Boundary Waters mining ban ends after Trump approves rolled back protections

President Trump has signed into law a bill that could potentially pave the way for mining projects just south of Minnesota Boundary Waters Canoe Area's watershed.

The story behind the DNR's Eagle camera
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For some, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Eagle camera has been a fixture, allowing the public to freely watch along as a family of bald eagles sets up their nest and brings new birds into the world. A simple live stream does a lot more for the eagles than most people think. Kristin Hall, who runs the DNR's Eagle Cam, joined FOX 9 News at 5 on Sunday.

Trump dismisses some, if not all, of National Science Board, multiple reports say

The Trump administration is being criticized over reports that the White House has dismissed multiple, and possibly all, members of the National Science Board.

Roadkill found in freezer at Chinese restaurant, police say

Police in Pineville, Louisiana, are investigating a local restaurant after officers found a deer believed to be roadkill stored in a freezer with food.

Black bear spotted in Cottage Grove neighborhood

A black bear was spotted roaming around in a Cottage Grove neighborhood on Friday, according to authorities.

Sloth World: Warehouse lacked proper permits for animals; 'stop work' order issued by county

The warehouse on International Drive where 31 sloths intended for Sloth World Orlando reportedly died was not permitted to have animals or wildlife of any kind, FOX 35 has learned.

NOAA finally identifies ‘golden orb’; here’s what it is

The mystery of the "golden orb," an unidentified object that captured widespread public interest when it was collected during a NOAA expedition, has finally been solved.

Maine lobsterman found dead after boat discovered adrift overnight

A 63-year-old Maine lobsterman was found dead after his boat was discovered running unattended overnight, sparking a search in coastal waters.

Osprey attempts to steal fish from bald eagle

A man captured rare footage of an osprey attempting to scavenge a fish from a bald eagle on a lake in British Columbia.

Osprey attempts to steal fish from bald eagle
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A man captured rare footage of an osprey attempting to scavenge a fish from a bald eagle on a lake in British Columbia.

NASA unveils panoramic Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

NASA unveiled the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, designed to capture unprecedented panoramic images of the universe.

Look up tonight as the Lyrid meteor shower peaks - How to see the celestial show

Stargazers, get ready to watch one of the world’s oldest known meteor showers as the Lyrid meteor shower peaks Tuesday night. How to see the celestial show

Rocket for Artemis III mission starts journey to Cape Canaveral
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Just 10 days after Artemis II came back from its mission, plans are already in the works for Artemis III next year. The rocket for the mission is making its way to Cape Canaveral via barge. FOX's Amy Galo has more.

Brainerd native plays key role in Artemis II mission to moon
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Brainerd native Branelle Rodriguez is a vehicle manager for the Orion program in NASA, and played a key role in the Artemis II mission to the moon. She joined FOX 9's All Day on Monday to talk about her experience with the mission, and working with NASA.

Humans cause nearly 2/3rds of wolf deaths in the Upper Midwest: study

A new study shows humans are responsible for the vast majority of wolves deaths in the Upper Midwest, with most of the human-caused deaths being illegal kills.

Senate BWCA mining ban vote challenges
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The U.S. Senate voted this week 50-49 to undue a moratorium on mining operations near Minnesota’s BWCA. FOX 9’s All Day is joined by Chris Knopf of the Friends of the Boundary Waters to discuss what it could mean for the area ahead, and potential legal challenges planned to combat the decision.