FOX 9's Kelly O'Connell announces she's pregnant
FOX 9 Morning News anchor Kelly O'Connell on Friday shared she is pregnant with baby No. 3, and she and her family are thrilled.
50th anniversary of Big Lake's Spud Fest this weekend
Big Lake is hosting its annual Spud Fest this weekend, marking the 50th anniversary of the event. The weekend includes fireworks, water fights, softball tournament, bingo, pancake breakfast, carnival, parade and other activities. The festival supports summer youth programs.
Strawberry season is here in Minnesota
The easiest way to get your fresh strawberries is to pick them yourself. FOX 9 Garden Guy Daile K shares everything you need to know about strawberry season.
New cat cafe opens in New Hope
The Cafe Meow has opened a new location in New Hope. The original location is in Minneapolis. You can make reservations to meet the animals, which are available for adoption, on the cafe's website nh.thecafemeow.com.
Twin Cities marriage therapist on active and passive responsibility
A Twin Cities marriage therapist joins FOX 9 Good Day to discuss active and passive responsibility in a relationship. Corrin the Counselor takes to TikTok to talk about top marriage issues, saying one of the top complaints from women relates to the division of household duties.
Research: Most feel nervous when partner is driving
A poll found most people in relationships feel nervous when their partner is behind the wheel. And overall anxiety over driving has increased since the start of the pandemic.
FOX 9 Town Ball Tour makes sixth stop of summer in Union Hill
FOX 9's Shayne Wells shares the history of the Union Hill Bulldogs, including player/board member Werner Giesen, primary field caretaker Don Giesen, and Union Hill Baseball Association President Sean O'Neill, and the connections they have with the home that sits next to the ballpark.
FOX 9 Town Ball Tour continues in Union Hill
FOX 9's Shayne Wells stops by the Union Hill Ballpark to speak with Werner Giesen to talk about the landmarks that tie into the Union Hill Bulldogs Town Ball team.
Union Hill's hometown ballpark
The Union Hill Ballpark and the house that abuts the field have a strong connection to most of the Union Hill Bulldogs.
Town Ball Tour: St. John's Catholic Church in Union Hill
St. John's Catholic Church, sitting atop a hill, has become a landmark in Union Hill. Across the street is the Union Hill Ballpark, home of the Union Hill Bulldogs Town Ball team.
Tips for growing a salsa garden
FOX 9 Garden Guy Dale K shares his tips for growing everything you need to make delicious salsa in your yard.
The Lobby opens at Hotel Excelsior
Hotel Excelsior, a new boutique hotel on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, just finished the final phase of the project, opening The Lobby, a coffee shop in the lobby of the hotel that's open to the public.
Rachel Evangelisto becomes first Indigenous woman to be crowned Miss Minnesota
Rachel Evangelisto was crowned Miss Minnesota over the weekend, becoming the first Indigenous woman to hold the title. The former Miss Winona will compete for the title of Miss America 2023 this December. Through her participation in the Miss America program, she has been awarded over $23,000 in educational scholarships.
Man goes viral for traveling with emotional support groundhog made of LEGOs
A photo of LEGO Masterbuilder Alec and his emotional support groundhog made of LEGOs went viral recently. He pulled the groundhog out of his carry-on luggage as kids were getting restless while waiting for a flight. Alec spoke with FOX 9 Good Day about the groundhog and his career as a LEGO masterbuilder.
Grocery shopping tips
A teenager on Reddit asked how to shop for groceries. Here are some of the best tips for a successful trip to the supermarket, from checking coupons to what to buy.
Helping your garden survive the summer heat
Dale K on the best plants to survive the summer heat and other tips to make your garden thrive when the temperature rises.
Blood donations for your pet
Beth Olmstead with the Companion Animal Blood Donor Program with the University of Minnesota's Veterinary Medical Center explained Sunday the need for blood donations from pets.
Hennepin Healthcare CEO on gun violence public health crisis
This week, in the wake of recent mass shootings, leaders from Minnesota hospitals and health systems came together to declare gun violence a public health crisis. Sunday morning, we heard from Hennepin Healthcare CEO Jennifer DeCubellis on the declaration.
Chalkfest in Arbor Lakes in Maple Grove this weekend
The seventh annual Chalkfest at Arbor Lakes is being held June 11-12, featuring professional, amateur and student chalk artists. Two artists created chalk art in the FOX 9 parking lot on Thursday, June 9.
R & B Cafe: The place to have breakfast
As part of FOX 9's Town Ball Tour, Shayne Wells stops by R & B Cafe in Watertown, where the staff knows everyone's name.