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
St. Paul car collector found in Chanhassen garage sustained knife, gunshot wounds: Sheriff
A 33-year-old St. Paul man found dead in a Chanhassen garage sustained knife and gunshot wounds, according to authorities.
Teenager pleads guilty in shooting of Minneapolis police officer
The teenager accused of being involved in a shooting that injured a Minneapolis police officer in August 2023 entered a guilty plea in court on Monday.
Girl found dead in central Iowa, 12-year-old boy arrested
A 12-year-old boy was arrested in central Iowa after authorities found a deceased girl while responding to a reported shooting on Sunday.
124 cats rescued from Crystal house, woman facing animal torture charges
An investigation into illegally dumping feces on a Plymouth roadway led to the rescue of more than 100 cats from a house in Crystal.
Woman stole $3.75M from employer after falling for romance scam enters guilty plea
A woman in Wabasha County accused of stealing more than $3.75 million from her employer and sending it to a man she met online pleaded guilty to felony theft on Tuesday.
2 children, woman dead as authorities investigate 'sensitive’ incident at Ramsey park
Authorities say a woman and child were found dead in a vehicle, and another child later died in what law enforcement called a "sensitive incident" at a park in Ramsey, Minnesota.
Minneapolis receives $4M from EPA for recycling program
The EPA is set to meet with MPCA commissioner Katrina Kessler and Mayor Jacob Frey on Tuesday morning to highlight the $4 million grant and its impact on increasing recycling capacity and equity in Minneapolis.
Black bear cub rescued on Highway 65 by Isanti County deputy
A black bear cub’s Sunday night adventure ended safely thanks to an Isanti County deputy and a good Samaritan.
Coon Rapids triple homicide: Fridley man now faces first-degree murder charges
A man is now facing first-degree murder charges for his alleged involvement in dressing as a package delivery driver before fatally shooting three people inside a Coon Rapids home in January.