Contractor took $400K, left 27 customers with incomplete projects: Charges

The owner of Chando Construction faces several charges after an investigation found that his company took more than $400,000 in deposits for projects that were then never completed.

New interim CEO at Hennepin Healthcare
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There is a new interim CEO at Hennepin Healthcare amid the hospital's financial struggles. FOX 9's Rob Olson has more. 

MN lawmakers try to expand seclusion rooms at schools
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Some Minnesota lawmakers are attempting to expand the usage of seclusion rooms for children in schools. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the latest. 

'Excited delirium' at center of civil lawsuit
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A medical examiner testified in a civil lawsuit against Ramsey County. The lawsuit is centered around the 2020 death of Nekeya Moody, whose cause of death was ruled as "excited delirium." FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest. 

Minnesota State Fair: AJR, Quinn XCII to headline Sept. 2 Grandstand show

The Minnesota State Fair is bringing AJR, Quinn XCII and Avery Cochrane to the Great Minnesota Get-Together as the latest addition to its Grandstand stage series.

John Cumming takes over as Hennepin Healthcare CEO
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Dr. John Cumming is the new CEO at Hennepin Healthcare, a hospital that's facing significant financial concerns and possible closure. He tells FOX 9's Rob Olson he aims to provide stability and is optimistic about the hospital's future.

Lawsuit over Nekeya Moody's 2020 death goes to trial
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The family of Nekeya Moody filed a lawsuit against Ramsey County in her February 2020 death. The case has gone to trial, and on Tuesday the medical examiner took the stand.

Seclusion rooms for students: Minnesota lawmakers push to reverse partial ban

Lawmakers are debating whether to ban seclusion rooms for students in third grade and below, with supporters citing safety and critics pointing to emotional harm, especially for minority and disabled students.

Timberwolves practice at Target Center ahead of playoffs against Nuggets
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The Minnesota Timberwolves practiced Tuesday at Target Center as they get ready to face the Denver Nuggets in the NBA Playoffs. Game 1 is Saturday afternoon. Coach Chris Finch and players Naz Reid and Rudy Gobert spoke after practice about the Nuggets and the playoffs.

Ramsey County approves $320M economic development plan to stabilize property taxes

Ramsey County is launching a major investment plan to revitalize downtown and ease property tax pressures, with more than $320 million dedicated to new development.

Minnesota students and seclusion rooms: Ban debated
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Lawmakers are debating whether to ban seclusion rooms for students in third grade and below, with supporters citing safety and critics pointing to emotional harm, especially for minority and disabled students.

Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (April 17–19)

Spring is in full swing with record store treasures, handcrafted art, Nintendo nostalgia, and plenty of reasons to celebrate local makers across the Twin Cities.

GOP lawmakers unveil 'common sense' school safety plan
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Minnesota House Republicans, led by Representative Brian Lawrence and Education Finance co-chair Ron Kresha, unveiled House File 3493, a multi-layered school safety proposal. The bill aims to create a safe learning environment for all students—including those in public, nonpublic, and tribal schools—by providing flexible funding and local control.

Usher and Chris Brown to perform at U.S. Bank Stadium in June

Usher and Chris have announced a co-headlining show as part of The R&B Tour, with a stop at U.S. Bank Stadium on June 30, 2026.

Prior Lake man indicted on 1st-degree murder in mother's gruesome slaying

The man accused in the brutal slaying of his mother in Prior Lake, who was reportedly spotted huffing "whippits" the night of the murder, has now been indicted on a first-degree murder charge, prosecutors announced Tuesday.

Gov. Walz signs bill renaming solar gardens program to honor late Speaker Melissa Hortman

The late Speaker Melissa Hortman will forever be remembered for advancing Minnesota's solar energy program, as Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation Tuesday renaming the Community Solar Garden Program in her honor.

HCMC at risk of closing: New CEO on $50M shortfall
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Last week, the board of Hennepin HealthCare appointed Dr. John Cumming as the new CEO. This leadership change comes during a turbulent time for the healthcare organization and HCMC, which is facing operating losses that could reach $50 million this year.