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Minnesota job report shows growth after job losses to start 2026
7+ hour, 31+ min ago (452+ words) ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Numbers from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) show improved job growth after the state reported increased unemployment and job losses earlier in the year." The unemployment rate in Minnesota went down one-tenth…...
Minnesota fraud charges: Blaine man submitted false claims for dead patient
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (282+ words) Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and state lawmakers are introducing a revised anti-fraud bill to crack down on Medicaid scammers. (FOX 9) - A Blaine, Minnesota man is facing charges after an investigation by the Minnesota Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Unit is…...
Rick Springfield headlines Great Midwest Rib Fest at Mystic Lake in Prior Lake June 27
6+ hour, 15+ min ago (289+ words) If you're a ribs fan, this festival is meant for you. Todd Walker checks out all the delicious action at Mystic Lake Casino. PRIOR LAKE, Minn. (FOX 9) - Rick Springfield has been announced as the Saturday night headliner during a weekend…...
Mayfly hatches expected in coming weeks along Mississippi River
8+ hour, 7+ min ago (534+ words) Kevin Skow with the National Weather Service on the possible upcoming mayfly hatch in Wisconsin." (FOX 9) - Mayfly hatches are expected soon in the coming months along the Mississippi River, and it has the Minnesota Department of Transportation bracing for the…...
President Trump awards Medal of Honor to two Marines, one posthumously, and an Army soldier
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (447+ words) President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to three military officers for heroism in Vietnam and Afghanistan: Retired Marine Major James Capers Jr. , Retired Army Major Nicholas Dockery, and Retired Marine Colonel John W. Ripley (posthumous). President Donald Trump awarded…...
Chisago County strike hits Day 49: One of Minnesota's longest public sector walkouts
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (514+ words) Chisago County government workers are in day 49 of their strike over a contract dispute, making it one of the longest work stoppages in Minnesota history. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the latest." CHISAGO COUNTY, Minn. (FOX 9) - Chisago County workers are…...
Property management company, Liv Cor, to pay $7 M to settle illegal rent-fixing lawsuit
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (442+ words) The U. S. Department of Justice is accusing major property management companies of conspiring to keep rent prices high with anti-competitive practices. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the full story. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Minnesota's attorney general says a major property management company will…...
Minnesota childcare crisis: 80% of providers say industry struggling
6+ hour, 47+ min ago (353+ words) Childcare providers share their experiences of an immigration enforcement surge in the state, attempts by the Trump administration to block federal childcare funding and more. (FOX 9) - A new survey shows Minnesota's childcare industry is still struggling, with most providers reporting…...
Iran latest: US-Iran peace agreement takes immediate effect after early signings
14+ hour, 49+ min ago (297+ words) President Donald Trump signed the peace agreement between the United States and Iran while in France on Wednesday for the G7 Summit. Pakistani Prime Minister Shebaz Sharif confirmed the Iranian leadership had also signed the pact and said the'stipulations of the…...
Minnesota icon or complicated character? Bemidji's Paul Bunyan statue nears 90th birthday
21+ hour, 49+ min ago (764+ words) The legend of Paul Bunyan is ingrained in Minnesota history, and his statue is a symbol of local pride to Bemidji residents. FOX 9's Maury Glover takes a closer look at the legacy the statue represents as it nears its…...