Tony Sanneh focuses on charity after retiring from professional soccer
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Tony Sanneh, a St. Paul native, was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame for his impact on U.S. soccer. Sanneh played every minute for the U.S. men’s team during their 2002 World Cup run to the quarterfinals. FOX 9's Leah Beno caught up with him to talk about his soccer career, the World Cup and the Sanneh Foundation.

U.S. Forestry Service: BWCA wildfires caused by lightning
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The U.S. Forestry Service said Sunday three recent wildfires in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area were caused by lightning. Tim Engrav with the U.S. Forestry Service joined FOX 9 News 9 for an update.

Vikings, TCO Stadium hosting second annual Girls Flag Football Championships
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The Minnesota Vikings and TCO Stadium are hosting the second annual Girls Flag Football State Championships on Monday. FOX 9 spoke with Emily Weinberg about the tournament, and how the sport is growing rapidly in popularity.

Prince's birthday: Celebrations held at Paisley Park, downtown Minneapolis
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Fans in Minneapolis came together Sunday to celebrate what would have been Prince’s 68th birthday after a week-long celebration honoring the late singer. There was an event at Paisley Park, and thousands gathered Saturday in downtown Minneapolis for a historic sing-along.

George Floyd Square construction set to begin Monday
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Minneapolis is set to begin a major redevelopment project at George Floyd Square, sparking mixed reactions from the community as construction gets underway at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the story.

5 people stabbed inside Manhattan’s Penn Station, suspect in custody

Five people were injured Sunday evening in a mass stabbing in a New Jersey Transit waiting area inside Penn Station, authorities said.

Minnesota DNR launching electronic licensing system Tuesday
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It's a big week for those that enjoy the outdoors in Minnesota. The DNR is launching the state's new electronic licensing system on Tuesday. This is the DNR's first major update to fishing and hunting licensing in more than 25 years. Jamie Gangawire with the DNR joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about the preparations.

Open Streets Minneapolis starts 2026 on Lyndale Avenue
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Sunday marked a busy day on Lyndale Avenue South as 20 continuous blocks were free to bike and foot traffic for the annual summer showcase that is Open Streets Minneapolis. Our Streets Minnesota Executive Director Jose Zayas Caban joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about the event.

Minnesota Twins celebrate Annunciation School with pregame ceremony
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The Minnesota Twins on Sunday honored the Annunciation Church and School community with a pregame ceremony. The Twins also announced they're joining forces with several partners to renovate the school's wiffle ball field this summer. The community was rocked last August after a mass shooting killed two students, and injured dozens more.

Beyond Walls art project finishes up in Minneapolis
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Global artist Saype spent a week in Minneapolis for the Beyond Walls project. He caught up with Kelcey Carlson Sunday on FOX 9 News at 5 to share his experience of being in the Twin Cities.

MN governor's race: GOP endorsement complicates primary
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A week after the state conventions, the race for Minnesota governor has become more crowded as House Speaker Lisa Demuth decides to stay in the race. Fox 9 political analyst Blois Olson discusses the potentially competitive three-way Republican primary and what the recent party endorsement actually means for Kendall Qualls.

Kendall Qualls on GOP endorsement in MN governor's race
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Kendall Qualls sat down for an interview Sunday with FOX 9's Leah Beno to discuss earning the GOP endorsement in the race for Minnesota government. Qualls talked his policy platform and the controversial moment of silence for Derek Chauvin during the GOP convention.

‘Patriotic Kenny’ memorial service held
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On Saturday hundreds gathered in Vadnais Heights to celebrate the life of Kenneth Jary, better known as "Patriotic Kenny" – a Navy veteran and social media figure remembered for his kindness and dedication to helping others.

Bloomington teen paralyzed graduates high school
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Ethan Glynn, a Bloomington teenager paralyzed during a football game nearly four years ago, graduated high school with his class on Friday. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the story.

Minneapolis mayor, council seek counseling
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After plenty of back-and-forth, Minneapolis officials are investing in professional help to improve how the mayor and city council work together.

Sedona elder fraud thwarted by retired cop turned Uber driver

A Sedona woman in her 90s is expressing gratitude after a retired police officer driving for Uber stopped a cruel financial scam that targeted her banking information.

Trump appeals to farmers in Wisconsin
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President Trump paid a visit to western Wisconsin on Friday afternoon, talking as part of an agricultural roundtable to help appeal to farmers. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard was at the event and has the details.

How to find a new Medicaid provider in Minnesota
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More than 3,000 Medicaid providers were dropped in Minnesota after a state review, and finding a new provider could prove challenging for some. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni explains how to improve your odds of getting coverage.

Hulk Hogan's death ruled natural, Clearwater police close investigation

The Clearwater Police Department has officially closed its investigation into the death of wrestling icon Hulk Hogan, concluding that the case is an attended natural death.

Trump talks agriculture in Wisconsin [FULL]
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Speaking in Wisconsin on Friday as part of an agricultural roundtable with industry leaders and state politicians, Trump spoke on topics related to Midwestern farming, including tax cuts and equipment prices.