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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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Couple Sued for Poisoning Dogs in Yard | Minneapolis News
A Mankato couple is facing legal heat after allegedly leaving rat poison out in their yard along a public sidewalk, leading to at least two dogs ingesting it —…
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Body Found in West St. Paul Woods | Minneapolis News
A body was found in a wooded area off Wentworth Avenue East in West St. Paul, believed to be an adult male who had been missing for some time with no obvious…
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Minneapolis Officer Fired Over Lynching Comment | Minneapolis News
An ACLU probe shines a harsh light on the Minneapolis Police Department after a 18-year veteran was fired for liking a Facebook post calling for lynching a…
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Wrongful Conviction Unit Shut Down | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s Attorney General is shutting down its wrongful conviction review unit after losing a key federal grant, citing budget cuts — a move that devastates…
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Three Teens Arrested in School Break-In | Minneapolis News
A city truck vanishes, a school gets broken into — and three teens are arrested. No one was hurt, but the incident sparks alarm as police report a summer surge…
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Century-Old Delano Meat Market Closes | Minneapolis News
After 115 years, Delano’s beloved Rieder Meat Market is closing its doors for good—just before the Fourth of July festivities. The family-run business, which…
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Dog Poison Blocks Spark Legal Trouble | Minneapolis News
Two Mankato homeowners are facing serious legal heat after allegedly leaving rat poison blocks on their lawn—intended to keep dogs off, but one pup actually…
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Officer Fired for Liking Lynching Comment | Minneapolis News
A Minneapolis police officer was fired after liking a Facebook comment in a private cop group that appeared to endorse lynching a Black man — a phrase with…
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Crossing State Lines for Fireworks | Minneapolis News
Fourth of July fireworks frenzy hits Minnesota’s border with Wisconsin as locals flock across the river for legal, explosive fun—Minnesota bans flying…
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Dog Poisoning Lawsuit in Mankato | Minneapolis News
Two Mankato residents got sued by the Attorney General after using rat poison to keep dogs off their lawn—despite signs and clear label warnings. When they…
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Sonja Brown’s Tragic Night on the Interstate | Minneapolis News
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded early Wednesday in the Twin Cities: 61-year-old Sonja Brown, described by her family as a fearless, generous woman who loved…
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Trump Pardons Car Fixers | Minneapolis News
Trump shocks the nation by pardoning six men wrongfully prosecuted for fixing their cars, calling the prosecutions “weaponization and stupidity” — and he’s not…
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Oakdale Shooting Leaves Man Critically Wounded | Minneapolis News
A man in his 30s was shot in the stomach during a backyard bonfire in Oakdale Thursday night, sparking an ongoing police investigation with no arrests yet…
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Wed | Minneapolis News
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are tying the knot today at Madison Square Garden in a jaw-dropping, star-studded wedding that’s turning heads. With a guest list…
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Trump Targets Clean Air Pardons | Minneapolis News
Trump’s clemency push targets clean air violators, with pardons reportedly in the works after weeks of lobbying — though high-profile names like Diddy and Pras…
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Fireflies Are Making a Comeback | Minneapolis News
Fireflies are making a stunning comeback in key areas like the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, thanks to restored wetlands, native plants, and…
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Minneapolis Shifts on Bathhouses and Opioids | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis just made waves by decriminalizing adult bathhouses — a bold reversal from the AIDS-era ban — letting adults over 18 use these spaces safely…
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Shooting in Edina Leaves Victim Seriously Injured | Minneapolis News
Shooting in Edina Leaves Victim Seriously Injured | Minneapolis News
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Fraud and Socialism in Minnesota | Minneapolis News
This year on Liz Collin Reports, Minnesota’s political and social landscape has been dissected with raw honesty—fraud cases vanishing under the radar…
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Shooting in Edina Leaves One Seriously Hurt | Minneapolis News
Shooting in Edina Leaves One Seriously Hurt | Minneapolis News
