Twin Cities crime data: Violent crime rose by 1% in 2024

The Twin Cities metro saw a slight increase in violent crime in 2024 compared to 2023, while Greater Minnesota saw an overall decrease in the same time period.

Minnesota Roller Derby returns this weekend
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The Minnesota Roller Derby is returning to the Roy Wilkins Auditorium this weekend. FOX 9's Shayne Wells has the details.

Another car break-in spree in Minneapolis
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Another string of car break-ins have hit Minneapolis. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.

An inside look at how Minnesota fire investigators are trained to follow rules

Minnesota fire investigators are sharpening their skills with hands-on training, solving fire mysteries in staged scenarios. With the help of cutting-edge Lidar technology, they can now create virtual replicas of fire scenes.

Minneapolis job fair aims to reverse rising Black women unemployment

A job fair in Minneapolis is set to tackle the rising unemployment rate among Black women, a trend that economists warn could indicate broader economic issues.

Minneapolis job fair aims to reverse rising Black women unemployment
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A job fair in Minneapolis is set to tackle the rising unemployment rate among Black women, a trend that economists warn could indicate broader economic issues.

St. Paul leaders set to propose gun law they can't enforce

The City of St. Paul is planning to introduce a gun violence prevention ordinance next week, one that state law prevents them from enforcing.

40 Minnesota waterways test positive for microplastics pollution

A recent study reveals that microplastics have infiltrated all 40 Minnesota waterways tested, raising concerns about the state's environmental health.

How State Fire Marshal's Office trains investigators in new tech
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FOX 9's Rob Olson was in Nowthen on Thursday to see how the Minnesota State Fire Marshal is training investigators on a new piece of technology to track evidence in fires.

Controversy over elected officials signing NDAs
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St. Louis County Commissioner Chair Annie Harala responded to concerns over elected officials signing non-disclosure agreements regarding a proposed data center project in Hermantown. She also addressed a video that shows a confrontation between a commissioner and another man who pressed the commissioner on the topic during a board meeting.

Body found in Lake Minnetonka ruled a suicide: Police

Authorities have launched a death investigation after a burned body was discovered in Lake Minnetonka beside a smoldering dock in Shorewood.

Como Zoo welcomes 2 new zebras

A father and son zebra pair arrived at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, and visitors might notice their taller and heavier build compared to other zebras.

Paul McCartney, Electric Fetus team up ahead of U.S. Bank show

Historic Minneapolis record store Electric Fetus has teamed up to offer a special pop-up sale outside its doors.

Musical adaptation of Prince's 'Purple Rain' takes the stage in Minneapolis

Before it hits Broadway, previews for the musical adaptation of Prince's classic film "Purple Rain" begin on Thursday in Minneapolis, while the official opening night isn't until Nov. 5.

Traffic stop on I-35W in Lakeville leads to massive meth bust

According to charges, troopers found it suspicious that the man was traveling nearly 400 miles with an empty truck given the currently high costs of commercial operations.