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The Minnesota Vikings on Thursday signed quarterback Kyler Murray to a one-year contract for the 2026 season. Murray spoke with reporters via Zoom from TCO Performance Center after making it official.

A Jewish synagogue in West Bloomfield was targeted by an active assailant on Thursday. One man is dead after being shot by a security guard. Authorities provided an update at a Thursday evening news conference.

Parts of Indiana are picking up the pieces after a major tornado hit the state. FOX's Robert Ray has more.

NASA has cleared a major milestone for the Artemis II mission to the moon. It's the first mission to carry humans near the moon since 1972. After a final flight readiness review, officials say the rocket and crew are ready with a possible launch as early as April 1.

A new bill aims to address illegal disposal of medical waste at regular waste facilities. The proposal includes increased inspections and fines for repeat offenders. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.

New numbers from the Minnesota Department of Health show an uptick in Influenza B cases after a huge spike in Influenza A over December and January. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the story.

Silent Book Club is perfect for the introvert readers. People gather and read whatever book they want, and then discuss it after. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the story. 

The Minnesota House of Representatives voted to rename the state's community solar garden program after Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman. 

First Lady Melania Trump spoke at the White House on Thursday, highlighting the role women play in America, saying, “the strength of America is closely tied to the role women play in shaping their children’s character, education, and morals. The values cultivated within our communities shape the voice and vision of our next generation.”

Minneapolis community organizers, tenants, and City Council member Robin Wonsley held a rally to protest Mayor Jacob Frey's veto of an ordinance to extend the eviction notice period.

During the Protect MN Advocacy Day, students, educators, and community members gathered to demand legislative action against gun violence.

The Gophers men's basketball season is over after a 72-67 loss to Rutgers Wednesday in the Big Ten Tournament. Minnesota ends the season 15-17 overall. After, coach Niko Medved and players Isaac Asuma, Bobby Durkin and Cade Tyson reflected on the season.