Minnesota GOP previews 2026 legislative session
House Speaker Lisa Demuth and other Minnesota Republicans spoke with reporters on Monday to lay out the 2026 legislative session, which starts Tuesday at the State Capitol. Their top priorities are combating fraud, making Minnesota more affordable, education and lowering health care costs.
House Speaker Lisa Demuth and other Minnesota Republicans spoke with reporters on Monday to lay out the 2026 legislative session, which starts Tuesday at the State Capitol. Their top priorities are combating fraud, making Minnesota more affordable, education and lowering health care costs.
DFL lawmakers outline bills to respond to ICE
Minnesota DFL lawmakers and the ACLU of Minnesota are calling for accountability following "Operation Metro Surge."
Minnesota DFL lawmakers and the ACLU of Minnesota are calling for accountability following "Operation Metro Surge."
DHS shutdown: TSA and FEMA face major disruptions
A deadlock in Washington is once again disrupting federal operations with no clear timeline for a resolution. The latest government shutdown centers on Department of Homeland Security funding, as Democrats and Republicans blame each other for failing to reach a deal.
A deadlock in Washington is once again disrupting federal operations with no clear timeline for a resolution. The latest government shutdown centers on Department of Homeland Security funding, as Democrats and Republicans blame each other for failing to reach a deal.
Alex Pretti shooting: Minnesota BCA says FBI officially denied them access to evidence in case
The Minnesota BCA has announced the FBI has officially informed the agency it will not allow the state access to evidence in the shooting of Alex Pretti at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis last month.
The Minnesota BCA has announced the FBI has officially informed the agency it will not allow the state access to evidence in the shooting of Alex Pretti at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis last month.
MN weather: Mild President's Day, storm coming Wednesday?
FOX 9 Meteorologist Cody Matz has your President's Day forecast. We remain mild to start the week before our next system arrives on Wednesday, bringing rain and snow to MInnesota.
FOX 9 Meteorologist Cody Matz has your President's Day forecast. We remain mild to start the week before our next system arrives on Wednesday, bringing rain and snow to MInnesota.
Tom Pohlad at Twins Spring Training: 'We've got to believe in what we're doing'
The Minnesota Twins are held their first full-squad workout of Spring Training on Monday in Fort Myers, Fla. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich is there, and caught up with new owner Tom Pohlad, who is setting expectations high for the 2026 season.
The Minnesota Twins are held their first full-squad workout of Spring Training on Monday in Fort Myers, Fla. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich is there, and caught up with new owner Tom Pohlad, who is setting expectations high for the 2026 season.
130-year-old Holdingford Mill destroyed in overnight fire
A massive fire burned through a historic mill in the City of Holdingford in Stearns County overnight.
A massive fire burned through a historic mill in the City of Holdingford in Stearns County overnight.
Major fire burns at 100-year-old mill
Fire crews in Stearns County were battling a massive fire at the Holdingford Mill.
Fire crews in Stearns County were battling a massive fire at the Holdingford Mill.
MN weather: Sunny and warm President's Day
With temps well above average, President's Day in the Twin Cities is slated to be sunny and warm. But a change is coming midweek, especially for those in northern Minnesota. Cody Matz has your forecast.
With temps well above average, President's Day in the Twin Cities is slated to be sunny and warm. But a change is coming midweek, especially for those in northern Minnesota. Cody Matz has your forecast.
Minnesota Twins set to open first Spring Training under Derek Shelton
Minnesota Twins' pitchers and catchers reported to Spring Training in Fort Myers, Fla. on Feb. 12, and the team holds its first full-squad workout Monday. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich is in Florida, and sat down with new manager Derek Shelton to talk about the 2026 season ahead.
Minnesota Twins' pitchers and catchers reported to Spring Training in Fort Myers, Fla. on Feb. 12, and the team holds its first full-squad workout Monday. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich is in Florida, and sat down with new manager Derek Shelton to talk about the 2026 season ahead.
Nancy Guthrie search: FBI recovers DNA from glove near residence
As Savannah Guthrie made a plea on Instagram Sunday for her mother's safe return, FBI officials say they've recovered DNA from a glove near her home. Nancy Guthrie's search is entering its third week.
