Cookin' on stage now at The Children's Theatre

Four frenzied chefs take to the stage for an exciting show at the Children's Theatre Company. Cookin' features Korean drumming, knife throwing and fire-blowing. Shows run through October 22nd.

Family mistakenly takes wrong dog from day care

A family mistakenly took the wrong dog home from day care. The cats noticed first, and then the family brought the dog to the vet to confirm via microchip it wasn't the correct pooch.

Ability Bash: Annual fundraiser helps with job training

A Minnesota company is pushing to make the workforce more inclusive for people with disabilities. Sine the 1960's MDI has been serving people with disabilities by offering inclusive employment opportunities. Every year, the company hosts their Ability Bash. The event is taking place Thursday, Sept. 14 at 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Metropolitan Ballroom and Clubroom in Golden Valley.

Making strides against ovarian cancer

FOX 9 speaks with Carol Pederson, a cancer survivor and MOCA board member, about the HOM Teal Strides for Ovarian Cancer 5k run and 2K walk happening in Edina.

AppleHouse opens at MN Landscape Arboretum

The AppleHouse is open for business at The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. The expanded space is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily and features a wide variety of produce, housewares, and apple-flavored baked goods.

Vikings gearing up for the start of the season

Are you ready for some football? The Vikings are! This Sunday the team kicks off the regular season at US Bank Stadium against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tatum Everett from the Vikings Entertainment Network joined the Fox 9 Morning News to talk about how the team is looking on the defensive side of the ball.

State Fair etiquette: What to avoid doing

It can be easy to forget your manners at the Minnesota State Fair. Etiquette expert Juliet Mitchell joined Fox 9 Good Day to cover some of the most common etiquette mistakes and what to keep in mind when you visit the fairgrounds.

Tom Butler helps ETC Kids with a performance at the State Fair

Wednesday marked Theater Day at the Minnesota State Fair. The kids from ETC Productions have been performing their version of Madagascar : A Musical Adventure Jr. all summer long. They stopped by the Fox 9 Booth at the Fair to show off their singing, dancing and kazoo skills.

Junior crop artist shines at the MN State Fair

For the past two years, Claire Daman has been the reigning Junior Crop Artist for her age group. The teen from Edina discovered her knack for the craft a few years back and since then, her love for crop art has grown. She gives us a behind-the-scenes look at how this year's piece came together.

Helping Paws service dogs show off skills at the fair

For the past 25 years, Helping Paws has been training service dogs to help those with disabilities and our veterans and first responders with PTSD. This year, a few of the dogs showed off their skills at the Pet Pavilion at the Minnesota State Fair.

Meet a Minnesota State Fair button collector

Minnesotans go to the Minnesota State Fair for all sorts of reasons. For some, it’s the food. For others, it’s the entertainment. For Sue Buetow, it’s for the buttons. Buetow has been collecting Minnesota State Fair buttons for years. She has about 1,000. Some small, some big, some are from politicians, and others mark historical moments at the fair, like 100 years of the cattle barn. Her oldest is from 1910.

Porta Potty chase in Michigan

A slow speed chase in Michigan. Strong winds sent a porta-potty blowing across a parking lot. The police cruiser reached 16 mph as officers chased their suspect down. Luckily, the officer stopped the porta-potty before it tipped over.

New Minnesota State Fair transportation stop

The express bus service returns to 95th Avenue Park & Ride in Blaine this year for the first time since 2017. See what other transportation options are available in the Twin Cities metro area.