Volunteers help ICE detainees find rides, phones and comfort in MN

When ICE detainees are released from the Whipple Federal Building in the Twin Cities, there's a group of people in orange vests there to provide them help, from phones to call loved ones to rides home.

MN weather: Cold and sunny Wednesday
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It's a sunny but cold Wednesday with highs in the single digits and subzero wind chills. FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the forecast.

Trump wants ‘honest investigation’ into Alex Pretti’s death

Following the death of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, President Donald Trump has said that he wants to see a “very honorable and honest investigation" into the incident.

Special election keeps MN House tied 67-67 heading into legislative session

The results of two special elections ensure a balance of power, and a 67-67 tie remaining in the Minnesota House heading into the legislative session.

Group helps detainees after ICE release
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One group is offering support to those detained by ICE agents, offering them transportation and other necessities upon release. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the details.

Rep. Omar sprayed with syringe: Latest
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A person rushed to a podium that Rep. Ilhan Omar was speaking at on Tuesday in north Minneapolis, spraying her with liquid from a syringe. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the latest details.

‘Honest’ investigation sought by Trump
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FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim offers the latest into the investigation of the shooting death of Alex Pretti, with President Trump proclaiming today that he wants to ensure an “honest investigation” after the incident.

ICE agent barred from entering Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis: Report

The Consulate of Ecuador reportedly barred an ICE agent from entering its premises on Tuesday, saying the effort was made to “guarantee the protection of the Ecuadorians who were present at the consular office at that time.

Rep. Omar townhall on ICE in Minnesota [FULL]
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Rep. Ilhan Omar held a townhall gathering north Minneapolis to “provide an update on the work being done at the local, state, and federal levels to hold ICE accountable for their unlawful terrorization of Minnesota communities.” During which she was sprayed by some sort of liquid prior to him being tackled, and her continuing to talk. 

ICE in Minnesota: Ilhan Omar sprayed at north Minneapolis townhall
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Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar was sprayed by an adult male at a north Minneapolis townhall Tuesday night after saying Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem must resign or face impeachment. After a few minutes to collect herself, Omar continued to speak.

ICE leader faces contempt threat over compliance
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A judge in Minnesota is demanding answers from ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons over failed hearings for detained immigrants, ordering him to appear in court on Friday to explain why he should not be held in contempt as the Trump administration has not complied with court orders for several immigrant bond hearings even after multiple warnings.

Border Czar Homan arrives in Minnesota: Recap
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President Trump’s Border Czar is now in Minnesota after the administration simultaneously removed Border Control Commander Greg Bovino following the fatal shooing of Alex Pretti over the weekend. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the latest on discussions he had with Minnesota’s political leaders.

Trump talks energy, economy and crime in Iowa
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President Trump is expected to speak at the Horizon Events Center in Clive, Iowa, on topics such as the current U.S. economy and crime enforcement operations in the wake of federal agents shooting and killing Alex Pretti in Minneapolis over the weekend.

Cost of living is rising the most in these US cities

According to new data, the cost of living is rising in cities across the United States. Here’s where it’s the worst.

Maple Grove hotel protests lead to arrest, charges for 26 people involved

The Maple Grove Police Department says 26 people have been arrested following a protest outside the SpringHill Suites where federal agents were believed to be staying.