Drones seen over NY and NJ as mysterious lights spotted in MN
The federal government is investigating sightings of SUV-sized drones in the skies over New York and New Jersey as Northfield, Minn. residents continue to spot mysterious flashing lights in the night sky.
St. Paul mayor, council debate tax levy increase in new budget
The Saint Paul mayor and city council are at odds with the tax levy increase as the city works to pass a new budget.
Budget battle brewing in Minneapolis
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey issued a rare veto in response to a budget passed by the Minneapolis City Council. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the full story.
St. Paul leaders debate tax levy in 2025 budget
The mayor of St. Paul and the St. Paul City Council are at odds over a proposed tax levy increase. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the full story.
Fight breaks out as testimony starts in Forest Lake hit-and-run trial
Tensions boiled over outside the courtroom on Wednesday as testimony got underway in the trial of Dylan Simmons, the man charged with murder for running a teen girl over in Forest Lake.
UnitedHealthcare CEO killer: Mixed response in MN to shooting
Public reaction to the arrest of the accused UnitedHealthcare CEO killer has been mixed, with many sympathizing with the suspect.
Man charged in deadly wreck following police chase in St. Paul
The driver accused of leading state troopers on a pursuit before causing a deadly wreck that claimed the life of an innocent person in St. Paul is now facing charges.
Cannabis lottery cancelation delays Minnesota marijuana rollout
The Office of Cannabis Management announced Wednesday it’s canceling the marijuana license preapproval process after lawsuits held up the lottery scheduled for late last month.
Here’s who’s running for Minneapolis Mayor so far: List
Minneapolis residents will be faced with another pivotal ballot in November, as all 13 city council seats and the position of mayor will be up for grabs.
Vikings QB Sam Darnold named NFC Offensive Player of the Week
Sam Darnold is the NFC Offensive Player of the Week after throwing a single-game career-high five touchdown passes in last Sunday’s 42-21 win over the Atlanta Falcons.
UnitedHealthcare CEO killing: Gun found on suspect matches shell casings at scene
The gun found on the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson matches shell casings found at the crime scene in New York City, police said.
Minnesota weather: Warming shelters, beds available during cold snap
Several agencies and organizations in the Twin Cities are providing spaces for people who are looking for a place to keep warm as cold weather approaches.
New laws in MN that go into effect on Jan. 1
Several laws passed last session are due to take effect on Jan. 1, 2025, affecting many Minnesotans. Minnesota Democrats have held a trifecta of power the last two legislative sessions – controlling the House of Representatives, Senate and Governor positions. New laws include increased transparency for ticket buying, employers being required to post salary ranges with job listings and tackling "junk fees."
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Minnesota cannabis office ends license preapproval process [RAW]
Legal marijuana sales in Minnesota will be delayed at least three more months. The Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management announced Wednesday it is ending the license preapproval process, instead moving forward with opening a standard licensing cycle. The office plans to hold license lotteries now in May or June 2025 after most recently planning for licensing in the first three months of 2025.
Minnesota cannabis office ends license preapproval process
Legal marijuana sales in Minnesota will be delayed at least three more months.
Sunfish Lake burglaries: Community won't install license plate reader cameras
The Sunfish Lake community discussed on Tuesday whether to install license plate reader cameras following recent house burglaries in the area.
Marvin Haynes walked out of prison 1 year ago. His exoneration led to change.
A FOX 9 documentary airing this Sunday details Marvin Haynes’ arrest, exoneration and the law changes that followed his release from prison.
Homeowners in Rogers raise questions, concerns over roof repair bill
Homeowners in one Rogers community are speaking out after they said they are facing a hefty bill from their homeowner’s association (HOA) requiring all members to get a roof replacement, even though many said their roof has no damage.
Sunfish Lake burglaries incite meeting
The Sunfish Lake community in Minnesota is discussing whether to use license reader cameras to prevent a rash of burglaries that have increased recently. FOX 9’s Maury Glover joins us live from a community meeting called specifically to discuss options for residents.
Rogers HOA roof bill raises concerns
Homeowners in Rogers are speaking out after they say they’re facing a hefty bill from their Homeowner’s Association (HOA) requiring all members to get a roof replacement – even though many say their roof has no damage. The story highlights a growing issue across the state over what HOAs are authorized to do, and what protections individual homeowners have.