Minneapolis mayor says homeless encampment numbers down ‘significantly’
Frey told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS there are currently 32 people in homeless encampments compared to nearly 300 in late fall, and the number of shootings and drug overdoses has also dropped.
Falcon Heights moves to charge $25 for MN State Fair street parking
Daily parking fees are needed to offset wear and tear from Fair traffic, proponents say.
Weather Part Deux: Saints and Indianapolis Postponed For Second Consecutive Day
ST. PAUL, MN (March 30, 2025) - Mark Twain once said, “If you don’t like the weather, just wait a minute.” Apparently, Twain never sat through a couple of days at a ballpark in Minnesota in March. For the second consecutive day the St. Paul Saints and Indianapolis Indians had their game postponed due to weather.
Minnesota weather: Slippery travel as spring system makes its departure
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The spring storm system is expected to dump a wintry mix throughout Minnesota. Through sunrise, temperatures have been falling to and below the freezing mark, which is leading to freezing rain mixing with rain showers. Slippery to dangerous travel, especially on bridges and overpasses, is...
Brooklyn Park Resident Charged with Burglary and Property Damage After Neighborhood Disturbance
A Brooklyn Park neighborhood was the site of a disturbance and subsequent arrest on March 28th, authorities say. The Brooklyn Park Police Department received a call around noon regarding an adult group home resident who had left the premises without permission, according to an incident report. The situation escalated...
Snow, ice and rain wrap up Sunday evening
Snow and ice will continue to work across central Minnesota on Sunday with a little light rain farther south. Roads and untreated surfaces could be slick, especially north of the Twin Cities, where the greatest accumulations will be about 1 to 3 inches of snow and .10 inches of freezing rain. The precipitation will...
MN weather: Rain totals from Saturday
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Heavy rainfall on Saturday brought near-record-breaking precipitation, and more is expected later on Sunday. Saturday was the second-rainiest March day on record for the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport, with 1.53 inches of rainfall total. Reports of icing came in from communities like St. Cloud and...
Slippery roads hit Twin Cities, causing 60 crashes and a spinout
MINNEAPOLIS — The slippery conditions in the Twin Cities metro have seemingly created a nuisance for drivers. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, there have been 60 crashes with property damage, 10 crashes resulting in injury, 40 reports of vehicles off the road and one spinout between midnight and 4 p.m.
U.S. Bank executive believed to be pilot killed in Brooklyn Park plane crash
The small aircraft was registered to Terry Dolan.
Saint Paul Police Department Confirms Missing Danielle Wrobleski Found Safe
In a recent update that brought collective relief, the Saint Paul Police Department announced on social media that 37-year-old Danielle Marie Wrobleski, who had been missing since December, had been found safe. The department extended gratitude to everyone who contributed to the search, stating, "Danielle has been...