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KARE

Television station in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota

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Jan 25, 2026
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did the family of Alex Pretti put out a statement

The family of publicly issued a written statement in the immediate aftermath of his death, saying they were “heartbroken but also very angry” and describing him as a “kindhearted soul” and an ICU nurs...

Jan 29, 2026
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Why did the man spray Ilhan Omar with apple cider vinegar?

rushed Rep. ’s lectern at a town hall on Jan. 27 and sprayed a pungent liquid at her before being tackled and arrested, and forensic investigators say the substance was likely apple cider vinegar . Au...

Jan 25, 2026
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How have media outlets verified the allegations in Nick Shirley’s Minnesota daycare videos?

Mainstream newsrooms and local reporting have tested by cross-checking public payment records, visiting the day-care sites Shirley filmed, requesting state inspection and licensing records, and obtain...

Jan 28, 2026

Did an ICE agent have his fiber bitten off in Minnesota

Yes — multiple federal and local reports state a Homeland Security/Border Patrol agent in suffered a bitten-off fingertip during protests after the Jan. 2026 shootings, and two women were federally ch...

Dec 18, 2025

What official records or charges, if any, were filed after the Minneapolis ICE operation on Dec 16, 2025?

The public record in the reporting provided shows federal immigration authorities made multiple arrests during the Minneapolis Operation Metro Surge in early–mid December 2025, with the Department of ...

Jan 16, 2026

What surveillance footage or official records have been released in cases where ICE detained people outside schools in Minnesota?

Surveillance and bystander footage showing ICE, CBP and Border Patrol activity outside Minnesota schools has been widely shared on social platforms and republished by local outlets, while official rec...

Jan 29, 2026

Did Minnesota refuse to hand over criminals?

did not issue a blanket statutory refusal to hand over criminals: state law imposes duties for extradition and cooperation with criminal process , and federal and state practice shows transfers do occ...

Jan 27, 2026

What evidence has the Department of Justice cited in subpoenas to Minnesota officials about alleged obstruction of federal immigration enforcement?

grand‑jury subpoenas to seek internal communications, documents and testimony related to interactions with federal immigration authorities and public messaging that could show “cooperation or lack of ...

Jan 9, 2026

Aftermath of Richfield Minnesota ice raid at target with 2 detained

Federal agents from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) or related federal immigration teams were captured on video taking two people into custody at the Target store in Richfield around 2 p.m.; ...

Jan 22, 2026

Which specific court filings and forfeiture orders detail Aimee Bock’s role and the amounts ordered forfeited?

A filed by prosecutors on Dec. 19 asked a judge to order forfeiture and restitution tied to central role in the scheme, and a preliminary court order signed Dec. 30 cleared the way to seize millions i...

Jan 19, 2026

What official statements or bodycam footage has CBP or ICE released regarding the Richfield Target incident?

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a short on‑the‑record explanation to at least one outlet saying Border Patrol arrested a U.S. citizen during an immigration enforcement operation at the Rich...

Jan 16, 2026

What videos and verified footage exist showing the Richfield Target detentions and any subsequent Walmart release?

Multiple bystander videos published and reviewed by local outlets show Customs and Border Protection (CBP)/Border Patrol agents entering the Richfield Target and physically detaining two employees at ...

Jan 16, 2026

What context and platform hosted Ilhan Omar's March 14, 2023 remarks about Somalia and America?

The available reporting does not confirm the specific date March 14, 2023 for the contested remarks; instead, public controversy centers on a Somali‑language speech Ilhan Omar delivered to a Somali di...

Dec 4, 2025

Did plan Omar commit fraud

Allegations that Rep. Ilhan Omar committed marriage or immigration fraud—most notably that she married a brother to help him gain U.S. citizenship—have circulated widely on social and conservative out...