This new law will 'no doubt' save lives at assisted living facilities
Advocates for the elderly say a new law signed by Governor Walz will “no doubt" save lives at assisted living facilities throughout Minnesota by requiring them to immediately attend to resident needs in a medical emergency.
Advocates for the elderly say a new law signed by Governor Walz will “no doubt" save lives at assisted living facilities throughout Minnesota by requiring them to immediately attend to resident needs in a medical emergency.
The tragic story behind Minnesota's 'Larry's Law'
Governor Walz signed "Larry’s Law" this week, which effectively eliminates ‘no lift’ and ‘no touch’ policies at assisted living facilities in Minnesota by requiring them to immediately attend to resident needs in a medical emergency. FOX 9's Nathan O'Neal has the story.
Governor Walz signed "Larry’s Law" this week, which effectively eliminates ‘no lift’ and ‘no touch’ policies at assisted living facilities in Minnesota by requiring them to immediately attend to resident needs in a medical emergency. FOX 9's Nathan O'Neal has the story.
Walz signs Larry's Law banning no lift policies in assisted living
Gov. Tim Walz signed Larry’s Law at the end of the legislative session which essentially bans "no lift" or "no touch" policies in assisted living facilities.
Gov. Tim Walz signed Larry’s Law at the end of the legislative session which essentially bans "no lift" or "no touch" policies in assisted living facilities.
Medicaid in Minnesota: Fraudsters owe millions but pay back little
The FOX 9 Investigators are following stolen Medicaid funding and tracking what happens after providers are convicted of fraud.
The FOX 9 Investigators are following stolen Medicaid funding and tracking what happens after providers are convicted of fraud.
Medicaid fraudster wants to shield bank account from prosecutors
A convicted fraudster is fighting to keep more than half-a-million dollars in a business account off limits as Minnesota tries to recover stolen Medicaid funds.
A convicted fraudster is fighting to keep more than half-a-million dollars in a business account off limits as Minnesota tries to recover stolen Medicaid funds.
Convicted fraudster fights Minnesota over seized money
Ahmed Nur pleaded guilty last year to two counts of aiding and abetting theft by swindle in a nearly $10 million Medicaid fraud scheme. He was sentenced to 180 days in the Hennepin County Workhouse and, along with nearly a dozen co-defendants, ordered to pay back more than $2.3 million in restitution.
Ahmed Nur pleaded guilty last year to two counts of aiding and abetting theft by swindle in a nearly $10 million Medicaid fraud scheme. He was sentenced to 180 days in the Hennepin County Workhouse and, along with nearly a dozen co-defendants, ordered to pay back more than $2.3 million in restitution.
Operation Metro Surge: Federal court impact
During an interview with FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume, Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz details the unprecedented strain placed on Minnesota’s federal courts during the months-long immigration enforcement of Operation Metro Surge.
During an interview with FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume, Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz details the unprecedented strain placed on Minnesota’s federal courts during the months-long immigration enforcement of Operation Metro Surge.
How did ICE operations impact federal courts? Read what the chief judge said.
You can read a portion of Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz's interview with FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume below. The transcript has been slightly edited for grammar, clarity and brevity.
You can read a portion of Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz's interview with FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume below. The transcript has been slightly edited for grammar, clarity and brevity.
After ICE 'overwhelmed' federal courts, Chief Judge reflects on emotional toll
In his first interview since Operation Metro Surge, Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz detailed how ICE strained Minnesota's federal courts during the unprecedented immigration enforcement operation.
In his first interview since Operation Metro Surge, Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz detailed how ICE strained Minnesota's federal courts during the unprecedented immigration enforcement operation.
After ICE “overwhelmed" federal courts, Chief Judge reflects on emotional toll
In his first interview since Operation Metro Surge, Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz explained how ICE strained Minnesota's federal courts during the unprecedented immigration enforcement operation.
In his first interview since Operation Metro Surge, Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz explained how ICE strained Minnesota's federal courts during the unprecedented immigration enforcement operation.
New video: What happened when ICE agents showed up at Minneapolis high school?
Newly obtained surveillance video shows the chaotic scene where at least two dozen immigration agents clashed with a crowd outside of Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis, less than three miles from where an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Good hours earlier.
Newly obtained surveillance video shows the chaotic scene where at least two dozen immigration agents clashed with a crowd outside of Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis, less than three miles from where an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Good hours earlier.
New video shows ICE agents arriving at Roosevelt High
What happened when ICE agents showed up at Minneapolis high school?
What happened when ICE agents showed up at Minneapolis high school?
EMS consistently below staffing minimums
Records show Hennepin County paramedics are consistently operating below staffing minimums as emergency call volumes increase, leading to union concerns about mental health and burnout.
Records show Hennepin County paramedics are consistently operating below staffing minimums as emergency call volumes increase, leading to union concerns about mental health and burnout.
Hennepin Co. paramedics warn ‘chronic’ under-staffing creating crisis
Records show Hennepin County paramedics are consistently operating below staffing minimums as emergency call volumes increase, leading to union concerns about mental health and burnout.
Records show Hennepin County paramedics are consistently operating below staffing minimums as emergency call volumes increase, leading to union concerns about mental health and burnout.
Minnesota fraud: Investigating Medicaid fraud
Medicaid providers in Minnesota continued to operate billing schemes even after they were suspected of fraud, according to a FOX 9 Investigators review of state contracts and legal filings.
Medicaid providers in Minnesota continued to operate billing schemes even after they were suspected of fraud, according to a FOX 9 Investigators review of state contracts and legal filings.
A Medicaid provider was banned for fraud. She kept billing.
A former fraud prosecutor said Managed Care Organizations and the Department of Human Services were “asleep at the wheel."
A former fraud prosecutor said Managed Care Organizations and the Department of Human Services were “asleep at the wheel."
Medicaid fraud in Minnesota
A former fraud prosecutor said Managed Care Organizations and the Department of Human Services were “asleep at the wheel."
A former fraud prosecutor said Managed Care Organizations and the Department of Human Services were “asleep at the wheel."
Despite new Glock models, Minnesota charges ahead with lawsuit against gunmaker
Despite Glock’s recent rollout of its new handgun models, the State of Minnesota argued in a recent court filing that the updated designs "fail to prevent quick and easy conversion of the new handguns" into illegal machine guns.
Despite Glock’s recent rollout of its new handgun models, the State of Minnesota argued in a recent court filing that the updated designs "fail to prevent quick and easy conversion of the new handguns" into illegal machine guns.
Suing Fleet Farm: How Minnesota pierced federal immunity for the gun industry
New evidence videos obtained by the FOX 9 Investigators reveal how guns initially sold by Fleet Farm to illegal straw buyers repeatedly surfaced at crime scenes across the Twin Cities.
New evidence videos obtained by the FOX 9 Investigators reveal how guns initially sold by Fleet Farm to illegal straw buyers repeatedly surfaced at crime scenes across the Twin Cities.
MSP Airport leads nation in cash flights: $350M a year raises fraud questions
Minnesota lawmakers are raising concerns about hundreds of millions of dollars in cash leaving the state on international flights, a trend first uncovered by FOX 9 in 2017.
Minnesota lawmakers are raising concerns about hundreds of millions of dollars in cash leaving the state on international flights, a trend first uncovered by FOX 9 in 2017.