As Lake Street Kmart closes, community asks what should come next in its spot

It's been a fixture on west Lake Street in south Minneapolis for decades, but after closing its doors in 2020, the former Kmart site is now the focus of a major redevelopment project - and the city is asking for input.

Driver who killed Minneapolis protester in 2021 sentenced

The man who drove a car into a group of protesters, killing one person, in Minneapolis in June 2021 was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison.

Nicholas Kraus sentenced to 20 years in prison for deadly crash
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The man who drove a car into a group of protesters, killing one person, in Minneapolis in June 2021 was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison. Nicholas Kraus, of St. Paul, pleaded guilty in October to two of the three charges against him: second-degree assault and second-degree murder in the crash that killed Deona Marie Knajdek on June 13, 2021.

Teen accused in deadly Minneapolis carjacking has adult charges dismissed

The Hennepin County Attorney’s office has dismissed charges of aiding and abetting murder against a now 19-year old defendant, just days after the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled he could be tried in adult court.

Minneapolis Police: Woman killed after possible hit-and-run

Minneapolis police say a woman in her 50s was killed in a possible hit-and-run after she was hit by a car in a restaurant parking lot off the 800 block of East Hennepin Avenue. 

Nordic holiday cuisine at American Swedish Institute
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FOX 9's Shayne Wells stops by the Fika Cafe at the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis to check out the holiday menu.

Search warrant leads to recovery of 10k fentanyl pills, illegal firearms in Minneapolis

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office said 11 people were taken into custody following the execution of a search warrant that uncovered illegal firearms and thousands of fentanyl pills.

Stella’s Fish Cafe in Minneapolis is closing for good

Stella’s Fish Cafe and Prestige Oyster Bar in Uptown announced they would be closing their doors on Nov. 26.

Stella's in Uptown is closing for good
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Stella?s Fish Caf? and Prestige Oyster in Uptown announced on Saturday they will be closing their doors on Nov. 26 after 17 years of service.

Fire destroys house in Minneapolis’ Hawthorne neighborhood

Two adults were displaced Saturday morning after the house was deemed uninhabitable from damage caused by the fire.

'Don't Shoot Guns, Shoot Hoops' community event aims to spread positive message
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This weekend at the Colin Powell Gym in south Minneapolis, players throughout the community will aim to build social and emotional skills on top of the ones on the court.

Uptown fixture Williams Pub closes doors for good

Showing off his jacket from Williams Uptown Pub and Peanut Bar, Keven Laukkonen wears his love for his former place of employment on his sleeve.

Uptown fixture Williams Pub closes doors for good
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Showing off his jacket from Williams Uptown Pub and Peanut Bar, Keven Laukkonen wears his love for his former place of employment on his sleeve. So it's difficult for him to hear the Uptown staple has had its final last call.

Minneapolis teen will be tried as adult for deadly carjacking

A boy who was just 15 years old when police say he was involved in a deadly carjacking shooting in 2019 will be tried as an adult, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday.

Minneapolis teen will be tried as adult for deadly carjacking
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A boy who was just 15 years old when police say he was involved in a deadly carjacking shooting in 2019 will be tried as an adult, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday.

New ordinance prohibits obstructing entrances, driveways to Minneapolis abortion clinics

Surveillance video from outside Planned Parenthood's health center in Uptown shows anti-abortion advocates approaching moving cars to share pamphlets. In August, cameras captured several parties getting into a physical altercation.