
Howard Thompson
Howard Thompson is a content editor at FOX 9. Have a tip or comment? Email him at Howard.Thompson@fox.com.
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Edina police block streets near Southdale Mall for major investigation
Edina police are responding to an incident at an apartment building near Southdale Mall.
Minneapolis police chief grilled by council over failures in Moturi, Lussier cases
The Minneapolis City Auditor is set to present reports on reviews into how police handled two controversial cases from 2024: the shooting of Davis Moturi by his neighbor and the death of Allison Lussier.
ICE surge lawsuit: Minnesota says Trump admin cost state $600M
In an amended filing to the lawsuit brought earlier this year over the ICE surge, the State of Minnesota is now accusing the federal government of causing hundreds of millions of dollars in economic damage during its federal surge.
Minneapolis bringing safety ambassadors to Uptown neighborhood
The City of Minneapolis bringing community safety ambassadors to the Uptown area as it works to make the neighborhood safer.
David Wright gets life in prison in Mariah Samuels murder during emotional hearing
A judge sentenced David Wright to life behind bars for the slaying of his former girlfriend Mariah Samuels in Minneapolis last year. Last week, Wright refused to leave his cell to face the judge.
Snoop Dogg announces show at Treasure Island Casino: How to get tickets
Snoop Dogg is returning to Minnesota this summer for a show at Treasure Island in early September. Click here for more information on how to get tickets.
Humans cause nearly 2/3rds of wolf deaths in the Upper Midwest: study
A new study shows humans are responsible for the vast majority of wolves deaths in the Upper Midwest, with most of the human-caused deaths being illegal kills.
Brock Lesnar hints at retirement after WrestleMania match
An emotional Brock Lesnar appeared to retire as he left the ring following his WrestleMania match on Sunday. However, according to a Fightful report, many in the WWE expected Lesnar to retire at SummerSlam in Minneapolis this August.
ICE officer charged with assault for February incident in MN
Hennepin County prosecutors are charging an ICE officer with two counts of assault for a February incident along Highway 62.
Boundary Waters mining bill approved by Senate after Sen. Smith protest
After Senator Tina Smith staged a protest Wednesday night to block a vote on a bill that would allow mining in the Boundary Waters, the U.S. Senate is now scheduled to vote on that bill Thursday morning.









