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Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

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 Today

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1:17

Woman Escapes CHP Chase in LA | Minneapolis News

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2026/08/12

A woman in Southern California triggered a heart-pounding, hour-long high-speed chase with the California Highway Patrol, hitting 100+ mph on the 10 Freeway and even ejecting a passenger—who miraculously survived—before finally surrendering near Ontario. The chase, sparked by a no-bail warrant for an unspecified felony, spanned San Bernardino and LA counties, leaving law enforcement and spectators on edge until she pulled over at 3:45 PM. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:35

Midwest Partial Solar Eclipse Alert | Minneapolis News

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2026/08/12

Sky watchers in the Midwest, get ready for a partial solar eclipse Wednesday afternoon—though it won’t dim the day, it’s still a cosmic spectacle worth watching safely with certified eclipse glasses. Peak coverage hits Milwaukee at 12:26 PM with just 0.84% of the sun blocked, while Green Bay sees 2.42% and Chicago barely any. Coinciding with the Perseid meteor shower, this is a rare double sky show—don’t look directly at the sun, and enjoy the celestial alignment from a safe distance.

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1:37

Wisconsin's Governor Race Begins | Minneapolis News

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2026/08/11

Wisconsin voters head to the polls today for a pivotal primary election that will choose the state’s next governor—marking the end of Tony Evers’ tenure. On the Democratic side, top contenders include Francesca Hong, Kelda Roys, David Crowley, and Joel Brennan. Republicans face off between GOP-endorsed Rep. Tom Tiffany, a seasoned lawmaker with Trump backing, and outsider Andy Manske. Results start rolling in at 8 PM, setting the stage for November’s general election—and shaping Wisconsin’s

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1:26

Missing Aggressive German Shepherd in Plymouth |...

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2026/08/11

A deadly dog attack in Plymouth has police on high alert — a loose German Shepherd, described as black and brown with a possible broken leg, killed another dog before fleeing. Authorities are urgently searching for the animal, which hasn’t shown aggression toward humans but poses a serious risk. Pet owners are warned to keep animals indoors or under supervision. If you spot the dog — especially if it’s injured — don’t approach; call 911 immediately. The mystery of how it escaped and who owns it

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1:08

Minnesota’s Weekend: Festivals & Beats | Minneapolis...

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2026/08/11

This weekend in Minnesota is bursting with fun—Corn Fest pairs sweet treats with Valleyfair admission, Arts in the Park offers free local art and music in Eden Prairie, Porchfest turns Uptown Minneapolis into a live concert alley, IndiaFest celebrates culture and cuisine on St. Paul’s Capitol grounds, and Bde Maka Ska hosts free lakefront line dancing for all skill levels. Whether you crave rhythm, roots, or revelry, there’s an event waiting just for you. Listen in comfort:Get a discount

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1:56

Minnesota Senate Race Live Tonight | Minneapolis News

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2026/08/11

Minnesota’s Senate race heats up tonight as voters choose between six Democrats and nine Republicans for the open U.S. Senate seat. Democratic hopefuls like Rep. Angie Craig and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan tout economic justice and reproductive rights, while GOP contenders including Adam Schwarze, Michele Tafoya, and Royce White push tax cuts, strict immigration, and opposing transgender athletes in women’s sports. With polls closing at 8 PM, the winner will set the stage for a pivotal general

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1:36

Rochester Mayor Candidate Clash at Jeremiah Program |...

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2026/08/11

Rochester mayoral hopeful Ayub HajiOmar is caught in a firestorm of conflicting claims after an alleged confrontation at the Jeremiah Program — where one resident says his team stormed the facility, shoved her and another woman, and ignored visitor rules — while HajiOmar insists he was assaulted and has proof to back it up, as police confirm they received a report but are not pursuing charges, all amid a high-stakes election race. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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0:53

Teen Motorcyclist Dies in Chisago County Crash |...

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2026/08/11

Teen Motorcyclist Dies in Chisago County Crash | Minneapolis News

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1:14

Tragic Death of Isaiah Wilson Under Investigation |...

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2026/08/11

A 61-year-old man, Isaiah Wilson, died after being attacked outside a St. Paul Catholic Charities shelter on August 3rd. Found unconscious by staff, he received CPR before paramedics arrived—but tragically succumbed to his injuries at Regions Hospital. Authorities are treating it as a homicide and seeking public help to identify the attacker. The shelter mourns his loss while respecting privacy rules around his connection to their services. If you have information, contact St. Paul Police.

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1:23

Minneapolis Crime Trends Show Mixed Signals |...

