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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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Arrest Near Trump’s Golf Stop | Minneapolis News
A man was arrested in Rancho Palos Verdes just before Trump’s golf course visit, found armed with hollow-point rounds and a loaded gun—then investigators…
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Farmfest Forum: Candidates Face Voters | Minneapolis News
Farmfest heats up as Minnesota’s congressional candidates hit the stage, answering tough questions from farmers and rural voters in the First, Second, Sixth…
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Chipotle E. coli Outbreak Rises | Minneapolis News
Chipotle’s E. coli outbreak just got a lot more serious — cases surged from 22 to 37, mostly in the Pacific Northwest, with 23 linked to Chipotle visits and 9…
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Dairy Queen Owner vs Weed Shop | Minneapolis News
A Dairy Queen owner in Golden Valley is sounding the alarm over a new weed shop set to open nearby, warning that kids and families won’t mix with cannabis —…
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Church Closes, Gives Generously to Feed Community | Minneapolis News
A beloved Minnesota church closes its doors after 26 years, but instead of fading away, it leaves a legacy of generosity—donating $600K to food ministries…
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Kendall Qualls Challenges Polls, Promises Change | Minneapolis News
Kendall Qualls, Minnesota’s third-time gubernatorial hopeful, is doubling down on his outsider appeal, arguing that his business acumen and fresh perspective…
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MyPillow CEO Steps Down for Governor | Minneapolis News
Mike Lindell, the MyPillow CEO and self-proclaimed “truth-teller,” is officially stepping down from day-to-day leadership to fully campaign for Minnesota…
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Stranger Sessions That Actually Work | Minneapolis News
Stranger sessions are exploding online—two singles meet for the first time, pretending to be a couple for a photoshoot, matched by photographer Betsy Marier…
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Minnesota Honors Hmong and Lao Veterans | Minneapolis News
Fifty years after their daring service in the Vietnam War, Hmong and Lao guerrilla veterans in Minnesota are finally receiving long-overdue state recognition —…
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Minnesota State Fair’s New Moo-sota Apple Pie | Minneapolis News
Minnesota State Fair just dropped a sweet new twist: the Moo-sota Apple Pie flavor at the Dairy Goodness Bar, celebrating the country’s 250th birthday with…
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CWD Confirmed in Minnesota Deer | Minneapolis News
A Minnesota deer near Stillwater has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, sparking a new surveillance plan by the DNR to track the spread across the…
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Teen Wanted in Double Homicide | Minneapolis News
A 17-year-old, Keyan Jayden Rundell, is now wanted for two counts of second-degree murder after fatally shooting his childhood friends Dustin Rose and Samson…
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Minnesota’s Drought Hits Water Recreation | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s severe drought is hitting hard—over 95% of the state is parched, drying up lakes and rivers and forcing businesses like Charlie’s Ottertail Tubing…
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Man Missing After Mississippi Swim | Minneapolis News
Man Missing After Mississippi Swim | Minneapolis News
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Chipotle Pulls Jalapeños Over Salmonella | Minneapolis News
Chipotle’s pulling its jalapeños after a salmonella outbreak tied to their supply chain sickened 110 people in Minnesota — and they’re already switching…
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66-Year-Old Faces Jail for Hit-and-Run | Minneapolis News
A 66-year-old woman, Cynthia Martin, has been sentenced to 364 days in jail and five years of supervised probation for a hit-and-run that killed a 19-year-old…
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Fireworks, Taunts, and Trauma | Minneapolis News
A neighbor of State Senator John Hoffman is facing serious charges after setting off illegal fireworks on July 4th — and taunting the senator and his daughter…
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Winona’s Missing Surveillance Cameras | Minneapolis News
Eight Flock cameras vanish from Winona, Minnesota—poles cut, tech gone—sparking privacy debates as cities weigh surveillance costs against crime-fighting…
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Schwarze Excluded From Farmfest Forum | Minneapolis News
Minnesota Senate candidate Adam Schwarze is staging a dramatic protest over the Farmfest forum, claiming it was canceled — but Farmfest says it’s still on. The…
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Chipotle’s Jalapeno Recall and Market Fallout | Minneapolis News
Chipotle’s facing a fresh food safety storm after a salmonella outbreak in Minnesota tied to jalapenos — leading them to pull all peppers from menus and switch…
