Scientists explain why wildfires are becoming more severe
Wildfires are a natural part of many forest ecosystems, but scientists say today's fires are becoming larger and more severe than forests are adapted to handle. Here's why.
Wildfires are a natural part of many forest ecosystems, but scientists say today's fires are becoming larger and more severe than forests are adapted to handle. Here's why.
Outfitters working on rescues amid MN wildfires
Outfitters who usually help guide people into the wilderness are now helping guide people out amid wildfires in northern Minnesota. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
Outfitters who usually help guide people into the wilderness are now helping guide people out amid wildfires in northern Minnesota. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
Minnesotans feel the impact of smokey air
Many Minnesotans stayed inside amid poor air quality due to wildfires in the north. But for some, the smoke wasn't bothersome. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.
Many Minnesotans stayed inside amid poor air quality due to wildfires in the north. But for some, the smoke wasn't bothersome. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.
Trump on election security: Great damage has been done to our country'
Addressing the nation Thursday night, President Trump blasted ABC and NBC for not airing his speech live. Trump then scrutinized U.S. election integrity and says the White House has documents that show China rigged the 2020 election. He said the current voting system is worse than a third world country.
Addressing the nation Thursday night, President Trump blasted ABC and NBC for not airing his speech live. Trump then scrutinized U.S. election integrity and says the White House has documents that show China rigged the 2020 election. He said the current voting system is worse than a third world country.
Trump: U.S. election system worse than third world country
Addressing the nation Thursday night, President Trump blasted the U.S. election system. He says other countries have gained access to U.S. voting info, voting machines are susceptible to interference and at least 278,000 non-citizens are registered to vote.
Addressing the nation Thursday night, President Trump blasted the U.S. election system. He says other countries have gained access to U.S. voting info, voting machines are susceptible to interference and at least 278,000 non-citizens are registered to vote.
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Trump to release intelligence on voting systems [FULL]
President Donald Trump addressed the nation and stated his administration will release documents on the vulnerabilities of the U.S. voting system.
President Donald Trump addressed the nation and stated his administration will release documents on the vulnerabilities of the U.S. voting system.
Trump: Voting machines are extremely exposed to attack
President Trump addressed election security and how voting machines are exposed to attack after he says the 2020 election was impacted by China.
President Trump addressed election security and how voting machines are exposed to attack after he says the 2020 election was impacted by China.
Trump: China acquired 220 million U.S. voter files during 2020 election
Addressing the nation Thursday night, President Donald Trump says China acquired 220 million U.S. voter files that impacted the 2020 election results.
Addressing the nation Thursday night, President Donald Trump says China acquired 220 million U.S. voter files that impacted the 2020 election results.
Minnesotans brave the smokey, hazardous air
Despite the smokey air, some Minnesotans still made it outside. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.
Despite the smokey air, some Minnesotans still made it outside. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.
Northern Minnesota wildfires continue to blaze
The wildfires in northern Minnesota are continuing to burn and spread, causing hazardous air across the state. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the latest.
The wildfires in northern Minnesota are continuing to burn and spread, causing hazardous air across the state. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the latest.
Decreased foot traffic in Minneapolis amid hazardous air
Many people stayed inside Thursday at the air quality became hazardous for all due to wildfires in the northern part of the state. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
Many people stayed inside Thursday at the air quality became hazardous for all due to wildfires in the northern part of the state. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
Texas flash flooding leaves 2 dead, threatens millions
Flash flooding has killed at least two people in Texas, is forcing roads to closed and evacuations are in place as millions of lives are at risk. FOX's Amy Galo has more.
Flash flooding has killed at least two people in Texas, is forcing roads to closed and evacuations are in place as millions of lives are at risk. FOX's Amy Galo has more.
Poor air quality closes Valleyfair, cancels several Twin Cities events
Thursday's poor air quality caused several popular outdoor attractions, including Valleyfair in Shakopee, to close. The USA Cup, one of the biggest youth soccer tournaments in the world, canceled all games for the day. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.
Thursday's poor air quality caused several popular outdoor attractions, including Valleyfair in Shakopee, to close. The USA Cup, one of the biggest youth soccer tournaments in the world, canceled all games for the day. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.
Wildfires smoke causing poor air quality across Midwest
It's not just Minnesota and the Twin Cities that's experiencing poor air quality. The smoke from wildfires in Canada is pushing air quality to unhealthy levels in multiple cities across the country, including Chicago. Kasey Chronis joined FOX 9 News at 5 to show us what it's like there.
It's not just Minnesota and the Twin Cities that's experiencing poor air quality. The smoke from wildfires in Canada is pushing air quality to unhealthy levels in multiple cities across the country, including Chicago. Kasey Chronis joined FOX 9 News at 5 to show us what it's like there.
BWCA wildfires continue to burn
Wildfires continue burning across northeastern Minnesota, where more than a dozen active fires, collectively known as the July Lightning Event, have burned an estimated 55,000 acres. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the latest.
Wildfires continue burning across northeastern Minnesota, where more than a dozen active fires, collectively known as the July Lightning Event, have burned an estimated 55,000 acres. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the latest.
Minneapolis air quality hits 300s: Doctors warn of dangers
Smoky air in Minneapolis led to canceled outdoor activities on Thursday, including youth camps and a concert. Doctors warn that the air quality is dangerous for everyone, not just people with lung conditions.
Smoky air in Minneapolis led to canceled outdoor activities on Thursday, including youth camps and a concert. Doctors warn that the air quality is dangerous for everyone, not just people with lung conditions.
How the wildfires are impacting the International Wolf Center
The International Wolf Center in St. Louis County is remaining open during the wildfires in Northern Minnesota. The center is prepared to evacuate at a moments notice, but in the meantime the public is welcome to visit the wolves.
The International Wolf Center in St. Louis County is remaining open during the wildfires in Northern Minnesota. The center is prepared to evacuate at a moments notice, but in the meantime the public is welcome to visit the wolves.
YMCA camper evacuated from BWCA due to wildfires
Summer camps near Ely sent kids home early due to nearby wildfires. Elaine Faust was on a canoe trip through YMCA Camp Widjiwagon in the BWCA that was cut short out of precaution.
Summer camps near Ely sent kids home early due to nearby wildfires. Elaine Faust was on a canoe trip through YMCA Camp Widjiwagon in the BWCA that was cut short out of precaution.
Understanding health impacts of poor air quality
Dr. Douglas McMahon from the Allergy and Asthma Center of Minnesota joined All Day to break down the health impacts of exposures to poor air quality.
Dr. Douglas McMahon from the Allergy and Asthma Center of Minnesota joined All Day to break down the health impacts of exposures to poor air quality.
Soda shop in Ely offering a spot to gather during fires
Carbonation in Ely is providing a gathering space for community members looking to escape the smoke from wildfires around the region.
Carbonation in Ely is providing a gathering space for community members looking to escape the smoke from wildfires around the region.