Federal judge threatens jail for prosecutors if they violate orders
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The chief federal judge in Minnesota is threatening to put federal prosecutors in jail if they continue to violate court orders. This comes as the number of court cases stemming from ICE's Operation Metro Surge continues piling up. 

ICE impacts on colleges, students
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Many Minnesota colleges and universities are speaking out about the impacts of Operation Metro Surge across the state, saying fewer international students are back for the spring semester. 

Ilhan Omar's guest, Aliya Rahman, arrested during Trump's State of the Union

A woman who was arrested by ICE agents in Minneapolis during Operation Metro Surge, Aliya Rahman, was arrested by U.S. Capitol Police during President Trump's State of the Union Address.

ICE deportations: Judge strikes down 'third country' deportations
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A judge struck down one of the Trump Administration's more controversial immigration enforcement policies. DHS will soon be barred from deporting immigrants to countries they are not from. Judge Brian Murphy ruled the policy to deport immigrants to "third countries" is unlawful and could put people in danger.

City leaders give economic update after Operation Metro Surge
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Mayors of several Twin Cities communities, including Jacob Frey and Kaohly Her, gave an economic update at the State Capitol of the financial adversities facing their cities after Operation Metro Surge.

U.S. Attorney's Office overwhelmed after Operation Metro Surge
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The U.S. Attorney's Office is has been overwhelmed with immigration litigation after Operation Metro Surge in the Twin Cities. FOX 9's Paul Blume looks into scrutiny the office is facing, and staffing challenges.

ICE claims repeatedly undercut by video. Most agents still don’t have body cams.

While video evidence has become key in revealing the facts surrounding federal immigration enforcement operations and the tactics that surround them, thousands of federal agents still do not have body cameras.

Jacob Frey: Minneapolis out $200 million after Operation Metro Surge
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey testified Wednesday at the State Capitol that the city has lost more than $200 million due to Operation Metro Surge. The ICE presence in Minneapolis forced local businesses to close, residents were afraid to leave their homes for basic needs. Small businesses are losing $10-$20 million per week, and the city has spent $6 million in police overtime.

Feds talk investigations in federal officers in MN
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U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen discussed whether federal prosecutors have reviewed any allegations of excessive force used by federal officers in Minnesota in recent weeks.

Jacob Frey: Minneapolis out $200 million after Operation Metro Surge
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey testified Wednesday at the State Capitol that the city has lost more than $200 million due to Operation Metro Surge. The ICE presence in Minneapolis forced local businesses to close, residents were afraid to leave their homes for basic needs. Small businesses are losing $10-$20 million per week, and the city has spent $6 million in police overtime.

Kaohly Her: St. Paul businesses down 60-70% due to ICE operations
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St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her testified Wednesday at the State Capitol about the city's economic impacts after Operation Metro Surge. Her says some businesses are down 60-70 percent, they can't make rent and other measures are being taken to help small and local businesses. That includes delaying liquor license payments, and delaying city loan payments.

St. Paul church member files lawsuit over anti-ICE protest

A St. Paul church member has filed a lawsuit against a group of protesters who disrupted a church service last month as part of an anti-ICE protest, seeking damages over mental distress caused by the demonstration.

Dropkick Murphys set to play show at Alex Pretti memorial

Celtic punk band Dropkick Murphys is coming to Minneapolis to perform a free benefit concert at the Alex Pretti memorial site next month. Here are the full details.

Former ICE counsel speaks out at Senate shadow hearing
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A former assistant counsel who helped with ICE training testified about improper practices he witnessed while employed by the Department of Homeland Security.

ICE in MN: Sharp drop in immigration habeas filings
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Immigration-related court challenges dropped significantly last week amid the Trump Administration’s drawdown of Operation Metro Surge. FOX 9's Paul Blume digs into the numbers, and details the lifting of a contempt order.

ICE whistleblower: Cadets would graduate no matter what
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No matter how badly they broke the law during training, ICE whistleblower Ryan Schwank said ICE would push cadets through the graduation process.

ICE whistleblower: We were told not to keep records
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Ryan Schwank, a former attorney for ICE, is speaking out about ICE training nd policies he oversaw while with the agency.

Valley Sweets opens in Apple Valley
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A candy shop with treats from all over the world is now open in the Shops on Galaxie retail complex in Apple Valley. The owners also run Valley Diner across the hall. 

Alex Pretti memorial march marks 1 month since fatal shooting

A march to honor Alex Pretti is being held in Minneapolis to mark one month since he was fatally shot by Border Patrol Agents.

DOC head on Twin Cities immigration confusion: FULL INTERVIEW
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As immigration operations draw down in the Twin Cities, FOX 9's Rob Olson sat down with MN Department of Corrections Commissioner Paul Schnell. Commissioner Schnell spoke about the mass confusion and discrepancies between DHS and local agencies throughout Operation Metro Surge, and his testimony before the U.S. Senate where some lawmakers were looking to figure out exactly what triggered the swarm of federal agents to Minnesota.