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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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Minneapolis Bar Shooting Verdict | Minneapolis News
Two men convicted in the deadly October 2025 Bar Zia shooting in Minneapolis face multiple charges including second-degree murder and gang-related offenses…
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Truck Driver Faces Fatal Crash Charges | Minneapolis News
A 27-year-old truck driver, Charles Dean Pace, faces life-altering charges after a deadly crash that killed four—including two young children. Prosecutors…
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Marshawn Kneeland’s CTE Diagnosis | Minneapolis News
A tragic new case of CTE has emerged: former Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland, 24, was diagnosed with Stage 1 CTE after his death by suicide…
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Bike Crash in St Paul Ends Life | Minneapolis News
A tragic bike collision in St. Paul claims the life of 69-year-old Ricki Allan Larson, who died six days after being struck by a car door while riding on…
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Midwest Cities Push Back on Data Centers | Minneapolis News
Communities across the Midwest are rising up against new data centers, staging protests, flooding city council meetings with signs, and pushing for pause —…
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Two Men Convicted in Bar Zia Shooting | Minneapolis News
Two men convicted in a deadly October 2025 bar shooting that killed DaMarco Fletcher Jr. and wounded three others face prison time for murder, attempted…
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Minnesota’s Paid Leave Program Succeeds | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s new paid family and medical leave program is soaring—75,000 residents already approved, running under budget and serving a diverse mix of workers…
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Firework Explosion on Abandoned Roof | Minneapolis News
A young man in his twenties died after a firework explosion on an abandoned rooftop during a holiday weekend gathering—his injuries were so severe that…
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Tragic Drowning at Riverfront Park | Minneapolis News
A 20-year-old from Hudson, Wisconsin, drowned at Riverfront Park and Beach after hitting a sudden drop-off with a friend who couldn’t swim — a tragic wake-up…
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Firework Fatality on Abandoned Roof | Minneapolis News
A young man in his twenties died after a firework exploded in his hand on the roof of an abandoned building in Shoreview on July 5th. Emergency crews used a…
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Seguro Medico’s $150K Fine and Guilty Pleas | Minneapolis News
A Minnesota health insurance company, Seguro Medico, and its owner Arthur Walsh face massive legal fallout after being hit with a $150,000 fine for selling…
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"Someone’s Life Is Changing Today..." - A message from Corey
"Someone’s Life Is Changing Today..." - A message from Corey
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Emergency at Midtown East Construction Site | Minneapolis News
Emergency at Midtown East Construction Site | Minneapolis News
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Environmental Group Prepares to Sue Hennepin County | Minneapolis News
Environmental group sets sights on Hennepin County in bold new lawsuit, sparking debate over accountability and environmental justice in Minnesota’s heartland…
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Somali Gangs in Twin Cities Under Fire | Minneapolis News
Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher stunned the Twin Cities by exposing Somali gangs responsible for 14 murders and over 100 shootings in two years—driven by…
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Coaching, Not Discipline, for Police Misconduct | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis police misconduct cases are revealing a troubling trend: when officers are found at fault, they’re often handed “coaching” — a private…
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Twin Cities Marathon Moves to Cooler October | Minneapolis News
The Twin Cities Marathon is getting a major date shift—moving from its longtime October 1 spot to mid-October starting in 2027, after canceling this year due…
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Wisconsin Court Blocks Voter Access to Guardianship Records | Minneapolis News
Wisconsin’s top court just shut down a bid to pry into private guardianship records, siding with counties over voter groups seeking to weed out ineligible…
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Car Door Opens, Cyclist Dies | Minneapolis News
A cyclist’s life was tragically cut short after being struck by a car door on Highland Parkway — a preventable accident that underscores how fast things can…
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Ten Years After Philando Castile | Minneapolis News
Ten years after Philando Castile’s tragic death during a traffic stop, over a hundred gathered at the Philando Castile Peace Garden for a candlelight Listen in…
