Man in quarantine watches birth of his first child via Zoom
“It’s hard to put into words what it’s like having a baby during the coronavirus pandemic. But it has really enabled us to put this whole thing into perspective,” Stephanie Gandelman, the child’s mother, told Storyful.
“It’s hard to put into words what it’s like having a baby during the coronavirus pandemic. But it has really enabled us to put this whole thing into perspective,” Stephanie Gandelman, the child’s mother, told Storyful.
Minneapolis mosque publicly broadcasts historic call to prayer during Ramadan
Thursday night marked the first publicly broadcast call to prayer, or "Adhan," in Minnesota.
Thursday night marked the first publicly broadcast call to prayer, or "Adhan," in Minnesota.
1 in 4 Americans have lost job because of coronavirus; most think they'll return to work
One out of every four American adults say someone in their household has lost a job to the coronavirus pandemic, but the vast majority expect those former jobs will return once the crisis passes
One out of every four American adults say someone in their household has lost a job to the coronavirus pandemic, but the vast majority expect those former jobs will return once the crisis passes
Starbucks serves 1 million free coffees to front-line workers, extends offer through May 31
Starbucks announced Thursday that the company would be extending its current free coffee offer to front-line workers and first responders through the end of May.
Starbucks announced Thursday that the company would be extending its current free coffee offer to front-line workers and first responders through the end of May.
'Parks and Recreation' cast returning for scripted special to benefit coronavirus relief
The original cast members of “Parks and Recreation” are getting back to work for a coronavirus-related fundraising special.
The original cast members of “Parks and Recreation” are getting back to work for a coronavirus-related fundraising special.
Minnesota State Fair will either run full 12 days starting Aug. 27 or be canceled, GM says
The general manager of the Minnesota State Fair says the Great Minnesota Get-Together is still on track to start on Aug. 27, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
The general manager of the Minnesota State Fair says the Great Minnesota Get-Together is still on track to start on Aug. 27, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
Animal Humane Society slowly starts opening back up pet adoption process
After being closed for about a month, the Animal Humane Society in Golden Valley is slowly opening back up the pet adoptions process using methods to keep workers and pet adopters safe.
After being closed for about a month, the Animal Humane Society in Golden Valley is slowly opening back up the pet adoptions process using methods to keep workers and pet adopters safe.
Minnesota nursing homes work to slow COVID-19 spread in facilities
The state is looking closely at long-term care facilities and trying to figure out ways to keep staff and residents safe.
The state is looking closely at long-term care facilities and trying to figure out ways to keep staff and residents safe.
Concerns remain for distance learning as Minnesota schools stay closed
With brick and mortar schools now closed for the rest of the school year, districts will have to extend e-learning curriculums into at least June, and maybe longer.
With brick and mortar schools now closed for the rest of the school year, districts will have to extend e-learning curriculums into at least June, and maybe longer.
Minnesota shoe repair business that survived 1918 epidemic, Great Depression looks to overcome COVID-19 setbacks
For more than a century, the George family's business has helped give old shoes a new shine.
For more than a century, the George family's business has helped give old shoes a new shine.
Virtual doctor's visits may be here to stay, even after the pandemic
In the era of COVID-19, virtual doctor visits are quickly becoming the new normal.
In the era of COVID-19, virtual doctor visits are quickly becoming the new normal.
First responders honor Hennepin EMS paramedic who died by suicide this week
Multiple law enforcement agencies gathered outside Hennepin County Medical Center Thursday afternoon to show support for a Hennepin County EMS paramedic who died by suicide earlier this week.
Multiple law enforcement agencies gathered outside Hennepin County Medical Center Thursday afternoon to show support for a Hennepin County EMS paramedic who died by suicide earlier this week.
Minnesota leaders discuss plans to increase COVID-19 testing
There were lots of questions today for the Minnesota Health Department from a legislative panel on how this will work and how it might get us back to a new normal.
There were lots of questions today for the Minnesota Health Department from a legislative panel on how this will work and how it might get us back to a new normal.
Doctors advise preparing an advance care directive amid COVID-19 crisis
With the pandemic, doctors advise people to consider what kind of life decisions they would make and what kind medical care they’d desire.
With the pandemic, doctors advise people to consider what kind of life decisions they would make and what kind medical care they’d desire.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz closes public schools for rest of academic year
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced Thursday that public schools will remain closed for the rest of the academic year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced Thursday that public schools will remain closed for the rest of the academic year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
FOX 9's Ian Leonard reports weather outside Waconia senior living community
Many people are feeling isolated at home amid the pandemic and FOX 9's Ian Leonard is working to raise people's spirits.
Many people are feeling isolated at home amid the pandemic and FOX 9's Ian Leonard is working to raise people's spirits.
Somber Congress delivers nearly $500B more in virus aid
The House is reassembling to send President Donald Trump a fourth bipartisan bill to help businesses crippled by the coronavirus.
The House is reassembling to send President Donald Trump a fourth bipartisan bill to help businesses crippled by the coronavirus.
10,000 deaths: Ravaged nursing homes plead for more testing
An industry group says only about a third of the 15,000 nursing homes in the U.S. have ready access to tests that can help isolate the sick and stop the spread.
An industry group says only about a third of the 15,000 nursing homes in the U.S. have ready access to tests that can help isolate the sick and stop the spread.
5 inmates, 1 employee at Hennepin County Jail test positive for COVID-19
Five inmates and one employee at the Hennepin County Jail have tested positive for COVID-19, according to officials with the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office.
Five inmates and one employee at the Hennepin County Jail have tested positive for COVID-19, according to officials with the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office.
Take two for Paycheck Protection Program
Congress is set to approve a second round of assistance for small businesses totalling $349 billion through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). But the money is expected to go even faster the second time around.
Congress is set to approve a second round of assistance for small businesses totalling $349 billion through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). But the money is expected to go even faster the second time around.