Nonviolent Peaceforce in north Minneapolis
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There?s a new effort in north Minneapolis to curb violence and help keep peace. FOX 9?s Karen Scullin has the details.

Twin/Tone Records co-founder Peter Jesperson looks back 40 years later

In his new memoir, Jesperson chronicles his years in the music business, from his time as a DJ at Jay's Longhorn Bar in downtown Minneapolis, to working at the Oar Folkjokeopus.

Minneapolis music legend looks back
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In his new memoir, Peter Jesperson chronicles his years in the music business, from his time as a DJ at Jay's Longhorn Bar in downtown Minneapolis, to working at the Oar Folkjokeopus.

Lyndale apartment complex rubble cleaned up 1 year after fire

A vacant apartment building burned down in Minneapolis nearly a year ago, and since then has remained a pile of rubble in an otherwise popular neighborhood.

Lyndale Ave apartment rubble cleaned up
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More than a year after a vacant apartment complex on Lyndale Ave South was extinguished; its remnants are finally getting cleaned up by city contractors.

Mayor Frey on safety beyond policing work [RAW]
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey held a press conference on Monday, Nov. 13, on the city's safety beyond policing work.

Minneapolis Kmart to be demolished
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Work to demolish the Kmart in Minneapolis will begin Monday. It was initially set to be demolished at a later date, but a fire last month prompted the city to demolish it earlier. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the details.

Minneapolis PD has paid $300K to confidential informants but how reliable are they?

The use of confidential informants by the Minneapolis Police Department is a program that operates largely in secret. The FOX 9 Investigators have learned MPD has paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to confidential informants in recent years. However, it’s unclear how effective and reliable they are. 

MN weather: Warm start to the week
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Sunday morning is 10 degrees warmer than Saturday morning, with the morning temperature being 43 degrees. Sunday will be a warm start to the week, with a high temperature of 56 degrees. As the week starts, temperatures will be in the low 60s, which is warm for this time of year.

First class graduates from Community Safety Specialist Program in Minneapolis

The murder of George Floyd placed Minneapolis at the forefront of a national conversation about policing, community safety and alternatives to traditional law enforcement. From there, the idea for the Community Safety Specialist Program was born.

New MPLS program celebrates big milestone
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Minneapolis is celebrating their first graduates of the new Community Safety Specialist Program. FOX 9's Mary McGuire reports.

Recent court ruling could shake up real estate industry

The real estate industry has operated in the same way for decades, but a recent court ruling could cause a big shakeup. 

MPD officer incentive created to increase staffing numbers, ‘retain good cops’

The "retention incentives" could total up to $18,000 per eligible officer that stays employed with the MPD for more at least three years, and who works an average of at least 35 hours per week.

MPD, police union agree to incentives
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The Minneapolis Police Department and its union federation have agreed on new incentives that they believe will help with officer recruitment and retention.

Kia, Hyundai owners get free security upgrade
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After a surge of car thefts in the Twin Cities, specifically targeting Kia and Hyundai vehicles, both car companies hosted free security upgrade clinics for drivers this week.

1st and North: Week 10
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Sports anchors from Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Chicago, and Detroit team up to look back at week six and provide a preview for the NFL's NFC North in week seven in the next episode of 1st and North.