MN top federal prosecutor faces staffing crisis, legal challenges
U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen said his office is focused on tackling fraud and major criminal investigations in Minnesota. But his team is also contending with staffing challenges and missed deadlines. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the full story.
U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen said his office is focused on tackling fraud and major criminal investigations in Minnesota. But his team is also contending with staffing challenges and missed deadlines. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the full story.
Fraud in Minnesota: JD Vance announces 'pause' in some Medicaid funding
Some Medicaid funding in Minnesota will be paused as the Trump administration addresses concerns over fraud, according to an announcement by Vice President J.D. Vance, who is set to spearhead a national "war on fraud."
Some Medicaid funding in Minnesota will be paused as the Trump administration addresses concerns over fraud, according to an announcement by Vice President J.D. Vance, who is set to spearhead a national "war on fraud."
Family grieving after 2 brothers killed in north Minneapolis shooting
A family is mourning the loss of two loved ones, killed by a relative, as they share their grief and pain. Two cousins were killed in north Minneapolis on Monday, and the suspected gunman died in a shootout with police in Brooklyn Center.
A family is mourning the loss of two loved ones, killed by a relative, as they share their grief and pain. Two cousins were killed in north Minneapolis on Monday, and the suspected gunman died in a shootout with police in Brooklyn Center.
Minnesota lawmakers clash over fraud prevention bills
The fight against fraud has Minnesota lawmakers at odds as they struggle to agree on solutions.
The fight against fraud has Minnesota lawmakers at odds as they struggle to agree on solutions.
City leaders give economic update after Operation Metro Surge
Mayors of several Twin Cities communities, including Jacob Frey and Kaohly Her, gave an economic update at the State Capitol of the financial adversities facing their cities after Operation Metro Surge.
Mayors of several Twin Cities communities, including Jacob Frey and Kaohly Her, gave an economic update at the State Capitol of the financial adversities facing their cities after Operation Metro Surge.
Family grieving after 2 cousins killed in north Minneapolis shooting
A family is mourning the loss of two loved ones, killed by a relative, as they share their grief and pain. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.
A family is mourning the loss of two loved ones, killed by a relative, as they share their grief and pain. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.
Minnesota Wild, Frost back at practice after Olympic break
Minnesota Wild and Frost players and coaches were back at practice on Wednesday as their pro seasons resuming following the Olympics. Several gold medalists are also back home. FOX 9's Pierre Noujaim has more.
Minnesota Wild and Frost players and coaches were back at practice on Wednesday as their pro seasons resuming following the Olympics. Several gold medalists are also back home. FOX 9's Pierre Noujaim has more.
Minnesota lawmakers clash over fraud prevention bills
Minnesota lawmakers are struggling to agree on fraud prevention measures. Democrats proposed 13 new bills focused on oversight and prevention. Republicans want an independent Office of Inspector General and transparency on fraud reports.
Minnesota lawmakers are struggling to agree on fraud prevention measures. Democrats proposed 13 new bills focused on oversight and prevention. Republicans want an independent Office of Inspector General and transparency on fraud reports.
U.S. Attorney's Office overwhelmed after Operation Metro Surge
The U.S. Attorney's Office is has been overwhelmed with immigration litigation after Operation Metro Surge in the Twin Cities. FOX 9's Paul Blume looks into scrutiny the office is facing, and staffing challenges.
The U.S. Attorney's Office is has been overwhelmed with immigration litigation after Operation Metro Surge in the Twin Cities. FOX 9's Paul Blume looks into scrutiny the office is facing, and staffing challenges.
Minnesota Frost players return from winning Olympic gold
Six players on the Minnesota Frost played for Team USA in the Winter Olympics and came home from Milan with a gold medal. Taylor Heise, Grace Zumwinkle and Lee Stecklein were among players to speak with reporters after practice on Wednesday.
Six players on the Minnesota Frost played for Team USA in the Winter Olympics and came home from Milan with a gold medal. Taylor Heise, Grace Zumwinkle and Lee Stecklein were among players to speak with reporters after practice on Wednesday.
Feds arrest 12 people linked to 'Family Mob' fentanyl bust in Minneapolis
The FBI and a coalition of local and federal law enforcement in the Twin Cities announce the arrests of 12 gang members in a drug bust that led to the removal of 3.5 million lethal doses of fentanyl from the streets of Minneapolis.
