Pilot killed in Cambridge small plane crash was also commercial, military pilot

The National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) preliminary report about the fatal accident sheds more light on the Cambridge plane crash that killed the pilot on Sept. 4.

Plymouth homeowner livid after Xcel Energy removes trees without warning

Plymouth homeowner Kristi Spike was livid with Xcel Energy after a tree on her property was cut down without notice ahead of time.

Plymouth homeowners surprised by Xcel Energy tree removal
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Xcel Energy cut down a tree that stood in a woman's yard for decades after a Plymouth homeowner called to request a trimming. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the full report.

St. Paul police chief on Charlie Kirk shooting, gun reform, city budget

The chief of the St. Paul Police Department responded to a variety of public safety topics during a live interview, including the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk.

St. Paul police chief on Charlie Kirk death, gun control and city budget
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FOX 9's Amy Hockert spoke with St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry about the recent fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, the ongoing gun control debate and the city's budget policies following the ransomware attack.

Legendary Minneapolis Market Bar-B-Que building and brand for sale

A legendary barbecue institution in Minneapolis will close its doors and look to sell its assets after nearly 80 years in business.

Ramsey County armed robbery arrests lead to 3 federal indictments

Three men are facing federal charges for a string of armed robberies that injured a clerk and disrupted preparations for the Minnesota State Fair.

MPD off-duty fees eyed for city equipment use as soon as 2026

After approving potential fees for Minneapolis Police Department Officers who work off-duty overtime, but still use city equipment and vehicles, the Minneapolis City Council has begun to narrow down how much they will charge, and when the fees could begin.

Annunciation mass shooting: Sophia Forchas' condition improves

The condition of a 12-year-old girl injured in the Annunciation mass shooting has improved, Hennepin Healthcare officials say.

St. Joseph water dowser practices ancient art for 55 years and counting

In some rural communities, digging a well for water can be a difficult proposition, but Jim Kuebelbeck is proud of his talent for helping his neighbors in need.

Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital to open
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Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital is set to open in St. Paul this month. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.

Minnesota men charged with federal crimes, accused of orchestrating war in Cameroon

Since 2017, an organization called the Ambazonian Defense Forces has fought to form an independent nation in the western parts of Cameroon. Two Minnesota men are now charged with organizing, directing and fundraising for those efforts from their homes in the Twin Cities suburbs.

Burnsville PD: 'Closure' after woman sentenced for straw purchase
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A woman was found guilty of straw purchasing the weapons that were used in a shooting that killed two Burnsville police officers and a firefighter. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest report.

St. Paul mental health hospital will fill desperate need for psychiatric beds

A new mental health hospital is set to open near the Minnesota Capitol in just a few weeks. The Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital held its grand opening Wednesday, and it can be a huge boost to the state’s mental health systems.

New mental health hospital opens in St. Paul
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More psychiatric beds in St. Paul will be available with the opening of a new mental health hospital, but state health officials are expressing concern that only wealthy patients will be admitted. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the full report.

Burnsville first responder shooting: Ashley Dyrdahl gets nearly 4 years in prison

Ashley Dyrdahl was sentenced Wednesday to nearly four years in prison and two years probation for buying the guns used to carry out the Burnsville tragedy in February of 2024.