State blames reporting errors for outsized SNAP payout figures
The state on Friday said reporting errors led to what appeared to be dramatic spikes in federal food benefit payouts in recent years. The agency that administers the program in Minnesota issued the explanation after a Republican state lawmaker and others on social media questioned the numbers.
Minnesotans will receive full SNAP benefits for November over the weekend, officials say
The Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) is preparing to distribute full SNAP and MFIP benefits over the weekend.
Minnesotan finishes as top U.S. Men's Finisher at the 2025 New York City Marathon
Joel Reichow of St. Paul was the top U.S. men's finisher at the 2025 New York City Marathon with a time of 2 hours, 9 minutes and 56 seconds, good for 6th place overall in the Marathon. Joel joined Adam Llorens and Maxx Fuller on "The Afternoon Shift" to discuss his finish at the NYC Marathon, his win at the 2025 Grandma's Marathon, and his 2028 Los Angeles Olympics dreams.
Light snowfall hits Gunflint Trail area in northern Minnesota
Images shared by the National Weather Service in Duluth and the Gunflint Lodge show light snowfall in the area.
New streaming this weekend: Edmund Fitzgerald documentary
The anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald is next week, and a new FOX 9 documentary on the few people who have seen the Edmund Fitzgerald since it sank in Lake Superior is available to stream this weekend.
Body of second avalanche victim with Minnesota ties recovered, 1 still missing
Alaska authorities announced the recovery of the remains of a man who was killed in an avalanche that also took the lives of two other men he was heli-skiing with.
Minnesota Hunter Terry Brisk’s murder remains unsolved after 9 years
Friday marks nine years since Terry Brisk was found fatally shot in rural central Minnesota, and the sheriff’s office is asking for the public’s help in solving the case.
Farmington officer honored: Flags fly at half-staff across Minnesota
Flags in Minnesota are flying at half-staff to honor the life of Farmington Police Officer Pete Zajac, who served for 15 years and also worked as a school resource officer. His funeral is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 7.
Minnesota weather: Cooler and fairly cloudy but not as breezy for Friday
A briefly bright start will give way to a mostly cloudy and cooler afternoon across Minnesota on Friday.
Rep. Kaohly Her, St. Paul’s next mayor is no stranger to rising above challenges
The voters in Minnesota’s capital city have spoken. In a historic win, Kaohly Her will become the first woman and Hmong American mayor for the City of St. Paul.
1-on-1 with St. Paul's mayor-elect Kaohly Her
FOX 9's Soyoung Kim sat down with St. Paul mayor-elect Kaohly Her to talk about her goals as the next mayor.
4 arrested in south Minneapolis after police chase with stolen Jeep
Four people were arrested in south Minneapolis after they stole a car and were involved in several criminal incidents throughout Thursday.
Minnesota Rusco's sudden closure leaves customers facing losses
Minnesota Rusco customers are grappling with unexpected financial losses after the company abruptly went out of business.
Minneapolis educators file intent to strike over pay and class size concerns
The Minneapolis Federation of Educators has filed its intent to strike, citing low wages, pay inequities, and overcrowded classrooms—some with up to 40 students. Negotiations between MFE and Minneapolis Public Schools continue, and while a strike could begin Nov. 11, union leaders stress the filing doesn’t guarantee one. Special education assistant Mikel Herb tells us more about the potential strike and next steps.
Woman killed in Minneapolis apartment shooting
Minneapolis police are investigating an apartment shooting that left a woman dead on West Broadway.
St. Paul mayor-elect talks making history
St. Paul mayor-elect Kaohly Her joined FOX 9 All Day on Thursday to discuss her historic win in Tuesday's election.
Minnesota Rusco files for bankruptcy after abrupt closure
Minnesota Rusco is filing for bankruptcy after it closed its doors without warning in late October, with some customers filing their own lawsuits over unfinished home improvement projects.
Halftime with Taste Buds: Crispy Cheesy Chicken Fingers
Stephanie Hansen’s gameday chicken fingers are golden, crispy, and cheesy for a satisfying bite at halftime. Dip them in her spicy ranch sauce to add a creamy zip.
Immigration services fraud: 3 accused of swindling $500K from Spanish-speaking congregations
Authorities have charged three people in connection with a large-scale fraud scheme that targeted Spanish-speaking church communities with promises of legal immigration services that were never provided.
MSP Airport slated to be impacted by FAA flight reductions: What to know
MSP Airport is expected to be impacted by an FAA plan to reduce flights at major airports slated to start this weekend amid the government shutdown.