Shakopee shooting: Jailed suspect faces murder charge

Prosecutors plan to file charges on Monday against the suspect in a deadly shooting outside a Shakopee Islamic prayer service, officials said.

St. Paul man dies months after assault marking 6th homicide of 2026

St. Paul police say the victim of an assault in January has died from his injuries, and the incident has now been labeled a homicide.

Suspect to be charged in Shakopee fatal shooting
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The suspect the fatal shooting during a prayer service in Shakopee is expected to be charged in the coming days. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more. 

UN says next five years to smash heat records

A new report from the United Nations weather agency gives a 75% chance that the next five years will see higher temperatures, underscoring the rapid pace of climate change.

Minnesota gun violence ‘accountability activation’
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Minnesota gun violence prevention advocates held a rally at the state capitol to “demand action from lawmakers who blocked progress on gun violence prevention legislation during the 2026 legislative session.”

Minneapolis city council president addresses strained relationships amid chief resignation
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Minneapolis is facing a major shakeup after the police chief’s resignation, with tensions now escalating between City Hall and leadership over how the decision was handled. City Council President Elliot Payne reacts to the situation as questions grow around transparency and what led to the departure. 

Australia sues 3M in $1.4B PFAS case
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Australia takes legal action against 3M over PFAS contamination claims valued at $1.4 billion. Legal analyst and University of Minnesota professor Richard Painter joins us to break down how a country can sue a U.S. company, how cross-border cases like this work, and what laws actually apply.

Minnesota flu season saw the single largest week of flu hospitalizations since 2008-09

This season's flu numbers in Minnesota showed the largest single week of hospitalizations since the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) began tracking cases back in 2008-2009, but there were fewer deaths compared to the season before.

Canada goose problem: Managing growing flocks
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Minnesota communities, including Rochester, are facing growing challenges posed by Canada geese, where expanding flocks are impacting parks, lakes, and public spaces. Sharon Stiteler, known as The Birdchick, joins us to explain why goose populations are rising and how wildlife officials manage them. We also break down egg addling and other tools used to help control Canada goose numbers locally.

These are the biggest baby name trends of 2026, according to search data

America’s baby names are getting bolder in 2026. New Google Trends search data reveals how parents’ preferences are reshaping what the next generation may be called.

Minneapolis police share update on double downtown shooting
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Minneapolis police say they made an arrest related to a shooting that injured two people on Nicollet Mall Friday morning. 

Twin Cities housing shift: Investors buying more homes
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We’re looking at a growing trend in the Twin Cities housing market as investors purchase a larger share of homes, raising questions about availability for first-time buyers and the future of starter homes. Edward Goetz from the University of Minnesota’s CURA joins us to break down what’s driving the shift and how suburban communities are responding as single-family rentals continue to rise.

Judge blocks renaming of Kennedy Center after Trump

A federal judge has blocked the two-year closure of the Kennedy Center, and an effort to rename the facility to include President Donald Trump's name.

Bear sightings rise in Minnesota suburbs
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Black bears are being spotted across parts of the Twin Cities metro, including Elk River, Burnsville and Shoreview, with multiple sightings caught on camera. Spencer Peter from the North American Bear Center joins us to talk about the uptick in spring bear activity and what it means for residents. Officials are reminding people to stay alert as bears move through suburban areas in search of food. (Photo credit: Jason Olson)

Diane's Place lands spot on North America's 50 Best Restaurants

A Minneapolis restaurant is getting national attention after landing a spot on a prestigious list of North America’s best dining destinations.

CDC asking for employee volunteers to help with Ebola screenings

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is requesting staffers to serve as volunteers for Ebola screenings of travelers arriving in the U.S. Here's what we know.