Minnesota woman fears for parents in Iran as Trump's deadline looms
An Iranian woman living in Apple Valley shared her concerns for her parents’ safety as communication is difficult and airstrikes continue, and President Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened by Tuesday night.
An Iranian woman living in Apple Valley shared her concerns for her parents’ safety as communication is difficult and airstrikes continue, and President Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened by Tuesday night.
Iranian woman in Minnesota details fear for family
Trump has imposed yet another deadline for Iran to reopen the Straight of Hormuz, threatening further military action beginning Tuesday if it does not comply. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni spoke with an Iranian woman from the Twin Cities about what it means for her family’s safety.
Trump has imposed yet another deadline for Iran to reopen the Straight of Hormuz, threatening further military action beginning Tuesday if it does not comply. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni spoke with an Iranian woman from the Twin Cities about what it means for her family’s safety.
Artemis II: Orion views solar eclipse from moon
On April 6, 2026, the Orion capsule viewed a total solar eclipsed not visible from Earth, providing the accompanying astronauts to several minutes’ worth of views of the sun's outermost radiating atmosphere – making them the first humans to ever do so.
On April 6, 2026, the Orion capsule viewed a total solar eclipsed not visible from Earth, providing the accompanying astronauts to several minutes’ worth of views of the sun's outermost radiating atmosphere – making them the first humans to ever do so.
Orion spaceship breaks Apollo 13 record
On April 6, 2026, the NASA Artemis II Orion spacecraft reached a maximum distance of 252,756 miles from Earth while performing a lunar flyby, breaking the Apollo 13 record for farthest distance traveled by humans.
On April 6, 2026, the NASA Artemis II Orion spacecraft reached a maximum distance of 252,756 miles from Earth while performing a lunar flyby, breaking the Apollo 13 record for farthest distance traveled by humans.
Artemis II: Orion reaches closest approach to Moon
On April 6, 2026, the Orion spacecraft reached its closest approach to the Moon, an approximate altitude of 4,067 miles above the moon’s lunar surface – at a mission elapsed time (MET) of five days, 24 minutes and 34 seconds, during the Artemis II mission.
On April 6, 2026, the Orion spacecraft reached its closest approach to the Moon, an approximate altitude of 4,067 miles above the moon’s lunar surface – at a mission elapsed time (MET) of five days, 24 minutes and 34 seconds, during the Artemis II mission.
Derek Shelton breaks in his new Twins' managerial office
Before the Minnesota Twins departed for Spring Training in Fort Myers, Fla., FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich spent time with Derek Shelton in his new digs at Target Field. Shelton is in his first season as Twins' manager, replacing Rocco Baldelli.
Before the Minnesota Twins departed for Spring Training in Fort Myers, Fla., FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich spent time with Derek Shelton in his new digs at Target Field. Shelton is in his first season as Twins' manager, replacing Rocco Baldelli.
Minnesota e-bike vs e-moto: What parents need to know before summer
As warmer weather approaches, Minnesota roads and paths are about to see a bounty of bikes, but a new bill could change the rules for electric-powered two-wheelers.
As warmer weather approaches, Minnesota roads and paths are about to see a bounty of bikes, but a new bill could change the rules for electric-powered two-wheelers.
Trump takes podium on Iran, pilot rescue mission
President Donald Trump on Monday held an afternoon news conference to discuss ongoing military operations in Iran, and detailed the daring rescue of a downed U.S. airman. FOX 9's Tim Blotz has more.
President Donald Trump on Monday held an afternoon news conference to discuss ongoing military operations in Iran, and detailed the daring rescue of a downed U.S. airman. FOX 9's Tim Blotz has more.
Minneapolis ICE shooting: Video shows new angle of incident
The City of Minneapolis released new video Monday of a shooting involving an ICE agent in January where a man was shot in the leg, leading to a night of protesting federal agents. The video potentially puts into question the agents claiming self-defense in the shooting. FOX 9's Rob Olson has more.
The City of Minneapolis released new video Monday of a shooting involving an ICE agent in January where a man was shot in the leg, leading to a night of protesting federal agents. The video potentially puts into question the agents claiming self-defense in the shooting. FOX 9's Rob Olson has more.
Minnesota Supreme Court: Chief Justice Natalie Hudson to retire
Chief Justice Natalie Hudson will retire from the Minnesota Supreme Court in September after making history as the first person of color and third woman to serve in the role.
Chief Justice Natalie Hudson will retire from the Minnesota Supreme Court in September after making history as the first person of color and third woman to serve in the role.
