New art festival offers opportunity in Mpls
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A new art festival in Minnesota is offering a showcase for artists of color during a three-month long event. FOX 9's Maury Glover has more on the Wakpa Art Festival.

Radio station KRSM uplifts community
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A non-profit radio station in Minneapolis, KRSM Radio For All, is working to find organizations that strive to uplift the community. FOX 9?s Rose Schmidt has the details on the 13 honorees.

Man dies weeks after being shot near Minneapolis light rail platform

Three weeks after a shooting near a light rail platform in Minneapolis, the victim has died from his injuries. A 14-year-old boy was charged in the shooting earlier this month, police said. The boy will faced upgraded charges following the death.

Beaches close in Minneapolis due to E. coli
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Several beaches throughout Minneapolis are now closed due to E. coli bacteria that is often brought on by excessive temperatures.

Shear kindness: Hairstylist offers free haircuts to homeless at Minneapolis Central Library

Steller, who owns Steller Hair Company in Northeast Minneapolis, recruited about a half dozen professional barbers to cut free haircuts to about 50 people who are unhoused.

Hairstylist aims to help those in need
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Not everyone has access to a barber or hairstylist, but one Minneapolis stylist wants to change that by offering her talent to those who need it most an event called ?lineup at the library.? FOX 9?s Maury Glover has the details on the cause.

Minneapolis hosts ?Black Business Week?
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On Monday Minneapolis was the site of the third annual Black Business Week, kicking off a week full of events and activities showcasing Black-owned businesses that call Minneapolis home.

Minnesota weather: Salvation Army service centers open for cooling during heat wave

With the extreme heat coming in this week many are concerned about what this could mean for people without access to air conditioning throughout the day. 

Motorcyclist killed in I-94 crash

A late Saturday night motorcycle crash along I-94 in Minneapolis left one rider dead and another seriously injured after they were thrown from the bike.

2 puppies lost in house explosion found safe

The two puppies, missing following a house explosion, were found safe after being buried in the rubble.

Mpls Mayor Frey drops psychedelics enforcement
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Mayor Jacob Frey issued an executive order on Friday to "deprioritize enforcement" on the use of certain psychedelics in Minneapolis.

Carjacking a preacher leads to guilty plea for Minneapolis man

He approached the victim in a parking lot near Lake Street in south Minneapolis, where the victim, a preacher, was handing out water bottles to homeless individuals. 

House collapses after explosion in Jordan, Minnesota

Three people were able to escape after a two-story home in Jordan, Minnesota collapsed in on itself following an explosion Thursday night.

Peanuts creator's life explored in exhibition
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Minnesota?s most famous cartoonist is the inspiration behind a new exhibit at the History Center. The Life and Art of Charles M. Schulz opens on July 22nd. It explores the life of the Peanuts gang illustrator and the stories behind the creation of his characters, like the fact that he initially planned to name Snoopy, Sniffy. The exhibit will be at the Minnesota History Center through June of 2024.

House explosion in Jordan, Minnesota
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Three people were able to escape after a two-story home in Jordan, Minnesota collapsed in on itself following an explosion Thursday night.