Minneapolis parents react to possible school closures
FOX 9's Mike Manzoni spoke with parents who have kids at one of the schools that could be closed by Minneapolis Public Schools.
FOX 9's Mike Manzoni spoke with parents who have kids at one of the schools that could be closed by Minneapolis Public Schools.
Police search for answers after gunfire outside Edina church
A group of teenagers playing basketball outside a church became the target of gunfire, and now Edina police are stepping up efforts to find those responsible and stop the violence from happening again.
A group of teenagers playing basketball outside a church became the target of gunfire, and now Edina police are stepping up efforts to find those responsible and stop the violence from happening again.
Shots fired near Edina church
Edina Police Chief Todd Milburn says officers are boosting patrols after gunfire erupted outside a church basketball court. FOX 9's Maury Glover has more.
Edina Police Chief Todd Milburn says officers are boosting patrols after gunfire erupted outside a church basketball court. FOX 9's Maury Glover has more.
Minneapolis Public Schools staff answer questions on school closure plan
Minneapolis Public Schools leaders said Friday their district transformation plan that includes closing schools will not significantly cut costs, but will instead allow the district to operate more efficiently.
Minneapolis Public Schools leaders said Friday their district transformation plan that includes closing schools will not significantly cut costs, but will instead allow the district to operate more efficiently.
Minnesota insurance law: Lawmakers push Walz to enforce 24/7 nursing care coverage
Roughly 250 Minnesota families are caught in a coverage gap after two major insurers changed how they interpret a 15-year-old state law — and a bipartisan group of lawmakers wants Gov. Tim Walz to step in.
Roughly 250 Minnesota families are caught in a coverage gap after two major insurers changed how they interpret a 15-year-old state law — and a bipartisan group of lawmakers wants Gov. Tim Walz to step in.
Walz pressed on nursing care law
About 250 Minnesota families are caught in a coverage gap after two major insurers capped nursing care benefits they'd provided for 15 years — and a bipartisan group of 45 lawmakers is now pressing Gov. Tim Walz to enforce a 2010 state law that requires full coverage. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
About 250 Minnesota families are caught in a coverage gap after two major insurers capped nursing care benefits they'd provided for 15 years — and a bipartisan group of 45 lawmakers is now pressing Gov. Tim Walz to enforce a 2010 state law that requires full coverage. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
MPS school closure plan explained
Minneapolis Public Schools leaders say closing more than a dozen schools won't cut costs but will shift spending toward students and staff. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has more.
Minneapolis Public Schools leaders say closing more than a dozen schools won't cut costs but will shift spending toward students and staff. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has more.
Feds sue MN, St. Paul and Minneapolis for 'unconstitutional' firearm purchase waiting period
The federal government filed a lawsuit against the State of Minnesota, the City of Minneapolis and the City of St. Paul, arguing that the state's gun purchase waiting period and permit-to-purchase requirements violate the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding Minnesotans.
The federal government filed a lawsuit against the State of Minnesota, the City of Minneapolis and the City of St. Paul, arguing that the state's gun purchase waiting period and permit-to-purchase requirements violate the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding Minnesotans.
Former Hope Christian Academy teacher charged with several sex crimes against minors
A former teacher and athletic director at Hope Christian Academy in St. Paul Park has been charged with several sex crimes against minors.
A former teacher and athletic director at Hope Christian Academy in St. Paul Park has been charged with several sex crimes against minors.
Mississippi police: Tasia Fortune’s hanging was ‘staged’ after she was killed in drug dispute
A Mississippi detective testified that Tasia Fortune was killed during a drug dispute before her body was placed in a tree in what authorities described as a staged hanging.
A Mississippi detective testified that Tasia Fortune was killed during a drug dispute before her body was placed in a tree in what authorities described as a staged hanging.
Vikings superfan turns front yard into massive tailgate
Vikings superfan Larry Spooner joins us to talk about the massive tailgate he’s hosted in his front yard for nearly 15 years.
Vikings superfan Larry Spooner joins us to talk about the massive tailgate he’s hosted in his front yard for nearly 15 years.
Minneapolis representative weighs in on proposed school closures
Rep. Sydney Jordan, D-Minneapolis, joins us to discuss Minneapolis Public Schools’ proposal to close or change up to 16 schools.
Rep. Sydney Jordan, D-Minneapolis, joins us to discuss Minneapolis Public Schools’ proposal to close or change up to 16 schools.
First Amendment questions raised by Detroit Lakes rainbow ban
St. Thomas Law Professor Thomas Berg joins us to break down the First Amendment concerns surrounding the Detroit Lakes school district’s ban on rainbow stickers, Pride materials and other non-school-sponsored displays.
St. Thomas Law Professor Thomas Berg joins us to break down the First Amendment concerns surrounding the Detroit Lakes school district’s ban on rainbow stickers, Pride materials and other non-school-sponsored displays.
Hundreds scammed in $105M fake truck Ponzi scheme: DOJ
A Georgia man has been charged in connection with a $105 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded more than 500 investors nationwide.
A Georgia man has been charged in connection with a $105 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded more than 500 investors nationwide.
Wisconsin fraternity hazing tip leads police to find 30 men in hot basement, some injured
Two men were arrested after Madison police investigating a hazing tip found around 30 partially clothed men, several with visible injuries, in the basement of an unrecognized fraternity near the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Two men were arrested after Madison police investigating a hazing tip found around 30 partially clothed men, several with visible injuries, in the basement of an unrecognized fraternity near the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Ole Miss toxicology reports expected soon and results may trigger anti-fentanyl law, official says
Toxicology reports in the suspicious deaths of two University of Mississippi students are expected to be completed as early as next week, according to the state's commissioner of public safety, and Oxford police have separately announced arrests in connection with a raid on a tobacco shop accused of trafficking narcotics.
Toxicology reports in the suspicious deaths of two University of Mississippi students are expected to be completed as early as next week, according to the state's commissioner of public safety, and Oxford police have separately announced arrests in connection with a raid on a tobacco shop accused of trafficking narcotics.
Minnesota weather: Patchy sunshine, quiet and comfortable Friday
Friday brings a mostly dry day across Minnesota as clouds attempt to thin for some filtered afternoon sunshine, though more rain is on the way for the start of the weekend.
Friday brings a mostly dry day across Minnesota as clouds attempt to thin for some filtered afternoon sunshine, though more rain is on the way for the start of the weekend.
MN weather: Friday afternoon update
FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the latest Friday afternoon weather update.
FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the latest Friday afternoon weather update.
Minneapolis Public Schools propose school closures
Minneapolis Public School leaders spoke to the public after getting feedback about proposed school closures.
Minneapolis Public School leaders spoke to the public after getting feedback about proposed school closures.
Invasive starry stonewort found in Cass County lakes
Officials are continuing the fight against invasive starry stonewort after it was detected in Cass County lakes.
Officials are continuing the fight against invasive starry stonewort after it was detected in Cass County lakes.