2026 political session battles begin
Just days into Minnesota's legislative session, political tensions are already high as both parties have attempted to bypass usual processes for key bills.
Just days into Minnesota's legislative session, political tensions are already high as both parties have attempted to bypass usual processes for key bills.
Lawmakers make visit to Whipple Detention Center
Minnesota lawmakers Angie Craig and Ilhan Omar visited the Whipple Detention Center on Friday, offering details on the conditions they saw. FOX 9’s Rob Olson is live onsite with what they found out.
Minnesota lawmakers Angie Craig and Ilhan Omar visited the Whipple Detention Center on Friday, offering details on the conditions they saw. FOX 9’s Rob Olson is live onsite with what they found out.
Minnesota's legislative session erupts into partisan battles
Just days into Minnesota's legislative session, political tensions are already high as both parties have attempted to bypass usual processes for key bills.
Just days into Minnesota's legislative session, political tensions are already high as both parties have attempted to bypass usual processes for key bills.
MN lawmakers battle at the Capitol
Minnesota lawmakers have strong debates at the Capitol Friday. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
Minnesota lawmakers have strong debates at the Capitol Friday. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
Epstein received pitch for properties housing Pentagon, FBI tenants after 2008 conviction, documents show
Emails show Jeffrey Epstein received a high-dollar real estate proposal involving buildings leased by the Pentagon, years after he pleaded guilty to sex charges in 2008.
Emails show Jeffrey Epstein received a high-dollar real estate proposal involving buildings leased by the Pentagon, years after he pleaded guilty to sex charges in 2008.
Reps. Craig, Omar say holding cells were 'completely empty' at Whipple Federal Building
After conducting congressional oversight at the Whipple Federal Building for the first time, Congressional representatives Ilhan Omar and Angie Craig say the holding cells appeared to be cleared out before they arrived.
After conducting congressional oversight at the Whipple Federal Building for the first time, Congressional representatives Ilhan Omar and Angie Craig say the holding cells appeared to be cleared out before they arrived.
Neighbors United demand ‘justice and real relief’
An organization started by members of the Minnesota Somali community held a press conference at the Karmel Mall in Minneapolis on Friday “to announce demands for justice and real relief from the damages of ICE terror,” including Minnesota’s relief program be dramatically expanded to offer direct grants to immigrant, Black and brown small businesses making less than $200k annually.
An organization started by members of the Minnesota Somali community held a press conference at the Karmel Mall in Minneapolis on Friday “to announce demands for justice and real relief from the damages of ICE terror,” including Minnesota’s relief program be dramatically expanded to offer direct grants to immigrant, Black and brown small businesses making less than $200k annually.
Nonprofit uses art to support Black youth, families impacted by ICE
The Black Youth Healing Arts Center (BYHAC) in the Frogtown area of St. Paul is using art to help young people express themselves and navigate trauma they may experience in life.
The Black Youth Healing Arts Center (BYHAC) in the Frogtown area of St. Paul is using art to help young people express themselves and navigate trauma they may experience in life.
Trump's tariffs overturned by SCOTUS
Blois Olson joins FOX 9 All Day to talk about SCOTUS striking President Trump's global tariffs and what happened in the first week at the Minnesota Legislature.
Blois Olson joins FOX 9 All Day to talk about SCOTUS striking President Trump's global tariffs and what happened in the first week at the Minnesota Legislature.
Trump weighing limited military strike against Iran
Tensions are mounting between Iran and the U.S. despite a second round of talks this week in Geneva. President Trump is threatening to launch an attack if a deal on Iran’s nuclear program can’t be reached. FOX’s Caroline Shively reports.
Tensions are mounting between Iran and the U.S. despite a second round of talks this week in Geneva. President Trump is threatening to launch an attack if a deal on Iran’s nuclear program can’t be reached. FOX’s Caroline Shively reports.
Supreme Court rules Trump's tariffs violated federal law
On Friday, the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s global tariffs, handing Trump a major loss on an issue important to his economic agenda.
On Friday, the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s global tariffs, handing Trump a major loss on an issue important to his economic agenda.
Trump orders release of alien and UFO government files
President Donald shared the news of the files release on social media Thursday night, after he accused former President Barack Obama of revealing “classified information" when Obama implied in a podcast interview that aliens were real.
President Donald shared the news of the files release on social media Thursday night, after he accused former President Barack Obama of revealing “classified information" when Obama implied in a podcast interview that aliens were real.
President Trump touts economy, immigration crackdown at Georgia event
President Donald Trump talks about the economy, weighing military action against Iran, leading an aggressive immigration crackdown and teasing a federal takeover of state elections ahead of March special elections.
President Donald Trump talks about the economy, weighing military action against Iran, leading an aggressive immigration crackdown and teasing a federal takeover of state elections ahead of March special elections.
Judge hears arguments for Operation PARRIS being unlawful
Federal immigration authorities are reexamining refugee cases as part of Operation PARRIS, which the Department of Homeland Security says is part of a broader strategy to implement enhanced screening standards. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest.
Federal immigration authorities are reexamining refugee cases as part of Operation PARRIS, which the Department of Homeland Security says is part of a broader strategy to implement enhanced screening standards. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest.
GOP lawmakers discuss new fraud proposals
Minnesota GOP lawmakers discussed new bills they plan to introduce to stop fraud in the state.
Minnesota GOP lawmakers discussed new bills they plan to introduce to stop fraud in the state.
Federal judge's contempt ruling highlights Minnesota court frustrations
A federal judge in Minnesota has found a government attorney in contempt for not following court orders, highlighting issues within the U.S. Attorney’s Office. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the story.
A federal judge in Minnesota has found a government attorney in contempt for not following court orders, highlighting issues within the U.S. Attorney’s Office. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the story.
Minnesota mayors seeking financial help after Operation Metro Surge
About 20 Minnesota mayors were at the State Capitol Thursday, making their push for state funding to help undo some damage done as a result of Operation Metro Surge in their cities. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
About 20 Minnesota mayors were at the State Capitol Thursday, making their push for state funding to help undo some damage done as a result of Operation Metro Surge in their cities. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
Banner featuring Trump displayed on DOJ headquarters
A large banner featuring President Donald Trump’s face has been displayed on the Department of Justice headquarters Thursday.
A large banner featuring President Donald Trump’s face has been displayed on the Department of Justice headquarters Thursday.
Downtown Minneapolis: Strong signs of recovery, challenges remain
Over lunch in the Minneapolis Armory Thursday, about 1,000 people from the downtown business community heard part progress report, part pep rally. Downtown Minneapolis has bright spots, but hurdles remain.
Over lunch in the Minneapolis Armory Thursday, about 1,000 people from the downtown business community heard part progress report, part pep rally. Downtown Minneapolis has bright spots, but hurdles remain.
Minnesota mayors push for state funding to undo ICE surge damage
Mayors from around 20 cities in Minnesota are urging the state for financial assistance to address budget challenges worsened by Operation Metro Surge.
Mayors from around 20 cities in Minnesota are urging the state for financial assistance to address budget challenges worsened by Operation Metro Surge.