Absent from the Minnesota Capitol, where is the House DFL?

The first week of chaos at the Minnesota Capitol is subsiding, but it’s still only Republicans showing up at the House.

Rethinking I-94: State officials discuss proposals
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MnDOT officials continue to deliberate the final proposals for rethinking I-94 between Minneapolis and St. Paul. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the full story.

St. Paul, Mpls approaches to clearing encampments
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St. Paul and Minneapolis have different approaches to clearing homeless encampments in the cities. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.

St. Paul homeless encampment cleared by city officials Thursday

St. Paul city officials say police have been called to the encampment more than 400 times for everything from drug use to assaults, while the fire department has responded to 50 calls for EMS and fires.

St. Paul officials clearing homeless encampment
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St. Paul city officials and volunteers are working to clear the site of a homeless encampment by Thursday afternoon. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the full story.

Roseville I-35W crash after state trooper chase
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MnDOT traffic camera footage shows a vehicle crashing after its driver allegedly fled from a Minnesota State Patrol trooper. The crash happened on Tuesday, Jan. 14 just after 3:35 p.m. in the area of I-35W and Highway 36 in Roseville. Authorities say the suspect, a 39-year-old man, was arrested and booked into Ramsey County Jail for fleeing in a motor vehicle and suspicion of driving while intoxicated. No other vehicles were reportedly involved in the crash and no injuries were reported.

MN DFL files petition to Supreme Court over GOP House control

Minnesota's DFL leaders have petitioned the Supreme Court to decide what constitutes a quorum needed to conduct official business in the Minnesota House of Representatives, after what they called a "coup attempt" by GOP members on the first day of the legislative session.

MN House DFL boycotting start of legislative session
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It?s a rocky start to the Minnesota legislature session. DFL House members failed to show up at the Capitol, but Republicans conducted business as usual and elected a house speaker. FOX 9?s Bill Keller has more on the story.

‘Attempted coup’: Chaos reigns in half-empty Minnesota House

Minnesota appears to be in a constitutional crisis on day one of the legislative session as both Democrats and Republicans argue over which party has a quorum - or majority - in the Minnesota House of Representatives.

MN House GOP pushes ahead without official quorum as DFL skips Day 1

Amid a power struggle between parties, DFL members skipped the first day of the legislative session as the Minnesota House gavels in on Tuesday. That didn't stop Republicans from pushing ahead with business, even without an official quorum.

Driver shoots at St. Paul police, crashes into parked car before arrest

A driver was arrested in St. Paul late Monday night after shooting at police, then crashing into a parked vehicle, according to authorities. 

MN House DFL members hold early swearing-in ceremony

Ahead of the start of the legislative session on Tuesday, Minnesota House DFL members reportedly held their own oath of office ceremony on Sunday amid a power struggle.

MN hockey teams aiming to help pediatric hospitals
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Through the nonprofit, Hockey Kids4Kids, local youth hockey players have been raising money for pediatric hospitals. FOX 9's Leah Beno has the story.

Mahtomedi chlorine leak causes evacuation of nearby homes

A chlorine leak caused three homes to be evacuated in Mahtomedi before a hazmat team was able to mitigate the incident.

Macy's at Burnsville Center, Maplewood Mall closing

The company announced in February 2024 that it plans to close about 150 "underproductive stores" over a three-year period.

St. Paul kidnapping linked to Mexican cartel: charges

Three people are now faces charges linked to a St. Paul kidnapping, now linked to a Mexican cartel, at a home just steps away from a police station.

As GOP claims majority in MN House, DFL members threaten to stay home

In a pair of news conferences on Monday, both parties took jabs at one another, as Republicans claimed an “organizational majority," and Democrats threatened to not show up on the first day of the legislative session unless Republicans honored a power-sharing agreement.