Minnesota men federally charged for throwing Molotov cocktails into Dakota Co. government building
Two men are facing federal charges after throwing Molotov cocktails into a Dakota County government building in the early hours of Friday morning.
Curfews set to continue Saturday in Minneapolis, St. Paul, suburbs
Cities across the Twin Cities metro, including Minneapolis and St. Paul, are set to once again go into curfew Saturday night, as officials try to quell riots.
Reports of damage to businesses, buildings in cities surrounding Minneapolis and St. Paul following protests
While the majority of destruction from violent protests in response to the death of George Floyd happened in Minneapolis and St. Paul, surrounding cities also experienced reports of damage Thursday overnight into Friday.
Canceled Minnesota State Fair puts a damper on summer for 4-H programs
The State Fair's announcement that the show won't go on this summer has hit Minnesota hard. That includes thousands of 4-H kids who work all year long to compete and earn scholarships.
2 injured in Inver Grove Heights shooting, suspect arrested
A man is in custody after police say he injured two people in a shooting early Friday morning in Inver Grove Heights, according to the Inver Grove Heights Police Department.
FOX 9 Top Teacher: Alicia Blaz of Rosemount High School
It's the time of year when FOX 9 honors nine outstanding teachers for the FOX 9 Top Teacher Award. This year, our station is recognizing the teachers virtually.
County fairs: Which ones are canceled, still on or waiting to make a decision
While the status of this year’s Minnesota State Fair remains uncertain, many county fairs across the state have already been canceled over coronavirus concerns.
FOX 9 Top Teacher: Jennifer Swartout of Faithful Shepherd Catholic School
Jennifer Swartout, a fifth grade teacher at Faithful Shepherd Catholic School in Eagan is the most recent teacher to be recognized for her work.
Salon owners worried about what services can be performed when customers wear masks
Salon owners are having mixed reactions to new guidance from the state of Minnesota on what kinds of businesses can reopen starting June 1.
Business owner makes good on promise to donate 'Minnesota Strong' shirt proceeds to other businesses
A south Minneapolis business owner who was selling “Minnesota Strong” t-shirts and sweatshirts to benefit small businesses made good on his promises Wednesday.
FOX 9 Top Teacher: Nancy Berquist of Lakeview Elementary School
The first top teacher is Nancy Berquist, a fourth grade teacher at Lakeview Elementary School in Lakeville.
Some Minnesota businesses return as stay-at-home restrictions expire
For the first time in months, retailers in Minnesota were allowed to reopen doors to customers at half capacity.
Nearly 700 Minnesota National Guard soldiers deploying to the Horn of Africa
Nearly 700 Mankato-based Minnesota National Guard soldiers are heading to the Horn of Africa.
Police find stolen puppy that thief tried to sell in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
A puppy and her owner have been reunited after she was stolen in St. Paul, Minnesota.
West St. Paul woman, who was once homeless, now delivering food to families in need
The pandemic has forced many families on the brink to choose whether they pay the rent or put food on the table.
Farmington gym plans to reopen Monday despite order to remain closed until June 1
It’s been nearly 60 days since CrossFit Calypso in Farmington has had any members in their gym. While the governor is lifting his stay-at-home order Sunday night, gyms are among the businesses he says must remain closed until June 1.
111 pounds of meth, cocaine seized from Shoreview apartment, man arrested
Authorities arrested and charged a 32-year-old man after they seized 111 pounds of methamphetamine and 3.5 pounds of cocaine from an apartment in Shoreview, Minnesota last Friday.
Minnesota Zoo laying off staff, suspending seasonal hiring in face of COVID-19 pandemic
The Minnesota Zoo says staff reductions have become necessary due to the current situation created by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has forced the zoo to close and cancel or postpone many of its programs and events.
Eagan mayor pleads guilty to DWI, apologizes to community
The mayor of Eagan is opening up about his drunken driving arrest in January.
Remdesivir may have helped Rosemount woman recover from COVID-19 after being put on ventilator
From a ventilator to being released from the hospital, a Rosemount, Minnesota woman made an incredible recovery from COVID-19. And a new treatment could have played a role in the recovery.