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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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Jimmy Jam’s Fair Roots and Musical Beginnings | Minneapolis News
Legendary producer Jimmy Jam is returning to his musical roots for “A Celebration of the Minneapolis Sound” at the Minnesota State Fair, bringing big names…
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Firefighter Bryce Jungbluth Remembered | Minneapolis News
A somber procession carries the body of fallen firefighter Bryce Jungbluth from Minneapolis to his hometown in Wisconsin, as hundreds line Interstate 94 to…
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Korey Stringer's Legacy in Heat Safety | Minneapolis News
Twenty-five years after Korey Stringer’s tragic death from heat stroke, his legacy lives on through his wife Kelci and the Korey Stringer Institute, now a…
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Shiloh Hendrix Guilty in Viral Playground Incident | Minneapolis News
A jury in Rochester convicted Shiloh Hendrix of disorderly conduct after a viral video showed her using a racial slur at a playground last April — though she…
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Farmers Face Rising Health Costs | Minneapolis News
Farmers across the country are reeling from a brutal double hit this year—sky-high fuel and fertilizer costs, now joined by skyrocketing health insurance…
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St. Paul Bust Seizes 10lbs Meth | Minneapolis News
St. Paul authorities pulled off a major bust, seizing ten pounds of meth after a clever sting operation began with a suspicious package from California. Police…
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GLP-1 Drugs Could Help Veterans with Alcohol Use | Minneapolis News
Veterans battling alcohol use disorder may soon have a new weapon: GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide, originally used for weight loss. In a groundbreaking clinical…
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Twins Acquire Kremer, Send Reyes | Minneapolis News
The Minnesota Twins just pulled off a savvy trade, acquiring veteran pitcher Dean Kremer from the Orioles in exchange for 18-year-old outfield prospect…
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Qualls vs Lindell Clash in MN Debate | Minneapolis News
Eleven days before Minnesota’s GOP primary, Kendall Qualls and Mike Lindell clashed in a fiery debate, both zeroing in on scrapping the state’s paid leave…
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Qualls vs Lindell Debate Breakdown | Minneapolis News
The Minnesota GOP governor’s race boils down to a high-stakes showdown between Kendall Qualls and Mike Lindell, who clashed in their only debate before August…
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Minnesota Bans AI Nudification Tech | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s new AI “nudification” ban, set to launch August 1st, is standing firm after a judge denied Elon Musk’s xAI lawsuit seeking a temporary block. The…
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Jefferson Weighs In on QB Battle | Minneapolis News
Justin Jefferson is buzzing about the Vikings’ QB battle between Kyler Murray and his rival, calling it a crucial growth moment for both players—especially the…
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FIFA Abandons World Cup Sale Plan | Minneapolis News
FIFA’s bold plan to sell a 20% stake in its new commercial arm, FIFA Forward Enterprise, to private investors—including a Kushner-linked firm—has collapsed…
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Dog Dies in Overheated Assisted Living | Minneapolis News
A grieving man in Burnsville, Minnesota, is accusing his assisted living facility of neglect after his dog died from heatstroke in a dangerously hot apartment…
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Missing Mom Case Takes New Turn | Minneapolis News
Six months after Nancy Guthrie vanished from her Tucson home, the case takes a dramatic turn as two men detained early on file a $3.25 million claim against…
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Hearn’s Case Falls Apart | Minneapolis News
Federal prosecutors are dropping charges against David Hearn, the former Olympian accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, after new…
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Covered Bridge’s Addiction Care Under Fire | Minneapolis News
A Minnesota assisted living facility is under fire after a resident showed up to a doctor’s appointment drenched in alcohol—reportedly downing twelve shots and…
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Minnesota Bans AI Nudification Tech | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s new “nudification” ban, set to take effect August 1, is moving forward after a court denied Elon Musk’s X.AI emergency request to block it — citing…
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Northern Iron Closes After Decades of Pollution Battle | Minneapolis News
After 100 years in St. Paul, Northern Iron’s foundry is shutting down this December — a victory for nearby residents tired of soot and lead pollution, after a…
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Olympian’s Pool Damage Case Drops | Minneapolis News
