Episodes

  • Minneapolis News Today — May 10, 2026

    Minneapolis News Today — May 10, 2026
    May 10 2026
    Minneapolis traffic chaos continues with Highway 47 closed after a multi-vehicle crash in Fridley, while the Minnesota Senate passes a sweeping gun control bill targeting assault weapons. Child care costs in northern Minnesota are becoming a crisis as families struggle with rising expenses and limited providers.
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    2 mins
  • Minneapolis News Today — May 09, 2026

    Minneapolis News Today — May 09, 2026
    May 9 2026
    Minneapolis officials warn of a Red Flag weather alert affecting 24 counties due to high fire risk, while environmentalists urge protection of local lakes amid declining water quality. A controversial fishing app is also under scrutiny for disrupting traditional practices in the city's fishing community.
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  • Minneapolis News Today — May 08, 2026

    Minneapolis News Today — May 08, 2026
    May 8 2026
    Minneapolis officials are addressing public safety after a Minnesota man pleaded guilty to assaulting U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar during a town hall, while also advancing a new state watchdog agency to combat fraud. The city is also spotlighting local culture at the Taste of Minnesota festival and seeing a rise in students pursuing trade careers amid AI-driven job market changes.
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    2 mins
  • Minneapolis News Today — May 07, 2026

    Minneapolis News Today — May 07, 2026
    May 7 2026
    Minneapolis: The Minnesota House passed a bill to enhance security for state lawmakers after recent threats, and the director of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Office was fired amid scrutiny. A new workforce training center opened in Uptown Minneapolis to support underserved residents and boost local employment.
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    2 mins
  • Minneapolis News Today — May 06, 2026

    Minneapolis News Today — May 06, 2026
    May 6 2026
    Minneapolis faces a frost advisory and freeze warning with temperatures dropping to 32°F, prompting warnings for plants and outdoor gear. A new $100 million bill aims to aid small businesses amid immigration enforcement, while nonprofits in North Minneapolis face legal scrutiny over alleged misuse of charitable funds.
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    2 mins
  • Minneapolis News Today — May 05, 2026

    Minneapolis News Today — May 05, 2026
    May 5 2026
    Minneapolis saw a major leadership change as state DHS commissioner Shireen Gandhi was removed, sparking questions about state agency oversight and resource management. The Star Tribune also won a Pulitzer for their compassionate coverage of the Annunciation Catholic school shooting, highlighting the role of local journalism in crises.
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    2 mins
  • Minneapolis News Today — May 04, 2026

    Minneapolis News Today — May 04, 2026
    May 4 2026
    Minneapolis weather forecast calls for overcast skies and a high of 62.5°F with steady winds. Mayday Minneapolis celebrates its 50th anniversary at Powderhorn Park, while Anoka County breaks ground on a $119 million psychiatric expansion.
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    2 mins
  • Minneapolis News Today — May 03, 2026

    Minneapolis News Today — May 03, 2026
    May 3 2026
    Minneapolis police are investigating two high-speed vehicle theft incidents involving stolen cars crashing into squad cars, injuring multiple people, while the city prepares for the annual Walk for Animals event at the MN State Fairgrounds. The Minnesota Wild also play the Colorado Avalanche in their playoff opener tonight, with the University of Minnesota facing UCLA in a key college basketball game.
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    2 mins