Worry over ICE builds in Twin Cities suburbs as confrontations go viral
Tensions over the surge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations are rising in the Twin Cities suburbs, where residents are packing City Council meetings to air their frustrations and ask local leaders for help. Public comment sessions at city meetings are stretching for hours as business owners, residents...
Internal Emails Spark Firestorm: Minneapolis Officials Allegedly Coordinating ‘Tracking’ Of ICE Agents
A controversial internal communication has surfaced in the Twin Cities, reportedly showing municipal employees coordinating with outside groups to monitor federal law enforcement. According to a report aired on Fox & Friends Weekend, a Friday email sent to city staff confirms that Minneapolis officials are...
DAVID MARCUS: Sorry Omar Fateh, we’re not doing Somali-run no-go zones in Minnesota
Minnesota state Sen. Omar Fateh pledged to make Cedar Riverside a "no-go zone for white supremacists" in social media posts that sparked debate.
Hotel kicks ICE agents out over safety worries
ICE agents and civilian hotel guests with bookings at the DoubleTree by Hilton in downtown St. Paul were reportedly sent a letter stating that their reservations were cancelled as the hotel is temporarily closing due to public safety concerns
The people who run some of your favorite Twin Cities restaurants are scared and...
Miguel Lopez’s routine is very different than it was a month ago, before the ongoing federal immigration crackdown created the biggest disruption to Twin Cities restaurants since the Covid-19 pandemic. Always an early riser, he now adds another two hours to his mornings to be able to do the...
Southern Minnesota Drug Bust Finds 1.3 Pounds of Fentanyl
The major drug seizure was the result of a multi-agency investigation.
Minnesota small business owners say ‘Operation Metro Surge’ is hurting local businesses and communities
Small business owners across Minnesota are experiencing significant economic harm due to Operation Metro Surge and ongoing ICE activity. For many months, owners have reported fewer customers, employees have been afraid to come to work, and there has been a growing sense of fear that is making it harder to run a...
Financial Support And Rent Relief For Those In Need
Financial Support and Rent Relief for Those in Need. February rent payments are due soon, and many Minneapolis families are struggling. Their breadwinners can’t get to work, or their workplaces have closed temporarily. The North Loop Neighborhood Association has connected with other neighborhood associations and...
Former Minnesota sheriff doesn’t think ‘normalcy’ is on the horizon for Minneapolis anytime soon
“I don’t know how we’re going to get back to a place of normalcy anytime soon,” said retired sheriff of Hennepin County sheriff Richard W. Stanek of Minnesota this week in an interview with WWL’s Newell Normand.
Popular MN Steakhouse’s Bizarre Name Has a Surprising Backstory
You know, not all steakhouses have a history as rich as their cuts. Ruth's Chris has a story that’s as juicy as its steaks.

















