Ricky Cobb II shooting: Ryan Londregan's trial date set
A Hennepin County judge has set the trial date for Minnesota State Patrol Trooper Ryan Londregan, who is charged with murder, manslaughter and assault in the fatal shooting of Ricky Cobb II during a traffic stop last summer.
Lake Nokomis' The Painted Turtle plans to offer beer, wine sales
While The Painted Turtle plans to open up for the season next week at Minneapolis' Lake Nokomis Main Beach, the restaurant is already looking ahead to next summer and plans to start serving alcohol.
Art-a-Whirl returns to NE Minneapolis this weekend
The largest open studio tour in the country is taking place this weekend in Northeast Minneapolis. Art-a-Whirl is in its 29th year in the arts district. This year there are 1,300 participating artists at more than 100 locations. The event is taking place May 17-19. Art-a-Whirl hours: Friday from 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.; Saturday from noon – 8 p.m.; and Sunday noon – 5 p.m.
Twin Cities ranked top summer travel destinations
The Twin Cities metro was named among the top summer travel destinations, but you might be surprised by some of the cities that outranked the metro.
Tour historic church as part of the Doors Open Minneapolis
The buildings and places that tell the story of Minneapolis history will open to the public for a free behind-the-scenes look this weekend. Doors Open Minneapolis is back with dozens of venues including Diamond Lake Lutheran Church. It is one of Hugo Haeuser’s final Gothic Revival masterpieces of church design. Doors Open is a free event on May 18-19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. though a few of the venues are only open one of the days.
Minnesota Myth, arena football team, sends players home after 2 games
When the Minnesota Myth took on the Philadelphia Soul at the Target Center just over a week ago, it was the Myth's first game in front of a hometown crowd. But now it appears it was also its last.
Court lifts injunction on Minneapolis 2040 plan
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has lifted an injunction that had blocked parts of Minneapolis' 2040 plan from moving forward.
Bands support fellow musician in Minneapolis show
An event featuring 27 bands raised funds to support a fellow musician after he suffered a spinal cord injury.
Art fair at Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
There's an extra reason to visit the iconic Spoonbridge and Cherry in Minneapolis this Mother’s Day weekend. There’s a brand-new art fair making its debut. The Sculpture Garden Art Fair is now open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on May 11, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 12. Co-founder Jill Hayes says this is a space she’s envisioned for a long time. Hayes spoke with the Fox 9 Morning News about what else to expect.
Timberwolves DJ brings the hype before Game 3
The Timberwolves official DJ, DJ Mad Mardigan, talks with FOX 9's Hannah Flood about how he hypes up the fans during the games.
Mayor Frey talks downtown hype for Wolves Game 3
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks with FOX 9's Hannah Flood at Target Center ahead of the Timberwolves Game 3 vs. the Nuggets. Frey speaks on the influx to downtown Minneapolis ahead of the big game.
Timberwolves vs. Nuggets Game 3: Tipoff time, watch parties, FOX 9 pregame/postgame
After dominating the Denver Nuggets in Game 2, the Minnesota Timberwolves head into Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals on Friday night at home at Target Center in Minneapolis.
UMN Regents debate biggest tuition hike in 14 years
The University of Minnesota is supposed to be an affordable option for students to earn a college degree.
Teens hurt, Kias crashed in Mpls shooting
Two teens were shot and two stolen Kias were left wrecked after an incident in Minneapolis.
Teens hurt, stolen Kias left wrecked in chaotic Minneapolis shooting
"It's ridiculous, it's a broken record": Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara again expressed frustration as his officers investigated another act of violence on Thursday that involved teens in stolen Kias.
Hamburguesas El Gordo owner accused of sales tax evasion
The woman who owns several popular burger joints in Minnesota is facing accusations of sales tax evasion in Dakota County.
Plea deal in Mpls gas station shootout caught on video leaves victim outraged
The teenage gunmen who put innocent lives in danger when they opened fire at a 24-hour Northeast Minneapolis gas station earlier this year, will not be going to prison after agreeing to plea deals with the Hennepin County Attorney this week.
Mpls 'violence intervention' contracts sparks debate
The Minneapolis City Council got into a heated debate over funding to maintain neighbor safety, and fraud accusations around contracts the Neighborhood Safety Department has with various vendors who do group violence intervention work. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest.
Teens in Mpls shootout to stay in juvenile system
Teen suspects in a Minneapolis gas station shootout will not be tried as adults, the Hennepin County Attorney's Office said. FOX 9's Paul Blume sat down with one of the victims of the shootout, who does not believe the punishment fits the crime.
Minneapolis ‘violence intervention’ contracts contested by city council
Contracts for groups that are supposed to provide intervention services throughout Minneapolis – addressing potential violent confrontations before they escalate – became the subject of lengthy debate among the Minneapolis City Council on Thursday.