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Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Minneapolis News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Minneapolis—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Minneapolis News…
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St. Paul Shooting Leaves Community Shaken | Minneapolis News
A deadly shooting in St. Paul, Minnesota, left one man dead and sent shockwaves through the community—marking the city’s 14th homicide of 2026. Police…
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Shooting on Park Street Leaves One Dead | Minneapolis News
A deadly shooting on Park Street in St. Paul has left one person dead, with police still withholding key details about the incident, time, cause, or suspects —…
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Teen Driver Dies in Highway Crash | Minneapolis News
A tragic crash on Highway 25 in Saint George Township claimed the life of an 18-year-old driver who wasn’t wearing a seat belt when his 1995 Dodge Ram rolled…
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40,000 Pounds of PBR Vanished | Minneapolis News
Forty thousand pounds of Pabst Blue Ribbon vanished in a brazen truck heist—over fifty thousand cans, worth seventy grand. Two separate thefts hit an…
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4-H Stars Shine at State Fair | Minneapolis News
At the Minnesota State Fair, two 4-H stars wrapped up their final competitive moments: Katelyn Soost, aging out of the program, proudly showcased her beloved…
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Mother’s Heroic Sacrifice in St. Paul Fire | Minneapolis News
In a heart-wrenching act of heroism, Bonnie Lynn Pierce gave her life shielding her daughter from flames in a St. Paul house fire. Found inside the burning…
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Replica Gun Mistaken for Real One | Minneapolis News
A tense standoff outside Regions Hospital in St. Paul ended with a police officer firing his rifle after believing a man was wielding a real handgun — only to…
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Two Dead in Hanska Crash | Minneapolis News
Two elderly residents of Hanska, Minnesota, tragically lost their lives in a fatal two-vehicle crash overnight on Brown County Road 13 — a collision involving…
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Minnesota Fair Adds Sensory Haven | Minneapolis News
Minnesota State Fair is rolling out a game-changing sensory hub this year, thanks to nonprofit Fraser—91 years of experience helping folks with autism, mental…
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Onion Rings at the Fair for 70 Years | Minneapolis News
This year’s Minnesota State Fair is smashing records—with over 204,000 visitors on Friday alone—and celebrating a legendary food stand that’s been frying up…
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Stolen Gymnast Statue Found in Apartment | Minneapolis News
A missing bronze statue of Olympic gymnast Suni Lee was found hidden in a closet during a police investigation into a shooting in St. Paul. Officers arrested…
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Tragic Two-Vehicle Crash in Brown County | Minneapolis News
A deadly crash on County Road 13 in Brown County claimed the lives of two elderly individuals, a man and woman in their seventies, after their sedan collided…
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Rainy Weekend Ahead in Twin Cities | Minneapolis News
Rain, thunderstorms, and muggy heat are dominating the weekend in the Twin Cities — with clouds, breeze, and temps barely hitting the low 80s. Sunday brings…
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Central Avenue Gets Safety Makeover | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s DOT is revamping Central Avenue to slash crashes and boost safety—cutting lanes, adding bike paths, and building bus rapid transit stops—with a…
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Confession Tossed in 9/11 Case | Minneapolis News
A military judge just tossed out Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s 2007 confession — a major blow to the government’s case against the alleged mastermind of 9/11. The…
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Juul Gets FDA Approval for Juul2 | Minneapolis News
Juul’s back with FDA approval for its new Juul2 e-cigarette — the first major device update in over a decade — packed with age-verification tech and redesigned…
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Lightning Strike Leaves Boy and Mom Injured | Minneapolis News
A lightning strike in Wisconsin nearly took everything — but a quick-thinking friend and CPR saved a 7-year-old boy and his mother. Found unresponsive in their…
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Tragic Nighttime Highway Collision | Minneapolis News
Tragic Nighttime Highway Collision | Minneapolis News
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Fifty Years of Coffee, Then Goodbye | Minneapolis News
After 48 years of brewing excellence in Minneapolis’ Linden Hills, legendary coffee roaster Jim Cone is closing his iconic shop—just weeks after learning his…
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Electric Rides and Rising Risks | Minneapolis News
A deadly Brooklyn Center crash involving a minibike and another vehicle has sparked alarm over the rising number of similar accidents this summer, as kids ride…
