DOJ pushing to remove 2 Minnesota judges
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The federal government is pushing to remove two U.S. District judges from cases on their docket after a media interview. FOX 9's Paul Blume has more. 

DOJ launches aggressive bid to oust 2 Minnesota judges over media interviews

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched an aggressive legal effort to disqualify two federal judges in Minnesota from presiding over separate immigration-related cases, citing their participation in a controversial media interview.

DOJ demands judges be removed from ICE cases over media interviews
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The Justice Department is seeking to remove U.S. District Judges John Tunheim and Patrick Schiltz from separate Minnesota immigration-related cases. The DOJ says the judges’ comments in a September New York Times interview raised questions about their impartiality, while Schiltz’s defense attorney and Minnesota’s federal court dispute the allegations. A hearing on the recusal motion involving Judge Schiltz is scheduled for next month.

6 charged in decade long, multi-million dollar marriage fraud ring

Six people are accused of “selling the American dream” through a decade-long marriage fraud ring that helped immigrants obtain legal status in Massachusetts. 

St. Paul Schools considers teacher cuts
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St. Paul Public Schools leaders are facing a difficult decision as the district faces a nearly $5 million budget deficit – considering cutting teaching jobs as soon as mid-year to fill the gap. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the latest.

15 alleged Antifa members return to court in Minneapolis over anti-ICE protests
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More than a dozen anti-ICE protesters appeared federal court in Minneapolis Tuesday as part of the Trump administration's crackdown on what it calls anti-government groups.

New documentary follows 2 teens during ICE operations in Midwest
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When the ICE immigration enforcement campaign called “Operation Midway Blitz” took over the neighborhoods of Chicago in late 2025, two teenage brothers grabbed their cellphones and cameras and took to the streets to document what has happening in their neighborhoods. Ben and Sam Luhman, with the support of their parents, decided to let the world see what they were seeing. Then, when ICE started Operation Metro Surge in Twin Cities, the Luhman brothers packed their car and drove to Minnesota. The images, tensions, and experiences they captured are now part of a documentary called “My Brother’s Camera.”  Film director Jeff Christian and his creative team poured through the hours of recordings captured by Ben and Sam to show why this was a personal cause. Christian talked with FOX 9’s Tim Blotz on All Day about the film, which had a private screening during this year’s Twin Cities Film Festival.

15 alleged Antifa members return to court in Minneapolis over anti-ICE protests

More than a dozen anti-ICE protesters are expected in federal court in Minneapolis as part of the Trump administration's crackdown on what it calls anti-government groups.

Minneapolis anti-ICE protesters back in court
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Fifteen people previously charged following anti-ICE protests are due back in federal court in Minneapolis for a hearing on several motions, including what evidence could be used at trial. The Justice Department says some of those charged are members of groups it describes as “Antifa,” including Direct Action Minnesota, and alleges they sought to infiltrate peaceful protests and turn the crowd violent.

Long Beach man injured during ICE detention recovers at home

A man who claims to be a U.S. citizen says federal agents broke his arm during a tense encounter with ICE in Long Beach. ICE has denied the allegations.

Ilhan Omar's attorney calls for property seized during raid to be returned
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Legal questions are piling up as the fallout grows from the federal investigation into Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar. Her attorney is asking the Department of Justice to return property seized from her Washington D.C. home, including a phone. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the latest.

ICE agent’s legal fate now rests with judge after emotional testimony in assault case

The decision on whether ICE Agent Gregory Morgan Jr. will face trial in Hennepin County or federal court now rests in the hands of U.S. District Judge Nancy Brasel, following the conclusion of a dramatic, two-day evidentiary hearing.

ICE agent breaks down during court testimony
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ICE agent Gregory Morgan Jr. took the stand as he fights to move two Minnesota felony assault charges from Hennepin County to federal court under Supremacy Clause immunity.

ICE agent breaks down in court over Operation Metro Surge, Hwy. 62 assault case

ICE agent Gregory Morgan Jr. testified Tuesday at a court hearing in his felony assault case stemming from an encounter on Highway 62 in February. telling a federal judge he feared an ambush and drew his gun to back people off.

Ilhan Omar supporters rally after home search
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Ilhan Omar supporters gathered on Monday at Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis after reports that her home in Washington D.C. was searched as part of an investigation they believe is politically motivated. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the latest.

Ilhan Omar solidarity rally held after raid
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A rally was held in solidarity with Rep. Ilhan Omar in Minneapolis Monday evening following reports of a federal raid on her home.

Trump reacts to search of Ilhan Omar's home
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President Donald Trump responded after federal agents searched Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington, D.C., home as part of an ongoing criminal investigation. The DOJ says Homeland Security Investigations executed a judicially authorized search warrant; FOX News Digital reports the investigation involves Omar's immigration paperwork from when she was a child.

Victims plead the 5th, ICE partner claims 'ambush' in agent's highway assault hearing

ICE Agent Gregory Morgan Jr. is facing two counts of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon following an alleged gun-pointing incident on the Crosstown Interchange at the height of Operation Metro Surge.