As Savannah Guthrie made a plea on Instagram Sunday for her mother's safe return, FBI officials say they've recovered DNA from a glove near her home. Nancy Guthrie's search is entering its third week.
Child, adult die in separate thin ice metro incidents
A boy died after falling into a pond in Bloomington on Saturday. On Friday, a man died after falling through the ice on the Mississippi River near the University of Minnesota. In both cases, rescue teams worked tirelessly to locate the victims. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.
A boy died after falling into a pond in Bloomington on Saturday. On Friday, a man died after falling through the ice on the Mississippi River near the University of Minnesota. In both cases, rescue teams worked tirelessly to locate the victims. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.
Operation Metro Surge: Federal agents withdrawing from Minnesota
With Operation Metro Surge coming to an end after about 10 weeks, thousands of federal agents are leaving Minnesota. Border Czar Tom Homan declared the immigration enforcement over at a Thursday news conference. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
With Operation Metro Surge coming to an end after about 10 weeks, thousands of federal agents are leaving Minnesota. Border Czar Tom Homan declared the immigration enforcement over at a Thursday news conference. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
Zelenskyy seeks security guarantees amid Russia strikes
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Munich Security Conference this weekend to discuss the nation’s defense systems. While Rubio maintains that President Trump wants to end the war with Russia “once and for all,” peace talks appear to be at a standstill.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Munich Security Conference this weekend to discuss the nation’s defense systems. While Rubio maintains that President Trump wants to end the war with Russia “once and for all,” peace talks appear to be at a standstill.
Minnesota 2026 legislative session: What to expect
The 2026 legislative session starts Tuesday at the Minnesota State Capitol. This after last year's shootings of Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman, and the mass shooting at Annunciation Church and School. FOX 9's Leah Beno caught up with political analyst Blois Olson to talk about what we can expect from the session.
The 2026 legislative session starts Tuesday at the Minnesota State Capitol. This after last year's shootings of Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman, and the mass shooting at Annunciation Church and School. FOX 9's Leah Beno caught up with political analyst Blois Olson to talk about what we can expect from the session.
MIRAC hosts anti-ICE rally in Minneapolis
A large group of anti-ICE protesters gathered in Minneapolis Sunday afternoon and they had a clear message: "The fight is not over." They held the rally Sunday after Border Czar Tom Homan declared the end of Operation Metro Surge on Thursday, and federal agents are leaving Minnesota.
A large group of anti-ICE protesters gathered in Minneapolis Sunday afternoon and they had a clear message: "The fight is not over." They held the rally Sunday after Border Czar Tom Homan declared the end of Operation Metro Surge on Thursday, and federal agents are leaving Minnesota.
Operation Metro Surge: How many federal agents have left Minnesota?
Border Czar Tom Homan announced Thursday the end of Operation Metro Surge, and a drawdown in federal agents from Minnesota. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim tell us how many agents have already left the state, and the next steps.
Border Czar Tom Homan announced Thursday the end of Operation Metro Surge, and a drawdown in federal agents from Minnesota. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim tell us how many agents have already left the state, and the next steps.
Eagan council considering moratorium on data centers, crypto mining operations
The Eagan City Council is set to vote on a one-year moratorium on new data centers and cryptocurrency mining operations in the city this week.
The Eagan City Council is set to vote on a one-year moratorium on new data centers and cryptocurrency mining operations in the city this week.
BCA identifies Duluth man, deputies in deadly use-of-force incident
The Minnesota BCA says a 30-year-old man was killed Feb. 10 in a use-of-force incident in Duluth involving St. Louis County sheriff's deputies.
The Minnesota BCA says a 30-year-old man was killed Feb. 10 in a use-of-force incident in Duluth involving St. Louis County sheriff's deputies.
Immigrant rights activists march in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Immigrants' Rights Action Committee held a march through the streets of Minneapolis on Sunday as ICE pledged to wind down its operation in the city.
The Minnesota Immigrants' Rights Action Committee held a march through the streets of Minneapolis on Sunday as ICE pledged to wind down its operation in the city.