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Mayor Under Fire Over Texts and Allegations | Minneapolis News
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her is under fire after explosive text messages revealed she believes men often mistake her professional passion for romantic interest…
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Millennials Moving Home Amid Housing Crisis | Minneapolis News
Young adults are moving back home in record numbers, with over 25 million under 35 doing so in 2025—despite having jobs. High housing costs, soaring mortgage…
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Minneapolis Faces Tough Budget Choices | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis faces a $33 million budget shortfall, forcing Mayor Frey to unveil painful cuts—including potential layoffs of over 100 city workers for the first…
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Minneapolis in Running for 2028 Olympic Torch | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis is poised to light up the 2028 Olympic torch relay, with the city council set to vote on August 13th—just in time to host the three-month journey…
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Fireworks, Threats, and Political Fear | Minneapolis News
A Minnesota State Senator and his family are reeling from a terrifying July 4th fireworks attack allegedly orchestrated by neighbor Jeffery Scott Maciej, who…
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Trooper Hurt in I-35 Crash | Minneapolis News
A Minnesota State Trooper was struck by a vehicle while enforcing speed limits on I-35 in Forest Lake, prompting a crash that shut down the highway and sent…
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Former Leader Sentenced for Hit-and-Run | Minneapolis News
A former Minnesota political leader, Cynthia Martin, has been sentenced to 364 days in jail and five years probation after admitting to fatally hitting and…
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ICE Expands in Appleton Minnesota | Minneapolis News
ICE is set to open a massive new detention center in Appleton, Minnesota, by August 11th, transforming an old prison into a facility holding up to 1,600 people…
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Laken Riley Act Divides Democrats | Minneapolis News
A controversial new law, the Laken Riley Act, has ignited fierce political battles across the U.S., with 46 Democrats voting for it — a move now backfiring in…
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Wildfires Ease But Closures Remain | Minneapolis News
Wildfire crews are making steady progress across the Superior National Forest, with some areas reopening—but caution remains. Rain and cooler temps have slowed…
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USMNT vs Canada at Allianz Field | Minneapolis News
U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team returns to Minnesota for a high-stakes friendly against Canada on October 6 at Allianz Field — a rematch of their March 2025…
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CoreCivic Reopens Prairie Prison for Immigrants | Minneapolis News
CoreCivic just snagged a $75M/year, five-year contract with ICE to reopen the shuttered Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota—once a state…
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Prairie Prison Gets New ICE Role | Minneapolis News
Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota, is getting a major new role—now set to house immigration detainees under a new contract with ICE. Once…
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Teen Falls from Abandoned Grain Elevator | Minneapolis News
An 18-year-old suffered a terrifying fall from a 20-story abandoned grain elevator, prompting emergency crews to rush him to the hospital with life-threatening…
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Lightning Strikes Minnesota Home | Minneapolis News
A Minnesota home near Whiteface Reservoir vanished in flames early Tuesday, likely sparked by a lightning strike during a wild storm — neighbors heard a…
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St. Paul Moves to Clear Homeless Encampment | Minneapolis News
St. Paul is set to clear its largest homeless encampment at Pig’s Eye Park this Wednesday, sparking heated debate as the city cites safety concerns and over…
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Arrest in Old Trails Fire Case | Minneapolis News
A 37-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the devastating Old Trails Fire, which scorched over 3,600 acres and destroyed hundreds of homes in…
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Barnette Steps Down as Interim Commissioner | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis Community Safety Commissioner Todd Barnette is stepping down at year’s end after a turbulent tenure marked by political upheaval — his…
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Raises Are Getting Targeted | Minneapolis News
Companies are ditching one-size-fits-all raises, shifting toward rewarding top performers with bigger bonuses and perks instead of spreading small increases…
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Brooklyn Park Mom and Kids Missing | Minneapolis News
A 35-year-old mom vanished in Brooklyn Park with her two kids — a 7-year-old and a 12-year-old — last seen driving a blue-green Honda Accord with Indiana…
