Festive Fourth of July despite rainy start
Many areas throughout the Twin Cities enjoyed festive Fourth of July celebrations despite a rainy start to the day. Babs Santos is live in Eden Prairie as the city's fireworks are set to begin.
Many areas throughout the Twin Cities enjoyed festive Fourth of July celebrations despite a rainy start to the day. Babs Santos is live in Eden Prairie as the city's fireworks are set to begin.
Soggy start to 4th of July festivities
Many areas throughout the Twin Cities dealt with rain on the Fourth of July, but it didn?t stop most celebrations. FOX 9?s Babs Santos is live in Eden Prairie.
Many areas throughout the Twin Cities dealt with rain on the Fourth of July, but it didn?t stop most celebrations. FOX 9?s Babs Santos is live in Eden Prairie.
Early storms won?t damper 4th of July
After early morning storms throughout the Twin Cities, several communities are eyeing the weather and hoping to keep their evening celebrations and fireworks displays on schedule.
After early morning storms throughout the Twin Cities, several communities are eyeing the weather and hoping to keep their evening celebrations and fireworks displays on schedule.
Emerging Professionals Ensemble to stage RENT in July
The music thumping from a dance studio at PIM Arts High School is the pulse driving a diverse ensemble of actors who need almost no spark to perform. All they need is an opportunity. In this summer’s performance of RENT, they have one.
The music thumping from a dance studio at PIM Arts High School is the pulse driving a diverse ensemble of actors who need almost no spark to perform. All they need is an opportunity. In this summer’s performance of RENT, they have one.
Twin Cities actors to perform RENT
A unique group of young performers called the Emerging Professionals Ensemble (EPE) will perform RENT in July. To buy tickets or learn more about the program visit www.epemn.org.
A unique group of young performers called the Emerging Professionals Ensemble (EPE) will perform RENT in July. To buy tickets or learn more about the program visit www.epemn.org.
Motorcycle salesmen credited with saving rider's life
A pair of motorcycle salesmen insisted a customer wear a helmet when he left their shop. Only minutes after leaving, the man crashed the bike sending him flying over the handlebars and hitting his head. First responders credited the salesmen with saving the rider's life.
A pair of motorcycle salesmen insisted a customer wear a helmet when he left their shop. Only minutes after leaving, the man crashed the bike sending him flying over the handlebars and hitting his head. First responders credited the salesmen with saving the rider's life.
Motorcycle salesmen save rider's life
A pair of motorcycle salesmen in Eden Prairie are being praised for their life-saving action, after insisting a customer wear a helmet moments before he crashed.
A pair of motorcycle salesmen in Eden Prairie are being praised for their life-saving action, after insisting a customer wear a helmet moments before he crashed.
The difficult path to becoming a pilot
As concerns about a pilot shortage in coming years grow, more people are looking at flight training. But, it's a long, expensive journey to go from day one to becoming a commercial pilot.
As concerns about a pilot shortage in coming years grow, more people are looking at flight training. But, it's a long, expensive journey to go from day one to becoming a commercial pilot.
1 found dead after Eden Prairie fire
A man has been found dead after a Sunday evening fire in Eden Prairie.
A man has been found dead after a Sunday evening fire in Eden Prairie.
Eden Prairie house explosion escape: 'It looked like doomsday'
A family that escaped a house fire and explosion in Eden Prairie earlier this month is recounting the scary moments and thanking the community for an outpouring of support after they lost everything.
A family that escaped a house fire and explosion in Eden Prairie earlier this month is recounting the scary moments and thanking the community for an outpouring of support after they lost everything.
Man hurt in large Eden Prairie house fire
One man was taken to the hospital after a fire ripped through a home in Eden Prairie overnight.
One man was taken to the hospital after a fire ripped through a home in Eden Prairie overnight.
Eden Prairie Center to get 4 new restaurants: What they are
Eden Prairie Center will be adding four new dining options this year, featuring gluten-free fast food, dual-concept Japanese cuisine, and a new coffee shop.
