Iconic 'The Wizard of Oz' ruby slipper returned
In the movie, The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy has to click her heels three times and repeat "there is no place like home" to return to Kansas. Now after nearly 20 years, a pair of the iconic ruby slippers Judy Garland wore in the film are back where they belong.
Tips for navigating spring break rush
MSP Airport is getting busier as airport leaders brace for this year’s spring break rush.
Still no charges in Minnetonka crash
As a Hopkins student recovers after a bad crash in Minnetonka, the other driver involved still hasn't been charged.
Gov. Walz won't rule out prosecutor change
Governor Tim Walz has not dismissed the possibility of intervening in the prosecution of Trooper Ryan Londregan, who was involved in the fatal shooting of Ricky Cobb II.
Gov. Walz hopes for compromise on Uber, Lyft
The Minneapolis City Council's vote to set a minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers has brought Governor Tim Walz and Minnesota Republicans to rare agreement, albeit with differing approaches.
Gov. Walz puts rural EMS among top priorities
Gov. Tim Walz unveiled his 2024 supplemental budget proposal on Monday.
Real estate attorney talks commission cut for realtors
Real estate attorney Doug Miller talks with FOX 9's Leah Beno about the settlement that eliminated the 6% commission for realtors. Through the settlement the National Association of Realtors (NAR) agreed to pay $418 million in damages.
FOX 9 Morning News: March 18, 2024
FOX 9 Morning News on March 18, 2024.
Minnesota sets spring burning restrictions
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has already responded to more than 200 wildfires this year amid a winter of high temperatures and low snowfall, according to wildfire prevention specialist Karen Harrison. Anyone who was thinking about burning leaves should reconsider. Especially on dry, windy days, fires can spread easily and get out of control.
MN band plays at St. Patrick's Parade in Ireland
The Lakeville South High School marching band is used to playing for thousands of people in performances around the Twin Cities. But this weekend, the band had an audience of hundreds of thousands of people in Ireland for St. Patrick’s Day.
MN made music app strike chord in ALS community
Instead of an app on her iPad, Lind used to play the French horn and piano in symphonies. She received her master’s degree from the prestigious music school, Julliard. However, more recently, while playing the piano at home, she noticed something was wrong.
MN GOP lawmakers aim to keep Uber, Lyft in Mpls
Minnesota GOP lawmakers are planning to introduce a bill at the State Capitol that aims to keep Uber and Lyft in Minneapolis. Rep. Elliott Engen (R-White Bear Lake) speaks with FOX 9 about the bill.
Barway Collins remembered 9 years after death
Family members of Barway Collins who was killed 9 years ago at the age of 10 by his father. FOX 9's Mary McGuire has more.
Celebrating women aviators in Eden Prairie
Wings of the North museum in Eden Prairie is celebrating women aviators, and encouraging young women to join the aviator work force. FOX 9's Babs Santos has the story.
Sacred land returned to Upper Sioux Community
The land that makes up the Upper Sioux Agency State Park in Granite Falls was returned to the Upper Sioux Community on Friday. This is said to be the first time the state of Minnesota has returned a state park to a Native American community.
Busy weekend in the Twin Cities
Multiple events planned for the Twin Cities this weekend will keep things busy. FOX 9's Se Kwon has the story.
Wild weather: Deadly storms in Ohio, heavy snow in Colorado
Severe weather killed at least three people in Ohio, while Colorado is digging out from some heavy snowfall. FOX 9's Kelly O'Connell has the details.
FOX 9 Morning News: March 15, 2024
FOX 9 Morning News on March 15, 2024.
St. Paul Lego League team to compete nationally
An all-girls Lego League team mixes Legos and robotics. Now the team will be competing in a national tournament. FOX 9's Maury Glover has more.
What could be next if Uber, Lyft leave Twin Cities
After the Minneapolis City Council overrode Mayor Jacob Frey's veto on the ordinance to increase rideshare driver's wage to the city's minimum wage, people are wondering what's could be next. Taxi companies may be the answer.