Patriotic Kenny memorial: Hundreds honor Navy veteran, TikTok icon
Hundreds gathered in Vadnais Heights to celebrate the life of Kenneth Jary, better known as "Patriotic Kenny" – a Navy veteran and social media figure remembered for his kindness and dedication to helping others.
Hundreds gathered in Vadnais Heights to celebrate the life of Kenneth Jary, better known as "Patriotic Kenny" – a Navy veteran and social media figure remembered for his kindness and dedication to helping others.
Bomb threat forces evacuation at Como Park Zoo in St. Paul; no threat found
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory was evacuated and searched after a bomb threat on Saturday, and will remain closed for the rest of the day out of an abundance of caution despite no threat being found.
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory was evacuated and searched after a bomb threat on Saturday, and will remain closed for the rest of the day out of an abundance of caution despite no threat being found.
St. Paul man on supervision charged with second-degree murder
Police have arrested a man already on supervision for manslaughter in connection to the shooting death of another in a St. Paul apartment on April 30, 2026.
Police have arrested a man already on supervision for manslaughter in connection to the shooting death of another in a St. Paul apartment on April 30, 2026.
Minnesota Wild planting a tree for every broken hockey stick
Minnesota Wild has launched their "Break a Stick, Plant a Tree" campaign, donating one tree to the city of St. Paul for every hockey stick broken this season.
Minnesota Wild has launched their "Break a Stick, Plant a Tree" campaign, donating one tree to the city of St. Paul for every hockey stick broken this season.
Como Zoo's corpse flower Horace could bloom in the coming days
Horace, a corpse flower at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, could just be days away from blooming again.
Horace, a corpse flower at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, could just be days away from blooming again.
St. Paul housing dashboard highlights development, rental cost shifts
A new tool for St. Paul residents helps track the development of housing options, and the costs associated with them, in the wake of new policies governing the industry.
A new tool for St. Paul residents helps track the development of housing options, and the costs associated with them, in the wake of new policies governing the industry.
MN fraud: Minnesota DHS notifies 3,400+ Medicaid providers that they are facing removal
The Minnesota Department of Human Services has notified more then 3,400 providers that they are facing removal as the state completes a massive revalidation effort while it battles with the federal government over $2 billion in funding.
The Minnesota Department of Human Services has notified more then 3,400 providers that they are facing removal as the state completes a massive revalidation effort while it battles with the federal government over $2 billion in funding.
Remembering Patriotic Kenny: Public service set for Saturday in Vadnais Heights
The family of Kenny Jary, better known as "Patriotic Kenny," is inviting members of the public to join a public celebration of life honoring the late Minnesota veteran and TikTok star who passed away in May after a battle with lung cancer.
The family of Kenny Jary, better known as "Patriotic Kenny," is inviting members of the public to join a public celebration of life honoring the late Minnesota veteran and TikTok star who passed away in May after a battle with lung cancer.
School bus crash at Hamline University: Records show bus company’s failed inspections, prior crashes
The school bus company tied to the crash at Hamline University that injured several children Tuesday has failed a majority of safety inspections dating back to 2023, according to state inspection records obtained by the FOX 9 Investigators.
The school bus company tied to the crash at Hamline University that injured several children Tuesday has failed a majority of safety inspections dating back to 2023, according to state inspection records obtained by the FOX 9 Investigators.
Minnesota State Fair 2026: CeCe Winans closes Grandstand on Labor Day
One of gospel music’s biggest stars will wrap up the Minnesota State Fair’s Grandstand series in 2026 with a special Labor Day performance.
One of gospel music’s biggest stars will wrap up the Minnesota State Fair’s Grandstand series in 2026 with a special Labor Day performance.
Hamline University closes after bus crashes into campus science building
A school bus has crashed into a building in St. Paul Tuesday afternoon.
A school bus has crashed into a building in St. Paul Tuesday afternoon.
Marvin Haynes' sister pushes Minnesota lawmakers for wrongful conviction family support
The 2026 Minnesota legislative session may have already ended, but that didn’t stop Marvina Haynes from gathering friends on the steps of the State Capitol in St. Paul Monday, calling for legislation already for next year.
The 2026 Minnesota legislative session may have already ended, but that didn’t stop Marvina Haynes from gathering friends on the steps of the State Capitol in St. Paul Monday, calling for legislation already for next year.
Minnesota Medicaid crisis: Thousands of care providers cut off from funding after state revalidation deadline
A rushed Medicaid review has left thousands of Minnesota care providers suddenly without funding, putting services and jobs at risk.
A rushed Medicaid review has left thousands of Minnesota care providers suddenly without funding, putting services and jobs at risk.
Maplewood hit-and-run leaves man critically injured, driver at large
The Maplewood Police Department is looking for a suspect involved in a hit-and-run crash Saturday night that left a man critically injured.
The Maplewood Police Department is looking for a suspect involved in a hit-and-run crash Saturday night that left a man critically injured.
St. Paul seek tips in Case Avenue homicide that left man dead
St. Paul police are urging anyone with information about a deadly attack near Johnson Parkway and Case Avenue to contact investigators.
St. Paul police are urging anyone with information about a deadly attack near Johnson Parkway and Case Avenue to contact investigators.
America 250 celebrations begin: MN Constitution on display at Minnesota History Center
Minnesota’s original constitution is getting a rare spotlight, and its story is as divided as the politics of its time.
Minnesota’s original constitution is getting a rare spotlight, and its story is as divided as the politics of its time.
MN fraud: Medicaid providers face removal as validation deadline passes
Sunday was the deadline for thousands of Minnesota Medicaid providers to complete revalidation or face being removed from the state's program as Minnesota fights with the federal government over $2 billion in funding.
Sunday was the deadline for thousands of Minnesota Medicaid providers to complete revalidation or face being removed from the state's program as Minnesota fights with the federal government over $2 billion in funding.
St. Paul man dies months after assault marking 6th homicide of 2026
St. Paul police say the victim of an assault in January has died from his injuries, and the incident has now been labeled a homicide.
St. Paul police say the victim of an assault in January has died from his injuries, and the incident has now been labeled a homicide.
5 arrested in St. Paul RiverCentre shooting
Five people were arrested after a shooting at the St. Paul RiverCentre, with authorities saying the shooting was gang-related. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.
Five people were arrested after a shooting at the St. Paul RiverCentre, with authorities saying the shooting was gang-related. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.
Adam Thielen hosts UNRL celebrity softball game at CHS Field
Former Vikings receiver Adam Thielen and several current players are at CHS Field in St. Paul Thursday night for the annual UNRL celebrity charity softball game. FOX 9's Jim Rich caught up with Thielen ahead of first pitch.
Former Vikings receiver Adam Thielen and several current players are at CHS Field in St. Paul Thursday night for the annual UNRL celebrity charity softball game. FOX 9's Jim Rich caught up with Thielen ahead of first pitch.