‘I never imagined I would be watching over my children twice as hard’: ICE...
Danny Powerstorm walks by the spot where ICE agents were idling for more than an hour Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. (Photo by Nicole Neri/Minnesota Reformer) Apple Valley, a name that suggests plentitude and beauty, is among the south Twin Cities suburbs that in recent years has become home to a growing number of immigrant...
Brooklyn Center City Leaders Discuss ‘Many Items of Concern’ at Hotel
Brooklyn Center city leaders are monitoring what’s described as an “evolving situation” of concern at the Travelodge by Wyndham Brooklyn Center hotel. At its Feb. 9 city council meeting, Brooklyn Center Fire Chief Todd Berg pointed out numerous problems or code violations discovered during inspections by city staff...
Midnight Head-On Crash On 3rd Ave Bridge Leaves Minneapolis Driver Dead
A late-night drive across Minneapolis’ Third Avenue Bridge turned deadly early Sunday when a southbound car crossed the centerline and slammed into an oncoming vehicle, killing one driver and shutting down a major river crossing just after midnight. The collision happened around 12:53 a.m., according to the...
KARE 11 Investigates: Evicted, homeless, paying the price for Minnesota’s fraud crisis
Evicted as “Jane Doe”: Vulnerable adult thrown out of her apartment by deputies as her caregivers face fraud scrutiny. Watch the full investigation on 2/12/2026 at 10 p.m. Beyond the headlines and dollar figures of Minnesota’s Medicaid fraud crisis, a KARE 11 investigation finds a human toll costing the state’s most...
Minneapolis protesters have been singing ‘It’s Okay to Change Your Mind’ to ICE agents....
Last week, a video of 2,000 bundled-up Minnesotans singing in the streets of Minneapolis went viral. They stood outside of a hotel where Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers were reportedly staying, holding heart-shaped protest signs and playing tambourines. “It’s okay to change your mind / Show us your...
Greg Bovino sent thank you note to Border Patrol agent after he shot woman...
Former Border Patrol commander-at-large Gregory Bovino congratulated a federal officer for shooting a woman five times last year, even offering to extend his retirement age
10 Massive Secondhand Stores In Minnesota That Are Almost Too Good To Be True
Looking for amazing secondhand stores in Minnesota that won’t break the bank?. These 10 massive thrift shops offer incredible bargains and unexpected treasures!. Stepping into the Woodbury Savers is like entering a treasure hunter’s paradise. The bright red sign welcomes you to a world where yesterday’s items get...
Federal agents make a chaotic arrest at downtown Minneapolis courthouse amid swarm of lawyers,...
As anger and concern grow in the Twin Cities legal community over federal immigration enforcement at county courthouses, unidentified federal agents executed a chaotic arrest in the lobby of the Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis on Tuesday morning amid a sea of lawyers and observers. One of...
Pennsylvania Pair Pleads Guilty In Massive AI-Powered Fraud Targeting Minnesota Housing Funds
Two Pennsylvania men admitted in federal court on Tuesday that they used artificial intelligence to orchestrate a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme targeting a Minnesota housing assistance program. Anthony Waddell Jefferson, 37, and Lester Brown, 53, pleaded guilty to charges related to the exploitation of the Housing...
Grim scene after skier, 25, ‘smashed into chairlift tower and died’
A YOUNG skier has died after a horror crash on the slopes that left witnesses scrambling to help. Deputies were called to a ski hill after a report that a man had slammed into a chairlift support tower and was down. The incident happened at Welch Village Ski & Snowboard...