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2026/08/11

Minneapolis crime stats show mixed trends: homicides and robberies dipped, but rape and aggravated assaults rose—contrasting with national declines in violent crime. Preliminary data from the Major Cities Chiefs Association highlights these local shifts amid broader improvements across 66 major cities. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary

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1:15

Minnesota Primary Results Tonight | Minneapolis News

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2026/08/11

Minnesota’s primary election is a make-or-break moment for both parties, setting the stage for November’s general election. Key races include a rocky Governor’s race after the House Speaker lost party backing, a Senate showdown with two major contenders, and a fierce battle for an open House seat. Don’t miss the crowded five-candidate race for Hennepin County Attorney—and stay tuned as results roll in from other U.S. House primaries across the state. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:51

Wisconsin's 7th District Battle | Minneapolis News

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2026/08/11

Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District is heating up as Rep. Tom Tiffany exits to run for governor, leaving a 16-year Democratic drought—and a fierce primary battle brewing. Democrats face off: Chris Armstrong (wealth tax, ICE abolition), Fred Clark (affordability, healthcare), and Ginger Murray (education, economy, environment). Republicans are even more crowded, with seven contenders including Trump-endorsed Michael Alfonso, rural advocate Niina Baum, “Trump conservative” Jessi Ebben, Marine

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1:45

Midwest Fairs Dominate Yelp’s Top Food Lists |...

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2026/08/11

Minnesota’s state fair just crowned itself the ultimate food destination, topping Yelp’s top ten list with its legendary stick-based eats and 36 new menu items in 2026. Wisconsin snagged second place as a cheese-lover’s paradise, rolling out vegan cheesesteak eggrolls and cosmic funnel cake. Iowa came in third, Indiana fifth — proving the Midwest knows how to turn fairs into flavor-packed festivals. With 80% of reviews praising the grub, it’s clear: when you go to a fair, you’re there for the

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1:26

Wisconsin Primary Election Live | Minneapolis News

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2026/08/11

Wisconsin voters head to the polls today as the primary election kicks off, shaping the November general election with high-stakes races for governor, state treasurer, secretary of state, and key congressional seats. With no incumbent governor running, Republican Tom Tiffany—endorsed by Trump—faces a competitive Democratic field. State Treasurer sees a Republican incumbent running unopposed while Democrats choose between Dylan Helmenstine and Yee Leng Xiong. The Secretary of State race is

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1:39

Scooters Take Over Minneapolis Highway | Minneapolis...

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2026/08/11

Hundreds of electric scooters and bikes rolled through downtown Minneapolis over the weekend in a massive, TikTok-sparked crew ride — even briefly invading I-35W. Lime, the scooter company, is investigating who rode on the highway and plans to ban those riders while warning others involved. The Minnesota State Patrol is pushing for geofencing tech to block scooters from highways, a solution already used in other cities. No arrests were made, but officials are focused on preventing future

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1:24

St. Paul Man Dies After Street Assault | Minneapolis...

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2026/08/11

A 61-year-old man, Isaiah Wilson, died from injuries sustained in a brutal assault outside St. Paul’s Higher Ground Shelter on August 3rd — a violent incident that’s left the city reeling as police hunt for the 37-year-old suspect still at large. Medics responded to the scene around 6 PM on Dorothy Day Place, where Wilson was struck with a single punch, fell, and hit his head — ultimately succumbing days later at Regions Hospital. With 13 homicides already this year, this tragedy underscores

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2:03

Wisconsin's Key Congressional Race | Minneapolis News

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2026/08/11

Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District voters head to the polls today for a high-stakes Democratic primary showdown between business owner Rebecca Cooke and counselor Emily Berge, both vying to challenge Republican incumbent Derrick Van Orden—running unopposed. Cooke, 38, brings rural roots and economic development experience, focusing on healthcare reform, inflation relief, and education funding. Berge, 46, offers progressive policy priorities including Medicare for All, wealth taxes, and AI

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1:25

Former Senator’s Legal Battle Resumes | Minneapolis News

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2026/08/11

Former State Senator Nicole Mitchell is set to argue her felony burglary conviction before the Minnesota Court of Appeals on September 30 — a case that upended her political career after she broke into her stepmother’s home in April 2024. Convicted and sentenced to six months work release and five years probation, Mitchell resigned from the Senate and now seeks to return to public service by running for Woodbury City Council. With a three-judge panel deciding whether to overturn her conviction,

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1:34

Minnesota Governor’s Race Heats Up | Minneapolis News

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2026/08/11

Minnesota’s governor race heats up on primary election day as voters choose their party’s nominee in a pivotal contest—Governor Walz is out, leaving the field wide open. Republicans face a crowded seven-candidate race featuring high-profile names like Mike Lindell (endorsed by Trump), Kendall Qualls, and Lisa Demuth, each with bold platforms from tax cuts to military service. Democrats are led by Senator Amy Klobuchar, backed by Walz and the party, who’s been in Washington since 2006. With

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1:31

Trailer Stolen, Veteran Gear Destroyed | Minneapolis...

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2026/08/11

A stolen trailer loaded with Honor Flight merchandise for veterans in North Dakota and Minnesota led to a swift arrest thanks to cross-jurisdictional police work and cutting-edge Flock camera tech. Seventy-four-year-old Robert Andert of Staples admitted to possessing the trailer and burning its contents, now facing felony charges. Investigators found the charred remains on his property, underscoring the emotional toll on a cause meant to honor those who served. Listen in comfort:Get a

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