Twins demote star Royce Lewis to AAA St. Paul
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The Minnesota Twins are 22-26, but the roster continues to be decimated by injuries and underperformance. Twins GM Jeremy Zoll on Tuesday addressed the decision to demote Royce Lewis to Class AAA St. Paul, and gave an injury update on catcher Ryan Jeffers.

Rustic Inn gathers wildfire relief donations
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Two Harbors, Minnesota, mainstay the Rustic Inn and Café has begun to gather supplies for people affected by wildfires in the area – including two of their own employees. FOX 9 is joined by general manager Callie Hoff to learn about the efforts.

Trump admin sues Minnesota over Polymarket ban

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against Minnesota after its legislature passed a bill banning prediction betting markets like Polymarket and Kalshi.

Stewart Trail wildfire now fully contained; Rep. Natalie Zeleznikar speaks on impacts to Two Harbors region
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The Stewart Trail wildfire north of Two Harbors has been fully contained after causing damage to the area. Northern Minnesota Rep. Natalie Zeleznikar is responding to the impact across the region and outlining next steps for affected communities.

Walz outlines Chief Justice pick, challenges ahead
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz details his appointment of Theodora Gaïtas as Minnesota’s next Supreme Court Chief Justice, who will assume the position Oct. 1, 2026. As part of the ceremony, Walz outlined his appreciation for those who have past served, and his decision for the next person for the position, saying they would be leading through a time of “great uncertainty and challenges not seen before.”

Timberwolves' Tim Connelly: 'We aren't good enough right now'
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Timberwolves front office head Tim Connelly spoke with reporters on Tuesday after the team's exit from the NBA Playoffs in the Western Conference Semifinals.

Top Teacher: Olson Middle School’s James Ellis
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FOX 9’s Top Teacher this week is Olson Middle School in Minneapolis’ English and Drama Club staff leader James Ellis, who is recognized for his impact both inside and out of the classroom.

Supreme Court Chief Justice Theodora Gaïtas appointed
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Minnesota’s newest Supreme Court Chief Justice Theodora Gaïtas speaks after being appointed by Gov. Tim Walz to begin the position on Oct. 1. During the address, Gaïtas expressed gratitude for family and colleagues before expressing the need to collaborate with communities they serve to work together.

Minneapolis lands 2028 NFL Draft for first-ever hosting opportunity
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The NFL has awarded the 2028 Draft to Minneapolis, marking the first time Minnesota will host the event. President and CEO of the Minneapolis Downtown Council Adam Duininck weighs in on the news as the city is preparing for the major national showcase.

Minnesota Supreme Court appointment endorsement
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Minnesota’s outgoing Supreme Court Chief Justice Natalie Hudson speaks on behalf of Gov. Tim Walz’s nomination of Theodora Gaïtas as Minnesota’s next Supreme Court Chief Justice, effective Oct. 1, 2026.

Nationwide warrant issued for ICE agent Christian Castro following Minneapolis shooting case
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A nationwide warrant has been issued for ICE agent Christian Castro in connection with a nonfatal shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant in Minneapolis. Castro faces assault and false reporting charges as questions grow about possible extradition to Minnesota. Attorney Mike Bryant provides insight into the case as concerns continue over federal cooperation.

Colorado reports adult death linked to hantavirus

Colorado health officials reported that the person who died from hantavirus wasn’t linked to the recent outbreak aboard a cruise ship.

Minneapolis lands 2028 NFL Draft for first-ever hosting opportunity
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The NFL has awarded the 2028 Draft to Minneapolis, marking the first time Minnesota will host the event. President and CEO of the Minneapolis Downtown Council Adam Duininck weighs in on the news as the city is preparing for the major national showcase.

THC-laced candy likely caused Moorhead middle school students to get sick

The Moorhead Police Department is investigating after several middle school students in the district became ill Monday from eating candy that they say contained THC.

Rustic Inn Cafe steps up to support Northern Minnesota fire victims
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As wildfires continue to impact Northern Minnesota, Rustic Inn Cafe is stepping up to help families and firefighters affected by the Castle Danger fire. The restaurant is providing free meals and collecting donations for wildfire victims, while also supporting two employees who lost their homes in the flames.

Heart disease may start in the womb, new study finds

Heart disease during pregnancy may be tied to worse heart health in offspring decades later. Here’s what to know.

San Diego mosque shooting: Police were searching for teens before bloodshed

Hours before an attack at a San Diego mosque that killed three men, including a security guard hailed as a hero, police were racing to find the two teenagers who would ultimately be deemed responsible.

Flanders fire: People of interest, wildfire latest
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FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni checks in from Crow Wing County with the latest on the Flanders wildfire, and what officials are calling “people of interest” that have been identified.