Minnesota officials testify at Senate hearing on immigration, law enforcement operations

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held an oversight hearing where Attorney General Keith Ellison and other Minnesota officials testified about fraud, immigration and law enforcement operations.

ICE surge in Minnesota is ending, Border Czar Tom Homan says

The Trump administration will bring an end to the ICE surge in Minnesota after reaching agreements with local authorities, Border Czar Tom Homan announced on Thursday.

Court extends federal funding freeze block to Minnesota child care programs

The Trump administration announced it would be halting federal funds to review program integrity of child care assistance in five states, including Minnesota.

Minnesota Department of Education recommends ending seclusion rooms
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Some Minnesota schools use seclusion rooms for students with disabilities, sparking controversy. Right now, they’re banned for students in third grade and below, but the law could change by May to expand seclusion rooms to all grades -- with parental approval through grade six. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.

Inside Minnesota's controversial seclusion rooms

Minnesota schools' use of seclusion rooms for students with disabilities is under scrutiny as lawmakers debate potential changes.

Bondi faces questions from lawmakers amid fallout over Epstein files

Attorney General Pam Bondi was questioned Wednesday in a hearing over the Justice Department’s management of files connected to the Jeffrey Epstein case.

Epstein files: Bondi say 'no evidence' Trump crimes
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Attorney Pam Bondi says there is no evidence in the Epstein files that shows Donald Trump committed a crime.

Minnesota’s 2026 Climate Action Framework outlined
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An updated Climate Action Framework outlined by state lawmakers on Wednesday provided progress on the plan that has since created 40 laws and programs, while providing more $1 billion of state funding to address the needs surrounding climate change.

Did the DOJ scrub Donald Trump from Epstein files?
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Attorney Pam Bondi was questioned over whether the DOJ removed Donald Trump's name from the Jeffrey Epstein files.

Pam Bondi questioned on Epstein 'torture' email
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Attorney General Pam Bondi was questioned why the Department of Justice hasn't looked into other powerful men connected to the Jeffrey Epstein case. Rep. Pramila Jayapal grilled Bondi about a disturbing email referencing a "torture video."

Jeffrey Epstein survivors call for accountability
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The survivors of Jeffrey Epstein are continuing their push for justice and the Department of Justice to investigate the other powerful men who associated with Epstein.

ICE agents tackle, arrest man after he leaves court in Minneapolis: prosecutors

ICE agents arrested a man at Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis on Tuesday after he left a court hearing - causing a scene that some described as chaos.

Walz hopes ICE leaving in ‘days, not weeks’
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said on Tuesday that an announcement saying more federal immigration officers would be leaving Minnesota is expected in "days, not weeks and months." FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim explains what that could mean for Minnesotans.

Immigration attorneys detail Whipple Building visit in court filings

A group of civil rights attorneys have detailed their visit to the Whipple Federal Building used to hold detainees during Operation Surge in Minnesota.

Minnesota fraud spotlighted in D.C.: Immigrants blamed, data disputed

Fraud in Minnesota was a hot topic in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday as Republican Senators convened for two hearings to discuss the issue.

National Governors Association meeting will not be held after Trump excludes Democrats

An annual meeting of the nation’s governors that has long served as a rare bipartisan gathering is unraveling after President Donald Trump excluded Democratic governors from White House events.

Don Lemon hires former MN prosecutor Joe Thompson to help fight church protest charges

Former U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson, who recently resigned from the U.S. Attorney’s Office of Minnesota following the fatal shooting of Renee Good, has ben hired to represent Don Lemon against charges stemming from a protest at a St. Paul church.

Minnesota fraud spotlighted in D.C.: Immigrants blamed, data disputed
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Fraud in Minnesota was a hot topic in Washington, D.C. as Republican Senators convened for two hearings to discuss the issue. Sen. John Cornyn from Texas pointed to undocumented immigrants as a major factor in Medicaid fraud, citing an $8 billion annual loss. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.