House DFL to file ethics complaints against Reps. Engen, Hudson
House DFL leaders will file ethics complaints Tuesday against Reps. Engen and Hudson following Engen's DWI arrest. The complaint alleges they left a hearing to drink and allegedly showed up drunk for duties. Click here to read more.
House DFL leaders will file ethics complaints Tuesday against Reps. Engen and Hudson following Engen's DWI arrest. The complaint alleges they left a hearing to drink and allegedly showed up drunk for duties. Click here to read more.
Artemis II crew performs lunar flyboy: Expert weighs in
NASA'S Artemis II is flying by the moon on Monday, a first for humans since Apollo 17 in 1972. The crew will lose communication with Earth for about 40 minutes as they hit the farthest points any human has ever been from Earth. Dr. Pablo De Leon, the department chair for space studies at the University of North Dakota, joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about what the mission means going forward for space travel.
NASA'S Artemis II is flying by the moon on Monday, a first for humans since Apollo 17 in 1972. The crew will lose communication with Earth for about 40 minutes as they hit the farthest points any human has ever been from Earth. Dr. Pablo De Leon, the department chair for space studies at the University of North Dakota, joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about what the mission means going forward for space travel.
Artemis II shuttle breaks Apollo 13 distance record
Artemis II has now traveled further into space from Earth than any other human in history, passing the previous record set by Apollo 13 in 1970. FOX's Sarah Allegre has more from Johnson Space Center in Houston.
Artemis II has now traveled further into space from Earth than any other human in history, passing the previous record set by Apollo 13 in 1970. FOX's Sarah Allegre has more from Johnson Space Center in Houston.
E-bikes and e-motos: New rules eyed for Minnesota
Minnesota lawmakers are considering a bill to clarify the difference between e-bikes and more powerful electric motorcycles (or “e-motos”), requiring regulation and insurance for high-powered e-motos, similar to gas-powered motorcycles. FOX 9’s has the latest details.
Minnesota lawmakers are considering a bill to clarify the difference between e-bikes and more powerful electric motorcycles (or “e-motos”), requiring regulation and insurance for high-powered e-motos, similar to gas-powered motorcycles. FOX 9’s has the latest details.
MN weather: Spring-like temperatures are coming soon
FOX 9 Meteorologist Ian Leonard has you Monday evening forecast. We'll have one more day of cooler temperatures before it feels more like spring later this week, and our next chance for precipitation comes Wednesday.
FOX 9 Meteorologist Ian Leonard has you Monday evening forecast. We'll have one more day of cooler temperatures before it feels more like spring later this week, and our next chance for precipitation comes Wednesday.
Minnesota e-bike vs e-moto: What parents need to know before summer
Minnesota lawmakers are considering a bill to clarify the difference between e-bikes and more powerful electric motorcycles.
Minnesota lawmakers are considering a bill to clarify the difference between e-bikes and more powerful electric motorcycles.
Video refutes DHS accounts of Minneapolis shooting
Three months after federal agents shot a Venezuelan man in north Minneapolis, setting off a series of protests following the death of Renee Good, newly released video evidence refutes claims originally made by the Department of Homeland Security. FOX 9’s Rob Olson explains.
Three months after federal agents shot a Venezuelan man in north Minneapolis, setting off a series of protests following the death of Renee Good, newly released video evidence refutes claims originally made by the Department of Homeland Security. FOX 9’s Rob Olson explains.
Fletcher's Ice Cream & Cafe arson trial: Trial begins
The man accused of firebombing Fletcher's ice cream shop in Minneapolis last fall is now facing trial on federal charges.
The man accused of firebombing Fletcher's ice cream shop in Minneapolis last fall is now facing trial on federal charges.
Tesla captures Minneapolis hit-and-run footage, woman charged in fatal crash
Police say they used footage from a parked Tesla to help determine a woman who was behind the wheel during a fatal hit-and-run in northeast Minneapolis in March. She is now facing charges of vehicular homicide.
Police say they used footage from a parked Tesla to help determine a woman who was behind the wheel during a fatal hit-and-run in northeast Minneapolis in March. She is now facing charges of vehicular homicide.
Inflation fears could push Fed to raise interest rates, key official says
Amid fears that prices are starting to rise too quickly again, the Federal Reserve may opt to tap the brakes on inflation with a potential rate hike later this week, a top official warned.
Amid fears that prices are starting to rise too quickly again, the Federal Reserve may opt to tap the brakes on inflation with a potential rate hike later this week, a top official warned.