‘Chess house’ makes all the right moves on Lyndale Avenue

On one of the busiest streets in south Minneapolis, an extreme chess set up has people stopping on their walks.

?Chess house? makes all the right moves on Lyndale Avenue
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Chess has been around for centuries, with its bold moves and dramatic plays, becoming a popular pastime for players around the world. On one of the busiest streets in south Minneapolis, a full-size chess game has become an unusual sight. FOX 9?s Maury Glover paid a visit.

Meet Dan Jurgens, the Minnesotan who pitched idea to kill Superman

Dan Jurgens pitched the idea to kill the “Man of Steel" to DC Comics to replace a Superman/Lois Lane wedding story line that got postponed.

Meet Dan Jurgens, the Minnesotan who killed Superman
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Dan Jurgens pitched the idea to kill the "Man of Steel" to DC Comics to replace a Superman/Lois Lane wedding story line that got postponed.

Live stream from MSP airport has aviation enthusiasts flying high

A couple of times a week, Alex Redding comes to the aircraft viewing area to not only indulge in his hobby of plane spotting. He also live streams the action as it happens on YouTube, with the help of a few fellow aviation enthusiasts, under the name MSP Airport Live.

Augsburg University's 'Greetings From' art exhibit showcases iconic signs
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Signs are a part of our everyday environment that many of us take for granted. Now, these exercises in practicality are being elevated to works of art through an exhibit at Augsburg University.

On the right note: Preserving Minnesota's musical legacy

Minnesota is home to a vibrant music scene. Now there's a push to ensure every note created by Minnesota artists is preserved for posterity.

Diverse Emerging Music Organization preserving MN legacy
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A nonprofit organization is preserving Minnesota's music scene for artists big and small. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the full report.

Lindstrom camera repair shop is a snapshot of the past

From movie cameras to point and shoots, Gulbranson delves into the inner workings of cameras big and small.

Northwest Camera Repair: A local photography fixture
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A downtown Minneapolis camera shop is the last bastion of a dying breed in Minnesota. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the full story.

'Snortin' Stan,' the U of M fullback responsible for the NFL Draft
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The NFL Draft started after a bidding war for U of M fullback Stan Kosta, who helped win a national championship in 1934. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the full story.

The Minnesota gridiron great responsible for NFL Draft

This year, 600,000 fans descended on Lambeau Field in Green Bay for the three-day event to watch teams get their pick of the best college players in the country. But all the speculation and spectacle started because of a player from Minnesota.

Dancing through the decades: Green Isle couple celebrates 75 years of marriage

Hilary and LeAnn Sauter know from experience that getting into a groove on the dance floor helps make sure they are in sync off the dance floor as well.

Green Isle couple dances through 75 years of marriage
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Dancing has been a constant connection over 75 years of marriage for Hilary and LeAnn Sauter. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the full story.

Toy photographer captures collectibles in works of art
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A man from Maple Grove is creating works of art with the help of toys from various universes. FOX 9's Maury Glover has more on the surreal subjects.

Faribault Mill celebrates 160th anniversary
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Some say the Faribault Mill manufactures magic, turning wool into its signature blankets and other accessories meant to stand the test of time. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the full story.

North St. Paul’s giant snowman is a frosty fixture

The city of North St Paul has a small town feel in the middle of the metro. For 50 years, a giant snowman has been a symbol of this community.