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.

MN weather: Bright with highs in the 50s Monday
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Expect a pleasant Monday with light breezes, filtered sunshine, and highs in the 50s. Temperatures cool into the 40s this week with chances for rain and snow. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the full forecast.

Deadly tornado outbreak in Michigan
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Damage assessment is ongoing in America's heartland after a violent, multi-day tornado outbreak killed multiple people.

Iranian Americans in Minnesota torn between hope and fear amid Iran War

As the war in Iran continues, a Minnesota family is sharing their story of escape from the Islamic republic and hoping for new found freedom for the Iranian people.

Iran War: Minnesota family's escape story goes viral
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After Ashlee Assadi shared her husband Armin’s story of escaping the Islamic Republic as a child, the post went viral with countless people rallying behind them

Ian Leonard hosts Polar Plunge at Lake Nokomis
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FOX 9's Ian Leonard was at Lake Nokomis over the weekend hosting a Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Minnesota.

Bercich Breakdown: What will the Vikings do in free agency?
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Sunday night on FOX 9 Sports Now, Jim Rich catches up with Pete Bercich from the Vikings Audio Network to discuss what's ahead for the franchise as legal tampering starts Monday, and free agency starts Wednesday.

International Women's Day: How Minnesota celebrated
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Sunday marks International Women’s Day, commemorating the battle for equality and the women’s rights movement.

Sports photographer captures epic photo of Moorhead/Edina scuffle
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Sports photographer Andrew Ritter captured an epic shot of a scuffle between Moorhead and Edina in the Class AA hockey semifinals Friday night, and it's gone viral on social media.

Little Falls man convicted of murder in toddler's 2023 death

A jury has convicted Erik Adrian Blanco for the 2023 killing of a 14-month-old toddler in Little Falls. Attorney General Keith Ellison’s office secured the verdict after a weeklong trial. Read more on the case here:

Man accused of pointing gun at Faribault school bus

A Faribault man is in jail after being accused of pointing a gun at a school bus last week.

Sports photographer captures epic photo of Moorhead-Edina scuffle

Friday night’s Class AA state semifinal between Edina and Moorhead ended in a 3-1 victory for the Spuds. A hit at the final buzzer caused a bit of a scuffle between the two teams, and Andrew Ritter captured an epic photo of it.

Extreme Noise Records in Minneapolis moving to new storefront

Punk rock record shop Extreme Noise Records is moving to a new spot after 26 years in the Lyn-Lake neighborhood.

International Women's Day: How Minnesota celebrated

Sunday marks International Women’s Day, commemorating the battle for equality and the women’s rights movement.

DFL lawmakers propose $40M rental assistance package

Senate Democrats introduced a bill to create a $40 million emergency rental assistance fund to help Minnesotans at risk of eviction.