FDA issues health alert over contaminated tattoo ink
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning tattoo artists and their customers about contaminated tattoo inks that can cause serious injury.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning tattoo artists and their customers about contaminated tattoo inks that can cause serious injury.
Nitrates, arsenic in MN drinking water systems exceed standards in some communities: Report
97% of the state's drinking water systems meet federal standards, but 3% have fallen below the cut-off due to excessive levels of nitrate and arsenic contaminations.
97% of the state's drinking water systems meet federal standards, but 3% have fallen below the cut-off due to excessive levels of nitrate and arsenic contaminations.
Measles outbreak spreads to 11th state: The latest
Measles outbreaks have hit 11 U.S. states, with cases now exceeding 900. Here’s what we know.
Measles outbreaks have hit 11 U.S. states, with cases now exceeding 900. Here’s what we know.
Combo flu and COVID-19 shot shows promise in new Moderna study
Researchers found that the combination shot had a stronger immune response against COVID-19 and flu strains.
Researchers found that the combination shot had a stronger immune response against COVID-19 and flu strains.
Washington Co. horse tests positive for virus that leads to debilitating disease
A Washington County horse has reportedly tested positive for an infectious virus that can lead to incoordination and hind-end weakness.
A Washington County horse has reportedly tested positive for an infectious virus that can lead to incoordination and hind-end weakness.
Terminal colon cancer patient saved by breakthrough treatment
The Minnesota woman received investigational immunotherapy during a ‘last-resort’ trial.
The Minnesota woman received investigational immunotherapy during a ‘last-resort’ trial.
6-state salmonella outbreak blamed on backyard chickens
The earliest cases from this recent outbreak were reported back in February.
The earliest cases from this recent outbreak were reported back in February.
Cigarette smoking has declined sharply in US: Here are the numbers, according to research
Researchers in a study found that the largest drop in cigarette smoking was among young Americans.
Researchers in a study found that the largest drop in cigarette smoking was among young Americans.
Walk MS Twin Cities: Why it matters
The Twin Cities hosted Walk MS on Sunday at Minnehaha Falls. Kathleen O'Donnell with Walk MS joined FOX 9 to talk about the work of the National MS Society.
The Twin Cities hosted Walk MS on Sunday at Minnehaha Falls. Kathleen O'Donnell with Walk MS joined FOX 9 to talk about the work of the National MS Society.
Why allergy season feels worse in 2025 and what you can do about it
Experts say climate change is driving longer, more intense allergy seasons. Here’s why your symptoms may feel worse this year—and what you can do to feel better.
Experts say climate change is driving longer, more intense allergy seasons. Here’s why your symptoms may feel worse this year—and what you can do to feel better.
Minnesota will supervise autism and some housing services providers closer
Minnesota will be tightening their supervision on autism and some housing service providers in hopes of better detect fraud in the system.
Minnesota will be tightening their supervision on autism and some housing service providers in hopes of better detect fraud in the system.
Champagne, white wine may lower sudden cardiac arrest risk, new study suggests
New research published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology identifies 56 factors linked to sudden cardiac arrest risk — and suggests champagne and white wine may offer surprising heart benefits.
New research published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology identifies 56 factors linked to sudden cardiac arrest risk — and suggests champagne and white wine may offer surprising heart benefits.
New Alzheimer's survey shows most in state want early detection
A new Alzheimer’s Association report shows the number of people living with Alzheimer’s disease has reached 7.2 million Americans, topping the 7 million threshold for the first time.
A new Alzheimer’s Association report shows the number of people living with Alzheimer’s disease has reached 7.2 million Americans, topping the 7 million threshold for the first time.
Dog detects woman's breast cancer before doctors: 'He knew all along'
Breanna Bortner, a 31-year-old from Minnesota, credits her dog Mochi with helping detect her breast cancer before doctors confirmed it.
Breanna Bortner, a 31-year-old from Minnesota, credits her dog Mochi with helping detect her breast cancer before doctors confirmed it.
Long-term care crisis: delay & deny
FOX 9 Investigator Nathan O'Neal digs into how one insurance company avoided paying for nursing home care.
FOX 9 Investigator Nathan O'Neal digs into how one insurance company avoided paying for nursing home care.
New blood test unveiled to enhance detection of common cancers
UK researchers created the test using AI to examine blood samples to detect cancer present in the body.
UK researchers created the test using AI to examine blood samples to detect cancer present in the body.
USDA withdraws plan to limit salmonella levels in raw poultry: What to know
The USDA will not require poultry companies to limit salmonella bacteria in their raw products, withdrawing a Biden-era proposal. Here's what to know.
The USDA will not require poultry companies to limit salmonella bacteria in their raw products, withdrawing a Biden-era proposal. Here's what to know.
Whooping cough on the rise again: What parents need to know in 2025
CDC data shows US whooping cough cases have doubled in 2025 compared to last year, raising concerns over vaccine hesitancy and declining immunization rates.
CDC data shows US whooping cough cases have doubled in 2025 compared to last year, raising concerns over vaccine hesitancy and declining immunization rates.
MN bill proposes to ban fluoride from public drinking water
A bill in the Minnesota House aims to prohibit fluoride from being added to the state's public drinking water.
A bill in the Minnesota House aims to prohibit fluoride from being added to the state's public drinking water.
Lisa Rinna threatened to kill husband Harry Hamlin amid postpartum depression
Lisa Rinna recently opened up about her struggle with postpartum depression, including how the experience led her to threaten her husband, Harry Hamlin.
Lisa Rinna recently opened up about her struggle with postpartum depression, including how the experience led her to threaten her husband, Harry Hamlin.



















