22 kids adopted in Hennepin County on National Adoption Day

To mark National Adoption Day on Saturday, the Juvenile Justice Center opened its doors in Minneapolis to hold hearings and place nearly two dozen kids with new families.

'Joshin' app connects caregivers to families with special needs

Finding quality childcare can be a hurdle for many families. For those with children who have special needs, it can be even more difficult.

'Sesame Street' celebrates 50th anniversary

Fifty years ago, beloved entertainer Carol Burnett appeared on the very first broadcast of a quirky TV program that featured a bunch of furry puppets.

FOX 9’s Courtney Godfrey welcomes baby Callan

FOX 9 reporter Courtney Godfrey had her baby! Welcome to the world and our FOX 9 family Baby Cal!

Family of raccoons make SF couple's wedding photo shoot even more memorable

A San Francisco couple, who got married in Golden Gate Park last month, got a little surprise from a family of raccoons during their wedding photoshoot.

Mother-to-be tests positive for meth during routine tests, learns new home is to blame

A Missouri couple who are expecting a baby girl now face financial difficulties after the mother learned through a routine blood test that she has amphetamines in her system and it’s because of their new home.

Grandmother uses hair dryer as fake radar gun to deter speeding on local street

A Montana grandmother worried about her grandchildren playing near a road where cars often zoomed by, so she got creative in an effort to get people to slow down.

Police: Father armed with gun kidnapped his own kids in St. Cloud, Minn.

A father in St. Cloud, Minnesota has been arrested by police who say he kidnapped his own kids from their mother while armed with a handgun.

To debate or not to debate
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Experts weigh in on how to keep family gatherings civil when politics are discussed.