Minnesota Freedom Caucus launches at State Capitol
The Minnesota Freedom Caucus (MNFC) launched as a new legislative caucus at the Minnesota State Capitol on Monday. The caucus will be affiliated with the state Freedom Caucus Network, and is dedicated to advancing “advancing conservative principles, individual liberty, and accountable government," according to a press release.
The Minnesota Freedom Caucus (MNFC) launched as a new legislative caucus at the Minnesota State Capitol on Monday. The caucus will be affiliated with the state Freedom Caucus Network, and is dedicated to advancing “advancing conservative principles, individual liberty, and accountable government," according to a press release.
Trump criticizes Mayor Frey during ‘Angel Family’ event
During remarks at an event marking National Angel Family Day, President Donald Trump criticized Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey while discussing immigration enforcement, saying, “I watched the mayor of Minneapolis, I watch these people saying, we want to protect murderers. I don’t get it. Something’s sick, they’re sick. You can’t have a country like that.”
During remarks at an event marking National Angel Family Day, President Donald Trump criticized Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey while discussing immigration enforcement, saying, “I watched the mayor of Minneapolis, I watch these people saying, we want to protect murderers. I don’t get it. Something’s sick, they’re sick. You can’t have a country like that.”
1 month since Alex Pretti's death
It's has been one month since Alex Pretti was killed by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis. Since his death, a chain reaction of changes has come. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.
It's has been one month since Alex Pretti was killed by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis. Since his death, a chain reaction of changes has come. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.
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Alex Pretti memorial march [Raw aerial footage]
A rally and march was held in Minneapolis to honor Alex Pretti, who was fatally shot by U.S. Border Patrol agents.
A rally and march was held in Minneapolis to honor Alex Pretti, who was fatally shot by U.S. Border Patrol agents.
Search for Nancy Guthrie continues 3 weeks after disappearance
Authorities are still searching for Nancy Guthrie, raising the reward for any information on her disappearance.
Authorities are still searching for Nancy Guthrie, raising the reward for any information on her disappearance.
Allianz Field drone show celebrates United FC
A dazzling drone show lit up the skies above Allianz Field on Friday, marking a decade of Minnesota United FC in the MLS.
A dazzling drone show lit up the skies above Allianz Field on Friday, marking a decade of Minnesota United FC in the MLS.
Trump tariffs: One year later
President Trump's tariffs have been a significant part of his economic policy, but questions remain about their effectiveness. FOX 9’s Maury Glover explains what has occurred one year later.
President Trump's tariffs have been a significant part of his economic policy, but questions remain about their effectiveness. FOX 9’s Maury Glover explains what has occurred one year later.
ICE in Minnesota: Federal judge lifts contempt order, blasts government attorneys
A federal judge lifted civil contempt penalties against a Trump administration lawyer for violating a court order, but blasted the U.S. Attorney’s Office for its handling of civil litigation connected to the arrests and detainment of immigrants during Operation Metro Surge.
A federal judge lifted civil contempt penalties against a Trump administration lawyer for violating a court order, but blasted the U.S. Attorney’s Office for its handling of civil litigation connected to the arrests and detainment of immigrants during Operation Metro Surge.
2026 political session battles begin
Just days into Minnesota's legislative session, political tensions are already high as both parties have attempted to bypass usual processes for key bills.
Just days into Minnesota's legislative session, political tensions are already high as both parties have attempted to bypass usual processes for key bills.
Lawmakers make visit to Whipple Detention Center
Minnesota lawmakers Angie Craig and Ilhan Omar visited the Whipple Detention Center on Friday, offering details on the conditions they saw. FOX 9’s Rob Olson is live onsite with what they found out.
Minnesota lawmakers Angie Craig and Ilhan Omar visited the Whipple Detention Center on Friday, offering details on the conditions they saw. FOX 9’s Rob Olson is live onsite with what they found out.
