Thinking of gifting a puppy for Christmas? The serious pros and cons to consider
Adding a puppy to your family should never be a rushed decision. Astrid Kammueller from the Animal Humane Society joined the Morning Buzz with what you need to consider before gifting a furry friend.
Adding a puppy to your family should never be a rushed decision. Astrid Kammueller from the Animal Humane Society joined the Morning Buzz with what you need to consider before gifting a furry friend.
How the first COVID-19 vaccine was developed
With the rollout of the first COVID-19 vaccine across the U.S., many people may be wondering how it was developed. Dr. Jason Varin from the U of M's College of Pharmacy joined the Buzz to explain how the vaccine approval process works, and what we can expect moving forward.
With the rollout of the first COVID-19 vaccine across the U.S., many people may be wondering how it was developed. Dr. Jason Varin from the U of M's College of Pharmacy joined the Buzz to explain how the vaccine approval process works, and what we can expect moving forward.
Futurist Jack Uldrich on his 2021 predictions
From self-driving cars to 3D printers printing living skin, technology is expected to jump forward in 2021. Futurist Jack Uldrich joined the Morning Buzz with his thoughts on what's to come in 2021.
From self-driving cars to 3D printers printing living skin, technology is expected to jump forward in 2021. Futurist Jack Uldrich joined the Morning Buzz with his thoughts on what's to come in 2021.
Picking out the perfect poinsettia for the holiday season
Garden Guy Dale K gives some tips on picking out the perfect poinsettia for the holiday season.
Garden Guy Dale K gives some tips on picking out the perfect poinsettia for the holiday season.
Garden-inspired gifts that the gardener in your life will 'dig'
For plant parents and flower enthusiasts, the holidays are the perfect time to share gifts with friends and family. Garden Guy Dale K has his top picks for garden gifts that will get two green thumbs up.
For plant parents and flower enthusiasts, the holidays are the perfect time to share gifts with friends and family. Garden Guy Dale K has his top picks for garden gifts that will get two green thumbs up.
Step up your takeout game with restaurant ideas from the Twin Cities Gateway
It's time to step up your takeout game and try something new. Natalie Conrad from Twin Cities Gateway joined the Buzz with hot spots to keep your taste buds happy.
It's time to step up your takeout game and try something new. Natalie Conrad from Twin Cities Gateway joined the Buzz with hot spots to keep your taste buds happy.
Mall of America’s Candy Cane Institute offers interactive virtual Santa experience
This would typically be the time of year malls would be bustling with holiday shoppers and kids dressed up for their pictures with Santa. But with COVID-19 restrictions in place, there won’t be any in-person visits with Old St. Nick. Still, malls are finding ways to keep the tradition alive, online. The Mall of America constructed the Candy Cane Institute, an interactive virtual experience that starts with a tour of the elves workshop and ends with a Santa visit. The cost for the 10-minute virtual holiday experience is $20 and it runs through December 24.
This would typically be the time of year malls would be bustling with holiday shoppers and kids dressed up for their pictures with Santa. But with COVID-19 restrictions in place, there won’t be any in-person visits with Old St. Nick. Still, malls are finding ways to keep the tradition alive, online. The Mall of America constructed the Candy Cane Institute, an interactive virtual experience that starts with a tour of the elves workshop and ends with a Santa visit. The cost for the 10-minute virtual holiday experience is $20 and it runs through December 24.
Serving up the perfect Swedish meatball - Tips from Patrice Johnson
Meatballs have long been a traditional dish for Swedes on Christmas Eve, but you can make them whenever! Author of the new book "Land of 10,000 Plates" Patrice Johnson joined the Buzz with her tips for creating the perfect meatball.
Meatballs have long been a traditional dish for Swedes on Christmas Eve, but you can make them whenever! Author of the new book "Land of 10,000 Plates" Patrice Johnson joined the Buzz with her tips for creating the perfect meatball.
Sam's Christmas Village ready to deliver dazzling holiday cheer with millions of lights
This year's holiday attractions look different, but there is still plenty of dazzle to be found. Shayne Wells checked out Sam's Christmas Village which boasts millions of lights sure to impress visitors on foot or on four wheels.
This year's holiday attractions look different, but there is still plenty of dazzle to be found. Shayne Wells checked out Sam's Christmas Village which boasts millions of lights sure to impress visitors on foot or on four wheels.
Decorating with Holiday Poinsettias
Poinsettias are synonymous with the holiday season across the globe. Garden Guy Dale K shows how to select, care for and decorate with the bright spots of natural cheer.
Poinsettias are synonymous with the holiday season across the globe. Garden Guy Dale K shows how to select, care for and decorate with the bright spots of natural cheer.
St. Cloud man stuns audience with impressive pipes on "I Can See Your Voice"
He was the mystery singer labeled the accountant, and wow, can he really sing! James Calacsan joined the Buzz to chat about his real-life talents and what it was like getting his big debut on "I Can See Your Voice".
He was the mystery singer labeled the accountant, and wow, can he really sing! James Calacsan joined the Buzz to chat about his real-life talents and what it was like getting his big debut on "I Can See Your Voice".