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Tornado Hits Floyd Lake Minnesota | Minneapolis News
Severe storms tore through northwestern Minnesota Monday night, with a suspected tornado near Floyd Lake leaving two people injured and homes, trees, and power…
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Parents Push for School Funding | Minneapolis News
Parents in Minnesota’s largest school district are rallying with over 3,000 signatures to push for a tax increase to close a $22 million budget gap—facing off…
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Safeties Are the New Stars | Minneapolis News
The NFL’s safety position is hotter than ever, with five first-round picks in the latest draft proving its rising value. As offenses flood the field with…
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Minnesota Immigration Protests and Legal Battles | Minneapolis News
Federal crackdowns on immigration protests in Minnesota have ignited a yearlong legal battle, with conspiracy charges, community resistance, and personal tolls…
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Storms Tonight Heat Returns Next Week | Minneapolis News
Tuesday’s Twin Cities heatwave hits hard with upper 80s and oppressive humidity, but brace for wild storms rolling in by nightfall—strong winds, possible…
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E-ZPass Lanes Flip on I-394 | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s I-394 is flipping lane rules this week—eastbound traffic now uses the E-ZPass carpool lanes while westbound lanes revert to normal, all to…
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Minnesota’s Bold Moves and Legal Battles | Minneapolis News
Eagan’s data center moratorium is under legal fire as a local owner claims it stifles AI growth, but the city stands firm. Meanwhile, 65 hospice workers strike…
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New Little House Series Heads to Kansas | Minneapolis News
Netflix’s new Little House on the Prairie adaptation drops July 9, kicking off in Kansas with the second book — not Minnesota — but fans can expect a return to…
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Minnesota Towns Pause Data Center Rush | Minneapolis News
Elk River, Minnesota, is turning down a massive $40 million data center deal—despite promises of 40 jobs—over concerns about noise, water use, and lack of…
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Minnesota Towns Pause Data Center Rush | Minneapolis News
Elk River, Minnesota, is turning down a massive $40 million data center deal—despite promises of 40 jobs—over concerns about noise, water use, and lack of…
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Minnesota Towns Pause Data Center Rush | Minneapolis News
Elk River, Minnesota, is turning down a massive $40 million data center deal—despite promises of 40 jobs—over concerns about noise, water use, and lack of…
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Eat Your Veggies First for Better Weight Control | Minneapolis News
Forget fad diets—what you eat and how you eat it might be the real game-changer. Eating veggies and protein first, then carbs, can stabilize blood sugar, curb…
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Minnesota Storms Pack Golf Ball Hail | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s skies turned furious Monday night as massive storms unleashed golf-ball-sized hail and 70-80 mph winds, with a confirmed tornado near Detroit…
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Voicemails Turned Deadly Threats | Minneapolis News
A Minnesota woman, 42, admits to leaving chilling voicemails threatening House Speaker Lisa Demuth with violent intent, including boasts about learning to…
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U.S. Men's World Cup Exit Ends 24-Year Drought | Minneapolis News
The U.S. Men’s National Team’s World Cup dreams ended in heartbreaking fashion as they fell 4-1 to Belgium, missing the quarterfinals for the first time since…
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AI Actor Tilly Norwood Debuts in New Film | Minneapolis News
An AI-generated actress named Tilly Norwood is set to debut in the film “Misaligned,” marking a bold step into the future of cinema. Created by UK-based…
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Four Drownings in Minnesota Lakes | Minneapolis News
Fourth of July in Minnesota turned deadly as at least four people lost their lives or were hospitalized in open water drownings — including two in the metro…
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Lake Minnetonka Cleanup Reveals Progress | Minneapolis News
After a wild Fourth of July weekend on Lake Minnetonka, cleanup crews dive in to restore the water’s pristine look—pulling out boat cushions, beer cans…
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Brainerd Man Dies in UTV Crash | Minneapolis News
A 70-year-old Brainerd man, Darrel Cronquist, died after a devastating UTV crash on July 3rd along County Road 22 in Long Lake Township. Emergency crews rushed…
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Trump Accounts: A Retirement Head Start | Minneapolis News
A new government program called “Trump accounts” is giving parents a $1,000 head start on retirement savings for kids born between 2025 and 2028. Similar to an…
