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F1RST Wrestling is bringing Friday Night Nitro to Mall of America, featuring live professional wrestling, fan experiences and a showcase of Minnesota's wrestling scene. Mr. Williams joins us live to preview the event, explain what fans can expect, and share why F1RST Wrestling has become a staple of pro wrestling in Minnesota.

A new Minnesota law making child grooming a felony takes effect tomorrow. Attorney Stacey Benson joins us to explain what the law changes, how grooming is identified, and what parents and communities should know about preventing and reporting abuse.

More than 95% of Minnesota is experiencing some level of drought, impacting lakes, rivers, and businesses that rely on summer recreation. Emily Pihlaja from Charlie’s Ottertail Tubing joins us to discuss closing two weeks early because of low water levels and how drought conditions are affecting local businesses.

Dozens of Minnesota municipal water systems were targeted in a cyberattack, prompting an investigation into the source of the breach. National Cybersecurity Alliance expert Cliff Steinhauer joins us to explain what happened, what officials know so far, and what communities should know about water system security.

As parts of the Boundary Waters reopen after wildfire closures, paddlers are beginning to return to the area. North Country Canoe Outfitters owner John Schiefelbein joins us to discuss the impact of the wildfires on outfitters, the anticipation of visitors returning, and the road to recovery ahead.

Recent allegations of misconduct filed by St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry against St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her have sparked conversations about workplace harassment and reporting. Laura Palumbo of the National Sexual Violence Resource Center joins us to discuss barriers to reporting, why some people are less likely to come forward, and what creates a safer workplace.

The Minnesota Zoo recently welcomed three new Canadian lynx kittens. 

Dr. Marissa Schaffer with the Mayo Clinic discusses 'zombie cells' and how they cause inflammation and other health issues. 

President Donald Trump questioned whether Iran was responsible for the recent cyberattacks targeting more than 30 Minnesota water systems, instead blaming the state, which he called "grossly incompetent," as well as Gov. Tim Walz, whom he referred to as the state's "corrupt governor."

Lawmakers discussed a new law that is going into effect Aug. 1 that protects children from grooming. 

Minnesota officials, law enforcement, and consumer advocates discussed the state's new law banning cryptocurrency kiosks, which takes effect Aug. 1, and the growing impact of cryptocurrency-related scams. 

Tons of sand was dumped in downtown New Ulm for a volleyball tournament on Minnesota Street. 

The Minnesota Vixen are champions for the first time, defeating the Pittsburgh Passion 42–14 to capture the Women's Football Alliance Pro National Championship. Team captain Taylor Fox joins us to look back on the historic victory, the journey to the title, and what it means for women's football in Minnesota.

President Donald Trump is heading to Camp David for a Cabinet meeting as the administration weighs its next steps on Iran. This comes as officials investigate cyberattacks targeting more than 30 Minnesota water systems amid federal warnings of potential Iranian cyber threats. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports. 

Pearson's Candy Company, the maker of the Salted Nut Roll, is closing its St. Paul facility. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more. 

U.S. officials suspect Iran-affiliated hackers may be responsible for the cyberattack this week that impacted more than 30 community water systems in Minnesota, according to a New York Times report. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the story.

Community leaders and activists gathered in Minneapolis Thursday night for a vigil and rally to remember Corey Ruiz, the homeless man fatally shot by police earlier this month in Madison, Wis. Ruiz's death continues to draw nationwide backlash.