Minneapolis endures a spate of violent crime to start New Year

While the violent start to the New Year is concerning, Minneapolis Commissioner of Public Safety Cedric Alexander says he doesn't believe it's a sign of

Minneapolis endures a spate of violent crime to start New Year
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Over the course of seven days in Minneapolis, 16 people have been shot in the city. Those numbers include a deadly shooting Wednesday night that left two victims of an apparent attempted carjacking injured and one of the suspects dead.

Landlord reaches agreement with Minneapolis to cleanup run-down properties
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The City of Minneapolis and Front Yard Residential has signed a two-year agreement including 17 conditions that the corporate must abide by. If Front Yard fails to meet agreement, they could be prevented from renting in the city.

Cedar-Riverside shooting: Councilmember calls out ‘disgusting’ lack of action on encampments

Following a reported shooting at a homeless encampment in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis on Thursday, a city council member is putting the blame on several agencies for their lack of action on tackling violence connected to encampments.

Art Shanty Projects moves to beach due to deteriorating ice conditions

Art Shanty Projects will be held on the shore of Lake Harriet instead of the ice this year due to deteriorating ice conditions. 

Trucking school finds way to honor student killed by gun violence

Abdi Omar Abukar was working to get his life back on track. Enrolled in a trucking school, things were going right for him, until he lost his life to senseless gun violence in Minneapolis last month.

Triple shooting in Minneapolis leaves 1 man dead
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A shootout outside a market in Minneapolis, that may have occurred during a potential attempted carjacking, left one person dead, two others injured, and police searching for a suspect.

Man throws dumbbell, furniture from apartment balcony at cars: Charges

A man is accused of throwing numerous objects off a Minneapolis apartment balcony onto people and traffic below on several occasions.

Family says goodbye to pregnant woman killed in Lakeville; baby continues to fight for his life

Holding bright pink balloons to match her vibrant personality, the people who loved Kyla O'Neal most remembered her Tuesday for the beautiful and outgoing person she was after her life was lost in a senseless shooting in Lakeville this weekend.

Former Hennepin County Sheriff David Hutchinson reinstated at Metro Transit PD

Under state law, Hutchinson had the opportunity to get his old job back with Metro Transit. Sources within Metro Transit Police tell FOX 9's Tom Lyden they "are furious we had to hire him."

Minneapolis police say injured man found in city unable to tell officers his name

DO YOU KNOW THIS MAN? Minneapolis police say a man found injured in the city last week is unable to tell officers his name. Now, they are asking the public for help identifying the man.

Minneapolis shootings: 5 people hurt in 2 separate incidents

Five people were injured, including a teenage girl, in two separate incidents in the Uptown neighborhood of Minneapolis Monday evening

Indoor, pop-up skatepark opens in Uptown mall storefront

Many Twin Cities skateboarders see their options for skating dwindle down each year, as soon as snow and ice cover their outdoor parks. But now a new partnership at the Seven Points mall hopes to change that.

Uptown H&M store becomes skate park
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A former H&M store in Uptown has been converted into an indoor skate park. FOX 9?s Babs Santos explains the motivation behind giving skaters a place to ride in winter.

One person killed in house fire in Minneapolis

An early morning fire in Minneapolis claimed one life, according to the Minneapolis Fire Department. 

Man hurt in drive-by shooting on I-394

Police are investigating a drive-by shooting on I-394 in Minneapolis in the overnight hours.