Eden Prairie Center will be adding four new dining options this year, featuring gluten-free fast food, dual-concept Japanese cuisine, and a new coffee shop.
Eden Prairie house explosion caused by fire igniting oxygen tanks
Fire officials say prescribed medical-grade oxygen tanks caused an explosion during a house fire in Eden Prairie that injured four people.
Fire officials say prescribed medical-grade oxygen tanks caused an explosion during a house fire in Eden Prairie that injured four people.
Possible house explosion in Eden Prairie, 4 people hospitalized
A possible explosion led to two homes catching on fire early Friday morning.
A possible explosion led to two homes catching on fire early Friday morning.
Eden Prairie home explosion
Authorities are investigating a possible explosion in Eden Prairie that led to two homes catching on fire early Friday morning, leaving four people hospitalized following the incident.
Authorities are investigating a possible explosion in Eden Prairie that led to two homes catching on fire early Friday morning, leaving four people hospitalized following the incident.
Spring green-up timelapse: Eden Prairie
A timelapse video from the roof of FOX 9 in Eden Prairie shows how things have gone from a gray spring to green early summer. The video is from April 24-May 22, 2023.
A timelapse video from the roof of FOX 9 in Eden Prairie shows how things have gone from a gray spring to green early summer. The video is from April 24-May 22, 2023.
Aviation museum plans breakfast, plane giveaway
Inside the Flying Cloud Airport is a hangar full of history. Twice a year, Wings of the North rolls open the doors for the public to see the collection of World War II planes. One of those events is Saturday May 6th. Wings of the North is hosting a pancake breakfast from 8am to 11am. Enter through Gate H on the Northwest corner of the field. Pancake breakfast tickets are available at the door for $8 per person; admission for kids 6-12 is $5; kids 5 and under are admitted free. A family of two adults and two kids is $20. They will also open the sweepstakes to win a plane or $35,000.
Inside the Flying Cloud Airport is a hangar full of history. Twice a year, Wings of the North rolls open the doors for the public to see the collection of World War II planes. One of those events is Saturday May 6th. Wings of the North is hosting a pancake breakfast from 8am to 11am. Enter through Gate H on the Northwest corner of the field. Pancake breakfast tickets are available at the door for $8 per person; admission for kids 6-12 is $5; kids 5 and under are admitted free. A family of two adults and two kids is $20. They will also open the sweepstakes to win a plane or $35,000.
Woodworking show at Eden Prairie Center
Woodworkers from across the state are prepping to showcase some of their best and most unique work at the Northern Woods Exhibition 2023. The event will take place at the Eden Prairie Center Atrium Thursday, April 27, through Sunday April 30. The show is free to attend and will include free demonstrations daily. Thursday demonstration is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Friday demonstration from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Saturday demonstration from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.; and Sunday demonstration from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Woodworkers from across the state are prepping to showcase some of their best and most unique work at the Northern Woods Exhibition 2023. The event will take place at the Eden Prairie Center Atrium Thursday, April 27, through Sunday April 30. The show is free to attend and will include free demonstrations daily. Thursday demonstration is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Friday demonstration from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Saturday demonstration from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.; and Sunday demonstration from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Art student creates children’s book about Chaska Fire Department pheasant
Art studios are often incubators for creativity and imagination. But the media arts lab at PiM Arts High School in Eden Prairie has helped one student focus her creativity on bringing a unique story to life.
Art studios are often incubators for creativity and imagination. But the media arts lab at PiM Arts High School in Eden Prairie has helped one student focus her creativity on bringing a unique story to life.
Art student's book on Chaska FD pheasant
Bird Filreis, a senior at PiM Arts High School, created a children's book for her final graduation capstone project. "The Fire Truck and Fill-Up" is a story inspired by a pheasant who lives near Chaska Fire Department and chases fire engines as they fill up the trucks.
Bird Filreis, a senior at PiM Arts High School, created a children's book for her final graduation capstone project. "The Fire Truck and Fill-Up" is a story inspired by a pheasant who lives near Chaska Fire Department and chases fire engines as they fill up the trucks.