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.

Vatican Unveiled exhibit to bring rare papal artifacts to Mall of America in 2026
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As Minnesota’s Catholic community prepares to mark 175 years in 2026, the “Vatican Unveiled” exhibit is bringing one of the world’s largest collections of papal artifacts to the Mall of America, January 10–February 1, 2026. Curated by Father Richard Kunst of the Diocese of Duluth, the 19,000-square-foot exhibit features 250+ items from popes, saints, and historic figures—including the second-oldest papal signature outside of the Vatican and a Swiss Guard uniform from the era of Pope Pius X.

Behind Enemy Lines in Philly: Vikings vs Eagles
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The Vikings host the Philadelphia Eagles this Sunday at noon on FOX 9, and the Birds are vulnerable after two straight losses. FOX 29 Philadelphia anchor Jason Martinez joins us from the streets of Philly for a Behind Enemy Lines look at what?s going on with the Eagles. From Saquon Barkley?s struggles to the controversy around the team?s signature ?tush push? play?and uncertainty at the Vikings? quarterback spot?we break down what to expect in this NFC showdown. Don?t miss kickoff Sunday at noon, live on FOX 9.

?Historic? IVF deal announced by White House [FULL]
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White House officials detail a ?historic? deal on IVF treatments that will lower the cost for U.S. families.

Trump answers IVF, Putin meeting questions
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While announcing a new IVF treatment deal at the White House, President Trump answered questions on the importance of the agreement, a recent meeting with Vladimir Putin and more.

As open enrollment begins, 150,000 Minnesotans face Medicare plan changes
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Medicare Open Enrollment runs Oct. 15?Dec. 7, and big changes are coming to Minnesota. About 150,000 residents will lose Medicare Advantage coverage as UCare, Mayo Clinic Health System, and others scale back plans. Guest Kelli Jo Greiner from the Minnesota Aging Pathways says to take your time comparing options?but don?t miss the deadline!

Dr. Oz details IVF deal negotiations
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Mehmet “Dr.” Oz details the bargaining process that led to the announcement of a “historic” IVF treatment deal on Thursday.

IVF deal announced by Trump in 'historic' victory
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Trump announces ?historic victory? for American women, mothers and families as part of a deal with drugmaker EMD Serono that includes listing its in vitro fertilization (IVF) fertility drug on the government's TrumpRx portal, reducing the cost for families to use the treatment.

Minneapolis Mayor candidate Jazz Hampton on his priorities
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Ahead of an election for the mayor of Minneapolis, candidate Jazz Hampton joins FOX 9?s All Day to discuss his campaign so far, and what he would prioritize if elected to the position.

Controversy over elected officials signing NDAs
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St. Louis County Commissioner Chair Annie Harala responded to concerns over elected officials signing non-disclosure agreements regarding a proposed data center project in Hermantown. She also addressed a video that shows a confrontation between a commissioner and another man who pressed the commissioner on the topic during a board meeting.