Iran war weighing over midterm elections
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President Donald Trump says he has a big decision to make on Iran. This all comes as the war threatens to drag down Republican efforts to hold control of Congress through the midterm elections. 

Minnesota weather: Widespread soaking rain Friday with 2+ inches possible

A widespread soaking rain is moving into Minnesota on Friday, with some areas potentially picking up 2 or more inches. Here's what to expect.

Military pilots who saw UFOs can finally speak up under new legal waiver
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It’s now easier for current and retired military personnel to report encounters with UFOs and other unexplained aerial phenomena. As FOX’s Lucas Tomlinson explains, the new legal process aims to promote the sharing of sensitive information with investigators.

‘Godfather of AI’ warns U.S. leaders of risks, threat
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Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, nicknamed the “Godfather of AI,” is giving U.S. leaders in Washington D.C. a harsh reality check. The Nobel Prize winner left Google three years ago to talk freely about the risks of AI, including a new threat. FOX’s Caroline Elliott has more.

MN has one of the lowest amount of school days a year
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The State of Minnesota has on average fewer school days than most states across the country. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more. 

Hopkins utility pole death: Attorney calls for state investigation into Xcel inspections
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A Minneapolis attorney is demanding answers after a utility pole crashed onto a car and killed a young father in Hopkins. Minneapolis attorney Joshua Newville filed an 18-page letter with the Public Utilities Commission, asking the agency to look into Xcel Energy’s inspections process after the Aug. 23 utility pole accident that killed Kenny Green, 31. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the story.

Napheesa Collier on Unrivaled coming to Minneapolis: ‘I’m so excited’
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Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier was at A Bar of Their Own Thursday night to promote her 3-on-3 basketball series featuring WNBA stars coming to Minneapolis in January.

Skyways to reopen in St. Paul
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After years of being closed some skyways in St. Paul are set to reopen. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has more. 

Charged ICE agent has bail set in court
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ICE agent Christian Castro had his first court appearance in Minneapolis Thursday where his bail was set to $200,000. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more. 

What’s driving the latest fuel price surge
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Energy law professor James Coleman joins us as oil prices climb back above $100 a barrel and diesel prices hit record highs. We’ll break down what’s driving the shrinking global oil supply, why diesel prices could keep rising and how higher fuel costs could eventually affect the price of everyday goods.

Minnesota deer archery season opens Saturday
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Minnesota DNR Deer Coordinator Paul Burr joins us ahead of Saturday’s opening of deer archery season. We’ll look at this year’s deer population outlook, changes to hunting licenses and harvest registration, chronic wasting disease management zones, hunting safety and Minnesota’s “Take a Kid Hunting Weekend.”

Girls in Aviation Day returns to Eden Prairie
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Women in Aviation’s Stars of the North Chapter hosts its 12th annual Girls in Aviation Day Saturday at Cambria Air in Eden Prairie. Membership Chair Jennifer Bondy joins us to preview the free, family-friendly event featuring more than 50 aviation and aerospace exhibitors, hands-on STEM activities and aircraft on the flight line.

Eden Prairie clinic at center of psychedelic drug trials
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Dr. Manoj Doss, founder and CEO of the Institute for Integrative Therapies, joins us to discuss the Eden Prairie clinic’s role in clinical trials testing psychedelic treatments for PTSD and depression. We’ll look at how the treatments work, the race to develop FDA-approved psychedelic drugs and what these therapies could mean for patients.

What comes next in the Christian Castro case?
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Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison react after former ICE agent Christian Castro made his first appearance in Hennepin County Court.

F-16 plane crash near Traverse City; Evacuation order given, pilot in stable condition, officials say

Emergency services are responding to reports of a plane crash in Northern Michigan. According to the National Guard, the plane was an F-16 that originated from the Texas Air National Guard 149.

MN early voting: What to know for 2026 midterms
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Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon held a news conference on early voting ahead of the 2026 midterms and answered questions on the potential presence of ICE agents near polling places. 

What if ICE agents are at voting polls?
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Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon spelled out the laws on voter poll security and spoke on the legality of ICE agents being at or near polling places.