Speed: Canterbury Park race horses exposed to methamphetamine
The Minnesota Racing Commission levied fines and suspensions against horses that tested positive, but a FOX 9 investigation shows human methamphetamine use could be the culprit for the positive tests.
The Minnesota Racing Commission levied fines and suspensions against horses that tested positive, but a FOX 9 investigation shows human methamphetamine use could be the culprit for the positive tests.
Dog befriends baby giraffe who was abandoned in South Africa
A dog and baby giraffe created a beautiful friendship at a Rhino orphanage in South Africa.
A dog and baby giraffe created a beautiful friendship at a Rhino orphanage in South Africa.
Wisconsin DNR urges ice safety ahead of firearm deer opener, license sales are 'brisk' so far
The Wisconsin DNR is warning hunters to watch where they walk after a “mixed bag” of conditions across the state.
The Wisconsin DNR is warning hunters to watch where they walk after a “mixed bag” of conditions across the state.
Bei Bei, DC’s beloved giant panda, departs National Zoo for China
A bittersweet day in the nation's capital as the country said goodbye to the beloved giant panda, Bei Bei.
A bittersweet day in the nation's capital as the country said goodbye to the beloved giant panda, Bei Bei.
Minnesota DNR: Stay off the ice for now
Despite some cold weather this month, the Minnesota DNR is urging residents to stay off the ice until more has formed.
Despite some cold weather this month, the Minnesota DNR is urging residents to stay off the ice until more has formed.
DNR: Trumpeter swans in icy water likely not in trouble
Wildlife officials say trumpeter swans or other waterfowl that appear to be trapped in ice or icy water are likely not in trouble.
Wildlife officials say trumpeter swans or other waterfowl that appear to be trapped in ice or icy water are likely not in trouble.
Don't veer for deer: Deer-vehicle crashes 'at their peak right now' in Minnesota
Don’t veer for deer: That’s the message from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety following a number of vehicle crashes across the state.
Don’t veer for deer: That’s the message from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety following a number of vehicle crashes across the state.
Why the U of M's Raptor Center is treating more sick and injured eagles than ever
Minnesotans love to see eagles in the state, but more and more the majestic birds are requiring treatment for their injuries at the University of Minnesota's Raptor Center.
Minnesotans love to see eagles in the state, but more and more the majestic birds are requiring treatment for their injuries at the University of Minnesota's Raptor Center.
Deer gets caught in batting cage net
A deer became entangled in the netting of a batting cage in Colorado last week.
A deer became entangled in the netting of a batting cage in Colorado last week.
Gov. Tim Walz travels to Fergus Falls, Minnesota for deer hunting opener
Gov. Tim Walz will host the annual Governor’s Deer Hunting Opener this weekend in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
Gov. Tim Walz will host the annual Governor’s Deer Hunting Opener this weekend in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
Minneapolis Park Board investigating pesticide misuse allegations near Lake Harriet
The Minneapolis Park Board is investigating claims that park staff improperly sprayed and dumped pesticides in wetlands and gardens near Lake Harriet.
The Minneapolis Park Board is investigating claims that park staff improperly sprayed and dumped pesticides in wetlands and gardens near Lake Harriet.
Anglers allowed to keep 1 walleye on Mille Lacs Lake this winter
Anglers will once again be allowed to keep walleye on Mille Lacs Lake during the upcoming winter fishing season.
Anglers will once again be allowed to keep walleye on Mille Lacs Lake during the upcoming winter fishing season.
Baby cheetah paired with rescue dog at Cincinnati Zoo
A baby cheetah has been paired with a rescue puppy at the Cincinnati Zoo, and the two playmates have quickly become best friends.
A baby cheetah has been paired with a rescue puppy at the Cincinnati Zoo, and the two playmates have quickly become best friends.
MnDOT study working to minimize construction impact on bats
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is experimenting with new technology to help minimize the negative impacts road and bridge construction can have on bats.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is experimenting with new technology to help minimize the negative impacts road and bridge construction can have on bats.
Amazing pictures show squirrel with a pumpkin on its head
Swedish photographer Geert Weggen was able to capture the remarkable images thanks to having fed the squirrels in the past, SWNS reports. The photographer said his images are almost like telling a story. "So like with Halloween, I can imagine them as dancing skeletons," he said in comments obtained by the news outlet.
Swedish photographer Geert Weggen was able to capture the remarkable images thanks to having fed the squirrels in the past, SWNS reports. The photographer said his images are almost like telling a story. "So like with Halloween, I can imagine them as dancing skeletons," he said in comments obtained by the news outlet.
More than 20,000 youth licenses sold ahead of first statewide youth deer hunting season
A record amount of youth licenses were sold ahead of Minnesota's first statewide youth deer hunt, according to the Minnesota DNR.
A record amount of youth licenses were sold ahead of Minnesota's first statewide youth deer hunt, according to the Minnesota DNR.
Homeowners desperate for help as high water levels remain on Lake Shamineau
Home and cabin owners on a lake south of Motley, Minnesota are feeling desperate.
Home and cabin owners on a lake south of Motley, Minnesota are feeling desperate.
Minnesota girl bags 12-point buck first time hunting
Deer hunting trends in Minnesota may be on the decline, but one Chisago City girl is keeping the tradition alive with a remarkable first hunt.
Deer hunting trends in Minnesota may be on the decline, but one Chisago City girl is keeping the tradition alive with a remarkable first hunt.
Minnesota joins lawsuit against Trump Administration for Endangered Species Act rollbacks
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has joined 20 other states in suing the Trump Administration for rolling back parts of the Endangered Species Act.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has joined 20 other states in suing the Trump Administration for rolling back parts of the Endangered Species Act.
Police officers help tangled bald eagles in Apple Valley, Minnesota
Police officers in Apple Valley, Minnesota helped a pair of bald eagles Monday that were tangled together and unable to fly.
Police officers in Apple Valley, Minnesota helped a pair of bald eagles Monday that were tangled together and unable to fly.



















