The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday voted to approve another hefty legal settlement related to ex-police officer Derek Chauvin.

As restaurant-goers tried something new in the new year, the first weeks of 2025 also brought a wave of notable restaurant closures. Here's a list of the latest restaurant openings and closings in Minnesota:

A special election for a Minneapolis state Senate seat is set to break a tie in that chamber as the state House remains paralyzed due to a partisan impasse over power.

Residents in Minneapolis will have to enjoy the outdoors without ice rinks Thursday as record-high temperatures have made outdoor ice rinks unusable.

These 11 culinary masters are part of the state’s ProStart program, which teaches students about the restaurant business as part of their school day.

According to the U.S. Attorney's Office in, Abdulkadir Nur Salah and Abdi Nur Salah both pleaded guilty Tuesday.

Friday will have lots of sunshine and will be slightly cooler than Thursday. There are some slight snow chances this weekend, with most of the precipitation concentrated in northern Minnesota. FOX 9 Meteorologist Cody Matz has the full forecast.

A new report makes the case that a painting bought at a Minnetonka garage sale in 2016 is actually a previously unknown work by Van Gogh. But not everyone buys it.

After a judge dismissed a suit that had temporarily blocked projects allowable under the comprehensive plan, a key roadblock is gone.

The health care industry is in need of more professionals, more transparency and overall more resources as it faces challenges such as rising costs and consumer frustration, several Minnesota health care leaders say.

One daycare center, Quality Learning Center Daycare, had 95 violations between 2019 and 2023, according to DHS records. Those violations range from “failure to keep hazardous items away from children” to “no records for 16 children.

DFLer Doron Clark was elected to the Minnesota Senate in a special election Tuesday for a heavily blue district covering northeast Minneapolis. The result officially breaks a 33-33 tie between Republicans and Democrats in the Senate.