Tony Sanneh focuses on charity after retiring from professional soccer
Tony Sanneh, a St. Paul native, was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame for his impact on U.S. soccer. Sanneh played every minute for the U.S. men’s team during their 2002 World Cup run to the quarterfinals. FOX 9's Leah Beno caught up with him to talk about his soccer career, the World Cup and the Sanneh Foundation.
Tony Sanneh, a St. Paul native, was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame for his impact on U.S. soccer. Sanneh played every minute for the U.S. men’s team during their 2002 World Cup run to the quarterfinals. FOX 9's Leah Beno caught up with him to talk about his soccer career, the World Cup and the Sanneh Foundation.
C.J. Ham sit down: How playing fullback changed his life
FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich sits down with now former Minnesota Vikings fullback C.J. Ham. The two discussed life after football, his charity work and how playing fullback for the Vikings changed his life forever.
FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich sits down with now former Minnesota Vikings fullback C.J. Ham. The two discussed life after football, his charity work and how playing fullback for the Vikings changed his life forever.
U.S. Forestry Service: BWCA wildfires caused by lightning
The U.S. Forestry Service said Sunday three recent wildfires in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area were caused by lightning. Tim Engrav with the U.S. Forestry Service joined FOX 9 News 9 for an update.
The U.S. Forestry Service said Sunday three recent wildfires in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area were caused by lightning. Tim Engrav with the U.S. Forestry Service joined FOX 9 News 9 for an update.
Minneapolis to rebuild George Floyd Square: Some fear businesses won't survive construction
Minneapolis is set to begin a major redevelopment project at George Floyd Square, sparking mixed reactions from the community as construction gets underway at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue.
Minneapolis is set to begin a major redevelopment project at George Floyd Square, sparking mixed reactions from the community as construction gets underway at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue.
Vikings, TCO Stadium hosting second annual Girls Flag Football Championships
The Minnesota Vikings and TCO Stadium are hosting the second annual Girls Flag Football State Championships on Monday. FOX 9 spoke with Emily Weinberg about the tournament, and how the sport is growing rapidly in popularity.
The Minnesota Vikings and TCO Stadium are hosting the second annual Girls Flag Football State Championships on Monday. FOX 9 spoke with Emily Weinberg about the tournament, and how the sport is growing rapidly in popularity.
Prince's birthday: Celebrations held at Paisley Park, downtown Minneapolis
Fans in Minneapolis came together Sunday to celebrate what would have been Prince’s 68th birthday after a week-long celebration honoring the late singer. There was an event at Paisley Park, and thousands gathered Saturday in downtown Minneapolis for a historic sing-along.
Fans in Minneapolis came together Sunday to celebrate what would have been Prince’s 68th birthday after a week-long celebration honoring the late singer. There was an event at Paisley Park, and thousands gathered Saturday in downtown Minneapolis for a historic sing-along.
George Floyd Square construction set to begin Monday
Minneapolis is set to begin a major redevelopment project at George Floyd Square, sparking mixed reactions from the community as construction gets underway at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the story.
Minneapolis is set to begin a major redevelopment project at George Floyd Square, sparking mixed reactions from the community as construction gets underway at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the story.
Robbinsdale police chase ends with driver arrested after hitting fence in Minneapolis
Authorities say a pursuit that started in Robbinsdale early Sunday morning ended with the driver being arrested after crashing into a fence in Minneapolis.
Authorities say a pursuit that started in Robbinsdale early Sunday morning ended with the driver being arrested after crashing into a fence in Minneapolis.
5 people stabbed inside Manhattan’s Penn Station, suspect in custody
Five people were injured Sunday evening in a mass stabbing in a New Jersey Transit waiting area inside Penn Station, authorities said.
Five people were injured Sunday evening in a mass stabbing in a New Jersey Transit waiting area inside Penn Station, authorities said.
Minnesota 4th of July fireworks: Where to watch
This year, the Fourth of July is on a Saturday as we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary of signing the Declaration of Independence.
