On the hunt: Tips to navigating the changing job market
Many people are navigating layoffs and furloughs as businesses close their doors or cut services due to the pandemic. If you're looking for work, some companies are still hiring. MN CareerForce joined the FOX 9 Morning News with recommendations for those in the middle of a new job hunt.
Many people are navigating layoffs and furloughs as businesses close their doors or cut services due to the pandemic. If you're looking for work, some companies are still hiring. MN CareerForce joined the FOX 9 Morning News with recommendations for those in the middle of a new job hunt.
COVID-19 clinical trial launches at U of M; researchers hope to find new use for old malaria drug
The race to find new treatment for COVID-19 is underway at the University of Minnesota. Researchers are taking a close look at a drug that has received a lot of attention in the last few weeks, hydroxychloroquine. One of the co-investigators of the clinical trial joined FOX 9 to explain the potential the drug might have, and a warning for those who may try to use the drug without a prescription.
The race to find new treatment for COVID-19 is underway at the University of Minnesota. Researchers are taking a close look at a drug that has received a lot of attention in the last few weeks, hydroxychloroquine. One of the co-investigators of the clinical trial joined FOX 9 to explain the potential the drug might have, and a warning for those who may try to use the drug without a prescription.
Spring snow in Minnesota
FOX 9 viewers shared some photos of the fresh spring snowfall in Minnesota.
FOX 9 viewers shared some photos of the fresh spring snowfall in Minnesota.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar talks with FOX 9 Morning News
Sen. Amy Klobuchar talks with FOX 9 Morning News amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar talks with FOX 9 Morning News amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
FOX 9 Morning News talks with Rena Rogers, Interim County Administrator for Cook County, Minnesota
FOX 9 Morning News talks with Rena Rogers, Interim County Administrator for Cook County, Minnesota.
FOX 9 Morning News talks with Rena Rogers, Interim County Administrator for Cook County, Minnesota.
Minnesota grocery stores pledge to stay open through coronavirus outbreak
As demand continues to increase, Minnesota grocery stores are working overtime to stay open and remain a safe place for customers & workers. President of the Minnesota Grocers Association Jamie Pfuhl joined the FOX 9 Morning News to address concerns about the supply chain and how stores are working to safeguard staff during the outbreak.
As demand continues to increase, Minnesota grocery stores are working overtime to stay open and remain a safe place for customers & workers. President of the Minnesota Grocers Association Jamie Pfuhl joined the FOX 9 Morning News to address concerns about the supply chain and how stores are working to safeguard staff during the outbreak.
Scammers trying out new ways to steal your money during outbreak
Scammers are looking to prey on our worst fears amid the coronavirus outbreak. The head of the FBI's Minneapolis Cyber Squad joined FOX 9 with ways to protect yourself and how to report a scam if you suspect it.
Scammers are looking to prey on our worst fears amid the coronavirus outbreak. The head of the FBI's Minneapolis Cyber Squad joined FOX 9 with ways to protect yourself and how to report a scam if you suspect it.
Greater Twin Cities United Way creates fund to help those in need amid outbreak
With many people already out of work, the coronavirus has created a big need in our community. The Greater Twin Cities United Way is working to support those needing assistance through a new response and recovery fund. CEO John Wilgers joined the FOX 9 Morning News to discuss how the fund will be used, and other ways the United Way is tackling this crisis.
With many people already out of work, the coronavirus has created a big need in our community. The Greater Twin Cities United Way is working to support those needing assistance through a new response and recovery fund. CEO John Wilgers joined the FOX 9 Morning News to discuss how the fund will be used, and other ways the United Way is tackling this crisis.
Twin Cities Women's Expo going virtual
A decades-old Twin Cities event is not letting the coronavirus stop them from inspiring and educating, the 2020 Women's Expo is going virtual. Organizer Buffie Blesi joined the FOX 9 Morning news to chat about how they're transforming the event for a digital audience.
A decades-old Twin Cities event is not letting the coronavirus stop them from inspiring and educating, the 2020 Women's Expo is going virtual. Organizer Buffie Blesi joined the FOX 9 Morning news to chat about how they're transforming the event for a digital audience.
Minnesota COVID-19 patient on symptoms, testing, and his time in quarantine
Some Minnesotans who were diagnosed with COVID-19 are already on their way to a full recovery. We spoke with one Bird Island, MN resident, John O'Neill, who tested positive for the coronavirus after a trip to California. John joined us live on the FOX 9 Morning News with more on his symptoms and recovery.
