Stories of child exploitation steer influencers bill at MN Capitol in new direction
Minnesota lawmakers set out to protect the bank accounts of child influencers this year and stumbled into a worse type of exploitation.
MN families enjoy spring snowfall
St. Paul families hit the sled hills Friday after Thursday night's fresh snowfall. FOX 9's Rob Olson was out there to capture the excitement.
MN bill aims to protect kids online
Minnesota lawmakers are introducing a bill that was initially designed to make sure kids got paid for social media content but is now aiming to prevent sexual exploitation. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
MDH issues new advice for Mississippi fish consumption after 'forever chemicals' detected
State health officials are advising that some vulnerable groups of people should not eat fish caught from certain parts of the Mississippi River due to a mixture of pollutants found in fish tissues.
Minnesota marijuana lottery has some seeing green
Minnesota’s marijuana law is changing to give businesses a head start on next year, but a license lottery has some people green with envy.
Gov. Walz backs legislation to stop book bans
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan visited a St. Paul school library to show support for legislation to take on book bans.
New bill would create state office to promote Minnesota as movie location
A bill has been introduced by legislators to create a new state office to promote Minnesota as a movie location.
Straw gun purchase bill shows agreement, friction between MN legislators
A gun control drama played out at the Minnesota Capitol on Thursday when a rare agreement caused friction.
Straw gun purchase bill causes friction at MN Capitol
The straw gun purchase bill is causing friction between Minnesota legislators, despite agreement. FOX 9 Corin Hoggard has more.
Driver crashes into St. Paul police squad car responding to 911 call
A St. Paul police officer was responding to a burglary in progress when a car crashed into his squad car and another car at an intersection Thursday morning.
Man receives life sentence for killing woman, setting North St. Paul apartment on fire
A Ramsey County judge sentenced a man convicted of first-degree murder for killing a woman before setting her North St. Paul apartment on fire in 2022.
Teen charged as adult for fatal shooting and robbery in St. Paul
A teen is being charged as an adult after being accused of shooting another teen in St. Paul in February, who died more than a week later.
Yia Xiong shooting: No charges in deadly St. Paul police shooting
Prosecutors are declining to file charges against police in the deadly shooting of Yia Xiong in St. Paul.
Darby, the gun-sniffing lab, joins St. Paul PD
Darby, a 14-month-old American Black Lab, started duty with St. Paul police only one week ago with a unique role.
Minnesota made music app strikes the right chord in ALS community
Michael Cain, musician and professor at MacPhail Center for Music, launched his Ekwe app. It allows anyone from amateur to professional musicians to compose their own music.
Pothole repairs remain low throughout Twin Cities after warm winter
After an abnormally warm and nearly snow-less winter, we’re now in a strangely nearly pothole-free spring.
Ramsey County deputy shot at during chase: Charges
A 20-year-old man is facing charges after a Ramsey County deputy was hurt earlier this month while being shot at during a chase.
Big Ten tournament, St. Patrick's Day make for another busy weekend in Twin Cities
Another busy weekend is in store for the Twin Cities, thanks to big events being held in the downtown areas.
Busy weekend in the Twin Cities
Multiple events planned for the Twin Cities this weekend will keep things busy. FOX 9's Se Kwon has the story.
Shooting in St. Paul's Dayton Bluff neighborhood leaves man dead
A man was fatally shot in St. Paul overnight in what police are describing as a "complex" case given the two different crime scenes.