MnDOT warns of text scams requesting overdue toll, E-ZPass payments
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is alerting the public of a scam involving fraudulent text messages requesting payments of outstanding E-ZPass lane or toll balances.
Police warn of another Dinkytown robbery after Sunday morning spree
University of Minnesota police warned about an overnight robbery and another attempted robbery in the Dinkytown area on Monday night, just a day after a string of robberies in the city.
Man, 2 children found alive hours after plane crashes in Alaska
A man and two children were found alive hours after their plane was reported missing in Alaska. Here's what's known about the crash and their rescue.
Family outraged after girl receives monkey, toilet with fake poop as prize gift from school
A family is demanding answers and an apology after a little girl received a toy monkey and toilet with fake poop as a school fundraising prize.
Houston crime: 3 teenage girls accused of trying to kill their mother because she turned off wi-fi
Three teenage girls are in custody after authorities said they planned to kill their own mother for turning off the wi-fi. It happened Sunday night on Barkers Crossing Avenue in northwest Harris County.
More fallout for computer forensics expert accused of misrepresenting his record
Mark Lanterman, a former Hopkins police officer and investigator who built a computer forensics company into an expert career in cybersecurity, has had his photograph and biography stripped from the firm’s website as FOX 9 learns more about the lengths Lanterman went to protect his record and reputation.
Feeding our Future: Former deli owner guilty plea is 45th conviction in $250 million fraud
The former owner of Gurley Deli in Maplewood has pleaded guilty to his role in claiming to be feeding children, while stealing COVID-19 pandemic-era funds as part of the larger Feeding our Future fraud.
5 arrested in Washington County minor prostitution sting
On the heels of a major prostitution bust in Bloomington that netted the arrest of a Minnesota state senator, Washington County deputies say they arrested five people trying to meet-up for sex with minors.
Former MN Sen. Justin Eichorn's wife files for divorce after prostitution sting
The wife of former Minnesota Senator Justin Eichorn has filed for divorce, after the resigned lawmaker was arrested last week, accused of trying to hire a teen prostitute.
Nudieland gunman sentenced in mass shooting at Minneapolis concert venue
One of the teens that opened fire at an LGBTQ+-friendly event at a Minneapolis house concert venue, leaving one person dead in August 2023, learned his fate on Monday.
Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez sentenced to prison time for 2022 shooting
Velasquez pleaded no contest to the charges last August.
Eden Prairie man arrested for multiple child sex crimes faces federal charges
An Eden Prairie man arrested in two undercover child sex stings and charged with the sexual assault of a 15-year-old boy is now facing federal charges.
NJ child left marked by dog shock collar as mother, grandmother arrested: officials
A disturbing case of child abuse in South Jersey has ended with the victim's mother and grandmother being arrested and charged in connection to the horrific crimes.
Brother of Phoenix attorney James 'Artie' Eaves appears in court on murder charges
Prominent Phoenix attorney James "Artie" Eaves was allegedly shot outside his home by his brother Christopher Eaves who faces first degree murder charges.
New Brighton postal worker accused of using meth before crash
A New Brighton postal worker is accused of being high on methamphetamine while being involved in a crash with her work truck, according to charges filed Monday in Ramsey County Court.
MN Sen. Eichorn arrest: Candidates seek to replace him in Senate
Jennifer Carnahan is the latest candidate to announce her plans to run for former Minnesota Sen. Justin Eichorn's seat after he resigned following an arrest in a minor sex sting operation in Bloomington. Carnahan, who is currently the mayor of Nisswa, served as the chairwoman of the Minnesota GOP. She stepped down after Anton Lazarro was federally charged with child sex trafficking. She had close ties to Lazarro. After he announcement, the Minnesota DFL party released a statement, "“It's disgraceful that the Minnesota GOP might replace a Senator who resigned after a child prostitution arrest with a former Minnesota GOP Chair who resigned because of her ties with a child sex trafficker.”
Bloomington Police Chief on minor prostitution sting arrests [FULL INTERVIEW]
Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges joins FOX 9's All Day live to chat about the arrests of men who were seeking sex from minors, including former Sen. Justin Eichorn.
Police reveal details of minor sex sting resulting in charges for Sen. Eichorn, 8 others
The Bloomington Police Department released additional details about operation "I Can’t Help Myself", which resulted in the arrest of 14 men and charges against former Minnesota Sen. Justin Eichorn and at least eight others.
New details released on sex sting operation
Bloomington police chief Booker Hodges released additional details on the sex sting operation that resulted in the arrest of at least 14 men, including former Minnesota Sen. Justin Eichorn. FOX 9’s Bill Keller has more on the story.
Austin Tesla dealership bomb investigation; suspicious devices found
The Austin Police Department says it is investigating after suspicious devices were found at a Tesla dealership in North Austin.