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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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Lang Back in Custody After Minneapolis Protest | Minneapolis News
Jake Lang, the January 6th pardon recipient, was arrested again in Minneapolis after leading a protest that spiraled into chaos—his crew drove onto sidewalks…
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Minneapolis Shooting Solved by Tech | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis police just arrested a 28-year-old man in a high-tech sting that combined license plate readers, ballistic matches, and cell phone tracking to…
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Jake Lang Arrested in Minneapolis Protest Chaos | Minneapolis News
Jake Lang, the far-right figure, was arrested in Minneapolis after his crew drove onto sidewalks near City Hall—forcing cops to intervene. Both vehicles…
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Truck Driver Accused of Fatal Maneuver | Minneapolis News
A Pennsylvania truck driver, Timothy William Arthur Hall, faces criminal vehicular homicide after allegedly intentionally blocking a motorcyclist and then…
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Minneapolis Vandalism Wave Hits 87 Cars | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis is reeling from a shocking surge of vandalism, with 87 vehicles smashed across nine separate attacks overnight—raising alarms about a possible…
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Padres Edge Twins in Wild Card Battle | Minneapolis News
Padres crush Twins 6-2 in a wild card showdown, with Ty France launching a two-run homer and driving in three runs, while Randy Vásquez dazzles with seven…
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Smoke on Board: Flight Lands Safely | Minneapolis News
Smoke from a mysterious passenger device sent an American Airlines flight from Atlanta to Dallas into a tense landing, but thanks to quick thinking and calm…
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FDA Warns Over Sprout Outbreak | Minneapolis News
FDA traces salmonella and E. coli outbreak to Minneapolis sprout company Everything Sprouts, warning consumers to avoid all alfalfa sprouts from this brand and…
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Whisker Whirl: More Than Just a Cat Party | Minneapolis News
Get ready to paws and play at Whisker Whirl, the Animal Humane Society’s biggest fundraiser of the year—this time with tails wagging and whiskers twitching!…
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Canada Matches U.S. Tariff Threat | Minneapolis News
Canada Matches U.S. Tariff Threat | Minneapolis News
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Minneapolis Balances Data Centers and Community | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis is racing to balance tech growth with urban livability as data centers flood the city—new rules aim to stop standalone facilities, force multi-use…
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Boundary Waters Mine Debate | Minneapolis News
Governor Tim Walz has halted mining near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters, sparking fierce debate over a proposed copper-nickel mine. Supporters tout it as vital…
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Rashod Bateman Faces Georgia Charges | Minneapolis News
Rashod Bateman’s legal nightmare just got real: charged with felony criminal damage after allegedly smashing a Mercedes windshield and windows during a…
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St. Paul Council vs Flock Cameras | Minneapolis News
St. Paul City Council President Rebecca Noecker is moving to sever ties with Flock, the company behind license plate reading cameras, amid growing privacy…
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Uber Driver Caught in Police Chase | Minneapolis News
An Uber driver in Houston becomes an unexpected participant in a high-speed police chase after officers commandeered his vehicle to pursue a suspect fleeing…
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BigXthaPlug Arrested Before Festival | Minneapolis News
Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug, aka Xavier Landum, landed in jail on August 21st facing serious charges including DWI, marijuana possession, and unlawful firearm…
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Tonya’s Vanished: Two Years Without Answers | Minneapolis News
Two years ago, Tonya Yarmakov, a 23-year-old woman with Type 1 diabetes and autism, vanished from Savanna Portage State Park—last seen sitting on a dock before…
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Minneapolis Morning Mayhem | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis woke up to chaos after at least 87 vehicles were vandalized across nine neighborhoods between 2:15 AM and 7:15 AM—some blocks hit hard, like First…
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Highway 280 Reopens After Major Repairs | Minneapolis News
Highway 280 is finally back open after a four-month closure, reopening just in time for the State Fair — a major win for commuters after $34 million in…
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Missing Boy Found in Truck with 3 Kids and Pets | Minneapolis News
