Guide to Pride: What to expect at the Twin Cities Pride Festival

This year's Pride celebrations promise to be among the most meaningful in recent memory. Here's what organizers are thinking after Friday's Supreme Court ruling and events to check out this weekend.

Twin Cities Pride marks 50th anniversary
video

The Twin Cities Pride Festival took over the streets of downtown Minneapolis this week.

4 injured in shooting near Stone Arch Bridge

Four people were injured after multiple shots were fired near the Stone Arch Bridge Saturday night, police said.  

4 shot in Minneapolis near Stone Arch Bridge
video

On Saturday night, four people were injured after shots were fired at a large gathering near the Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis police investigating teenager killed in overnight shooting

Police are investigating the death of a 19-year-old man after he was found with gunshot wounds behind a Minneapolis home on Saturday morning.  

Several rallies take place across Twin Cities
video

Several groups displayed their support and frustration with the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

Fringe Festival announces return after three-year hiatus

Often seen as a staple of eclectic artistic expression, the Minnesota Fringe festival will once again return to Minneapolis this summer.

Pride returns to Loring Park in Minneapolis
video

Marking the 50th anniversary of the celebration of equal rights, Pride returns to Loring Park in Minneapolis this weekend.

FOX 9's Kelly O'Connell announces she's pregnant
video

FOX 9 Morning News anchor Kelly O'Connell on Friday shared she is pregnant with baby No. 3, and she and her family are thrilled.

Questions remain after federal authorities dismiss charges in ‘carjacking’ case

An alleged carjacking victim who reported being kidnapped and tortured for money in Minneapolis has changed his story, raising questions about the ongoing court case against the alleged criminal ring leader.

Twin Cities hosts Amerivespa, the largest scooter rally in North America

After being canceled for the last couple of years due to the pandemic, about 500 scooter enthusiasts are in the Twin Cities this weekend for Amerivespa, the largest scooter rally in North America.

Alano Society seeking help of its own after eight decades hosting AA meetings
video

For eight decades the Alano Society of Minneapolis has helped people find recovery. Now in need of repairs with enrollment down, it's hoping for the community to lend a hand of its own.

Alano Society seeking help of its own after eight decades hosting AA meetings

For eight decades the Alano Society of Minneapolis has helped people find recovery. Now in need of repairs with enrollment down, it's hoping for the community to lend a hand of its own.

Lundstrum Performing Arts offering scholarships hoping to transform new students

A training ground for world-class performers called Lundstrum Performing Arts is looking to make the center more accessible by offering scholarships this year to northside students and those living in neighboring suburbs.

Questions remain after authorities decline charges in ?carjacking? case
video

An alleged carjacking that caught the attention of federal authorities hasn?t led to charges yet, but instead to questions about exactly happened.

Man accused of shooting bystander on Minneapolis' Eat Street appears in court

A shootout between two groups of men that occurred in the middle of Minneapolis' popular Eat Street last June resulted in a woman who was a bystander getting shot in the back. Two men have been since been charged in the case and on Thursday, one of the suspects made his first court appearance. 

New cat cafe opens in New Hope
video

The Cafe Meow has opened a new location in New Hope. The original location is in Minneapolis. You can make reservations to meet the animals, which are available for adoption, on the cafe's website nh.thecafemeow.com.

Feds want 25 years for Derek Chauvin for violating George Floyd's rights

Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to give former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin a 25-year sentence for violating the rights of George Floyd, as well as the rights of a 14-year-old Black boy who was restrained in an unrelated case.