Finstad asks EPA to rescind approval of 2023 petition on southern Minnesota water quality

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Brad Finstad, R-Minn., has asked the Environmental Protection Agency to rescind its acceptance of an April 2023 petition from environmental groups concerned about nitrate levels in southern Minnesota water. In April 2023, a group of …

Wakesurfing critics pushing for local bans, limits on Minnesota lakes

Wakesurfing has gained a lot of popularity in recent years, and it's fueling a big debate over how we share our lakes here in Minnesota. FOX 9 Investigator Nathan O'Neal digs into the issue that's pitting neighbor against neighbor. MINNEAPOLIS …

A change in Minnesota juvenile imprisonment law paved the way for David Brom's release

The state law, enacted in 2023, does not guarantee release but creates an opportunity to review certain cases. MINNEAPOLIS — Two years ago, Minnesota enacted a law aimed at giving a second chance to individuals sentenced to life in prison as juveniles. In …

Scott Jensen announces 2026 campaign for Minnesota governor

Minnesota State Fair announces new specialty sips, featuring local vendors

Men indicted in one of Minnesota's largest drug busts ever

By WCCO Staff July 17, 2025 / 9:37 PM CDT / CBS Minnesota Meth seizure in Minneapolis may be largest in Minnesota history, authorities say Meth seizure in Minneapolis may be largest in Minnesota history, authorities say 00:32 Two men have been …

Where does Minnesota commit Eli Diane rank in the 2027 Rivals300?

On Wednesday, the updated Rivals300 for the 2027 recruiting class was released and the updated rankings feature one Minnesota commitment. Wayzata (MN) defensive end Eli Diane, the Gophers first commitment in their class represents the Gophers within not …

Minnesota Family Council raises concerns about proposed changes to sex ed

The State of Minnesota is now in the process of revising its sexual education standards and implementing new benchmarks. ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - The State of Minnesota is now in the process of revising its sexual education standards and implementing new …

Minnesota cannabis retailer license lottery to be held next week

Jacob Schlichter from the Smoking Tree in Albert Lea breaks down what it's like to have the first licensed Minnesota recreation cannabis license. (FOX 9) - Minnesota entrepreneurs looking to enter the retail recreational marijuana market will have …

Semi fire on I-94 near Dalton, Minnesota

DALTON, Minn. (KVRR) — A semi fire on I-94, about one mile outside Dalton, causes massive plumes of smoke and traffic to slow down. We received this video KVRR’s morning show anchor Alex Bertsch shortly before 8:30 p.m. The semi is hauling hay bales and …