Minnesota Today

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Minnesota Yesterday
 Sep 26, 2020
I'm happy to have a quick, daily podcast with state-specific news, but I wish the morning episodes would be available earlier. I download my podcasts in the morning before I leave for work (on wifi). I get this one the next day.

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Minnesota Today from MPR News brings you the most important stories from around the state. All on your schedule. Get updated on the latest news in about five minutes, every weekday morning and evening.

Episode Date
Person of interest taken into custody after triple homicide in St. Paul apartment Monday night
Jul 21, 2026
More than 700 firefighters work to contain wildfires in and near the Boundary Waters
Jul 20, 2026
9 people injured, 2 with life-threatening conditions, after shooting at Minneapolis Nightclub
Jul 20, 2026
Minnesota wildfires continue, creating record high air quality readings
Jul 17, 2026
Air quality index due to wildfire smoke hits hazardous levels
Jul 17, 2026
Boundary Waters permits canceled through Sunday; Tribal nations prepare for evacuation
Jul 16, 2026
500 firefighters battling 17 fires in northern Minnesota. And they're expected to burn for weeks
Jul 16, 2026
Wildfires could continue for weeks -- if not months -- bringing poor air quality to Minnesota
Jul 15, 2026
Some BWCA wildfires may not be fully extinguished until it snows, officials warn
Jul 15, 2026
Minnesota wildfires continue to burn
Jul 14, 2026
BWCA has closed amid wildfires and harsh conditions. Parts of northeast Minnesota under air quality alert
Jul 14, 2026
Feds hand over evidence in ICE shootings; BWCA closes completely
Jul 13, 2026
Heat wave hits Upper Midwest
Jul 13, 2026
Temperatures climb over the weekend; ­Active wildfires close access to parts of Boundary Waters
Jul 10, 2026
Judge sentences former Homeland Security agent to 7 years in prison for child sex abuse videos
Jul 10, 2026
Mower County cleans up after second round of flash flooding in a week
Jul 09, 2026
Federal lawsuit alleges Mayo Clinic has been cutting corners as it incorporates AI
Jul 09, 2026
MN Somali leaders denounce Trump post; Officials ask for more time to return Renee Good's vehicle
Jul 08, 2026
Hugo woman to be sentenced in September after pleading guilty to making threats against Minnesota lawmakers
Jul 08, 2026
Tornado touches down near Detroit Lakes; 75,000 tap into Minnesota paid leave
Jul 07, 2026
Suspected tornado in Detroit Lakes injures 2 people
Jul 07, 2026
Three people drowned over Fourth of July weekend; Allina hospice workers hold one-day strike
Jul 06, 2026
Monday marks 10 years since Philando Castile was shot and killed by a St. Anthony police officer
Jul 06, 2026
Heavy rain brings severe flooding to southern Minnesota
Jul 02, 2026
Minnesota farmers face uncertainty as U.S. bails on Canada-Mexico trade pact
Jul 02, 2026
Defendants plead not guilty in ICE protest case; Warning labels for social media will wait
Jul 01, 2026
Committee reviews Department of Human Services' revalidation process after it triggered agency to disenroll providers
Jul 01, 2026
Supreme Court rules on birthright citizenship, transgender athlete bans
Jun 30, 2026
Tuesday expected to be another day of scorching and dangerous heat in Minnesota
Jun 30, 2026
Blue line trains replaced by buses; Storms and heat in Minnesota
Jun 29, 2026
Heat index off the charts for much of Minnesota. Fosston wants its local hospital back
Jun 29, 2026
Early voting begins in Minnesota ahead of this year’s primary election
Jun 26, 2026
Early voting starts Friday for primary election
Jun 26, 2026
Google faces opposition over proposed $2 billion data center near Duluth
Jun 25, 2026
Minneapolis police often mishandled officer discipline cases, external report finds
Jun 25, 2026
Walz seeks federal records after judge tosses DOJ subpoenas targeting Minnesota Democrats
Jun 24, 2026
Justice Department asks for 2 more weeks before returning Renee Good's car
Jun 24, 2026
Target Field concessions workers union, employer expected to bargain Tuesday
Jun 23, 2026
Federal judge tosses DOJ subpoenas targeting Gov. Tim Walz and other Minnesota leaders
Jun 22, 2026
Minnesota veterinarians fear New World screwworm could make it's way to Minnesota
Jun 22, 2026
Juneteenth celebrations across Minnesota commemorate the end of slavery in the U.S.
Jun 19, 2026
Job numbers; Drought numbers
Jun 18, 2026
Report details human rights abuses by federal government during immigration enforcement surge
Jun 18, 2026
Feeding Our Future founder plans appeal; Minnesota hemp testing program shuts down
Jun 17, 2026
Minneapolis City Council committee votes for 6-month pause on new data centers
Jun 17, 2026
Feds charge people for impeding federal officers during ICE surge, protests follow
Jun 16, 2026
New reward in Wadena missing person case of Carla Beth
Jun 16, 2026
