Flanders wildfire: Crews continue battling hot spots as County Road 11 set to reopen
Fire crews continue working the Flanders wildfire on Monday, focusing on hot spots and reinforcing containment lines, according to the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office.
Fire crews continue working the Flanders wildfire on Monday, focusing on hot spots and reinforcing containment lines, according to the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office.
MN wildfire: Man arrested for shooting firefighting plane
Deputies have arrested a man for alleging shooting at a firefighting plane that was working to battle a raging wildfire in northern Minnesota over the weekend.
Deputies have arrested a man for alleging shooting at a firefighting plane that was working to battle a raging wildfire in northern Minnesota over the weekend.
Trump drops $10 billion lawsuit against IRS over leaked tax records
President Donald Trump has moved to withdraw his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the leak of his tax returns.
President Donald Trump has moved to withdraw his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the leak of his tax returns.
Minnesota wildfires: Stewart Trail Fire containment grows to 62% as Gov. Walz plans visit
As firefighters continue making progress on the Stewart Trail wildfire near Two Harbors, Gov. Tim Walz is scheduled to meet with first responders and survey the fire damage Monday afternoon.
As firefighters continue making progress on the Stewart Trail wildfire near Two Harbors, Gov. Tim Walz is scheduled to meet with first responders and survey the fire damage Monday afternoon.
MN wildfires: Crews working to contain active fires
Fire crews are working to contain at least two active wildfires in Minnesota, the Flanders Fire in Crow Wing County and the Stewart Trail Fire in Two Harbors. FOX 9’s meteorologist Cody Matz has the latest.
Fire crews are working to contain at least two active wildfires in Minnesota, the Flanders Fire in Crow Wing County and the Stewart Trail Fire in Two Harbors. FOX 9’s meteorologist Cody Matz has the latest.
NFL expect to vote for Nashville to host 2030 Super Bowl, sources say
The National Football League could be bringing the 2030 Super Bowl to Nashville, Tennessee.
The National Football League could be bringing the 2030 Super Bowl to Nashville, Tennessee.
Minnesota 2026 legislative session ends: Recap
The 2026 Minnesota legislative session is wrapping up, with lawmakers finalizing their work at the State Capitol. FOX 9’s Kelly O’Connell has the latest on what bills passed, and what didn’t make it over the finish line.
The 2026 Minnesota legislative session is wrapping up, with lawmakers finalizing their work at the State Capitol. FOX 9’s Kelly O’Connell has the latest on what bills passed, and what didn’t make it over the finish line.
Minnesota weather: Quiet before storm chances return Monday evening
Monday is fairly quiet before scattered storm chances return to Minnesota in the evening.
Monday is fairly quiet before scattered storm chances return to Minnesota in the evening.
MN weather: Storm chances returning Monday evening
Expect a quiet and fairly cloudy Monday with highs in the 60s before storm chances return later in the evening. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Expect a quiet and fairly cloudy Monday with highs in the 60s before storm chances return later in the evening. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Iran latest: US-Iran ceasefire remains shaky as both sides signal readiness to fight again
Signs of strain in the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran seemed to arise over the weekend, ranging from a new threat by President Donald Trump to Iranian state TV presenters going on-air armed.
Signs of strain in the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran seemed to arise over the weekend, ranging from a new threat by President Donald Trump to Iranian state TV presenters going on-air armed.
MN Capitol deadline: Lawmakers rush to finish business before session ends
The clock is ticking at the Minnesota State Capitol as lawmakers race to pass several high-profile bills before the legislative session ends at midnight.
The clock is ticking at the Minnesota State Capitol as lawmakers race to pass several high-profile bills before the legislative session ends at midnight.
MN wildfires: Crews work to contain burning fires
Northern Minnesota is battling two major wildfires that have scorched thousands of acres and forced local residents to evacuate. In Crow Wing County, the Flanders Fire near the Brainerd Lakes area has grown to 1,700 acres and is currently 20% contained. Fire crews are attacking the blaze from the air and the ground.
Northern Minnesota is battling two major wildfires that have scorched thousands of acres and forced local residents to evacuate. In Crow Wing County, the Flanders Fire near the Brainerd Lakes area has grown to 1,700 acres and is currently 20% contained. Fire crews are attacking the blaze from the air and the ground.
Canadian officials confirm first Hantavirus case
Officials in Canada have confirmed the country's first Hantavirus case. The person who tested positive was aboard the international cruise ship that had an outbreak, and they are now in the hospital.
Officials in Canada have confirmed the country's first Hantavirus case. The person who tested positive was aboard the international cruise ship that had an outbreak, and they are now in the hospital.
Capitol crunch time: Minnesota lawmakers racing to pass bills before midight
It's crunch time at the Minnesota State Capitol Sunday night as lawmakers work to pass bills before the end of the 2026 legislative session at midnight.
It's crunch time at the Minnesota State Capitol Sunday night as lawmakers work to pass bills before the end of the 2026 legislative session at midnight.
MN weather: Severe threat continues near Mankato
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking severe weather Sunday night in southern Minnesota. There have been multiple tornado warnings near Mankato, and Leon Purvis checks in where he's experiencing heavy rain, strong winds and frequent lightning.
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking severe weather Sunday night in southern Minnesota. There have been multiple tornado warnings near Mankato, and Leon Purvis checks in where he's experiencing heavy rain, strong winds and frequent lightning.
MN weather: Tornado warnings in southern Minnesota
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking a bumpy night of severe weather in southern Minnesota. There have already been multiple tornado warnings near Mankato.
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking a bumpy night of severe weather in southern Minnesota. There have already been multiple tornado warnings near Mankato.
Tornado warning for Martin County until 7:45 p.m.
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking a tornado-warned storm southwest of Mankato Sunday night. Areas impacted include Lewiston, Northrop and Truman.
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking a tornado-warned storm southwest of Mankato Sunday night. Areas impacted include Lewiston, Northrop and Truman.
Get your firearm safety class done before hunting season
It's not hunting season yet, but if you want to go hunting this fall you may need to take a firearms safety class. If you haven't already registered for one, you might have lost your chance. DNR Conservation Officer Garrett Thomas joined FOX 9 News at 5 Sunday to talk about what you need to do to be ready for hunting season.
It's not hunting season yet, but if you want to go hunting this fall you may need to take a firearms safety class. If you haven't already registered for one, you might have lost your chance. DNR Conservation Officer Garrett Thomas joined FOX 9 News at 5 Sunday to talk about what you need to do to be ready for hunting season.
Minnesota lawmakers race to finish bills as legislative session closes
The 2026 Minnesota legislative session comes to a close at midnight Sunday, and lawmakers on both sides are racing to to get final bills done before the deadline hits. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the latest.
The 2026 Minnesota legislative session comes to a close at midnight Sunday, and lawmakers on both sides are racing to to get final bills done before the deadline hits. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the latest.
Crews battling Flanders, Stewart Trail wildfires in northern Minnesota
Thousands of acres have burned and firefighters are working to contain wildfires in northern Minnesota this weekend. The Flanders wildfire is impacting Crow Wing County, while the Stewart Trail wildfire is burning near Two Harbors. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.
Thousands of acres have burned and firefighters are working to contain wildfires in northern Minnesota this weekend. The Flanders wildfire is impacting Crow Wing County, while the Stewart Trail wildfire is burning near Two Harbors. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.