Camp Ripley wildfire: 2K acres burned, crews establish control perimeter

Crews at Camp Ripley say they have since controlled a wildfire that burned thousands of acres, and have plans underway for controlled burns to prevent future ones from occurring.

White Bear Lake community mourns Jessi Pierce, kids at visitation

A public visitation was held Sunday for community members to pay their respects to Jessi Pierce, a beloved Minnesota hockey reporter, as well as her three children, who were all found dead in their home after it caught on fire in White Bear Lake.

Man found dead in south Minneapolis house fire

Firefighters are investigating the Minneapolis’s second fire fatality of the year after a man died in a house fire Saturday afternoon.

MN weather: Chilly Friday leads to warm, dry weekend
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A slightly chillier Friday will lead into a warmer weekend that also presents a high fire danger throughout the state.

Woman survives Wright Co. house explosion in what family calls a miracle

An 85-year-old woman was seriously injured late Wednesday night after a suspected propane leak led to a house explosion in Wright County. The family said it's "a miracle she's alive."

Woman survives house explosion
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Video shows the aftermath of a house explosion in Wright County late Wednesday night that destroyed the residence; however, the 85-year-old homeowner survived.

White Bear Lake fatal fire: Search warrant reveals new details

A search warrant released this week outlines the types of items authorities are searching for as they investigate the deadly house fire in White Bear Lake that claimed the lives of beloved hockey reporter Jessi Pierce and her three children.

White Bear Lake fatal fire: Mike Hinrichs shares statement

Mike Hinrichs and family shared a statement Thursday after his wife and children died in a house fire in White Bear Lake.

White Bear Lake fatal fire: Officials release details on ages of children found dead

The White Bear Lake Fire Department shared details on the ages of the children who were found dead in a house fire with their mother, Jessi Hinrichs, who went by Jessi Pierce as a beloved hockey reporter. 

White Bear Lake fatal fire: No evidence fire was intentionally set

Firefighters say there is no evidence that suggests the fire that ripped through a White Bear Lake home, which claimed the lives of a beloved hockey reporter and her three children, was intentionally set.

White Bear Lake fire: Tributes pour in for Jessi Pierce
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Tributes are pouring in from the hockey community for beloved sports writer and personality Jessi Pierce. The Minnesota Wild have identified Pierce and her three children as the victims found dead after a house fire in White Bear Lake on Sunday morning.

1 adult, 3 children and a dog die in White Bear Lake fire
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A White Bear Lake house fire left one adult, three children and dog dead Saturday morning. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the latest. 

White Bear Lake fire leaves 4 people dead

A fire at a home in White Bear Lake resulted in the deaths of three children and one adult, according to the White Bear Lake Fire Department.

Bill to legalize fireworks in MN stalls in House committee vote

An explosive conversation took place at the Capitol on Wednesday afternoon as lawmakers considered whether to legalize fireworks in Minnesota.

Man dies in Minneapolis' 1st fatal fire of 2026

A man died after a house fire in Minneapolis, marking the first fatal fire for the city in 2026.

Rochester police shoot man after grabbing officer's gun
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Rochester police say a man was reported to be having a mental health crisis and placed him on a 72-hour hold, but while attempting to take him into custody, the man grabbed an officer’s gun. Another officer then fired their weapon, fatally striking the man. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports.

St. Louis Park unites for family who lost son in fire

The St. Louis Park community gathered at Parkway Pizza to support a family who lost their son in a devastating house fire.

Railyard fire in Minneapolis: Six semi-tractors burned

Early Saturday, the Minneapolis Fire Department responded to several semi-tractors on fire in a railyard.