Somali pirate from Minnesota sentenced for holding US journalist hostage

A Somali pirate from Minneapolis has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in holding an American journalist hostage for nearly three years. 

Minneapolis neighborly dispute task force created
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A new partnership between Minneapolis and the NAACP will aim to reduce disputes between neighbors before they escalate further. FOX 9?s Rob Olson has the details.

Minneapolis Craft Market helps with holiday list
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A new survey says about half of Americans begin holiday shopping before Nov. 1, but if you haven?t started yet the Minneapolis Craft Market is one local option to look. FOX 9?s All Day spoke with its founder Hayley Matthews-Jones about options people will have available to them this season.

HCAO Edgar Barrientos-Quintana press conference [RAW]
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Edgar Barrientos-Quintana and others join Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty during a press conference to talk about his recently vacated murder conviction for the 2008 death of Minneapolis high school student Jesse Mickelson.

Minneapolis PD announces new partnership to deal with neighbor disputes

The Minneapolis Police Department announced a new partnership with the NAACP on Tuesday that will aim to deal with neighbor disputes, before they turn violent.

Exonerated Marvin Haynes seeks $100K for each year he was imprisoned

After being exonerated in 2023 for a murder conviction he always maintained he didn’t commit, Marvin Haynes has filed a compensation claim with the Minnesota Supreme Court seeking $100,000 for each of the 19-plus years he spent wrongfully incarcerated.

Mom searches for answers in son's killing
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Malik Payne?s death impacted many people. The 28-year-old barber was killed in a northeast Minneapolis shooting last November.

West Point Glee Club to perform in Minneapolis
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In honor of Veterans Day, West Point Glee Club of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, has traveled to Minneapolis to present a free public concert. The 60-voice Glee Club with Constance Chase, conductor, and Andrea Shaut, collaborative pianist, will present a program of beauty, inspiration, and fun, also featuring the a cappella groups, The Knightingales and The Knightcaps. Catch the concert on Saturday, Nov. 9 in the Westminster Presbyterian Church at 4 p.m.

1 of 5 hockey rinks proposed to close in Minneapolis will remain open

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board announced in October it planned to close five outdoor rink sites, but has since said that at least one of them will remain open during the 2024-25 winter season.

90-year-old woman dies from October house fire in Minneapolis

Authorities say a 90-year-old woman has died from injuries that stemmed from a house fire in Minneapolis in October.

Twin Cities Con returns to Minneapolis
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Comic book and pop culture lovers can check out Twin Cities Con at the Minneapolis Convention Center this weekend. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz joined fellow nerds to talk about what the event has to offer.

Minneapolis leaders hold town hall meeting on homeless issues

City leaders and residents gathered in Minneapolis on Thursday for a town hall discussing what to do regarding the safety of unhoused neighbors and encampments.

Minneapolis meeting addresses homelessness
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A Minneapolis town hall was held on Thursday to discuss the safety of homeless people and violence occurring at homeless encampments.

Minneapolis murder conviction vacated, Edgar Barrientos-Quintana set free

A man convicted of a 2008 Minneapolis murder is free after the state's conviction review unit issued a report with evidence that showed his innocence.