Minneapolis MN

The Department of Homeland Security is complaining that Minneapolis and St. Paul residents aren’t letting their masked, heavily armed agents pee in peace. “Today, Border Patrol agents who were in Minneapolis–St. Paul as part of a targeted enforcement operation were repeatedly harassed and blocked by hostile crowds...

The Black Panther Party is having a resurgence in the wake of growing protests in Minnesota. But while many Black Americans are praising the new Panthers for protecting civilians and standing up for civil rights, one descendent of a Black Panther founder isn’t happy about the party’s revival.

“Cold enough for ya?” The answer for that question this weekend should be “you’re darn right.” Dangerously cold air is arriving in Minnesota later Thursday according to WCCO-TV Meteorologist Chris Shaffer, who says wind chills will reach 40-below.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to Operation Metro Surge helped rescue a mother and two children from a vehicle that rolled into an embankment Sunday Jan. 18. The incident happened at approximately 3 p.m. (CST), when the officers were traveling northbound on I-35. The officers directed a...

Columbia Heights Public Schools leaders addressed the ICE surge into the district, saying the community is "shattered."

Nick Sortor reacted to Speedway reportedly kicking out ICE commander Greg Bovino from their Minneapolis store. According to reports, social media users have claimed that the convenience store has denied entry to Bovino and other ICE agents. Social media personalities such as Sortor and Cam Higby have reacted to it.

A St. Paul couple who founded a culturally specific addiction-recovery nonprofit is now at the center of a major meth trafficking case, accused of running drugs into the same Twin Cities streets where they had been doing outreach. The pair, 40-year-old Yeng Moua and 37-year-old Xianna Moua Yang, co-founded Koom...

The St. Paul City Council unanimously passed a resolution Wednesday urging Gov. Tim Walz to issue an eviction moratorium through Executive Order to “protect residents and businesses who have been harmed by the federal government’s unprecedented attack.”

Posoh ("hello" in Menominee) and wāewāenen ("thank you") for reading the First Nations Wisconsin newsletter. Members of the American Indian Movement (AIM), including from Wisconsin’s chapter, are in Minneapolis this month to monitor ICE actions and to protect tribal members. Tribal members in Wisconsin and around...

Tracking the latest major ICE news and activity in the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota.