Head-on crash in northern Minnesota kills 2 drivers

Two drivers were killed Sunday afternoon in a head-on crash on Highway 169 in Itasca County. The State Patrol did not say what led to the crash but alcohol is not suspected to be a factor.

How to keep energy costs down during heat waves
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With a heat wave setting in across Minnesota, many are looking for ways to stay cool without breaking the bank. FOX’s Deborah Valentine spoke with energy experts about how to save money while still keeping your home comfortable.

Beat the heat: Tips for staying cool in a heat wave
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A dangerous heat wave is bringing temperatures in the 90s and heat index values over 100 degrees to the Twin Cities metro. The extreme heat is expected to last into the Fourth of July weekend, and many are searching for safe ways to beat the heat. FOX 9’s Hannah Flood has the latest. 

MN weather: Extreme heat with evening storm chances Monday
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Dangerous heat settles into Minnesota on Monday as temperatures climb into the upper 90s and heat index values approach 110 degrees. A few strong storms are also possible late Monday night, prompting a level 2 risk of severe weather. FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the forecast.

U.S. hits Iran with air strikes despite peace deal
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The U.S. military continues to hit Iran with air strikes despite a memorandum of understanding between the two countries. President Trump says Iran is violating the cease fire agreement. FOX's Trey Yingst has more.

Eden Prairie brothers' lemonade stand funds veteran support, from $359 to $60K

As the United States nears its 250th anniversary, two young brothers in Eden Prairie are showing their patriotism by turning a simple lemonade stand into a powerful way to support veterans.

Eden Prairie brothers' lemonade stand funds veteran support
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As the United States nears its 250th anniversary, two young brothers in Eden Prairie are showing their patriotism by turning a simple lemonade stand into a powerful way to support veterans. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.

St. Paul Rotary Club raises $165K to revive Cathedral Hill fireworks
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St. Paul is bringing back its big Fourth of July fireworks show, just in time for the nation’s 250th birthday. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the story.

Feeding our Future fraud: Burnsville man arrested in Somalia
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One of the alleged leaders of the Feeding Our Future fraud was arrested in Somalia after being on the run for years, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday afternoon. According to the DOJ, Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh, 42 of Burnsville, was arrested on Thursday in Mogadishu, Somalia. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the latest.

Richfield community holds vigil for U.S. Marine lost at sea

A Richfield community hosted a vigil Sunday night for a man in the U.S. Marines that they say has been lost at sea since Thursday.

Richfield community holds vigil for U.S. Marine lost at sea
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A Richfield community hosted a vigil Sunday night for a man in the U.S. Marines that they say has been lost at sea since Thursday. At a service Sunday night at Oak Grove Lutheran Church in Richfield, the family identified the missing Marine as Armando Ortiz Canseco, a Lance Corporal in the Marines. 

MN weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued for Minnesota Monday
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FOX 9 Meteorologist Cody Matz has your Sunday evening forecast. Much of central and southern Minnesota is under an Extreme Heat Warning on Monday, with heat indexes expected to be in excess of 100 degrees.

MN weather: Rain totals from Sunday morning storms

Many of us woke up to a heavy downpour Sunday morning as storms rolled across the Twin Cities metro. Here's a look at rain totals across Minnesota.

Metro Transit blue line construction: What to expect
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Big changes are coming for Metro Transit commuters this week. Crews are updating and repairing stretches of both the Blue and Green Line light rail trains. Both lines will be replaced by buses. The Blue Line work starts Monday. Metro Transit Chief Operating Officer Brian Funk joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about how commuters should navigate the construction.

FOX 9 Town Ball Tour heads to Hinckley, home of the Knights
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This week, the FOX 9 Town Ball Tour is headed to Hinckley, home of the Knights and Brennan Field. Manager Ted Hasz joined FOX 9 News at 5 to give a preview of what to expect in Hinckley.

Pride 5K runners brave the rain
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Runners braved the rain and early-morning storms at the Pride 5K run in Minneapolis Sunday morning.

Three overnight shootings in Minneapolis leave man dead, 2 others hurt
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Three separate shootings in Minneapolis left one man dead and two others injured, including a 15-year-old girl. Two teenagers were also injured in a shooting in St. Paul.

Twin Cities Salvation Army opens 7 cooling centers ahead of extreme heat Monday

As an Excessive Heat Warning moves in Monday, the Salvation Army is opening its Twin Cities service centers as cooling centers to help people stay safe.

Northland Community School teacher charged with assault, accused of slapping student

A Northland Community School teacher faces a misdemeanor assault charge after a reported classroom incident involving a student. The teacher is accused of slapping a student, and it was captured on camera.