Downtown Minneapolis truck parade still on despite air quality alerts
Minnesota is once again experiencing unhealthy air quality over multiple days, as wildfire smoke is expected to hang around through Saturday afternoon. Despite an air quality alert issued by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency on Tuesday, the city of Minneapolis plans to move forward with its plans for its first...
Minnesota restaurant openings & closings for July 2025
A North Shore fine dining spot with scenic views, an east metro Italian restaurant and a new American concept serving classic popovers are among the new establishments that entered Minnesota's culinary landscape this month. July also brought word of some notable closures, including the end of the road for...
Brooklyn Center stabbing suspect was looking for ‘someone to kill’: Complaint
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (FOX 9) - The man charged in a stabbing in Brooklyn Center told police he had dreamed about killing someone since he was a child and was out that night looking for "someone to kill." Logan Anthony Seitz, 20, has been charged with attempted first-degree murder after...
We Can’t Get Enough Cat Videos
The Minnesota-original CatVideoFest hits the Twin Cities this weekend with a pawful of theatrical screenings to attend. The international festival is popular in the Twin Cities and raises money for local cat charities, animal welfare organizations, and shelters. It screens 75 minutes of cat video compilations,...
Brooklyn Park Police Arrest Armed Juvenile Suspect following Foot Pursuit Post-Gunfire Incident
Chaos erupted in Brooklyn Park when shots rang out near the intersection of 79th Ave N and Brunswick Ave N. The Brooklyn Park Police Department swiftly responded to the scene on July 29th after receiving reports of gunfire at around 4pm. According to a local alert, when officers arrived, they found themselves in a...
Governor Walz Deploys National Guard After Major Cyberattack Hits St. Paul
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has activated the state’s National Guard following a coordinated cyberattack that disrupted critical city services and raised public safety concerns in St. Paul. City officials first detected the breach in the early hours of Friday, when cybersecurity systems flagged unusual activity on...
Walmart Now Shutting Doors on Another Minnesota Store for Good
Walmart just dropped a retail bombshell that’s hitting Minnesota hard. Another one of its stores in Minnesota is now set to close its doors for good. When it comes to discount department stores, while Minnesotans might have a fondness for Target, massive retail chain Walmart is also no slouch here in the North Star...
St. Anthony police ask for help finding missing endangered man
Anyone who sees him or has information regarding his whereabouts is asked to call St. Anthony police at 612-782-3550.
Man charged with killing passenger in drunken Bloomington crash
A man is accused of driving while under the influence and causing a crash that killed his passenger in April.
Open Streets Minneapolis hosting first 2025 event on Central Ave
Held in several locations throughout the city, Open Streets shut down popular corridors to traffic, allowing people to enjoy festivities and local businesses. On Aug. 2, city officials will close Central Avenue NE from 14th Street to Lowry Avenue from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. to host 2025's first event.