Mary Moriarty on relationship with Minneapolis PD chief: ‘He won’t return my call’
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty spoke with FOX 9’s All Day to address several topics, including her decision to not seek reelection in 2026, and the handling of past criticism over charging decisions. Moriarty was elected to the role in 2022, taking over from Mike Freeman, who worked as...
350 reports of car windows broken since July 15, MPD says
The department says it has received about 350 reports of broken vehicle windows since July 15. Of those, nearly 300 reports occurred in groups, meaning multiple vehicles were damaged on the same block at the same time.
Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office makes arrests in car sale scam
Investigators believe they swindled tens of thousands of dollars from at least a dozen people.
U of M service workers plan to strike systemwide for better wages, workplace conditions
Union service workers at the University of Minnesota announced Thursday their intent to strike Aug. 20 if their demands for better wages and workplace conditions are not met. Teamsters Local 320 represents over 1,400 people whose jobs include cleaning buildings, preparing food, caring for research animals and...
If you’re headed to the State Fair in a few weeks, parking on neighborhood...
Have a favorite parking spot on the street in Falcon Heights that you use every State Fair? Well, if you’re headed out there this year, parking on the street may cost you for the first time. They’re adding 800 to 1,000 spots that will cost you $25.
Man charged with murder in deadly beating at Burnsville park
A 21-year-old man is now charged with murder after he allegedly beat up a man and left him for dead at Interlachen Park in Burnsville.
Brooklyn Park SWAT Team Executes Search Warrant Following Unrelated Shooting Incident
In the early hours of yesterday morning, a Brooklyn Park Police Department SWAT team executed a high-risk search warrant on Beard Ct. N. The operation was a part of an ongoing investigation and followed a nearby shots-fired incident that police say was unrelated. According to a statement by the department, the search...
Black Entrepreneur State Fair Returns To Lake Street For Year 6
Lake Street will come alive this August as the 6th Annual Black Entrepreneur State Fair turns the spotlight on Minnesota’s Black-owned businesses, culture, and creativity. A weeklong celebration of Black-owned businesses, cultural pride, and community strength will take over Lake Street this summer as the 6th Annual...
Underwater videos reveal impact of wakesurfing on Minnesota lakes
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Underwater turbulence from wakesurfing can "adversely" impact Minnesota’s lakes, according to a highly anticipated study by the University of Minnesota. Wake boats and the environment. What we know:. While the study acknowledges that all boats have the potential to damage aquatic vegetation,...
Volunteers fill thousands of backpacks for Twin Cities students
More than 2,000 volunteers were inside St. Paul RiverCentre Thursday, packing 60,000 backpacks full of school supplies.
