Minnesota bill would legalize psilocybin mushrooms for therapeutic use

Could "magic" mushrooms soon be legal for therapeutic use in Minnesota? A new bill would create a legal pathway for just that. Read more about the bill here:

Who is Ivanna Lisette Ortiz? Orlando woman allegedly fired shots at Rihanna's LA home

An Orlando, Florida woman has been arrested in California under suspicion of attempted murder after allegedly firing multiple bullets into the singer Rihanna's Los Angeles home, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

St. Paul grocery store shooting: Officers involved won’t face charges

Officers involved in a shootout before a man died by suicide inside a Cub Foods in St. Paul in July 2025 will not face criminal charges, according to a recent ruling by the Ramsey County Attorney’s Office.

Top cities to raise a family in 2026 revealed

New data is ranking the best U.S. cities to raise kids – and here’s which places are taking the top spots.

NFL Free Agency: Vikings latest moves, signings
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The NFL's legal tampering period ahead of free agency got underway Monday. The Minnesota Vikings have already made some moves, and had a few free agents leave. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks has the latest.

Examining how the Iran war is impacting MN gas prices
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Gas prices are rising across Minnesota and the U.S. as global oil markets respond to escalating conflict in the Middle East. AAA says the national average is $3.47 per gallon, up 48 cents from the week before. Brynna Knapp, a spokesperson for AAA, joined FOX 9 All Day to explain how oil prices typically jump during global events and to discuss past examples. 

2025 Wisconsin vaccination rate data released by DHS

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) released on Monday, March 9, its annual vaccination rates among children, adolescents, and adults for 2025.

Nicole Amor killed: Minnesota Senate holds tribute, moment of silence

Minnesota lawmaker Heather Gustafson on Monday paid tribute to Nicole Amor in a speech on the Senate floor. Lawmakers then held a moment of silence.

Nicole Amor killed: Minnesota Senate lawmakers hold tribute
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Minnesota Senate lawmakers on Monday held a tribute and moment of silence for Nicole Amor. The White Bear Lake native was one of six U.S. Army Reserve soldiers killed in an attack in Kuwait last week.

10-foot white shark pings near NC beach before spring break

As spring break approaches, a 10-foot, 689-pound juvenile female white shark named CAYO was detected March 7 swimming “tight to the beach” near Emerald Isle.

Minnesota bill would get rid of daylight saving time

A proposal at the Minnesota Legislature would keep the state on standard time, doing away with springing ahead and losing an hour of sleep every spring.

Florida drought impact orange farmers
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Extremely dry conditions in Florida mean farmers are constantly watering their crops but the price of irrigation adds up quickly, and that's spelling trouble for an industry that's already been hit hard by hurricanes and citrus greening disease. 

MN weather: Monday forecast update
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FOX 9's Keith Marler shares an update to the Minnesota weather forecast for March 9, 2026.

DHS shutdown: Spring break travelers face long lines at TSA
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Travelers faced major headaches at airports across the country this weekend, and officials say it's only going to get worse unless Congress comes together to pass a budget to fund DHS.

Twin Cities gas prices up nearly 50 cents in a week as oil prices spike

Gas prices are climbing across the U.S. and Minnesota as oil prices surge amid escalating conflict in the Middle East. Here’s how much prices have jumped in the Twin Cities.

Texas women used crow drones to fly drugs into Louisiana prison, authorities say

Two Texas women were arrested for allegedly using a drone and hollowed-out plastic bird decoys to smuggle drugs and cellphones into a federal prison.

Oil prices spike as Iran war intensifies: What to know

The price of oil has jumped as the Iran war is now in its second week and it's impacting consumers at the pump in the U.S.

Deadly tornado outbreak leaves trail of damage
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People across Michigan and Oklahoma are recovering after a deadly weekend tornado outbreak that left at least six people dead and several others injured. Preliminary information indicates 23 reported tornadoes, with at least one confirmed EF 3. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz reports.

War in Middle East escalates as oil prices spike
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Air strikes continue across the Middle East as the war with Iran enters its second full week. Oil prices are rising amid concerns over global supply disruptions. Meanwhile, funeral plans are being made for Sgt. First Class Nicole Amor of White Bear Lake was one of the first U.S. soldiers killed at the start of the conflict. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports.