Minneapolis mass shooting: Shooter's violent past includes numerous threats with firearm

The man who opened fire inside a downtown apartment complex Wednesday night, killing two people, previously threatened to shoot and kill numerous others, including neighbors, family and the mother of one of his children, according to court records obtained by the FOX 9 Investigators.

3M lawsuit: City of Hastings sues over alleged PFOA contamination

Hastings is suing 3M over what it says is decades of toxic chemical contamination that has reached the city's public drinking water supply.

Former Minneapolis police chief on ICE shootings
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Former Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara spoke with FOX 9 about the Minneapolis ICE shootings that happened in the city.   

MN investigating 3 shootings involving federal agents
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The State of Minnesota is currently investigating three different shootings that involved federal immigration agents. Two people were killed in those shootings, Renee Good and Alex Pretti. FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume digs into the statuses of those investigations. 

Where MN investigations into ICE shootings stand
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FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume looks into where Minnesota's criminal investigations into three ICE shootings stand. 

Evidence from Fleet Farm gun lawsuit released
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FOX 9 Investigator Nathan O'Neal digs into illegal straw gun purchases across the Midwest following the release of evidence in the Fleet Farm gun lawsuit out of Minnesota. 

Fleet Farm gun lawsuit: Straw buyer evidence
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Hundreds of internal documents and never-before-seen videos were just released in Minnesota's lawsuit against Fleet Farm. The lawsuit, which was settled in February, accused Fleet Farm of not doing enough to stop the illegal sale of guns to straw buyers. Dozens of guns were later recovered at crime scenes, including at a mass shooting in St. Paul. FOX 9 Investigators Nathan O’Neal and Joe Augustine dug deep into the case and broke down the evidence. 

Fleet Farm gun lawsuit: Trove of documents, videos and evidence released

Nearly four years after Minnesota sued retailer Fleet Farm for not doing enough to prevent the illegal straw purchase of dozens of guns, evidence connected to the case has been publicly released.

Immigration attorney talks release of ICE detainees
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FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume and Anchor Kelcey Carlson sat down to speak with immigration attorney David Wilson to discuss data that shows ICE's pattern of losing in court. 

What impact did appellate ruling have on ICE detainees?
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A major court ruling this year seemed to open the door for wider use of mandatory immigration detention — but in practice, most detainees are still being released or granted bond hearings. FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume has more. 

Trump administration won appeal for mandatory detention, but ICE keeps losing

The split decision by three Republican-appointed judges earlier this year appeared to make it harder for immigrants to challenge their mandatory detention, meaning they could be held without bond while awaiting their deportation.

ICE detainees argue arrests are unconstitutional
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Trump Administration won appeal for mandatory detention. FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume found ICE keeps losing anyway.

DHS must pay immigration attorney fees for unjustified ICE arrests

The federal government is now responsible for paying tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees for immigrants found to be wrongfully detained by ICE.

Legal costs mounting for ICE arrests
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The federal government is now responsible for paying tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees for immigrants found to be wrongfully detained by ICE.

Asylum overhaul: Trump administration fast tracking cases

The Trump administration on Monday announced its plan to expedite the asylum system by diverting more cases to immigration courts.

Asylum overhaul: Trump administration fast tracking cases
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The Trump administration on Monday announced its plan to expedite the asylum system by diverting more cases to immigration courts. FOX 9's Nathan O'Neal has the story.

ICE agent who drafted ‘false affidavit’ tied to dozens of cases

A federal judge raised concerns about sworn statements made by a federal immigration agent who is connected to dozens of criminal cases during Operation Metro Surge.

ICE agent’s ‘false affidavit’ 
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A federal judge showed concern about sworn statements made by a federal immigration agent that is connected to several criminal cases during the ICE surge in the Twin Cities. FOX 9 Investigator Nathan O'Neal has more. 

St. Peter officer shot on duty; his nonprofit helps cops heal
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St. Peter police officer Austin Buss was shot in the line of duty. Now his nonprofit is helping other first responders heal. FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume has the story.