Why this Minnesota night sky is worth the drive
About 125 miles north of the Twin Cities, dozens of observers and astrophotographers gather under some of Minnesota's darkest skies for the Northern Nights Star Fest. FOX 9 photojournalist Ben Neessen takes up there.
About 125 miles north of the Twin Cities, dozens of observers and astrophotographers gather under some of Minnesota's darkest skies for the Northern Nights Star Fest. FOX 9 photojournalist Ben Neessen takes up there.
AI leaders sound alarm over growing risks
Leading artificial intelligence voices are raising concerns about whether safety measures are keeping pace with rapidly developing AI systems. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned of serious potential risks in a new essay, drawing public agreement from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Elon Musk, while President Donald Trump responded to concerns about AI safeguards.
Leading artificial intelligence voices are raising concerns about whether safety measures are keeping pace with rapidly developing AI systems. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned of serious potential risks in a new essay, drawing public agreement from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Elon Musk, while President Donald Trump responded to concerns about AI safeguards.
Lawsuit challenges armed ICE at polling sites
A new legal push seeks to block armed ICE agents from polling sites as concerns grow ahead of the midterm elections. Denver and a coalition of civil rights groups filed a lawsuit citing a Civil War-era law, while U.S. border czar Tom Homan says there is no plan to sweep polling places for people in the country illegally.
A new legal push seeks to block armed ICE agents from polling sites as concerns grow ahead of the midterm elections. Denver and a coalition of civil rights groups filed a lawsuit citing a Civil War-era law, while U.S. border czar Tom Homan says there is no plan to sweep polling places for people in the country illegally.
Congress returns with AI, crypto on agenda
Lawmakers return to Washington with artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency and college sports legislation on the agenda. Members of Congress are raising concerns about AI and data centers, while a Senate cryptocurrency bill faces disagreement over proposed restrictions involving President Trump and his family.
Lawmakers return to Washington with artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency and college sports legislation on the agenda. Members of Congress are raising concerns about AI and data centers, while a Senate cryptocurrency bill faces disagreement over proposed restrictions involving President Trump and his family.
Charles Foster on MN State Fair talent show win
At 12 years old, Charles Foster is dreaming big after winning first place in the pre-teen division of the Minnesota State Fair talent show with a performance of Alicia Keys' "Girl on Fire."
At 12 years old, Charles Foster is dreaming big after winning first place in the pre-teen division of the Minnesota State Fair talent show with a performance of Alicia Keys' "Girl on Fire."
Tom Tiffany recounts Lake Wausau emergency landing
Wisconsin governor candidate Tom Tiffany described the emergency plane landing that sent him and a pilot into Lake Wausau Saturday night. Tiffany said the plane lost power on final approach before landing in the water, where the two escaped the aircraft, called 911 and later swam toward shore before rescuers reached them.
Wisconsin governor candidate Tom Tiffany described the emergency plane landing that sent him and a pilot into Lake Wausau Saturday night. Tiffany said the plane lost power on final approach before landing in the water, where the two escaped the aircraft, called 911 and later swam toward shore before rescuers reached them.
Charlie Kirk memorial statue vandalized at TPUSA headquarters with red spray paint
Phoenix police are investigating the vandalism of a newly unveiled Charlie Kirk memorial statue in Tempe that occurred just days after the one-year anniversary of his assassination at Utah Valley University.
Phoenix police are investigating the vandalism of a newly unveiled Charlie Kirk memorial statue in Tempe that occurred just days after the one-year anniversary of his assassination at Utah Valley University.
Vikings Gameday Live: Sink or sail
The Vikings Gameday Live crew gave its take on this week's "Sink or Sail" choices ahead of the Vikings-Packers border battle.
The Vikings Gameday Live crew gave its take on this week's "Sink or Sail" choices ahead of the Vikings-Packers border battle.
Vikings Gameday Live: Examining Vikings Defense
The Vikings Gameday live crew takes a closer look at the Vikings' defensive line ahead of the border battle with the Green Bay Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium.
