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The Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously Thursday to expand and extend its contract to use the gunshot detection technology known as ShotSpotter through 2026, despite facing criticism from some city leaders about its effectiveness.
FOX 9 (KMSP-TV) is a major television station serving the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area and the broader regions of Greater Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. As the Fox-owned and operated station for the market, FOX 9 provides comprehensive coverage of local and regional news, sports, entertainment, and community events.
With a focus on crime, sports, entertainment news, tragedies, and cultural and societal issues, FOX 9 keeps its viewers informed about the latest developments and evolving stories. The station is known for its prompt reporting of breaking news, extensive coverage of major events, and analysis of government announcements, legal policies, and regulations impacting the community.
FOX 9 holds the exclusive rights to broadcast Minnesota Vikings games, catering to the region's passionate sports fanbase. Additionally, the station produces the regionally syndicated "Jason Show with Jason Matheson," further extending its reach and offering diverse programming.
Through its television broadcasts and digital platforms, FOX 9 serves as a trusted source of information and entertainment for residents across Minnesota and Western Wisconsin, delivering up-to-date and in-depth coverage of the issues and events shaping their communities.
