U of M officials, public discuss campus crime and safety

At a monthly campus safety committee meeting on Monday, stakeholders met to begin creating a culture of safety across all University of Minnesota campuses.

Minneapolis neighborhood still on edge despite charges in killings

Minneapolis residents say they don’t feel much safer despite new charges in a killing spree in the Phillips neighborhood earlier this month.

Schools at a loss as pandemic funding means cuts likely

Federal pandemic funding for education officially runs out after Monday. The well goes dry just as school districts across the country are staring at big budget deficits, so without new funding, painful cuts seem likely.

Additional charges filed against Mpls encampment shooter [RAW]
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The Hennepin County Attorney's Office has announced additional charges against Joshua Jones, who is now charged in three different shootings near a Minneapolis homeless encampment.

Man now charged in all 3 Minneapolis homeless encampment shootings

The man already charged in two Minneapolis homeless encampment shootings, is now charged in the third shooting from the same day that killed one man, and injured another. 

Meet the women surgeons leading HCMC’s Orthopedic Department

On an average day for orthopedic surgeon Dr. Gudrun Mirick Mueller, preparations are underway to repair a patient's broken femur.

Increased patrols, curfew for teens after increased violence in downtown Minneapolis

Minneapolis Police and violence prevention groups are stepping up patrols and setting a curfew this weekend. The changes come after several deadly late-night incidents earlier this month.

Extra patrols in downtown Mpls after increased violence
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Extra patrols will be out this weekend in downtown Minneapolis after increased violence in the area the past couple of weekends. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the latest.

Section of I-94 to close for the weekend
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Part of eastbound I-94 is set to close over the weekend as crews work to repair bridge decks, clear storm drains, replace streetlights and clean graffiti. Those lanes are set to open by 5 a.m. Monday. FOX 9 reporter Bill Keller has the full story.

Dozens of high-end homes targeted by thieves, including Wolves' guard Mike Conley

Two new search warrants in Hennepin County are bringing to light new details in a sweeping high-end burglary investigation spanning the metro. A dozen agencies are investigating more than 60 crimes, trying to figure out if they are connected and find those responsible.

New details in high-end burglaries in Hennepin Co.
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New details have emerged in suspect serial high-end burglaries in the Twin Cities metro, as law enforcement agencies are investigating 60 of these types of crimes to see if they are connected. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the latest.

Minneapolis mayor blasts council's 'irresponsible' funding decision for homeless shelter

Mayor Jacob Frey is accusing of the city council of making a “completely irresponsible" funding decision after the council approved $1.5 million in funds to support a homeless shelter.

First look at Minneapolis' proposed rules for cannabis businesses

The Minneapolis City Council has released its proposed restrictions on cannabis businesses in the city, as the state moves into the next steps of recreational marijuana legalization.

Man faces charges in new deadly shooting after 2021 murder arrest

Investigators have linked a fatal shooting that happened in early 2024 to a man already facing charges for a separate fatal shooting that happened in May 2021.

Motorcyclist speeding between cars crashes on I-35W in Minneapolis: Video

A 19-year-old motorcyclist speeding through rush hour traffic on Interstate 35W was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after rear-ending a pickup truck, according to authorities.

Man charged in Minneapolis shooting that killed mother, injured toddler

A 20-year-old man is facing charges in a Minneapolis shooting that left a mother dead and her young son with injuries, according to court records. 

Fine art gallery opens in former Brothers Bar space
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Two years ago, Brothers Bar & Grill, a downtown Minneapolis spot popular with the college crowd, closed its doors. On Sept. 30, it reopens as a fine art gallery. The entire building has undergone a change with the Kickernick Gallery in the front corner space, a future restaurant in the basement and rental space available for artists to use as a studio. The gallery features 12 local artists and is bringing art back to downtown Minneapolis. The gallery is located at 430 N. 1st Avenue and will be open Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

George Floyd Square: City of Minneapolis finalizing plans for memorial

The city of Minneapolis is moving forward with plans to redevelop George Floyd Square into a community site. A meeting scheduled for Monday evening will discuss ideas for a nearby gas station, street designs, and memorials.

George Floyd Square: City moves forward with plans
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The City of Minneapolis is moving forward with plans to redevelop George Floyd Square in Minneapolis.