MN Gov. Tim Walz takes the Polar Plunge
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz took the Polar Plunge to support Special Olympics Minnesota. FOX 9's Ian Leonard joined him in Prior Lake.
Omnifest at Science Museum of Minnesota to show five films
MINNESOTA, USA — The celebration of science on the biggest screens in the Twin Cities metro returns on Feb. 14 to April 13 during the annual Omnifest at the Science Museum of Minnesota. The museum's William L. McKnight-3M Omnitheater, which is 70 feet wide and 90 feet tall, provides...
Robbinsdale Marks 40th Anniversary of Officer Killed in Line of Duty
Feb. 14 marks a difficult time in the history of the Robbinsdale Police Department. Forty years ago today, one of their own died in the line of duty. Robbinsdale police took time on Friday to remember officer John Scanlon. A statue outside the police station honors his service. “He was...
Never Forgotten Honor Flight collabs with Kwik Trip to get more applicants
RIB MOUNTAIN, Wis. (WSAW) - The Never Forgotten Honor Flight is known for giving veterans a chance to see their memorials and giving them closure. But this year, they’re struggling to get Vietnam-era veterans to apply. They might’ve just come up with a way to expand their reach.
Vehicle stolen with 4-year-old inside; child found safe a short time later
The child is safe, police have confirmed, but the suspect is still at large.
DNA, Surveillance Tie 2 Suspects to Minneapolis Homicide
According to the complaint, officers responded to a report of gunfire on the 2200 block of 5th Avenue North at approximately 4:43 a.m. and found a male victim lying on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds.
See Sad, Soggy Snapshots From the 50th & Penn Flood
Welcome back to The Flyover, your daily digest of important, overlooked, and/or interesting Minnesota news stories. When fire crews responded to alarms at 50th & Penn in south Minneapolis Thursday morning, they didn’t find fire. They found water—lots of it. A water main had burst, and the flooding on the streets was...
Dangerous cold forecasted; wind chill values could be as low as -60°F Monday and...
FARGO (KFGO) – An arctic airmass is moving into the region, and it will bring the coldest temperatures of the winter so far. Wind chill values Saturday night into Sunday morning are expected to be around -35°F across North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. Air temperatures are expected to be around -5°F to -10°F,...
4th person charged in cartel-related kidnapping in St. Paul
A fourth person has been charged in connection with a drug cartel-related kidnapping in St. Paul . According to court records, 45-year-old Timothy Duane Ripley of Maple Grove is charged with one count each of kidnapping for a reward and kidnapping to commit great bodily harm. Erilng Soren Holdahl, Kendra Sue Johnson...
Popular Minnesota Restaurant One of the ‘Best Restaurants Of The Year’
Drive by a restaurant or fast-food spot in Minnesota during meal time and you'll see full parking lots. Figuring out what type of food you want to get might be a hard choice because there are over 11,000 restaurants in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. But there is one in our state that is a Must-Taste because it was just...