James Beard Awards 2026: Here are Minnesota's semifinalists

Several Minnesota establishments and chefs are nominated as 2026 James Beard Award semifinalists - known as one of the highest honors in the restaurant and hospitality industry.

Increasing ICE activity around childcare centers
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Childcare providers are speaking out over increased ICE activity near schools and childcare. Celeste Finn from Big Wonder Childcare joins All Day to break this down.

Do trees actually explode from extreme cold?
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Frigid weather is forecast for the Upper Midwest this weekend, and rumors are spreading on social media that it will be so cold that trees could explode. FOX 9's Cody Matz breaks down this viral claim and if trees in Minnesota will explode this weekend.

St. Paul resident says ICE agents harassed, assaulted her during arrest
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Nasra Ahmed, a 23-year-old St. Paul resident, held a news conference Wednesday afternoon saying last week, she was harassed and assaulted by federal agents during an incident. She was detained for two days, given no reason why and eventually released. She suffered a concussion during the arrest, and still has a bandage over her right eye.

Minnesota weather: Winter Weather Advisory extends to Twin Cities

The Twin Cities is under a Winter Weather Advisory Wednesday night. Much of Minnesota is under an Extreme Cold Warning starting Thursday night, and going until noon Saturday. Find live updates on conditions here.

ICE in Minnesota: Increased presence in Minneapolis; Vance to visit

Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations continue Wednesday in Minnesota, with reports of an increased presence in south Minneapolis. This comes two weeks after Renee Good was fatally shot by ICE. Here's the latest.

Greenland latest: Trump says framework deal reached with NATO, cancels tariff threat

President Trump said Wednesday he'd come to terms with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on a “framework of a future deal" on Arctic security. Here's the latest in the president's push to control Greenland.

MN sheriff says ICE was too busy in Twin Cities to pick man accused of sex crime

"Wholly inaccurate." The Cottonwood County Sheriff is firing back after ICE accused them of ignoring a detainer. The sheriff says they called ICE, but agents said they were too busy in the Twin Cities to make the trip. Here's the full story:

Minnesota weather: What to expect with extreme cold warning Thursday-Friday

An extreme cold warning is in effect for Minnesota starting Thursday evening, when wind chills could reach 40 and 50 below zero in much of the state. Here's what to expect.

Do trees actually explode from 'extreme' cold?

Can trees really explode in the extreme cold? Rumors are spreading on social media that the frigid temperatures in the Upper Midwest this week could mean exploding trees. FOX 9's Cody Matz breaks down this viral claim.

Federal agents involved in shooting in LA's Willowbrook area

An investigation is underway into a shooting involving federal agents during an immigration enforcement operation in Los Angeles County Wednesday morning.

Minnesota school closings: Schools closing early on Wednesday, Jan. 21

Dozens of school districts in Minnesota are closing early on Wednesday due to winter weather. Find a list of schools that are closing early here.

MN weather: Wednesday forecast update
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FOX 9's Cody Matz shares an update to the frigid forecast for Minnesota.

CFP National Championship, Gophers football, hoops & Timberwolves
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This week on the H&H Podcast, Ahmad Hicks and Henry Lake talk about the College Football Playoff National Championship and turnaround at Indiana. What are realistic expectations for the Gophers? Gophers’ men’s hoops is struggling, but are right there. Niko Medved has the team on track. The women need to start grabbing wins now before they find themselves on the bubble and looking in come March. The Timberwolves are struggling as of late, but this next stretch is a great opportunity for them.

Workers urge homebuilder to stop ICE raids at construction sites
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Members of Centro de Trabajadores Unidos en Lucha (CTUL) visited the regional office of D.R. Horton on Wednesday to urge the developer "to commit to keeping Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents off construction sites unless they obtain a judicial warrant."

Daniel Naroditsky, chess grandmaster, cause of death revealed

American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, 29, was found dead at his North Carolina home on Oct. 19, and a toxicology report was recently released.

MN lawmakers throw support behind Jan. 23 general strike

Minnesota lawmakers are supporting a strike on Jan. 23, urging people to skip work, stay home from school and not go shopping for the day. More on why they support the strike here:

DFL lawmakers show support for Jan. 23 strike
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DFL lawmakers expressed support for a Jan. 23 strike in Minnesota to oppose the ICE surge in the state.

Workers urge homebuilder to prevent ICE at construction sites without warrant

Construction workers are set to visit the regional office of D.R. Horton on Wednesday to urge the homebuilder to commit to keeping ICE agents off construction sites without a judicial warrant.