Judge threatened to bring ICE head to MN over noncompliance with court orders

A federal judge threatened to bring the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to Minnesota this week because of the government's noncompliance with court orders.

FOX 9 Good Day: Jan. 27, 2026
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We have some tips for cleaning the germs after someone catches the flu or a cold. Plus, two local real estate agents join us to chat about the housing market. 

Give your houseplants a spa day
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Garden Guy Dale K shares some tips for giving your houseplants some extra love and care this winter.

Greg Bovino to return to 'old job' in El Centro, California after Alex Pretti shooting: Reports

Gregory Bovino is reportedly being moved from his role as Border Patrol’s “Commander of Operation At Large" back to his former post overseeing CBP operations in El Centro, a shift described as a demotion.

FOX 9 Good Day: Jan. 26, 2026
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Some kids are treating books like tablets and cellphones, tapping and swiping on them. Plus, the host of a renovation show is in the Twin Cities this week for a massive home and remodeling show. And we chat with a Minnesota Frost player as she gets ready to compete in the Olympic Games.

Minneapolis shooting: Former CBP head says Border Patrol 'wrong unit' for city operations

Weeks before a Border Patrol agent repeatedly and fatally shot a man in Minneapolis, a former Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection said Border Patrol is the “wrong" unit for operations in major U.S. cities.

Former CBP commissioner: Border Patrol 'wrong' unit for Minneapolis
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The former Customs and Border Patrol commissioner says Border Patrol is the "wrong" unit for Minneapolis after an agent fatally shot protester Alex Pretti on Jan. 24, 2026, in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis shooting: DHS has claimed it's unlawful for protesters to carry a gun…even with a legal permit

Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino claimed the man killed by a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis was repeatedly shot because he had a loaded handgun. The man had a legal permit to carry a firearm, according to Minneapolis Police, but DHS has argued it is "unlawful" for protesters to bring a firearm to a demonstration.

Records undercut ICE claims that MN jails, prisons release 'worst of the worst'

The Trump Administration has repeatedly blamed county and state officials in Minnesota for releasing violent criminals from jail or prison instead of handing them over to ICE for deportation.  But many of those detainees have no criminal records in Minnesota or haven’t been incarcerated here for several years, according to a FOX 9 Investigators review of court records.

ICE agents are detaining kids…from teens to toddlers

ICE agents have detained numerous children this month, including at least one toddler. Immigration attorneys call the detainment of children a “cruel" escalation of force in the ongoing Operation Metro Surge.

3M says its no longer manufacturing PFAS chemicals

3M, a Minnesota based company, says it completed its plan to stop manufacturing PFAS chemicals by the end of 2025.

Gopher Coaches Show: Minnesota hosts No. 7 Nebraska on Saturday
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This week on the FOX 9 Gopher Coaches Show, we catch up with Niko Medved from the Minnesota men’s basketball team. Former player Parker Fox comes off the bench for Justin Gaard as a guest host. The Gophers are 10-9, 3-5 in Big Ten play and are looking to end a four-game losing skid. Three of those losses are by a combined 14 points, and they took Ohio State to overtime on the road despite being down to a seven-man rotation due to injuries. Minnesota native and sophomore guard Isaac Asuma also goes 1-on-1 with Ahmad Hicks as the Cherry native talks about his decision to stay home and play for the Gophers. Minnesota is back in action Saturday, hosting unbeaten Nebraska, a top-10 team in the country.

FOX 9 Good Day: Jan. 23, 2026
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Amazon is thinking outside of the world of online shopping and planning to build a big-box store outside of Chicago. Would you shop in-person at an Amazon store? Plus Vintage is all the rage right now. In Minneapolis, the Convention Center is turning into a spot to score some popular items from the past. 

Fox 9 Good Day: Jan. 22, 2026
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Freezing temperatures are impacting the state heading into the weekend. Plus our beauty expert is in busting some of the common myths. 

The country's longest-running prison newspaper
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The Stillwater Prison Mirror is the country's longest-running prison newspaper. Find out more on this's Maury's Stories. 

ICE detainees have already filed more habeas petitions than in all of 2025

Federal judges are scrutinizing ICE's methods in Minnesota, leading to the release of several detainees through legal petitions as the number of filings in U.S. District Court explodes during Operation Metro Surge.

CFP National Championship, Gophers football, hoops & Timberwolves
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This week on the H&H Podcast, Ahmad Hicks and Henry Lake talk about the College Football Playoff National Championship and turnaround at Indiana. What are realistic expectations for the Gophers? Gophers’ men’s hoops is struggling, but are right there. Niko Medved has the team on track. The women need to start grabbing wins now before they find themselves on the bubble and looking in come March. The Timberwolves are struggling as of late, but this next stretch is a great opportunity for them.

FOX 9 Good Day: Jan. 21, 2026
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Get ready for baseball season at Target Field with TwinsFest. Plus, a look at a kid-friendly show that's all about embracing what makes us unique.