Mosquitoes with West Nile virus found in Twin Cities metro
On Thursday, the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District said they found mosquitoes in Anoka and Carver counties with West Nile virus.
Hennepin County, City of Minneapolis to revamp youth intervention program
The Youth Connection Center has been providing services to students who skip school, are out past curfew or are involved in low-level offenses.
‘He brought us all together’: Family remembers Manny Collins at vigil
Those who put together the vigil tell 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS the intersection is the spot where they sounded the alarm that he was missing.
Man fatally shot while riding electric scooter in Mpls., police say
Minneapolis police say a man was fatally shot while riding an electric scooter on the city's north side early Friday morning.
The 8 best cities in America for celebrating the Fourth of July
These eight cities should have good weather, great fireworks, and lots to do for the holiday. Some cities pull out all the stops for the Fourth of July, while others have more muted celebrations. That's why WalletHub set out to find the cities with the best Independence Day celebrations. It...
Mendota Heights man survives heart attack after neighbor intervenes
MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. (FOX 9) - Ralph Heussner is grateful to be alive after a close call with death this summer. "Did this really happen?" Heussner wondered on Wednesday afternoon. "Why did I survive and others do not? Not many people survive heart attacks at home." On June 4, the...
Movie theater chain with 2 Minnesota locations files for bankruptcy
Movie theaters are a tough business. It was tough even before the pandemic, when Cinemax Holdings USA, which operates CMX theaters, first declared bankruptcy. This week, it began Chapter 11, Subchapter V bankruptcy proceedings for a second time. The movie theater chain operates 28 theaters around the country,...
Over 2,200 boxes of NARCAN dispensed from Minneapolis vending machine in its 1st year
After installing a NARCAN vending machine last year, the city of Minneapolis has dispensed over 2,200 boxes of the drug, leading city officials to install another machine in May.
Brooklyn Park Teenager Falls Victim to Gun Violence, Suspect Sought as Community Mourns Tragic...
Tragedy struck Brooklyn Park as a 17-year-old girl became the latest statistic in a continuing narrative of gun violence that plagues our streets. According to a press release from the Brooklyn Park Police Department, officers were summoned to the 7000 block of Lakeland Ave N on the evening of July 1st, following...
Minneapolis community members plead for an end to violence before Fourth of July
Community leaders filled the main atrium of the Hennepin County Government Center Thursday with a simple message: the violence needs to stop.
