How did the Edmund Fitzgerald sink? It's complicated.
Fifty years after the Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior, experts and historians are still debating what caused the ship to sink and break apart.
Gordon Lightfoot immortalized the Edmund Fitzgerald. This is what the song got wrong.
Gordon Lightfoot’s The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald was released less than a year after the ship sank and became an instant hit. The lyrics secured the ship’s place in history despite several inaccuracies.
The Edmund Fitzgerald hasn’t been explored in 30 years. Will there ever be another dive?
The Edmund Fitzgerald sank on the Canadian side of Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975. There have been six diving expeditions to the wreck site. The most recent dives in 1994 and 1995 produced remarkable images and video of the ship.
Target cutting 1,800 positions, 1,000 employees set to be laid off
Target announced Thursday it will be eliminating 1,800 positions from its corporate staff.
Gov. Tim Walz announces he's running for reelection
Tim Walz officially announced on Tuesday that he will seek a third term as governor of Minnesota.
Fletcher Merkel identified as child killed in Annunciation shooting
The father of one of the Annunciation victims spoke about his son a day after the attack took his life.
Target’s CEO Brian Cornell will step down, COO to succeed him
Target CEO Brian Cornell will be replaced by chief operating officer Michael Fiddelke in early 2026.
Human remains recovered in 1960s car pulled from Mississippi River in Sartell
Human remains were recovered from a car submerged in the Mississippi River that belonged to a Minnesota man missing for nearly 58 years.
Delta flight diverted to MSP, 25 people hospitalized after 'significant turbulence'
Delta Air Lines said 25 passengers were taken to local hospitals for evaluation and care after their flight was diverted to MSP.
Sen. Booker: Democrats ‘complicit’ in Trump agenda, Klobuchar fires back
In a tense debate on the Senate Floor, Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey took issue with Minnesota’s Amy Klobuchar over what he saw as colleagues being "complicit" in President Trump's agenda.
Lake Minnetonka boater's boogie cut short after falling overboard
A boater's dance moves led him to fall off the vessel when he tried to match the moves of a surfer on Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota.
Minnesota lawmakers shooting: Vance Boelter indicted, prosecutors detail letter
A grand jury has handed up an indictment against Vance Boelter, the man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers last month, leaving one lawmaker and her spouse dead.
Bear surprised by motion-activated sprinkler: Video
A black bear got quite the surprise when it activated a sprinkler in a yard in Minnesota. The hilarious moment was caught on video.
Rep. Melissa Hortman, Mark Hortman remembered at funeral: Full service
A private funeral for Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman was held Saturday at the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis. The Hortmans were remembered for their leadership and kindness.
Rep. Melissa Hortman, Mark Hortman and dog Gilbert lie in state at Capitol
Thousands of people, including former President Biden, went to the Minnesota Capitol Friday to mourn Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, her husband, Mark, and their dog, Gilbert.
MN lawmaker shootings: Vance Boelter says he hasn't slept in days; court hearing continued
Vance Boelter, the suspect in the deadly Minnesota lawmaker shootings, appeared in federal court on Friday morning as Melissa and Mark Hortman are set to lie in state at the Minnesota State Capitol.
Remembering the Hortmans: How to watch their funeral service
Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman will be remembered at a funeral service on Saturday. FOX 9 will broadcast the entire service.
Severe storms cause damage in MN, leave people dead in North Dakota
Severe storms in the region left three people dead in North Dakota with storm damage reported in the northern part of Minnesota.
Minnesota leaders condemn polarizing rhetoric in wake of tragic shootings
In the aftermath of the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, some lawmakers are taking heat for their divisive rhetoric.
Sen. Tina Smith confronts Sen. Mike Lee over MN lawmaker shooting comments
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith confronted Sen. Mike Lee of Utah on Monday over his social media posts that blamed the Minnesota lawmaker shootings on "Marxists."



















