Minnesota State Fair Day 6

It's the halfway point of the Minnesota State Fair! Tuesday is Military Appreciation Day, with discounted admission tickets for active military and veterans and their families. Rock Tribute band Hairball plays a free show at the Grandstand tonight. The fairgrounds are open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily. FOX 9 has a booth next to the Giant Slide, and will be broadcasting live at the Minnesota State Fair on Tuesday. QUICK LINKS: Minnesota State Fair Guide | Watch live fair camera | Weather forecast 

Minnesota weather: Storm chances return Tuesday night

A hot and slightly humid Tuesday brings filtered sunshine before scattered storms develop across parts of Minnesota later in the day and overnight.

Limiting property tax hikes across Minnesota
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Cities around Minnesota are considering raising property taxes as they grapple with inflation and new federal mandates as they try balance their budgets. FOX 9’s Emily Pofahl has the details.

State Fair: Dairy farmers at staple of Minnesota
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There are several staples at the Minnesota State Fair. One of them is the dairy farmers -- whether that means grabbing a cup at the all-you-can-drink milk stand, or getting a malt at the Dairy Goodness Bar. Behind every malt, cheese curd and glass of milk is a Minnesota dairy farm family working around the clock every day of the year. Minnesota Dairy Farmer Kevin Korbel joined FOX 9 News at 6.

Marijuana business owner charged with murder after Oklahoma explosion kills 2

Ryan Bassham, 35, turned himself in over the weekend after being charged with two counts of first-degree murder in last week's blast at Solos Extracts near Tulsa, Oklahoma, authorities said.

Minnesota schools could get millions more with no tax hike: What to know

Minnesota schools could see more money without costing taxpayers a dime — if voters say yes to a constitutional amendment on the ballot this November.

Tiger Woods strikes plea deal in Florida DUI crash case; driver's license suspended for 5 years

A Florida judge suspended Tiger Woods' driver's license for five years and ordered him to pay a $1,500 fine on Wednesday, part of a plea agreement reached with prosecutors following his March 2026 arrest for suspected DUI after a crash on Jupiter Island.

Twins Tuesday: UHC's sensory suite
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It's Twins Tuesday on FOX 9, and Ian Leonard checked out Target Field's UHC Sensory Suite, aimed to be a calming area for people with special needs.

Twins Tuesday: Bark in the Park
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It's a Twins Tuesday on FOX 9, and it's also Bark in the Park night at Target Field, which means fans can bring their dogs to the ballpark to watch Twins baseball.

State Fair: Minnesota-Grown honey, Beekeepers' Association
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A big part of the State Fair is featuring the agricultural aspect of Minnesota. It's highlighted all throughout the fairgrounds, especially at the horticulture building. Minnesota is a powerhouse when it comes to honey, producing more than six million pounds every year. Rachel Wandrei with Minnesota Grown and Evonnie Wilson with the Minnesota Beekeeper's Association joined FOX 9 News at 5.

State Fair Dance Off: T.C. Bear and Stayin Alive
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Tuesday on the FOX 9 Morning Show from the State Fair, the Dance off featured the Minnesota Twins and T.C. Bear.

Gophers at the State Fair: Catching up with Dawn Plitzuweit, Mara Braun
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The University of Minnesota women's basketball team was at the State Fair on Tuesday. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks caught up with coach Dawn Plitzuweit, and Minnesota native Mara Braun.

Voters to decide on school budget amendment
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This November Minnesota voters can give their schools a cash infusion in their budgets without raising any taxes as part of a proposed constitutional amendment that will be found on their ballot. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard explains what you need to know before you vote.

Timberwolves at the State Fair: Jaylen Clark gives us his go-to items
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The Minnesota Timberwolves were at the State Fair on Monday, and guard Jaylen Clark spent some time with FOX 9's Pierre Noujaim to talk about his time in Minnesota, and what his Fair go-to's are.

Lindsay Clancy trial: What happens when a jury can’t agree?
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Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial say they’ve been unable to reach a unanimous decision, and the judge has told them to keep deliberating. Criminal defense attorney Ryan Pacyga joins us to explain what happens when a jury is deadlocked, how long deliberations can continue, and what the possible next steps are.

Judge gives stiff sentences in Bar Zia shooting
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Two men convicted in the deadly Bar Zia mass shooting received lengthy prison sentences for the gang-related attack that killed DaMarco Fletcher, Jr. and wounded three others. Arlonzo Williams was sentenced to 875 months — nearly 73 years — while Dantrell Clark received 715.5 months — nearly 60 years.

Minneapolis gang members slapped with lengthy sentences in Bar Zia shooting

A judge handed down two lengthy prison sentences for two Minneapolis men for a deadly mass shooting linked to gang violence at Bar Zia last October that left one man dead and three hurt.