MN weather: Overnight storms leave thousands without power
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More than 50,000 Xcel Energy customers in Minnesota lost power as storms moved through the state overnight into Wednesday morning. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz breaks down what happened during the latest round of storms. 

MN weather: Ian Leonard tracks overnight severe weather
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FOX 9 Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking severe storms rolling into Minnesota overnight. The Twin Cities metro is under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 7 a.m.

MN weather: Severe storms possible overnight in Minnesota
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A hot and steamy Tuesday is leading to the chance for overnight severe weather in parts of Minnesota. FOX 9's Ian Leonard is tracking the storms throughout the night and into Wednesday morning.

NASA Artemis III crew: Meet the astronauts, mission timeline updates

NASA will reveal the four astronauts who have been selected for the Artemis III mission during a news conference Tuesday at Johnson Space Center in Houston.

AI generated political campaign ad draws controversy
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We're living in an era where artificial intelligence is being used for more areas of everyday life, and now it's also becoming a tool in politics. One campaign ad is stirring up controversy in what some view as an AI-generated attack ad against Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan, who is running for U.S. Senate. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more. 

Data center debate: What to know in Minnesota
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Minnesota continues to be a battleground over data center growth, with regulators weighing technological benefit over potential harm. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni explains what you need to know as the debates rage on.

Standoff ends: Suspect in custody, no injuries
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An 8-hour-long standoff in south Minneapolis ended Tuesday evening with the suspect being taken into custody and no injuries. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has details on the resolution, and reactions from those who live in the area.

Minneapolis 8-hour standoff ends with suspect in custody
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt spoke at a Tuesday evening news conference after an 8-hour standoff on the 2800 block of Nicollet Avenue ended with an armed suspect being taken into custody. A woman and child inside an apartment with the suspect were safely removed.

Minneapolis standoff: Deputies encounter gunfire serving arrest warrant
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Dawanna Witt with the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office provided an update Tuesday afternoon as authorities have been on the scene of a standoff with an armed suspect since about 11:30 a.m. near the 2800 block of Nicollet Avenue.

Columbia Heights schools reflect on Minnesota ICE surge: ‘It was tumultuous’
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As a small school district north of Minneapolis closes the book on a “tumultuous" school year amid Operation Metro Surge, district officials in Columbia Heights fear students and families will continue to be negatively impacted.

Report outlines child well-being latest rankings
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An annual ranking report details the current status of how children in Minnesota are doing – this year showing a slip in the nationwide rankings. FOX 9’s Tim Blotz explains.

Medicaid service providers looking for answers
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Throughout Minnesota roughly 3,400 Medicaid service providers are trying to prove the legitimacy of their services after the state disenrolled roughly 60% of its providers. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the details.

Minnesota lawmaker shootings: One year later
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Sunday will mark one year since Melissa and Mark Hortman were killed at their home during a politically motivated attack. Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley talks about the lasting impact of their deaths.

Minneapolis standoff latest: Suspect shoots down drone
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An armed suspect in south Minneapolis has barricaded himself inside an apartment building on Tuesday as police and SWAT teams work to negotiate a peaceful surrender. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin is onsite with the latest developments. 

Minnesota launches new electronic fishing license system
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Minnesota anglers now have a new way to get licensed as the state's electronic fishing license system officially launches. Drew Roggeman from Prior Lake Bait & Tackle joins us to discuss what’s changing, how the new system works and what anglers should know before heading out on the water.

Rescuers save loon tangled by fishing lure
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A family of loons is back together after a successful wildlife rescue on Big Watab Lake. Gail Buhl with the Wildlife Rehab and Rescue Team joins us to discuss the effort to safely remove a fishing lure from a loon’s wing and why discarded fishing tackle remains a serious threat to Minnesota wildlife. We also talk about what anglers can do to help protect birds and other animals on the water.

NASA unveils Artemis III mission plans and astronaut lineup
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NASA has announced new details about the Artemis III mission, including the astronauts selected for the next major step in returning humans to the Moon. Pablo de Leon, director of the UND Human Spaceflight Laboratory, joins us to break down the mission plans, what makes Artemis III significant for space exploration and how this next chapter could shape the future of human spaceflight.

Standoff in Minneapolis after suspect fires at authorities
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A man fired shots at Hennepin County sheriff's deputies as they were trying to serve an arrest warrant. This led to an hours-long standoff in Minneapolis Tuesday afternoon.