CEO shooting suspect wasn't a UnitedHealthcare client
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was never insured by UnitedHealthcare, the company says.
UnitedHealthcare CEO killer: Mixed response in MN to shooting
Public reaction to the arrest of the accused UnitedHealthcare CEO killer has been mixed, with many sympathizing with the suspect.
CEO killing: MN health insurers taking precautions
Health care companies in Minnesota are taking precautions after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot in New York City last week. Police say Luigi Mangione has been charged with murder in connection to the killing. FOX 9’s Bill Keller and Chenue Her have more.
UnitedHealthcare CEO killer search: What we know so far
Efforts to track down the gunman who shot and killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a New York City hotel expanded over the weekend.
NICU baby make miraculous recovery
A NICU baby made a miraculous recovery after doctors thought he wouldn't survive a few hours after birth. Now he is reuniting with the doctor who saved his life. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the story.
Pneumonia cases rising among children
Health officials are reporting an increase in pneumonia cases among children, including a rise in walking pneumonia cases in Minnesota. FOX 9's Se Kwon has more on the story.
Veterans Health Administration cyberattack compromises thousands of records
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) said a cybersecurity attack potentially disclosed protected health information for thousands of veterans.
Medicare changes coming to Minnesota
Some health care provider networks in Minnesota have announced they will no longer accept specific Medicare Advantage plans in 2025. Health officials encourage Medicare users to review their plans for cost and provider changes before open enrollment closes on Dec. 7. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the full story.
State of lung cancer in Minnesota is mixed
The American Lung Association's 2024 'State of Lung Cancer' report revealed mixed news for Minnesota. While the rate of new lung cancer diagnosis ranked higher than most other states, patients diagnosed in Minnesota had a higher survival rate and better access to treatment. FOX 9 All Day Live spoke with Pat McKone, the Director of Advocacy, about what the findings mean and more.
Changes in 2025 Medicare coverage [RAW]
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison shares "urgent warning" for upcoming changes in Medicare coverage during a virtual press conference on Monday.
St. Paul medical debt relief press conference [RAW]
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announces medical debt relief for 32K residents totaling nearly $40 million.
St. Paul wipes out nearly $40 million in medical debt for 32K residents
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announced on Tuesday that thousands of city residents are getting nearly $40 million of medical debt wiped out.
Narcan in Little Free Libraries in Winona
FOX 9's Corin Hoggard details the story he did on women who are putting Narcan in Little Free Libraries in Winona to help those who may overdose.
Twin Cities hospitals cancel surgeries amid IV fluid shortage concerns after Hurricane Helene
Amid concerns over a possible IV fluid shortage after Hurricane Helene shut down a medical supply manufacturing plant in North Carolina, hospitals in the Twin Cities are canceling some surgeries to conserve limited stock.
'Family Conversations' workbook on hard discussions
Sometimes, the people we love the most can be the hardest ones to talk to about life’s toughest questions. That’s why a couple from Wyoming, Minnesota wrote a workbook they are hoping will help. The book is called "Family Conversations: We Must Have But Do Not Want To." Authors Michael and Lisa White both work in healthcare and share why the need for a book like this became personal for them.
Twin Cities woman dedicates career to helping others
Caretaker Beth Ryan has dedicated decades to helping those with disabilities live happily, and now she is retiring. FOX 9's Babs Santos has the story.
Aliveness Project expands services to help Rainbow Health's former clients
Nearly two weeks ago, Rainbow Health announced it would cease operations, leaving thousands of Minnesotans living with HIV up in the air.
Minneapolis installs first NARCAN vending machine to combat opioid crisis
The City of Minneapolis is installing its first-ever naloxone vending machine in an attempt to battle opioid-related deaths in the area.
Frontline worker audit: $200 million in phony payments
More than $200 million dollars of a $500 million Frontline Worker payment program went to people committing fraud or people with questionable eligibility, a new audit has found.
Rising cases of neck and head cancers
Experts are seeing an increase in head and neck cancers among younger individuals, even those in their 20s. This year, the American Cancer Society estimates that over 50,000 new cases will be diagnosed, with more than 12,000 lives lost to this terrible disease.