Fake tax relief program: St. Louis County warns seniors about AI-generated videos

Authorities in St. Louis County say AI-generated videos sharing false information on property taxerefunds is circulating among residents, leading to inquiries about programs and forms that do not exist.

Minnesota wildfires: BWCA fires at about 50% containment, 73K acres burned

Wildfire crews are making progress on several fires in and around Superior National Forest, but closures, evacuations and fire restrictions remain in place as officials urge caution for residents and visitors.

Boundary Waters entry points reopen August 4 after weeks of wildfire closures

More entry points in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness are set to reopen as wildfire recovery continues, but some spots will stay off-limits for now.

Boundary Waters reopens some entry points for overnight access

After weeks of closures due to raging wildfires, some parts of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness are reopening for day and overnight access on Thursday.

MN wildfires: More BWCA openings could be coming
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The U.S. Forest Service could further reduce closures in the Boundary Waters after some entry points were reopened for day use on Monday.

MN wildfires: Some evacuation zones being lifted as crews make progress

Many evacuation orders in northern Minnesota are being lifted starting Sunday night as crews make progress in the battle against burning wildfires.

Helix Apartments fire: St. Louis Park residents still locked out

One week after a fire tore through the Helix Apartments, some residents are still waiting to find out what they can salvage from their homes.

Wildfire smoke blankets Ely as fires continue burning
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FOX 9's Soyoung Kim reports from Ely, where thick wildfire smoke and falling ash continue to impact the community as crews battle 17 active wildfires across northern Minnesota.

Hot weather fueling wildfires in Minnesota
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Wildfires burning in northern Minnesota continue to be fueled by warm, dry weather in the forecast. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the latest from Babbitt in St. Louis County.

Mom recounts family's escape from BWCA wildfire

A Minnesota family was forced to rapidly evacuate their campsite in the Boundary Waters on Monday as wildfires quickly encroached on their location.