H&H Podcast: Vikings in free agency, Gopher men's and women's hoops talk
This week on the H&H Podcast, Ahmad Hicks and Henry Lake are talking Vikings as legal tampering is underway and NFL free agency officially starts Wednesday. What have the Vikings done so far, and what do they do with J.J. McCarthy? The Gopher men’s basketball team got a Senior Night win over Northwestern, and Niko Medved’s squad is the No. 11 seed in the Big Ten Tournament. Can the Gophers make some noise in Chicago? The Gopher women’s basketball team bowed out of its Big Ten Tournament early after a loss to Ohio State. Did Minnesota and Dawn Plitzuweit do enough to earn a top-16 seed on host a regional? They’ll find out Sunday night.
This week on the H&H Podcast, Ahmad Hicks and Henry Lake are talking Vikings as legal tampering is underway and NFL free agency officially starts Wednesday. What have the Vikings done so far, and what do they do with J.J. McCarthy? The Gopher men’s basketball team got a Senior Night win over Northwestern, and Niko Medved’s squad is the No. 11 seed in the Big Ten Tournament. Can the Gophers make some noise in Chicago? The Gopher women’s basketball team bowed out of its Big Ten Tournament early after a loss to Ohio State. Did Minnesota and Dawn Plitzuweit do enough to earn a top-16 seed on host a regional? They’ll find out Sunday night.
House GOP calls education bill 'easiest votes that could be taken here'
House Speaker Lisa Demuth and other GOP lawmakers spoke Tuesday about a proposed education bill that opts the state into a federal program where Minnesota tax dollars go to local schools and students at no additional cost to the state.
House Speaker Lisa Demuth and other GOP lawmakers spoke Tuesday about a proposed education bill that opts the state into a federal program where Minnesota tax dollars go to local schools and students at no additional cost to the state.
MN weather: Ran, snow possible Tuesday night
FOX 9's Keith Marler shares an update to the Minnesota weather forecast for March 10, 2026.
FOX 9's Keith Marler shares an update to the Minnesota weather forecast for March 10, 2026.
Dinosaur World Live roars into Children's Theatre
Families can experience prehistoric adventures together at the Children's Theatre Company, where Dinosaur World Live is now on stage. The show runs through April 5, offering audiences the chance to see dinosaurs brought to life up close.
Families can experience prehistoric adventures together at the Children's Theatre Company, where Dinosaur World Live is now on stage. The show runs through April 5, offering audiences the chance to see dinosaurs brought to life up close.
DOJ says JD Vance comments on Medicaid funding 'have no weight'
Federal attorneys are downplaying VP JD Vance’s comments on Medicaid funding as Minnesota fights to block the Trump administration's announced pause. Read more here.
Federal attorneys are downplaying VP JD Vance’s comments on Medicaid funding as Minnesota fights to block the Trump administration's announced pause. Read more here.
Hegseth declines comment on status of Iran's leader
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to comment on reports that Iran’s new leader has been wounded. He also addressed President Trump’s recent call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, stating that Russia “should not be involved” in the Iran conflict and reiterating U.S. opposition to Iran pursuing nuclear weapons.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to comment on reports that Iran’s new leader has been wounded. He also addressed President Trump’s recent call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, stating that Russia “should not be involved” in the Iran conflict and reiterating U.S. opposition to Iran pursuing nuclear weapons.
Gov. Walz to outline plan to 'transform' DHS
Gov. Walz is set to detail his plan to transform the Department of Human Services on Tuesday.
Gov. Walz is set to detail his plan to transform the Department of Human Services on Tuesday.
Iran ‘badly losing’ in ongoing conflict, Hegseth says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. will not allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon as Operation Epic Fury continues. Hegseth described the conflict as a long-standing fight against Iran’s regime and its proxy forces, claiming Iran is increasingly isolated and its military capabilities are being degraded.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. will not allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon as Operation Epic Fury continues. Hegseth described the conflict as a long-standing fight against Iran’s regime and its proxy forces, claiming Iran is increasingly isolated and its military capabilities are being degraded.
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Iran war update from Sec. Pete Hegseth, Gen. Caine [FULL]
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force General Dan Caine held a press briefing in the Pentagon to give an update on the war in the Middle East.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force General Dan Caine held a press briefing in the Pentagon to give an update on the war in the Middle East.
