Minnesota women’s basketball back in Sweet 16, looks to upset No. 1 UCLA
Minnesota women’s basketball is in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2005 and faces its toughest test yet tonight against No. 1 UCLA. The Gophers enter the matchup as an 18.5-point underdog after losing to the Bruins by 18 earlier this season. Minnesota is now one win away from its first Elite Eight appearance since 2004. Reporter Andrew Dukowitz joins to break down the matchup and highlight the player to watch tonight.
Minnesota women’s basketball is in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2005 and faces its toughest test yet tonight against No. 1 UCLA. The Gophers enter the matchup as an 18.5-point underdog after losing to the Bruins by 18 earlier this season. Minnesota is now one win away from its first Elite Eight appearance since 2004. Reporter Andrew Dukowitz joins to break down the matchup and highlight the player to watch tonight.
Senate approves partial DHS funding bill amid ongoing standoff
The Senate has approved a partial funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security, funding several key agencies while leaving out Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection. The move comes amid an ongoing political standoff over immigration and border policy. It’s unclear whether the bill will pass the House or be signed into law. The measure also includes debate over whether federal agents should be required to remove face coverings. Political science professor Andrew Latham helps break down what the bill means and what comes next.
The Senate has approved a partial funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security, funding several key agencies while leaving out Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection. The move comes amid an ongoing political standoff over immigration and border policy. It’s unclear whether the bill will pass the House or be signed into law. The measure also includes debate over whether federal agents should be required to remove face coverings. Political science professor Andrew Latham helps break down what the bill means and what comes next.
All Day: DHS funding, eroding cemetery, toboggans
Today All Day covers the latest on the DHS shutdown, Minnesota soybean trade, a Duluth cemetery's problem with erosion, and the proposed official state sled.
Today All Day covers the latest on the DHS shutdown, Minnesota soybean trade, a Duluth cemetery's problem with erosion, and the proposed official state sled.
Thousands expected at St. Paul’s flagship No Kings rally tomorrow
St. Paul is set to host the flagship “No Kings” rally tomorrow, with thousands expected to gather at the State Capitol as part of a nationwide day of demonstrations. Lisa Erbes, co-leader of Indivisible Twin Cities, previews the event that is expected to draw one of the largest crowds in the nation, with up to 100,000 people anticipated. Coverage begins at 12 p.m. on FOX9.com, FOX LOCAL and YouTube.
St. Paul is set to host the flagship “No Kings” rally tomorrow, with thousands expected to gather at the State Capitol as part of a nationwide day of demonstrations. Lisa Erbes, co-leader of Indivisible Twin Cities, previews the event that is expected to draw one of the largest crowds in the nation, with up to 100,000 people anticipated. Coverage begins at 12 p.m. on FOX9.com, FOX LOCAL and YouTube.
Woman survives house explosion
Video shows the aftermath of a house explosion in Wright County late Wednesday night that destroyed the residence; however, the 85-year-old homeowner survived.
Video shows the aftermath of a house explosion in Wright County late Wednesday night that destroyed the residence; however, the 85-year-old homeowner survived.
Duluth's Scandia Cemetery threatened by shoreline erosion
Shoreline erosion is exposing human gravesites at Scandia Cemetery in Duluth, and a county commissioner is requesting a $2.5 million retaining wall to address the issue.
Shoreline erosion is exposing human gravesites at Scandia Cemetery in Duluth, and a county commissioner is requesting a $2.5 million retaining wall to address the issue.
Artemis II: Meet 'Rise,' the zero gravity indicator, designed by California second-grader
A second-grade student from California has designed the mascot that will join NASA's Artemis II mission to the moon -- known as the zero gravity indicator.
A second-grade student from California has designed the mascot that will join NASA's Artemis II mission to the moon -- known as the zero gravity indicator.
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 55 latest updates
Friday marks Day 55 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, as we enter the eighth week since her disappearance from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1.
Friday marks Day 55 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, as we enter the eighth week since her disappearance from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1.
MN soybean farmers look to grow trade to Southeast Asia
Minnesota soybean farmer and chair of Northern Soy Marketing Glen Groth recently returned from a trip to Vietnam where he met with groups about expanding soybean trade.
Minnesota soybean farmer and chair of Northern Soy Marketing Glen Groth recently returned from a trip to Vietnam where he met with groups about expanding soybean trade.
President Trump gives message of support to American farmers
President Trump gave remarks to a gathering of farmers and ranchers at the White House and spoke about his plans to help them succeed in the global economy.
President Trump gave remarks to a gathering of farmers and ranchers at the White House and spoke about his plans to help them succeed in the global economy.
Trump speaks on new anti-fraud division at White House
While speaking to farmers at the White House, President Trump referenced the new anti-fraud division headed by Vice President J.D. Vance, saying they'll put more money in American pockets.
While speaking to farmers at the White House, President Trump referenced the new anti-fraud division headed by Vice President J.D. Vance, saying they'll put more money in American pockets.
Artemis II: What do the astronauts eat in space? Here's the menu
Astronauts need to eat too, and NASA released what will be on the menu as the Artemis II crew traverses space for their 10-day flyby mission to the moon.
Astronauts need to eat too, and NASA released what will be on the menu as the Artemis II crew traverses space for their 10-day flyby mission to the moon.
Braden Peters: Influencer 'Clavicular' arrested in Florida; allegedly instigated fight at Airbnb rental
A popular social media streamer and influencer has been arrested in Florida.
A popular social media streamer and influencer has been arrested in Florida.
Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden's security detail injured by accidental gunshot: reports
A U.S. Secret Service agent was hospitalized after suffering an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound while working on a security detail for former First Lady Dr.
A U.S. Secret Service agent was hospitalized after suffering an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound while working on a security detail for former First Lady Dr.
Texas fugitive gets prison for $61M in Medicare fraud involving foot baths, genetic tests
A Texas man who fled after pleading guilty to a multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud scheme has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison.
A Texas man who fled after pleading guilty to a multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud scheme has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison.
MN gun control: House DFL leaders admonish GOP for blocking legistlation
DFL leaders in the Minnesota House of Representatives held a news conference addressing the latest effort to advance gun control legislation after republicans voted against their proposals.
DFL leaders in the Minnesota House of Representatives held a news conference addressing the latest effort to advance gun control legislation after republicans voted against their proposals.
Minneapolis triple shooting leaves 1 dead, 2 hurt
Minneapolis police say three men were shot on a sidewalk near Chicago Avenue and Franklin Avenue East early Friday morning. Two of the men were taken to the hospital, and one died at the scene.
Minneapolis police say three men were shot on a sidewalk near Chicago Avenue and Franklin Avenue East early Friday morning. Two of the men were taken to the hospital, and one died at the scene.
Artemis II: Meet the astronauts headed to the moon and back
Artemis II will be the first crewed mission to the moon in more than 50 years.
Artemis II will be the first crewed mission to the moon in more than 50 years.
Video: Florida cat's face-to-face encounter with gator lurking outside home
A Florida homeowner captured a tense and unusual moment when his house cat came face-to-face with a young alligator just outside his home.
A Florida homeowner captured a tense and unusual moment when his house cat came face-to-face with a young alligator just outside his home.
No Kings rally: Tens of thousands expected in St. Paul
More than 3,200 No Kings events are scheduled to take place across the United States on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump's policies, with the flagship event being held in St. Paul.
More than 3,200 No Kings events are scheduled to take place across the United States on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump's policies, with the flagship event being held in St. Paul.