Repeated ice rescues prove taxing for first responders
Warm December weather has made the start of this winter one to remember, with open water still throughout much of Minnesota.
Ice rescues alarm first responders
Several ice rescues throughout Minnesota this winter have tasked responders with saving people on thin ice – despite officials giving numerous warnings about dangerous conditions.
Girl shot in Minneapolis on New Year's Day awaits surgery to remove bullet from face
Sitting in a hospital bed on Tuesday, awaiting surgery to remove the bullet from her face, 11-year-old Laneria Wilson told FOX 9 about the scary moments as she was shot in her bedroom by a stray bullet just after midnight on New Year’s Day -- and just days before her birthday.
11-year-old recounts New Years Day shooting
A stray bullet hit an 11-year-old girl, Laneria Wilson, just days before her 12th birthday in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin spoke with her to recount the scary incident as she awaits surgery.
Homeless encampment residents sue mayor
Residents of a homeless encampment in Minneapolis are suing Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey in an effort to stop an eviction at what’s known as the Nenookaasi healing center.
Metro Transit bus crash injures 4 people Tuesday morning
A Metro Transit bus crash left a bus driver and three passengers injured Tuesday morning in Minneapolis.
5 new Twin Cities music venues that opened in 2023 you should know
With the new year now in full swing, here are five new venues offering the chance to see national and local bands that opened in 2023 you might not know about already.
Violent start to 2024 in Twin Cities
Several shootings in the Twin Cities to start the new year left one man dead and injured two children. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the details.
'Race against time' for Stifel Loppet Cup at Theo Wirth Park
The last month of abnormally warm weather had Minnesotans golfing, at a time when most would expect to be skiing. However, it appears Mother Nature won’t be able to keep skiers away for much longer.
2 children hurt in shootings in the Twin Cities over the New Years
As the calendar turned to 2024, police in both Minneapolis and St. Paul were investigating separate shootings that left children injured overnight.
Minneapolis neighborhood luminary brings awareness to domestic violence
Eight blocks of Dupont Avenue South had a warm glow Sunday night, as neighbors in the East Harriet neighborhood of Minneapolis lit up the boulevard to raise awareness of domestic violence.
Shining a light on domestic violence
A stunning display in Minneapolis is working to fight the scourge of domestic violence.
Metro Transit offering free rides for New Year's Eve
Metro Transit is offering free rides on buses or trains in the Twin Cities, for riders looking to celebrate the New Year safely.
Beltrami Co. Sheriff implements restrictions to Upper Red Lake after multiple rescues
After several days of rain and warmer weather, ice conditions on Upper Red Lake have seriously deteriorated. On Saturday, the Beltrami County Sheriff decided to step in.
Water access restrictions to Upper Red Lake
The Beltrami County Sheriff has added water access restrictions to Upper Red Lake after five ice rescues have occurred on the lake over the span of two weeks. All vehicles, including all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles and all motorized vehicles are banned from the ice until at least next weekend.
London Bean's family upset with guilty plea in 12 year old's murder
The father of a man convicted of fatally shooting a 12-year-old boy in Minneapolis has pleaded guilty to his role in the crime.
Man fatally shot in Minneapolis’ Marcy-Holmes neighborhood
Police believe the shooting stemmed from a physical altercation between a group of people inside a nearby business. No arrests have been made.
122 people rescued from ice floe on Upper Red Lake: Sheriff’s Office
The incident marks the fifth time in two weeks week authorities have been dispatched to rescue people on Upper Red Lake, despite the Minnesota DNR and Beltrami County Sheriff's Office repeatedly warning of thin ice conditions.
Bemidji basketball player charged with criminal sexual conduct after meeting minor on Tinder: Charges
A Bemidji State University basketball player has been charged with allegedly having sex with a minor on multiple occasions.
Metrodome remembered on 10th anniversary of last game
The Dome stood in downtown Minneapolis for more than 30 years, hosting the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat for three pro teams and the Gophers.