Bisi Onile-Ere
Bisi Onile-Ere is the co-anchor of FOX 9 News at 6:30 p.m. and FOX 9+ News at 7 p.m. with Tim Blotz.
Born and raised in south Minneapolis, Bisi is thrilled to be back home.
Before joining FOX 9 in December of 2017, she was a correspondent for a national news network's Detroit, Michigan bureau. Bisi has also reported and anchored at WDIV-TV, the NBC affiliate in Detroit, WJRT-TV, the ABC affiliate in Flint, Michigan, and the CBS affiliate in Duluth, Minnesota, where she began her on-air news career.
Bisi has covered a number of national breaking news stories, including the murder trial of former Minneapolis Police Officer Mohammad Noor, Flint's water crisis, Detroit's historic bankruptcy, and General Motors' ignition switch recall.
Throughout her career, she has been the recipient of two Michigan Emmy Awards, and a Michigan Associated Press Award.
Bisi is a graduate of South High School in Minneapolis and an alumna of the University of Minnesota School of Journalism.
She's a member of the National Association of Black Journalists.
When she's not working, Bisi enjoys traveling and spending time with her family.
The latest from Bisi Onile-Ere
Minneapolis nonprofit gearing up to make prom wishes come true
Through Project Prom, thousands of dresses have been given away for free and 2020 could be a record breaker.
Vikings defensive end shares passion for reading with Minneapolis elementary students
A Minnesota Vikings defensive end is making moves during the off-season to boost youth literacy.
Minnesota non-profit working to help teens facing mental health struggles with mentoring
Through youth outreach, A Minnesota non-profit has spent nearly four decades working to make a positive impact on the lives of teens across the country.
Vikings host special event in honor of Black History Month
In celebration of Black History Month, the Minnesota Vikings held several panel discussions with local high school students.
Shakopee student in the running for national award for digital paintings
A Shakopee student is in the running for a national award for her artwork.
St. Paul students use art to say thanks to members of the community
St.Paul elementary school students are using art to express their gratitude. It’s part of a program called "Share the Love" and it's helping touch the lives of thousands of people in the community.
River Falls Area Hospital closing birthing center amid decline in birth rate
It’s not the first rural hospital in the country to cut maternity care, and according to one researcher, it likely won’t be the last.
Not if, but when: Democratic legislators outline plan to legalize recreational marijuana in Minnesota
Minnesota House Democrats say that cannabis legalization is inevitable in Minnesota. Tuesday, they outlined their plan to do so.
Anonymous donors pay off school lunch debt at St. Francis school district
At the beginning of the school year, the St. Francis Area Schools superintendent launched an angel fund meal account to help pay down the debt. Donations started rolling in.
Bloomington, Minn. first grade students getting early jump on coding and robotics
As the demand grows for workers in the tech sector, schools in Minnesota are taking steps to give their kids an early introduction to computers and robotics.