Katie Wermus
Katie Wermus is a content editor at FOX 9.
Katie graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2021 with a degree in journalism and completed a fellowship with Newsweek before joining the FOX 9 team.
She’s a Minnesota native who enjoys being outside, reading, traveling and all things true crime.
If you have a story idea or news tip, email her at Katelyn.wermus@fox.com
The latest from Katie Wermus
Shooting outside Rochester apartment building leaves man dead
Police said a man died after being shot outside an apartment building in northwest Rochester on Thursday evening. So far, no arrests have been made.
Red flag warning issued for 54 Minnesota counties due to wildfire risk
A red flag warning has been issued for 54 Minnesota counties due to extreme fire risk conditions. The warning is in effect from noon until 9 p.m. on Friday.
Minnesota weather: Sunny and toasty Friday before more active weather Sunday
Minnesota is in for a sunny, warm and breezy Friday before rain and storm chances return later this weekend.
Red flag warning issued for 37 western Minnesota counties due to wildfire risk
A red flag warning has been issued for 37 Minnesota counties on Thursday due to extreme fire risk conditions. A fire weather watch is also in effect for much of central and northern Minnesota on Friday.
Minnesota weather: Warmer and breezy Thursday with stray late day thundershowers
A warm and breezy Thursday brings 70s and 80s across Minnesota, with a few isolated thundershowers possible later in the day.
Man, 87, found dead after Crow Wing County house fire
An 87-year-old man was found dead after a house fire Tuesday evening in Crow Wing County. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Boat crash on Lake Vermilion leaves 1 dead, 3 injured
One person is dead and three were injured in a boating crash on Lake Vermilion in northern Minnesota Tuesday evening.
Minnesota weather: Sunshine and 70s return for a comfortable Wednesday
Minnesota will see a sunny and comfortable Wednesday with widespread highs in the 70s.
Red flag warning issued for 35 Minnesota counties due to wildfire risk
A red flag warning has been issued for 35 Minnesota counties on Tuesday due to extreme fire risk conditions.
Minnesota weather: A windy and seasonably mild day Tuesday
A slightly warmer and breezy day brings a mix of sunshine and clouds to Minnesota on Tuesday.