MN vegetable farmers struggle amid wet summer start
After 23 years of selling lettuce, asparagus, onions, green beans, zucchini and more, Peter’s Pumpkins and Carmen’s Corn farm has seen plenty of changes from Mother Nature.
After 23 years of selling lettuce, asparagus, onions, green beans, zucchini and more, Peter’s Pumpkins and Carmen’s Corn farm has seen plenty of changes from Mother Nature.
Authorities ramp up security for Minneapolis' Fourth of July celebration
When discussing the Fourth of July fireworks in Minneapolis, memories of last year's chaos might come to mind. This year, authorities are taking a firm approach ahead of the "Red, White, and Boom" fireworks show.
When discussing the Fourth of July fireworks in Minneapolis, memories of last year's chaos might come to mind. This year, authorities are taking a firm approach ahead of the "Red, White, and Boom" fireworks show.
Minneapolis outlines fireworks, safety plan
Despite the forecast of potential rain, Minneapolis plans to celebrate July 4th with its first fireworks display in five years as part of its Red, White and Boom celebration. But before the event, city leaders held a press conference to outline its plans to keep the city safe throughout the night.
Despite the forecast of potential rain, Minneapolis plans to celebrate July 4th with its first fireworks display in five years as part of its Red, White and Boom celebration. But before the event, city leaders held a press conference to outline its plans to keep the city safe throughout the night.
Minneapolis installs first Narcan vending machine
The City of Minneapolis is installing its first-ever naloxone vending machine in an attempt to battle opioid-related deaths in the area.
The City of Minneapolis is installing its first-ever naloxone vending machine in an attempt to battle opioid-related deaths in the area.
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Minneapolis' Fourth of July safety plan [RAW]
Minneapolis law enforcement leaders share the city's safety plan for the Fourth of July, a holiday weekend that has seen increased violence in recent years.
Minneapolis law enforcement leaders share the city's safety plan for the Fourth of July, a holiday weekend that has seen increased violence in recent years.
Minneapolis installs first NARCAN vending machine to combat opioid crisis
The City of Minneapolis is installing its first-ever naloxone vending machine in an attempt to battle opioid-related deaths in the area.
The City of Minneapolis is installing its first-ever naloxone vending machine in an attempt to battle opioid-related deaths in the area.
Minneapolis closes 4 beaches due to high E. coli levels
As people are getting ready to spend time outdoors for the Fourth of July holiday weekend, the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) has temporarily closed four beaches due to high E. coli levels.
As people are getting ready to spend time outdoors for the Fourth of July holiday weekend, the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) has temporarily closed four beaches due to high E. coli levels.
Weather impacting 4th of July plans in Minnesota
The rainy weather forecasted in the Twin Cities for the Fourth of July is impacting some cities' plans to celebrate the holiday. FOX 9?s Bill Keller has more.
The rainy weather forecasted in the Twin Cities for the Fourth of July is impacting some cities' plans to celebrate the holiday. FOX 9?s Bill Keller has more.
Stolen Kia crashes continue to endanger lives on Minneapolis streets
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara told FOX 9, the so-called “Kia boys" remain a top public safety threat in the city. On Sunday night, one of his officers was injured when young people in a stolen Kia crashed into a police squad car.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara told FOX 9, the so-called “Kia boys" remain a top public safety threat in the city. On Sunday night, one of his officers was injured when young people in a stolen Kia crashed into a police squad car.
Stolen Kia crashes continue to trouble Minneapolis
While the number of stolen vehicles continues to decline across the region, one issue still haunting law enforcement is young people targeting Kias and Hyundais.
While the number of stolen vehicles continues to decline across the region, one issue still haunting law enforcement is young people targeting Kias and Hyundais.
Minneapolis park workers announce July 4 strike
Minneapolis park workers have announced a strike and picket set for July 4.
Minneapolis park workers have announced a strike and picket set for July 4.
Olympic champions Suni Lee, Simone Biles head to Paris for 2024 Summer Games
St. Paul native and reigning all-around gold medal champion Sunisa Lee is heading to Paris to compete for Team USA at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
St. Paul native and reigning all-around gold medal champion Sunisa Lee is heading to Paris to compete for Team USA at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Minneapolis park workers announce Fourth of July picket
Just as the City of Minneapolis is getting ready for its first Fourth of July fireworks show in five years, the union representing more than 300 park maintenance workers could walk off the job.
Just as the City of Minneapolis is getting ready for its first Fourth of July fireworks show in five years, the union representing more than 300 park maintenance workers could walk off the job.
Lucky Cat Records opens on Lyndale Avenue at old Oar Folkjokeopus spot
A corner of Lyndale Avenue in south Minneapolis made legendary for its roots as an alternative rock and roll gathering space will once again be home to an independent record shop.
A corner of Lyndale Avenue in south Minneapolis made legendary for its roots as an alternative rock and roll gathering space will once again be home to an independent record shop.
Mpls park workers could strike ahead of 4th of July
The union representing more than 300 park maintenance workers filed a 10-day strike notice in June, and Tuesday is the first day they could hit the picket lines. Workers say they are pushing for a pay increase, better healthcare, and safety. FOX 9's Bill Keller has more on what it could mean for Fourth of July celebrations.
The union representing more than 300 park maintenance workers filed a 10-day strike notice in June, and Tuesday is the first day they could hit the picket lines. Workers say they are pushing for a pay increase, better healthcare, and safety. FOX 9's Bill Keller has more on what it could mean for Fourth of July celebrations.
What to do in Minnesota: 5 things to for an extended July 4 weekend
If you are enjoying an extra-long July 4 weekend (or maybe turning it into a full week off) there are plenty of things to check out this week in the Twin Cities.
If you are enjoying an extra-long July 4 weekend (or maybe turning it into a full week off) there are plenty of things to check out this week in the Twin Cities.
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Simone Biles talks Olympic team, Taylor Swift [RAW]
Simone Biles speaks with reporters after making her third Olympic team. The U.S. Women's Gymnastics team heading to the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics includes Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey, and Hezly Rivera.
Simone Biles speaks with reporters after making her third Olympic team. The U.S. Women's Gymnastics team heading to the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics includes Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey, and Hezly Rivera.
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Suni Lee talks road to Olympics, making the team [RAW]
St. Paul native Suni Lee speaks with reporters after securing a spot on the U.S. Olympic women's gymnastics team. The five gymnasts heading to the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics include Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey, and Hezly Rivera.
St. Paul native Suni Lee speaks with reporters after securing a spot on the U.S. Olympic women's gymnastics team. The five gymnasts heading to the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics include Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey, and Hezly Rivera.
Hennepin County announces new conviction integrity unit
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty on Monday announced a new conviction integrity unit. Watch the full press conference here.
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty on Monday announced a new conviction integrity unit. Watch the full press conference here.
Minneapolis police officer injured when stolen Kia driver hits parked squad
A Minneapolis police officer was injured when the driver of a stolen Kia hit their parked squad car, the Minneapolis Police Department said.
A Minneapolis police officer was injured when the driver of a stolen Kia hit their parked squad car, the Minneapolis Police Department said.