Wake Up with FOX 9 commercial [2023]
FOX 9's fan-favorite jingle is back! Wake Up with FOX 9 began over 20 years ago and became an immediate hit with viewers. With the longest-running morning team in the market and the most local news in the morning, 2023 was the perfect time to reimagine the Wake-Up campaign after an eight-year hiatus.
Twin Cities Chef Brian Ingram headed to Turkey to help with earthquake relief
Twin Cities chef and restaurateur Brian Ingram is headed to Turkey to help after a 7.8 earthquake and subsequent aftershocks devastated Turkey and Syria, killing thousands. On FOX 9 Good Day Friday morning, Ingram said he's getting on a plane in a few hours to Turkey to help with earthquake relief, noting he has a partnership with the Gospel Culture Cafe in Turkey. “If I can go over there in the summer and walk in chai fields, then I damn sure should get over there when they really need it,” Ingram said.
Super Bowl snack ideas from Chef Brian Ingram
Chef Brian Ingram of Purpose Restaurants, a restaurant group in the Twin Cities, joined FOX 9 Good Day to share some great Super Bowl snack ideas. Ingram will also be traveling to Turkey to help survivors after the earthquake devastated the country.
Valentine's Day outfit ideas
Stylist, Pammy Z, brought Valentine's Day looks from local boutique, Enchante. Whether going out with a date or searching for Galentine's Day fun, find inspiration from one of these looks.
Wayzata Chilly Open is this weekend on Lake Minnetonka
A golf tournament held on a frozen Lake Minnetonka is this weekend in Wayzata, featuring 2,000 golfers chipping their way down a snowy, icy course. The popular winter event that got its start in the 1980s also features other activities, including yoga in the snow, a chili competition, and a Friday night party. Some video footage was provided by Austin Hilgenberg.
Alternatives to roses for Valentine's Day
FOX 9's Garden Guy Dale K talks alternatives to the traditional cut roses for Valentine's Day — including some blooms that will last longer.
What to know before you adopt a rabbit
February is "adopt a rescued rabbit month," and the Animal Humane Society joined FOX 9 on Thursday do discuss what people should know before bringing a rabbit into their home.
Minnesota’s top robotics teams prepare to battle
The state’s top 48 high school and middle school robotics teams will face off in St. Paul this weekend for the FIRST Tech Challenge. The event begins Friday night at Roy Wilkins Auditorium and continues through Saturday. It is free and open to the public. At the start of the school year, the teams received this year’s challenge and designed a robot from scratch, even fabricating the parts on 3D printers. The top three teams will head to the World Championships in Houston. FOX 9 had a chance to check out the two teams from Maranatha Christian Academy in Booklyn Park who will compete this weekend.
Spring Flower Show at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
The Spring Flower Show runs Feb. 3-26 at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. This year's themes is Gardening With Nature, featuring an emphasis on gardens that benefit birds, bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects.
'Blues for an Alabama Sky' coming to the Guthrie Theater
FOX 9's Tom Butler chatted with one of the stars of the play, Lamar Jefferson, to learn what the play. "Blues for an Alabama Sky" gives the audience a glimpse into the period of vibrant art and culture, but it also offers a glimpse into a time of deep segregation in America.
From the archives: Wake Up With FOX 9 commercial
A look back at FOX 9's popular Wake Up With FOX 9 commercial from 2007, and other previous news videos.
New exhibit for kids allows them to step inside famous paintings
Well-known works of art have been brought to life at the Minnesota Children’s Museum. The new exhibit is called ‘Framed: Step into Art.’ Kids can step inside Grant Wood’s ‘Dinner for Threshers,’ or replace Mona Lisa’s face with their own. ‘Framed’ will be in place on the 4th floor through May 7th. Admission to the exhibit is included in general admission.
Pet ownership questions answered
Responsible pet owners know it’s important to spay and neuter pets as an effort to keep population in control, but when is the best time to do it? Dr. Eric Ruhland from the St. Paul Pet Hospital joins the FOX 9 morning crew to answer your questions regarding pet ownership.
Minnesota Go Red for Women to raise awareness for heart health
Cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer of women. Sheryl Zaworski joined FOX 9 to talk about her experience searching for a diagnosis for her chest and jaw pain. Now she's an advocate for the America Heart Association.
World’s Toughest Rodeo returns to St. Paul
The floor of the Xcel Energy Center is now buried in a foot of dirt for the World’s Toughest Rodeo. The event takes place Feb. 3-4. Fans can expect action, entertainment and intense competition as the cowboys work toward their mission of being crowned ProRodeo’s World Champion. There will be bull riding, saddle bronc riding and bareback riding including a women’s barrel racing showdown.
Minneapolis Home & Remodeling Show this weekend
The Minneapolis Home & Remodeling show takes over U.S. Bank Stadium this weekend. There are hundreds of vendors offering up ideas and expertise for everything from windows and siding to flooring and even innovative tiny homes. The show takes place on the field and concourse. It runs Feb. 3-5.
10 plants to cure your winter blues
FOX 9 Garden Guy Dale K shares his top 10 picks for plants to help you cure your winter blues.
Where hibiscus and ferns grow: Garden Guy
Garden Guy Dale K is in Florida checking out where hibiscus and ferns grow.
Morning sweetness: Burnsville staple opens its doors once again, with new owners
A classic donut shop in Burnsville is back in business. The name is the same, but that’s about it. Donut Star first opened in the 70’s. Last year, new owners purchased the property and began major renovations, adding a donut-themed rock star space mural. As for the donuts, they’re taking a new approach to baking the classics. Everything is made in-house by-hand. Donut Star is open Wednesday through Sunday, 6am to 2pm. It’s located at 2901 Cliff Road E.
Get to know Furball Farm Pet Sanctuary's mascot Will
Cats become internet-famous at Faribault’s Furball Farm Pet Sanctuary