Assault case dismissed after suspect sentenced to 86 years for triple homicide
An assault case against Earl Bennett was dismissed shortly after he was sentenced to 86 years in prison for a triple homicide, according to court filings.
Minneapolis police investigating 3 shootings within 20 minutes
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Minneapolis police say they are investigating three separate, unrelated shootings that happened within the span of about 20 minutes Thursday night. Authorities responded to a shooting at about 6:29 p.m. on the 400 block of Taylor Street NE. Less than 10 minutes later, police responded to...
Minnetonka’s Rooftop Drone Squad Now Solves One In Five 911 Calls
Six months after Minnetonka quietly sent its first drone up over the city, the unmanned fleet is already reshaping how some 911 calls play out on the ground. City officials say the Drones as First Responder program has turned small aircraft into a kind of airborne scout, feeding real-time video back to police before...
Comedian Cancels Minneapolis Show Scheduled for March 22
We have seen a few shows that have been scheduled for the Twin Cities area be cancelled in the last few weeks. A couple of them have been rescheduled due to the unrest in the area, and some have just flat out cancelled. WHO WAS THE LATEST PERSON TO CANCEL...
Centro’s new restaurant is a tribute to fishing culture
Centro is stepping away from tacos and into the northwoods. Its new south Minneapolis restaurant concept is a tribute to the Minnesota's fishing culture.
‘For the girls’: New film tells a coming-of-age story of Somali American women in...
In the short film “Woman Land,” two sisters walk down Lake Street in Minneapolis, chatting about love interests and their secret matchmaking business for the Somali community. “I really think of Lake Street as kind of like the heartbeat of the city,” filmmaker Yasmin Yassin says. “Depending on...
Woman’s alleged killer arrested almost 6 years after fatal shooting in Minneapolis
Minneapolis police have made an arrest for a fatal shooting that killed a woman in 2020.
Budget Alert: Rochester is Now Outpricing the Metro
Rochester has officially dethroned the Twin Cities as Minnesota's priciest place to live — and the numbers are eye-opening. Let’s break it down.
Minnesota weather: Showers and rumbles Friday, wintry mix early Saturday
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Periods of rain and a few rumbles move through Minnesota on Friday before transitioning to a wintry mix and snow for some into early Saturday. Temperatures in the Twin Cities metro will remain above average Friday, reaching a high of around 53 degrees. Winds are light from the southeast at 5-10...
St. Paul tightens restrictions on new drive-thru businesses
The ordinance doesn’t restrict the number of drive-thrus allowed in the city.
