Minnesota man's big catch breaks state record for heaviest muskie

A Plymouth man appears to have broken a 64-year-old state record during his last fishing trip before the freeze on Lake Mille Lacs Monday night.

West Point cadets trying to steal Navy mascot grabbed the wrong goat

West Point cadets on a mission to nab the U.S. Naval Academy's mascot ahead of the annual Army-Navy football game infiltrated a farm near Annapolis, Maryland, chased the spooked goats, and grabbed one named Bill. But it was the wrong Bill. 

Rescue dog becomes mold detector for owner who is sensitive to spores

On the outside, Buddy runs, jumps and keeps his sister in check. But inside, he likes a quiet round of hide and seek, and his favorite game comes with a prize for both Buddy and his owner Lacey Calmes.

Minnesota family to get street back after judge rules against town that removed road

UPDATE: A Hillman Township meeting on the court decision was adjourned on Tuesday, November 16 with no decisions or announcements on the matter after the court ruling. The town said they would discuss privately with the family about the next steps.

Purported Hopkins psychic accused of swindling $130K for promises to lift curses from vulnerable adults

“Psychic Cynthia” ran her business out of a second floor apartment in downtown Hopkins, just a few blocks from the Hopkins Police Department. Sgt. Michael Glassberg says they’d gotten a number of complaints from her customers over the years but couldn’t prove any crime.

Guthrie's 'A Christmas Carol' performance delayed due to disruptive patron

A disruptive patron caused an approximately 30 minute delay at the Guthrie Theater's performance of "A Christmas Carol" Friday evening.

Family sues funeral home, cemetery after loved one falls out of casket

A Massachusetts family is suing a funeral home and cemetery after their loved one’s casket fell open as it was being lowered into a grave, causing the body to fall out.

French man breaks world record for standing on top of hot air balloon at altitude

Remi Ouvrard stood on top of a hot air balloon this week that reached a peak altitude of 4,016 meters (13,175 feet) over Chatellerault in western France.

Charges: Bus driver tackled student in Fridley, Minn.

Authorities are investigating after a student was assaulted by a bus driver Tuesday in Fridley, Minnesota.

Family works to return wedding album found in Bloomington garage

The Sutton family is going through some changes this winter, after the recent death of their 80-year-old grandmother Ida Hoffert. Ida lost her life after a battle with COVID-19, caught in a nursing home where she was staying as she recovered from surgery.

Firefighters rescue man trapped in wall at Syracuse theater

Firefighters in upstate New York rescued a man who had gotten trapped behind a wall inside the Landmark Theatre.

8 dead, 25 hospitalized after chaos at Astroworld festival in Houston

The second day of rapper Travis Scott’s Astroworld music festival in Houston has been canceled after chaos on the first night killed at least eight people.

'Absolutely insane,' ICU nurse attending Astroworld Festival tells FOX 26 what she saw

FOX 26's Denise Middleton spoke with an ICU nurse who was in attendance during the Astroworld music festival and assisted first responders at the concert, where eight people died and several other members of the crowd were injured.

Man burst into flames after police use Taser on him, authorities say

Authorities say an upstate New York man is in grave condition at a hospital after police used a Taser to subdue him and he burst into flames.