Minnesota school leaders demand laws to curb ICE impact

School administrators across Minnesota are advocating for legislative changes in response to the impacts of Operation Metro Surge.

U2 releases tribute song to honor Renee Good

U2 has released a new song honoring Renee Good, who was killed in Minneapolis by an Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in January.

ICE impacts on MN schools: Senate hearing [Part 2]
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The Minnesota Senate Education Finance Committee heard from school leaders, parents, and educators about the impact of “Operation Metro Surge” on schools statewide. Testimony focused on attendance disruptions, student mental health, and day-to-day operations. Here is part two of the Minnesota Senate committee hearing.

ICE impacts on MN schools: Senate hearing [Part 3]
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The Minnesota Senate Education Finance Committee heard from school leaders, parents, and educators about the impact of “Operation Metro Surge” on schools statewide. Testimony focused on attendance disruptions, student mental health, and day-to-day operations. Here is part three of the Minnesota Senate committee hearing.

ICE impacts on MN schools: Senate hearing [Part 1]
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The Minnesota Senate Education Finance Committee heard from school leaders, parents, and educators about the impact of “Operation Metro Surge” on schools statewide. Testimony focused on attendance disruptions, student mental health, and day-to-day operations. Here is part one of the Minnesota Senate committee hearing.

HCAO demands feds turn over evidence in Alex Pretti, north Minneapolis shootings

The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office on Wednesday said it has filed two Touhy demands for evidence held by the federal government in the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, and the shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celiz in north Minneapolis.

HCAO demands evidence in Alex Pretti, north Minneapolis shootings
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The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office on Wednesday said it has filed two Touhy demands for evidence held by the federal government in the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, and the shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celiz in north Minneapolis. So far, Mary Moriarty says her office has gotten no cooperation from federal authorities.

ICE racial profiling lawsuit hearing in MN: What to expect
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The ACLU is suing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, claiming ICE agents are using racial profiling in Minnesota.

Immigrants arrested during Operation Metro Surge testify against ICE practices

The ACLU and several individuals detained by ICE are seeking legal intervention to stop warrantless arrests and what they describe as racial profiling by immigration agents in Minnesota.

Fort in court, Hortmans honored & legislature back in session
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Georgia Fort appears in court today, and we cover reactions to her arraignment. Lawmakers honor Melissa Hortman as the MN Legislature returns for day one back in session, and we break down what else to expect in the weeks ahead. All this and more on today’s episode of The Afternoon Shift.

Minneapolis council debates liquor licenses for hotels housing ICE agents
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The Minneapolis City Council on Tuesday debated liquor licenses for two hotels, Canopy and The Depot, after they alleged hosted ICE agents during Operation Metro Surge. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.

Minneapolis council debates seat for Graduate Hotel GM
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The Minneapolis City Council Committee of the Whole voted against recommending the Graduate Hotel general manager for a seat on an advisory board.

Bruce Springsteen kicking off 'Land of Hope & Dreams' American tour in Minneapolis

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band will kick off their “Land of Hope & Dreams American Tour" in Minneapolis this spring, a couple of months after Springsteen released "Streets of Minneapolis" to protest ICE following the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.

Alex Pretti shooting evidence latest
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The Minnesota BCA says the FBI has denied them access to evidence in the shooting of Alex Pretti. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the latest developments.

DFL lawmakers outline bills to respond to ICE
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Minnesota DFL lawmakers and the ACLU of Minnesota are calling for accountability following "Operation Metro Surge."

DHS shutdown: TSA and FEMA face major disruptions
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A deadlock in Washington is once again disrupting federal operations with no clear timeline for a resolution. The latest government shutdown centers on Department of Homeland Security funding, as Democrats and Republicans blame each other for failing to reach a deal.

Alex Pretti shooting: Minnesota BCA says FBI officially denied them access to evidence in case

The Minnesota BCA has announced the FBI has officially informed the agency it will not allow the state access to evidence in the shooting of Alex Pretti at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis last month.