Escrow payments rising nationwide with homeownership less attainable

Rising escrow payments are eating into Americans' budgets. Insurance premiums are driving costs up in several states, with 8% nationwide increase projected for 2026.

Latin businesses report revenue losses in Twin Cities
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Following an increase in federal immigration officers throughout the city, many Latin businesses in northeast Minneapolis closed on Monday due to the presence of ICE agents, with business owners reporting a significant loss in revenue.

CDC reports first cruise norovirus outbreak this year, as nearly 90 people are infected

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed a norovirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship — the first one of the year that's been reported.

Lego reveals Pokémon sets for first time ever

Lego and Pokémon have unveiled their first Lego Pokémon sets, featuring Pikachu and more. Here’s when and how fans can buy them.

Barbie launches 1st autistic doll: Where to buy and cost

Mattel has introduced its first autistic Barbie, expanding the company’s diversity-focused Fashionistas line.

Allegiant to acquire Sun Country: What that means for you
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Allegiant and Sun Country Airlines have announced a merger agreement to create a leading leisure-focused U.S. airline. Allegiant will acquire Sun Country in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $1.5 billion. Here's what this means for you, and budget-based travel out of MSP Airport.

Allegiant-Sun Country Airlines merger: What it means
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Allegiant and Sun Country Airlines announced a $1.5 billion merger on Sunday in a move to boost leisure travel. Gunnar Olson with Thrifty Traveler joined FOX 9 News at 9 to discuss what it means for the airline industry going forward.