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Minnesota Home Burns Down Overnight | Minneapolis News
A Minnesota home erupted in flames early Tuesday, possibly sparked by lightning — but everyone escaped safely, including two dogs. No serious injuries…
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Lightning Strikes Spark Northern Minnesota Fires | Minneapolis News
Lightning strikes ignite multiple house fires across northern Minnesota, including a dramatic blaze near Whiteface Reservoir where two people and their dogs…
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Vikings Camp Rising Stars | Minneapolis News
Training camp just got real for the Vikings, with pads on and intensity soaring—especially on defense. A scary collision between Jordan Addison and Isaiah…
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Cool Down Today, Heat Returns Soon | Minneapolis News
Twin Cities get a welcome heat break today with cooler temps in the 70s and low humidity, thanks to a cold front — but don’t get too comfy: temps climb back…
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Minnesota Harm Reduction Funding Cuts | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s harm reduction scene is in crisis as state health department funding for eight syringe service programs vanishes by June, risking up to $150K…
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ICE Agent in Custody, Candy Delayed | Minneapolis News
ICE agent Christian Castro is now in Texas custody, facing Minnesota charges including assault and false reporting tied to the shooting of Julio Sosa-Celis…
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Back-to-School Costs Surge Amid Tariffs | Minneapolis News
Back-to-school budgets are getting hit hard as school supplies soar—lunch boxes up 26.7%, notebooks 23%—even as inflation slows. Tariffs and gas prices, not…
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Hemp Industry Pauses THC Crackdown | Minneapolis News
Minnesota senators are racing to delay a federal hemp law that would slash legal THC limits from 5mg to just 0.4mg per serving, threatening popular THC drinks…
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Two Illinois Teens Die in Lake Michigan Kayak Tragedy | Minneapolis News
Two young Illinois kayakers, David Thalman and Franceska Warick, both 20, were found dead in Lake Michigan after going missing over the weekend near Washington…
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Ronald Reed’s Fourth Parole Hearing | Minneapolis News
Ronald Reed, convicted in 1970 for killing St. Paul officer James Sackett, faces his fourth parole hearing on August 11 — and the victim’s family, still…
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Yancey Park Shooting: Witnesses Key | Minneapolis News
A tense standoff erupted at Yancey Park in Edina on July 22nd, with gunfire exchanged between two Somali groups—though no one was hit. With over 30 people…
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Minnesota Invests $8M in Airport Upgrades | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s $8 million airport upgrade push is transforming 39 airports across the state with 57 projects — from runway repairs to facility upgrades — all…
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License Plate Tech Leads to Fatal Confrontation | Minneapolis News
A high-speed chase turned deadly when deputies tracked down Larry Riles using license plate tech, only to find him trying to evade arrest by hiding his plate…
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Minnesota State Fair Tops Yelp | Minneapolis News
The Minnesota State Fair just topped Yelp’s list—and yes, it’s that good. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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Lily Loycano’s Tragic Loss Remembered | Minneapolis News
In a heartbreaking twist, the family of Lily Loycano, the 11-year-old girl lost in a crash 18 months ago, is now facing a chilling revelation: the driver…
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Barnette Steps Down as Public Safety Leader | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis Public Safety Commissioner Todd Barnette is stepping down at year’s end after a second failed reappointment vote by the city council — but he’ll…
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Senate Delays Hemp Edibles Deadline | Minneapolis News
Congress just gave hemp-infused edibles and drinks a temporary reprieve, pushing back a federal deadline from November 11 to December 11 — a win for the…
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Barnette Steps Down as Minneapolis Safety Interim Commissioner | Minneapolis News
Toddrick Barnette is stepping down as interim commissioner of community safety for Minneapolis at year’s end, after just over a year in the role — despite…
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Michigan Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Update | Minneapolis News
Two deaths linked to a massive cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan have shocked health officials — both victims had serious pre-existing conditions that likely…
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Data Center in North Loop Sparks Debate | Minneapolis News
A major data center is poised to take over the historic Star Tribune printing building in downtown’s North Loop, sparking heated debate. While Council Member…