A Georgia license plate reader triggered a wild traffic stop that led to the rescue of a missing 10-year-old boy from Florida — along with three other kids…
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Preserving Fletcher's Room as a Living Memorial | Minneapolis News
In a heartbreaking yet powerful act of remembrance, Fletcher Merkel’s parents preserve his second-floor bedroom exactly as he left it — a sacred space filled…
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Mental Health Crisis Demands Attention | Minneapolis News
Three recent deaths linked to mental health struggles are sparking urgent concern as summer ends, revealing a troubling rise in self-harm cases. NAMI is urging…
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Waiting for a Second Chance | Minneapolis News
Laura Bachmeier, a 34-year-old Minnesotan battling end-stage renal disease and decades of diabetes, is racing against time on the transplant waiting…
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Minnesota’s Fall Heatwave Warning | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s summer just shattered records—heatwave No. 3 in history, with 100 degrees returning for the first time in four years. But don’t count on fall…
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Judge Blocks HHS Teen Pregnancy Grant Changes | Minneapolis News
A federal judge has halted sweeping new rules from the Department of Health and Human Services that would have forced teen pregnancy prevention grants to focus…
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Church Under Surveillance Sparks Outcry | Minneapolis News
Federal agents secretly wiretapped and surveilled a Minneapolis church, University Baptist Church, despite a court order banning immigration enforcement there…
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Hemp Industry on Edge | Minneapolis News
Hemp farmers, processors, and manufacturers across Minnesota are in crisis as a looming federal ban threatens to slash legal THC limits to nearly zero, forcing…
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Missing Teen with PTSD in Minnesota | Minneapolis News
Missing Teen with PTSD in Minnesota | Minneapolis News
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Stars and Stripes Faces Editorial Crackdown | Minneapolis News
The Pentagon is poised to fire the publisher and editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes — along with a Middle East reporter — citing insubordination over…
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Walmart Finally Lets You Tap to Pay | Minneapolis News
Walmart’s finally catching up—starting August 24th, you’ll be able to tap your phone or watch to pay at select stores using Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more. By…
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Super El Niño and What It Means for Winter | Minneapolis News
A supercharged El Niño is brewing, and it’s throwing winter weather into chaos. This powerful ocean-atmosphere pattern is steering jet streams north and south…
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Alfalfa Sprout Recall Alert | Minneapolis News
Another alfalfa sprout recall hits the shelves—this time linked to a Minnesota grower and a dangerous E. coli and salmonella outbreak affecting over 40 people…
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Hemp Maze in Minnesota Opens This Weekend | Minneapolis News
Get lost in a 15-foot-tall hemp maze opening this Saturday in Minnesota — but brace yourself: federal hemp regulations threaten the future of farmers who grow…
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Teen Charged With Aggravated Sexual Crimes | Minneapolis News
Fifteen-year-old Kroy Biermann Jr. faces serious felony charges after allegedly assaulting a teenage girl at a Life Time Fitness — accusations his mother…
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Hairball Rocks Fair Grandstand | Minneapolis News
Hairball is taking the Minnesota State Fair’s Grandstand stage on Tuesday, September 1st — free with fair admission — stepping in for the canceled Rod Stewart…
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Fair Frenzy with New Acts and Safety Measures | Minneapolis News
This year’s Minnesota State Fair is packed with surprises: Weird Al and TLC headline, Rod Stewart’s spot goes to Hairball for ‘80s rock covers, and prosecutors…
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Playful Moment Turned Fatal | Minneapolis News
A tragic tree-trimming accident in Apple Valley claims a 26-year-old worker’s life after a hydraulic grapple, operated by 34-year-old Christopher Boone…
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Farmers Navigate Weather and Hemp Policy | Minneapolis News
Minnesota’s farmers are caught between wild weather swings and looming federal hemp regulations, forcing tough choices on crops and livelihoods—while a…
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Minnesota State Fair 2026 Big Changes | Minneapolis News
Get ready for the biggest Minnesota State Fair yet—2026 brings a brand-new 230-foot Ferris wheel (the world’s largest traveling one), 36 new foods, 9 new…
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Gnome Pub Closes Amid Building Issues | Minneapolis News
The Gnome Pub in St. Paul has shut down for good after six years, blaming crumbling building issues—not the recent burglary where thieves stole $1,300 while…
