Peanuts' Franklin: Unveiling the hidden history, and the evolution of a beloved character
We know the comic strips, and immediately recognize the music. We know Snoopy, the story of the great pumpkin, but until more recently no one has known much of anything about the Peanuts' character Franklin, including Minnesota Historical Society’s Program Associate Jacob Rorem.
St. Paul Police investigating potential gunshot during suspect transport
St. Paul police are investigating after a possible gunshot was heard while transporting a suspect to Ramsey County Law Enforcement Center Friday night.
Remembering the founder of Minnesota LEMA
The founder of Minnesota Law Enforcement Memorial Association (LEMA), Jim Crawford, is being remembered and honored after his passing on Feb. 8. FOX 9's Courtney Godfrey has more.
Concerns over wrestling tournament credentials
On the heels of the Minnesota State wrestling tournament, online outlets that cover the sport are highlighting what they say has been a problem for years: Some of the most knowledgeable people have been denied credentials to cover the event.
Teen charged in St. Paul shooting after teen victim dies
A shooting that left a 16-year-old suffering from a gunshot wound in St. Paul has resulted in charges against a 17-year-old suspect following his death.
4-day school week could become more common in Minnesota with proposed law
A bill being discussed by the Minnesota Legislature would allow Minnesota school districts to implement a four-day school week without getting approval from the state’s Department of Education (MDE) Commissioner.
Man charged with robbing, sexually assaulting escorts in Twin Cities
Court records say 23-year-old Dalvin Crockett is a suspect in other attacks, with several of the victims being escorts. Many reported similar aspects to having their text messages deleted and similar descriptions of the suspects' clothing and firearms.
Metro Transit bus fatally hits pedestrian in St. Paul
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metro Transit bus driver early Wednesday morning in the Highland Park neighborhood of St. Paul.
FOX 9 Coffee Break at Nina's Coffee Cafe
FOX 9 was live from Nina's Coffee Cafe in St. Paul, and the local coffee shop is named after quite the character.
Minnesota State Fair memorabilia auction underway
Minnesota State Fair fans looking to own a piece of its history currently have the ability to place bids on several items tied to the Great Minnesota Get-Together
Driver in fatal I-694 crash well over legal limit, had open alcohol bottles in car: Charges
The driver accused of causing a fatal crash on Interstate 694 in Arden Hills is now facing charges after court records claim he was well over the legal limit and law enforcement found open bottles of alcohol in the car.
Minnesota legislators pay tribute to Burnsville first responders
Flags at the Minnesota Capitol flew at half-staff on President's Day as a tribute to the Burnsville first responders shot and killed in the line of duty on Feb. 18.
MN basketball coach gets national recognition
Local Minnesota coach, Quintin Jackson, is being recognized nationally after winning Positive Coaching Alliance Regional Coach of the Year. FOX 9's Leah Beno has more.
Fatal multi-vehicle crash temporarily closed I-694 in Arden Hills
A fatal multi-vehicle crash temporarily closed Interstate 694 on Friday morning, and officials believe alcohol to be involved in the collision.
St. Paul food shelf searching for new home
For the last four years, Andrea Thomas has operated Nourish Food Shelf out of the fellowship hall at Mount Olivet Baptist Church on the edge of Frogtown. But now they're looking for a new home.
St. Paul woman charged in fatal Valentine’s Day stabbing
A St. Paul woman is facing charges for the fatal stabbing of a man inside an apartment on Valentine's Day.
St. Paul teachers union votes yes to strike
St. Paul teachers overwhelmingly voted yes to authorize a strike after more than two-thirds of union members turned out to Thursday's vote, with 92% voting in favor. While the vote passed, the union must provide the district a 10-day notice before striking.
2 facing charges after St. Paul boy shot on New Year's Eve
Charges have been brought against two suspects after a St. Paul child was seriously hurt after being shot at his home on New Year's Eve.
No snow emergency for Minneapolis or St. Paul
Both Minneapolis and St. Paul announced Thursday afternoon they WON'T declare snow emergencies after a blast of snow for Valentine's Day.
St. Paul apartment stabbing leaves man dead
A man is dead after being stabbed at a St. Paul apartment in the city’s North End late Wednesday night.