Detroit Lakes family rebuilding after tornado destroys home
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A Detroit Lakes family is working to rebuild after a tornado destroyed their home and belongings. Corissa Wadena and her mom Christy join us to share what happened, how their family is recovering, and how the people can support their family. Support their family at gofundme.com/f/help-my-parents-rebuild-after-tornado. (photo credit: GoFundMe)

Staying safe around water this summer
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As families spend more time at pools and lakes, water safety becomes a top priority. Foss Swim School founder Jon Foss joins us to discuss swim safety, the importance of lifejackets, and ways parents can help keep kids safe around water.

Uptown businesses push to delay Lyndale Avenue project
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Uptown business owners are asking Hennepin County to delay planned construction on Lyndale Avenue, saying they want more time to prepare for the impact. Uptown Association Executive Director Stefani Pennaz joins us to discuss the concerns, while the county says a delay could risk federal funding.

Minnesota Country Club Festival kicks off this weekend
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The Minnesota Country Club Festival kicks off tomorrow with a weekend of roots, folk, country, Americana and more. Members of Next of Kin join us to preview the festival, talk about Minnesota's live music scene, and share what attendees can expect this weekend.

What's new to eat at the State Fair
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The Minnesota State Fair has unveiled its newest foods for this year's Great Minnesota Get-Together. Pioneer Press food reporter Jared Kaufman joins us to break down the new menu items, the biggest surprises, and which foods are generating the most buzz. 

Animal Humane Society rescues 71 cats
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The Animal Humane Society rescued 71 cats from a property in Sibley County where they were living in severely unsanitary conditions. Sarah Bhimani joins us to discuss the rescue effort, the care the cats are now receiving, and how large-scale animal rescues are carried out. (photo credit: Animal Humane Society / Supplied) 

Flock cameras and the privacy debate
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A recent case involving Flock license plate cameras incorrectly tracking a Minnesota journalist has renewed questions about the technology's accuracy and oversight. ACLU Senior Policy Analyst Jay Stanley joins us to discuss how Flock cameras work, concerns about privacy, and the broader debate over automated license plate readers. 

PGA star Jordan Spieth to play in 3M Open
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The 3M Open announced today that PGA star Jordan Spieth is committed to the 3M Open. Spieth will join Scottie Scheffler at this year's tournament/

First Japanese Beetle sightings of the season
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As Japanese beetles emerge for the season, University of Minnesota Horticulture Integrated Pest Management Educator Marissa Schuh shares expert advice with FOX 9 on managing the pest. 

Data privacy concerns: Trump accounts and Temu
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Iowa Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against Temu, alleging data privacy concerns. Data privacy expert Harry Maugans joins All Day to break down this lawsuit as well as data privacy concerns over the newly-launched Trump Accounts.

SPPD Chief Axel Henry: 'Our city is safer when more people are in it'
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St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry joined FOX 9's All Day on Wednesday to discuss several topics with Rob Olson. Henry talked about Somali gang violence, how they use drones, their non-fatal investigative shooting unit and traffic stops 10 years after Philando Castile's shooting death.

Volunteer restores forgotten orphan graves
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Tim Shea is restoring 200 graves at a former orphanage in Owatonna. A new $10,000 grant will fund further restoration at the site.

Twin Cities Marathon moves to a new fall date in 2027
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The Twin Cities Marathon will move from its traditional early October date to mid-October starting in 2027. Twin Cities In Motion President Dean Orton joins us to discuss the decision, how warmer fall temperatures played a role, and what runners can expect from the schedule change.

Minnesota bison farming on the rise
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Bison farms are growing across Minnesota as more producers look to raise the native animal for meat and conservation. Craig and Elizabeth Fischer of Sleepy Bison Acres join us to discuss their farm, raising bison, and the growing interest in the industry.

Minnesota program helps first-time farmers buy land
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Minnesota is offering grants of up to $20,000 to help first-time farmers purchase land. Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen joins us to explain how the program works, who qualifies, and the challenges facing new farmers in Minnesota.

How the paid family leave program is going in Minnesota
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Paid family leave has now been active in Minnesota for six months. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is showing strong participation for those who need the program, with more than half the applicants using it making less than $78,000 a year.  FOX 9 All Day talked with DEED deputy commissioner Evan Rowe about how the paid family leave program is going so far.

Hot rotisserie chicken could become SNAP eligible
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Congress is considering a change that would allow SNAP benefits to be used for hot rotisserie chicken, which is currently not allowed under program rules. Second Harvest Heartland's Zach Rodvold joins us to explain the proposal and what it could mean for SNAP recipients.

Sherburne County looks to host a nuclear reactor
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Minnesota lawmakers are considering whether to lift the state's 32-year ban on new nuclear power plants, while Sherburne County is advocating to become the site of a future reactor. Sherburne County Commissioner Andrew Hulse joins us to discuss the proposal and what it could mean for Minnesota's energy future.

Floyd Lake shoreline littered with tornado damage
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Severe weather and tornados tore through the Detroit Lakes area the evening of July 6, leaving large areas of damage along the lake shores. 

What to know about Trump accounts
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The new Trump Accounts program is now available, offering eligible children a federally backed investment account. Prosperwell CEO Nicole Middendorf joins us to explain how the accounts work, who qualifies, and what families should know before signing up.