Minneapolis council shoots land purchase for safety center
It's thumbs down for a new Minneapolis community safety and wellness center. The City Council voted 8-5 Thursday against the purchase of a property to build the $38 million facility. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.
It's thumbs down for a new Minneapolis community safety and wellness center. The City Council voted 8-5 Thursday against the purchase of a property to build the $38 million facility. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.
Feeding our Future ringleader Aimee Bock sentenced
Aimee Bock, the ringleader in the massive Feeding our Future fraud scheme, was sentenced Thursday to more than 41 years in prison. FOX 9's Mary McGuire has the story.
Aimee Bock, the ringleader in the massive Feeding our Future fraud scheme, was sentenced Thursday to more than 41 years in prison. FOX 9's Mary McGuire has the story.
Feeding our Future: Aimee Bock’s lawyer reacts to sentence
Defense attorney Kenneth Udoibok speaks after Feeding Our Future founder Aimee Bock was sentenced to 41.5 years in prison in the $250 million fraud case. Udoibok disputed the government’s characterization of Bock’s role in the scheme and said an appeal is likely.
Defense attorney Kenneth Udoibok speaks after Feeding Our Future founder Aimee Bock was sentenced to 41.5 years in prison in the $250 million fraud case. Udoibok disputed the government’s characterization of Bock’s role in the scheme and said an appeal is likely.
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Aimee Bock sentencing: Fmr. prosecutors react [RAW]
Former U.S. District Attorney for Minnesota Joe Thompson and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Matthew Ebert react following the sentencing of Aimee Bock, the mastermind behind the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme. Bock was sentenced to 41.5 years in prison and ordered to pay $243 million in restitution.
Former U.S. District Attorney for Minnesota Joe Thompson and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Matthew Ebert react following the sentencing of Aimee Bock, the mastermind behind the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme. Bock was sentenced to 41.5 years in prison and ordered to pay $243 million in restitution.
Feeding our Future ringleader Aimee Bock sentenced: Full details
Feeding our Future ringleader Aimee Bock was hit with a major prison sentence on Thursday for her role in the massive $250 million fraud scheme. Here's what she got:
Feeding our Future ringleader Aimee Bock was hit with a major prison sentence on Thursday for her role in the massive $250 million fraud scheme. Here's what she got:
MN fraud: Feeding Our Future ringleader faces sentencing
Aimee Bock, the woman accused of being the ringleader in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, is set to be sentenced on Wednesday morning. Prosecutors say the scheme involved roughly $250 million in stolen pandemic relief funds. FOX 9's Bill Keller reports.
Aimee Bock, the woman accused of being the ringleader in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, is set to be sentenced on Wednesday morning. Prosecutors say the scheme involved roughly $250 million in stolen pandemic relief funds. FOX 9's Bill Keller reports.
Dozens of new officers join Minneapolis Police ranks, staffing levels closer to required minimum
The Minneapolis Police Department is close to its legally required minimum staffing level of officers after it welcomed a new class of graduates.
The Minneapolis Police Department is close to its legally required minimum staffing level of officers after it welcomed a new class of graduates.
Target reports best quarterly sales growth since 2022 under new CEO
Still facing backlash over several boycott attempts, Target is reportedly seeing a surge in sales after launching a major turnaround plan under its new CEO.
Still facing backlash over several boycott attempts, Target is reportedly seeing a surge in sales after launching a major turnaround plan under its new CEO.
Meta, Intuit lay announce thousands of layoffs
The Bay Area tech sector faced a fresh wave of disruption Wednesday as Meta and Mountain View-based software company, Intuit, announced thousands of layoffs, adding to a growing list of major companies slashing their workforces amid rapid shifts in the industry.
The Bay Area tech sector faced a fresh wave of disruption Wednesday as Meta and Mountain View-based software company, Intuit, announced thousands of layoffs, adding to a growing list of major companies slashing their workforces amid rapid shifts in the industry.
Minneapolis council debates police, fire training center
Minneapolis city council members debated moving forward with a proposed police and fire training center, that critics have dubbed a "cop city," at a committee meeting on Tuesday. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.
Minneapolis city council members debated moving forward with a proposed police and fire training center, that critics have dubbed a "cop city," at a committee meeting on Tuesday. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.
Minneapolis community safety center debated
Discussion and debate continue over a proposed community safety center in Minneapolis. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the latest.
Discussion and debate continue over a proposed community safety center in Minneapolis. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the latest.
Minneapolis council to debate police training center, police budget
Minneapolis city council members will again debate moving forward with a proposed police and fire training center, that critics have dubbed a "cop city," at a committee meeting on Tuesday.
Minneapolis city council members will again debate moving forward with a proposed police and fire training center, that critics have dubbed a "cop city," at a committee meeting on Tuesday.
Feeding our Future fraud: Prosecutors ask for 50-year sentence for Aimee Bock
Federal prosecutors recommend a sentence of 50 years in prison for Aimee Bock for coordinating the nation’s largest COVID-19 pandemic fraud scheme.
Federal prosecutors recommend a sentence of 50 years in prison for Aimee Bock for coordinating the nation’s largest COVID-19 pandemic fraud scheme.
Get your firearm safety class done before hunting season
It's not hunting season yet, but if you want to go hunting this fall you may need to take a firearms safety class. If you haven't already registered for one, you might have lost your chance. DNR Conservation Officer Garrett Thomas joined FOX 9 News at 5 Sunday to talk about what you need to do to be ready for hunting season.
It's not hunting season yet, but if you want to go hunting this fall you may need to take a firearms safety class. If you haven't already registered for one, you might have lost your chance. DNR Conservation Officer Garrett Thomas joined FOX 9 News at 5 Sunday to talk about what you need to do to be ready for hunting season.
Minnesota lawmakers reach $705M deal to keep HCMC open
State lawmakers on Wednesday struck a bipartisan deal to keep the cash-strapped Hennepin County Medical Center open, but county leaders said the hospital will still need a long-term solution.
State lawmakers on Wednesday struck a bipartisan deal to keep the cash-strapped Hennepin County Medical Center open, but county leaders said the hospital will still need a long-term solution.
Minnesota lawmakers reach $705M deal to keep HCMC open
State lawmakers on Wednesday struck a bipartisan deal to keep the cash-strapped Hennepin County Medical Center open, but county leaders said the hospital will still need a long-term solution. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the story.
State lawmakers on Wednesday struck a bipartisan deal to keep the cash-strapped Hennepin County Medical Center open, but county leaders said the hospital will still need a long-term solution. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the story.
Minneapolis Public Schools offering free meals to children 18 and under this summer
Minneapolis Public Schools is making it easier for kids and teens to get nutritious meals this summer.
Minneapolis Public Schools is making it easier for kids and teens to get nutritious meals this summer.
Mpls City Council to vote on data center moratorium
The Minneapolis City Council will be voting on a data center moratorium next Thursday. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more.
The Minneapolis City Council will be voting on a data center moratorium next Thursday. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more.
Minnesota budget deal includes funding for HCMC
Minnesota lawmakers and Gov. Tim Walz reached a bipartisan deal for the state's budget, which includes funding to help save HCMC.
Minnesota lawmakers and Gov. Tim Walz reached a bipartisan deal for the state's budget, which includes funding to help save HCMC.
Minneapolis data center moratorium: City council to vote on temporary pause amid environmental concerns
Minneapolis is weighing a temporary pause on new data centers as residents and city leaders debate their impact on the community.
Minneapolis is weighing a temporary pause on new data centers as residents and city leaders debate their impact on the community.