Minnesota National Guard hands out donuts, coffee to protesters in Minneapolis
A guardsman on the scene told WCCO this is their "demonstration of safety and security."
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A guardsman on the scene told WCCO this is their "demonstration of safety and security."
A rally demanding justice for the two Minnesotans shot and killed by federal agents brought hundreds of people to downtown Minneapolis. Our Reg Chapman was there and he joins us live from the scene of the growing memorial for Alex Pretti.
A Homeland Security Investigations agent lost a piece of his finger during protests in Minneapolis on Saturday, according to federal officials.
The image, which an expert said was likely altered with AI, sparked backlash online. The White House doubled down, saying, "The memes will continue."
A memorial and vigil is growing in south Minneapolis for a man who was shot and killed on Saturday by federal agents. Alex Pretti, 37, was an intensive care unit nurse helping veterans at a VA hospital. Hear how a protester and a Minneapolis restaurant owner reacted to the shooting.
Thousands of people from across Minnesota and beyond took part in a day of demonstrations on Friday. Protesters were in downtown Minneapolis, the Minneapolis St. Paul-International Airport and outside the Whipple Federal Building, all on the coldest day in Minneapolis in seven years. Our Conor Wight takes us through the day that saw clergy members arrested, deputies disband crowds and thousands descend on downtown Minneapolis.
Thousands of people marched through downtown Minneapolis in the dangerous cold on Friday afternoon, demanding that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement leave Minnesota. Frankie McLister reports on the protest and subsequent rally.
Three activists arrested in connection to a protest at a church where the leader of a local Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office serves as a pastor were released from custody on Friday.
Dozens of faith leaders were arrested while protesting at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport Friday, organizers say, as part of an effort to call for an end to Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests in the area.
Many businesses will close their doors to take part in the general strike, but one business is doing much more than just shutting down to protest ICE.
Businesses in the Twin Cities are planning to close Friday to protest ICE. Activists are calling for no work, no school and no shopping, calling it a "Day of Truth and Freedom." Reg Chapman visited a business doing much more than just shutting down to protest ICE.
Vance isn't the only Trump administration official who's been here. Attorney General Pam Bondi is also in the Twin Cities. Today, she posted photos and videos of two arrests in connection with the protest at Cities Church in St. Paul last weekend. Jonah Kaplan has the latest.
The Justice Dept. suggested independent journalist Don Lemon could be charged after he was seen in video of a protest inside a church in St. Paul on Sunday.
There are calls tonight for a pastor to step down because of his role as acting director of ICE field office in St. Paul. Ubah Ali has the demands and potential charges for the protesters who stormed into a Sunday service.
The Department of Justice is investigating local protesters who disrupted a St. Paul church service on Sunday. Senior Investigative Reporter Jennifer Mayerle heard from some of those people today.
Federal immigration enforcement has drawn sharp criticism from union leaders in Minnesota who say some of their members have been detained. Now, more businesses and restaurants in the metro plan to join in the protest. Ashley Grams reports.
Outside of the Twin Cities, communities in greater Minnesota are feeling the impact of ICE activity. A week ago, hundreds of protesters confronted federal agents at a Somali mall in St. Cloud.
It's not just the Twin Cities: ICE agents are operating in Greater Minnesota, too. A week ago, hundreds of protesters confronted federal agents at a Somali mall in St. Cloud. John Lauritsen sat down with the city’s mayor and police chief to talk about how they work to keep the peace during incidents like this.
The Department of Justice on Monday appealed a recent ruling that limits tactics federal law enforcement is permitted to use in the midst of anti-ICE enforcement protests in Minneapolis.
A U.S. defense official confirmed some 1,500 active-duty soldiers, currently stationed in Alaska, are on standby for possible deployment to Minneapolis amid the city's protests.
Some of them rallied and marched at the Lake Street Post Office.
A Minnesota judge put limits Friday on the tactics that federal law enforcement are permitted to use in their handling of protests over the Trump administration's surge of immigration resources to Minneapolis.
New video shows what happened when an innocent family got caught in a north Minneapolis protest on Wednesday. Video shows a mother trying to carry her baby boy to safety after a cloud of tear gas enveloped her SUV. In a now-deleted tweet, the Department of Homeland Security appeared to blame the family for endangering their six children before later faulting "rioters" instead. WCCO's Reg Chapman spoke with the family.
Federal prosecutors have charged a man in connection to a theft from an FBI vehicle that was broken into.
A 21-year-old who demonstrated in Santa Ana, California, against the shooting death of Renee Good says exercising his right to free speech nearly cost him his life.