Kilat Fitzgerald
Kilat Fitzgerald is a content editor at FOX 9.
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Minnesota wildfires: Progress continues in containing flames, protecting local properties
Firefighting crews report continued progress in the fight against Minnesota wildfires as they mop up hot spots and strengthen containment lines to protect infrastructure in the area.
Angie Craig campaign disputes claim made by MN State Sen. Hoffman at Flanagan campaign event
Minnesota State Senator John Hoffman claimed at a Peggy Flanagan campaign event that Rep. Angie Craig asked for his endorsement while he was still recovering from injuries sustained in the Minnesota lawmaker shootings, which Craig's campaign said is "categorically false."
Anoka train crash kills man trying to cross tracks near Anoka County Fair
A man was fatally struck by a train just south of the Anoka County Fairgrounds on Friday night, and law enforcement officials say some fairgoers needed assistance in getting to their vehicles after the incident disrupted traffic.
Tips for keeping your home cool while saving on energy costs
Intense heat and thick wildfire smoke has many Minnesotans staying inside and looking for ways to stay cool without increasing energy costs.
Ilhan Omar and Rep. Jayapal conduct oversight at Whipple Federal Building
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) visited the Whipple Federal Building on Friday to conduct congressional oversight of the facility that has held increasingly more immigration detainees since the start of Operation Metro Surge.
Woman found guilty in Rochester racial slur case
An Olmsted County jury reached a split verdict in the trial of Shiloh Hendrix, a woman accused of calling a child a racial slur at a Rochester playground last year, finding her guilty of one of two counts of disorderly conduct after her outburst went viral.
MN wildfires: Parts of Boundary Waters opening for day use starting Monday
The Lake County Sheriff's Office is offering residents an escort to properties inside the Camp (Branch III) Fire area.
Minnesota fraud: Suspect who jumped off balcony to avoid arrest pleads guilty
The man arrested by FBI agents after he jumped from a fourth-story balcony pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy to commit health care fraud.
Feeding Our Future fraud: Man sentenced to another 10 years for trying to bribe juror
A man who admitted to trying to bribe a juror in his own trial for the Feeding Our Future scheme was sentenced to another decade in prison.
Woman accused of calling child racist slurs at playground begins trial
The trial of a woman accused of using a racial slur against a child at a park after he took an applesauce pouch from her bag at a Rochester playground is now underway.