Live updates on Minnesota weather: Tornadoes reported; strong storms possible Saturday night
Severe storms, including tornadoes, are possible Saturday night. Here are live updates.
Victim of Boom Island Park mass shooting laid to rest
Stageina Whiting, known as Pretty Pre, was laid to rest on Saturday after being fatally shot in a mass shooting at Boom Island Park in Minneapolis on June 1. She was one of six people shot in the incident.
Tornadoes reported in MN: 9 p.m. update
Severe storms are pushing through Minnesota on Saturday night, with tornadoes observed near Canby, Minnesota. FOX 9's Cody Matz shares an update at 8 p.m.
Tornado spotted near Canby, Minnesota
A second tornado was observed near Canby, Minnesota, on Saturday night. This video, taken by Bill Doms, is looped.
Confirmed tornado on the ground in MN: 8:45 p.m. update
A tornado was reported on the ground near Canby, Minnesota, moving east. Meanwhile, there is a radar-indicated tornado warning just west of Willmar, Minnesota. FOX 9's Cody Matz shares an update around 8:45 p.m. Saturday.
Tornado warnings issued in MN: 8 p.m. update
FOX 9's Cody Matz shares the latest on tornado warnings issued in Minnesota Saturday night, including reported tornadoes.
Tornado spotted near Minnesota-South Dakota border
A tornado was spotted west of Canby, Minnesota, northwest of Clear Lake, South Dakota, on Saturday. This video, taken by Bill Doms, is looped.
Rep. Melissa Hortman, Mark Hortman funeral balances humanity, politics and healing
It was an emotional day in Minneapolis as the funeral for Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, was held at the Basilica of Saint Mary.
Melissa, Mark Hortman laid to rest at memorial service
Friends, family, and colleagues gathered at the Basilica of Saint Mary to honor and remember the lives of Melissa and Mark Hortman. FOX 9's Mary McGuire has the full report.
Shots fired in Mpls leads to arrest of 1 man, 3 teenage boys
Police arrested a man and three teenage boys after shots were fired near Hennepin and Laurel Avenues in Minneapolis overnight, just blocks away from the park that is set to hold the Twin Cities Pride Festival.
Rep. Melissa Hortman, Mark Hortman remembered at funeral: Full service
A private funeral for Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman was held Saturday at the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis. The Hortmans were remembered for their leadership and kindness.
Crystal bakery owner accused of recording woman in bathroom
Police arrested the owner of Bella's Shoppe Bakery and Coffee in Crystal after an 18-year-old woman reported finding a phone with videos of her naked in the bathroom.
Bemidji hit by 'microburst' last week, not a tornado, National Weather Service says
The National Weather Service confirmed the Bemidji area was hit by a microburst with winds that reached up to 120 mph last week.
Melissa, Mark Hortman funeral homily: They lived lives of 'purpose and meaning'
Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman were laid to rest at a funeral service at the Basilica of St. Mary on Saturday in front of hundreds of people, including their two children Colin and Sophie, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, former President Joe Biden, former Vice President Kamala Harris, and many of Rep. Hortman's colleagues. Here is the full homily given at the funeral service, which included discussing political violence, which took the lives of the Hortmans and their beloved dog Gilbert.
Remembering the Hortmans: Funeral service on Saturday
A funeral service for Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, is happening a day after they were honored by lying in state at the Minnesota State Capitol.
Forest Lake School Board considers repealing hate symbols ban
A Minnesota school district is considering repealing a ban on wearing or displaying the confederate flag, swastikas and KKK signs or symbols on school property, which is drawing outrage from some residents.
MN school considering repealing hate symbol ban
The Forest Lake School Board is debating repealing a school policy that bans hate speech on clothing. The policy currently bans clothing that features confederate flags, KKK, and swastika symbols. A school board meeting on Thursday featured an hour-long listening session during which residents expressed their concerns over the proposed dress code policy change. Ultimately, the school board voted to send this proposal back to the policy committee, where they can dig into more specifics.
Former President Joe Biden pays respects to Hortmans, visits Hoffmans at the hospital
Former President Joe Biden appeared late Friday afternoon at the lie in state at the Capitol honoring Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark and their golden retriever, Gilbert.
Rep. Melissa Hortman, Mark Hortman and dog Gilbert lie in state at Capitol
Thousands of people, including former President Biden, went to the Minnesota Capitol Friday to mourn Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, her husband, Mark, and their dog, Gilbert.
Boom Island mass shooting charges: 130 shell casings found, 9 guns fired
A man has been charged with murder in relation to the Boom Island mass shooting that occurred on June 1.