Minneapolis City Council approves $1M in rental assistance

Minneapolis City Council members approved $1 million in rental assistance for families impacted by the ICE surge but the funding didn't come without some debate.

Minneapolis City Council president says he was 'assaulted' by ICE officers

Minneapolis City Council President Elliott Payne recounted an encounter with ICE officers this week in the city during which he says he was “assaulted" by the agents.

Minneapolis leaders talk efforts during ICE surge
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Minneapolis City Council members and other state leaders talked their efforts during the recent ICE surge in the Twin Cities.

Minneapolis protesters clash with ICE: Council member responds
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Minneapolis Council Member Jason Chavez spoke with FOX 9 after another clash on Tuesday between observers and ICE officers in Minneapolis, just steps from the memorial for Renee Good.

The future of George Floyd Square decided
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The Minneapolis City Council made a major decision on a vision for the future of George Floyd Square last week.

Mpls City Council approves George Floyd Square plan
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After years of debate, the Minneapolis City Council has finally moved forward with a final plan for a memorial site for George Floyd at 38th and Chicago.

Minneapolis City Council bolsters ordinance that prevents police from helping ICE

The Minneapolis City Council will vote on Thursday to bolster a 22-year-old ordinance that restricts police officers from helping ICE agents or taking part in federal immigration enforcement.

ICE agents pepper spray crowd after allegedly detaining U.S. citizen in Minneapolis

ICE agents used pepper spray to disperse a crowd of protesters blocking their vehicles in Cedar-Riverside on Tuesday amid an immigration enforcement detail in the predominately Somali neighborhood in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis council reviews ordinance barring police from helping ICE
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Minneapolis council members are holding a public hearing on Tuesday as they review changes to an ordinance that bans city employees from assisting ICE agents with immigration enforcement.

Mpls City Council member Osman carjacked by teens
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Two teens have been arrested after a carjacking spree in Minneapolis that left one city council member as a victim. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the details from police.

Minneapolis City Council results: Pearll Warren wins race for Ward 5

Pearll Warren has won the race for the open Ward 5 seat on the Minneapolis City Council after ranked-choice votes were counted on Wednesday.

Elections underway in St. Paul, Minneapolis
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It's election day in Minnesota, with many local seats up for grabs. Tune into FOX 9's team coverage as we cover the Minneapolis and St. Paul mayoral races and more.

Minneapolis City Council reshuffles committees amid member absence

The Minneapolis City Council has voted to restructure its committees following Council member Jeremiah Ellison's decision to take a fellowship at Harvard, leading to his absence from meetings.

Mpls Council Member Ellison removed from committees
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Minneapolis City Council Member Jeremiah Ellison has missed several meetings since taking on a fellowship at Harvard University. This prompted a reshuffling of committee members, leaving some on the council unhappy with the results. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest report.

Gov. Walz meets with state leaders to talk special session on gun reform

The Minneapolis City Council will petition Gov. Tim Walz and the Minnesota Legislature Tuesday afternoon to pursue new gun control reform in the aftermath of the mass shooting at Annunciation Church and School.