Minnesota fraud: FBI searching for suspect who fled
Federal authorities announced new charges against people accused of defrauding Minnesota programs, including a man who escaped arrest by jumping from a fourth-floor window.
Federal authorities announced new charges against people accused of defrauding Minnesota programs, including a man who escaped arrest by jumping from a fourth-floor window.
Minnesota fraud: Feds announce charges against 15 people for $90 million fraud
The U.S. Department of Justice announced fraud charges against 15 people for an estimated total of $90 million taken from Minnesota programs.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced fraud charges against 15 people for an estimated total of $90 million taken from Minnesota programs.
Fraud in Minnesota: DOJ announces fraud charges against 15 people
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a major fraud indictment in Minnesota, with charges being handed up against 15 people for fraud targeting $90 million in taxpayer funds.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a major fraud indictment in Minnesota, with charges being handed up against 15 people for fraud targeting $90 million in taxpayer funds.
Boat safety: Minnesota DNR shares tips ahead of Memorial Day
Officials with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources shared tips on boating safety ahead of Memorial Day weekend.
Officials with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources shared tips on boating safety ahead of Memorial Day weekend.
Feeding our Future: Aimee Bock’s lawyer reacts to sentence
Defense attorney Kenneth Udoibok speaks after Feeding Our Future founder Aimee Bock was sentenced to 41.5 years in prison in the $250 million fraud case. Udoibok disputed the government’s characterization of Bock’s role in the scheme and said an appeal is likely.
Defense attorney Kenneth Udoibok speaks after Feeding Our Future founder Aimee Bock was sentenced to 41.5 years in prison in the $250 million fraud case. Udoibok disputed the government’s characterization of Bock’s role in the scheme and said an appeal is likely.
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MN fraud: Feeding our Future ringleader sentenced [FULL]
Aimee Bock, the woman prosecutors called the mastermind behind the massive $250 million Feeding our Future fraud scheme, was sentenced on Thursday, more than a year after she was found guilty on charges connected to the case. A judge sentenced her to 41.5 years behind bars. In this video, prosecutors and Bock's defense attorney react to the sentence.
Aimee Bock, the woman prosecutors called the mastermind behind the massive $250 million Feeding our Future fraud scheme, was sentenced on Thursday, more than a year after she was found guilty on charges connected to the case. A judge sentenced her to 41.5 years behind bars. In this video, prosecutors and Bock's defense attorney react to the sentence.
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Aimee Bock sentencing: Fmr. prosecutors react [RAW]
Former U.S. District Attorney for Minnesota Joe Thompson and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Matthew Ebert react following the sentencing of Aimee Bock, the mastermind behind the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme. Bock was sentenced to 41.5 years in prison and ordered to pay $243 million in restitution.
Former U.S. District Attorney for Minnesota Joe Thompson and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Matthew Ebert react following the sentencing of Aimee Bock, the mastermind behind the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme. Bock was sentenced to 41.5 years in prison and ordered to pay $243 million in restitution.
Joey Chestnut set to defend hot dog eating title while on probation for battery
Joey “Jaws” Chestnut will defend his Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest title while on probation after pleading guilty to misdemeanor battery.
Joey “Jaws” Chestnut will defend his Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest title while on probation after pleading guilty to misdemeanor battery.
Minnesota law enforcement speeding crackdown begins Memorial Day weekend
As Memorial Day weekend kicks off summer travel, law enforcement agencies across Minnesota are launching a new campaign to slow speeding drivers and prevent deadly crashes.
As Memorial Day weekend kicks off summer travel, law enforcement agencies across Minnesota are launching a new campaign to slow speeding drivers and prevent deadly crashes.
BBQ Prep: Your Memorial Day checklist
Ahead of Memorial Day weekend, the State Fire Marshal stopped by FOX 9 to share advice for cleaning your grill and avoiding a call to 911 at your next cookout.
Ahead of Memorial Day weekend, the State Fire Marshal stopped by FOX 9 to share advice for cleaning your grill and avoiding a call to 911 at your next cookout.
Feeding our Future ringleader Aimee Bock sentenced: Full details
Feeding our Future ringleader Aimee Bock was hit with a major prison sentence on Thursday for her role in the massive $250 million fraud scheme. Here's what she got:
Feeding our Future ringleader Aimee Bock was hit with a major prison sentence on Thursday for her role in the massive $250 million fraud scheme. Here's what she got:
Flying both old and new Minnesota flags approved by Itasca County officials
The Itasca County Board of Commissioners has voted to fly both the new and old Minnesota flags on separate poles at equal heights.
The Itasca County Board of Commissioners has voted to fly both the new and old Minnesota flags on separate poles at equal heights.
AAPI Heritage night at Minnesota Lynx game
The Lynx is hosting an Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Night at Target Center when they take on the Toronto Tempo on Thursday. FOX 9's Chenue Her has more.
The Lynx is hosting an Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Night at Target Center when they take on the Toronto Tempo on Thursday. FOX 9's Chenue Her has more.
Top Teacher: Lakeville teacher Missy Mills honored
We were in Lakeville this morning to honor another Top Teacher, Missy Mills. Nominated by her colleague Betsie, Mills brings a sense of calm, compassion, and hope to families who discover their child may have developmental challenges.
We were in Lakeville this morning to honor another Top Teacher, Missy Mills. Nominated by her colleague Betsie, Mills brings a sense of calm, compassion, and hope to families who discover their child may have developmental challenges.
Man jailed over Charlie Kirk Facebook post wins $835,000 settlement
A man who lost his job and missed the birth of his granddaughter while jailed over a Charlie Kirk social media post will receive $835,000 to settle a lawsuit against the sheriff’s office.
A man who lost his job and missed the birth of his granddaughter while jailed over a Charlie Kirk social media post will receive $835,000 to settle a lawsuit against the sheriff’s office.
MN fraud: Feeding Our Future ringleader faces sentencing
Aimee Bock, the woman accused of being the ringleader in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, is set to be sentenced on Wednesday morning. Prosecutors say the scheme involved roughly $250 million in stolen pandemic relief funds. FOX 9's Bill Keller reports.
Aimee Bock, the woman accused of being the ringleader in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, is set to be sentenced on Wednesday morning. Prosecutors say the scheme involved roughly $250 million in stolen pandemic relief funds. FOX 9's Bill Keller reports.
Minnesota weather: Bright and pleasant Thursday with highs in the 60s
Minnesota will see a bright and warmer Thursday with passing clouds and a southeast breeze.
Minnesota will see a bright and warmer Thursday with passing clouds and a southeast breeze.
MN weather: Pleasant and quiet Thursday
Expect a bright and pleasant Thursday with highs in the mid to upper 60s and light southeast winds. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Expect a bright and pleasant Thursday with highs in the mid to upper 60s and light southeast winds. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Minnesota Memorial Day travel: Gas prices could hit $4.80 this summer
Memorial Day weekend is kicking off summer, but this year, drivers are facing some of the highest gas prices in years.
Memorial Day weekend is kicking off summer, but this year, drivers are facing some of the highest gas prices in years.
A secret in store: Lakeville gas station hides speakeasy bar
There’s a gas station in the south metro that’s hiding something special for those willing to seek it out.
There’s a gas station in the south metro that’s hiding something special for those willing to seek it out.