Minneapolis council approves encampment ordinances

The Minneapolis City Council offered up its solutions to the connected problems of homelessness and criminal violence on Thursday. They passed three measures a day after police responded to three shootings and two homicides near homeless encampments. The council majority and the mayor don’t see eye-to-eye on a lot of issues, including how to address homelessness.

Minneapolis cold case murder: Killer sentenced

Justice has finally been served in a cold case murder of Bob Miller in Minneapolis that sat unsolved for decades. On Wednesday, 67-year-old Matthew Brown was sentenced in Hennepin County Court for Miller’s murder back in 1984 in Uptown.

Training safe ahead of marathons, endurance sports

After two Minnesota athletes lost their lives while competing in marathons and the Twin Cities Marathon right around the corner, a physical therapist weighs in on the rarity of those deaths and offers helpful safety tips for runners. 

Minneapolis hit-and-run suspect due in court

The woman facing charges in connection to a hit-and-run that left a 16-year-old girl dead and five others injured in downtown Minneapolis is set to make her first appearance in court on Wednesday afternoon. FOX 9’s Bill Keller has the latest.

Mpls encampment shooting kills 1, injures another

A Minneapolis neighborhood is on edge after a fatal shooting at a homeless encampment left one person dead and another injured early Wednesday morning. FOX 9’s Se Kwon is at the scene with more.

Minneapolis to vote on eviction ordinance

Landlords in Minneapolis could be required to provide a 30-day notice before filing an intent to serve an eviction under an ordinance coming before the Minneapolis City Council. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the details on the impending vote.

Kids start community newspaper

This neighborhood along Elliot Avenue in South Minneapolis is filled with children. For some of them, bringing the basics of the 4th estate to their block is child's play.

Derrick Thompson faces murder charges

Derrick Thompson is facing new murder charges in connection to the crash that killed five women in Minneapolis in June 2023. Thompson is accused of killing five women after driving 95 mph on Interstate 35W, exiting onto Lake Street in Minneapolis, running a red light, and crashing into their car.

Evalulators lay out plan for Minneapolis PD reforms

A report released last week is outlining the plan for policing reforms for the Minneapolis Police Department, but officials are asking officials to push back deadlines for the plan.

Driver had suspended license in Mpls fatal hit-and-run

The 22-year-old woman arrested in the fatal Minneapolis hit-and-run was driving with a suspended license at the time of the incident. The woman ran into a crowd of people after a fight downtown, killing a 16-year-old girl and injuring five others.