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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.Copyright 2026 Minnesota Public Radio Politics & Government
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  • EXTRA -- Juvenile suspect arrested in Wisconsin girl's death
    Apr 27 2022

    EXTRA -- Juvenile suspect arrested in Wisconsin girl's death. Also, embattled lawmaker disputes police account of his intervention in an impaired driving traffic stop of a woman he says was his daughter. This is an extra update from MPR News, hosted by Tim Nelson. Music by Gary Meister.

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    5 mins
  • Bill enhancing penalties for coercion passed the state House unanimously Monday
    5 mins
  • Cleanup continues this week after Friday’s Rochester-area tornadoes
    Apr 20 2026

    Cleanup continues this week after Friday’s tornadoes that damaged dozens of homes in the Rochester area. The worst of that damage was in the Stewartville and Marion areas. The National Weather Service says it was caused by an E-F-2 tornado with peak winds of 130 miles per hour.


    Businesses are beginning to file refund requests for tariffs that were struck down by the Supreme Court.


    This is an MPR News Evening update, hosted by Emily Reese. Theme music is by Gary Meister.

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    4 mins
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