Minneapolis photographer highlights city's park benches and the stories behind them

Photographer Riley Bruce is on a mission to highlight the beauty and stories of Minneapolis park benches, turning them into celebrated community landmarks while encouraging people to get outdoors.

Celebrating Minneapolis park benches
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Photographer Riley Bruce is on a mission to highlight the beauty and stories of Minneapolis park benches, turning them into celebrated community landmarks while encouraging people to get outdoors.

Minneapolis mayoral candidates share stances on crime and policing

With less than three weeks left in the race for Minneapolis mayor, candidates made their cases during a forum at the Capri Theater.

Alaska authorities ID remains of avalanche victim with Minnesota ties

Alaska authorities identified the remains of a missing heli-skier who was caught in an avalanche with two friends earlier this year.

Gina Maria's Pizza shutters 4 pizzerias in metro

Twin Cities pizza chain Gina Maria's announced it has closed its four locations in the west metro.

Crosby fire 95% contained; Superior Hiking Trail to reopen Thursday

Firefighters continue to battle a wildfire in George H. Crosby Manitou State Park in northern Minnesota, and it is now 95% contained and hasn't grown. Meanwhile, officials say the portion of the Superior Hiking Trail that's been closed for about a week is set to reopen on Thursday.

St. Paul's new concept for West Seventh corridor won't move forward

A concept for a new West Seventh corridor in St. Paul that was proposed earlier this year may already be dead in the water.

Crash at Minneapolis railroad crossing sends 2 cars into train, injuring drivers

A rear-end crash in northeast Minneapolis sent two vehicles into a passing train, resulting in both drivers being hospitalized early Wednesday morning. Police are investigating whether intoxication was a contributing factor in the crash.

Edina High School students can carry, administer Narcan under new policy

District officials emphasize the policy is a proactive safety measure that aligns with a new state law, and is not a response to a specific incident or drug problem within the school.

Medicare open enrollment begins: What are the deadlines to choose a new plan?

Medicare open enrollment begins on Wednesday, meaning Medicare Advantage members who are losing their plans next year can now start choosing new plans.

MEA weekend: What to expect at MSP Airport
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It's expected to be a busy weekend at MSP Airport as families take advantage of the MEA weekend break. FOX 9's Bill Keller has details on what to expect at the airport, and some tips to make traveling go smoothly.

Dancer from Maple Grove appears in Taylor Swift music video

When Taylor Swift dropped her latest album earlier this month, "The Life Of A Showgirl" quickly went to No. 1. But another Taylor, this one from Minnesota, is sharing the spotlight with the pop superstar on her historic release.