Things to do in Minnesota this weekend: Light displays and holiday shopping
Thanksgiving weekend kicks off the holiday season in Minnesota with light displays, shopping events, and community celebrations planned in cities statewide.
Thanksgiving weekend kicks off the holiday season in Minnesota with light displays, shopping events, and community celebrations planned in cities statewide.
Arcade featuring only claw machines opens in Roseville
Claw machine arcades are popping up all over the Twin Cities. These types of machines are quite popular in Japan and are typically filled with colorful plushies. Neko Clawww is one of the newest spots in Roseville. And while claw machines are one of the most frustrating arcade games, the staff there will "fluff" the machine if you?re striking out. Neko Clawww is open seven days a week on Lexington Avenue near Larpenteur Avenue. There are similar arcades in Bloomington and Maplewood as well.
Claw machine arcades are popping up all over the Twin Cities. These types of machines are quite popular in Japan and are typically filled with colorful plushies. Neko Clawww is one of the newest spots in Roseville. And while claw machines are one of the most frustrating arcade games, the staff there will "fluff" the machine if you?re striking out. Neko Clawww is open seven days a week on Lexington Avenue near Larpenteur Avenue. There are similar arcades in Bloomington and Maplewood as well.
Local organizations share Thanksgiving meal with neighbors across Twin Cities metro
It is the season of giving and local organizations said they have seen an outpouring of generosity to try to keep up with the need.
It is the season of giving and local organizations said they have seen an outpouring of generosity to try to keep up with the need.
Record-breaking year for food shelf visits in MN
This year is on track to be a record-breaking for food shelf visits in Minnesota, with even more set to come with the holidays coming up. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
This year is on track to be a record-breaking for food shelf visits in Minnesota, with even more set to come with the holidays coming up. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
Lawsuit challenges DFL Rep.-Elect residency, could tip balance in Minnesota House
The Minnesota House of Representatives is in a deadlock for the balance of power, but a lawsuit has been filed contesting one of the races, claiming the winner lives outside of the district.
The Minnesota House of Representatives is in a deadlock for the balance of power, but a lawsuit has been filed contesting one of the races, claiming the winner lives outside of the district.
Man shot in St. Paul with kids in car, police investigating homicide
Police say the victim was inside a parked vehicle with another man and two small children when a small dark vehicle drove past and fired at them.
Police say the victim was inside a parked vehicle with another man and two small children when a small dark vehicle drove past and fired at them.
Hamline University hosts mock crime scenes for student investigators
Hamline University students were called to investigate overnight mock crime scenes to apply their forensic skills in a real-world environment.
Hamline University students were called to investigate overnight mock crime scenes to apply their forensic skills in a real-world environment.
Hamline students investigate mock crime scenes
Hamline University students investigated mock crime scenes during the late-night hours to replicate the realities of responding to a chaotic environment.
Hamline University students investigated mock crime scenes during the late-night hours to replicate the realities of responding to a chaotic environment.
St. Paul dog thief sentenced to prison for stealing French bulldog
A St. Paul man has been sentenced to prison after being convicted of aggravated robbery when he took a woman’s dog while she was on a walk.
A St. Paul man has been sentenced to prison after being convicted of aggravated robbery when he took a woman’s dog while she was on a walk.
CHS Field all aglow for light festival
Bring on the lights! Glow Holiday Festival is back for year five. They?ve placed more than a million lights inside CHS Field in St. Paul. This is a walk-through experience with food and beverage options plus a zip line and giant slide. GLOW Holiday Festival runs Nov. 21 through Jan. 5, 2025, from 5-9 p.m. on select nights.
Bring on the lights! Glow Holiday Festival is back for year five. They?ve placed more than a million lights inside CHS Field in St. Paul. This is a walk-through experience with food and beverage options plus a zip line and giant slide. GLOW Holiday Festival runs Nov. 21 through Jan. 5, 2025, from 5-9 p.m. on select nights.
Lululemon scheme: Couple charged with stealing $1 million worth of products
A couple from Connecticut stole thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from Lululemon stores in the Twin Cities metro as part of a nationwide scheme that netted $1 million worth of stolen items, police said.
A couple from Connecticut stole thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from Lululemon stores in the Twin Cities metro as part of a nationwide scheme that netted $1 million worth of stolen items, police said.
Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil held at MN Capitol
A vigil for Transgender Day of Remembrance is being held at the Minnesota State Capitol on Wednesday.
A vigil for Transgender Day of Remembrance is being held at the Minnesota State Capitol on Wednesday.
Police share how to prevent mail and package theft this holiday season
‘Tis the season for gift-giving and package deliveries, which also means porch pirates will be on the prowl.
‘Tis the season for gift-giving and package deliveries, which also means porch pirates will be on the prowl.
Police chase ends in fatal crash on I-494 in South St. Paul
Crashes on Interstate 494 in South St. Paul and Highway 61 in Maplewood caused serious backups in the eastern Twin Cities metro on Monday morning.
Crashes on Interstate 494 in South St. Paul and Highway 61 in Maplewood caused serious backups in the eastern Twin Cities metro on Monday morning.
Fatal pedestrian crash closed Highway 61 in Maplewood Monday morning
Law enforcement is investigating after a fatal crash between a pedestrian and a vehicle occurred on Highway 61 in Maplewood, causing the roadway to be closed for part of Monday.
Law enforcement is investigating after a fatal crash between a pedestrian and a vehicle occurred on Highway 61 in Maplewood, causing the roadway to be closed for part of Monday.
St. Paul teachers on student literacy docuseries
Teachers from St. Paul Public Schools spoke about their roles in a docuseries that covers the challenges students face in their literacy journey. The docuseries is called "All In: The Saint Paul Public School's Literacy Journey" and is set to debut during a screening on Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 5:30 p.m. inside American Indian Magnet School in St. Paul.
Teachers from St. Paul Public Schools spoke about their roles in a docuseries that covers the challenges students face in their literacy journey. The docuseries is called "All In: The Saint Paul Public School's Literacy Journey" and is set to debut during a screening on Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 5:30 p.m. inside American Indian Magnet School in St. Paul.
Salvation Army's 'Tree of Lights' lit up in St. Paul ahead of holiday season
The Salvation Army lit it's "Tree of Lights" in St. Paul's Rice Park Saturday night, ahead of the holidays.
The Salvation Army lit it's "Tree of Lights" in St. Paul's Rice Park Saturday night, ahead of the holidays.
Tree lighting ceremony in St. Paul
The Salvation Army held it's annual Tree of Lights tree lighting ceremony in St. Paul Rice Park ahead of the holiday season. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the story.
The Salvation Army held it's annual Tree of Lights tree lighting ceremony in St. Paul Rice Park ahead of the holiday season. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the story.
Community gathers at MN State Capitol to remember victims of road traffic crashes
Lighting candles and standing together in solidarity on Saturday at the Minnesota State Capitol, impacted families and stakeholders gathered to mark the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.
Lighting candles and standing together in solidarity on Saturday at the Minnesota State Capitol, impacted families and stakeholders gathered to mark the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.
Day of remembrance for victims of traffic crashes
The community gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol for the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. FOX 9's Babs Santos has the story.
The community gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol for the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. FOX 9's Babs Santos has the story.