ICE officials appear before Congress amid DHS funding fight
It's going to be a fiery day on Capitol Hill as ICE and customs officials appear before a House committee titled “Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security: ICE, CBP, and USCIS.” The timing of this hearing is critical because it could have a big impact on the rapidly approaching funding deadline for the Department of Homeland Security. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.
It's going to be a fiery day on Capitol Hill as ICE and customs officials appear before a House committee titled “Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security: ICE, CBP, and USCIS.” The timing of this hearing is critical because it could have a big impact on the rapidly approaching funding deadline for the Department of Homeland Security. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.
Gov. Walz to discuss ICE impact on small businesses
The federal immigration crackdown has had a profound impact on small businesses in Minnesota, resulting in reduced foot traffic, staffing challenges, and revenue losses. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports.
The federal immigration crackdown has had a profound impact on small businesses in Minnesota, resulting in reduced foot traffic, staffing challenges, and revenue losses. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports.
Whipple Federal Building visited by attorneys
Attorneys were allowed inside the Whipple Federal Building to visit clients and see conditions after a court order granted them access. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the latest.
Attorneys were allowed inside the Whipple Federal Building to visit clients and see conditions after a court order granted them access. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the latest.
Macalster grad speed skater representing Minnesota in Milan
Macalester grad Conor Mcdermott-Mostowy is one of 44 gay athletes from around the world who are taking part in the Olympic Winter Games. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has his story.
Macalester grad Conor Mcdermott-Mostowy is one of 44 gay athletes from around the world who are taking part in the Olympic Winter Games. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has his story.
Business near Alex Pretti memorial bouncing back
Businesses near where Alex Pretti was killed continue to see community support more than two weeks after his death.
Businesses near where Alex Pretti was killed continue to see community support more than two weeks after his death.
Naz Reid ejected during jersey-grabbing scuffle against Hawks Monday night
Naz Reid was ejected on Monday during a game that got the Timberwolves back in the win column after losing three of their last four.
Naz Reid was ejected on Monday during a game that got the Timberwolves back in the win column after losing three of their last four.
Super Bowl Ring ad creates privacy concerns
A Ring camera Super Bowl ad designed to pull on heartstrings has drawn concerns stemming over data privacy. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard explains the controversy.
A Ring camera Super Bowl ad designed to pull on heartstrings has drawn concerns stemming over data privacy. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard explains the controversy.
Prior Lake mansion tax scheme indictment
A Minnesota man is facing multiple federal charges after being accused of orchestrating a multi-million-dollar tax fraud scheme to buy this lakeside mansion in Prior Lake.
A Minnesota man is facing multiple federal charges after being accused of orchestrating a multi-million-dollar tax fraud scheme to buy this lakeside mansion in Prior Lake.
Minneapolis leaders still seeing high ICE activity
Minneapolis leaders say they are still seeing high levels of ICE enforcement activity despite federal assurances of a scale.
Minneapolis leaders say they are still seeing high levels of ICE enforcement activity despite federal assurances of a scale.
Epstein files: Congress to view unredacted documents
The DOJ is allowing members of Congress to view the unredacted Jeffrey Epstein files, though it comes with some conditions. Meanwhile, Ghislaine Maxwell is set to appear before the House Oversight Committee on Monday. FOX 9’s Chenue Her reports.
The DOJ is allowing members of Congress to view the unredacted Jeffrey Epstein files, though it comes with some conditions. Meanwhile, Ghislaine Maxwell is set to appear before the House Oversight Committee on Monday. FOX 9’s Chenue Her reports.
DHS shutdown looms as lawmakers debate ICE reform
Lawmakers return to work this week facing a tough deadline, as funding for much of the Department of Homeland Security is set to expire after Friday. Democrats released a detailed list of demands over the weekend, but with the deadline quickly approaching, there is limited time to reach a resolution. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.
Lawmakers return to work this week facing a tough deadline, as funding for much of the Department of Homeland Security is set to expire after Friday. Democrats released a detailed list of demands over the weekend, but with the deadline quickly approaching, there is limited time to reach a resolution. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.
