METRO Gold Line opens in east Twin Cities metro
Elected officials gathered on Saturday to celebrate a milestone accomplishment. Saturday was the first day of operations for the new METRO Gold Line, a frequent all-day bus service along a 10-mile stretch of Interstate 94 in the east metro.
Metro Transit unveils new rapid bus line
Metro Transit now offers a rapid bus line that reaches out to the east metro. FOX 9's Babs Santos has the latest.
MN Gov. Tim Walz holds town hall in Rochester [RAW]
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz held a community town hall in Rochester on Saturday to "discuss how Democrats can offer a better future", according to the event page.
Former MN GOP lawmaker Eichorn among 9 charged in Bloomington minor prostitution stings
While former GOP lawmaker Justin Eichorn is the most high-profile arrest, criminal charges have been filed against eight other men who are accused of attempting to solicit a minor for commercial sex after being arrested during a sting operation in Bloomington.
Lowry Maple Syrup Festival begins Saturday
It's maple syrup season and the Lowry Nature Center is taping its trees to teach families about the sweet tradition. FOX 9's Leah Beno spoke live with the nature center's outdoor education supervisor to learn more.
Wisconsin World War II veteran turns 100; party honors service
A World War II veteran in Wisconsin turns 100 years old. Both the VA and his senior living facility honored his service, sacrifice – and sense of humor.
Minnetonka walking group celebrates post pandemic anniversary
Five years ago a neighborhood in the west metro started a group that helped some residents forge friendships through COVID-19 protocols that will last a lifetime.
Minnetonka community celebrates special anniversary
What began as a club for dads to socialize during the pandemic has grown into something much more five years later. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the story.
Partners in crime steal $25K from retail stores across Minnesota
A Minneapolis man is charged in an alleged shoplifting scheme that adds up to more than $25,000 from all over Minnesota during a scheme that investigators say goes back months.
Emerald ash borer found in 3 new Minnesota counties, quarantines expanding
Emerald ash borer has been confirmed in three new Minnesota counties that will lead to an expanded quarantine.
Minneapolis charter school removes CEO amid teacher sexual abuse allegations, lawsuits
The founder and leader of Minneapolis charter school Best Academy has been relieved of his duties after multiple lawsuits accused two teachers of sexually abusing students.
Minnesota same-day driver’s licenses, ID cards issues reported
Some Minnesotans are saying their same-day driver’s licenses and ID cards have been flagged as counterfeit at bars and in airports.
Frey says Mpls is a 'safe haven' for undocumented immigrants, trans community
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said the city will "continue to be a safe haven for undocumented immigrants" and the transgender community during a town hall with U.S. House Rep. Ilhan Omar.
Mayor Frey: Mpls a 'safe haven' for undocumented immigrants
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey spoke at a town hall hosted by Ilhan Omar Thursday night, during which he said the city will continue to be a "safe haven" for undocumented immigrants and the transgender community.
Hope Dental Clinic in St. Paul closing after more than 60 years
Hope Dental Clinic, a longtime St. Paul office known for serving uninsured patients, is closing its doors after more than 60 years in business.
Forensic expert accused of misrepresenting resume
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office says it will no longer rely on the work or testimony of a digital forensic expert in pending cases after questions were raised about Mark Lanterman’s education and employment background.
Here's how much you need to make to afford the 'American Dream' in Minneapolis
It's getting more expensive to afford the "American Dream."
Dangerous Man Brewing shutting down this month
Dangerous Man Brewing Co. is shutting down all operations at the end of March.
Donald Trump calls Tim Walz 'a loser'
While taking questions from reporters on Friday, President Donald Trump was asked about something Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said, responding that Walz "is a loser."
Metro Transit Gold Line to open this weekend
The Metro Transit Gold Line, running from Woodbury to downtown St. Paul, is set to open for service this weekend. FOX 9's Se Kwon was live with Oakdale Mayor Kevin Zabel to learn more.