Minnesota magic mushrooms: State lawmakers on the verge of approving federally-funded research
Minnesota is on the verge of establishing a medical program for psychedelic mushrooms, and it potentially won’t cost the state a dime.
Minnesota is on the verge of establishing a medical program for psychedelic mushrooms, and it potentially won’t cost the state a dime.
Brooklyn Park plane crash: Feds release preliminary report, cause not yet determined
Federal investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are still working to determine the cause of a Brooklyn Park plane crash that resulted in the death of a North Dakota lawmaker and her partner who was piloting the plane.
Federal investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are still working to determine the cause of a Brooklyn Park plane crash that resulted in the death of a North Dakota lawmaker and her partner who was piloting the plane.
Scam alert: Fake Minnesota court texts demand payment for traffic tickets
A new scam is hitting Minnesota phones, with fake texts demanding payment for traffic tickets.
A new scam is hitting Minnesota phones, with fake texts demanding payment for traffic tickets.
UFO files: Pentagon releases new documents
The Pentagon declassified and released hundreds of UFO-related files on a new website. It’s the first release from the Defense Department, but more files are expected. FOX’s Mark Meredith reports.
The Pentagon declassified and released hundreds of UFO-related files on a new website. It’s the first release from the Defense Department, but more files are expected. FOX’s Mark Meredith reports.
DOJ investigates suspicious trades in oil market
The Department of Justice is investigating a series of suspicious trades in the oil market. At least four traders made more than $2 billion dollars betting that oil prices would drop. Some of the deals were made up to 15 minutes before major announcements that sent oil prices falling.
The Department of Justice is investigating a series of suspicious trades in the oil market. At least four traders made more than $2 billion dollars betting that oil prices would drop. Some of the deals were made up to 15 minutes before major announcements that sent oil prices falling.
Sanford Health, North Memorial Health agree to combine
North Memorial Health and Sanford Health have signed an agreement to combine their nonprofit health systems.
North Memorial Health and Sanford Health have signed an agreement to combine their nonprofit health systems.
MN weather: Friday afternoon forecast update
FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the latest forecast update.
FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the latest forecast update.
Virginia police shooting: BCA says man fatally shot was holding torch lighter
Authorities have named the man and officer involved in a deadly use-of-force encounter in northern Minnesota.
Authorities have named the man and officer involved in a deadly use-of-force encounter in northern Minnesota.
Best Buy hybrid employees moving to 4-day, in-office schedule at Richfield headquarters
Best Buy hybrid workers are moving to a 4-day, in-office schedule at its Richfield corporate campus, with Friday continuing to be an optional remote workday.
Best Buy hybrid workers are moving to a 4-day, in-office schedule at its Richfield corporate campus, with Friday continuing to be an optional remote workday.
Red flag warning issued for 26 Minnesota counties due to wildfire risk
A red flag warning was issued for 26 counties in parts of central and northwest Minnesota due to extreme fire risk conditions. The warning is in effect from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday.
A red flag warning was issued for 26 counties in parts of central and northwest Minnesota due to extreme fire risk conditions. The warning is in effect from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday.
University of Minnesota throwers rewrite the record books
University of Minnesota throwers Annie Nabwe and Hadley Streit come from different backgrounds but are both dominating in the same sport. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks has the full story.
University of Minnesota throwers Annie Nabwe and Hadley Streit come from different backgrounds but are both dominating in the same sport. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks has the full story.
Stillwater hosting 2026 Governor's Fishing Opener
FOX 9's Jared Piepenburg spoke to Minnesota DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen about Stillwater hosting the 2026 Minnesota Governor's Fishing Opener.
FOX 9's Jared Piepenburg spoke to Minnesota DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen about Stillwater hosting the 2026 Minnesota Governor's Fishing Opener.
Minnesota fishing opener begins this weekend
FOX 9's Jared Piepenburg spoke with Explore Minnesota Executive Director Lauren McGinty about this year's fishing opener in Stillwater.
FOX 9's Jared Piepenburg spoke with Explore Minnesota Executive Director Lauren McGinty about this year's fishing opener in Stillwater.
Gov. Walz previews fishing opener weekend in Stillwater
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joins FOX 9 to preview the 2026 Fishing Opener, the unofficial kickoff to summer across the state. Thousands of anglers are expected on the water as Walz highlights the importance of fishing to Minnesota’s economy. The governor discusses plans to go fishing with legislative leaders and his family during the weekend.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joins FOX 9 to preview the 2026 Fishing Opener, the unofficial kickoff to summer across the state. Thousands of anglers are expected on the water as Walz highlights the importance of fishing to Minnesota’s economy. The governor discusses plans to go fishing with legislative leaders and his family during the weekend.
University of Minnesota hit by Canvas system hack
A cyberattack targeting an educational program used by thousands of schools across the country is impacting the University of Minnesota, with hackers threatening to release user data unless a ransom is paid. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the latest details.
A cyberattack targeting an educational program used by thousands of schools across the country is impacting the University of Minnesota, with hackers threatening to release user data unless a ransom is paid. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the latest details.
Minnesota weather: Bright and warmer Friday before a pleasant Mother's Day weekend
Bright skies and 70s return to the Twin Cities Friday, followed by a quiet and comfortable Mother’s Day weekend.
Bright skies and 70s return to the Twin Cities Friday, followed by a quiet and comfortable Mother’s Day weekend.
MN weather: Bright and warmer Friday
Expect a warmer Friday with partly cloudy skies and temperatures hovering around 70 degrees. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Expect a warmer Friday with partly cloudy skies and temperatures hovering around 70 degrees. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Minnesota diesel fuel 13 cents from record high: Costs passed to consumers
Diesel prices are climbing fast in Minnesota, and industry leaders warn just about everyone will feel the impact.
Diesel prices are climbing fast in Minnesota, and industry leaders warn just about everyone will feel the impact.
Minneapolis College sees growing demand of students seeking careers in trades
With the uncertainty of how artificial intelligence will impact jobs in the future, there is a growing trend of students turning to trade skills.
With the uncertainty of how artificial intelligence will impact jobs in the future, there is a growing trend of students turning to trade skills.
More MN students going for trade jobs due to AI
More Minnesota students are gravitating towards trade jobs as AI emerges. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
More Minnesota students are gravitating towards trade jobs as AI emerges. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.



