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Trump Targets Kindergartners Over Hijabs | Minneapolis News
Trump sparks controversy by reposting a comment highlighting hijabs worn by kindergarten girls at a Minnesota graduation, prompting Governor Walz to condemn…
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Women Powering Golf’s Future | Minneapolis News
Women are driving golf’s growth—and one Minnesota entrepreneur is turning that trend into a movement. Frustrated by the lack of accessible, welcoming spaces…
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Minneapolis Shooting Leaves Four Injured | Minneapolis News
Four people injured in a Minneapolis shooting early Monday morning—three teens and a 17-year-old—all with non-life-threatening wounds, all reportedly leaving a…
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Turning Guns Into Art to Heal Communities | Minneapolis News
Local artists are turning guns into art to heal communities scarred by violence, while Minnesota’s gun death stats reveal a troubling shift: firearm suicides…
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Storm Claims Three Children on Lake Boat | Minneapolis News
A deadly storm slammed Geneva Lake on July third, capsizing a boat carrying ten people — including three young children who perished. With winds hitting 100…
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Young Candidate vs Veteran in Wisconsin Race | Minneapolis News
A 26-year-old political newcomer, Michael Alfonso, is gunning for Congress in Wisconsin with a flashy campaign fueled by Trump’s endorsement, his father-in-law…
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Tragic Boat Capsizing in Wisconsin | Minneapolis News
Tragic Boat Capsizing in Wisconsin | Minneapolis News
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Firework Accident in Minnesota | Minneapolis News
A 37-year-old man in Minnesota suffered serious injuries when a mortar-style firework exploded in his hand during the July 4th festivities, sending a…
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Fourth of July Fireworks Chaos | Minneapolis News
This Fourth of July, fireworks went haywire—major delays, cancellations, and even damage from the chaos. Here’s what went wrong and why it’s a firework-free…
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Father Dies Saving Child from Fire | Minneapolis News
A Maryland father died trying to save his 10-year-old child from a house fire that erupted after discarded sparklers ignited trash on the deck. Firefighters…
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Plane Skids on Runway, No Injuries | Minneapolis News
A 1984 Beechcraft Bonanza skidded off the runway at Pine River Airport Sunday afternoon due to landing gear trouble—but everyone walked away unharmed. The…
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Kayaker Dies Without Life Jacket | Minneapolis News
Tragic kayaking accident in Chanhassen leaves 36-year-old man dead—no life jacket worn. Sheriff’s Office responds to emergency call, dive team recovers body…
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Minneapolis FAST Team Tackles Gun Violence | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis is in crisis as gun violence surges, with three overnight shootings leaving one dead and a 15-year-old girl injured — part of a grim trend where…
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Teen Pleads Guilty to Gun Attack at Park | Minneapolis News
A 21-year-old man, Ibrahim Ali Mohamed, pleaded guilty to first-degree assault in a shocking May 2025 incident at Kelley Park in Apple Valley, where he fatally…
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Hospice Nurses Strike for Better Care | Minneapolis News
Hospice nurses across the metro area walked off the job for one powerful day, demanding better pay and staffing levels after over a year of stalled contract…
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Missing Woman with Red Wig in Minneapolis | Minneapolis News
A 65-year-old woman with medical needs, Cathy Casey, vanished after leaving her Maple Grove home in a taxi on July 4th—wearing brown sweatpants, a floral top…
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World Cup Ignites Soccer Surge in Minnesota | Minneapolis News
The World Cup is igniting a soccer revolution in Minnesota, turning fans, businesses, and referees into passionate participants. Local shops see surging sales…
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Hospice Nurses Strike Over Contract Stalemate | Minneapolis News
Sixty-five Allina Health hospice nurses hit the picket lines today in a one-day strike over stalled contract talks, demanding better pay, holiday bonuses…
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Preliminary Hearing for Tyler Robinson | Minneapolis News
Tyler Robinson faces a high-stakes preliminary hearing in Utah, accused of murdering Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA. Prosecutors are laying out…
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Publix Blueberries Recalled for E. coli | Minneapolis News
Publix is pulling a specific batch of GreenWise Organic frozen blueberries—ten-ounce packages with lot code 60401 and best by Feb 9, 2028—after 12 confirmed E…