Minneapolis police investigate deadly shooting near Midtown Greenway

A homicide investigation is underway after police found a young man shot to death near the Midtown Greenway in south Minneapolis Wednesday night.

Opal Lee, 'Grandmother of Juneteenth' turns 100, celebration honoring her held at National Juneteenth Museum

Opal Lee, a retired Texas teacher known for her activism and as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," turned 100 on Wednesday.  A celebration honoring her decades of advocacy was held at the National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth, Texas.

FBI may investigate Nolan Wells' death, Trump says

President Trump says the FBI may investigate the death of Nolan Wells, the Mississippi 18-year-old who died on a July 4th boat outing with friends.

Minneapolis house fire: 3 people rescued by state trooper, firefighters

A Minnesota State Trooper rushed into a burning Minneapolis home early Thursday morning and helped two people escape before firefighters arrived to rescue a third person and a cat.

MN weather: Bright and fairly seasonable Thursday
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Expect a quiet Thursday with filtered sunshine and highs in the 60s across much of Minnesota. Temperatures will warm Friday before a much warmer and windier weekend ahead. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast. 

NHC: Isaias strengthens into Cat. 1 hurricane, targeting northern Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Isaias strengthened into a hurricane late Wednesday evening. With a projected track that is targeting the northern Gulf Coast, forecasters are warning of dangerous coastal flooding, damaging winds and heavy rain.

Minnesota deradicalization program explained
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A new Minnesota terrorism case is drawing fresh attention to a first-of-its-kind court program launched here in 2016, when a federal judge used expert evaluations in cases involving young men accused of trying to join ISIS. FOX 9 reporter Mike Manzoni reviewed federal court documents and past reporting to explain how the deradicalization effort worked and what is still unclear about whether it could matter now.

Student, 6, dies after large video display falls at Florida school, district says

A six-year-old student died Wednesday after a large video display board fell on the child at an elementary school in Florida, according to the school district.

Hmong festival targeted in MOA terrorist plot
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Federal authorities say they stopped an alleged Oct. 24 attack targeting Mall of America and the Hmong Arts Celebration, a family-focused cultural festival in its second year. FOX 9's Maury Glover has more. 

Terrorist plot thwarted: FBI says man planned to attack Mall of America
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The FBI said it arrested a man when he tried to buy an AK-47 with the intention of attacking the Hmong Arts Celebration at Mall of America. FOX 9 has team coverage with the latest details. 

St. Paul mayor lawsuit costs: Council hires 2nd law firm

The St. Paul City Council has approved to hire another outside law firm to see if the city has to pay legal fees tied to the lawsuit against Mayor Kaohly Her from Police Chief Axel Henry.

Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Court vacates gag order, parties expected to use 'restraint and judgement'

A temporary gag order that was placed on the parties involved in the Minnesota lawmaker shooting is now vacated after a judge ruled the “continued restriction is not presently necessary."

Father convicted of murdering son in Anoka County
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An Anoka County jury has found Jordan Collins guilty of murdering his son. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has the latest details from court. 

Eden Prairie Somali leaders denounce gang violence, shootings
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The Somali community in Eden Prairie held a news conference with the mayor to denounce the recent gang violence in the Twin Cities metro area. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the details.