Dogs having roles in weddings: yay or nay?
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Taking man's best friend to a whole new level. A new survey shows a quarter of dog owners plan to enlist their pet to be part of their wedding day.

Keeping pets calm during fireworks
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The July 4 holiday weekend is upon us, but that often means your furry friends get spooked by all the fireworks and loud noises. The Animal Humane Society has tips for keeping your pets calm during fireworks.

Years-long backlog for tree stump removal in Twin Cities
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If you've had a tree removed in Minneapolis or St. Paul for emerald ash borer recently, it may be years until the city will come remove the stump due to a years-long backlog for stump removal in the Twin Cities. In Minneapolis, the wait is 3-4 years and in St. Paul it's 3-5 years.

Beer Dabbler founder opens a liquor store in St. Paul
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The creator of The Beer Dabbler Festival, has opened the Dabbler Depot on West Seventh in St. Paul. It?s in the former Stransky?s Liquor location. The building underwent a major renovation to become the Dabbler Depot. It boasts a living wall that?s watered with the condensation from the beer coolers that stretch the length of the building. There?s a tap wall for sampling and a video production studio in back. The idea is to create videos about the products that can be accessed through QR Codes, but they?ll also host podcasts. On the other side of the glass wall is a coffee shop with locally made donuts and pies. The depot is open Tuesday through Sunday.

Minneapolis uses '80s tune to educate residents about recycling
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The City of Minneapolis made a parody song to the tune of "We didn't start the fire" by Billy Joel to educate residents about what you don't need to throw into the trash bin. This educational TikTok video about organics recycling has gotten a lot of attention.

Hopkins, Minnesota is a perfect day trip in the Twin Cities
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Hopkins, once the raspberry capital of the world, is a bustling suburb of Minneapolis and makes for a perfect day trip right in the Twin Cities metro. Main Street in Hopkins was recently added to the National Register of Historic Places, which is where you'll find a little something for everyone.

Should your pet sleep in bed with you?
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Every pet lover enjoys cuddling up with their pets, but should they sleep in bed with you? FOX 9's pet expert Veterinarian Dr. Eric Ruhland shares some advice for pet owners.

FOX 9's Kelly O'Connell announces she's pregnant
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FOX 9 Morning News anchor Kelly O'Connell on Friday shared she is pregnant with baby No. 3, and she and her family are thrilled.

Twin Cities marriage therapist on active and passive responsibility
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A Twin Cities marriage therapist joins FOX 9 Good Day to discuss active and passive responsibility in a relationship. Corrin the Counselor takes to TikTok to talk about top marriage issues, saying one of the top complaints from women relates to the division of household duties.

Research: Most feel nervous when partner is driving
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A poll found most people in relationships feel nervous when their partner is behind the wheel. And overall anxiety over driving has increased since the start of the pandemic.

The Lobby opens at Hotel Excelsior
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Hotel Excelsior, a new boutique hotel on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, just finished the final phase of the project, opening The Lobby, a coffee shop in the lobby of the hotel that's open to the public.

Rachel Evangelisto becomes first Indigenous woman to be crowned Miss Minnesota
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Rachel Evangelisto was crowned Miss Minnesota over the weekend, becoming the first Indigenous woman to hold the title. The former Miss Winona will compete for the title of Miss America 2023 this December. Through her participation in the Miss America program, she has been awarded over $23,000 in educational scholarships.

Man goes viral for traveling with emotional support groundhog made of LEGOs
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A photo of LEGO Masterbuilder Alec and his emotional support groundhog made of LEGOs went viral recently. He pulled the groundhog out of his carry-on luggage as kids were getting restless while waiting for a flight. Alec spoke with FOX 9 Good Day about the groundhog and his career as a LEGO masterbuilder.

Grocery shopping tips
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A teenager on Reddit asked how to shop for groceries. Here are some of the best tips for a successful trip to the supermarket, from checking coupons to what to buy.

Blood donations for your pet
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Beth Olmstead with the Companion Animal Blood Donor Program with the University of Minnesota's Veterinary Medical Center explained Sunday the need for blood donations from pets.

Hennepin Healthcare CEO on gun violence public health crisis
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This week, in the wake of recent mass shootings, leaders from Minnesota hospitals and health systems came together to declare gun violence a public health crisis. Sunday morning, we heard from Hennepin Healthcare CEO Jennifer DeCubellis on the declaration.

Chalkfest in Arbor Lakes in Maple Grove this weekend
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The seventh annual Chalkfest at Arbor Lakes is being held June 11-12, featuring professional, amateur and student chalk artists. Two artists created chalk art in the FOX 9 parking lot on Thursday, June 9.

What to do if your flight gets canceled
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Planning to travel this summer? Kyle Potter of Thrifty Traveler talks with FOX 9 Good Day about what to do if your flight gets canceled.

Tips to help your makeup last all day long
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Lisa of LHN Beauty joined FOX 9 Good Day on June 2 to share tips on how to help make your makeup last all day long.