Escape the cold with a Tropical Encounter at Como Park
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Is January's bitterly cold weather getting you down? Escape winter at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. Garden Guy Dale K explores Tropical Encounters.

New stretch gym opens in Eden Prairie
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One easy way to improve your overall health is by stretching. It?s often a step people skip in their workout, but at Stretch Zone in Eden Prairie it is THE workout. The stretch studio opened at the start of the year. These types of specialty gyms are popping up all over the country and here in the Twin Cities because the benefits reach far beyond flexibility. Stretch Zone is located on Commonwealth Drive right off Prairie Center Drive and is open seven days a week.

Dale K's top house plants for your budding collection
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If you?re looking to add a little Zen to your plant collection, here are Garden Guy Dale K's top picks.

How to grow herbs from scratch indoors with Dale K
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Home chefs and gardeners will love having fresh homegrown herbs at their disposal this winter. This morning Dale K shows us how to grow herbs from scratch indoors.

What gardening insiders say will be trending for 2022
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There are a lot of green thumbs in town! The Northern Green Expo is happening downtown Minneapolis. It's a private conference for gardening professionals to learn about what's trending in Minnesota for 2022. Garden Guy Dale K takes us inside.

Eye-catching ice sauna installed at Minneapolis restaurant
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Heat, cold, rest, rehydrate and repeat. That?s the perfect sauna formula for those testing out a new urban ice sauna. The Freehouse, a restaurant known for its beer and breakfast, has turned it?s patio into a unique sauna experience in the heart of the North Loop neighborhood. They?ve teamed up with Cedar + Stone Nordic Sauna of Duluth to install a traditional cedar sauna and an ice sauna. The experience also includes Nordic-inspired cocktails and charcuterie from The Freehouse.

How to keep your house plants alive this winter
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There's no magic to good plant care - even during the long winter months. Garden Guy Dale K shares his simple rules to keeping your house plants alive and flourishing this season.

Former Kim Potter Prosecutor: Early offer to discuss plea deal rebuffed

Imran Ali is still getting hate mail, eight months after he stepped down as prosecutor in the case against former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter. 

Former Kim Potter Prosecutor: Early offer to discuss plea deal rebuffed
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Imran Ali is still getting hate mail, eight months after he stepped down as prosecutor in the case against former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter.

Remembering Mel Reeves: Activist, reporter dies from COVID-19 complications

Community members are mourning the death of longtime activist and local newspaper reporter Mel Reeves Thursday. He died at the age of 64 from complications related to COVID-19, according to those close to him.

Teen artists address racism in exhibit at Minneapolis Institute of Art

A new exhibit at the Minneapolis Institute of Art showcases the creative talents of dozens of students in the metro. The focus of their work is addressing racism as a public health crisis through art.

Teen artists address racism in exhibit at Minneapolis Institute of Art
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A new exhibit at the Minneapolis Institute of Art showcases the creative talents of dozens of students in the metro. The focus of their work is addressing racism as a public health crisis through art.

Garden Guy Dale K's favorite house plants with flare
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Not all plants are grown for flowers and fruits. Dale K shares his favorite house plants for the home and office with unique, colorful leaves.

New restaurant brings Cajun comfort food and glittering cocktails to Edina
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The cuisine of New Orleans has landed in Edina. Mr. Paul?s Supper Club recently opened at 50th & France and it?s from a powerhouse team; Executive Chef Tommy Begnaud and Beverage Director Nick Kosevich. The menu has recipes from Chef Begnaud?s grandpa, Mr. Paul. Behind the supper club is a to-go sandwich shop called Mr. Paul?s Po?Boys and Jams. The sandwich shop is open Tuesday to Sunday, 11am to 3pm. The Supper Club is open Tuesday through Sunday as well from 4pm to 10pm.

Freezing temps won't scare Shayne from a morning dip in Lake Harriet
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Shayne, undeterred by the weather joins the Submergents, a group of hearty souls who head out to Lake Harriet every morning in the winter, cut a fresh hole in the ice, and get in the frigid water....to relax....yikes.

Ready for somewhere warmer? Dale K take us inside his favorite hot spot
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The north garden at Como Conservatory is a living breathing tropical grocery store. Here you'll find Papaya, fig, vanilla and other tropical fruits ripe for the viewing. Garden Guy Dale K takes us inside for a sample.

New winter sport destination opens in Eagan
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The Vikings Eagan campus continues to expand. They’ve partner with the Omni Viking Lakes Hotel to offer the Winter SKOLstice. This new event will run through February 27th. It will include free ice skating, free open curling on the pond, pond hockey on four rinks on the north lake and a warming house. For more information visit the Viking Lakes website or Instagram.

Minnesota Untold: Full special

Our Minnesota Untold series highlights the state's lesser-known history. Hit play to watch our Christmas special highlighting those stories.

Minnesota Untold: Full special
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As part of a Christmas special, FOX 9 aired a special of its "Minnesota Untold" series highlighting lesser-known stories of the state's history.