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Inmates Refuse to Return to Cells | Minneapolis News
Forty inmates at Oak Park Heights prison in Minnesota staged a dramatic stand-off after refusing to return to their cells following an internal dispute…
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Liberian Official Linked to Group Home Scandal | Minneapolis News
A Brooklyn Center group home operation tied to Golden Touch Health Care is under fire after allegations surfaced that Sekou Dukuly, Liberia’s National Port…
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Four Bodies Near Minneapolis Waterways | Minneapolis News
Four bodies found near Minneapolis waterways in five days—no link confirmed. Victims include a 56-year-old woman near East River Parkway, an unidentified…
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Supreme Court Halts White House Ballroom Construction | Minneapolis News
The Supreme Court has paused a lower court’s order halting construction on the White House ballroom, giving the administration more time to argue that stopping…
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Nancy Guthrie’s Disappearance Deepens | Minneapolis News
Nancy Guthrie, mother of Savannah Guthrie and 84 years old, vanished six months ago from her Arizona home — now a $1 million reward case with the FBI and Pima…
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Viral Video Sparks Fair Safety Pact | Minneapolis News
A viral clip of 29-year-old Sierra Nicole Reece skipping Coachella for the Minnesota State Fair sparked nationwide buzz—and surprisingly, led to gang members…
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Dead Body Found in Minneapolis Garage Fire | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis firefighters raced to a raging garage fire on Colfax Ave North—only to discover a dead man inside, unconnected to the home’s occupants. Authorities…
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Citizen Reporters Bridge Local Government | Minneapolis News
MinnPost’s Twin Cities Documenters program trains and pays everyday citizens to attend local government meetings—from city council to school boards—and turn…
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The Gnome Closes But Faith in St. Paul Remains | Minneapolis News
The Gnome in St. Paul has closed its doors, not due to a break-in but because of insurmountable structural damage in the 140-year-old firehouse building they…
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A Mom’s Fight to Save Lives from Opioids | Minneapolis News
A grieving mom’s fight for change: Shelly Elkington lost her daughter Casey to an opioid overdose at 26, sparking a decade-long mission to save lives. After…
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Vikings Ravens Moss Twins Action | Minneapolis News
Legendary wide receiver Randy Moss dropped in to coach Minnesota Vikings receivers during joint practices with the Ravens, injecting serious star power into…
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Minnesota’s Water Future in 2100 | Minneapolis News
Minnesota is boldly looking 75 years into the future to tackle its water challenges, launching the 2100 Water Futures Project. Experts are mapping how climate…
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Two Kids, Dirt Bike, Broken Leg | Minneapolis News
Two Kids, Dirt Bike, Broken Leg | Minneapolis News
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Twenty-Four-Year-Old Gets 40 Years for Park Shooting | Minneapolis News
A 24-year-old man, Marquez Hill Turnipseed, just received a 40-year sentence for his role in a deadly June 2025 shooting at Boom Island Park, where he…
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Motorcyclist Killed in Highway Crash | Minneapolis News
A tragic motorcycle crash on Highway 371 in northern Minnesota claims the life of a 30-year-old rider after he collides with a cable barrier and is struck by a…
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Three Bodies Found Near Water | Minneapolis News
Three bodies discovered near Minneapolis waterways in recent days—including a 54-year-old man found by the Stone Arch Bridge—have left the community shaken…
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The Hidden Unemployment Crisis | Minneapolis News
The official unemployment rate looks strong at 4.1%, but a deeper look reveals rising “functional unemployment” — including part-timers and low-wage workers —…
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Kennedy Announces Autism Safety Partnership | Minneapolis News
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is making a major move to Rochester, Minnesota, this Friday—unveiling a new federal partnership aimed at boosting safety…
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Hairball Replaces Rod Stewart at Fair | Minneapolis News
Rod Stewart’s sudden exit due to a stent procedure leaves fans disappointed — but don’t fret, Hairball, the fiery 80s rock tribute band, is stepping in to…
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Wild Tickets Now On Sale | Minneapolis News
The Minnesota Wild are unleashing their most electrifying season yet—single-game tickets drop now for the home opener against Boston on Oct 3, with wild theme…