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ICE Out of Minnesota: Rally recap

Despite the cold, thousands of people turned out in downtown Minneapolis to protest the current immigration enforcement underway in Minnesota as part of Operation Metro Surge. FOX 9’s Maury Glover recaps the event that ended at Target Center.

January 23, 2026 9:54pm CST

Twin Cities shelters brace for cold front

Warming shelters are stepping up to meet increased demand as the Twin Cities brace for a brutally cold weekend.

January 23, 2026 9:41pm CST

Judge pauses Hopkins family order removal

A federal judge is ordering ICE not to remove a detained Hopkins family out of the state. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the latest.

January 23, 2026 7:14pm CST

Judge orders ICE to release toddler

Federal authorities now have a deadline to release a 2-year-old after she was detained with her father during a traffic stop in Minneapolis. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the details.

January 23, 2026 6:23pm CST

Thousands attend ICE Out Minnesota rally

Rallying to protest the presence of ICE operations in Minnesota, thousands attended a march on Friday that ended at the Target Center in downtown Minneapolis. FOX 9’s was live onsite.

January 23, 2026 6:18pm CST

ICE Out march in frigid Minneapolis weather [RAW]

Crowds of people march through downtown Minneapolis to demand ICE leave Minnesota. 

January 23, 2026 4:21pm CST

FOX 9 All Day: Jan. 23, 2026

Today FOX 9 All Day covers a group of clergy arrested outside of MSP airport, Day of Truth and Freedom, ICE Out rally headed to Target Center, Hockey Day MN still on, and the Timberwolves free fall. 

January 23, 2026 3:01pm CST

ICE Out march in downtown Minneapolis

A large crowd of people marched to Target Center in Minneapolis on Friday as part of an ICE Out of Minnesota rally. 

January 23, 2026 2:56pm CST

Anti-ICE protesters gathered outside MSP Airport

Protesters gathered outside MSP Airport on Friday, Jan. 23, to protest ICE and the Metropolitan Airport Commission working with federal authorities on deportation flights.

January 23, 2026 1:45pm CST

'ICE Out' march, rally planned on day of action in MN

Organizers of a statewide "Day of Action" across Minnesota are calling for no work, school or shopping to take a stand against ICE operations in the state.  A march and rally are planned in downtown Minneapolis on Friday afternoon.

January 23, 2026 1:16pm CST

Doctors rally at HCMC demanding ICE out of hospitals [FULL]

Doctors, healthcare workers, and other union members rallied at Hennepin County Medical Center to demand that ICE be out of Minnesota hospitals, highlighting its impact on patient care. The rally coincides with the statewide day of action against ICE.

January 23, 2026 1:05pm CST

ICE protests: Arrests at MSP Airport; dispersal orders at Whipple

There are reports of arrests at MSP Airport on Friday, where anti-ICE protesters were demonstrating. Protesters were also given dispersal orders outside the Whipple Federal Building. This comes amid a surge of federal immigration officers in the Twin Cities. 

January 23, 2026 1:01pm CST

Doctors call for ICE out of hospitals: ‘Our patients are terrified’

Ava, a resident physician in Minneapolis, is speaking out about the impact of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) presence at local hospitals. She reported that patients are “terrified” to come in for medical care.

January 23, 2026 12:46pm CST

ICE operations update: Feds claim false narratives [FULL]

At a news conference on Friday, Border Patrol Commander at Large Greg Bovino and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Executive Assistant Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations Marcos Charles discussed current operations. Bovino claimed false narratives in the media and said they're working to take people who are in the United States illegally off the streets. Charles said they're presenting the "real facts" and it's about "public safety, not politics." He listed off some recent arrests of people in the United States illegally.

January 23, 2026 10:45am CST

General strike to protest ICE happening in Minnesota

A general strike protesting ICE is unfolding across the Twin Cities on Friday, with business closures and a planned march and rally in downtown Minneapolis. FOX 9's Leah Beno reports.

January 23, 2026 8:39am CST

Sen. Amy Klobuchar signals run for Governor: What it means

Senator Amy Klobuchar on Thursday filed paperwork that could signal an intent to be a candidate in the 2026 governor's race. She would be the first Democratic lawmaker to announce her candidacy since Tim Walz announced he won't seek a third term. Political analyst David Schultz joined FOX 9 News at 9 to talk about what it would mean if Klobuchar ran for governor.

January 22, 2026 9:51pm CST

Amber Alert: ‘Social media tie’ investigated after girl found safe

Authorities in Sherburne County are again warning the public about the perils of social media use among minors after a 7-year-old girl was abducted in Zimmerman and found safe hours later.

January 22, 2026 9:28pm CST

St. Paul protesters in jail even after judge orders release

Two protesters are still in jail even after a judge ordered them to be released. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more. 

January 22, 2026 9:25pm CST