Fairy grandparents offer helping hand to students

The Fairy Grandparent Network, comprising of mostly retired grandparents, is giving a helping hand to students and teachers in need of anything from school supplies to clothing. FOX 9 reporter Corin Hoggard has the full story.

Husayn Braveheart charged with fleeing police in Eagan

A young man who accepted a controversial plea deal for a deadly 2019 carjacking in Minneapolis, which happened as a minor, is accused of driving a stolen vehicle and fleeing from police. 

Taco-making bartender fights cancer with support from friends

A bartender known for her tacos at a bar in the Mendota Heights area has impacted many with her special recipe. But now those who enjoyed her fresh food and service are coming together after she was diagnosed with Stage 1 Breast Cancer.

Taco-making bartender fights breast cancer

A bartender known for her tacos at a bar in the Mendota Heights area has impacted many with her special recipe. But now those who enjoyed her fresh food and service are coming together after she was diagnosed with Stage 1 Breast Cancer.

Burnsville festival is back and better than ever

The Burnsville Festival Fire Muster is back and better than ever. This three-day festival kicked off on Thursday and includes food trucks, live music, family fun events, and more. FOX 9’s Se Kwon chats with the President and Board Chair, Dan Kealey, about what this means for the community while they continue to heal from a tough year. To learn more about the festival, visit https://www.burnsvillefestival.org/

Five-course chef’s dinner inside Eagan gas station

A popular dinner series continues to sell out despite its unusual location. El Sazon is located inside the BP gas station on Diffley Road in Eagan. They’re open Tuesday through Saturday and offer takeout, but every few months, they host 50 people in the gas station for a five-course chef’s dinner with mocktail pairings. They call it ‘A Night at the Gas Station.’ Watch their socials for the dates of the next dinner series. Owners Cristian and Karen de Leon have opened a standalone restaurant in Minneapolis and will open a third location in Stillwater this fall.