Police search for Nancy Guthrie as ransom deadline nears
The search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of “Today” host Savannah Guthrie, continues one week after she was reported missing. Police have not named any suspects or persons of interest, although some reports claim a potential ransom note deadline approaches on Monday night. FOX 9’s Leah Beno reports.
The search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of “Today” host Savannah Guthrie, continues one week after she was reported missing. Police have not named any suspects or persons of interest, although some reports claim a potential ransom note deadline approaches on Monday night. FOX 9’s Leah Beno reports.
Ghislaine Maxwell to testify before Congress in Epstein probe
Ghislaine Maxwell, the long-time accomplice of Jeffrey Epstein, is set to appear before the House Oversight Committee for a closed-door, virtual testimony with lawmakers on Monday. Maxwell is unlikely to answer questions and is expected to invoke her Fifth Amendment right to remain silent.
Ghislaine Maxwell, the long-time accomplice of Jeffrey Epstein, is set to appear before the House Oversight Committee for a closed-door, virtual testimony with lawmakers on Monday. Maxwell is unlikely to answer questions and is expected to invoke her Fifth Amendment right to remain silent.
Weekend protests mark 1 month since Renee Good's fatal shooting
This weekend marks one month since Renee Good was shot and killed by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis. Crowds gathered at multiple locations across the Twin Cities metro to remember Good and protest the ongoing immigration crackdown. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the story.
This weekend marks one month since Renee Good was shot and killed by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis. Crowds gathered at multiple locations across the Twin Cities metro to remember Good and protest the ongoing immigration crackdown. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the story.
Immigration attorneys set to inspect ICE headquarters at Whipple Building on Monday
Immigration rights attorneys are set to inspect the ICE headquarters in the Twin Cities at the Whipple Building on Monday following a court order this past weekend.
Immigration rights attorneys are set to inspect the ICE headquarters in the Twin Cities at the Whipple Building on Monday following a court order this past weekend.
Analyzing MN fraud hearings, Paid Family Leave and DHS funding
Blois Olson gives his take on the Minnesota fraud hearings set to take place this week in Washington, D.C., as well as the progress of Minnesota's rollout of the Paid Family Leave Program.
Blois Olson gives his take on the Minnesota fraud hearings set to take place this week in Washington, D.C., as well as the progress of Minnesota's rollout of the Paid Family Leave Program.
MN Secretary of State calls proposed Voter Integrity Act an 'irresponsible stunt'
The Minnesota Voter Integrity Act, a bill that was proposed by Rep. Pete Stauber, would prohibit the state from receiving federal election assistance funds until the Minnesota Secretary of State cooperates with the Department of Justice’s current federal review of the state's registration and voting practices. Secretary of State Steve Simon said this would "actively damage the security of our elections by threatening to starve Minnesota of critical federal funds that help protect our election infrastructure."
The Minnesota Voter Integrity Act, a bill that was proposed by Rep. Pete Stauber, would prohibit the state from receiving federal election assistance funds until the Minnesota Secretary of State cooperates with the Department of Justice’s current federal review of the state's registration and voting practices. Secretary of State Steve Simon said this would "actively damage the security of our elections by threatening to starve Minnesota of critical federal funds that help protect our election infrastructure."
Catching crappies and bluegill through the ice
Local fishing guide Matt Johnson shared his tips on catching crappies and bluegill on Lake Minnetonka. Jared Piepenburg was out there with him to learn more.
Local fishing guide Matt Johnson shared his tips on catching crappies and bluegill on Lake Minnetonka. Jared Piepenburg was out there with him to learn more.
22nd Luminary Loppet lights up Lake of the Isles with magic
The 22nd Annual Luminary Loppet transformed Lake of the Isles into a magical winter wonderland with thousands of candlelights.
The 22nd Annual Luminary Loppet transformed Lake of the Isles into a magical winter wonderland with thousands of candlelights.
Luminary Loppet honors Alex Pretti, Renee Good
The Luminary Loppet was held in Minneapolis Saturday. Some ice sculptures honored Renee Good and Alex Pretti, who were killed by federal immigration agents. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the story.
The Luminary Loppet was held in Minneapolis Saturday. Some ice sculptures honored Renee Good and Alex Pretti, who were killed by federal immigration agents. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the story.