FOX 9 Good Day: April 29, 2026
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Some dedicated moviegoers are paying $50 for movie tickets. Plus, college students are preparing for an uncertain job market. We get some tips to get the most out of your fresh food. And a food truck combines ice cream and hot-pressed donuts.

Top Teacher: Simley Senior High School’s Alexandra Hermoza
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FOX 9’s second Top Teacher award of 2026 goes to Alexandra Hermoza, a special education professional at Simley Senior High School in Inver Grove Heights. Check out her surprise!

Hundreds of refurbished bikes ready for sale in Apple Valley
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For the last year the volunteer wrench crew has been hard at work refurbishing bikes for a sale this weekend. It's the 18th annual Rick's Bike Sale. It takes place at Dicks Valley Service located at 5905 Upper 147th St. West in Apple Valley on Saturday May 2nd from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. They expect to sell more than 550 bikes in four hours, and the money raised will all go to two local non-profits, Kids 'n Kinship and DARTS. The sale has raised more than $625,000 for charity over the past 17 years.

FOX 9 Good Day: April 28, 2026
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What age is old? Well, it depends on your own age. Plus, Circus Jueventas in St. Paul is giving people a front row seat to all the excitement.

Operation Metro Surge: Federal court impact
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During an interview with FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume, Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz details the unprecedented strain placed on Minnesota’s federal courts during the months-long immigration enforcement of Operation Metro Surge.

How did ICE operations impact federal courts? Read what the chief judge said.

You can read a portion of Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz's interview with FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume below. The transcript has been slightly edited for grammar, clarity and brevity.

Baby boom at the Minnesota Zoo
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The cutest springtime tradition is back at the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley. Farm Babies is underway at the Wells Fargo Family Farm. It runs through May 17th. This years' event will feature baby goats, sheep, pigs, llamas and chicks along with two new additions, mini cows and donkeys. 

FOX 9 Good Day: April 27, 2026
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Parents are going out of their way to find the latest toy, Needoh, but we take a look at this not-so-new trend of rushing to get toys. Plus, how can you tell if your pet is dealing with anxiety? Dr. Eric Ruhland shares some advice on what to watch out for

After ICE 'overwhelmed' federal courts, Chief Judge reflects on emotional toll

In his first interview since Operation Metro Surge, Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz detailed how ICE strained Minnesota's federal courts during the unprecedented immigration enforcement operation.

After ICE “overwhelmed" federal courts,  Chief Judge reflects on emotional toll
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In his first interview since Operation Metro Surge, Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz explained how ICE strained Minnesota's federal courts during the unprecedented immigration enforcement operation.

Unscripted with Dawn Mitchell: Frost's Nicole Hensley
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The Minnesota Frost's goaltender Nicole Hensley sat down with FOX 9's Dawn Mitchell for the latest Unscripted episode. 

FOX 9 Good Day: April 24, 2026
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Cereal box toys are returning, plus people are making money off their old tech and toys. Our parenting expert offers some tips to find the best gift for mom ahead of Mother's Day. And Black Fashion Week Minnesota is back, bringing some of the top designers to the Twin Cities.

Private garage condos open for Cars & Caves event
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Cars & Caves returns for the season this weekend. The last Saturday of the month, April through September, the Chanhassen AutoPlex opens to the public. There will be hundreds of collector, classic and exotic cars and motorcycles on display. the show runs from 9 a.m. to noon and is free to attend. They will be accepting donations for the non-profit charity partner, Wishes & More during the event.

Medina garden center marks 50 years
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Gregor Farm & Greenhouse is celebrating a half-century of business in the west metro. They will be holding an open house this weekend on Saturday, April 25th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sunday, April 26th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Hennepin County utilizes gravel bed for tree growth
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Most of the trees Hennepin county plants come from a gravel-bed nursery. It's located at the Hennepin County Adult Corrections Facility in Plymouth. It gives the county access to hardy, diverse and cost-effective trees for use on county projects and properties.

Art inspires floral creations at Minneapolis Institute of Art
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More than 160 floral artists have created designs inspired by pieces from the Minneapolis Institute of Art's collection. They will be on display for 'Art in Bloom' from April 23rd through the 26th. The show is free and open to the public though they are asking for donations to sustain the mission of ensuring access to all including educational programming. 

FOX 9 Good Day: April 23, 2026
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What is the perfect weather day? Some experts have an idea. Plus, Garden Guy Dale K shares some tips for making your garden and lawn more eco-friendly. And our makeup expert shares some spring beauty products for under $20.

Top Teacher: Baldwin-Woodville's Angela Schmoker honored
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FOX 9 kicks off the Top Teacher awards for the year with a surprise stop at Baldwin-Woodville High School in Baldwin, Wisconsin. Mrs. Angela Schmoker, a Family and Consumer Science teacher of over 30 years, was honored with the award.