Minneapolis grocer charged in $1.1 million SNAP fraud scheme

A Minneapolis grocery store owner is facing a felony charge after investigators say he trafficked more than $1.1 million in SNAP benefits using other people’s EBT cards.

Catalytic converter thefts rising again and one Toyota model is being targeted, police warn

Local law enforcement agencies across the country are warning that catalytic converter thefts are on the rise again, and this time they are noting one particular model that thieves are targeting.

Iowa mass shooting suspect captured at metro Atlanta hotel

Federal agents captured a teenager wanted for a mass shooting in Iowa at a hotel in Forest Park on Monday morning.

Fat Bird Week is underway
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Fat Bird Week is underway, highlighting efforts to keep songbirds healthy and well-fed. Lisa Gaumnitz from SOS Save Our Songbirds are featuring playful matchups like the “Wood Duck with a Dad Bod” vs. the “Whoppin’ Wigeon,” while encouraging simple ways people can help support local bird populations.

State of hospitals: What’s driving Minnesota’s healthcare funding struggles
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Minnesota hospitals are facing mounting financial pressure as healthcare systems deal with rising costs, staffing shortages and funding challenges. Star Tribune medical reporter Jeremy Olson breaks down why some hospitals are struggling, why Minnesota ranks low in charitable care and how the growing financial strain could impact patient care across the state.

Desaver Brian Hollis family question bodycam release
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The family of Desaver Brian Hollis and their legal representatives held a press conference after viewing the bodycam footage released by the Richfield Police Department showing the fatal shooting.

Residents rescued from Bloomington apartment fire
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Multiple residents were rescued from a burning apartment building in Bloomington on Monday morning. The fire was contained to the third floor, and so far, no injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. FOX 9’s Lauren Andrego has the latest. 

Richfield PD releases bodycam video showing deadly shooting of Desaver Brian Hollis

Richfield police have released bodycam video showing the fatal exchange of gunfire between an officer and Desaver Brian Hollis, which left Hollis dead last month.

Bus crashes into Mpls home after deadly collision
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 A Metro Transit bus crashed into a southern Minneapolis home following a deadly collision with a pickup truck on Monday morning. The bus driver sustained minor injuries, and the pickup truck driver was pronounced dead at the scene. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports. 

Richfield PD shooting of Desaver Brian Hollis
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Richfield police released body camera video showing the shooting of 27-year-old Desaver Brian Hollis after a foot pursuit on April 27 after a 911 call for a reported car prowler. The video shows an exchange of gunfire between Hollis and the officers.

Trump says he aims to suspend gas tax amid high fuel prices

President Donald Trump said on Monday morning that he aims to suspend the federal gas tax for a period of time to help address high fuel prices.

Iran latest: Trump says US-Iran ceasefire is on 'life support' after latest rejected proposal

"Totally unacceptable" were the words President Donald Trump used to describe Iran’s response to the latest U.S. proposal to end the ongoing conflict between the two nations. The president’s rejection came shortly after the reply was delivered by Pakistani mediators.

WHCA Dinner shooting suspect Cole Allen pleads not guilty

The man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at last month’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner pleaded not guilty Monday to all charges. 

Bloomington apartment fire: Chief on rescue effort
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Bloomington Fire Chief Ulie Seal details the emergency response to a heavy fire at an apartment building on Monday along the on the 9700 block of Grand Avenue.

Hantavirus latest: American evacuated tests positive, 2 passengers relocated to Atlanta

As the group of 18 American passengers from the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship return to the U.S., one tested positive for the virus overseas and two others have been relocated to Atlanta.

Bloomington apartment fire: Residents rescued as crews battle 2-alarm blaze

Firefighters carried out multiple rescues at a burning apartment building in Bloomington on Monday as crews called a second alarm fire for additional aid.