Mpls man measures ice thickness to keep public safe
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A Minneapolis man is keeping the Twin Cities safe by measuring the ice thickness on the city's Chain of Lakes. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the story. 

MN weather: Hundreds of crashes during winter storm
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The Minnesota State Patrol responded to hundreds of crashes across the state during a winter storm. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the latest details. 

Judge finds government attorney in contempt of court
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A U.S. District Court Court judge imposed a stiff penalty on a government attorney for a violation of a court order related to the release of a detained immigrant. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the latest details. 

MN weather: 'Snowing sideways'  across the state
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FOX 9 has the latest update on tough travel conditions during the Wednesday evening commute. 

Trump’s housing plan: ‘Owners not renters’
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The White House says President Trump is working on several solutions to bring down the cost of owning a home for Americans, saying he would prefer a nation of “owners not renters” as the administration works to expedite permitting, and floats the idea of banning institutional purchases of single-family homes.

ICE impacts on MN schools: Senate hearing [Part 2]
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The Minnesota Senate Education Finance Committee heard from school leaders, parents, and educators about the impact of “Operation Metro Surge” on schools statewide. Testimony focused on attendance disruptions, student mental health, and day-to-day operations. Here is part two of the Minnesota Senate committee hearing.

ICE impacts on MN schools: Senate hearing [Part 3]
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The Minnesota Senate Education Finance Committee heard from school leaders, parents, and educators about the impact of “Operation Metro Surge” on schools statewide. Testimony focused on attendance disruptions, student mental health, and day-to-day operations. Here is part three of the Minnesota Senate committee hearing.

Midterm elections: Voter ID executive order considered
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President Trump says he is exploring legal options on an executive order surrounding voter ID prior to midterm elections in November, calling the Save America Act a “common sense piece of legislation” that he wants Congress to act on before voters head to polls.

ICE impacts on MN schools: Senate hearing [Part 1]
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The Minnesota Senate Education Finance Committee heard from school leaders, parents, and educators about the impact of “Operation Metro Surge” on schools statewide. Testimony focused on attendance disruptions, student mental health, and day-to-day operations. Here is part one of the Minnesota Senate committee hearing.

Government shutdown latest: ‘No contact’ with Dems
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With the federal government now in a partial shutdown centered in part around funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday that President Trump so far has had “no contact” with Democratic lawmakers in an effort to make a deal. Meanwhile, federal workers in agencies such as FEMA and the TSA are currently working unpaid.

Potomac River sewage spill: ‘Poop smell’ worries White House
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A sewage leak that has dumped hundreds of millions of gallons of wastewater into the Potomac River has White House officials that the river could still “smell like poop” this summer as officials look to host an America 250 party commemorating the nation’s founding. On Wednesday, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt explains the current federal efforts to clean up the mess.

Minnesota BWCA mining ban latest
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Ahead of a vote to potentially erase a 20-year ban on mining operations in northern Minnesota, Save the Boundary Waters held a press conference outside the Minnesota capitol on Wednesday featuring Senator Tina Smith and other stakeholders to discuss the resolution that “will allow the Trump Administration to fast-track a foreign-owned sulfide-ore copper mining project that has been proven to be a raw deal for Minnesotans and Americans.”

White House predicts ‘record successful economy’
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On Wednesday, White House officials said the January jobs report “shattered expectations” while predicting that the U.S. economy would see a “record successful” year in 2026, in turning promoting Trump’s use of tariffs and “pro-growth” agenda as the cause.

Maplewood salon hopes to inspire young girls
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One Twin Cities woman has opened a hair saloon not only to pursue her own dream, but to inspire others by teaching them what she knows. FOX 9’s Chenue Her has the ‘Signature’ story.

HCAO demands feds turn over evidence in Alex Pretti, north Minneapolis shootings

The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office on Wednesday said it has filed two Touhy demands for evidence held by the federal government in the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, and the shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celiz in north Minneapolis.

HCAO demands evidence in Alex Pretti, north Minneapolis shootings
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The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office on Wednesday said it has filed two Touhy demands for evidence held by the federal government in the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, and the shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celiz in north Minneapolis. So far, Mary Moriarty says her office has gotten no cooperation from federal authorities.

ICE racial profiling lawsuit hearing in MN: What to expect
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The ACLU is suing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, claiming ICE agents are using racial profiling in Minnesota.

Jesse Jackson’s Minnesota connection
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Known for working with Dr. Martin Luther King and carrying the civil rights movement after his assassination, Jesse Jackson was also no stranger to Minnesota. FOX 9’s Maury Glover explains the connection on the day of his death.