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Stories from December 25, 2019

Notre Dame rector: Fragile cathedral might not be saved

Notre Dame rector: Fragile cathedral might not be saved

The rector of Notre Dame Cathedral says the Paris landmark is still so fragile after this year's fire that it might not be entirely saved. Reconstruction is unlikely until 2021.
by The Associated Press

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Dense fog and freezing fog into Thursday; snow to the north

Dense fog and freezing fog into Thursday; snow to the north

Dense fog and areas of freezing fog and freezing drizzle are on tap for parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin Wednesday evening and into Thursday. Some accumulating snow is also expected in parts of northern Minnesota.

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Pope offers hope against darkness in Christmas Day message

Pope offers hope against darkness in Christmas Day message

The pope told tens of thousands of tourists, pilgrims and Romans gathered in St. Peter's Square for the annual Christmas Day message that "the light of Christ is greater'' than the darkness "in human hearts" and ''in economic, geopolitical and ecological conflicts.''
by The Associated Press

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Outpouring of donations, scramble to find shelter after Minneapolis fire displaces 250

Outpouring of donations, scramble to find shelter after Minneapolis fire displaces 250

The four-alarm fire at the Francis Drake Hotel, which serves as a temporary shelter for the homeless, sent three people with minor injuries to the hospital. “Luckily, everybody was able to get out of the fire,” said Assistant Chief Bryan Tyner.
by Marianne Combs

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A wintry mix for Christmas with a possible snow storm by the weekend

A wintry mix for Christmas with a possible snow storm by the weekend

A system moving across Minnesota Wednesday and Thursday brings a wintry mix that could slow travel, but an even more potent system could cause widespread impacts this weekend.

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Widespread dense fog into Christmas Day; major winter storm possible this weekend

Widespread dense fog into Christmas Day; major winter storm possible this weekend

Widespread fog and mild temperatures will take us well into Christmas Day. Some light rain or drizzle are possible in the southern half of Minnesota. Light snow and a wintry mix should break out across the north as Christmas Day proceeds. A couple inches of snow could accumulate in northwestern and north central Minnesota by Thursday. Then watch for the possibility of a major winter storm with heavy snow and strong snow-blowing winds in our general area on the weekend.
by Bill Endersen

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