Step inside a Twin Cities Dream Home
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The spring Parade of Homes tour is underway in the Twin Cities. This year there are 386 homes featured all across the metro in a variety of price points. Almost all the homes are free to tour Friday through Sunday from noon to 6 p.m., March 8 through April 7. The six dream homes cost $5 to check out and that money goes to the nonprofit, Housing First Minnesota Foundation, which builds transitional housing for Minnesotans experiencing homelessness.

New in Hopkins: Pink Ivy Kitchen & Bar
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The couple behind Advellum at the Malcom Yards Market have opened their first full-service restaurant on Main Street in Hopkins. Pink Ivy will offer lunch and dinner service Tuesday through Sunday. Michael and Viorica Shaughnessy describe the menu as modern-American fare infused with seasonal twists.

On the Map: The life of Michael Dowling
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In Olivia, Minnesota, one of the city's most famous residents is Michael Dowling. He came when he was ten and it wasn't long after that he became an inspiration for people with disabilities.

Morrill Hall Takeover: The civil rights protest that changed the U of M

In January 1969, five Black students entered the University of Minnesota’s student records office and refused to leave. It would historically become known as the Morrill Hall Takeover.

Lookback at the Morrill Hall takeover
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The Northrop Mall is a historic landmark on the Twin Cities campus of the University of Minnesota. Among the buildings that shape the landscape is Morrill Hall, a building that is home to the university?s administrative offices but also the site of a significant moment in Black history.

Spring blooms for any space: Garden Guy
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While it?s still too early to start planting in Minnesota, it?s never too early to bring a pop of spring color into your home. FOX 9's Garden Guy Dale K. has the details.

Gopher Coaches Show: Dawn Plitzuweit March 4
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This week on the FOX 9 Gopher Coaches Show, we catch up with Dawn Plituzweit of Minnesota women's basketball as the Gophers get ready for the Big Ten Tournament. Mara Braun also joins the show, and we feature Janay Sanders.

FOX 9 Good Day: March 5, 2024
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Kelly, Alix & Shayne share the big talkers of the day. Garden Guy, Dale K., shows us a simple way to bring fresh flowers into our space ahead of Spring. And a preview of the Midtown Global Market dessert contest.

Gophers guard Mara Braun speaks for first time since season-ending foot injury

Gophers guard Mara Braun spoke on the FOX 9 Gopher Coaches Show on Monday for the first time since suffering a season-ending foot injury at Illinois.

FOX 9 Good Day: March 4, 2024
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Is it a bad idea to drink coffee immediately after waking up? Possibly. That's just one of the things Kelly, Hannah & Alix discuss in today's talkers. Plus, understanding the warning signs of gambling addiction. And, meet a woman sharing her secrets to planning the perfect vacation. Plus,

FOX 9 Good Day: March 1, 2024
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Alix, Shayne & Kelly cover the day's big talkers. Dr. Eric Ruhland stops by to answer your pet health questions And Stephanie March is here with a look at new restaurants popping up in the Twin Cities area.

Adele's Frozen Custard opens for the season
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Whether there?s snow, rain or it?s hot or cold Adele?s Frozen Custard has opened on March 1 for the last 38 years, though there was one year they couldn?t open because of a blizzard. This year, they?re expecting big crowds for the warmest opening weekend on record for Adele?s. The custard is the same recipe they?ve had since 1986 though they?ve added new flavors to the menu. The custard is made fresh every day. Unlike ice cream, the air is whipped out of it instead of put into it and it?s made with egg yolks which gives it a velvety texture. Adele?s will be open daily from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. through the day before Thanksgiving.

Burnsville gunman wanted his firearm rights restored. This is why the system blocked him

Shannon Gooden desperately wanted a gun. Years before he shot and killed three Burnsville first responders, Gooden argued for the court to lift his lifetime ban on owning firearms.

On the Map: Yellowstone Trail
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In this week's On the Map, FOX 9's Karen Scullin takes us to a portion of the Yellowstone Trail in Olivia, Minnesota. The Yellowstone Trail was created for car drivers in 1912. The route went coast to coast in the northern part of the U.S.

Korean cuisine: Taste Buds
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Stephanie Hansen's love of Korean food takes her on a whirlwind adventure of flavors in this episode of Taste Buds.