Anonymous Woman Shares Warning After Scary Encounter in Rochester
I just recently found a story from a woman who had a scary encounter not too long ago in Rochester, Minnesota. She shared the story anonymously but wanted to make sure others knew about it so they could be aware. Warning Issued by Anonymous Woman in Rochester, MN. The story...
Painting contractor hit with Minnesota’s first wage theft conviction
A Hennepin County District Court judge handed down Minnesota’s first wage theft conviction on Wednesday against a painting contractor, Frederick Leon Newell, for stealing more than $35,000 in wages from five workers at an affordable housing development in north Minneapolis. Prosecutors and union leaders heralded the...
Kenwood cougar memorialized, neighbors fund taxidermy
A cougar that made headlines in late 2023 will be displayed at the Kenwood Recreation Center at the end of April. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the full story.
Man gets 30 days in jail, probation for recklessly discharging firearm, grazing teen in...
If Riccardo Rashad Harvey, 27, successfully completes his probation, his felony conviction will be modified to a misdemeanor.
Another Nonstop Flight From Minnesota Is Now Ending
Another airline just said they are packing up their pretzels and flying away from Minnesota later this year, grounding a nonstop route and forcing Minnesotans heading to this European destination to get creative.
Amid homelessness, couple working to turn their motel into affordable housing
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- As Minneapolis officials say that fewer people there are experiencing homelessness compared to last year, some in rural parts of the state say that homelessness is affecting areas well outside the metro area. Kelly Bestul, who runs motels in Hutchinson with her husband Rick, says the homeless...
Minnesota DHS Introduces Weekly Updates on Personal Care Assistance Program Overhaul
Minnesotans who rely on personal care assistance have reason to pay attention to their inboxes as the state pushes forward with a significant services transition. The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) has issued its latest rundown in the ongoing overhaul from traditional Personal Care Assistance (PCA) and...
Man gets 22 years for murder on St. Paul’s North End
Martaviouis Deavionne Roby-English, 22, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in February.
Minnesota social media tax considered
Minnesota could become the first state to tax social media companies if a new bill gets passed by lawmakers this year. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard explains how it could work.
Minneapolis Police Arrest Two, Seize Stolen Handgun and Suspected Narcotics in 5th Precinct
A recent social media post from the Minneapolis Police Department revealed that their officers arrested two individuals after a proactive stop near 29th St. S & Blaisdell Ave. S. One of the accused has a history of gun crimes, and the stop led to the recovery of a stolen handgun and suspected narcotics. “Thanks to...
