200 gallons of oil leak at Monticello nuclear power plant: Xcel Energy
About 200 gallons of oil leaked at the Monticello nuclear power plant Tuesday during routine maintenance, with some of the oil entering a discharge canal that connects to the Mississippi River, according to Xcel Energy.
About 200 gallons of oil leaked at the Monticello nuclear power plant Tuesday during routine maintenance, with some of the oil entering a discharge canal that connects to the Mississippi River, according to Xcel Energy.
Ex-ICE attorney who said ‘This job sucks’ running for Congress
Julie Le made national headlines last month after the now former ICE attorney said in court, “This system sucks, this job sucks." Le announced on Wednesday she’s running for U.S. Congress in November, challenging Rep. Ilhan Omar for her seat.
Julie Le made national headlines last month after the now former ICE attorney said in court, “This system sucks, this job sucks." Le announced on Wednesday she’s running for U.S. Congress in November, challenging Rep. Ilhan Omar for her seat.
Gas prices jump nearly 50 cents over past week
Gas prices have jumped nearly 50 cents over the past week as the war in Iran continues. Matt McClain, a petroleum analyst at Gas Buddy, joined FOX 9 All Day to talk about what's leading to the increase in gas prices and what you can expect at the pump in the future.
Gas prices have jumped nearly 50 cents over the past week as the war in Iran continues. Matt McClain, a petroleum analyst at Gas Buddy, joined FOX 9 All Day to talk about what's leading to the increase in gas prices and what you can expect at the pump in the future.
Lyft settles after blind woman denied rides
Lyft has agreed to a settlement with Minnesota after a blind woman accused the company of repeatedly denying her rides due to her service animal.
Lyft has agreed to a settlement with Minnesota after a blind woman accused the company of repeatedly denying her rides due to her service animal.
UCare’s Medicaid payouts more than doubled before insurer’s downfall
UCare’s Medicaid payouts more than doubled in just three years, leading to record losses, the insurer’s demise and a trail of unpaid debts that are threatening to destabilize the state’s healthcare system.
UCare’s Medicaid payouts more than doubled in just three years, leading to record losses, the insurer’s demise and a trail of unpaid debts that are threatening to destabilize the state’s healthcare system.
How Medicaid funding flows through Minnesota
Minnesota has been in the national spotlight for months because of the massive amount of fraud uncovered in numerous Medicaid programs. Gov. Tim Walz now wants to eliminate Managed Care Organizations from the state's Medicaid system to combat fraud.
Minnesota has been in the national spotlight for months because of the massive amount of fraud uncovered in numerous Medicaid programs. Gov. Tim Walz now wants to eliminate Managed Care Organizations from the state's Medicaid system to combat fraud.
Walz wants to eliminate Managed Care Organizations from Medicaid system
A former state prosecutor said the private insurance companies that manage most of the Medicaid care in Minnesota were also “asleep at the wheel" when it came to detecting fraud.
A former state prosecutor said the private insurance companies that manage most of the Medicaid care in Minnesota were also “asleep at the wheel" when it came to detecting fraud.
TSA security lines: Why some airports are moving passengers through faster
As the shutdown continues, some airports are moving passengers through security faster, while others are seeing hourslong security lines. Here’s a look at one of the reasons why - privatization.
As the shutdown continues, some airports are moving passengers through security faster, while others are seeing hourslong security lines. Here’s a look at one of the reasons why - privatization.
Tornadoes rip through Chicago-area, NW Indiana, killing 2 and leaving widespread damage
At least four tornadoes from a powerful supercell tore across parts of Illinois and Indiana Tuesday, killing two people in Lake Village, injuring others, damaging homes and infrastructure, and producing destructive hail across the region.
At least four tornadoes from a powerful supercell tore across parts of Illinois and Indiana Tuesday, killing two people in Lake Village, injuring others, damaging homes and infrastructure, and producing destructive hail across the region.
Lobstergate: Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon faces backlash over $7 million lobster spree
From $15 million in ribeyes to $98,000 pianos, discover the most outrageous items in the Pentagon's $93 billion end-of-year spending spree under Pete Hegseth.
From $15 million in ribeyes to $98,000 pianos, discover the most outrageous items in the Pentagon's $93 billion end-of-year spending spree under Pete Hegseth.
