7 tornadoes confirmed in Chicago suburbs during Monday's storms
The National Weather Service has confirmed at least seven tornadoes touched down in the Chicago suburbs during Monday's severe weather outbreak.
The National Weather Service has confirmed at least seven tornadoes touched down in the Chicago suburbs during Monday's severe weather outbreak.
Minnesota wildfires: Soyoung Kim gives update from Ely
FOX 9's Soyoung Kim is in Ely covering the BWCA wildfires, and checks in on All Day.
FOX 9's Soyoung Kim is in Ely covering the BWCA wildfires, and checks in on All Day.
BWCA wildfires: St. Louis County Sheriff provides update
St. Louis County Sheriff Gordon Ramsey joined FOX 9's All Day on Tuesday to discuss ongoing wildfires in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and efforts to contain them.
St. Louis County Sheriff Gordon Ramsey joined FOX 9's All Day on Tuesday to discuss ongoing wildfires in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and efforts to contain them.
Minnesota wildfires: 25 fires burning across state
Wildfires continue to burn in northern Minnesota and Canada, affecting the air quality throughout Minnesota and prompting evacuations and closures. More than 70,000 acres in and around the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness have burned so far and the wilderness remains completely closed. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the latest.
Wildfires continue to burn in northern Minnesota and Canada, affecting the air quality throughout Minnesota and prompting evacuations and closures. More than 70,000 acres in and around the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness have burned so far and the wilderness remains completely closed. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the latest.
Minnesota wildfires: Motel Ely owner Edie Renner provides update
Edie Renner, the owner of Motel Ely, joined FOX 9 News at 5 on Monday to talk about how the BWCA wildfires have impacted her business, and what the next steps are for the motel.
Edie Renner, the owner of Motel Ely, joined FOX 9 News at 5 on Monday to talk about how the BWCA wildfires have impacted her business, and what the next steps are for the motel.
BWCA wildfires continue to burn, could last for months
Wildfires continue to burn in northern Minnesota and Canada, affecting the air quality throughout Minnesota and prompting evacuations and closures. Firefighters are warning that because of dry conditions and how remote these fires are, they could burn for months. Around 700 firefighters are working to contain the flames.
Wildfires continue to burn in northern Minnesota and Canada, affecting the air quality throughout Minnesota and prompting evacuations and closures. Firefighters are warning that because of dry conditions and how remote these fires are, they could burn for months. Around 700 firefighters are working to contain the flames.
BWCA wildfires latest: More than 70K acres burned
Wildfires in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area have burned more than 70,000 acres, with evacuations and closures in effect in multiple counties as of Sunday, July 19. FOX 9 has team coverage with Ian Leonard, and Bill Keller up on the Gunflint Trail.
Wildfires in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area have burned more than 70,000 acres, with evacuations and closures in effect in multiple counties as of Sunday, July 19. FOX 9 has team coverage with Ian Leonard, and Bill Keller up on the Gunflint Trail.
Minnesota wildfires: BWCA fires grow to over 70,000 acres
Wildfires across northeastern Minnesota have burned nearly 69,000 acres, with evacuations and closures in effect in multiple counties as of 10 a.m. Sunday, July 19. Fire crews are working on containment, structure protection and monitoring, but changing weather may increase fire activity.
Wildfires across northeastern Minnesota have burned nearly 69,000 acres, with evacuations and closures in effect in multiple counties as of 10 a.m. Sunday, July 19. Fire crews are working on containment, structure protection and monitoring, but changing weather may increase fire activity.
Poor air quality closes Valleyfair, cancels several Twin Cities events
Thursday's poor air quality caused several popular outdoor attractions, including Valleyfair in Shakopee, to close. The USA Cup, one of the biggest youth soccer tournaments in the world, canceled all games for the day. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.
Thursday's poor air quality caused several popular outdoor attractions, including Valleyfair in Shakopee, to close. The USA Cup, one of the biggest youth soccer tournaments in the world, canceled all games for the day. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.
Wildfires smoke causing poor air quality across Midwest
It's not just Minnesota and the Twin Cities that's experiencing poor air quality. The smoke from wildfires in Canada is pushing air quality to unhealthy levels in multiple cities across the country, including Chicago. Kasey Chronis joined FOX 9 News at 5 to show us what it's like there.
It's not just Minnesota and the Twin Cities that's experiencing poor air quality. The smoke from wildfires in Canada is pushing air quality to unhealthy levels in multiple cities across the country, including Chicago. Kasey Chronis joined FOX 9 News at 5 to show us what it's like there.
BWCA wildfires continue to burn
Wildfires continue burning across northeastern Minnesota, where more than a dozen active fires, collectively known as the July Lightning Event, have burned an estimated 55,000 acres. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the latest.
Wildfires continue burning across northeastern Minnesota, where more than a dozen active fires, collectively known as the July Lightning Event, have burned an estimated 55,000 acres. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the latest.
Minneapolis air quality hits 300s: Doctors warn of dangers
Smoky air in Minneapolis led to canceled outdoor activities on Thursday, including youth camps and a concert. Doctors warn that the air quality is dangerous for everyone, not just people with lung conditions.
Smoky air in Minneapolis led to canceled outdoor activities on Thursday, including youth camps and a concert. Doctors warn that the air quality is dangerous for everyone, not just people with lung conditions.
BWCA wildfires continue to escalate, peacetime emergency extended
Wildfires continue burning across northeastern Minnesota, where 17 active fires, collectively known as the July Lightning Event, have scorched about 55,000 acres. The BWCA is closed, and Gov. Walz has extended a peacetime emergency 30 days. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
Wildfires continue burning across northeastern Minnesota, where 17 active fires, collectively known as the July Lightning Event, have scorched about 55,000 acres. The BWCA is closed, and Gov. Walz has extended a peacetime emergency 30 days. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
Aerials: Wildfires force evacuations at BWCA
Federal officials have issued a complete closure of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW). The wildfires are also prompting evacuations for residents within parts of the Superior National Forest.
Federal officials have issued a complete closure of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW). The wildfires are also prompting evacuations for residents within parts of the Superior National Forest.
LeRoy, Minn. flooding: Family rescued from chest-deep water as creek surges in minutes
Floodwaters surged into homes in southeastern Minnesota on Wednesday, leaving families scrambling for safety and crews working around the clock to clean up the aftermath.
Floodwaters surged into homes in southeastern Minnesota on Wednesday, leaving families scrambling for safety and crews working around the clock to clean up the aftermath.
Venezuela earthquakes: 3,685 dead, thousands still missing
International search and rescue teams are returning home two weeks after powerful back-to-back earthquakes devastated Venezuela. That includes teams based in Florida, California and Virginia. FOX's Amy Galo has more as 3,685 have been declared dead, and thousands more are still missing.
International search and rescue teams are returning home two weeks after powerful back-to-back earthquakes devastated Venezuela. That includes teams based in Florida, California and Virginia. FOX's Amy Galo has more as 3,685 have been declared dead, and thousands more are still missing.
Powerful earthquakes rock Venezuela, search for survivors ongoing
Rescue teams in Venezuela are continuing to search through the rubble for thousands of people after two powerful back-to-back earthquakes struck the country Wednesday night. FOX's Amy Galo has more.
Rescue teams in Venezuela are continuing to search through the rubble for thousands of people after two powerful back-to-back earthquakes struck the country Wednesday night. FOX's Amy Galo has more.
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.