DOJ: Final family member sentenced in $1.1M VA disability fraud scheme

The Department of Justice (DOJ) says the last member of a family that operated a years-long Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability scheme has been sentenced to prison. The VA Office of the Inspector General (VA-OIG) says the scheme stole more than $1.1 million in VA funds.  

Suspect in Darby crossing guard attack arrested in South Carolina

A West Philadelphia man is accused of fleeing to South Carolina after investigators say he attacked a school crossing guard in Darby.

Minnesota fraud: 3 more guilty pleas in Feeding Our Future scheme

Three people charged in connection to the Feeding Our Future scheme plead guilty to wire fraud in federal court on Friday.

CBP: 900 pounds of liquid meth found in fuel tank of tractor-trailer at US-Mexico border crossing

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB) says a Mexican citizen traveling on a business visa was arrested at a border crossing inspection site in San Diego earlier this month after CPB officers found 900 pounds of liquid methamphetamine concealed in the fuel tank of a tractor-trailer. 

Married teacher allegedly admits to having sexual relationship with student

A Washington state teacher was arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student, according to law enforcement.

How fraud is impacting Minnesota's budget
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FOX 9 contributor and political insider Blois Olson joins FOX 9 All Day to discuss the latest developments at the Minnesota legislature, including how fraud issues are impacting budget negotiations.

Afroman wins lawsuit after police sued him over 2022 paid mockery

Rapper Afroman wins defamation lawsuit against seven law enforcement officers suing him for mocking them after 2022 raid at his home.

Honoring Hortmans: Bill would deliver $200,000 to Helping Paws

A Minnesota House of Representatives bill is aiming to deliver a one-time appropriation of $200,000 to Helping Paws, an organization that places service or facility dogs for people who need them, in honor of slain Rep. Melissa Hortman.

Mother, child killed in Anoka County double homicide identified

A mother and her 5-year-old son killed in a double homicide in Anoka County have been identified, and authorities say the suspect is the woman’s estranged partner.

Gov. Walz visits bike shop that honored Alex Pretti
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Gov. Walz made a visit to Angry Catfish Bicycle, the community bike shop in Minneapolis that organized a ride to honor Alex Pretti.