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Trump Signs Order for U.S. Space Academy | Minneapolis News
President Trump unveiled a bold new U.S. Space Academy, designed to rival West Point and train elite talent for the Space Force, NASA, and private…
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U.S. Secures Massive Venezuelan Oil Deal | Minneapolis News
Trump’s bold move secures U.S. majority control of Venezuela’s massive oil reserves—63 billion barrels—in a taxpayer-free deal with private partners…
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Prince’s Timeless Vault Unearthed | Minneapolis News
The vault’s been cracked open—Prince’s legendary estate drops “Timeless,” a groundbreaking album of unreleased gems spanning four decades, from 1977 to 2016…
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Man Faces Murder Charges After Bloodbath | Minneapolis News
A 36-year-old man is on the run after allegedly stabbing two people to severe injury in Coon Rapids, leaving the scene in a bloody mess before fleeing in a…
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Final Preseason Clash: Vikings vs Broncos | Minneapolis News
The Minnesota Vikings and Denver Broncos collide in their final preseason showdown at Empower Field, kickoff at 8 PM on FOX nine — a high-stakes tune-up where…
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Randolph Encampment Crisis Deepens | Minneapolis News
St. Paul’s latest move to clear a homeless encampment has backfired—pushing over 100 people to a dirtier, more dangerous spot on contaminated land, while the…
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Carol’s Legacy Lives at the Fair | Minneapolis News
Carol Sawyer, a lifelong Minnesota State Fair superfan who attended nearly every fair of her 100 years — missing only two due to WWII and polio — is being…
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Tetris and Brain Science at the Fair | Minneapolis News
The University of Minnesota is bringing science to the State Fair with over sixty research projects, aiming to engage twenty thousand people—including families…
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Utility Pole Collapse Kills Kenny Green | Minneapolis News
A utility pole collapsed onto a car in Hopkins, killing 31-year-old Kenny Green—prompting urgent questions about why the rare failure happened. While Xcel…
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Chaz Millionaire’s Legacy Lives On | Minneapolis News
Chaz Millionaire, beloved radio icon and community powerhouse of the Twin Cities, has passed away at 65, leaving a void felt across generations. For 44 years…
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Vance Boelter’s Defense Makes Bold Moves | Minneapolis News
Vance Boelter’s legal team is hitting the ground running ahead of his state trial, filing bold motions including double jeopardy claims and a “justifiable…
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Minnesota Voters to Decide School Funding Boost | Minneapolis News
Minnesota voters face a pivotal ballot question this November that could unlock extra funding for public schools without raising taxes—thanks to a proposed…
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Sanford Health Enters Twin Cities | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s Attorney General Keith Ellison has approved Sanford Health’s merger with North Memorial, paving the way for Sanford to enter the Twin Cities market…
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Stolen Statue Found After Shooting | Minneapolis News
Early Friday morning, police in St. Paul responded to a shots-fired call near Forest Street and Sims Avenue—only to discover shell casings, guns, ammo, and…
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Minnesota State Fair Sets New Day One Record | Minneapolis News
Minnesota State Fair breaks its own record on opening day with 155,185 visitors—thanks to cool weather and a later Labor Day, giving families the perfect…
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Minnesota’s Tastiest Tap Water Revealed | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s tap water just got a taste test win: New Brighton claimed top honors in the state fair’s blind-tasting contest, proving that even when flavor is…
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Trump’s U.S. Space Academy Unveiled | Minneapolis News
President Trump is set to launch the U.S. Space Academy — a new elite institution modeled after West Point and Annapolis, designed to train top-tier talent for…
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Trump Honors Artemis II Crew at NASA | Minneapolis News
President Trump heads to NASA’s Johnson Space Center this Friday to honor the Artemis II crew with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor — a historic moment…
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Suni Lee Bust Recovered Amid City Changes | Minneapolis News
A stolen bronze bust of Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee has been recovered in St. Paul, sparking community pride—just as the city grapples with major changes…
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Suni Lee Statue Found After Yearlong Mystery | Minneapolis News
A missing bronze statue of Olympic gymnast Suni Lee, stolen over a year ago from Phalen Regional Park, has been miraculously found by St. Paul police during a…
