St. Paul man turns pile of snow into backyard bar
After the flakes started flying in December, Emerson decided to put the snow he'd been piling up with his snowblower at the end of his driveway to good use.
After the flakes started flying in December, Emerson decided to put the snow he'd been piling up with his snowblower at the end of his driveway to good use.
'Untamed Heart': This year marks 30th anniversary of Minnesota-filmed movie
At the corner of 4th and Central in Northeast Minneapolis, only a faded sign hints at the property's hidden history.
At the corner of 4th and Central in Northeast Minneapolis, only a faded sign hints at the property's hidden history.
World's heaviest ball of twine in Wisconsin could soon be on the move
At 10 feet high, 22 feet wide and weighing in at more than 24,000 pounds, this oval-shaped sphere is believed to be the heaviest ball of twine in the world.
At 10 feet high, 22 feet wide and weighing in at more than 24,000 pounds, this oval-shaped sphere is believed to be the heaviest ball of twine in the world.
World's heaviest ball of twine in Wisconsin could soon be on the move
A few miles outside the small town of Highland, Wisconsin, in Douglas County, there's a monument to pursuing your passion. At 10 feet high, 22 feet wide and weighing in at more than 24,000 pounds, this oval-shaped sphere is believed to be the heaviest ball of twine in the world.
A few miles outside the small town of Highland, Wisconsin, in Douglas County, there's a monument to pursuing your passion. At 10 feet high, 22 feet wide and weighing in at more than 24,000 pounds, this oval-shaped sphere is believed to be the heaviest ball of twine in the world.
Minneapolis pow wow singer shines spotlight on Indigenous art form
Pow wow singer Joe Rainey, who has collaborated with the likes of Bon Iver and Chance the Rapper, is preparing for one of his first shows in his hometown of Minneapolis. His music is shining a spotlight on Ojibwe culture.
Pow wow singer Joe Rainey, who has collaborated with the likes of Bon Iver and Chance the Rapper, is preparing for one of his first shows in his hometown of Minneapolis. His music is shining a spotlight on Ojibwe culture.
Lakeview High School football player overcoming obstacles, inspiring others
For Terrek Jenniges, football is a chance at freedom from the complicated challenges of his disability — and the team has welcomed him with open arms.
For Terrek Jenniges, football is a chance at freedom from the complicated challenges of his disability — and the team has welcomed him with open arms.
Lakeview Lakers football team inspired by teammate who defies the odds
Terrek Jenniges, a freshman, has caudal regression, which impedes the development in his lower body. He uses a wheelchair to get around but that hasn't stopped him from proving people wrong. He's a place holder for the kickers on the Lakeview Lakers. It's a chance at freedom for Jenniges, and his teammates welcomed him with open arms. And Jenniges' positive attitude has had an equally positive effect on the team.
Terrek Jenniges, a freshman, has caudal regression, which impedes the development in his lower body. He uses a wheelchair to get around but that hasn't stopped him from proving people wrong. He's a place holder for the kickers on the Lakeview Lakers. It's a chance at freedom for Jenniges, and his teammates welcomed him with open arms. And Jenniges' positive attitude has had an equally positive effect on the team.
Star-studded cast made 'Beautiful Girls' memorable moment in history of Minnesota-made movies
Tucked under the limestone bluffs in the heart of Stillwater, there's a nod to days gone by.
Tucked under the limestone bluffs in the heart of Stillwater, there's a nod to days gone by.
The time a Minneapolis hotel was packed with Hollywood celebrities
As FOX 9 looks back at the shooting of "Beautiful Girls" in Minnesota, we recall the time that a Minneapolis hotel was home to the likes of celebrities Keanu Reeves, Cameron Diaz, Uma Thurman and Steve Buscemi.
As FOX 9 looks back at the shooting of "Beautiful Girls" in Minnesota, we recall the time that a Minneapolis hotel was home to the likes of celebrities Keanu Reeves, Cameron Diaz, Uma Thurman and Steve Buscemi.
