Sparking truck leads to grass fire in Shakopee

An early morning reminder about just how dry it's been, and how ripe conditions are for brush fires. This happened just before 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, at Highway 169 and Highway 101 in Shakopee. You can see sparks fly out from under a white box truck, cross the road and grow into a grass fire. We sped this video up a bit, but it took just a few minutes in real time to grow into a fire.

Fundraiser held for injured teammate

A Shakopee High School volleyball team is creating a fundraiser for an injured teammate who is now at HCMC. FOX 9’s Rose Schmidt has the details on the team rallying around her.

Meet the Canterbury Park Bugler

The Canterbury Park bugler, Lynn Deichert, is helping preserve a racing tradition as iconic as the winner's circle or a photo finish.

ASL interpreters going unpaid at Ren Fest

Members of the deaf community feel like the Minnesota Renaissance Festival is excluding them after suggesting interpreters for Deaf Days should be getting paid - not just in turkey legs — and they got nothing but silence as a response.

Renaissance Festival parking changes this year

A new traffic and parking plan has been implemented at Minnesota's Renaissance Festival. Rather than parking onsite day of, visitors will be required to buy a parking pass ahead of time or get to the festival via a park-and-ride or rideshare services.

Renaissance Festival parking changes

A new traffic and parking plan has been implemented at Minnesota's Renaissance Festival. Rather than parking onsite day of, visitors will be required to buy a parking pass ahead of time or get to the festival via a park-and-ride or rideshare services.

Corgi races coming to Canterbury Park

Watch out for the wiggle butts! That’s a commonly-used nickname for corgis and they’re taking over Canterbury Park on Sunday, July 30. The Dog Race Days series continues with corgi races in between the horse races. There will be six heats with 72 corgis competing to move on to the “Best of Beed’ races on Sept. 3. Horseracing begins at 1 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults, and $7 for kids between 6 and 17 years old. Kids 5 and under are free. The day will also include free facepainting and pony rides from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.