Eating snow 'not worth the risk' of ingesting contaminants, health expert says
One of the reasons why snow should be avoided as a food item involves its role as one of nature’s air filters. Here's why it can be dangerous to eat and some alternatives for kids.
One of the reasons why snow should be avoided as a food item involves its role as one of nature’s air filters. Here's why it can be dangerous to eat and some alternatives for kids.
Minnesota weather: Staying mild while clouds, fog and mist linger
Temperatures are staying mild, while the clouds, mist and fog continue to linger on Thursday. However, some clearing is expected this weekend.
Temperatures are staying mild, while the clouds, mist and fog continue to linger on Thursday. However, some clearing is expected this weekend.
MN weather: Gray, foggy Thursday
FOX 9's Cody Matz has your Thursday forecast.
FOX 9's Cody Matz has your Thursday forecast.
Minnesota weather: Why it's so warm
After a couple of weeks in the deep freezer, mild temps are back. In his forecast, Ian Leonard explains the atmospheric conditions that are keeping temps warm for the near future.
After a couple of weeks in the deep freezer, mild temps are back. In his forecast, Ian Leonard explains the atmospheric conditions that are keeping temps warm for the near future.
MN weather: Pocket mist, gray
FOX 9's Keith Marler has your forecast.
FOX 9's Keith Marler has your forecast.
Louisiana's drought is fueling the ‘unprecedented’ crawfish prices this season
Prices over $13 a pound are causing the Louisiana staple to become unaffordable.
Prices over $13 a pound are causing the Louisiana staple to become unaffordable.
Slippery roads in Twin Cities during Wednesday morning commute
As higher temperatures have melted snow during the day, then refroze as they dipped at night, drivers throughout the Twin Cities could be faced with slippery roads Wednesday morning.
As higher temperatures have melted snow during the day, then refroze as they dipped at night, drivers throughout the Twin Cities could be faced with slippery roads Wednesday morning.
Minnesota weather: Pocket mist and gray Wednesday, likely lingers the rest of the week
Areas of fog, mist and maybe some drizzle are in the forecast for Wednesday, as mild temperatures continue.
Areas of fog, mist and maybe some drizzle are in the forecast for Wednesday, as mild temperatures continue.
MN weather: Pocket mist and gray Wednesday
Fog and areas of mist and drizzle are expected Wednesday. FOX 9's Cody Matz has your forecast.
Fog and areas of mist and drizzle are expected Wednesday. FOX 9's Cody Matz has your forecast.
Ian Leonard skates his forecast
Ian Leonard escaped the FOX 9 studio and visited the ice rink at Central Park in Maple Grove on Tuesday.
Ian Leonard escaped the FOX 9 studio and visited the ice rink at Central Park in Maple Grove on Tuesday.
Watch: Indiana officer helps handicapped man cross busy intersection amid winter storm
In a heartwarming incident captured on dashcam video, Officer and Chaplain James Burns of the South Bend Police Department in Indiana assisted a handicapped individual struggling in a winter storm.
In a heartwarming incident captured on dashcam video, Officer and Chaplain James Burns of the South Bend Police Department in Indiana assisted a handicapped individual struggling in a winter storm.
Watch: Quick-thinking officer rescues child from partially frozen pond in Arkansas
Body cam footage released by the Jonesboro Police Department showed the officer crawling on top of the ice to reach the child, who was clinging to the edge with his body submerged.
Body cam footage released by the Jonesboro Police Department showed the officer crawling on top of the ice to reach the child, who was clinging to the edge with his body submerged.
Police: Woman scared of bad weather makes false burglary call for cops to respond
In Alabama, Kelley Ginibera, 39, is facing charges for allegedly falsely reporting a burglary to the Dothan police on January 9. Responding to her call, officers found no burglary in progress but discovered that Ginibera had made the report out of fear of bad weather.
In Alabama, Kelley Ginibera, 39, is facing charges for allegedly falsely reporting a burglary to the Dothan police on January 9. Responding to her call, officers found no burglary in progress but discovered that Ginibera had made the report out of fear of bad weather.
Name a Snowplow contest voting begins today
MnDOT has announced the top submissions that could become new snowplow names, and voting begins today.
MnDOT has announced the top submissions that could become new snowplow names, and voting begins today.
Minnesota weather: Clouds hang around with another afternoon thaw
After seeing temperatures top out at 35 degrees on Monday, Minnesotans will wake up below the freezing line Tuesday before temps begin to climb yet again.
After seeing temperatures top out at 35 degrees on Monday, Minnesotans will wake up below the freezing line Tuesday before temps begin to climb yet again.
Clouds hang around with another afternoon thaw
After a high in the mid-30s on Monday, cold temperatures will again greet you this morning. A cloudy, but mild Tuesday, will see a high of 33 degrees - 10 degrees above average for this time of year.
After a high in the mid-30s on Monday, cold temperatures will again greet you this morning. A cloudy, but mild Tuesday, will see a high of 33 degrees - 10 degrees above average for this time of year.
Minnesota weather: Mild temps return
After a cold blast, it's feeling a lot like fall, as mild temps return.
After a cold blast, it's feeling a lot like fall, as mild temps return.
St. Paul Winter Carnival: Medallion hunt has new layer with weather
The St. Paul Winter Carnival medallion hunt will have an extra twist this year – no snow.
The St. Paul Winter Carnival medallion hunt will have an extra twist this year – no snow.
MN weather: Above average temps into next week
As temperatures start to warm up, clouds will start to come in. The above average temperatures are expected to stay into next week.
As temperatures start to warm up, clouds will start to come in. The above average temperatures are expected to stay into next week.
Minnesota weather: Temperatures start to warm up going into the week
Minnesota is leaving subzero temperatures behind as temperatures start to warm up into the 30s this week.
Minnesota is leaving subzero temperatures behind as temperatures start to warm up into the 30s this week.