Ikea raises prices as Trump's furniture tariffs hit retailer

Swedish retailer Ikea, known for its low-cost business model, is raising prices due to a new round of tariffs impacting the furniture business.

Protest continues outside ICE facility near Chicago
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Protesters are gathering at an ICE facility outside Chicago amid a national immigration crackdown. FOX 9's Chenue Her has the details on that protest and other national headlines.

Drought impacting pumpkin patches nationwide
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Drought conditions across the United States are impacting pumpkin harvests ahead of Halloween.

Minnesota Roller Derby returns this weekend
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The Minnesota Roller Derby is returning to the Roy Wilkins Auditorium this weekend. FOX 9's Shayne Wells has the details.

Wells Fargo customer loses $4,000 hours after depositing check, bank denies fraud claim

The timing in this case is eye-opening. About nine hours after Willie Delane deposited a $10,000 check, she got a text that claimed to be Wells Fargo questioning a transaction.

Woman gets 48 months for fatal Amish buggy crash that killed 2 kids
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A 37-year-old woman was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison for the September 2023 crash involving an Amish buggy that killed two children near Stewartville.

Another car break-in spree in Minneapolis
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Another string of car break-ins have hit Minneapolis. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.

Helping to improve fire investigations in MN
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State fire officials have a new tool to help with fire investigations in Minnesota. FOX 9's Rob Olson has more.

Government shutdown will head into next week
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The federal government shutdown will stretch into next week. The Senate adjourned for the weekend Thursday afternoon after failing to advance a Republican bill to fund the government for the 10th time.

Minneapolis job fair aims to reverse rising Black women unemployment
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A job fair in Minneapolis is set to tackle the rising unemployment rate among Black women, a trend that economists warn could indicate broader economic issues.

How State Fire Marshal's Office trains investigators in new tech
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FOX 9's Rob Olson was in Nowthen on Thursday to see how the Minnesota State Fire Marshal is training investigators on a new piece of technology to track evidence in fires.

Furloughed federal employee's family battles cancer diagnosis and bills

Amidst a government shutdown, federal employee Mike Daugherty's family is simultaneously confronting severe medical emergencies, including a cancer diagnosis and a seizure, while relying on community aid to manage mounting bills and a broken-down vehicle

40 Minnesota waterways test positive for microplastics pollution
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The latest local news, breaking news, weather, and sports impacting Minnesota and the surrounding region. A recent study reveals that microplastics have infiltrated all 40 Minnesota waterways tested, raising concerns about the state's environmental health. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.

Criminal charges against man accused of abandoning Trooper the dog during Hurricane Milton dropped

Criminal charges against the suspect who was accused of abandoning Troopers the dog along I-75 during Hurricane Milton evacuations were dropped by the Hillsborough State Attorney's Office. 

Penn rejects Trump admin's preferential funding proposal

The compact asks colleges and universities to voluntarily agree to do away with departments "that purposefully punish, belittle and even spark violence against conservative ideas."

Toxic mining near the Boundary Waters raises long-term pollution concerns
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The pristine Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness faces new threats from proposed copper-nickel sulfide mining projects in northern Minnesota. Chris Knopf, executive director of Friends of the Boundary Waters, joins the show to explain why this type of mining poses such serious risks. Unlike traditional iron mining, sulfide mining produces sulfuric acid, which can contaminate lakes and rivers for centuries. The region?s vast, connected waterways mean pollution could spread across millions of acres, reaching even Lake Superior. Knopf discusses the Prove It First bill, which would require proof a sulfide mine can operate and close without pollution before being permitted in Minnesota.

Group in Halloween masks tries to break in home, threaten homeowners

A northern Virginia woman is speaking out and in hiding after masked men showed up to her door, making threats and trying to get inside.

Fargo wooden maze breaks Guinness World Record
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The Great Maze in Fargo, ND won the Guinness World Record for the largest wooden maze in the world.