Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (April 17–19)
Spring is in full swing with record store treasures, handcrafted art, Nintendo nostalgia, and plenty of reasons to celebrate local makers across the Twin Cities.
Spring is in full swing with record store treasures, handcrafted art, Nintendo nostalgia, and plenty of reasons to celebrate local makers across the Twin Cities.
School start time change approved for District 196 to address bus driver shortage
Several schools in the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan district will have new start times this fall.
Several schools in the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan district will have new start times this fall.
Hampshire College, alma mater of Ken Burns and other notable alumni, to close
Hampshire College, a small progressive liberal arts school in western Massachusetts known for notable alumni like filmmaker Ken Burns, announced it will close after the fall semester.
Hampshire College, a small progressive liberal arts school in western Massachusetts known for notable alumni like filmmaker Ken Burns, announced it will close after the fall semester.
Here’s how to get money from Google’s $135M Android settlement
Millions of Android users could get paid in a $135M Google settlement. Here’s who qualifies and how much you might receive.
Millions of Android users could get paid in a $135M Google settlement. Here’s who qualifies and how much you might receive.
GOP lawmakers unveil 'common sense' school safety plan
Minnesota House Republicans, led by Representative Brian Lawrence and Education Finance co-chair Ron Kresha, unveiled House File 3493, a multi-layered school safety proposal. The bill aims to create a safe learning environment for all students—including those in public, nonpublic, and tribal schools—by providing flexible funding and local control.
Minnesota House Republicans, led by Representative Brian Lawrence and Education Finance co-chair Ron Kresha, unveiled House File 3493, a multi-layered school safety proposal. The bill aims to create a safe learning environment for all students—including those in public, nonpublic, and tribal schools—by providing flexible funding and local control.
Usher and Chris Brown to perform at U.S. Bank Stadium in June
Usher and Chris have announced a co-headlining show as part of The R&B Tour, with a stop at U.S. Bank Stadium on June 30, 2026.
Usher and Chris have announced a co-headlining show as part of The R&B Tour, with a stop at U.S. Bank Stadium on June 30, 2026.
Prior Lake man indicted on 1st-degree murder in mother's gruesome slaying
The man accused in the brutal slaying of his mother in Prior Lake, who was reportedly spotted huffing "whippits" the night of the murder, has now been indicted on a first-degree murder charge, prosecutors announced Tuesday.
The man accused in the brutal slaying of his mother in Prior Lake, who was reportedly spotted huffing "whippits" the night of the murder, has now been indicted on a first-degree murder charge, prosecutors announced Tuesday.
Gov. Walz signs bill renaming solar gardens program to honor late Speaker Melissa Hortman
The late Speaker Melissa Hortman will forever be remembered for advancing Minnesota's solar energy program, as Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation Tuesday renaming the Community Solar Garden Program in her honor.
The late Speaker Melissa Hortman will forever be remembered for advancing Minnesota's solar energy program, as Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation Tuesday renaming the Community Solar Garden Program in her honor.
HCMC at risk of closing: New CEO on $50M shortfall
Last week, the board of Hennepin HealthCare appointed Dr. John Cumming as the new CEO. This leadership change comes during a turbulent time for the healthcare organization and HCMC, which is facing operating losses that could reach $50 million this year.
Last week, the board of Hennepin HealthCare appointed Dr. John Cumming as the new CEO. This leadership change comes during a turbulent time for the healthcare organization and HCMC, which is facing operating losses that could reach $50 million this year.
Best and worst cities for entrepreneurs in 2026
A new study aimed at small-town America showed the best locations, albeit on a smaller scale, for entrepreneurs to pick when looking for a startup.
A new study aimed at small-town America showed the best locations, albeit on a smaller scale, for entrepreneurs to pick when looking for a startup.
Chris Hine previews Timberwolves-Nuggets playoff series
The Minnesota Timberwolves open the NBA Playoffs against the Denver Nuggets in a best-of-seven series. Chris Hine, Timberwolves beat writer with the Minnesota Star Tribune, joined All Day on Tuesday to preview the series.
The Minnesota Timberwolves open the NBA Playoffs against the Denver Nuggets in a best-of-seven series. Chris Hine, Timberwolves beat writer with the Minnesota Star Tribune, joined All Day on Tuesday to preview the series.
Man shot by ICE in California charged with assault on federal officer
The Department of Justice on Tuesday charged a man shot by ICE seven times in California last week with an assault on a federal officer with a deadly weapon – in this case, his car reversing and then making a hard U-turn.
The Department of Justice on Tuesday charged a man shot by ICE seven times in California last week with an assault on a federal officer with a deadly weapon – in this case, his car reversing and then making a hard U-turn.
Noncitizen registered to vote, cast ballot in Minnesota’s 2024 election: Charges
A man in Minnesota is facing felony charges for allegedly voting in the 2024 election despite not being a U.S. citizen. Charging documents say he told investigators he filled out a voter registration notice sent by the state.
A man in Minnesota is facing felony charges for allegedly voting in the 2024 election despite not being a U.S. citizen. Charging documents say he told investigators he filled out a voter registration notice sent by the state.
Most popular first and last names in US, according to Census Bureau data
Newly released names data from the 2020 census shows which first and last names are the most popular across the nation.
Newly released names data from the 2020 census shows which first and last names are the most popular across the nation.
Ramsey County leaders announce $320 million economic development plan
Ramsey County leaders on Tuesday shared an economic development plan that would invest more than $320 million into the county’s future without increases in property tax. Among the speakers at a news conference were St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her, Minnesota Sen. Sandra Pappas and Minnesota Rep. María Isa Pérez-Vega.
Ramsey County leaders on Tuesday shared an economic development plan that would invest more than $320 million into the county’s future without increases in property tax. Among the speakers at a news conference were St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her, Minnesota Sen. Sandra Pappas and Minnesota Rep. María Isa Pérez-Vega.
MN weather: Clouds linger after Monday storms
FOX 9 Meteorologist Keith Marler has your Tuesday weather update. Clouds are lingering across the Twin Cities metro after Monday's wave of severe weather across southern Minnesota.
FOX 9 Meteorologist Keith Marler has your Tuesday weather update. Clouds are lingering across the Twin Cities metro after Monday's wave of severe weather across southern Minnesota.
Iran latest: Trump says negotiations with Iran could restart this week
The U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz went into effect on Monday morning, with President Donald Trump threatening to eliminate Iranian ships that try to run it.
The U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz went into effect on Monday morning, with President Donald Trump threatening to eliminate Iranian ships that try to run it.
Eden Prairie fatal crash: Wrong-way driver charged with criminal vehicular homicide
A Victoria woman faces a felony charge after police say she caused a deadly head-on crash while driving the wrong way on Highway 212 on Saturday.
A Victoria woman faces a felony charge after police say she caused a deadly head-on crash while driving the wrong way on Highway 212 on Saturday.
California man drowns in Colorado River after jumping in to retrieve hat
Kristopher Nathaniel Logan, a 26-year-old from San Marcos, California, drowned Sunday in the Colorado River near Davis Camp after jumping from a pontoon boat to retrieve a hat.
Kristopher Nathaniel Logan, a 26-year-old from San Marcos, California, drowned Sunday in the Colorado River near Davis Camp after jumping from a pontoon boat to retrieve a hat.
Inflation 2026: Gas prices drove March numbers up to levels not seen in years
The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, shifting the trajectory further away from the Fed’s target.
The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, shifting the trajectory further away from the Fed’s target.