Pay transparency in MN: What's the impact?
Anyone applying for a job in Minnesota this year should have a pretty good idea of how much the job pays.
Tips for last minute holiday shopping
People are hitting the stores for holiday gifts and last-minute groceries on Christmas Eve. FOX 9's Se Kwon has more on store hours and what to expect.
2021 Recovery Rebate Credit: What it is and who qualifies
Approximately 1 million taxpayers will receive unclaimed rebate payments from the IRS in the coming weeks.
Mpls affordable housing projects funding [RAW]
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, along with city and community leaders, announced the 11 projects receiving nearly $18.5 million in funding from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund. The funding will help build new affordable housing and refurbish current projects.
Office space lottery could boost struggling downtown St. Paul
St. Paul is holding a lottery to give away six months of free office space and parking in downtown in the hopes that once people come back to the area – they will stay there.
Tariffs and gas prices: What would be the impact?
President-elect Donald Trump is threatening to impose taxes on Canada and Mexico. If he does, that could bring an impact for gas prices. Patrick De Haan with GasBuddy explains.
How might Trump's tariffs impact Minnesota?
President-elect Donald Trump’s threat on Monday to impose 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico when he returns to the White House in January captured the attention of world leaders and prompted warnings from economists that his plans would raise prices for consumers.
Target reports slumping profits ahead of holidays
A poor quarterly report from Target has some worried about the holiday season's retail outlook. FOX 9 reporter Babs Santos has the full story.
Minnesota's workplace injury, illnesses declined from 2022 to 2023
New survey data shows that Minnesota’s estimated workplace injury and illnesses incidents decreased from 2022 to 2023.
St. Paul medical debt relief press conference [RAW]
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announces medical debt relief for 32K residents totaling nearly $40 million.
Inflation has been worse for lower-income families, Fed analysis shows
An analysis by the Minneapolis Federal Reserve shows inflation has been higher for lower-income individuals.
NYC COVID czar caught on cam bragging about attending drug-fueled sex parties during pandemic
Varma — who served as senior health advisor to then-Mayor Bill de Blasio during the height of the pandemic, talked about hosting orgies with his wife and attending underground dance parties with more than 200 people.
How grocery prices in Minnesota have increased
For today’s assignment, we are going shopping. We have some old receipts from my FOX 9 co-worker’s groceries from back in 2020 and 2022. We’re comparing those items to prices at the same stores today in 2024.
Feeding our Future: Juror bribery attempt leads to guilty plea
A woman from Seattle is charged with delivering a bribe to a juror in an attempt to secure a not-guilty verdict in the Feeding our Future trial has now pleaded guilty, reversing a previous plea.
Car insurance rates skyrocket in MN
Car insurance rates in Minnesota jumped 55 percent over the last year, a dramatic hike higher than those in every other state, according to a report by insurance website Insurify.
Fake review crackdown
The Federal Trade Commission approved a ban on posting fake online reviews, including ones generated by artificial intelligence. The rule aims to crack down on the deceptive practice that’s led to millions of misleading reviews online.
Feeding Our Future: Defendant pleads not guilty, will head to trial
In total, 60 people have now been charged on several counts as part of a scheme using COVID-19 funds that were supposed to feed children.
Walz students praise instincts, bar owners criticizes COVID-19 decisions
The storm of an election is swirling around Gov. Tim Walz these days, but his former students seemingly have his back as service industry owners question previous decisions.
FOX 9 Evening News: Aug. 5, 2024
FOX 9 Evening News: Aug. 5, 2024