Some Minnesotans who were diagnosed with COVID-19 are already on their way to a full recovery. We spoke with one Bird Island, MN resident, John O'Neill, who tested positive for the coronavirus after a trip to California. John joined us live on the FOX 9 Morning News with more on his symptoms and recovery.
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter talks to FOX 9
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter talked to FOX 9 about steps the city is taking to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter talked to FOX 9 about steps the city is taking to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Dr. Nancy Harper talks with FOX 9 Morning News
Dr. Nancy S. Harper, Director of the Otto Bremer Trust Center for Safe and Healthy Children, talks with FOX 9 to address the effect the COVID-19 pandemic is having on mental health.
Dr. Nancy S. Harper, Director of the Otto Bremer Trust Center for Safe and Healthy Children, talks with FOX 9 to address the effect the COVID-19 pandemic is having on mental health.
Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman talks with FOX 9
Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman talks with FOX 9 about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman talks with FOX 9 about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Z Puppets Rosenschnoz chats with FOX 9 Morning News
Z Puppets Rosenschnoz chats with FOX 9 Morning News
Z Puppets Rosenschnoz chats with FOX 9 Morning News
How to avoid the biggest pitfalls of working from home
The coronavirus is forcing a new trend in the workplace... or more like... out of the workplace. It can be tricky to make working from home work for you. Phyllis Moen, a professor of sociology at the University of Minnesota, is an expert on workplaces - she gave us some tips on the pitfalls to avoid while working at home.
The coronavirus is forcing a new trend in the workplace... or more like... out of the workplace. It can be tricky to make working from home work for you. Phyllis Moen, a professor of sociology at the University of Minnesota, is an expert on workplaces - she gave us some tips on the pitfalls to avoid while working at home.
Salvation Army looking for volunteers, donations as they assist those in need amid outbreak
The Salvation Army is working to make sure the homeless and those less fortunate are ready to fight the coronavirus, but they need your help. Lt. Colonel Lonneal Richardson, leader of the Salvation Army Northern Division, updated us on what the organization is doing during these trying times and how people can support them in their mission.
The Salvation Army is working to make sure the homeless and those less fortunate are ready to fight the coronavirus, but they need your help. Lt. Colonel Lonneal Richardson, leader of the Salvation Army Northern Division, updated us on what the organization is doing during these trying times and how people can support them in their mission.
Farmers' Markets make changes amid coronavirus outbreak
The coronavirus outbreak has markets taking extra precautions to keep guests and vendors healthy. No matter the challenge, leaders say they're committed to delivering fresh, local options. The Saint Paul Farmers' Market will move to its outdoor location tomorrow to help keep its guests safe. We spoke to director David Kotsonas about the changes they're implementing.
The coronavirus outbreak has markets taking extra precautions to keep guests and vendors healthy. No matter the challenge, leaders say they're committed to delivering fresh, local options. The Saint Paul Farmers' Market will move to its outdoor location tomorrow to help keep its guests safe. We spoke to director David Kotsonas about the changes they're implementing.
Otto Bremer Trust establishes $50 million emergency fund for nonprofits
The fears and precautions surrounding coronavirus are taking a toll on nonprofit organizations. Many nonprofits are already using emergency funding to stay open. One Saint Paul charitable organization, The Otto Bremer Trust, wants to lend a hand - they've created a $50 million fund to help other community-based groups. Trustee and co-CEO Brian Lipschultz joined the FOX 9 Morning News with the latest on the new resource.
The fears and precautions surrounding coronavirus are taking a toll on nonprofit organizations. Many nonprofits are already using emergency funding to stay open. One Saint Paul charitable organization, The Otto Bremer Trust, wants to lend a hand - they've created a $50 million fund to help other community-based groups. Trustee and co-CEO Brian Lipschultz joined the FOX 9 Morning News with the latest on the new resource.
Animal Humane Society to close to the public through May
The Animal Humane Society has made the tough decision to close to help curb the spread of the coronavirus. They'll still be adopting out animals at select locations through Sunday. CEO Janelle Dixon updated the FOX 9 Morning News on their efforts to keep humans and all the furry friends safe and healthy.
The Animal Humane Society has made the tough decision to close to help curb the spread of the coronavirus. They'll still be adopting out animals at select locations through Sunday. CEO Janelle Dixon updated the FOX 9 Morning News on their efforts to keep humans and all the furry friends safe and healthy.
Dr. Mark Sannes on coronavirus concerns
Dr. Mark Sannes stops by FOX 9 to talk about concerns over COVID-19.
Dr. Mark Sannes stops by FOX 9 to talk about concerns over COVID-19.