The Vikings Gameday live crew takes a closer look at the Vikings' defensive line ahead of the border battle with the Green Bay Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Vikings Gameday Live: Examining Vikings offense
The Minnesota Vikings offensive line is starting fresh with no injuries to starters at the start of the season. FOX 9's Vikings Gameday Live takes a closer look.
The Minnesota Vikings offensive line is starting fresh with no injuries to starters at the start of the season. FOX 9's Vikings Gameday Live takes a closer look.
Midterms 2026: Looking ahead 51 days out
Political analyst Blois Olson spoke about what is at the top of voters' minds as the midterm elections are just 51 days away.
Political analyst Blois Olson spoke about what is at the top of voters' minds as the midterm elections are just 51 days away.
Gophers players discuss Mississippi State loss
Gophers’ players discuss what they saw on the field after a 38-13 loss to the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Huntington Bank Stadium.
Gophers’ players discuss what they saw on the field after a 38-13 loss to the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Huntington Bank Stadium.
P.J. Fleck discusses Mississippi State loss
Following a 38-13 loss to Mississippi State at Huntington Bank Stadium, Gophers Head Coach P.J. Fleck discusses what went wrong for the maroon and gold.
Following a 38-13 loss to Mississippi State at Huntington Bank Stadium, Gophers Head Coach P.J. Fleck discusses what went wrong for the maroon and gold.
U of M police increase safety patrols
University of Minnesota police are increasing patrols and adding new safety measures around campus following recent shootings. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the latest.
University of Minnesota police are increasing patrols and adding new safety measures around campus following recent shootings. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the latest.
Twins launch 'Let Them Play' campaign to make youth sports accessible
FOX 9's Leah Beno spoke with Minnesota Twins Community Fund Executive Director Kristin Rortvedt to learn more about how the Let Them Play campaign aims to keep kids in sports by emphasizing fun over competition.
FOX 9's Leah Beno spoke with Minnesota Twins Community Fund Executive Director Kristin Rortvedt to learn more about how the Let Them Play campaign aims to keep kids in sports by emphasizing fun over competition.
'Taste of Greece Festival' in Minneapolis this weekend
The Taste of Greece Festival is underway in Minneapolis. FOX 9's Leah Beno spoke with a festival volunteer to learn more.
The Taste of Greece Festival is underway in Minneapolis. FOX 9's Leah Beno spoke with a festival volunteer to learn more.
Minnesota 9/11 tribute could be in peril
The Minnesota 9/11 Tribute memorial concert returned to the Lake Harriet Bandshell in South Minneapolis after a hiatus of several years to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, but it could be its last. FOX 9’s Maury Glover explains.
The Minnesota 9/11 Tribute memorial concert returned to the Lake Harriet Bandshell in South Minneapolis after a hiatus of several years to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, but it could be its last. FOX 9’s Maury Glover explains.
Data center plans canceled in Minneapolis
A developer is scrapping plans to build a data center in Minneapolis at a former printing facility used by the Star Tribune. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the details.
A developer is scrapping plans to build a data center in Minneapolis at a former printing facility used by the Star Tribune. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the details.
How to talk to your kids about 9/11
On the 25th anniversary of the attack on the Twin Towers in New York City, some parents might be wondering how to speak with their children about what happened, and the aftermath of what followed. FOX 9’s All Day spoke with licensed therapist Elizabeth Kittleson to offer some advice.
On the 25th anniversary of the attack on the Twin Towers in New York City, some parents might be wondering how to speak with their children about what happened, and the aftermath of what followed. FOX 9’s All Day spoke with licensed therapist Elizabeth Kittleson to offer some advice.
Remembering Tom Burnett Jr. on 9/11
A Bloomington Jefferson High School graduate is remembered as a hero for leading a rebellion against hijackers on Flight 93 during the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the story on the 25th anniversary.
A Bloomington Jefferson High School graduate is remembered as a hero for leading a rebellion against hijackers on Flight 93 during the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the story on the 25th anniversary.