MnDOT announces 2026 construction projects
The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced plans for the 2026 construction season, which include more than 200 projects to improve and maintain state roads, bridges, and other transportation infrastructure.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced plans for the 2026 construction season, which include more than 200 projects to improve and maintain state roads, bridges, and other transportation infrastructure.
MN weather: Tuesday forecast update
FOX 9's Cody Matz shares an update to the forecast on March 31, 2026.
FOX 9's Cody Matz shares an update to the forecast on March 31, 2026.
Rep. Engen DWI arrest: Rep. Walter Hudson was passenger in Engen's vehicle, had gun taken by police
A new police report shows that Rep. Walter Hudson was a passenger in the vehicle during Rep. Elliot Engen's recent drunk driving arrest and was carrying a concealed handgun that was confiscated by White Bear Lake officers.
A new police report shows that Rep. Walter Hudson was a passenger in the vehicle during Rep. Elliot Engen's recent drunk driving arrest and was carrying a concealed handgun that was confiscated by White Bear Lake officers.
A Medicaid provider was banned for fraud. She kept billing.
A former fraud prosecutor said Managed Care Organizations and the Department of Human Services were “asleep at the wheel."
A former fraud prosecutor said Managed Care Organizations and the Department of Human Services were “asleep at the wheel."
Medicaid fraud in Minnesota
A former fraud prosecutor said Managed Care Organizations and the Department of Human Services were “asleep at the wheel."
A former fraud prosecutor said Managed Care Organizations and the Department of Human Services were “asleep at the wheel."
Iran war: US won’t rule out boots on the ground
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says no military option is off the table for Operation Epic Fury, including the use of ground troops. He added that the point is to be “unpredictable” and not let adversaries know what you’re willing or not willing to do.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says no military option is off the table for Operation Epic Fury, including the use of ground troops. He added that the point is to be “unpredictable” and not let adversaries know what you’re willing or not willing to do.
Hegseth: Prepare to “step up” on Strait of Hormuz
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said other countries should prepare to “step up” to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a shared international responsibility.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said other countries should prepare to “step up” to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a shared international responsibility.
US strikes 11,000 Iran targets in 30 days
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine provided an operational update on military operations against Iran, saying U.S. joint forces have struck more than 11,000 targets over the past 30 days, focusing on degrading Iran's ballistic missile, drone, and naval capabilities through coordinated air, land, sea, space, and cyber operations.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine provided an operational update on military operations against Iran, saying U.S. joint forces have struck more than 11,000 targets over the past 30 days, focusing on degrading Iran's ballistic missile, drone, and naval capabilities through coordinated air, land, sea, space, and cyber operations.
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Iran war update from Hegseth, Gen. Caine [FULL]
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force General Dan Caine, held a press briefing at the Pentagon on March 31, 2026, to share the latest updates on the Iran war.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force General Dan Caine, held a press briefing at the Pentagon on March 31, 2026, to share the latest updates on the Iran war.
Hegseth visits troops fighting in Iran war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he visited U.S. troops involved in Operation Epic Fury over the weekend, witnessing American forces actively engaged in combat operations against Iran. He said the troops told him they don’t want to go home, but instead requested, “Let us finish this.”
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he visited U.S. troops involved in Operation Epic Fury over the weekend, witnessing American forces actively engaged in combat operations against Iran. He said the troops told him they don’t want to go home, but instead requested, “Let us finish this.”
Hegseth: Troops said ‘get us more bombs’ in Iran strikes
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says U.S. troops stationed in the Middle East told him they want to "finish the mission" and asked for more bombs. He added that three Air Force captains who were shot down by friendly fire weeks ago are back in action and dropped bombs over Tehran.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says U.S. troops stationed in the Middle East told him they want to "finish the mission" and asked for more bombs. He added that three Air Force captains who were shot down by friendly fire weeks ago are back in action and dropped bombs over Tehran.
Minnesota weather: Breezy Tuesday ahead of widespread rain, snow Wednesday
Much cooler and breezy conditions are expected across Minnesota on Tuesday before a system brings widespread rain and snow to the state on Wednesday.
Much cooler and breezy conditions are expected across Minnesota on Tuesday before a system brings widespread rain and snow to the state on Wednesday.
MN weather: Breezy Tuesday; rain and snow Wednesday
It's a cooler and breezy Tuesday as highs climb into the 50s. Wednesday could see widespread rain and snow, followed by another system Friday into Saturday. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
It's a cooler and breezy Tuesday as highs climb into the 50s. Wednesday could see widespread rain and snow, followed by another system Friday into Saturday. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Conny's Creamy Cone in St. Paul celebrates 30 years serving sweet treats
Warm weather and the return of Conny's Creamy Cone in St. Paul has Minnesotans lining up for a taste of summer.
Warm weather and the return of Conny's Creamy Cone in St. Paul has Minnesotans lining up for a taste of summer.
St. Paul’s Conny’s Creamy Cone celebrates spring
Already this spring Minnesota has seen several perfect days to go outside and enjoy some ice cream. One seasonal favorite in St. Paul has been serving up warm weather memories for three decades. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the scoop.
Already this spring Minnesota has seen several perfect days to go outside and enjoy some ice cream. One seasonal favorite in St. Paul has been serving up warm weather memories for three decades. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the scoop.
Mille Lacs Health System on brink of closure: Medicare owes $3M, UCare owes $1M
Mille Lacs Health System in Onamia is facing a $4 million shortfall and may have to close soon.
Mille Lacs Health System in Onamia is facing a $4 million shortfall and may have to close soon.
Minnesota sued over biological males in sports policies
The Trump administration is suing Minnesota over its education department and state high school league’s policies allowing biological males to compete in girls’ sports. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim outlines the latest legal back-and-forth battle of political football.
The Trump administration is suing Minnesota over its education department and state high school league’s policies allowing biological males to compete in girls’ sports. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim outlines the latest legal back-and-forth battle of political football.
Mille Lacs Health System faces funding issues
Mille Lacs Health System is millions short in funding, and now running out of its savings. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni spoke with the hospital’s CEO, who is in part blaming a Medicare glitch on the shortfall.
Mille Lacs Health System is millions short in funding, and now running out of its savings. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni spoke with the hospital’s CEO, who is in part blaming a Medicare glitch on the shortfall.
Ilhan Omar hosts March Minnesota town hall [FULL}
Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar hosted an in-person town hall meeting on March 30, 2026, where she spoke on ICE’s current status in Minnesota, plans to introduce a war powers resolution against President Trump, the current status of the government shutdown and more. Rep. Omar then took questions from members in attendance on a wide range of topics.
Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar hosted an in-person town hall meeting on March 30, 2026, where she spoke on ICE’s current status in Minnesota, plans to introduce a war powers resolution against President Trump, the current status of the government shutdown and more. Rep. Omar then took questions from members in attendance on a wide range of topics.
Burnsville teen shooting: 19-year-old charged with murder
Police have charged a 19-year-old from St. Paul with second-degree murder following the shooting death of a 14-year-old in Burnsville.
Police have charged a 19-year-old from St. Paul with second-degree murder following the shooting death of a 14-year-old in Burnsville.