St. Paul protester speaks after Easter church arrest
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After her arrest on Easter morning outside Cities Church in St. Paul, Emily Phillip spoke out on Tuesday about the demonstration directed at the church and its pastor David Easterwood.

Minnesota's child tax credit could increase for families in 2026

Minnesotans claiming a child tax credit could receive even more in 2026 if a new bill is approved by Minnesota lawmakers.

Minnesota doctors highlight safety risks as e-bike injuries climb

As warmer weather arrives, doctors at Gillette Children’s and Regions Hospital are urging families to focus on safety when riding e-bikes and e-scooters.

NeeDoh hunting: What is behind the craze?

They’ve been around for decades, but there is suddenly a new craze for NeeDoh toys. Monday, the General Store in Minnetonka was the place to be.

Senate lawmaker calls drug pricing bill 'phony baloney' during floor session
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Alexandria Senator Torrey Westrom and Senate President Bobby Jo Champion got into a heated argument Tuesday during a floor session debating the enforcement of 340B drug pricing plan protections. Westrom called the bill "phony baloney."

Judge vacates murder conviction for man who served 18 years in Minneapolis murder

A man who served 18 years behind bars for the deadly shooting of a man in Minneapolis is now set to be freed from prison after prosecutors say new ballistic evidence shows he couldn't have committed the murder.

MN woman embezzles $1.2M from employer to fund gambling, pull-tab addiction: Charges

A Minnesota woman is facing a federal wire fraud charge after prosecutors say she embezzled more than $1.2 million from her employer and used most of the money to fuel a gambling and pull-tab addiction.

DOJ update on new anti-fraud efforts
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Acting U.S. Attorney Todd Blanche gave an update on anti-fraud efforts and addressed the firing of Pam Bondi. 

Bob Dylan to perform at Mystic Lake Amphitheater July 6

Minnesota native Bob Dylan is coming to Shakopee for a concert later this summer, officials with the Mystic Lake Amphitheater announced Tuesday.

NeeDoh hunting: What is this craze?
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NeeDoh toys are causing people to line up outside of the General Store in Minnetonka as children and children at heart try to get their hands on the latest drop of the squishy sensory toy. 

Health leaders, family talk children e-bike safety concerns
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Health leaders from Gillette Children’s and Regions Hospital in Minnesota are talking about safety measures and concerns amid a rise in serious e-bike and e-scooter injuries among kids and teens. 

MN weather: Tuesday forecast update
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FOX 9's Keith Marler shares an update to the Minnesota weather forecast for April 7, 2026.

Willmar Public Schools closed Tuesday due to threat
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Willmar Public Schools in west-central Minnesota closed Tuesday due to a threat. After-school activities were canceled, and buildings remained closed as officials and law enforcement assessed the credibility of the threat.

MN fraud: Final member of $14M family fraud scheme set to plead guilty

After previously rejecting a plea deal, Gandi Mohamed, the final family member involved in a $14 million fraud scheme in Minnesota is now slated to plead guilty.

Minnesota weather: A chilly but calmer and bright Tuesday

A chilly Tuesday morning in Minnesota gives way to filtered sunshine and slightly warmer temperatures in the 40s.

MN weather: A chilly but bright Tueesday
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After a chilly start, temperatures warm into the 30s and 40s with filtered sunshine on Tuesday. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast. 

Willmar Public Schools closed Tuesday amid safety threat

A safety threat has prompted Willmar Public Schools to close all buildings and cancel activities on Tuesday as law enforcement investigates.

Minnesota woman fears for parents in Iran as Trump's deadline looms

An Iranian woman living in Apple Valley shared her concerns for her parents’ safety as communication is difficult and airstrikes continue, and President Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened by Tuesday night.

Iranian woman in Minnesota details fear for family
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Trump has imposed yet another deadline for Iran to reopen the Straight of Hormuz, threatening further military action beginning Tuesday if it does not comply. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni spoke with an Iranian woman from the Twin Cities about what it means for her family’s safety.

Artemis II: Orion views solar eclipse from moon
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On April 6, 2026, the Orion capsule viewed a total solar eclipsed not visible from Earth, providing the accompanying astronauts to several minutes’ worth of views of the sun's outermost radiating atmosphere – making them the first humans to ever do so.