Chef Yia Vang opens new restaurant Vinai in Minneapolis
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Chef Yia Vang opens new restaurant Vinai in Minneapolis

FOX 9's Shayne Wells sits down with Chef Yia Vang to chat about his new restaurant Vinai, which opens July 30 serving traditional Hmong food. The restaurant is located at 1300 NE 2nd St. in Minneapolis.

FOX 9's Shayne Wells sits down with Chef Yia Vang to chat about his new restaurant Vinai, which opens July 30 serving traditional Hmong food. The restaurant is located at 1300 NE 2nd St. in Minneapolis.

Bloomington woman says Kia stolen with gun inside used in robberies

Bloomington woman says Kia stolen with gun inside used in robberies

Rosa Maciel uses her Kia Sportage to get to and from work and to take care of her mother who is disabled. But now she is unable to do either of those things after her car was stolen over the weekend.

Rosa Maciel uses her Kia Sportage to get to and from work and to take care of her mother who is disabled. But now she is unable to do either of those things after her car was stolen over the weekend.

Minneapolis police: 9 shootings, 1 stabbing and 3 homicides since Thursday

Minneapolis police: 9 shootings, 1 stabbing and 3 homicides since Thursday

Minneapolis has had nine shootings and one stabbing since Thursday, and three of those incidents were homicides. Six of those shootings, and all three homicides have happened since Saturday. 

Minneapolis has had nine shootings and one stabbing since Thursday, and three of those incidents were homicides. Six of those shootings, and all three homicides have happened since Saturday. 

MPD Chief O'Hara on recent spike in violence [RAW]
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MPD Chief O'Hara on recent spike in violence [RAW]

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara gave an update on the spiked violence since Thursday, with nine shootings, 1 stabbing and three homicides in the last few days.

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara gave an update on the spiked violence since Thursday, with nine shootings, 1 stabbing and three homicides in the last few days.

Smith Foundry in Minneapolis to shut down in August

Smith Foundry in Minneapolis to shut down in August

The Smith Foundry in the East Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis announced it will close its doors after complaints from neighbors and activists as well as accusations from government pollution regulators. 

The Smith Foundry in the East Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis announced it will close its doors after complaints from neighbors and activists as well as accusations from government pollution regulators. 

Minneapolis stabbing at party leaves 1 man dead

Minneapolis stabbing at party leaves 1 man dead

Minneapolis police say a 31-year-old man was reportedly stabbed multiple times, and later died from his injuries at the hospital.

Minneapolis police say a 31-year-old man was reportedly stabbed multiple times, and later died from his injuries at the hospital.

Ricky Cobb II shooting: Cost of special prosecutor’s findings released

Ricky Cobb II shooting: Cost of special prosecutor’s findings released

Two months after deciding not to charge Minnesota State Trooper Londregan in the shooting of Ricky Cobb II, the Hennepin County Attorney's Office has released a lengthy report written by special prosecutors detailing their findings, and the cost it took to get them.

Two months after deciding not to charge Minnesota State Trooper Londregan in the shooting of Ricky Cobb II, the Hennepin County Attorney's Office has released a lengthy report written by special prosecutors detailing their findings, and the cost it took to get them.

Minneapolis City Council introduces new safety plan with alternatives to police response

Minneapolis City Council introduces new safety plan with alternatives to police response

The Minneapolis City Council said the Public Safety Beyond Policing Action Plan is based on an outline of a community safety system that will include "preventative, restorative and response services beyond policing."

The Minneapolis City Council said the Public Safety Beyond Policing Action Plan is based on an outline of a community safety system that will include "preventative, restorative and response services beyond policing."

Riding along with the Minneapolis crisis response team
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Riding along with the Minneapolis crisis response team

The Minneapolis crisis response team, formed as an alternative to police after the murder of George Floyd, has responded to more than 20,000 calls. FOX 9 Investigator, Nathan O'Neal, has the story.

The Minneapolis crisis response team, formed as an alternative to police after the murder of George Floyd, has responded to more than 20,000 calls. FOX 9 Investigator, Nathan O'Neal, has the story.

Waite Park crane collapse leaves 1 dead

Waite Park crane collapse leaves 1 dead

One person is dead after part of a crane fell on top of them on Tuesday morning in Waite Park. 

One person is dead after part of a crane fell on top of them on Tuesday morning in Waite Park. 

Burnsville woman charged after body found inside container in Minneapolis

Burnsville woman charged after body found inside container in Minneapolis

A 25-year-old Burnsville woman is facing a murder charge after police say they discovered a body inside a container in a Minneapolis backyard. 

A 25-year-old Burnsville woman is facing a murder charge after police say they discovered a body inside a container in a Minneapolis backyard. 

Lake Nokomis blue-green algae health advisory in effect

Lake Nokomis blue-green algae health advisory in effect

Toxin levels exceeding guidelines in a sample of Lake Nokomis’ main beach water has led the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) to issue a health advisory.

Toxin levels exceeding guidelines in a sample of Lake Nokomis’ main beach water has led the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) to issue a health advisory.

Protesters cited after blocking traffic outside Sen. Klobuchar’s office

Protesters cited after blocking traffic outside Sen. Klobuchar’s office

More than a dozen protesters blocked traffic in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis on Wednesday night while protesting outside of Sen. Klobuchar’s office.

More than a dozen protesters blocked traffic in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis on Wednesday night while protesting outside of Sen. Klobuchar’s office.

Minneapolis man pleads guilty in hair salon bombing

Minneapolis man pleads guilty in hair salon bombing

Just months after his arrest, a Minneapolis man pled guilty to bombing a hair salon in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood back in 2022.

Just months after his arrest, a Minneapolis man pled guilty to bombing a hair salon in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood back in 2022.

‘Microdosing Shruumz’ recall linked to illnesses in MN

‘Microdosing Shruumz’ recall linked to illnesses in MN

"Microdosing" describes the act of taking small amounts of a drug in order to test its physiological action while minimizing any undesirable side effects.

"Microdosing" describes the act of taking small amounts of a drug in order to test its physiological action while minimizing any undesirable side effects.

George Floyd Square: A look at the designs for 38th and Chicago

George Floyd Square: A look at the designs for 38th and Chicago

The City of Minneapolis is now considering several different plans to redesign streets at George Floyd Square and transform the former gas station into a community space.

The City of Minneapolis is now considering several different plans to redesign streets at George Floyd Square and transform the former gas station into a community space.