A Minneapolis woman recounts death of Alex Pretti as lawyers eye a class action lawsuit

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis woman who confronted federal immigration officers alongside Alex Pretti in January was among a group of potential litigants who spoke out Thursday about alleged excessive force against people protesting or monitoring the enforcement surge in Minnesota. Georgia Savageford, who introduced herself as Wynnie at a news conference, said she was inside … Read more

Clergy seek court order to allow pastoral access to immigrants held at Minneapolis ICE facility

MINNEAPOLIS — Protestant and Catholic clergy are asking a federal judge to order that they be allowed to minister to immigrants in a holding facility at the headquarters of the Trump administration’s enforcement surge in Minnesota. U.S. District Judge Jerry Blackwell will hear Friday from attorneys for Minnesota branches of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in … Read more

Minneapolis police chief says video of ICE arrest

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara shook as he watched video of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers pulling a woman — a U.S. citizen on her way to a medical appointment — from her car.  The woman, Aliya Rahman, can be heard on video telling ICE officers she’s disabled. Rahman’s lawyer said she was overwhelmed by … Read more

Map shows glaring scope of auto theft increase in Walz’s Minneapolis: ‘Deterrence problem’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The city of Minneapolis has seen a dramatic increase in auto thefts so far in 2026, causing rising pressure on Gov. Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey to address the situation.  The worrying trend was highlighted by Crime Watch Minneapolis, a volunteer-operated news organization, which shared a … Read more

Vance reveals $19B fraud uncovered in Minneapolis, hints California is next target

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. — Vice President JD Vance hinted at targeting California as the next state where major fraud investigations will take place and revealed that fraud discovered in the Minneapolis area has “probably been $19 billion at least” since the administration began investigating in the Twin … Read more

Noem’s firing is little comfort to Minneapolis residents struggling to recover from crackdown

MINNEAPOLIS — Daniel Hernandez’s grocery store in south Minneapolis has served Latino families for over 5 years, but he says it’s on the verge of closing due to lasting economic damage from the nation’s largest immigration enforcement crackdown. Many of Hernandez’s customers have continued to stay home or drastically reduce their spending, and 10 of … Read more

Sen. Peter Welch praises Trump’s ouster of Noem: “She went on a rampage in Minneapolis”

Sen. Peter Welch praises Trump’s ouster of Noem: “She went on a rampage in Minneapolis” – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump announced on Thursday that he will replace Kristi Noem with Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin as Homeland Security secretary. Democratic Sen. Peter Welch of Vermont joins “The Takeout” with his reaction. Source link

Kristi Noem to face Senate grilling over Minneapolis shootings as DHS shutdown hits week 3

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem heads to Capitol Hill Tuesday to face lawmakers demanding she resign, be fired or impeached. Her appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee comes as members of both parties criticize her handling of the Trump administration’s immigration operations throughout the country. Some Democrats … Read more