This year, the Fourth of July is on a Saturday as we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary of signing the Declaration of Independence.
MN weather: 15 Spanish teachers take over Ian's forecast
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard has your Sunday evening forecast, which includes a takeover with 15 Spanish teachers and interns from the Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion school in Eden Prairie.
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard has your Sunday evening forecast, which includes a takeover with 15 Spanish teachers and interns from the Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion school in Eden Prairie.
U.S. Forestry Service: BWCA wildfires caused by lightning
The U.S. Forestry Service said Sunday three recent wildfires in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area were caused by lightning.
The U.S. Forestry Service said Sunday three recent wildfires in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area were caused by lightning.
Police pursue leads after mass shooting injures 12 at Toledo festival
Police in Toledo, Ohio, continued searching Sunday for suspects after a shooting near the popular Old West End Festival left 12 people wounded.
Police in Toledo, Ohio, continued searching Sunday for suspects after a shooting near the popular Old West End Festival left 12 people wounded.
Minnesota DNR launching electronic licensing system Tuesday
It's a big week for those that enjoy the outdoors in Minnesota. The DNR is launching the state's new electronic licensing system on Tuesday. This is the DNR's first major update to fishing and hunting licensing in more than 25 years. Jamie Gangawire with the DNR joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about the preparations.
It's a big week for those that enjoy the outdoors in Minnesota. The DNR is launching the state's new electronic licensing system on Tuesday. This is the DNR's first major update to fishing and hunting licensing in more than 25 years. Jamie Gangawire with the DNR joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about the preparations.
Open Streets Minneapolis starts 2026 on Lyndale Avenue
Sunday marked a busy day on Lyndale Avenue South as 20 continuous blocks were free to bike and foot traffic for the annual summer showcase that is Open Streets Minneapolis. Our Streets Minnesota Executive Director Jose Zayas Caban joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about the event.
Sunday marked a busy day on Lyndale Avenue South as 20 continuous blocks were free to bike and foot traffic for the annual summer showcase that is Open Streets Minneapolis. Our Streets Minnesota Executive Director Jose Zayas Caban joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about the event.
Minnesota Twins celebrate Annunciation School with pregame ceremony
The Minnesota Twins on Sunday honored the Annunciation Church and School community with a pregame ceremony. The Twins also announced they're joining forces with several partners to renovate the school's wiffle ball field this summer. The community was rocked last August after a mass shooting killed two students, and injured dozens more.
The Minnesota Twins on Sunday honored the Annunciation Church and School community with a pregame ceremony. The Twins also announced they're joining forces with several partners to renovate the school's wiffle ball field this summer. The community was rocked last August after a mass shooting killed two students, and injured dozens more.
Beyond Walls art project finishes up in Minneapolis
Global artist Saype spent a week in Minneapolis for the Beyond Walls project. He caught up with Kelcey Carlson Sunday on FOX 9 News at 5 to share his experience of being in the Twin Cities.
Global artist Saype spent a week in Minneapolis for the Beyond Walls project. He caught up with Kelcey Carlson Sunday on FOX 9 News at 5 to share his experience of being in the Twin Cities.
Minnesota Timberwolves unveil new look ahead of 2026-27 season
The Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday unveiled new-look uniforms, a new logo and court in front of fans and media at Target Center ahead of the 2026-27 season. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks was there.
The Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday unveiled new-look uniforms, a new logo and court in front of fans and media at Target Center ahead of the 2026-27 season. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks was there.
Body pulled from structure fire near Alexandria
One person is dead after a large fire early Sunday morning near Alexandria, according to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office.
One person is dead after a large fire early Sunday morning near Alexandria, according to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office.
Timberwolves unveil new uniforms, logo for 2026-27 season
The Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday unveiled their new uniforms and court logo for the 2026-27 season. The team held the event in front of media and fans at Target Center.
The Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday unveiled their new uniforms and court logo for the 2026-27 season. The team held the event in front of media and fans at Target Center.



















