Stimulus payment February 2026, IRS direct deposit relief, tariff dividend & tax refund fact check
Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends spread throughout 2025 — and they’re still circulating in 2026. But is there any truth to them?
Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends spread throughout 2025 — and they’re still circulating in 2026. But is there any truth to them?
Eden Prairie couple builds giant snowman
Michael and Alejandra made the most of Wednesday's snowstorm that hit the Twin Cities. They sent FOX 9 a photo of the giant snowman they built outside their Eden Prairie home. The heavy snow with mild temperatures made it perfect for building a snowman.
Michael and Alejandra made the most of Wednesday's snowstorm that hit the Twin Cities. They sent FOX 9 a photo of the giant snowman they built outside their Eden Prairie home. The heavy snow with mild temperatures made it perfect for building a snowman.
Eric Dane, 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria' star, dies at 53 after ALS battle
Eric Dane — best known for playing Dr. Mark Sloan, the charismatic "McSteamy," on Grey's Anatomy — has died at the age of 53 following a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
Eric Dane — best known for playing Dr. Mark Sloan, the charismatic "McSteamy," on Grey's Anatomy — has died at the age of 53 following a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
79th person charged in Feeding Our Future scheme
Another person has been charged in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
Another person has been charged in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
MNDOT's response to snowstorm: Roads cleared after chaos
Residents are recovering from a significant winter storm that hit the metro area, leaving behind more than half a foot of snow and causing a chaotic evening commute.
Residents are recovering from a significant winter storm that hit the metro area, leaving behind more than half a foot of snow and causing a chaotic evening commute.
ICE sightings concentrated in suburbs
Reports are coming in stating that ICE sightings are becoming more frequent in the suburbs. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more.
Reports are coming in stating that ICE sightings are becoming more frequent in the suburbs. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more.
President Trump touts economy, immigration crackdown at Georgia event
President Donald Trump talks about the economy, weighing military action against Iran, leading an aggressive immigration crackdown and teasing a federal takeover of state elections ahead of March special elections.
President Donald Trump talks about the economy, weighing military action against Iran, leading an aggressive immigration crackdown and teasing a federal takeover of state elections ahead of March special elections.
Judge hears arguments for Operation PARRIS being unlawful
Federal immigration authorities are reexamining refugee cases as part of Operation PARRIS, which the Department of Homeland Security says is part of a broader strategy to implement enhanced screening standards. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest.
Federal immigration authorities are reexamining refugee cases as part of Operation PARRIS, which the Department of Homeland Security says is part of a broader strategy to implement enhanced screening standards. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest.
Minneapolis Downtown Council meeting highlights 2025 recovery
Downtown Minneapolis has a lot of bright spots: $200 million in new building permits, a big drop in crime statistics, millions of people attending festivals, events, concerts and games. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the story.
Downtown Minneapolis has a lot of bright spots: $200 million in new building permits, a big drop in crime statistics, millions of people attending festivals, events, concerts and games. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the story.
Ian Leonard goes Macbeth describing Wednesday's winter storm
FOX 9 Meteorologist recites Macbeth while describing some parts of Minnesota getting hit hard by Wednesday's snow, while other areas got nothing.
FOX 9 Meteorologist recites Macbeth while describing some parts of Minnesota getting hit hard by Wednesday's snow, while other areas got nothing.
Lake Tahoe avalanche: What we know about the victims and survivors
Authorities say 15 people were on a three-day skiing trip. Here's what we know so far about the victims and survivors of the avalanche.
Authorities say 15 people were on a three-day skiing trip. Here's what we know so far about the victims and survivors of the avalanche.
‘The Golden Era’: Trump touts $18T investment, steel revival in North Georgia
President Donald Trump made a stop in North Georgia on Thursday to promote his economic accomplishments, calling it a "Golden Era of America."
President Donald Trump made a stop in North Georgia on Thursday to promote his economic accomplishments, calling it a "Golden Era of America."
GOP lawmakers discuss new fraud proposals
Minnesota GOP lawmakers discussed new bills they plan to introduce to stop fraud in the state.
Minnesota GOP lawmakers discussed new bills they plan to introduce to stop fraud in the state.
Federal judge's contempt ruling highlights Minnesota court frustrations
A federal judge in Minnesota has found a government attorney in contempt for not following court orders, highlighting issues within the U.S. Attorney’s Office. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the story.
A federal judge in Minnesota has found a government attorney in contempt for not following court orders, highlighting issues within the U.S. Attorney’s Office. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the story.
Minnesota mayors seeking financial help after Operation Metro Surge
About 20 Minnesota mayors were at the State Capitol Thursday, making their push for state funding to help undo some damage done as a result of Operation Metro Surge in their cities. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
About 20 Minnesota mayors were at the State Capitol Thursday, making their push for state funding to help undo some damage done as a result of Operation Metro Surge in their cities. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
Minneapolis Downtown Council sets goals for future
The Minneapolis Downtown Council discussed the future of the city during its 70th annual meeting. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the latest details.
The Minneapolis Downtown Council discussed the future of the city during its 70th annual meeting. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the latest details.
Operation PARRIS lawsuit: Judge hears DOJ, refugee arguments
Federal immigration authorities are reexamining refugee cases as part of Operation PARRIS, which the Department of Homeland Security says is part of a broader strategy to implement enhanced screening standards. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest details on a hearing where a judge heard arguments from the International Refugee Assistance Project and the Department of Justice.
Federal immigration authorities are reexamining refugee cases as part of Operation PARRIS, which the Department of Homeland Security says is part of a broader strategy to implement enhanced screening standards. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest details on a hearing where a judge heard arguments from the International Refugee Assistance Project and the Department of Justice.
All Day: Snow recap, ICE-related efforts, ice caves
Today All Day covers DFL ICE-related legislation, Apostle Islands ice caves closure, snow recap and other live events.
Today All Day covers DFL ICE-related legislation, Apostle Islands ice caves closure, snow recap and other live events.
ICE surge recovery: Addressing the economic impact
Minnesota mayors spoke on their concerns about the economic impact of the ICE agent surge. Meanwhile, some Minneapolis City Council members shared the efforts being made for what they call an "equitable recovery." FOX 9's Corin Hoggard breaks down what solutions the state legislature could offer.
Minnesota mayors spoke on their concerns about the economic impact of the ICE agent surge. Meanwhile, some Minneapolis City Council members shared the efforts being made for what they call an "equitable recovery." FOX 9's Corin Hoggard breaks down what solutions the state legislature could offer.
MN leaders on protecting refugees from unlawful arrest
Minnesota leaders and lawyers spoke after a court hearing on protecting refugees from unlawful detainment or arrest.
Minnesota leaders and lawyers spoke after a court hearing on protecting refugees from unlawful detainment or arrest.