Corgi plushie maker at Geek Craft Expo
In 2016, the comic book writer behind "Deadpool" and "Wolverine" created a craft expo for the geeks. Now this market is held all over the country including the Twin Cities. The Geek Craft Expo is happening this weekend at the Minneapolis Convention Center. It?s a curated market featuring handmade geek good by local crafters and makers. Show Dates and Time: Saturday, April 20 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday April 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
In 2016, the comic book writer behind "Deadpool" and "Wolverine" created a craft expo for the geeks. Now this market is held all over the country including the Twin Cities. The Geek Craft Expo is happening this weekend at the Minneapolis Convention Center. It?s a curated market featuring handmade geek good by local crafters and makers. Show Dates and Time: Saturday, April 20 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday April 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ricky Cobb's family files lawsuit in shooting
The family of Ricky Cobb II announced a lawsuit against Minnesota State Troopers Ryan Londregan, who fatally shot Cobb during a traffic stop in Minneapolis in July 2023, and Brett Seide.
The family of Ricky Cobb II announced a lawsuit against Minnesota State Troopers Ryan Londregan, who fatally shot Cobb during a traffic stop in Minneapolis in July 2023, and Brett Seide.
Ricky Cobb II shooting: Family sues Minnesota State Troopers Londregan, Seide
The family of Ricky Cobb II announced a lawsuit against Minnesota State Troopers Ryan Londregan, who fatally shot Cobb during a traffic stop in Minneapolis in July 2023, and Brett Seide.
The family of Ricky Cobb II announced a lawsuit against Minnesota State Troopers Ryan Londregan, who fatally shot Cobb during a traffic stop in Minneapolis in July 2023, and Brett Seide.
Minneapolis Open Streets vendors sought by city for 2024 events
Less than a year after the Minneapolis City Council declined to renew funding for the nonprofit that previously ran Minneapolis’ Open Streets events, city officials are requesting proposals for new organizers of two events this year.
Less than a year after the Minneapolis City Council declined to renew funding for the nonprofit that previously ran Minneapolis’ Open Streets events, city officials are requesting proposals for new organizers of two events this year.
Progress on Uber/Lyft bill, but tricky road ahead
Last week, Minneapolis delayed implementing its new minimum wage standards for Uber and Lyft drivers -- an ordinance that has the companies threatening to pull out of the city. This week, state legislators are moving towards a possible compromise.
Last week, Minneapolis delayed implementing its new minimum wage standards for Uber and Lyft drivers -- an ordinance that has the companies threatening to pull out of the city. This week, state legislators are moving towards a possible compromise.
Death of man found in vacant Mpls building ruled a homicide
The death of a man whose body was discovered inside a vacant building in Minneapolis this past February has been ruled a homicide.
The death of a man whose body was discovered inside a vacant building in Minneapolis this past February has been ruled a homicide.
New program bringing musicians to Minneapolis animal shelter
Local music students have the opportunity to play for the most adorable audience through a new program called Play for Paws. The program is a partnership between Minneapolis Animal Care and Control (MACC) and MacPhail Center for Music. It started after MacPhail guitar instructor, Dr. Austin Wahl asked if he could play for the animals at the shelter after playing for the foster kittens at his house. He noticed how calm they would become when he was strumming and that was the start of Play for Paws. MACC was on board as this lined up with their goal to make the kennel environment less stressful.
Local music students have the opportunity to play for the most adorable audience through a new program called Play for Paws. The program is a partnership between Minneapolis Animal Care and Control (MACC) and MacPhail Center for Music. It started after MacPhail guitar instructor, Dr. Austin Wahl asked if he could play for the animals at the shelter after playing for the foster kittens at his house. He noticed how calm they would become when he was strumming and that was the start of Play for Paws. MACC was on board as this lined up with their goal to make the kennel environment less stressful.
Teenager pleads guilty in shooting of Minneapolis police officer
The teenager accused of being involved in a shooting that injured a Minneapolis police officer in August 2023 entered a guilty plea in court on Monday.
