Prosecutors wanted longer sentence for road rage gunman
Dhaha Hassan was sentenced to 13.5 years for shooting and killing Randy Burris during a road rage incident in Minneapolis last year. Hennepin County attorneys wanted a longer sentence for Hassan, saying Burris was vulnerable due to prior injuries. FOX 9's Paul Blume has more.
New Brighton man gets prison sentence after fatal road rage shooting
A New Brighton man was sentenced to 13.5 years in prison on Thursday for his role in a deadly roadside confrontation along Minneapolis’ West River Parkway.
Gov. Walz reflects on family impact of presidential campaign
In his first one-on-one interview since the 2024 presidential election, Gov. Tim Walz talked with FOX 9 about the campaign, his political future, and his family.
Stillwater inmate dies inside prison, investigation underway
The Minnesota Department of Corrections is investigating after an inmate was found dead at the Stillwater Correctional Facility.
DFL proposes new Office of Inspector General, GOP claims 'publicity stunt'
A DFL lawmaker hopes to establish a Minnesota Office of Inspector General (OIG) during the next legislative session, but a GOP critic says the move is a "publicity stunt" after a similar proposal earlier this year.
Twin Cities racehorse owner drugged, sexually assaulted bartender: Charges
A prominent Twin Cities racehorse owner is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting a bartender he hired to work a private party.
George Floyd Square plan rejected by Minneapolis City Council
The Minneapolis City Council has shot down a plan for the future of George Floyd Square.
Fake bomb threat made at UnitedHealthcare CEO's home the night of his killing
Maple Grove police say they responded to bomb threats following the killing of the UnitedHealthcare CEO in New York City.
Minneapolis City Council failed to overturn veto for Labor Standards Board
Minneapolis City Council members failed to overturn the mayor’s veto of the Labor Standards Board during a vote on Thursday.
Harvest of Horror Haunted Hayride death ruled an accident, no charges being filed
No charges will be filed in an incident at Harvest of Horror Hayride that left a 13-year-old boy dead.
UnitedHealthcare CEO killing: Police release new pics of suspect
The manhunt continues for the person who fatally shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Wednesday morning in New York City. Law enforcement sources say the words "deny," "depose" and "defend" were found on live rounds and casing left at the scene. As of Thursday morning, the suspect remains at large. But police are asking for help identifying a person of interest in a newly released photo.
MN weather: Here's how cold it got Thursday morning
It was a frigid start to the day on Thursday with temperatures dipping into the single digits and subzero wind chills across Minnesota. Here's how cold it got.
UnitedHealthcare CEO killing: Police release photo of person of interest's face as manhunt continues
The New York Police Department is asking for help identifying the man in a newly released photo, who they say a person of interest in the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson killed in NYC: Reaction
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot in New York City on Wednesday in what's been described as a targeted attack. His killing has led to local leaders, including Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
Wind chill advisory sends some indoors, others embrace the cold
With wind chills below zero, FOX 9 checked in with people trying to stay out of the cold wind and others who are embracing it.
Woman narrowly escapes train-car collision in Red Wing, Minn.
A woman narrowly missed being hit by a train after her vehicle ended up on tracks in Red Wing, Minn.
New Brighton man faces lengthy prison sentence in deadly road rage encounter
A New Brighton man found guilty of murder during a deadly road rage encounter is likely headed to prison when he is sentenced on Thursday.
Man set for sentencing in road rage killing
A New Brighton man found guilty of murder during a deadly road rage encounter is likely headed to prison when he is sentenced on Thursday.
Windchill keeps some inside, others embrace cold
The Twin Cities windchill advisory has led some to seek shelter while others embraced the cold head-on. FOX 9's Babs Santos and Leon Purvis were out in the elements to hear from people dealing with the cold in different ways.
Minnesota seeing budget surpluses now, but fiscal cliff looms
Minnesota is in good financial shape today. But it won’t be long before that could change drastically.