Government offering more free COVID-19 tests for home delivery through the mail

The new release of free COVID-19 nasal swab tests comes ahead of the first winter since the pandemic started that insurers are no longer required to cover the cost of them.

Auto workers strike continues in 3rd week
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A United Auto Workers (UAW) strike is now three weeks in, but for the first time it didn?t expand Friday because of progress in negotiations.

Andover Subway employee serving kindness
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A long-time employee at a Subway in Andover serves sandwiches with a side of kindness, and as a result her surrounding community has rallied to help her out. FOX 9?s Babs Santos has the details.

IRS plans concert tickets tax
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The IRS plans to start taxing concert ticket resellers who earn more than $600 in a year on sites such as StubHub.

IRS to pause accepting claims for COVID-era tax credit amid fraudulent claims

The tax credit, called the Employee Retention Credit, was created to help small businesses keep paying their employees during the pandemic if they were suspended from operating.

Craft brewery bubble bursting in Minneapolis?
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Over the past decade, it seemed craft brewers were popping up left and right. But now, the market seems to be shrinking.

As businesses downsize office spaces, cities work adjust to redevelopment

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced a significant shift in the workplace, leading many companies to adopt hybrid work models. As a result, large office buildings, once bustling centers of activity, are being left vacant. This has left cities to consider how these spaces could be repurposed.

Why did gas prices jump overnight in MN?
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The price of gas has jumped by 40 cents overnight at some stations in the Twin Cities metro. GasBuddy indicates a refinery outage may be to blame, and prices could climb even higher for states in the Midwest.

Celebrating Black business in Minneapolis
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It's been a year since a group of Black business owners were connected with financial experts to move their businesses forward.

Minneapolis hosts ?Black Business Week?
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On Monday Minneapolis was the site of the third annual Black Business Week, kicking off a week full of events and activities showcasing Black-owned businesses that call Minneapolis home.

Hoping to hit the lottery jackpots in MN
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Minnesotans are hoping to win the $1 billion Powerball drawing Wednesday night, the third largest in the game's history. If you didn't win the Powerball, there's still a chance to win the Mega Millions drawing on Friday, which currently has a $720 million jackpot.

AI car repair? Minnesota biz empowers DIY repairs
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Most of us have been there: something breaks on your vehicle and the mechanic bill is more than you can afford. But now, there's a way to diagnose and fix the problem without ever entering a shop.

Slower job growth in new report
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A new jobs report shows the economy is cooling. However, some experts think it's a sign the Federal Reserve's moves to fight inflation are working.

Mounds View development causes protest
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Neighbors in the northeast metro are continuing their fight to block a wetland area from becoming a residential development. FOX 9?s Courtney Godfrey explains the fight in Mounds View that attracted more than a dozen residents on Monday.

Impacts of the DFL tax bill
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The final version of several DFL bills, including the tax bill, has yet to be finalized and still has to go back to the House and Senate for a vote before it can reach Gov. Tim Walz's desk.

Breaking down MN tax rebate bill
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Minnesota tax rebate checks got whittled down a little bit smaller but there are still some significant tax breaks in the bill that should be finalized on Thursday.

MN gets $60.5M in Juul, Altria settlement
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Minnesota will receive $60.5 million over seven years following a settlement with e-cigarette manufacturer JUUL and tobacco marketer Altria.