The teenager accused of being involved in a shooting that injured a Minneapolis police officer in August 2023 entered a guilty plea in court on Monday.
Stone Arch Bridge closed for construction
The iconic Stone Arch Bridge is closed for construction. FOX 9's Se Kwon has the detour details.
The iconic Stone Arch Bridge is closed for construction. FOX 9's Se Kwon has the detour details.
Minneapolis shooting leaves man critically injured, 2 others hurt
A shooting Sunday night in Minneapolis left a man with life-threatening injuries and two others injured.
A shooting Sunday night in Minneapolis left a man with life-threatening injuries and two others injured.
Beautiful day ushers in huge crowds on Stone Arch Bridge ahead of closure
Beautiful spring weather welcomed huge crowds along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis Sunday, as pedestrians enjoyed the Stone Arch Bridge ahead of a two-year closure.
Beautiful spring weather welcomed huge crowds along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis Sunday, as pedestrians enjoyed the Stone Arch Bridge ahead of a two-year closure.
Stone Arch Bridge partially closing Monday
Construction season in Minnesota is starting, with the Minnesota Department of Transportation announcing nearly 200 construction projects, one of the biggest being the closure of the Stone Arch Bridge. FOX 9's Courtney Godfrey has more.
Construction season in Minnesota is starting, with the Minnesota Department of Transportation announcing nearly 200 construction projects, one of the biggest being the closure of the Stone Arch Bridge. FOX 9's Courtney Godfrey has more.
Minneapolis hit-and-run leaves pedestrian seriously injured
Minneapolis police say they are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a man with potentially life-threatening injuries Saturday night.
Minneapolis police say they are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a man with potentially life-threatening injuries Saturday night.
Man dead after shooting in Minneapolis
Minneapolis police say they are investigating a Friday night shooting that left a man dead.
Minneapolis police say they are investigating a Friday night shooting that left a man dead.
Minneapolis' Stone Arch Bridge set to partially close Monday for 2-year project
The Stone Arch Bridge is a stone's throw from the birthplace of Minneapolis. But soon the iconic landmark will undergo a rebirth of its own.
The Stone Arch Bridge is a stone's throw from the birthplace of Minneapolis. But soon the iconic landmark will undergo a rebirth of its own.
Portion of Stone Arch Bridge to close for repairs
Minneapolis's famous Stone Arch Bridge will close April 15 until 2025. The downtown side of the bridge will remain open until spring 2025. Work will begin on the downtown side in spring 2025 and is expected to last until fall 2025.
Minneapolis's famous Stone Arch Bridge will close April 15 until 2025. The downtown side of the bridge will remain open until spring 2025. Work will begin on the downtown side in spring 2025 and is expected to last until fall 2025.
Minneapolis woman charged in fatal crash, fleeing scene
A Minneapolis woman has been charged after she crashed her car, causing it to burst into flames - killing one of her passengers and seriously injuring another.
A Minneapolis woman has been charged after she crashed her car, causing it to burst into flames - killing one of her passengers and seriously injuring another.
Teen sentenced in Minneapolis Eat Street fatal shooting
A teen gunman was sentenced on Wednesday for a deadly shooting along Minneapolis’ Eat Street in 2022.
A teen gunman was sentenced on Wednesday for a deadly shooting along Minneapolis’ Eat Street in 2022.
Minneapolis exhibit explores the horrors of gun violence
Every day in America, someone loses their life to gun violence. In a new exhibit, a local artist explores the widespread impact of what some deem a public health crisis.
Every day in America, someone loses their life to gun violence. In a new exhibit, a local artist explores the widespread impact of what some deem a public health crisis.
The horrors of gun violence
Every day in America, someone loses their life to gun violence. In a new exhibit, a local artist explores the widespread impact of what some deem a public health crisis.
Every day in America, someone loses their life to gun violence. In a new exhibit, a local artist explores the widespread impact of what some deem a public health crisis.