MINNEAPOLIS — A federal jury in Minneapolis on Wednesday convicted Feeding Our Future founder Aimee Bock and former restaurant owner Salim Said on charges of wire fraud and bribery in a trial that ...

The federal courthouse in downtown in Minneapolis where Bock and Said were tried and convicted. Photo by Max Nesterak/Minnesota Reformer. Aimee Bock, the mastermind of a $250 million pandemic relief ...

Beret Leone is a native Minnesotan who joined the WCCO team as a reporter in September 2022 - and she's thrilled be back home in the Twin Cities! Beret grew up in Chaska and graduated from Bethel ...

Aimee Bock, the 44-year-old founder of Feeding our Future, was found guilty on federal charges of wire fraud, bribery and conspiracy for recruiting a network of people and organizations to operate as ...

Hanna Marekegn, who owned Brava Cafe, pled guilty to her part in the federal meal fraud in 2022, among the first to do so. She testified about a party for Bock after she won court case against the ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Former Feeding Our Future founder Aimee Bock and co-defendant Salim Said are asking a federal judge to throw out their convictions or allow them a new trial after a jury last month found ...

MINNESOTA, USA — At it's core, the alleged Feeding our Future Fraud scheme was simple. Inflate or simply make-up the number of children served meals, submit alleged fraudulent claims to the federal ...

Over the objections of her attorney, Aimee Book took the witness stand. The founder of Feeding Our Future has long denied any wrongdoing in fraud investigation. Over the objections of her attorney, ...

The leader of Feeding Our Future denied taking kickbacks from meal providers who defrauded the federal government, describing herself Wednesday as a tough watchdog of taxpayer funds who booted dozens ...