Singing song a day for 10 years has led Minnesota musician to YouTube stardom, incredible collaborations
As a full-time musician, who plays 75 to 100 gigs a year, not a day goes by when Zachary Scot Johnson isn't practicing his craft.
As a full-time musician, who plays 75 to 100 gigs a year, not a day goes by when Zachary Scot Johnson isn't practicing his craft.
Bloomington man draws on experience as combat artist to illustrate reality of Vietnam War
Les Fordahl's home in Bloomington looks more like an art gallery.
Les Fordahl's home in Bloomington looks more like an art gallery.
Combat artist's illustrations bring to life the realities of the Vietnam War
Les Fordahl's home in Bloomington looks more like an art gallery. "Relaxed. Puts me in a place like someone reading a good book and zoning out from the world," said Fordahl. Most of the paintings that hang on the walls are the retired postal worker's interpretations of the Land of 10,000 Lakes. But some of his most meaningful masterpieces are examples of the art of war.
Les Fordahl's home in Bloomington looks more like an art gallery. "Relaxed. Puts me in a place like someone reading a good book and zoning out from the world," said Fordahl. Most of the paintings that hang on the walls are the retired postal worker's interpretations of the Land of 10,000 Lakes. But some of his most meaningful masterpieces are examples of the art of war.
9-year-old runner ready to go the distance at Twin Cities Marathon
While some kids his age are playing video games or solving Rubik's Cubes, Abdullah Mudhafar is getting ready to go the distance.
While some kids his age are playing video games or solving Rubik's Cubes, Abdullah Mudhafar is getting ready to go the distance.
The Humble Horse: Western Wisconsin woman starts nonprofit to save rare Ojibwe horse
In the early 1900s, there were thousands of Ojibwe horses along the Minnesota-Canada border. But as more Native Americans were moved onto reservations, the U.S. and Canadian governments either exterminated them or sold to make dog food.
In the early 1900s, there were thousands of Ojibwe horses along the Minnesota-Canada border. But as more Native Americans were moved onto reservations, the U.S. and Canadian governments either exterminated them or sold to make dog food.
A toast to the end of an era: David Fong's restaurant closes doors in Bloomington
It was an emotional goodbye Wednesday night as customers said farewell to David Fong's restaurant in Bloomington, as the owners close up shop after 64 years.
It was an emotional goodbye Wednesday night as customers said farewell to David Fong's restaurant in Bloomington, as the owners close up shop after 64 years.
Historic steamboat on Lake Minnetonka looking for new place to launch
The Museum of Lake Minnetonka is looking for new land to help get the historic Minnehaha steamboat back in the water.
The Museum of Lake Minnetonka is looking for new land to help get the historic Minnehaha steamboat back in the water.
MSP airport piano player delights travelers with upside down playing
Once a week, Nate Hance turns the main concourse at the Minneapolis-St. Paul international airport into his own personal concert hall.
Once a week, Nate Hance turns the main concourse at the Minneapolis-St. Paul international airport into his own personal concert hall.
'Purple Playground' inspires students with the music of Prince
Inside the High School For Recording Arts, music fills the air. But this is no ordinary school of rock, it's also a tribute to his purple majesty.
Inside the High School For Recording Arts, music fills the air. But this is no ordinary school of rock, it's also a tribute to his purple majesty.
Legendary filmmaker Kevin Smith considers Minnesota a turning point in career
The movie “Mallrats” was filmed at Eden Prairie Center in early 1995, and from the very first frame it was clear the Minnesota shopping center would have a starring role.
The movie “Mallrats” was filmed at Eden Prairie Center in early 1995, and from the very first frame it was clear the Minnesota shopping center would have a starring role.
‘Alive and Kickin’ helps Twin Cities seniors rock
Once a week a senior choir comes together to lift their voices in song – not only making beautiful music, but also shattering stereotypes of what aging looks like.
Once a week a senior choir comes together to lift their voices in song – not only making beautiful music, but also shattering stereotypes of what aging looks like.