Xcel Energy CEO: Data centers won’t impact your electric bill
Xcel Energy CEO Bob Frenzel told a crowd at the University of Minnesota on Tuesday he believes the data centers that power AI, with the huge energy demands they bring, may actually lower costs for everyone.
Xcel Energy CEO Bob Frenzel told a crowd at the University of Minnesota on Tuesday he believes the data centers that power AI, with the huge energy demands they bring, may actually lower costs for everyone.
Xcel Energy CEO: Data centers won’t impact your electric bill
Xcel Energy CEO Bob Frenzel believes the data centers that power AI, with the huge energy demands they bring, may actually lower costs for everyone. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the story.
Xcel Energy CEO Bob Frenzel believes the data centers that power AI, with the huge energy demands they bring, may actually lower costs for everyone. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the story.
Dueling ethics complaints: DWI arrest, bar visit during committee vs. legislative lobbying
Two Republican lawmakers were removed from committee assignments by their leadership and face a DFL ethics complaint after a reported drunk driving incident and leaving a committee meeting for a bar. Meanwhile, a Democratic lawmaker faces an ethics complaint for alleged lobbying from the legislature.
Two Republican lawmakers were removed from committee assignments by their leadership and face a DFL ethics complaint after a reported drunk driving incident and leaving a committee meeting for a bar. Meanwhile, a Democratic lawmaker faces an ethics complaint for alleged lobbying from the legislature.
Minneapolis could decriminalize drug paraphernalia
The Minneapolis City Council is considering decriminalizing drug paraphernalia. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.
The Minneapolis City Council is considering decriminalizing drug paraphernalia. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.
Here's how much it costs to raise a child in Minnesota
According to the Lendingtree study, Minnesota is the 12th-most expensive state in the U.S. to raise a young child.
According to the Lendingtree study, Minnesota is the 12th-most expensive state in the U.S. to raise a young child.
Trump: Iran attacks suspended for 2 weeks
President Donald Trump announced on social media Tuesday night the U.S. would suspend attacks on Iran for two weeks, based on talks with Iranian leadership. Political analyst David Schultz joined FOX 9 News at 5 to discuss what the decision means going forward.
President Donald Trump announced on social media Tuesday night the U.S. would suspend attacks on Iran for two weeks, based on talks with Iranian leadership. Political analyst David Schultz joined FOX 9 News at 5 to discuss what the decision means going forward.
The impact of data centers on the electric grid
Leaders from Xcel Energy shared the impacts data centers would have on the electrical grid. FOX 9's Rob Olson has more.
Leaders from Xcel Energy shared the impacts data centers would have on the electrical grid. FOX 9's Rob Olson has more.
DFL files ethics complaints against reps Engen, Hudson
The Minnesota House DFL has filed ethics complaints against two Republican representative who were allegedly involved a drunk driving incident. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
The Minnesota House DFL has filed ethics complaints against two Republican representative who were allegedly involved a drunk driving incident. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (April 10–12)
From celebrating the diverse cultures of Minnesota and around the world, to the return of Kevin Garnett at Target Center for the Timberwolves’ final home game of the season – there’s plenty to do this weekend as the land of 10,000 lakes begins to warm up.
From celebrating the diverse cultures of Minnesota and around the world, to the return of Kevin Garnett at Target Center for the Timberwolves’ final home game of the season – there’s plenty to do this weekend as the land of 10,000 lakes begins to warm up.
Minneapolis explores a city income tax as a way to grow tax revenue
A new report is suggesting new ways for the City of Minneapolis to boost tax revenue, including imposing new taxes, like a city income tax, as the city lags behind other similar metros.
A new report is suggesting new ways for the City of Minneapolis to boost tax revenue, including imposing new taxes, like a city income tax, as the city lags behind other similar metros.
Elk River to vote on flying the old Minnesota flag
Elk River is set to pass a resolution to fly the old Minnesota state flag.
Elk River is set to pass a resolution to fly the old Minnesota state flag.
Minnesota Senators debate drug pricing bill
Minnesota Senators on Tuesday debated a bill that will establish necessary enforcement tools for Minnesota’s 340B drug pricing plan protections to keep hospitals and pharmacies open, protect patient access to care, and hold pharmaceutical companies accountable.
Minnesota Senators on Tuesday debated a bill that will establish necessary enforcement tools for Minnesota’s 340B drug pricing plan protections to keep hospitals and pharmacies open, protect patient access to care, and hold pharmaceutical companies accountable.
'Greatest Show on Earth' returns to Minnesota for first time in 20 years
The Greatest Show on Earth returns to St. Paul from October 22–25, 2026, at Grand Casino Arena.
The Greatest Show on Earth returns to St. Paul from October 22–25, 2026, at Grand Casino Arena.
St. Paul protester speaks after Easter church arrest
After her arrest on Easter morning outside Cities Church in St. Paul, Emily Phillip spoke out on Tuesday about the demonstration directed at the church and its pastor David Easterwood.
After her arrest on Easter morning outside Cities Church in St. Paul, Emily Phillip spoke out on Tuesday about the demonstration directed at the church and its pastor David Easterwood.
Minnesota's child tax credit could increase for families in 2026
Minnesotans claiming a child tax credit could receive even more in 2026 if a new bill is approved by Minnesota lawmakers.
Minnesotans claiming a child tax credit could receive even more in 2026 if a new bill is approved by Minnesota lawmakers.
Minnesota doctors highlight safety risks as e-bike injuries climb
As warmer weather arrives, doctors at Gillette Children’s and Regions Hospital are urging families to focus on safety when riding e-bikes and e-scooters.
As warmer weather arrives, doctors at Gillette Children’s and Regions Hospital are urging families to focus on safety when riding e-bikes and e-scooters.
NeeDoh hunting: What is behind the craze?
They’ve been around for decades, but there is suddenly a new craze for NeeDoh toys. Monday, the General Store in Minnetonka was the place to be.
They’ve been around for decades, but there is suddenly a new craze for NeeDoh toys. Monday, the General Store in Minnetonka was the place to be.
Senate lawmaker calls drug pricing bill 'phony baloney' during floor session
Alexandria Senator Torrey Westrom and Senate President Bobby Jo Champion got into a heated argument Tuesday during a floor session debating the enforcement of 340B drug pricing plan protections. Westrom called the bill "phony baloney."
Alexandria Senator Torrey Westrom and Senate President Bobby Jo Champion got into a heated argument Tuesday during a floor session debating the enforcement of 340B drug pricing plan protections. Westrom called the bill "phony baloney."
Judge vacates murder conviction for man who served 18 years in Minneapolis murder
A man who served 18 years behind bars for the deadly shooting of a man in Minneapolis is now set to be freed from prison after prosecutors say new ballistic evidence shows he couldn't have committed the murder.
A man who served 18 years behind bars for the deadly shooting of a man in Minneapolis is now set to be freed from prison after prosecutors say new ballistic evidence shows he couldn't have committed the murder.
MN woman embezzles $1.2M from employer to fund gambling, pull-tab addiction: Charges
A Minnesota woman is facing a federal wire fraud charge after prosecutors say she embezzled more than $1.2 million from her employer and used most of the money to fuel a gambling and pull-tab addiction.
A Minnesota woman is facing a federal wire fraud charge after prosecutors say she embezzled more than $1.2 million from her employer and used most of the money to fuel a gambling and pull-tab addiction.