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Storms, Heat, and July 4th Weather | Minneapolis News
Morning storms roll into the Twin Cities Friday, bringing rain, heat, and humidity—with a second round of thunderstorms possible Friday night, packing damaging…
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Minnesota’s Leadership Shake-Up | Minneapolis News
Kurt Zellers is stepping down as CEO of the Minnesota Business Partnership after just under three years, sparking buzz in state business and political circles…
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Pardon Sparks Immigration Clash | Minneapolis News
Minnesota grants a pardon to Tou Lue Vang, a convicted child abuser, halting his deportation to Laos — a move praised by advocates but slammed by the federal…
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Firefighters Save Baby in Burning Home | Minneapolis News
Four Eden Prairie firefighters are being honored with the Freedom 250 Hometown Hero Award for bravely rescuing a nine-month-old baby from a blazing town home…
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Heritage Park’s Broken Promise | Minneapolis News
Heritage Park in north Minneapolis is in crisis, with tenants suffering from mold, rodents, and no air conditioning during a deadly heatwave — a nightmare made…
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I-394 Lane Changes & Ramp Closures | Minneapolis News
Big changes are coming to I-394 starting July 8—westbound lanes reopen, but eastbound traffic gets crushed to just two E-ZPass-only lanes through November…
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Meet Cusi the Sloth Baby at Como Park | Minneapolis News
Meet Cusi, the joyful new baby sloth at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, named for the Quechua word meaning “joy.” Born May 6th to mom Sago, who faced a tough…
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Fake Threat Locks Down Wisconsin Hospital | Minneapolis News
A fake shooting threat sent shockwaves through Marshfield Medical Center in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, triggering a full lockdown as police raced to respond—only to…
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Floods Shut Down MN Parks Ahead of July 4 | Minneapolis News
Floods slam southeastern Minnesota, shutting down two state parks and the Root River State Trail—roads washed out, bridges destroyed, mudslides everywhere…
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Flamethrower Chase Ends in Arrest | Minneapolis News
Crystal police pulled over a wanted car during a routine stop, sparking a wild high-speed chase when occupants allegedly tossed a flamethrower at officers. The…
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Missing Hannah Skavnak: Help Find Her | Minneapolis News
A 22-year-old woman, Hannah Skavnak, vanished from Lindig Street in Falcon Heights around 4 PM Tuesday — and she has no cellphone to help track her. Standing…
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Tunnel to Towers Honors Fallen Officer | Minneapolis News
Tunnel to Towers just paid off the mortgage for the family of fallen Burnsville officer Paul Elmstrand, 27, who died in the line of duty in February 2024. His…
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Minnesota Prediction Market Lawsuit | Minneapolis News
A major legal showdown is unfolding in Minnesota over its ban on prediction markets—where people bet on future events like elections or economic trends. The…
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Minneapolis Takes Harder Stance on Drugs | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis is rolling out a bold new strategy to crack down on open-air drug markets, moving beyond harm reduction to a coordinated, hands-on approach that…
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Electric Bikes Turning Into Motorcycles | Minneapolis News
Electric bikes are exploding in Minnesota — and so are the risks. Police are cracking down as teens ride powerful electric motorcycles on highways, sparking…
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Phone Charger Sparks Ride Shutdown | Minneapolis News
A portable phone charger exploded mid-ride on Disney’s “it’s a small world,” sending flames and smoke into the iconic attraction — but Disney Cast Members…
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Freedom 250: Celebration or Controversy | Minneapolis News
As America gears up for its 250th birthday, the flashy, politically charged “Freedom 250” event on the National Mall is sparking controversy — from musicians…
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Deputy Injured in St. Louis County Crash | Minneapolis News
Deputy Injured in St. Louis County Crash | Minneapolis News
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Teacher Accused of Sending Inappropriate Images | Minneapolis News
A teacher accused of sending inappropriate images to a 16-year-old student via Snapchat faces three counts of harassment, including two felonies, sparking a…
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Missing Teen in Champlin Minnesota | Minneapolis News
A 15-year-old girl, Marissa Middleton, vanished from her Champlin, Minnesota home late July 1st, wearing a camo sweatshirt and shorts, with only a backpack and…
