Minnesota wildfires prompt closures, evacuation orders
The latest updates on the wildfires burning across northern Minnesota and southern Canada, prompting closures and evacuations.
The latest updates on the wildfires burning across northern Minnesota and southern Canada, prompting closures and evacuations.
Minnesota weather: Air quality alert for wildfire smoke across MN, WI
Smoke from wildfires burning in northern Minnesota and Canada has prompted an expanded air quality alert across much of the state, while dry, hot and windy conditions continue to fuel extreme fire danger in the northeast.
Smoke from wildfires burning in northern Minnesota and Canada has prompted an expanded air quality alert across much of the state, while dry, hot and windy conditions continue to fuel extreme fire danger in the northeast.
Timberwolves introduce LaMelo Ball: 'I feel like it's God's plan'
The Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday introduced point guard LaMelo Ball and forward Josh Green in a news conference at Target Center. Ball and Green come to the Timberwolves, with Tim Connelly having to trade Julius Randle and Naz Reid in the offseason.
The Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday introduced point guard LaMelo Ball and forward Josh Green in a news conference at Target Center. Ball and Green come to the Timberwolves, with Tim Connelly having to trade Julius Randle and Naz Reid in the offseason.
Somali leaders respond to Sheriff Fletcher's gang warning: 'Talk with us, not about us'
Somali political and community leaders are set to respond to warnings made by Sheriff Bob Fletcher about violence caused by Somali gangs.
Somali political and community leaders are set to respond to warnings made by Sheriff Bob Fletcher about violence caused by Somali gangs.
Somali leaders on Sheriff Fletcher's gang warning
Somali American community leaders held a press conference to respond to comments made by Sheriff Bob Fletcher
Somali American community leaders held a press conference to respond to comments made by Sheriff Bob Fletcher
Walz: More wildfires likely in northern Minnesota
Gov. Tim Walz says Minnesota is likely at the beginning of a long wildfire season as crews battle multiple fires in northern Minnesota. While there are currently no reported injuries or threatened structures, more fires and additional spread are expected.
Gov. Tim Walz says Minnesota is likely at the beginning of a long wildfire season as crews battle multiple fires in northern Minnesota. While there are currently no reported injuries or threatened structures, more fires and additional spread are expected.
Lake Pepin boating crash: Victims names released after deadly crash
The three victims killed in a boat crash on Lake Pepin over the weekend have now been identified by authorities.
The three victims killed in a boat crash on Lake Pepin over the weekend have now been identified by authorities.
MN wildfires: 17 people evacuated from Boundary Waters
Over a dozen wildfires are burning across northern Minnesota, with thousands of acres already scorched and the number climbing. The entire Boundary Waters Canoe Area has been closed, and at least 17 people have been air-evacuated due to the rapid spread of the fire. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the latest.
Over a dozen wildfires are burning across northern Minnesota, with thousands of acres already scorched and the number climbing. The entire Boundary Waters Canoe Area has been closed, and at least 17 people have been air-evacuated due to the rapid spread of the fire. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the latest.
Wildfires continue burning in northern Minnesota
At least 17 wildfires are currently burning across northern Minnesota, leading officials to close the entire Boundary Waters Canoe Area. The closure began overnight as park rangers work to evacuate visitors and keep everyone safe. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the latest.
At least 17 wildfires are currently burning across northern Minnesota, leading officials to close the entire Boundary Waters Canoe Area. The closure began overnight as park rangers work to evacuate visitors and keep everyone safe. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the latest.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (July 17–19)
This weekend in Minnesota is loaded with live music, classic cars, outdoor art, and beloved local festivals — there's truly something for everyone.
This weekend in Minnesota is loaded with live music, classic cars, outdoor art, and beloved local festivals — there's truly something for everyone.
Somali leaders respond to Sheriff Fletcher's gang comments
Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher’s public comments about Somali gang violence are drawing sharp criticism from Somali American leaders, who say the rhetoric is dangerous. Leaders plan to hold a press conference to discuss the issue. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports.
Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher’s public comments about Somali gang violence are drawing sharp criticism from Somali American leaders, who say the rhetoric is dangerous. Leaders plan to hold a press conference to discuss the issue. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports.
Minnesota weather: Heat wave continues Tuesday with sunshine and 90s
Another hot and humid day keeps Minnesota's heat wave going Tuesday, with highs in the 90s and an extreme heat warning remaining in effect for much of the state.
Another hot and humid day keeps Minnesota's heat wave going Tuesday, with highs in the 90s and an extreme heat warning remaining in effect for much of the state.
MN weather: Heat wave continues Tuesday
Another hot and humid day keeps Minnesota's heat wave going Tuesday, with highs in the 90s and an extreme heat warning remaining in effect for much of the state. Wildfire smoke may return later this week as temperatures stay well above average. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Another hot and humid day keeps Minnesota's heat wave going Tuesday, with highs in the 90s and an extreme heat warning remaining in effect for much of the state. Wildfire smoke may return later this week as temperatures stay well above average. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Wabasha community mourns fatal boat crash
The Wabasha community is mourning after three people were killed in a pontoon crash on Lake Pepin. Authorities say the pontoon flipped over following a crash with another vessel. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the latest details.
The Wabasha community is mourning after three people were killed in a pontoon crash on Lake Pepin. Authorities say the pontoon flipped over following a crash with another vessel. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the latest details.
Heat health concerns as temps soar
On a day when mother nature is flirting with a heat index of 100 degrees, not everyone has the ability to beat the heat. FOX 9’s Maury Glover spoke with experts to learn more about how to avoid the ill effects of the sun.
On a day when mother nature is flirting with a heat index of 100 degrees, not everyone has the ability to beat the heat. FOX 9’s Maury Glover spoke with experts to learn more about how to avoid the ill effects of the sun.
Crookston man pleads guilty to attempted production of child pornography
A Crookston man has admitted to attempting to produce child pornography, following a federal investigation that uncovered disturbing evidence of child exploitation.
A Crookston man has admitted to attempting to produce child pornography, following a federal investigation that uncovered disturbing evidence of child exploitation.
Minnesota weather: How hot it got Monday during an Extreme Heat Warning
Minnesota is facing a stretch of dangerous heat with temperatures soaring well above normal and warnings in place across the state.
Minnesota is facing a stretch of dangerous heat with temperatures soaring well above normal and warnings in place across the state.
Upcoming I-494 closures scheduled across Twin Cities this week
Drivers should prepare for major I-494 closures and detours this week as construction ramps up across the Twin Cities.
Drivers should prepare for major I-494 closures and detours this week as construction ramps up across the Twin Cities.
Gov. Walz orders flags to half staff in honor of Sen. Lindsey Graham
Gov. Tim Walz has ordered all flags at state buildings to be flown at half-staff in honor of Senator Lindsey Graham, following a proclamation by President Donald Trump.
Gov. Tim Walz has ordered all flags at state buildings to be flown at half-staff in honor of Senator Lindsey Graham, following a proclamation by President Donald Trump.
Renee Good, Alex Pretti shootings: Feds sharing key evidence
Local investigations into the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti are moving forward after months of waiting for federal evidence. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
Local investigations into the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti are moving forward after months of waiting for federal evidence. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.


















