Bus cameras: Proposal to ticket drivers blocking transit, bike lanes

Cities across Minnesota are looking at a new way to keep bus lanes clear and traffic moving, but the idea is raising questions about privacy and enforcement.

Bus cameras being considered by MN lawmakers
video

Minnesota lawmakers are considering a proposal to start issuing parking tickets using cameras on buses. Lawmakers say this could reduce bus lane blockages. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the latest. 

DHS shudown: No end in sight as talks continue on Capitol Hill
video

While the DHS shutdown drags on, lawmakers on Capitol Hill are asking tough questions to the officials running the agency. FOX's Lillian Woo has more.

What's next after BWCA protections are revoked?
video

FOX 9's Leon Purvis explains what happens now after the Senate passed a bill to revoke mining protections for the Boundary Waters.

Proposed bills would change funding for Minnesota's sports stadiums
video

Minnesota’s top sports venues could see big changes as state lawmakers weigh new investments and funding plans. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.

Proposed bills would change funding for Minnesota's sports stadiums
video

Minnesota’s top sports venues could see big changes as state lawmakers weigh new investments and funding plans. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.

Senate overturns mining ban near BWCA despite Tina Smith's protest
video

Despite a protest by Sen. Tina Smith the night before that delayed the vote, U.S. Senators have approved a bill to allow mining in Minnesota's Boundary Waters watershed. FOX 9's Tim Blotz has the story.

Warrant out for ICE agent's arrest in February incident
video

Hennepin County prosecutors are charging an ICE officer with two counts of assault for allegedly pulling a gun on two people during a traffic dispute along Highway 62. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.

AI campaign text sparks deepfake law questions in Minnesota

Minnesota’s political campaign season is kicking into high gear and some operatives are crying foul over AI-generated campaign messages.

White House probing disappearances, deaths of US scientists: 'Pretty serious stuff'

The White House says it will look into the disappearances and deaths of several U.S. government employees who had access to highly classified nuclear and space information.

Tyler Kistner withdraws from 2nd District race due to military deployment

Tyler Kistner announced on Wednesday he’s withdrawing his candidacy in the Second Congressional District due to an upcoming military deployment.

ODNI sends criminal referrals to DOJ for ex-IG, whistleblower tied to Trump impeachment

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence sent criminal referrals to the Justice Department for the whistleblower whose complaint helped trigger President Donald Trump’s 2019 impeachment and for the former intelligence community inspector general who notified Congress of the allegations, Fox News Digital has learned.

MN Secretary of State testifies to lawmakers on election security

Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon was pressed by lawmakers in Washington, D.C. on the integrity of the state's election systems.

Erica Schwartz being considered by Trump administration to lead CDC

Erica Schwartz is under consideration to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention which has faced turnover with leadership and controversy over vaccine policies.

Senate votes 50-49 to open mining near BWCA
video

The Senate voted 50 to 49 on Thursday morning to pass a bill that would allow mining near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area, reversing a 20-year ban. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports. 

Justice Jackson criticizes conservative justices’ pro-Trump court rulings

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson expressed deep concerns over the high court’s expedited rulings in emergency cases that she argues can be managed by the lower courts.

Banks will have to collect citizenship data, Trump administration says

The Trump administration is reportedly preparing an executive order that would require banks to collect citizenship data for new and existing customers.