Federal prosecutors are seeking to drop felony charges against former Olympic canoeist David Hearn, accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool —…
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Minnesota Wildfires Slow with Rain | Minneapolis News
Wildfires rage across 64,000 acres in northeastern Minnesota as nearly 1,000 firefighters battle flames, with some areas reopening but evacuations and fire…
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U.S. and Israel Eye Major Iran Bombing Run | Minneapolis News
U.S. and Israel are reportedly preparing for a major joint bombing campaign targeting Iran’s energy infrastructure, possibly this weekend—though final approval…
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Man Accused of Sabotaging Amber Alert Camera | Minneapolis News
A Minnesota man, Justin Lee Campbell, faces three charges after allegedly tampering with a city surveillance camera used for missing persons and Amber Alerts —…
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St. Paul Closes Encampments Amid Pushback | Minneapolis News
St. Paul is set to begin closing homeless encampments starting August 5th, beginning with Pig’s Eye Park, as part of a $1 million effort to expand shelter beds…
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Minnesota Paid Leave Holds Steady | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s paid family and medical leave program is hitting its stride—75,000 workers have already used it this year, with the state paying out over $600…
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Ransom Notes in Nancy Guthrie Case | Minneapolis News
An 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie vanished from her Tucson home in February 2026, sparking a chilling investigation after two ransom notes were emailed…
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Minnesota Bans Harmful AI Tool Grok | Minneapolis News
Elon Musk’s Grok AI is under fire after being linked to generating harmful, non-consensual images — prompting Minnesota to ban such tech. X.AI rushed to court…
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Minnesota Zoo Welcomes Lynx Kittens and Porcupette | Minneapolis News
Three adorable Canadian lynx kittens and a baby porcupette are the newest stars at the Minnesota Zoo—two female lynx will soon join the Minnesota Trail…
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Eidleh Pleads Not Guilty in Feeding Our Future Fraud | Minneapolis News
Abdikerm Eidleh, the alleged second-in-command in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, just pleaded not guilty to 31 charges including wire fraud and…
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Feeding Our Future Fraud Unfolds | Minneapolis News
Abidkerm Eidleh, the elusive mastermind behind the $250 million pandemic fraud scheme “Feeding Our Future,” finally stood in federal court after four years on…
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Rochester Woman Appeals Disorderly Conduct Verdict | Minneapolis News
A Minnesota woman convicted of disorderly conduct after hurling racial slurs at an 8-year-old boy with autism at a playground is now appealing her conviction —…
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Minnesota Water Systems Under Cyber Attack | Minneapolis News
Thirty Minnesota water systems hit with major cyberattacks targeting remote control tech—no water outages yet, but federal agencies are scrambling to secure…
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Minnesota Tourism: Growth Slows, But Still Strong | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s tourism is booming—with record spending, job growth, and visitor satisfaction—but signs point to slowing momentum ahead. Last year brought in $25.2…
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Shiloh Hendrix Appeals Disorderly Conduct Verdict | Minneapolis News
Shiloh Hendrix, the 37-year-old woman convicted of disorderly conduct after a viral playground video, is appealing her verdict to the Minnesota Court of…
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Romo Suspended After Milwaukee OWI Arrest | Minneapolis News
Tony Romo’s broadcasting future with CBS is in serious doubt after he was arrested for OWI in Milwaukee — bodycam footage revealed he failed field sobriety…
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WWE SummerSlam Hits Minneapolis | Minneapolis News
WWE’s SummerSlam is hitting Minneapolis this weekend with two epic nights at U.S. Bank Stadium, but the real buzz starts Friday at the Convention Center’s fan…
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Eidleh Pleads Not Guilty in $250M Fraud | Minneapolis News
Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh, accused of being second in command in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, has pleaded not guilty and is now facing 31…
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Boundary Waters Reopens After Wildfires | Minneapolis News
Boundary Waters is slowly reopening after wildfire closures—with some areas accessible as of July 31st, as the Forest Service lifts restrictions based on…
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St. Paul Mayor’s Future in Question | Minneapolis News
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her faces mounting allegations of misconduct, yet refuses to step down—raising urgent questions about succession. Under the city charter…
