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The U.S. State Department said it has completed more than a dozen charter flights to help thousands of Americans in the Middle East find their way back home. 

The U.S. is warning that strikes on Iran will intensify as the war enters its second week. 

A familiar sight along Grand Avenue in St. Paul that has been dark for years could soon be on the move and lit once more. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the story.

Minnesotans are beginning to feel the impact of the ongoing conflict with Iran in their wallets as gas prices continue to rise into the second week of military operations in the region.

On Friday, President Trump hosted a roundtable discussion on college sports with guests such as Tiger Woods, NCAA President Charlie Baker and retired football coach Nick Saban. Topics ranged from Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) agreements, collective bargaining and government involvement in sports.

Now an annual tradition that comes with varying odds, Minnesota lawmakers are again set to consider whether to legalize sports betting this legislation session. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard outlines where the smart money lies.

A free concert featuring the Dropkick Murphys was held across the street from the shooting death memorial of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Friday.

President Trump says the U.S. will not “cut a deal” with Iran as tensions continue to escalate in the region and he seeks “unconditional surrender” from its leadership.

Legalizing sports betting in Minnesota is again being considered by lawmakers this legislative session. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the latest.

Some Wisconsin lawmakers are working to authorize roadside saliva drug tests. FOX 9's Tim Blotz spoke with Wisconsin State Senator Jesse James (R-Thorp) to learn more. 

Pothole season has returned to St. Paul, and Mayor Her spoke on the city's response alongside Public Works officials at local asphalt plant. 

Minnesota State Auditor Julie Blaha and two state senators outlined what they describe as the economic damage inflicted on local communities from the ongoing immigration crackdown.

Senator Tina Smith addressed how Kristi Noem's tenure impacted Minnesota during Operation Metro Surge and spoke about how the nation can seek a path forward. She also criticized the military action taken in Iran.