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Lindell Leads GOP Race on Election Reform | Minneapolis News
Mike Lindell, the MyPillow billionaire and election fraud crusader, is surging in the Minnesota GOP gubernatorial race with 27% support, ahead of top rivals —…
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Minneapolis Targets Public Drug Use | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis is launching a bold new crackdown on public drug use and dealing, deploying more officers to high-crime areas while also offering critical “off…
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Man Pleads Guilty in Nancy Guthrie Ransom Scam | Minneapolis News
A California man has pleaded guilty to sending fake ransom texts to Nancy Guthrie’s family, exploiting the public frenzy around her disappearance. He admitted…
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Olympian Charged Over Lincoln Memorial Pool Damage | Minneapolis News
A former Olympic canoeist is facing felony charges for allegedly damaging the Lincoln Memorial’s Reflecting Pool—just months after a $15 million renovation…
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Rookie MVP Contender Olivia Miles | Minneapolis News
Minnesota Lynx rookie Olivia Miles is crushing it—ESPN ranked her sixth on their top 50 WNBA players list, calling her a Rookie of the Year and MVP contender…
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St. Paul Parks Cyberattack Exposes Thousands | Minneapolis News
St. Paul just hit pause on a major cyberattack that exposed sensitive data—including Social Security numbers—for over 12,000 people tied to the Parks and…
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St. Paul Police Under Fire | Minneapolis News
St. Paul police are facing mounting pressure as community tensions rise—here’s what’s really going on behind the headlines. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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Tragic Motorcycle Collision in St. Croix County | Minneapolis News
Tragic Motorcycle Collision in St. Croix County | Minneapolis News
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Eidleh Arrest Sparks Accountability Push | Minneapolis News
Abdikerm Eidleh, a central figure in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud, has been arrested in Somalia—sending shockwaves through Minnesota and…
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Tunnel to Towers Honors Fallen Officers | Minneapolis News
Tunnel to Towers is making a powerful move by paying off mortgages for families of fallen first responders—two from Minnesota, Officer Paul Elmstrand and…
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Flooding Closes I-90 in Mower County | Minneapolis News
Torrential overnight rain slammed Mower County, flooding roads and forcing a major Interstate 90 shutdown from Austin to Dexter—later reopening eastbound but…
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Cornfields Sweat and Swell the Heat | Minneapolis News
Cornfields are secretly turning our summers into humid sweatboxes—thanks to evapotranspiration, corn releases up to 4,000 gallons of water vapor per acre…
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Egg Giants Face Price-Gouging Settlement | Minneapolis News
Egg prices soared across the country thanks to a secret cartel—Cal-Maine, Versova, and Hickman’s colluded to inflate the industry benchmark, pocketing profits…
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First Synthetic Cell with Full Life Cycle | Minneapolis News
Scientists at the University of Minnesota have created the first-ever synthetic cell — a fully artificial life form built from scratch using non-living…
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Ovechkin Extends Legacy with Capitals | Minneapolis News
Alex Ovechkin’s return to the Capitals for one more season isn’t just a contract—it’s a historic moment. At 41, he’s poised to become Washington’s…
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Holiday Travel Chaos This Fourth of July | Minneapolis News
This Fourth of July weekend is shaping up to be the busiest travel period ever, with over 61 million Americans hitting the road and nearly 18.7 million…
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Flamethrower Chase Ends in Arrests | Minneapolis News
Crystal PD pulled over a suspect they linked to burglary and weapons, sparking a wild chase that ended with a driver tossing a flamethrower at officers. The…
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MNsure Enrollment Drops 12 Percent | Minneapolis News
MNsure’s enrollment plummets 12% this year, hitting 125,714 active sign-ups by May—down from over 142,000 last year. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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Flooding Closes Key Minnesota Highways | Minneapolis News
Southern Minnesota braced for danger as flash flooding slammed the region, shutting down key routes like Interstate 90 between Austin and Dexter and Highway 43…
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Pardon Sparks Deportation Clash | Minneapolis News
A Minnesota man convicted in 2005 for sexually assaulting a minor has been pardoned — sparking a fiery clash with federal immigration authorities who warn the…