Lake Street investigation: Seizure of 900 pounds of meth linked to federal search

Authorities seized 900 pounds of meth and portraits of Scarface during searches connected to the investigation on Lake Street last week that was mistaken for an ICE raid by protesters.

Minneapolis police reform: Frey signs order to implement consent decree without federal government

After the Trump administration moved to dismiss the federal consent decree against Minneapolis, Mayor Jacob Frey said "we're doing it anyway." On Tuesday, Mayor Frey issued an executive order to codify the police reforms.

Pres. Trump: 'I watched Minneapolis burn'
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President Donald Trump addresses the anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles, saying if he didn't send in the National Guard the city would be burning down. He mentioned Minneapolis, saying "I watched Minneapolis burn," an apparent reference to the days after George Floyd's murder when protesters and rioters took to the streets.

Pres. Trump on anti-ICE protests: 'Disaster happening' in LA
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President Donald Trump when asked about the anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles and sending in the National Guard, he said there is a "disaster happening." He also mentioned Minneapolis when talking about riots in Los Angeles and the National Guard response.

Annual giant pencil sharpening in Minneapolis
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The owners of LOTI Pencil in Minneapolis are hosting a party for their annual sharpening event on Saturday. FOX 9 spoke to the pencil owner, John Higgins, about the storm that damaged the tree, a documentary in the works, the sharpening event and after-party planned, and how this quirky tradition started.

Juror in Derrick Thompson trial: ‘You’re deciding another man’s life’

As members of the jury left the Hennepin County Courthouse on Friday, juror No. 9, Lucas Sundelius, spoke to reporters about being a part of the trial.

Derrick Thompson found guilty in fatal crash that killed 5 women

A jury found Derrick Thompson, the son of a former Minnesota lawmaker charged in a deadly Minneapolis crash that claimed the lives of five young women in June 2023, was found guilty on all 15 charges against him.

Jury deliberations continue in Derrick Thompson trial
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The jury is continuing to deliberate the verdict for Derrick Thompson, who is on trial for crashing into a car with five young women inside, who all died.

More patrols on Boom Island after mass shooting
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Minneapolis police will increase patrols at Boom Island starting Friday after a mass shooting earlier in the week that left one woman dead and five others injured.

Divers search for evidence related to Boom Island Park homicide

Law enforcement confirmed to FOX 9 that a Hennepin County underwater recovery team was out on Boom Island Thursday searching for evidence related to Sunday's deadly shooting.

Minneapolis council members approve audit of ICE involvement at Lake St. investigation

Minneapolis City Council members voted to let the city auditor review ICE's involvement in what authorities say was a criminal investigation – not an immigration enforcement raid – along Lake Street at Bloomington Avenue this week.

Derrick Thompson trial: Jury begins deliberations after closing arguments

Derrick Thompson’s criminal trial for a deadly crash that killed five young women in Minneapolis nearly two years ago is now in the hands of the jury.

Derrick Thompson trial: Defense closing arguments [RAW]
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The defense for Derrick Thompson criticized the investigation into the deadly crash that claimed the lives of five women, arguing that investigators didn't look closely enough at Thompson's brother.

Derrick Thompson trial: Prosecution's closing argument [RAW]
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Hennepin County attorney Paige Starkey delivers the prosecution's closing argument in the murder trial of Derrick Thompson.

Derrick Thompson trial: Closing arguments Thursday
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Closing arguments are set to begin Thursday morning in the criminal trial of Derrick Thompson, who stands accused as the driver of a high-speed crash in Minneapolis that claimed the lives of five young women nearly two years ago. FOX 9's Bill Keller has more on the story.