Neighbors United demand ‘justice and real relief’
An organization started by members of the Minnesota Somali community held a press conference at the Karmel Mall in Minneapolis on Friday “to announce demands for justice and real relief from the damages of ICE terror,” including Minnesota’s relief program be dramatically expanded to offer direct grants to immigrant, Black and brown small businesses making less than $200k annually.
An organization started by members of the Minnesota Somali community held a press conference at the Karmel Mall in Minneapolis on Friday “to announce demands for justice and real relief from the damages of ICE terror,” including Minnesota’s relief program be dramatically expanded to offer direct grants to immigrant, Black and brown small businesses making less than $200k annually.
Minnesota mosque arsonist sentenced to almost 6 years in federal prison
A man has been sentenced to federal prison for setting fires at two Minnesota mosques.
A man has been sentenced to federal prison for setting fires at two Minnesota mosques.
Building safe spaces for Black youth
One nonprofit in the Twin Cities is building a safe space for Black youth to express their voices and make a difference. FOX 9’s Chenue Her spoke with the organization about their work, and why they feel it’s important.
One nonprofit in the Twin Cities is building a safe space for Black youth to express their voices and make a difference. FOX 9’s Chenue Her spoke with the organization about their work, and why they feel it’s important.
Health workers speak against ICE raids at hospitals
Healthcare workers and local leaders held a news conference to speak out against the presence of ICE agents at hospitals.
Healthcare workers and local leaders held a news conference to speak out against the presence of ICE agents at hospitals.
Reps. Craig and Omar share what they saw at Whipple Federal Building
Congressional Representatives Angie Craig and Ilhan Omar held a news conference about what they saw at the Whipple Federal Building after conducting congressional oversight.
Congressional Representatives Angie Craig and Ilhan Omar held a news conference about what they saw at the Whipple Federal Building after conducting congressional oversight.
MN lawmakers spar over bill about civil rights violations
The Minnesota State Senate held a hearing about a bill that proponents say is designed to give citizens the right to sue federal officials in state court if their rights are violated. GOP lawmakers contend that this would disrupt partnerships between local and federal law enforcement.
The Minnesota State Senate held a hearing about a bill that proponents say is designed to give citizens the right to sue federal officials in state court if their rights are violated. GOP lawmakers contend that this would disrupt partnerships between local and federal law enforcement.
ICE operation a 'Lawless s***show', Marine Corps veteran says
A Columbia Heights resident and U.S. Marine Corps veteran testified about his interactions with ICE agents during Operation Metro Surge, saying his community was terrorized for six weeks.
A Columbia Heights resident and U.S. Marine Corps veteran testified about his interactions with ICE agents during Operation Metro Surge, saying his community was terrorized for six weeks.
Woodbury man testifies about ICE detention
A Woodbury man testified that ICE detained him for more than nine hours after he followed and recorded them, but he was never charged with a crime.
A Woodbury man testified that ICE detained him for more than nine hours after he followed and recorded them, but he was never charged with a crime.
Hidden Gem: Osseo Meat Market
In our latest hidden gem, FOX 9 Good Day heads to the Osseo Meat Market & Deli to explore the hidden trinkets scattered among the shelves filled with great grocery, deli items and more!
In our latest hidden gem, FOX 9 Good Day heads to the Osseo Meat Market & Deli to explore the hidden trinkets scattered among the shelves filled with great grocery, deli items and more!
From small-town Eveleth to coach for USA Curling
As the US Women's Curling Team rounds out their time at the Winter Olympics, their coach is marking a milestone for his career. Phill Drobnick will retire after the games after serving as the coach for USA curling since the 2010 games. Drobnick is from Eveleth, a town rich with Olympic history. He shares what it's like to round out his Olympic coaching career.
As the US Women's Curling Team rounds out their time at the Winter Olympics, their coach is marking a milestone for his career. Phill Drobnick will retire after the games after serving as the coach for USA curling since the 2010 games. Drobnick is from Eveleth, a town rich with Olympic history. He shares what it's like to round out his Olympic coaching career.