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February 3, 2026

DHS Secretary Noem Calls for Body Cams on ICE Agents in Minnesota

(Learfield News/Washington, DC) — Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says all immigration agents in Minnesota will start wearing body-worn cameras. President Donald Trump told reporters he supports Noem’s move, saying, “I think they generally tend to be good for law enforcement because people can’t lie about what’s happening.” Governor Tim Walz said on […]

February 2, 2026

State Lawyers Weigh Unprecedented Prosecution of Federal Agents

(Learfield News/Undated) — Attorneys for the State of Minnesota are considering an unprecedented legal move: prosecuting federal law enforcement agents. There is no modern example of a state filing criminal charges against federal officers for the use of deadly force without cooperation from the federal government. If charges are pursued, the cases would likely hinge […]

January 30, 2026

Governor Launches “Shop Local, Stand Together” Campaign

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) – Governor Tim Walz and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) have announced the launch of the “Shop Local, Stand Together” campaign across the state. The governor is encouraging Minnesotans to support small, locally owned businesses, particularly those that have seen reduced foot traffic and uncertainty due to […]

January 30, 2026

Minnesota Man Charged for Posing as FBI Agent to Free Mangione

(Learfield News/Brooklyn, NY) – A Minnesota man is jailed in New York after posing as an FBI agent to get accused killer Luigi Mangione out of jail. Mangione is charged with fatally shooting United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson of Maple Grove outside a Midtown hotel in December 2024. Police say 36-year-old Mark Anderson of Mankato […]

January 29, 2026

No Real ID? Soon you will have to Pay TSA Screening Fee

(Learfield News/Bloomington, MN) — Beginning Sunday, February 1st, airline passengers 18 and older who do not have a REAL ID or another acceptable form of government‑issued identification will be required to pay a $45 fee to verify their identity before passing through airport security and boarding a flight. TSA Regional Spokesperson Jessica Mayle says travelers […]

January 29, 2026

Klobuchar Officially Running for MN Governor

(Learfield News/Undated) — U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar announced today she is running for governor of Minnesota. In a four-minute campaign video, Klobuchar acknowledged the challenges facing the state, saying, “We cannot sugarcoat how hard this is, but in these moments of enormous difficulty, we find strength in our Minnesota values of hard work, freedom, and […]

January 29, 2026

New Video Appears to Show Alex Pretti Protesting Days Before He Was Killed

(ABC News/Minneapolis, MN)  There is new video obtained by ABC News that appears to show Minneapolis ICU nurse Alex Pretti in a struggle with federal agents 11 days before he was shot and killed. A man, who appears to be Pretti, and others on scene – is shouting at agents who had been blocking an […]

January 28, 2026

Former President Joe Biden Weighs In on Minnesota Shootings

(Learfield News/Undated) — Former President Joe Biden is weighing in on the shootings in Minnesota. In a statement posted to X Tuesday morning, Biden addressed the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good, who were shot by federal agents. In his post, Biden said Minnesotans are “helping community members in unimaginable circumstances, speaking out against […]

January 28, 2026

Homan Says Meetings With Frey, Walz “Productive”

(Learfield News/Minneapolis, MN) — President Trump’s border czar Tom Homan says meetings with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (Fry) and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz were a “productive starting point.” Homan met with the two on Tuesday after Trump sent him to the state to take charge of immigration enforcement following the fatal shootings of Alex Pretti […]

January 28, 2026

Agitator Arrested After Incident at Rep. Ilhan Omar Town Hall

(Learfield News/Minneapolis, MN) — A man was taken into custody Tuesday night after disrupting Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s town hall meeting in North Minneapolis. Omar’s office said the individual attempted to spray her with an unknown substance using a syringe. Security personnel, along with officers from the Minneapolis Police Department, quickly intervened and apprehended the […]
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