FOX 9 Good Day: Feb. 27, 2026
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An airport is getting attention for its joke about passenger attire. Plus, bird watching could help with brain power. We get some advice for pet parents about a tough topic. An expert shares some advice for decluttering and organizing your home.

Syrup Season: How to identify and tap a maple tree
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The freezing and thawing cycle is ideal for sap collection and starting this weekend, there are events planned that allow folks to learn more about the maple syruping process from start to finish. Three Rivers Park District operates 20 parks all across the Twin Cities. We ventured to the Lowry Nature Center in Victoria to start the tapping process.

Meet Regi; ambassador owl at the Lowry Nature Center
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Three Rivers Park District offers a 'Raptors up Close' program where you can learn about their ambassador animals like Regi the great horned owl.

FOX 9 Good Day: Feb. 26, 2026
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What are some workplace and office jargon people hate to hear? Plus,  what's the best way to reply to a group chat? We also get some tips to help get the best lips even when it's cold and dry.

Taste Buds: Legendary Burgers and Juicy Lucy Hotdish

Stephanie Hansen bites into her favorite local and legendary Twin Cities burgers in this episode of Taste Buds.

Taste Buds: Legendary Burgers and Juicy Lucy Hotdish
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Stephanie Hansen bites into her favorite local and legendary Twin Cities burgers in this episode of Taste Buds. The tour kicks off at Baldamar in Roseville for the Big B2, a premium Wagyu blend piled high and topped with their signature 10,000 Lakes sauce.

Cheesecake funk: Prince's legacy inspires Excelsior bakery

Prince's legacy continues to inspire in unexpected ways, including a bakery in Excelsior with a sweet connection to the music icon.

ICE claims repeatedly undercut by video. Most agents still don’t have body cams.

While video evidence has become key in revealing the facts surrounding federal immigration enforcement operations and the tactics that surround them, thousands of federal agents still do not have body cameras.

Home and Garden Show begins at Convention Center
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Spring has arrived in downtown Minneapolis. The Home and Garden Show is underway at the Convention Center. The show runs February 25th through March 1st. 

Town Ball Tour 2026 lineup
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The FOX 9 Town Ball Tour returns for the ninth year, kicking off on June 10. Here's this year's lineup.

FBI raids LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho's home, office

Federal agents are serving court-authorized warrants at the San Pedro home of LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, and at the district's offices in downtown Los Angeles Wednesday morning.

Gophers have 9-game win streak snapped, look for strong Big 10 finish
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This week on the FOX 9 Gopher Coaches Show, we're talking with University of Minnesota women's basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit. The Gophers remain one of the hottest teams in the Big Ten, despite having a nine-game win streak snapped in a loss to Michigan State. The Gophers are 21-7 on the season, and 12-5 in Big Ten play. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks and KFAN's Justin Gaard chat about the season with Coach Plitzuweit. Grace Grocholski and Amaya Battle also join the show.

FOX 9 Good Day: Feb. 25, 2026
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We dive deep into keeping roads safe with salt brine. And a grandpa makes a plea to keep his vanity license plate. We get a peak at some of the latest food trends. And Jared Piepenburg checks out a hidden gem where adults can play in the dirt and act like kids again.

ICE in Minnesota: From 4,000 agents to 400

A pair of sworn affidavits shed new light on federal manpower deployed during Operation Metro Surge. Here's a look at how many federal immigration officials were in Minnesota, and how many are left.

2026 FOX 9 Town Ball Tour schedule

The FOX 9 Town Ball Tour returns for the ninth year, kicking off on June 10. Here's this year's lineup.

Mattress races return to Buck Hill
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Costumed teams will hop on mattresses and race down Buck Hill in Burnsville this weekend. The Original Mattress Factory Bedrace for Bridging event raises money for a local non-profit that supports families as they transition into stable housing by providing furniture and household items. There is still time to register a team. Races begin Saturday at 6 p.m. Bridging supports more than 5,000 families in the metro and has three warehouses across the Twin Cities.

Fleet Farm settles gun lawsuit
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Fleet Farm has agreed to pay $1 million and implement “significant" policy changes to prevent the illegal sale of guns to straw buyers – someone who purchases a firearm on behalf of someone else.