light rain showers Wednesday

Wednesday will be warm and breezy in the Twin Cities metro before a cold front moves through, bringing isolated showers and cooler temperatures.

Iran war latest: Vice president calls ceasefire a 'fragile truce'

Iran and the United States have agreed to a two-week ceasefire. The deal allows President Donald Trump to pull back from his Tuesday threat where he said a "whole civilization will die" if a deal wasn't reached. However, some attacks in Iran and Gulf Arab countries continued Wednesday. 

MN weather: Warmer and breezy Wednesday
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Expect a much warmer and breezy day on Wednesday before a cold front brings light isolated rain showers and cooler temperatures. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.

Minnesota victim-services advocates push for funding at state Capitol

Many victim-service providers and advocates testified at the state Capitol on Tuesday to fund services supporting victims of crime in Minnesota.

Push to support victims of violent crime
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There’s a push at the Minnesota Capitol to fund services supporting victims of crime, with state lawmakers say relying on federal funding for these services has become unreliable in the past decade. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the details.

Minnesotans gather over bridge to support Iran
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Just as President Trump announced a ceasefire development on Tuesday, protesters gathered at the Washington Avenue south bridge in downtown Minneapolis calling for an end to the attacks.

Minnesota State Fair 2026: Brad Paisley set for Sept. 3 grandstand show

Brad Paisley will play the Minnesota State Fair grandstand on Thursday, Sept. 3. The last time he played the Great Minnesota Get-Together a young rising star named Taylor Swift opened for him.

Trump pauses strikes as Iran agrees to 2-week ceasefire

Iran has agreed to a two-week ceasefire and plans talks with the U.S. as Trump pauses strikes, though Tehran warns the war is not over.

St. Paul spring street sweeping begins April 13 for residential streets

St. Paul will begin spring street and alley sweeping on Monday, April 13, and residents are being asked to help keep roads and waterways clean.

Artemis II crew headed back to Earth after lunar flyby
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The Artemis II crew is headed back to Earth after making a historic trip to the moon. The crew made history again Tuesday, with a ship-to-ship call that involved the International Space Station. FOX's Sarah Alegre has more.

U.S., Iran agree to 2-week cease fire as oil prices plummet
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President Trump and Iran leaders agreed Tuesday to a two-week cease fire before a 7 p.m. deadline as the sides try to work out a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz. 

Minneapolis drug paraphernalia ordinance
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The City of Minneapolis is considering decriminalizing the possession of drug paraphernalia. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the details.

Spring practice continues for Gophers football team
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The University of Minnesota football team held a spring practice open to the public and media on Tuesday at Athletes Village. FOX 9's Pierre Noujaim was there, and has more as the Gophers get ready for the 2026 season.

Artemis II update: Crew making historic journey home after moon flyby
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The Artemis II crew — NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen — are heading back to Earth after completing an historic lunar flyby.

Unexplained shoulder pain could signal dangerous health condition, doctor warns

While shoulder pain is often the result of rotator cuff problems, injuries, arthritis, nerve problems, or other orthopedic and muscular issues, it can also signal a dangerous health condition.

Minnesota lawmakers file dueling complaints
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Two Republican lawmakers were removed from committee assignments and face a DFL ethics complaint after a reported drunk driving incident and leaving a committee meeting for a bar. Meanwhile, a Democratic lawmaker faces an ethics complaint for alleged lobbying from the legislature. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the latest on both.