Nolan Wells’ friends sue NFL legend Terrell Owens for defamation
Three friends of Nolan Wells, the 18-year-old who died after a boat outing with friends in Mississippi, are suing NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation.
Three friends of Nolan Wells, the 18-year-old who died after a boat outing with friends in Mississippi, are suing NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation.
Rosedale Center closing Potluck food hall in mid-October
Rosedale Center is closing Potluck, a food court filled with local restaurants, in mid-October.
Rosedale Center is closing Potluck, a food court filled with local restaurants, in mid-October.
Fairview sues UnitedHealthcare over Medicare
Fairview Health is suing UnitedHealthcare, accusing the insurer of false advertising and continuing to list Fairview as in-network for its 2027 Medicare Advantage plans despite Fairview’s decision not to renew its contract.
Fairview Health is suing UnitedHealthcare, accusing the insurer of false advertising and continuing to list Fairview as in-network for its 2027 Medicare Advantage plans despite Fairview’s decision not to renew its contract.
MN law enforcement leaders on Somali gang concerns
Law enforcement and local leaders are calling for action after multiple shootings across Twin Cities suburbs that police believe are linked to gang activity involving Somali-American youth.
Law enforcement and local leaders are calling for action after multiple shootings across Twin Cities suburbs that police believe are linked to gang activity involving Somali-American youth.
MN weather: Sunny with a bit of a breeze Wednesday
Wednesday turns sunny and slightly cooler but stays above average with highs in the 60s and low 70s. Warmer temperatures return Friday and continue into the weekend. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Wednesday turns sunny and slightly cooler but stays above average with highs in the 60s and low 70s. Warmer temperatures return Friday and continue into the weekend. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Somali-American gang activity ‘intensifying’
Law enforcement authorities say gang activity between Somali-American groups has been intensifying throughout the Twin Cities suburbs.
Law enforcement authorities say gang activity between Somali-American groups has been intensifying throughout the Twin Cities suburbs.
Eden Prairie residents call for action after recent shootings
Residents and city leaders say recent gunfire has raised new concerns about safety in Eden Prairie.
Residents and city leaders say recent gunfire has raised new concerns about safety in Eden Prairie.
Tracking ICE's use of chemical munitions in Minnesota
In a study by the Physicians for Human Rights and Human Rights Center at the University of California, Berkeley, it was found that federal agents allegedly misused chemical munitions during Operation Metro Surge. FOX 9 Investigator Nathan O'Neal has more.
In a study by the Physicians for Human Rights and Human Rights Center at the University of California, Berkeley, it was found that federal agents allegedly misused chemical munitions during Operation Metro Surge. FOX 9 Investigator Nathan O'Neal has more.
Man dies after being hit by semi-truck in southwestern Minnesota
A man has died after he collided with a semi-truck in southwestern Minnesota Monday evening.
A man has died after he collided with a semi-truck in southwestern Minnesota Monday evening.
Study finds higher levels of everyday chemicals in baby teeth of kids with autism
A pilot study from The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center found higher levels of several potentially harmful chemicals in the primary teeth of children with autism compared with children without autism.
A pilot study from The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center found higher levels of several potentially harmful chemicals in the primary teeth of children with autism compared with children without autism.
New survey reveals age range most likely to drive after cannabis use
New Minnesota data is starting to show who is getting behind the wheel after using cannabis and why the state is still trying to measure the risk. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
New Minnesota data is starting to show who is getting behind the wheel after using cannabis and why the state is still trying to measure the risk. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
Sheriff Fletcher backs Somali gang task force, calls out Hennepin County leaders
Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher threw his support behind a regional task force to tackle Somali gang violence while blaming weak prosecution of crime for letting the issue fester, specifically calling out Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.
Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher threw his support behind a regional task force to tackle Somali gang violence while blaming weak prosecution of crime for letting the issue fester, specifically calling out Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.
Bloomington shooting: 100+ rounds fired in Somali gang-related incident
Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges says an overnight shooting in the community is linked to Somali-American gang activity that is growing and intensifying across the Twin Cities. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has the story.
Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges says an overnight shooting in the community is linked to Somali-American gang activity that is growing and intensifying across the Twin Cities. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has the story.
Jordan Collins gives opening statement, presents case in his own murder trial
Jordan Collins' murder trial moved quickly through the defense phase and toward closing arguments.
Jordan Collins' murder trial moved quickly through the defense phase and toward closing arguments.
'Bair Hugger' wins 2026 Coolest Thing in Minnesota award
Minnesota has a long history of innovation, from the Post-It note to the pacemaker. Tuesday, the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce announced the Coolest Thing Made in Minnesota winner for 2026. After thousands of public votes and five rounds of head-to-head competition, the "Bair Hugger" warming system made by Solventum beat out 63 others for the top spot. Doug Bartlett, President of Infection Prevention and Surgical Solutions at Solventum, joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about the product.
Minnesota has a long history of innovation, from the Post-It note to the pacemaker. Tuesday, the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce announced the Coolest Thing Made in Minnesota winner for 2026. After thousands of public votes and five rounds of head-to-head competition, the "Bair Hugger" warming system made by Solventum beat out 63 others for the top spot. Doug Bartlett, President of Infection Prevention and Surgical Solutions at Solventum, joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about the product.
Minneapolis mayor pushes 70% cut to violence interrupters following critical audit
Millions of taxpayer dollars spent on violence prevention efforts in Minneapolis are facing deep cuts following a critical internal audit.
Millions of taxpayer dollars spent on violence prevention efforts in Minneapolis are facing deep cuts following a critical internal audit.
Frey pushes for major budget cut to violence interrupters
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is pushing for a major budget cut to violence interrupters. FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume has more.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is pushing for a major budget cut to violence interrupters. FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume has more.
New survey reveals age range most likely to drive after cannabis use
New Minnesota data is starting to show who is getting behind the wheel after using cannabis and why the state is still trying to measure the risk.
New Minnesota data is starting to show who is getting behind the wheel after using cannabis and why the state is still trying to measure the risk.
I-94, I-394 closed from Oct. 9-12 for bridge painting before winter
Two major Minneapolis freeway segments are set to close this weekend as crews continue bridge work before winter arrives.
Two major Minneapolis freeway segments are set to close this weekend as crews continue bridge work before winter arrives.
Cornell rape probe updates: Sally Yates review, protests and no-confidence push
Former Deputy AG Sally Yates will review Cornell’s handling of an alleged fraternity gang rape amid protests, vandalism, calls for a no-confidence vote and newly revealed student sanctions.
Former Deputy AG Sally Yates will review Cornell’s handling of an alleged fraternity gang rape amid protests, vandalism, calls for a no-confidence vote and newly revealed student sanctions.


















