Judge clears use of police interview in trial for man accused of murdering Tupac Shakur

A judge ruled that a 2008 interview with Duane “Keffe D" Davis can be used in his upcoming trial in August. Davis is charged with murder in rapper Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing.

MN lawmakers confident nudification ban will survive challenge from Elon Musk's AI company

Minnesota lawmakers say they are confident that a ban on nudification technology – AI tech that allows users to make nude photos – will survive a challenge being brought by Elon Musk's company.

Brian O'Neill on Vikings' contract extension: 'We love it here'
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The Minnesota Vikings signed right tackle and team captain Brian O'Neill to a contract extension before the start of training camp. It's reportedly for $96 million over four years. O'Neill spoke before Wednesday's practice at TCO Performance Center about what the team's investment means to him.

Trump talks airport remodel, AI and Iran [FULL]
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On Wednesday, President Donald Trump joined Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy to announce a preferred plan to remake Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C., while also touching on issues such as the latest on the conflict with Iran and the potential for controls on AI development.

J.J. McCarthy on Vikings QB competition: 'Control what I can control'
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J.J. McCarthy spoke with reporters before Wednesday's first practice of Minnesota Vikings training camp at TCO Performance Center in Eagan. McCarthy is in a competition with Kyler Murray for the starting quarterback job as he enters his third NFL season.

Kyler Murray on Vikings QB competition: 'I'm just focused on today'
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Kyler Murray spoke Wednesday before the Minnesota Vikings held their first practice of training camp at TCO Performance Center. He talked about the quarterback competition, and his focus for the season ahead.

Trump says admin looking at AI controls
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Speaking on Wednesday, President Trump said that his administration will “look at controls” for the use and development of AI, while doubling down on the notion that it’s a “race” to the tech and the U.S. will win when it comes to development.

Wisconsin tornado dashcam video shows wild storm
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A storm that brought a confirmed EF3 tornado through Wisconsin on Monday was captured in dashcam footage and shared with FOX 9 courtesy of viewer Autumn W. – an insurance agent in Appleton who was running errands during her lunch break when she happened to be stuck in the middle of the storm.

US Postal Service unveils new series of 10 Barbie Doll stamps

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is honoring Barbie with a new series of 10 forever stamps in different careers — a registered nurse, surgeon, astronaut, firefighter, paleontologist, sign language teacher, robotics engineer, judge, soccer player, and musical artist.  

MN water system cyberattacks: Who might be behind the attacks?

The State of Minnesota is working with federal and private experts to investigate cyberattacks that have targeted water systems belonging to more than 30 communities across the state.

Car crashes into post office in Crosslake, MN
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A Post Office in Crosslake, MN was damaged after a car crashed into the front of the building. 

Survivors recount moment the Wisconsin tornado hit
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80 people, mostly children, were inside the Congregational United Church of Christ when Monday's tornado hit near the towns of Menasha and Neenah in Eastern Wisconsin. Alanna Smith and Tiffany Sultz talk with Rob Olson about what is was like during those harrowing moments. 

Medicare Part D subsidy program will end in 2027: Here’s what to know

A subsidy program under Medicare Part D, which provides prescription drug coverage for millions of Americans through private insurance plans, will be discontinued in 2027.

MN lawmakers defend nudification ban after Musk lawsuit
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Minnesota lawmakers and victim-survivor advocates defended a first-in-the-nation law set to take effect Aug. 1 banning nudification technology used to create nonconsensual sexual images. The news conference came one day after Elon Musk’s AI company xAI filed a lawsuit seeking a temporary restraining order to block the law.

University says gunman's terrorism-related history was unknown before campus attack

A report released this week found that law enforcement officials did not inform Old Dominion University of a student’s terrorism-related criminal history before he began shooting at the Virginia campus. 

MN weather: Muggy and hot with chance of storms ahead into weekend
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A muggy and hot Wednesday morning remains, despite dewpoints being lower and more favorable conditions than earlier in the week. FOX 9’s Keith Marler explains what to expect tonight and into the weekend.

Trump admin investigates Minnesota schools over 'transgender dolls'

The Trump administration is investigating Minnesota’s Department of Education over alleged concerns about “transgender dolls" being used in classrooms throughout the state.