State of hospitals: What’s driving Minnesota’s healthcare funding struggles
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Minnesota hospitals are facing mounting financial pressure as healthcare systems deal with rising costs, staffing shortages and funding challenges. Star Tribune medical reporter Jeremy Olson breaks down why some hospitals are struggling, why Minnesota ranks low in charitable care and how the growing financial strain could impact patient care across the state.

Residents rescued from Bloomington apartment fire
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Multiple residents were rescued from a burning apartment building in Bloomington on Monday morning. The fire was contained to the third floor, and so far, no injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. FOX 9’s Lauren Andrego has the latest. 

Mother’s Day: supporting moms beyond the celebration
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As Mother’s Day approaches, we’re taking a closer look at what the day means — especially for new moms. Jodi Haas & Meggin Carlson with Amma Parenting joins us to talk about the realities many mothers face, from postpartum challenges to the importance of ongoing support, and how to better show up for moms beyond just one day of celebration.

All Day: Vikings updates, cat rescue, bowling championship
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Today All Day covers the fishing opener with Governor Walz, the world series of bowling, Vikings news, and a devastating fire at a local cat rescue. 

Fridley Schools Superintendent on ICE ruling
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A federal judge has denied a request from Minnesota school districts to limit immigration enforcement near schools, at least for now. We’re joined by Fridley Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Brenda Lewis to talk about the ruling, what it means for schools, and what comes next as the case continues.

Native Fish Day kicks off Minnesota fishing opener
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As Minnesota’s fishing opener gets underway, Gov. Tim Walz has proclaimed May 8 as Native Fish Day to highlight the importance of protecting native fish species and healthy waterways. Steve Herrington from The Nature Conservancy joins us to talk about Minnesota’s growing leadership in native fish conservation and why these species matter for the future of the state’s lakes and rivers.

Do Minnesotans need to worry about hantavirus?
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Health officials are investigating a suspected hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship in the Atlantic after multiple people became sick and at least three deaths were reported. We’re joined by Minnesota Department of Health epidemiologist Leah Bauck to explain what hantavirus is, how it spreads, and whether there’s any risk or concern here in Minnesota.

Cyberattack disrupts Canvas access
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A nationwide cyberattack is impacting universities across the country, including the University of Minnesota, where students and professors lost access to Canvas during a critical time in the semester. We’re joined by cybersecurity expert Harry Maugans to break down what happened, what information may be at risk, and what students should be watching for as the situation unfolds.

Frey nominates O’Hara, Wolves loss, understanding data centers & more
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey nominates Chief O’Hara. Minneapolis City Council unanimously passes a firearms ordinance. Bloomington Police unveil a new Executive Protection Unit focused on threat assessments and coordinated security efforts. Plus, we break down what data centers are and why they’re becoming a growing topic of conversation. We also react to the Timberwolves loss against the Spurs and what it means moving forward. All that and more on today’s episode of All Day Live.

Timberwolves crushed in 133-95 playoff blowout by Spurs
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The Minnesota Timberwolves suffered a historic 133-95 playoff loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Andrew Dukowitz of ZoneCoverage.com explains how Minnesota struggled offensively and was overwhelmed throughout the game.

Understanding data centers: What they are and why they matter
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Minnesota is becoming a hotspot for new data center development as demand for cloud computing and artificial intelligence continues to grow. Manjeet Rege from the University of St. Thomas breaks down what data centers are, why companies are choosing Minnesota for expansion and the concerns communities are raising about environmental impact. 

Guns, school safety legislation passes Senate
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The Minnesota Senate has passed legislation dealing with gun laws, school safety and mental health as part of a new firearms bill. FOX 9’s All Day is joined by senators on both side of the aisle – Sen. Ron Latz (DFL) and Sen. Steve Drazkowski (GOP) – to learn the perspective on its outcome from each party.

Minnesota Frost eye Walter Cup Finals
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Ahead of Game 3 against the Montréal Victorie in a best-of-five series, PWHL and Minnesota Wild broadcaster Alexis Huss joins FOX 9’s All Day to talk about the game tonight and what it could mean for Minnesota hockey to secure a three-peat championship.

LIVE NEWS | Fire at Haskell’s, Wild loss, Wolves preview & more
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A fire at Haskell’s Port of Excelsior restaurant is making headlines — what we know so far and how the community is responding. Rescued beagles are headed to Minnesota for a fresh start. FOX 9’s Pierre Noujaim joins us to break down the Wild loss last night and preview the Timberwolves game tonight. All that and more on today’s episode of All Day Live.

Morel hunting season in Minnesota
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Spring in Minnesota means morel mushroom season is here. Randy Meier joins us to talk about why these prized mushrooms are such a big deal, how to find them in the wild, and what makes the short hunting season so popular with outdoors enthusiasts.

Bike, walk and roll to school day in Minnesota
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Schools across Minnesota are taking part in National Bike, Walk and Roll to School Day, with more than 140 events already registered statewide. Lisa Priest joins us to talk about how the day promotes safety, encourages active transportation, and gives students a chance to practice real-world biking and walking skills through group rides and school events.

Food relief efforts in Minnesota
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After a press conference earlier today in St. Paul, we continue the conversation on food support across the state. Zach Rodvold with Second Harvest Heartland joins us to talk about growing demand, including estimates that as many as 1 in 5 Minnesota families may be struggling to afford food, and what’s being done to help meet the need.

Rescued beagles head to Minnesota
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Dozens of beagles rescued from a Wisconsin breeding farm are headed to Minnesota, with five set to arrive at Ruff Start Rescue next week. We’re joined by Kendra Plaschko to talk about the condition of the dogs, what to expect as they adjust, and how the adoption process will work.

Fat Bird Week begins in Wisconsin
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Celebrating its “chunky native birds,” the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin is hosting its annual Fat Bird Week May 8th through May 15, allowing people to vote on their favorite feathery friends that play a significant role in the state’s pollination efforts.