Minneapolis elementary school threat leads to man’s arrest in Missouri
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A man has been arrested in Missouri after police say he made a threatening phone call toward a Minneapolis school. Parents were notified Thursday that Waite Park Elementary in Minneapolis was placed on lockdown because of a threat made against students and staff. Minneapolis school threat...
Target feels the heat as black-led boycott hits sales and leadership
In the aftermath of the racial unrest that erupted across Los Angeles 33 years ago, many Black residents and leaders hoped to rebuild the economy by bringing back the amenities South Central had been lacking for too long. Topping the list was retail. The elegant clothing stores that had once...
Rare chance to own a home on Minneapolis’ historic Milwaukee Avenue
You can own a piece of Minneapolis history, with a home on the city's famous Milwaukee Avenue set to hit the market. A "coming soon" listing has been issued for the home at 2101 Milwaukee Ave., along the two-block pedestrian mall that comprises the Milwaukee Avenue Historic District, which was added to the National...
‘Good Food, Good Vibes’: New neighborhood cafe opens in Minneapolis
A new neighborhood cafe is preparing to open its doors in the Kingfield neighborhood of Minneapolis. Easy Day Cafe occupies the space formerly held by Royal Grounds at 4161 Grand Ave. S. in Minneapolis. It will open to customers the weekend of Sept. 27-28 with a community celebration. From 10...
3 men injured in downtown Minneapolis shooting, police say
Three men were injured in a downtown Minneapolis shooting on Friday evening.
Manhunt Ensues After Suspect Flees Stolen Vehicle Rollover Near Highway 694 in Brooklyn Park
Early yesterday morning, Brooklyn Park Police were summoned to aid the Minnesota State Patrol with a vehicle accident that escalated into a manhunt, as reported by a local announcement. The incident took place near Boone Ave N and Highway 694, where a single-vehicle rollover crash led to the driver fleeing the scene....
New Minnesota Rep. Xp Lee sworn in
His swearing-in means the Minnesota House of Representatives is again split 67-67 between the DFL and GOP.
Man charged with murder after shooting victim 13 times in downtown Minneapolis
Tyrone De Shun Childs Jr., 21, was charged with one count each of second-degree murder, first-degree robbery and second-degree assault.
Major Minnesota methamphetamine dealer sentenced to 11 years in prison
MINNEAPOLIS (KFGO) – A 33-year-old Minnesota man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison and 5 years of supervised release for distributing large amounts of methamphetamine and cocaine, in addition to illegally possessing numerous firearms. Law enforcement identified William Schubel as a high-volume methamphetamine...
Big move ahead for KMOJ Radio
KMOJ Radio will be moving locations due to plans for a new light rail. FOX 9's Maury Glover has more.