Borealis Amtrak route turns 2; Outdoor learning program turns 1
Jun 15, 2026
Bemidji Mayor receives national award for leadership after massive storm
Jun 15, 2026
ICE agents detain workers in Bemidji
Jun 12, 2026
Federal judge denies request from journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort to release grand jury transcripts
Jun 12, 2026
Boelter pleads guilty
Jun 11, 2026
Minnesota lawmakers set out to memorialize a peer lost to political violence, prevent future threats
Jun 11, 2026
Cost of ICE surge in Minneapolis; Train derailed in western Minnesota
Jun 10, 2026
Severe storms cause power outages across Minnesota. ICE surge costs Minneapolis $700M
Jun 10, 2026
Air quality expected to be poor throughout central Minnesota. Fargo votes for city leaders
Jun 09, 2026
Annunciation family condemns Roblox over school shooting game
Jun 08, 2026
Investigators say Birch Bay Fire was started by a chainsaw
Jun 08, 2026
Feds propose housing ICE detainees in western Minnesota private prison
Jun 05, 2026
Immigration hearings continue at the Whipple Federal Building despite end of surge
Jun 05, 2026
Birch Bay wildfire 30% contained; DHS disenrolls 3,400 Medicaid providers
Jun 04, 2026
The attorney general of Massachusetts alleges Twin Cities-based UnitedHealthcare defrauded state's Medicaid program
Jun 04, 2026
Churches may close in St. Cloud; MPD interim chief announced
Jun 03, 2026
Defendant charged in killing of Sam Nordquist pleaded guilty to two lesser charges
Jun 03, 2026
Demuth continuing run for governor despite no party endorsement; Frey names interim MPD chief
Jun 02, 2026
Thousands of legitimate providers were disenrolled from high-risk Medicaid programs, says disability service provider organizations
Jun 02, 2026
Key endorsements made in weekend conventions for Minnesota’s major political parties
Jun 01, 2026
DFL and Republican conventions take place across the state Friday as candidates vie for endorsements
May 29, 2026
Minneapolis City Council members question mayor's handling of police chief investigation
May 28, 2026
Fond du Lac Band is closer to getting land back from the University of Minnesota
May 28, 2026
Craig goes straight to Senate primary; The search for a new Minneapolis police chief
May 27, 2026
Minneapolis police Chief Brian O'Hara resigns after allegations he interfered with investigation
May 27, 2026
Court of Appeals gun trigger decision; Minnesota gas prices down slightly
May 26, 2026
Speeding drivers targeted in statewide summer traffic enforcement campaign
May 26, 2026
Attorney for ICE agent charged in road rage incident says 'there's more to the story'
May 22, 2026
Feeding Our Future founder sentenced; Feds announce charges in fraud allegations
May 21, 2026
State park camping and lodging units nearly fully booked for Memorial Day weekend
May 21, 2026
DNR identifies starting location, people of interest connected to Flanders Fire
May 20, 2026
Red Lake Nation tribal band members vote for leadership positions
May 20, 2026
Flanders fire evacuation order lifted, campfire possible culprit
May 19, 2026
Flanders Fire is 60 percent contained. Stewart Trail Fire is now 100 percent contained
May 19, 2026
Minnesota prosecutors announce charges against ICE agent in January shooting
May 18, 2026
Crews begin to get a handle on the Stewart Trail Fire burning north of Two Harbors
May 18, 2026
Gas prices spike due to refinery issues; Legislative update
May 15, 2026
Stretch of Interstate 94 in Minneapolis and St. Paul closed all weekend
May 15, 2026
Gas prices spike in Minnesota; Gun control advocates speak out
May 14, 2026
Lawmakers craft financial framework to wrap up legislative session
May 14, 2026
Travel bans and fears of detainment are causing challenges for international students
May 13, 2026
New legislation could change how social media looks on young Minnesotans' devices
May 13, 2026
Minnesota Frost will play Game 5 of PWHL semifinals Tuesday after Monday's game was postponed
May 11, 2026
Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship does not pose public threat, director of U of M Center for Infectious Disease Research says
May 11, 2026
Klobuchar on run for governor; New details in plane crash
May 08, 2026
Stretch of Highway 12 in western Twin Cities metro will be closed this weekend
May 08, 2026
Air quality issues likely this summer due to drought, high ozone levels
May 07, 2026
Border Czar Tom Homan says mistakes were made in Minneapolis, mass deportations will continue
May 07, 2026
Minnesota lead pipe replacement
May 06, 2026
Prosecutors dismiss a third of cases against protesters accused of assaulting federal agents during ICE surge
May 06, 2026
Hermantown data center update; DHS commissioner on medical leave
May 05, 2026
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey to give State of the City address Tuesday
May 05, 2026
Legislative deadline nears; pardons board grants emergency relief to man facing deportation
May 04, 2026