The Small Business Administration (SBA) said on Thursday it had reviewed thousands of loans in the state, resulting in 6,900 ...

A federal judge will give former Phoenix news anchor Stephanie Hockridge an extra month before she must report to prison in ...

Administrator Kelly Loeffler said Thursday that her agency has suspended “6,900 Minnesota borrowers” over suspected ...

Without naming individuals, the report listed more than 100 state employees who received more than $2.8 million in PPP loans.

The Minnesota Star Tribune has previously reported on pandemic-era fraudsters stealing from the Small Business Administration ...

SBA suspends 6,900 Minnesota borrowers over suspected $400 million fraud scheme involving PPP and disaster loans during COVID ...

The Small Business Administration is coming down hard on Minnesota companies suspected of fraud in the Paycheck Protection ...

Kelly Loeffler says 6,900 borrowers were suspended for 7,900 PPP and EIDL loans worth approximately $400 million.

The sentence comes after Mehlbaurer pleaded guilty on Sept. 24, 2025, to wire fraud and money laundering. Lopez was sentenced ...

Lonnie Smith-Matthews pleaded guilty to financial frauds including PPP loan deception and stealing a U.S. Treasury tax refund ...

Halee Ann Mehlbauer was sentenced to 15 months for fraudulently obtaining $177,030 in PPP Loans, with supervised release and ...

"SBA is pausing annual funding to Minnesota while we investigate $430 million in suspected PPP fraud across the state," Kelly ...