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Tony Romo on Leave After DUI Arrest | Minneapolis News
Tony Romo’s NFL broadcasting career hit a major bump after his arrest for DUI in Wisconsin — bodycam footage shows him impaired, admitting to drinking despite…
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Minnesota Water Hack and Political Fallout | Minneapolis News
Cyberattacks on Minnesota’s water systems have sparked a whirlwind of intrigue — with Iran suspected by federal investigators, while President Trump bizarrely…
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Ty Ingram-Dawkins Edge Rusher | Minneapolis News
Ty Ingram-Dawkins, Minnesota’s new defensive lineman, is turning heads with his edge-rushing focus this offseason—shifting from interior tackle work to…
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Minnesota Water Attack and Political Fallout | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s water systems hit by major cyberattack, sparking national intrigue as U.S. officials point to Iran-linked hackers—while President Trump sharply…
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Heat Waves and Urban Inequality | Minneapolis News
This summer’s brutal heat isn’t just uncomfortable—it’s a public health emergency, especially in cities where concrete traps heat and underserved neighborhoods…
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Fauci Under Fire in Senate Hearing | Minneapolis News
Dr. Fauci faced fiery Republican attacks in a Senate hearing, accused of profiting from the pandemic and labeled a “megalomaniac” by Senator Hawley — despite…
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Rain Today, Sunshine Saturday | Minneapolis News
Rain Today, Sunshine Saturday | Minneapolis News
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Mayor Under Fire as Investigation Deepens | Minneapolis News
St. Paul’s first female and Hmong mayor, Kaohly Her, is under fire after police chief Axel Henry files formal harassment allegations, sparking an independent…
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Minnesota Water Systems Under Cyber Attack | Minneapolis News
Thirty water systems across Minnesota hit by cyberattacks this past weekend, with no direct impact on residents but one city briefly urging water conservation…
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Pace Jr. in Viking Linebacker Shuffle | Minneapolis News
Ivan Pace Jr. is in a precarious spot early in Vikings training camp, struggling to reclaim his starting role after slipping to special teams last season. With…
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Martaveis Roberts at 24 | Minneapolis News
A 24-year-old man named Martaveis Roberts just pulled off an unbelievable stunt that’s got the internet buzzing—here’s why it’s blowing up. Listen in…
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Top Defender Disbarred for Tax Fraud | Minneapolis News
Former top Hennepin County public defender Kassius Benson has been disbarred in Minnesota after being convicted of tax fraud and misusing client funds, with…
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St. Paul Mayor Under Sexual Harassment Probe | Minneapolis News
St. Paul Mayor Under Sexual Harassment Probe | Minneapolis News
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Minneapolis Council Votes on Controversial Gun Tech Grant | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis City Council voted 7-5 to pursue a $300,000 federal grant for upgrading ballistic imaging tech—despite backlash over the grant’s language tying it…
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Rain Then Heat Then Cold | Minneapolis News
Rain’s finally arriving in the Twin Cities this Friday, with a low-pressure system dumping 2-4 inches in the Minnesota River valley—potentially causing…
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Mike Lindell’s Political Push in Minnesota | Minneapolis News
Mike Lindell, the MyPillow guy, is making serious moves in Minnesota politics, rallying voters at a high-energy town hall backed by major…
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Minnesota’s Water, Fair, and Flavor Shift | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s water systems hit by cyberattacks—36 communities affected, linked to Iranian hackers—part of a rising U.S. trend since February. Meanwhile, the…
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Heritage Park Residents Demand Action | Minneapolis News
Residents of Heritage Park Apartments in Minneapolis are facing dire living conditions—mold, water damage, and rodents—forcing some to consider leaving their…
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FBI Targets Fraud in Minnesota | Minneapolis News
The FBI is launching a full-scale crackdown on fraud in Minnesota, led by new Special Agent in Charge Christopher Dotson, who’s already treating his first five…
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Tragic Crash on Highway 169 | Minneapolis News
Tragic Crash on Highway 169 | Minneapolis News
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Meadows Transitional Unit Closes for Renovation | Minneapolis News
Meadows on Fairview’s Transitional Care Unit is shutting down September 1st to make way for a major renovation and expansion into memory care — all while…