The FBI and a coalition of local and federal law enforcement in the Twin Cities announce the arrests of 12 gang members in a drug bust that led to the removal of 3.5 million lethal doses of fentanyl from the streets of Minneapolis.
Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth on legislative priorities, bipartisanship and representation
Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth discusses her role leading the chamber and her priorities for the legislative session. She also reflects on the legacy of former Speaker Melissa Hortman and what it means to be the first Black woman to serve as Speaker of the Minnesota House.
Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth discusses her role leading the chamber and her priorities for the legislative session. She also reflects on the legacy of former Speaker Melissa Hortman and what it means to be the first Black woman to serve as Speaker of the Minnesota House.
ICE claims repeatedly undercut by video. Most agents still don’t have body cams.
While video evidence has become key in revealing the facts surrounding federal immigration enforcement operations and the tactics that surround them, thousands of federal agents still do not have body cameras.
While video evidence has become key in revealing the facts surrounding federal immigration enforcement operations and the tactics that surround them, thousands of federal agents still do not have body cameras.
Thousands of ICE agents still don’t have body cameras
Most ICE agents currently do not have body cameras, and video evidence from cell phones or other third-party surveillance video has played a crucial role in revealing what happened when immigration agents used force against the public.
Most ICE agents currently do not have body cameras, and video evidence from cell phones or other third-party surveillance video has played a crucial role in revealing what happened when immigration agents used force against the public.
VP Vance, Dr. Oz hold ‘war on fraud’ probe
Vice President Vance and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz hold an event on fraud while promoting their “war on fraud” agenda, saying some Medicaid funds could be withheld from Minnesota in the process.
Vice President Vance and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz hold an event on fraud while promoting their “war on fraud” agenda, saying some Medicaid funds could be withheld from Minnesota in the process.
Wild players, coach John Hynes will cherish Olympic memories
Minnesota Wild goalie Filip Gustavsson and coach John Hynes spoke after practice on Wednesday at TRIA Rink. The Wild returns from the Olympic break, traveling to Colorado Thursday night.
Minnesota Wild goalie Filip Gustavsson and coach John Hynes spoke after practice on Wednesday at TRIA Rink. The Wild returns from the Olympic break, traveling to Colorado Thursday night.
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Anti-fraud package announced by DFL lawmakers [FULL]
A “sweeping package of legislation aimed at fighting and preventing fraud” was introduced by Minnesota House DFL lawmakers on Wednesday. The proposal is said to contain a broad agenda to “hold fraudsters accountable, update critical state IT systems, deliver excellence in governance and oversight and provide a pathway to legislate differently into the future.”
A “sweeping package of legislation aimed at fighting and preventing fraud” was introduced by Minnesota House DFL lawmakers on Wednesday. The proposal is said to contain a broad agenda to “hold fraudsters accountable, update critical state IT systems, deliver excellence in governance and oversight and provide a pathway to legislate differently into the future.”
Maple Grove girls' basketball coach, hall-of-famer Mark Cook placed on leave
Maple Grove Head Girls' Basketball Coach Mark Cook is on leave from his duties as a teacher and a coach, according to a spokesperson for Osseo Area Schools, who did not provide a reason for him being placed on leave.
Maple Grove Head Girls' Basketball Coach Mark Cook is on leave from his duties as a teacher and a coach, according to a spokesperson for Osseo Area Schools, who did not provide a reason for him being placed on leave.
Feds arrest 12 people linked to 'Family Mob' in Minneapolis, remove 3.5M doses of fentanyl
Twelve members of the "Family Mob" gang are now in custody after a massive drug bust in the Twin Cities where the FBI and local authorities seized 3.5 million lethal doses of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and guns. Here's what we know about the operation.
Twelve members of the "Family Mob" gang are now in custody after a massive drug bust in the Twin Cities where the FBI and local authorities seized 3.5 million lethal doses of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and guns. Here's what we know about the operation.
FBI busts Minneapolis 'Family Mob' drug ring
Federal and local law enforcement agencies announced the arrests of 12 individuals tied to the "Family Mob" gang in Minneapolis. Officials say the group operated an open-air drug market along the East Lake Street corridor and distributed enough fentanyl for 3.5 million lethal doses.
Federal and local law enforcement agencies announced the arrests of 12 individuals tied to the "Family Mob" gang in Minneapolis. Officials say the group operated an open-air drug market along the East Lake Street corridor and distributed enough fentanyl for 3.5 million lethal doses.