Senator grills Markwayne Mullin on ICE
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Senator Richard Blumenthal grilled Sen. Markwayne Mullin about ICE's conduct during Mullin's confirmation hearing as he seeks to become Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.

Minnesota courts warn unpaid parking ticket text scam

Minnesota court officials are warning drivers not to fall for a new texting scam that tries to dupe people into paying fake unpaid parking tickets.

Suspected double homicide in Anoka County leaves child, woman dead

Two people, including a child, are dead following a suspected double homicide in Anoka County early Wednesday morning, authorities said.

Feeding Our Future: More plea hearings scheduled
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Three defendants charged in the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme are set to appear before a federal judge on Wednesday, with one person expected to decline a plea deal and two others planning to accept. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports. 

BCA identifies victim, Rochester officer involved in fatal shooting

The Minnesota BCA has identified the Rochester Police Department Officer and victim involved in a fatal shooting on March 11.

Punishment for selling, possessing kratom could increase under new bill

Citing health and addiction concerns among its users, Minnesota lawmakers are considering raising the age limit and penalties associated with possessing and selling the substance kratom.

 Minnesota lawmakers figuring out fraud
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Fraud has been top of mind for most Minnesota lawmakers this session. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard outlines the latest developments to help stop it.

Minnesota fraud: New proposals gain traction
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Minnesota lawmakers are focusing on combating fraud with new proposals that are gaining traction this legislative session. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the latest.

Minnesota flags at half-staff to honor Minnetonka firefighter who died of cancer

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has ordered flags to fly at half-staff on Wednesday in honor of Minnetonka Deputy Fire Marshal Shawn Johnson, who recently died of cancer.

MN fraud prevention: Lawmakers agree to push for stricter vetting

Minnesota lawmakers are making strides in addressing fraud with new measures gaining traction this legislative session.

Crossing guard assaulted Monday afternoon in Darby Borough: police

Police in Darby Borough are searching for a suspect after they say a crossing guard was assaulted while on the job Monday afternoon.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 45 latest updates

Tuesday marks Day 45 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, as we enter the seventh week since her disappearance from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1. Authorities believe Nancy was taken from her home against her will.

Alabama basketball star Aden Holloway arrested on marijuana charge days before NCAA Tourney

Aden Holloway was arrested after agents searched a residence near the University of Alabama’s campus and retrieved more than a pound of marijuana, paraphernalia, and money, according to authorities.

Minnesota DHS failed to investigate kickback complaints in autism program: Auditor

A new auditor's report found that the Department of Human Services failed to investigate three reports of kickbacks in the state's autism program. DHS officials claimed they lack the authority to investigate but the auditor disagreed. Read more here.

Minnesota DHS failed to investigate kickbacks: auditor
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A new auditor's report finds that the Minnesota DHS failed to investigate three complaints of kickbacks in the state's autism program.

MN District 196 closes schools over voicemail threats
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Schools in Minnesota’s Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District 196 are closed after multiple voicemail threats were discovered early Tuesday morning. Police say the threats have not been confirmed as credible but have not been ruled out. The investigation remains ongoing.