Minnesota Historical Society gradually reopening historical sites
The Minnesota Historical Society is gradually reopening historical sites amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
A trip to the North Shore: Businesses relieved to start welcoming back visitors
After a very slow spring, North Shore businesses are relieved to see visitors returning to their summertime favorites. Visit Duluth CEO Anna Tanski joined the Fox 9 Morning News to talk about how the tourism industry is doing amid the pandemic.
Los Angeles weather anchor shares story of loss in new book
KTTV's Maria Quiban has published about about losing her husband and how she cope with the loss.
FOX 9 Town Ball Tour stops in Red Wing for Aces vs. Serpents rivalry game
The FOX 9 Town Ball Tour is stopping in Red Wing, Minnesota this week for a rivalry game between the Red Wing Aces and the Lake City Serpents.
Fuel up at Bev's in Red Wing, Minnesota
The FOX 9 Town Ball Tour is hitting the road once again, this week heading to Red Wing for a match up between rivals the Red Wing Aces and the Lake City Serpents. First stop in town is Bev's for a bite to eat.
Augsburg making changes in response to the death of George Floyd
A number of new initiatives are being implemented at Augsburg in response to the death of George Floyd, including a scholarship and entirely new department focusing on race and ethnicity studies. Augsburg president Paul Pribbenow joined the Buzz to chat about the university's commitment to create lasting change.
Making working from home permanent – more employees likely to ditch their commute post-pandemic
More businesses are announcing plans to allow employees to work from home permanently. Business psychologist Dr. Mia Mulrennan from Rave-Worthy joined the Buzz to talk about the benefits and negatives of working from home indefinitely.
Happy campers return: State parks working to reopen campgrounds & lodging
Minnesota's state parks are now allowed to reopen their campgrounds and many lodging facilities. Director of the DNR's Parks & Trails Division Erika Rivers joined the FOX 9 Morning News to preview what campers can expect.
Dancer performs tribute to George Floyd at 38th and Chicago memorial
A dancer performs a tribute to George Floyd at the memorial to George Floyd at 38th and Chicago in Minneapolis. Floyd, a black man, died on Memorial Day while being detained by Minneapolis police.
Mending our community: Midtown Global Market raising funds to help rebuild neighborhood
Director of Midtown Global Market Earlsworth "Baba" Letang joined the Morning News to talk about efforts to rebuild and heal the vibrant neighborhood that it calls home.
A surplus of critters - Animal Humane Society is looking for good homes for their pocket pets
Dogs and cats have recently been seeing a lot of adoptions at the Animal Humane Society, but there hasn't been as much love for pets of the smaller variety. Shelter Manager Astrid Kammueller joined the FOX 9 Morning News to chat about the benefits of adopting a pocket pet.
FOX 9 Morning News celebrates new engagement
FOX 9 Morning News celebrated a new engagement Sunday!
Cleaning safety - how to protect your family while using disinfectants
Many of us are doing a lot of extra cleaning this year. University of Minnesota Extension educator Jolene Hendrix joined the Buzz to chat about how to use household cleaning products safely.
Headed on safari: popular Minnesota attraction to welcome guests with new drive-through
Safari North is transforming into a drive-through experience just in time for Memorial Day Weekend. Owner Kevin Vogel joined the Buzz (with a few critters) to talk about how they're welcoming fans in the age of COVID-19.
Minnesota Secretary of State urging voters to apply for mail-in absentee ballots
Amid the pandemic, Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon is encouraging voters to apply for mail-in absentee ballots. Secretary Simon joined the FOX 9 Morning News to talk about health concerns for this year's elections and how to sign up for a mail-in ballot.
Preparing for wildfire season amid a global pandemic
Researchers are forecasting a longer and more extreme wildfire season and Minnesota is not immune. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Wildfire Section Manager Paul Lundgren explains how they are preparing for wildfire season amid a global pandemic.
Retail, malls can reopen with restrictions - what to expect as you return to your favorite store
Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development Commissioner Steve Grove joined the FOX 9 Morning News as many stores are allowed to reopen.
Minnesota's Strides for Stroke goes virtual
As several fundraisers go virtual due to COVID-19, Minnesota's Strides for Stroke is ready for kickoff.
'The sun is shining for Minnesota retailers' - businesses getting ready to reopen on Monday
Retail businesses, including malls, will be allowed to reopen on Monday across Minnesota, with some restrictions in place. Minnesota Retailers Association President Bruce Nustad joined the FOX 9 Morning News to talk about how businesses plan to safely reopen.
As cases of COVID-19 rise, Minnesota hospitals face a growing test of their resources
Hospitals remain on the frontlines of the fight against COVID-19. As the number of serious cases continues to rise across the state, critical resources are being tested. Minnesota Hospitals Association President & CEO Dr. Rahul Koranne joined the FOX 9 Morning News with an update on how hospitals are doing.