Storm damage delays MN fairgrounds opening
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Another round of severe storms on Tuesday morning packed a punch in the Twin Cities metro with strong winds and heavy rain. Minnesota State Fair officials delayed opening the fairgrounds on Tuesday morning to assess the damage and clean up debris.

FOX 9 Junior Reporters on how to stay cool at State Fair
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FOX 9's Junior Reporters Sherman and Alice Tulman are at the State Fair Monday getting some tips on how to stay cool in the heat.

Minnesota State Fair: Handling the heat
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It was extremely hot and humid Monday at the Minnesota State Fair. FOX 9's Rob Olson checks in with fairgoers as they handle the heat.

'Never Walz' booth at MN State Fair, Kamala Harris supporters purchase website domain

Amid a "Never Walz" booth popping up at the Minnesota State Fair, supporters of Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Gov. Tim Walz have purchased the domain of NeverWalz.com, to redirect to Harris' campaign website. 

Minnesota State Fair: New parents’ guide to having a good time

As the parents of twin toddlers turning 2 years old in September, my wife and I set out on our bikes and trailer with the kids in tow to the Great Minnesota Get-Together. Here's what we learned.

The Jason Show: Do you want some air conditioning?
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Two guests at the Jason Show played too hot to handle trivia, with a grand prize of a few blissful moments of air conditioning at the Minnesota State Fair. The heat index is expected to reach over 105 degrees on Day 5 of the Great Minnesota Get-Together.

Chance the Rapper new song ahead of State Fair show
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Chance the Rapper releases a new song, ?3333,? about low ticket sales at the Minnesota State Fair performance. He released the song days before performing at the Grandstand and explained he was pressured to cancel the show after only about 3,000 tickets had sold. Chance talked to FOX 9?s Hannah Flood about his decision to move forward with the show and why he?s committed to live shows, regardless of ticket sales.

Minnesota Disc Dogs at the State Fair
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The Minnesota Disc Dog Club visited the FOX 9 booth at the Minnesota State Fair to show off their dog tricks.

Crowds brave the heat at the Minnesota State Fair
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Despite the hot weekend, many Minnesotans are braving the heat to attend the fair. FOX 9's Mary McGuire has the latest.

Minnesota State Fair sets back to back attendance records

The Minnesota State Fair set an attendance record for its second day on Friday, after an attendance record was set for the opening day Thursday. 

MN State Fair: Power outage didn't deter large crowds
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The Minnesota State Fair experienced an hour long power outage Friday during peak hours, leaving some stuck for a short time on a ride. FOX 9's Maury Glover was also at the fair Friday, after a new attendance record was broken on the opening day.

Existing home sales increase in July
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Existing home sales rose for the first time since February. According to the data from the National Association of Realtors, existing home sales were up 1.3% from June. Patrick Rehkamp, a senior financial writer from 1834, A Division of Old National Bank, joined the FOX 9 Morning News at the Minnesota State Fair to discuss the latest numbers and what they mean for buyers and sellers.

Enough Said: Preseason finale, MLB playoffs ahead and State Fair favorites
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Enough Said hosts are on set at the Minnesota State Fair this week, discussing the Minnesota Vikings? final preseason game, the MLB playoff race, their fair favorites and more.

Minnesota State Fair: Power restored after hour-long outage Friday

The electricity in the air after record-breaking attendance on the first day of the Minnesota State Fair didn’t translate to electrical outlets for a little over an hour on Friday evening.