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.

MN wildfires: Babbitt opens evacuation shelter
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The City of Babbitt has stepped up to host a public evacuation center for people displaced by wildfires in northern Minnesota at its municipal building to shelter displaced residents, while opening its local arena to house evacuated pets and large animals. Babbitt Mayor Andrea Zupancich discusses the community's rapid volunteer response, the urgent need for supplies.

MN wildfires: Family abandons camps to escape fires
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Due to raging wildfires in northern Minnesota, evacuations are underway for communities north of Ely, and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area has officially closed. Evacuee Bailey Shinn joined All Day to share her family's escape from the wildfires.

MN wildfires update: Fires burning over the border
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Wildfires burning in the Superior National Forest that have forced closures in the Boundary Waters have now expanded have have crossed the border into Canada. On FOX 9 All Day, we got an update on the situation from St. Louis County Sheriff Gordon Ramsay.

Lawsuit filed over veterans’ access to campsite
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A dispute over zoning rules and whether veterans can camp on a Lake Vermillion campground have the group and landowner suing St. Louis County. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the details.

Man dead after crashing car into tree in Duluth Township

Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that left a Duluth Township man dead after his car struck a tree and spun out on Homestead Road.

Hibbing ATV crash leaves 9-year-old girl with life-threatening injuries

A 9-year-old girl was critically hurt and a 4-year-old girl suffered non-life threatening injuries after an ATV crash in Hibbing on June 18, police say.

Duluth man sentenced for gruesome stabbing in which victim was set on fire

The man who pleaded guilty in a brutal slaying in Duluth where the victim was stabbed 30 times before being set on fire learned his fate last week.

Northern Minnesota motorcycle crash leaves Saginaw man dead

Authorities are investigating after a man died in a motorcycle crash in Industrial Township on Friday evening.