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Final Preseason Battle for Roster Spots | Minneapolis News
The Vikings’ final preseason game against the Broncos is a make-or-break moment for players fighting to earn their 53-man roster spot. Quarterback Max Brosmer…
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Target Under Fire Over Halloween Costume | Minneapolis News
Target’s under fire again after a Halloween costume sparked outrage and protests at its Minneapolis HQ — but this controversy is just the latest in a string of…
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Sanford Health Merger Under AG Watch | Minneapolis News
Sanford Health and North Memorial Health are merging in a blockbuster deal set to close soon, sparking immediate action from Minnesota Attorney General Keith…
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Suni Lee Statue Recovered After Shooting | Minneapolis News
A stolen Olympic statue of Suni Lee—worth over $6K and weighing nearly 50 pounds—was recovered by St. Paul cops during a shots-fired investigation, found…
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Castro Extradition Stalled by Texas | Minneapolis News
An ICE agent accused of shooting into a Minneapolis home, wounding a Venezuelan national, is stuck in a legal standoff between Minnesota and Texas. Arrested in…
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Lean Joe’s Legacy of Joy and Purpose | Minneapolis News
A bright, joyful soul too soon gone: 18-year-old Lean Joe Coello, a hardworking Honduran immigrant chasing dreams in Minnesota, died from carbon monoxide…
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Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Return to the Fair | Minneapolis News
Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, music legends and Grammy winners, are bringing their iconic sound to the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand on August 29th — a…
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Tragic Highway Collision in Scott County | Minneapolis News
A tragic crash on Highway 169 southbound in Scott County claimed the life of 48-year-old Abdulahi Siad from Minneapolis after he exited his parked Nissan Rogue…
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Minneapolis Speeds Up Budget Process | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis is racing to slash its four-month budget process, with council members eyeing fast-track tactics from cities like Detroit—where budgets get done in…
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Minneapolis Teens Caught Breaking Into Cars | Minneapolis News
At 5:10 AM on a Tuesday, Minneapolis police raced to Grand Avenue South after reports of car break-ins—doors pried, windows smashed. They cornered three teens…
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Minnesota AG Watches Health Merger | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s Attorney General Keith Ellison is stepping in to ensure transparency as Sanford Health and North Memorial Health prepare to merge, imposing a…
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Vikings Roster Cuts Ahead of Deadline | Minneapolis News
The Vikings face tough roster decisions as they race to stay under the salary cap, with Aaron Jones, Ivan Pace, and Blake Brandel potentially on the chopping…
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Hockey Sticks and Trade Wars | Minneapolis News
A new U.S.-Canada trade war is heating up, sparked by a tit-for-tat tariff on hockey sticks — most of which are now made overseas. But the fallout? Far beyond…
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Jury Deliberates Lindsay Clancy Verdict | Minneapolis News
The jury in the Lindsay Clancy case is still weighing whether she’s criminally responsible for killing her three children—prosecutors say it was premeditated…
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Twins Call Up Jenkins as Buxton Injured | Minneapolis News
The Minnesota Twins are making a bold move by calling up top prospect Walker Jenkins, who’s crushing it in Triple-A with a .308 average, 12 homers, and 17…
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Extradition Standoff Sparks Legal Concerns | Minneapolis News
A Texas jail officer accused of assault and lying to authorities in Minnesota is being held in limbo after Texas Governor Greg Abbott refused to sign off on…
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Nitrates in Your Water | Minneapolis News
In Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, a city that prides itself on pure spring water, officials are scrambling to keep nitrates out of drinking water — a battle that’s…
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Fatal Crash on Highway 169 | Minneapolis News
A fatal crash on Highway 169 near Shakopee early Friday morning claimed the life of a 48-year-old Minneapolis man after his SUV was struck by a BMW. His three…
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Minnesota State Fair Kicks Off | Minneapolis News
Minnesota State Fair is officially open—11 days of rides, food, live music, and exhibits await! Plan ahead for traffic, grab public transit or alternate…
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Tragic Highway 169 Crash Claims Life | Minneapolis News
A tragic crash on Highway 169 in Shakopee early Friday morning claimed the life of a 48-year-old Minneapolis man whose Nissan Rogue was struck by an…