Stretch of I-494 closing this weekend: What you need to know
A stretch of Interstate 494 in Bloomington and Richfield will close for the weekend as crews demolish two bridges as part of a major reconstruction project.
A stretch of Interstate 494 in Bloomington and Richfield will close for the weekend as crews demolish two bridges as part of a major reconstruction project.
William O'Brien State Park water control system to be rebuilt after Lake Alice nearly dried up
William O'Brien State Park will be the sight of a $325,000 project that will include replacing the 1960-era water control structure and dredging the St. Croix River in response to Lake Alice nearly drying up in August 2025.
William O'Brien State Park will be the sight of a $325,000 project that will include replacing the 1960-era water control structure and dredging the St. Croix River in response to Lake Alice nearly drying up in August 2025.
Vance Boelter due in court Friday in MN lawmaker shootings
Vance Boelter, who is facing multiple charges in the shootings of Hortman and Hoffman, is set to appear in U.S. District Court on Friday. He has pleaded not guilty.
Vance Boelter, who is facing multiple charges in the shootings of Hortman and Hoffman, is set to appear in U.S. District Court on Friday. He has pleaded not guilty.
Minnesota weather: A cooler, quiet and cloudy day Friday
Friday will be breezy and cloudy with temperatures holding in the 20s for much of Minnesota.
Friday will be breezy and cloudy with temperatures holding in the 20s for much of Minnesota.
MN weather: Cloudy and cooler Friday
Expect a cooler, cloudy, and breezy day on Friday with temperatures hovering in the 20s. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the full forecast.
Expect a cooler, cloudy, and breezy day on Friday with temperatures hovering in the 20s. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the full forecast.
Minnesota weather: No travel advisory in southeastern MN due to white-out conditions
Snow in far southeastern Minnesota has led to near white-out conditions Friday morning, prompting officials to advise no travel.
Snow in far southeastern Minnesota has led to near white-out conditions Friday morning, prompting officials to advise no travel.
Eden Prairie couple builds giant snowman
Michael and Alejandra made the most of Wednesday's snowstorm that hit the Twin Cities. They sent FOX 9 a photo of the giant snowman they built outside their Eden Prairie home. The heavy snow with mild temperatures made it perfect for building a snowman.
Michael and Alejandra made the most of Wednesday's snowstorm that hit the Twin Cities. They sent FOX 9 a photo of the giant snowman they built outside their Eden Prairie home. The heavy snow with mild temperatures made it perfect for building a snowman.
79th person charged in Feeding Our Future scheme
Another person has been charged in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
Another person has been charged in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
Amid drawdown, Dakota County sees rise in ICE communication
A week after White House Border Czar Tom Homan announced the end of the largest immigration crackdown in U.S. history, there are still signs of activity in the Twin Cities suburbs.
A week after White House Border Czar Tom Homan announced the end of the largest immigration crackdown in U.S. history, there are still signs of activity in the Twin Cities suburbs.
MnDOT's response to snowstorm: Roads cleared after chaos
Residents are recovering from a significant winter storm that hit the metro area, leaving behind more than half a foot of snow and causing a chaotic evening commute.
Residents are recovering from a significant winter storm that hit the metro area, leaving behind more than half a foot of snow and causing a chaotic evening commute.
MNDOT's response to snowstorm: Roads cleared after chaos
Residents are recovering from a significant winter storm that hit the metro area, leaving behind more than half a foot of snow and causing a chaotic evening commute.
Residents are recovering from a significant winter storm that hit the metro area, leaving behind more than half a foot of snow and causing a chaotic evening commute.
ICE sightings concentrated in suburbs
Reports are coming in stating that ICE sightings are becoming more frequent in the suburbs. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more.
Reports are coming in stating that ICE sightings are becoming more frequent in the suburbs. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more.
Minnesota lawmakers shooting: Vance Boelter back in court Friday
The man accused of fatally shooting Melissa Hortman and wounding John Hoffman multiple times on the morning of June 14, 2025, is due in court Friday morning.
The man accused of fatally shooting Melissa Hortman and wounding John Hoffman multiple times on the morning of June 14, 2025, is due in court Friday morning.
President Trump touts economy, immigration crackdown at Georgia event
President Donald Trump talks about the economy, weighing military action against Iran, leading an aggressive immigration crackdown and teasing a federal takeover of state elections ahead of March special elections.
President Donald Trump talks about the economy, weighing military action against Iran, leading an aggressive immigration crackdown and teasing a federal takeover of state elections ahead of March special elections.
Judge hears arguments for Operation PARRIS being unlawful
Federal immigration authorities are reexamining refugee cases as part of Operation PARRIS, which the Department of Homeland Security says is part of a broader strategy to implement enhanced screening standards. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest.
Federal immigration authorities are reexamining refugee cases as part of Operation PARRIS, which the Department of Homeland Security says is part of a broader strategy to implement enhanced screening standards. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest.
Minneapolis Downtown Council meeting highlights 2025 recovery
Downtown Minneapolis has a lot of bright spots: $200 million in new building permits, a big drop in crime statistics, millions of people attending festivals, events, concerts and games. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the story.
Downtown Minneapolis has a lot of bright spots: $200 million in new building permits, a big drop in crime statistics, millions of people attending festivals, events, concerts and games. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the story.
Ian Leonard goes Macbeth describing Wednesday's winter storm
FOX 9 Meteorologist recites Macbeth while describing some parts of Minnesota getting hit hard by Wednesday's snow, while other areas got nothing.
FOX 9 Meteorologist recites Macbeth while describing some parts of Minnesota getting hit hard by Wednesday's snow, while other areas got nothing.
ICE in Minnesota: Federal judge's contempt ruling highlights Minnesota court frustrations
A federal judge in Minnesota has found a government attorney in contempt for not following court orders, highlighting issues within the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
A federal judge in Minnesota has found a government attorney in contempt for not following court orders, highlighting issues within the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
GOP lawmakers discuss new fraud proposals
Minnesota GOP lawmakers discussed new bills they plan to introduce to stop fraud in the state.
Minnesota GOP lawmakers discussed new bills they plan to introduce to stop fraud in the state.
Minnesota mayors seeking financial help after Operation Metro Surge
About 20 Minnesota mayors were at the State Capitol Thursday, making their push for state funding to help undo some damage done as a result of Operation Metro Surge in their cities. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
About 20 Minnesota mayors were at the State Capitol Thursday, making their push for state funding to help undo some damage done as a result of Operation Metro Surge in their cities. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.