Flanders Fire latest: People of interest identified in wildfire
The Minnesota DNR says they have identified the origin of the Flanders Fire and identified "people of interest" in connection to the fire. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the latest
The Minnesota DNR says they have identified the origin of the Flanders Fire and identified "people of interest" in connection to the fire. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the latest
Stewart Trail fire: Betty's Pie's saved
The Stewart Trail fire near Two Harbors has burned hundreds of acres, but an iconic pie shop in the area is safe and now serving as a staging area. Betty's Pie's owner Carl Ehlenz joined FOX 9 News at 5 for an update.
The Stewart Trail fire near Two Harbors has burned hundreds of acres, but an iconic pie shop in the area is safe and now serving as a staging area. Betty's Pie's owner Carl Ehlenz joined FOX 9 News at 5 for an update.
Crosslake Mayor Jackson Purfeerst gives Flanders wildfire update
Crosslake Mayor Jackson Purfeerst joined FOX 9 News at 5 to provide an update on the Flanders wildfire and how it's impacting the Breezy Point area. The fire has burned thousands of acres, and is near 20% contained.
Crosslake Mayor Jackson Purfeerst joined FOX 9 News at 5 to provide an update on the Flanders wildfire and how it's impacting the Breezy Point area. The fire has burned thousands of acres, and is near 20% contained.
Flanders wildfire: Crow Wing County declares emergency
Fire crews continue working the Flanders wildfire on Monday, focusing on hot spots and reinforcing containment lines, according to the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
Fire crews continue working the Flanders wildfire on Monday, focusing on hot spots and reinforcing containment lines, according to the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
Crews battling Flanders, Stewart Trail wildfires in northern Minnesota
Thousands of acres have burned and firefighters are working to contain wildfires in northern Minnesota this weekend. The Flanders wildfire is impacting Crow Wing County, while the Stewart Trail wildfire is burning near Two Harbors. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.
Thousands of acres have burned and firefighters are working to contain wildfires in northern Minnesota this weekend. The Flanders wildfire is impacting Crow Wing County, while the Stewart Trail wildfire is burning near Two Harbors. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.
Texas lawmakers hold hearing on deadly floods
Local authorities in Texas were pressed on their slow response to the deadly floods in Kerr County.
Local authorities in Texas were pressed on their slow response to the deadly floods in Kerr County.
'I think this is it': Dad leaves goodbye voicemail to kids before being swept away in Texas flood
A Texas father, caught in a deadly flash flood, used his final moments to call his children and tell them he loved them, as the search continues for him while his wife has been found.
A Texas father, caught in a deadly flash flood, used his final moments to call his children and tell them he loved them, as the search continues for him while his wife has been found.
Italy’s Mt. Etna erupts causing massive ash cloud, sends tourists fleeing
Mount Etna in Italy erupted on Monday, sending plumes of ash and smoke into the air as tourists fled from the area.
Mount Etna in Italy erupted on Monday, sending plumes of ash and smoke into the air as tourists fled from the area.
Family files lawsuit over teen killed in landslide at Minneopa State Park
A family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the State of Minnesota after their teen son was killed in a landslide at Minneopa State Park in Blue Earth County in 2023.
A family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the State of Minnesota after their teen son was killed in a landslide at Minneopa State Park in Blue Earth County in 2023.
4.8 magnitude earthquake on the east coast
On Friday a rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit the east coast, with an epicenter near New York City. A lot of the earthquake was caught on camera.
On Friday a rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit the east coast, with an epicenter near New York City. A lot of the earthquake was caught on camera.
Minnesota tornado count rises to 20 for Dec. 15 storm
The National Weather Service has confirmed four more tornadoes occurred in Minnesota on Dec. 15, bringing the total number of tornadoes in the state during that storm to 20.
The National Weather Service has confirmed four more tornadoes occurred in Minnesota on Dec. 15, bringing the total number of tornadoes in the state during that storm to 20.
Kentucky couple, married 56 years, died holding on to each other in tornado
Billy and Judy Miller, who were married 56 years, died while holding on to each other after tornadoes swept through Kentucky earlier this month.
Billy and Judy Miller, who were married 56 years, died while holding on to each other after tornadoes swept through Kentucky earlier this month.
Biden visits Kentucky to survey tornado damage, offer support
President Joe Biden on Wednesday traveled to the tornado-ravaged state of Kentucky to survey damage and offer federal support for the victims.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday traveled to the tornado-ravaged state of Kentucky to survey damage and offer federal support for the victims.
Tornado killed 7 children on a single street in Kentucky
Fourteen people died within a few blocks when a tornado touched down in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Eleven of them were from a single street, including seven children.
Fourteen people died within a few blocks when a tornado touched down in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Eleven of them were from a single street, including seven children.
Minnesota Red Cross volunteers deploying to Kentucky tornado
Red Cross volunteers from Minnesota are being called into help after a devastating tornado swept through the state of Kentucky Friday.
Red Cross volunteers from Minnesota are being called into help after a devastating tornado swept through the state of Kentucky Friday.
Peru struck by magnitude-7.5 earthquake, USGS says
The quake occurred at 5:52 a.m. (1052 GMT) and its epicenter was in the Amazon region, 42 kilometers (26 miles) north northwest of the city of Barranca. It had a magnitude of 7.5, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The quake occurred at 5:52 a.m. (1052 GMT) and its epicenter was in the Amazon region, 42 kilometers (26 miles) north northwest of the city of Barranca. It had a magnitude of 7.5, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Japan earthquake: 6.1-magnitude temblor strikes Tokyo area
A powerful earthquake has shaken the Tokyo area. Officials say it registered as a 6.1-magnitude quake.
A powerful earthquake has shaken the Tokyo area. Officials say it registered as a 6.1-magnitude quake.
Minnesota volunteers head south to help Hurricane Ida victims
Volunteers with the Salvation Army are headed to Louisiana to join the recovery effort following Hurricane Ida.
Volunteers with the Salvation Army are headed to Louisiana to join the recovery effort following Hurricane Ida.
Hurricane Ida: Hundreds of thousands still without power 9 days later
More than 400,000 homes and businesses in Louisiana still don’t have power nine days after Hurricane Ida.
More than 400,000 homes and businesses in Louisiana still don’t have power nine days after Hurricane Ida.
Dolphin rescued after getting 'pushed into' canal by Hurricane Ida
A young dolphin was rescued and released back into the wild Sunday after Hurricane Ida pushed the mammal into a canal in Slidell, Louisiana.
A young dolphin was rescued and released back into the wild Sunday after Hurricane Ida pushed the mammal into a canal in Slidell, Louisiana.