Twin Cities region to gain over 5,000 trees thanks to grant program
The Metropolitan Council approved $2.5 million in grants, igniting an effort to plant 5,100 new trees and remove 2,200 diseased trees across the Twin Cities.
New name for the Xcel Energy Center announced
The arena that is home to the Minnesota Wild now has a new name.
Former President Joe Biden pays respects to Hortmans, visits Hoffmans at the hospital
Former President Joe Biden appeared late Friday afternoon at the lie in state at the Capitol honoring Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark and their golden retriever, Gilbert.
Rep. Melissa Hortman, Mark Hortman and dog Gilbert lie in state at Capitol
Thousands of people, including former President Biden, went to the Minnesota Capitol Friday to mourn Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, her husband, Mark, and their dog, Gilbert.
St. Paul Fire Department reaches milestone with Black firefighters
Diversity within the St. Paul Fire Department is more prevalent than ever. The department has the highest number of Black firefighters in promoted positions in department history.
St. Paul Fire Department reaches milestone with Black firefighters
Black firefighters in the St. Paul Fire Department are now in more promoted positions than at any other time in department history. FOX 9's Symone Woolridge has the full Voices for Change story.
St. Paul Job Corps center can stay open, federal judge rules
A federal judge on Wednesday ruled that Job Corps centers can remain open while a lawsuit against the government unfolds, delivering a victory to students and others who criticized the decision to pause the decades-old training program.
Twin Cities among the best spots to celebrate the Fourth of July: Ranking
A study by Wallethub listed the best cities to celebrate Independence Day, and Minneapolis and St. Paul were among the best.
Immigration attorney of Iranian man arrested in St. Paul speaks out
Immigration attorney Bruce Nestor said 56-year-old Iranian national Mehran Saheli was arrested at his home in St. Paul on Sunday and taken into ICE custody.
St. Paul Pride vandal caught on camera, fails at fear
St. Paul police are investigating vandalism targeting Pride displays at several homes and businesses in Macalester-Groveland and Highland Park this week.
Como Zoo Conservatory corpse flower is blooming: Watch live
Frederick the corpse flower, a rare, stinky plant at the Como Zoo Conservatory, has started to bloom. That means you now have a limited window to take a sniff of the pungent flower. More info here:
Melissa and Mark Hortman, their dog to lie in state at Capitol ahead of funeral
Rep. Hortman will be the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol. She will be joined by her husband, Mark Hortman, and their beloved golden retriever, Gilbert.
Two teens shot in St. Paul's Frogtown neighborhood
Two 15-year-old boys are expected to recover after being shot in St. Paul late Monday night. No arrests have been made.
ICE arrests Iranian national in St. Paul who they say has connections to Hezbollah
The Department of Homeland Security says the man arrested in St. Paul was in the United States illegally, is a former members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Iran, and has connections to terror organization Hezbollah.
St. Paul shooting injures 2 men, 1 boy after gunfire at rooftop pool area
Officers reported finding “a very chaotic scene" that included adults and juveniles.
Minnesota lobbyist charged after texts threatening to shoot lawmakers
A lobbyist from Minnesota faces charges after allegedly threatening to shoot lawmakers at the Minnesota Capitol, detailing how much ammo he had, and an intent to “blow somebody’s face off."