Community reacts to ICE surge ending
Community members say they are relieved but will feel the scars of the ICE surge in the Twin Cities. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
Community members say they are relieved but will feel the scars of the ICE surge in the Twin Cities. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
North Minneapolis ICE shooting: DOJ dismisses charges against Venezuelan men
Two Venezuelan men were charged with assaulting a federal official after a traffic stop by an ICE agent led to one of them being shot. The DOJ now says it is dropping the charges due to "newly discovered evidence."
Two Venezuelan men were charged with assaulting a federal official after a traffic stop by an ICE agent led to one of them being shot. The DOJ now says it is dropping the charges due to "newly discovered evidence."
Washington County seizes nearly 11 pounds of meth, two guns in major bust
A significant drug bust in Inver Grove Heights has led to the arrest of a local man and the seizure of methamphetamine and firearms.
A significant drug bust in Inver Grove Heights has led to the arrest of a local man and the seizure of methamphetamine and firearms.
Minnesota legislature: Fraud, ICE, and Metro Surge dominate agenda
As Minnesota legislators return to the Capitol on Tuesday, key issues like the effects of Operation Metro Surge, fraud, and immigration laws will take center stage.
As Minnesota legislators return to the Capitol on Tuesday, key issues like the effects of Operation Metro Surge, fraud, and immigration laws will take center stage.
A look ahead to the 2026 legislative session
FOX 9's Corin Hoggard give us a look ahead to the 2026 legislative session.
FOX 9's Corin Hoggard give us a look ahead to the 2026 legislative session.
Minnesota’s legislative priorities ahead
With Minnesota’s lawmakers set to reconvene for the legislative session next week, FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard takes a look at some of the priorities they could look to tackle this year.
With Minnesota’s lawmakers set to reconvene for the legislative session next week, FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard takes a look at some of the priorities they could look to tackle this year.
Minnesota leaders hold fiery Senate testimony
Minnesota leaders testified before a Senate committee on Thursday, focusing on the continued immigration crackdown continuing throughout the state.
Minnesota leaders testified before a Senate committee on Thursday, focusing on the continued immigration crackdown continuing throughout the state.
Operation Metro Surge ending: Minnesotans react
After more than two months of an increased immigration enforcement presence in Minnesota, Border Czar Tom Homan announced on Thursday that Operation Metro Surge would be drawing to a close, with most federal agents leaving by next week. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim is live at the Alex Pretti shooting memorial site with reactions from Minnesotans.
After more than two months of an increased immigration enforcement presence in Minnesota, Border Czar Tom Homan announced on Thursday that Operation Metro Surge would be drawing to a close, with most federal agents leaving by next week. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim is live at the Alex Pretti shooting memorial site with reactions from Minnesotans.
CDC cancels $38 million worth of public health investments in Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Health said the CDC has canceled about $38 million in grants that were meant to fund public health investments in Minnesota.
The Minnesota Department of Health said the CDC has canceled about $38 million in grants that were meant to fund public health investments in Minnesota.
Gophers coach P.J. Fleck signs new contract heading into 10th season
Gophers head football coach P.J. Fleck has signed a new contract making him currently the 10th-highest paid coach in the Big Ten.
Gophers head football coach P.J. Fleck has signed a new contract making him currently the 10th-highest paid coach in the Big Ten.
MN weather: Thursday forecast update
FOX 9's Keith Marler has the midday update for Thursday, Feb. 12.
FOX 9's Keith Marler has the midday update for Thursday, Feb. 12.
Minnesotans in DC demand end to ICE, CBP funding
A delegation of 50 Minnesotans traveled to Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., to demand lawmakers stop funding ICE as well as CBP.
A delegation of 50 Minnesotans traveled to Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., to demand lawmakers stop funding ICE as well as CBP.
Gov. Walz proposes $10 million relief package for small businesses impacted by Operation Metro Surge
The Minnesota governor is proposing one-time forgivable loans for small businesses in the state impacted by Operation Metro Surge as part of a $10 million relief package.
The Minnesota governor is proposing one-time forgivable loans for small businesses in the state impacted by Operation Metro Surge as part of a $10 million relief package.
Sen. Ernst on fraud: Gov. Walz needs to ‘step up’
Sen. Joni Ernst and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison discussed fraud accountability during a Senate oversight hearing. Ellison argued that fraud prevention efforts should not become “a political football” and noted that his authority to prosecute depends on referrals from county attorneys or assignments from the governor. Ernst responded by saying, “What we need is for your governor to step up to the plate.”
Sen. Joni Ernst and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison discussed fraud accountability during a Senate oversight hearing. Ellison argued that fraud prevention efforts should not become “a political football” and noted that his authority to prosecute depends on referrals from county attorneys or assignments from the governor. Ernst responded by saying, “What we need is for your governor to step up to the plate.”
Thousands of Nancy Guthrie tips pour in as search continues
Investigators say thousands of tips have poured in on the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, but no new clues have developed.
Investigators say thousands of tips have poured in on the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, but no new clues have developed.
Instagram chief says users can't get 'clinically addicted' to app
The head of Instagram dismissed the notion that the app can be addictive to young users while on the witness stand during a landmark social media addiction trial.
The head of Instagram dismissed the notion that the app can be addictive to young users while on the witness stand during a landmark social media addiction trial.
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AG Ellison and Sen. Hawley heated exchange over fraud [FULL]
There was a heated exchange between Sen. Josh Hawley and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison about fraud during an immigration oversight hearing, which ended with Hawley telling Ellison he “ought to be in jail.”
There was a heated exchange between Sen. Josh Hawley and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison about fraud during an immigration oversight hearing, which ended with Hawley telling Ellison he “ought to be in jail.”
Gov. Walz calls on feds to pay for ICE surge costs
Gov. Tim Walz reacted to Tom Homan's announcement that the Trump admin would bring an end to the ICE surge in Minnesota.
Gov. Tim Walz reacted to Tom Homan's announcement that the Trump admin would bring an end to the ICE surge in Minnesota.
Nancy Guthrie search: Glove found near Guthrie home
The FBI continues its search for Nancy Guthrie after authorities found a glove near her home. FOX 9's Chenue Her has the latest details.
The FBI continues its search for Nancy Guthrie after authorities found a glove near her home. FOX 9's Chenue Her has the latest details.
ICE did not coordinate with local authorities: Commissioner Schnell
Testifying before a Senate committee, Minnesota Department of Corrections Commissioner Paul Schnell said DHS did not coordinate their immigration enforcement operations or their intended targets with state or local law enforcement in Minnesota.
Testifying before a Senate committee, Minnesota Department of Corrections Commissioner Paul Schnell said DHS did not coordinate their immigration enforcement operations or their intended targets with state or local law enforcement in Minnesota.