Tips to fight distance learning fatique for both students & parents
As more school districts return to distance learning, it's vital for families to keep up motivation and energy. Dr. Madeleine Gagnon from Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare joined the Buzz with ideas to succeed while embracing virtual learning.
As more school districts return to distance learning, it's vital for families to keep up motivation and energy. Dr. Madeleine Gagnon from Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare joined the Buzz with ideas to succeed while embracing virtual learning.
Find local, handmade gifts at Minneapolis winter markets this holiday season
Beth Dooley, a local cookbook author, chef and food journalist, joins the FOX 9 Morning News to talk about the four Minneapolis winter markets where you can buy local, handmade gifts this holiday season.
Beth Dooley, a local cookbook author, chef and food journalist, joins the FOX 9 Morning News to talk about the four Minneapolis winter markets where you can buy local, handmade gifts this holiday season.
Minnesota artists selling works online for holidays
The pandemic is changing how the Cream of the Crop Artists are selling their works...
The pandemic is changing how the Cream of the Crop Artists are selling their works...
Takeout support - St. Cloud car club boosting sales at restaurants with weekly dinners
Aiming to support local restaurants during the latest shutdown, a St. Cloud car club is hosting weekly appreciation dinners. Founder Michael Morgan joined the Buzz to chat about their effort and how you can join in the fun.
Aiming to support local restaurants during the latest shutdown, a St. Cloud car club is hosting weekly appreciation dinners. Founder Michael Morgan joined the Buzz to chat about their effort and how you can join in the fun.
Minnesota Zoo opens unique light show
Drive-thru light shows have popped up all over the metro, but only one showcases the world?s most endearing and endangered animals. ?Nature Illuminated? is a new event at the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley. It features dazzling lights and larger-than-life animals custom-made by Landmark Creations in Burnsville. There are nearly 30 inflatable art pieces including a 30-foot red panda and a moose that towers over your car. ?Nature Illuminated? is open now and will run through January 17th. Tickets must be reserved ahead of time online
Drive-thru light shows have popped up all over the metro, but only one showcases the world?s most endearing and endangered animals. ?Nature Illuminated? is a new event at the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley. It features dazzling lights and larger-than-life animals custom-made by Landmark Creations in Burnsville. There are nearly 30 inflatable art pieces including a 30-foot red panda and a moose that towers over your car. ?Nature Illuminated? is open now and will run through January 17th. Tickets must be reserved ahead of time online
MNUFC Color Commentator Kyndra de St. Aubin previews playoff matchup
The Loons will take on rival Sporting KC at 7:30 p.m. on FOX 9 Thursday. On the call with be Kyndra de St. Aubin, who stopped by the FOX 9 Morning Buzz to preview the matchup and talk about the Loons' wild 2020 season so far.
The Loons will take on rival Sporting KC at 7:30 p.m. on FOX 9 Thursday. On the call with be Kyndra de St. Aubin, who stopped by the FOX 9 Morning Buzz to preview the matchup and talk about the Loons' wild 2020 season so far.
Choosing the perfect Christmas Tree
Picking out a fresh tree is one of the most classic holiday traditions. Before you head out to the tree lot, Garden Guy Dale K has tips to choosing the perfect tree for your family.
Picking out a fresh tree is one of the most classic holiday traditions. Before you head out to the tree lot, Garden Guy Dale K has tips to choosing the perfect tree for your family.
New distillery and cocktail room brings flavors of the North to whiskey
Northeast Minneapolis has a new distillery and cocktail room; one that promises to deliver whiskey flavors that don?t exist anywhere else. Brother Justus Whiskey Company tapped in to Minnesota?s natural resources to bring the flavors of the North to their products. Founder and Owner, Phil Steger said the plan was to open their spacious location the week before Thanksgiving, but that?s the same week Governor Walz announced the four-week closure of bars and restaurants. Until they can open to the public they?re offering delivery and curbside pickup. And this week Steger expects their whiskey to arrive in Minnesota Liquor stores.
Northeast Minneapolis has a new distillery and cocktail room; one that promises to deliver whiskey flavors that don?t exist anywhere else. Brother Justus Whiskey Company tapped in to Minnesota?s natural resources to bring the flavors of the North to their products. Founder and Owner, Phil Steger said the plan was to open their spacious location the week before Thanksgiving, but that?s the same week Governor Walz announced the four-week closure of bars and restaurants. Until they can open to the public they?re offering delivery and curbside pickup. And this week Steger expects their whiskey to arrive in Minnesota Liquor stores.
Holiday fanfare - Twin Cities Trumpet Ensemble readies for virtual concert
The Twin Cities Trumpet Ensemble is giving the holiday season its proper fanfare. The ensemble's virtual holiday concert debuts this weekend and the Buzz enjoyed a special preview performance. Director James Olcott also joined the Buzz with a look at how they put the virtual concert together.
The Twin Cities Trumpet Ensemble is giving the holiday season its proper fanfare. The ensemble's virtual holiday concert debuts this weekend and the Buzz enjoyed a special preview performance. Director James Olcott also joined the Buzz with a look at how they put the virtual concert together.