Mayor Frey vetoes Minneapolis ordinance to extend eviction notices
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has vetoed an ordinance that would have extended eviction notices to 60 days, up from 30, until August for renters in the wake of increased immigration enforcement.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has vetoed an ordinance that would have extended eviction notices to 60 days, up from 30, until August for renters in the wake of increased immigration enforcement.
Ex-Kentucky cheerleader indicted in newborn’s death
Former University of Kentucky student athlete Laken Snelling, 21, was indicted on a first-degree manslaughter charge and other felonies after her newborn son was found dead in a closet last August.
Former University of Kentucky student athlete Laken Snelling, 21, was indicted on a first-degree manslaughter charge and other felonies after her newborn son was found dead in a closet last August.
MN bill would allow nursing home happy hours
A bill at the Minnesota Legislature would allow nursing homes and assisted living facilities to host happy hours without a liquor license. Anita LeBrun, who testified in favor of the bill, said she and her friends love happy hour, but don't want to risk slipping on the ice to buy a box of wine. Sen. John Hoffman, DFL-Champlin, is sponsoring the bill.
A bill at the Minnesota Legislature would allow nursing homes and assisted living facilities to host happy hours without a liquor license. Anita LeBrun, who testified in favor of the bill, said she and her friends love happy hour, but don't want to risk slipping on the ice to buy a box of wine. Sen. John Hoffman, DFL-Champlin, is sponsoring the bill.
‘90 Day Fiancé’ alum's boyfriend on trial for attempted murder over wild ‘Boca Bash’ accusations
Cole Goldberg allegedly tried to drown Caroline Schwitzky during a heated argument at a 'Boca Bash' event in 2022.
Cole Goldberg allegedly tried to drown Caroline Schwitzky during a heated argument at a 'Boca Bash' event in 2022.
MN bill would allow nursing home happy hours
“My friends and I love happy hour," Anita LeBrun, a Champlin resident, said, adding that if assisted living facilities in Minnesota were allowed to host happy hours, it would mean she doesn't have to go out and slip on the ice to "get our box of wine." The bill at the Minnesota Legislature would authorize nursing homes and assisted living facilities to host happy hours without a liquor license. The bill is sponsored by Sen. John Hoffman, a Democrat.
“My friends and I love happy hour," Anita LeBrun, a Champlin resident, said, adding that if assisted living facilities in Minnesota were allowed to host happy hours, it would mean she doesn't have to go out and slip on the ice to "get our box of wine." The bill at the Minnesota Legislature would authorize nursing homes and assisted living facilities to host happy hours without a liquor license. The bill is sponsored by Sen. John Hoffman, a Democrat.
MN weather: Wednesday forecast update
FOX 9's Keith Marler shares an update to the Minnesota weather forecast for March 11, 2026.
FOX 9's Keith Marler shares an update to the Minnesota weather forecast for March 11, 2026.
Man accused in Eagan hit-and-run claimed 'thing' jumped out in front of him: charges
The man now facing charges in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Eagan, which claimed the life of a 40-year-old woman, has three previous convictions for driving while intoxicated, court records show.
The man now facing charges in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Eagan, which claimed the life of a 40-year-old woman, has three previous convictions for driving while intoxicated, court records show.
Flying taxis could soon take flight as FAA green-lights tests in 26 states
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Monday that it selected eight proposals for a new pilot program testing new advanced air mobility and electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in 26 states.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Monday that it selected eight proposals for a new pilot program testing new advanced air mobility and electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in 26 states.
Iran warns $200 oil barrels are coming: report
A spokesperson for Iran's military command reportedly warned the world to “get ready" for oil to be $200 a barrel, which would mean an even greater spike in gas prices across the U.S. Here’s what to know.
A spokesperson for Iran's military command reportedly warned the world to “get ready" for oil to be $200 a barrel, which would mean an even greater spike in gas prices across the U.S. Here’s what to know.
Missing teen found in Florida with man who claimed he wanted to play gambling games: PCSO
A missing North Carolina teen has been safely recovered following a traffic stop in Florida.
A missing North Carolina teen has been safely recovered following a traffic stop in Florida.