Senate votes 50-49 to open mining near BWCA
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Senate votes 50-49 to open mining near BWCA

The Senate voted 50 to 49 on Thursday morning to pass a bill that would allow mining near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area, reversing a 20-year ban. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports. 

The Senate voted 50 to 49 on Thursday morning to pass a bill that would allow mining near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area, reversing a 20-year ban. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports. 

Man hits wolf with snowmobile, brings it to bar, and kills it, gets probation

Man hits wolf with snowmobile, brings it to bar, and kills it, gets probation

A man who admitted to striking a wolf with a snowmobile, taping its mouth shut and showing it off at a local bar before killing it was sentenced to 18 months probation by a Wyoming judge.

A man who admitted to striking a wolf with a snowmobile, taping its mouth shut and showing it off at a local bar before killing it was sentenced to 18 months probation by a Wyoming judge.

DNR Eaglecam: 3 chicks spotted in nest

DNR Eaglecam: 3 chicks spotted in nest

Minnesota DNR EagleCam viewers and staff are celebrating the arrival of three bald eagle chicks.

Minnesota DNR EagleCam viewers and staff are celebrating the arrival of three bald eagle chicks.

Minnesota mosquito and tick predictions for 2026

Minnesota mosquito and tick predictions for 2026

Minnesota officials have shared their predictions for mosquitoes, ticks and black flies for 2026.

Minnesota officials have shared their predictions for mosquitoes, ticks and black flies for 2026.

Minnesota’s moose population stable after years of decline: DNR data

Minnesota’s moose population stable after years of decline: DNR data

Minnesota’s moose levels are holding steady after years of decline, but experts warn its population might not be out of the woods yet and could still face serious challenges ahead.

Minnesota’s moose levels are holding steady after years of decline, but experts warn its population might not be out of the woods yet and could still face serious challenges ahead.

Rescued humpback whale stranded again in Germany’s Baltic Sea

Rescued humpback whale stranded again in Germany’s Baltic Sea

A humpback whale that was freed after days trapped in shallow waters at a Baltic Sea resort in Germany has become stranded again.

A humpback whale that was freed after days trapped in shallow waters at a Baltic Sea resort in Germany has become stranded again.

Video: Florida cat's face-to-face encounter with gator lurking outside home

Video: Florida cat's face-to-face encounter with gator lurking outside home

A Florida homeowner captured a tense and unusual moment when his house cat came face-to-face with a young alligator just outside his home.

A Florida homeowner captured a tense and unusual moment when his house cat came face-to-face with a young alligator just outside his home.

MN fish consumption guidelines as PFAS detected in fish from Vermillion River

MN fish consumption guidelines as PFAS detected in fish from Vermillion River

The Minnesota Department of Health has updated its fish consumption guidelines as mercury continues to be a problem in fish caught in northeast Minnesota and PFAS has been detected for the first time in fish pulled from the Vermillion River.

The Minnesota Department of Health has updated its fish consumption guidelines as mercury continues to be a problem in fish caught in northeast Minnesota and PFAS has been detected for the first time in fish pulled from the Vermillion River.

Spiders the size of a human hand are spreading throughout the US

Spiders the size of a human hand are spreading throughout the US

The frightening, brightly-colored large spiders are back, and experts say they are spreading rapidly across the U.S.

The frightening, brightly-colored large spiders are back, and experts say they are spreading rapidly across the U.S.

Viral video shows trucks driving through foot of water on thawing Minnesota lake

Viral video shows trucks driving through foot of water on thawing Minnesota lake

A viral video shows fishermen driving through approximately 12 inches of standing water atop the frozen surface of Lake of the Woods following recent warm weather.

A viral video shows fishermen driving through approximately 12 inches of standing water atop the frozen surface of Lake of the Woods following recent warm weather.

Trucks drive through water on thawing Minnesota lake
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Trucks drive through water on thawing Minnesota lake

A viral video shows fishermen driving through approximately a foot of standing water atop the frozen surface of Lake of the Woods following recent warm weather.

A viral video shows fishermen driving through approximately a foot of standing water atop the frozen surface of Lake of the Woods following recent warm weather.

10-foot white shark pings near NC beach before spring break

10-foot white shark pings near NC beach before spring break

As spring break approaches, a 10-foot, 689-pound juvenile female white shark named CAYO was detected March 7 swimming “tight to the beach” near Emerald Isle.

As spring break approaches, a 10-foot, 689-pound juvenile female white shark named CAYO was detected March 7 swimming “tight to the beach” near Emerald Isle.