U.S. disrupts Iran missile, drone and naval capabilities
Gen. Daniel Caine said U.S. forces have struck more than 5,000 targets since the start of Operation Epic Fury. Caine said ballistic missile attacks are down 90% from the start of the campaign, while one-way drone attacks have decreased 83%. He added that more than 50 Iranian naval vessels have been destroyed in the first ten days of the conflict.
Gen. Daniel Caine said U.S. forces have struck more than 5,000 targets since the start of Operation Epic Fury. Caine said ballistic missile attacks are down 90% from the start of the campaign, while one-way drone attacks have decreased 83%. He added that more than 50 Iranian naval vessels have been destroyed in the first ten days of the conflict.
Gen. Caine honors fallen service members during Iran briefing
General Daniel Caine began his Operation Epic Fury briefing by honoring U.S. service members who were killed in action and recently returned home. He paid tribute to their service and expressed gratitude to their families before providing updates on the ongoing military campaign.
General Daniel Caine began his Operation Epic Fury briefing by honoring U.S. service members who were killed in action and recently returned home. He paid tribute to their service and expressed gratitude to their families before providing updates on the ongoing military campaign.
Iran war: ‘Most intense day of strikes’ yet, Hegseth says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. will carry out its “most intense day of strikes” as Operation Epic Fury continues against Iran. Hegseth outlined three objectives, including destroying missile capabilities, dismantling naval forces, and preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. Hegseth said the campaign will not resemble past prolonged conflicts.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. will carry out its “most intense day of strikes” as Operation Epic Fury continues against Iran. Hegseth outlined three objectives, including destroying missile capabilities, dismantling naval forces, and preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. Hegseth said the campaign will not resemble past prolonged conflicts.
Walz proposing Human Services changes amid fraud
Gov. Tim Walz will announce proposed changes to the Minnesota Department of Human Services on Tuesday. This comes amid fraud allegations within the program that have made national headlines. Here's what to expect from the Minnesota Legislature on Tuesday.
Gov. Tim Walz will announce proposed changes to the Minnesota Department of Human Services on Tuesday. This comes amid fraud allegations within the program that have made national headlines. Here's what to expect from the Minnesota Legislature on Tuesday.
Minnesota weather: What to expect with light rain, snow Tuesday night
Expect a fairly gray and cooler Tuesday before light rain arrives in the Twin Cities metro, then transitions to snow overnight.
Expect a fairly gray and cooler Tuesday before light rain arrives in the Twin Cities metro, then transitions to snow overnight.
MN weather: Light rain and snow Tuesday night
Expect a fairly gray and cooler day before light rain arrives in the metro, then transition to snow overnight. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the full forecast.
Expect a fairly gray and cooler day before light rain arrives in the metro, then transition to snow overnight. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the full forecast.
Minneapolis ICE shootings: Residents question MPD response
A year-end review of the Minneapolis Police Department’s response to calls surrounding increased immigration enforcement were provided by police chief Brian O’Hara on Monday, with him also answering questions about the city’s vision on federal cooperation moving forward.
A year-end review of the Minneapolis Police Department’s response to calls surrounding increased immigration enforcement were provided by police chief Brian O’Hara on Monday, with him also answering questions about the city’s vision on federal cooperation moving forward.
MPD Chief questioned about lack of intervention during federal crackdown
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara faced tough questions from the community on Monday regarding the department's response during a federal immigration crackdown.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara faced tough questions from the community on Monday regarding the department's response during a federal immigration crackdown.
Data center debate in Monticello
Residents in Monticello are raising their concerns over the potential for data centers in their area. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the latest.
Residents in Monticello are raising their concerns over the potential for data centers in their area. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the latest.
Monticello residents rally against proposed data centers
Residents in Monticello are pushing back against two proposed data centers, with many expressing concerns over potential environmental impacts and health risks.
Residents in Monticello are pushing back against two proposed data centers, with many expressing concerns over potential environmental impacts and health risks.
Alex Pretti, Renee Good shooting response detailed
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara details the department’s response to the shooting deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good as part of a recap of the city’s response to calls in 2025.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara details the department’s response to the shooting deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good as part of a recap of the city’s response to calls in 2025.