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Stories from October 23, 2022

Shower, thunderstorm chances Sunday night; breezy, cooler Monday

Shower, thunderstorm chances Sunday night; breezy, cooler Monday

If the weekend temps were a bit too warm for you, you might be happy to know that our temperatures will be much closer to normal this coming week.
by Ron Trenda

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Tentative deal averts strike by U of M service workers

Tentative deal averts strike by U of M service workers

Service workers at the University of Minnesota have reached a tentative contract agreement that a union official said provides “significant economic gains” for union members.
by Dan Gunderson

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Boris Johnson out of race to be next UK prime minister

Boris Johnson out of race to be next UK prime minister

Johnson said he had concluded that “you can’t govern effectively unless you have a united party in Parliament.”
by MPR News Staff

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Russia's defense chief warns of 'dirty bomb' provocation

Russia's defense chief warns of 'dirty bomb' provocation

Russian authorities repeatedly have made allegations that Ukraine could detonate a dirty bomb in a false flag attack and blame it on Moscow. Ukrainian authorities, in turn, have accused the Kremlin of hatching such a plan.
by The Associated Press

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Updated severe weather outlook Sunday night into Monday

Updated severe weather outlook Sunday night into Monday

Strong winds and unusually warm temps are in the forecast for Sunday afternoon. Some areas will see periods of showers and thunderstorms Sunday evening and overnight. We have an update on all that, plus a fall color report and a look at the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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Militants attack hotel in Somali port city of Kismayo

Militants attack hotel in Somali port city of Kismayo

The attack began when a car driven by a suicide bomber rammed the entrance gate of the hotel and then exploded, police told The Associated Press.
by The Associated Press

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Clifford passes for 4 TDs, No. 16 Penn State beats Minnesota

Clifford passes for 4 TDs, No. 16 Penn State beats Minnesota

The Golden Gophers (4-3, 1-3) lost their third straight, this one amid difficult circumstances. Starting quarterback Tanner Morgan was ruled out with a head injury, leaving the offense to freshman Athan Kaliakmanis who completed just 9 of 22 passes for 175 yards.
by The Associated Press

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Warm, windy Sunday; evening thunderstorms possible

Warm, windy Sunday; evening thunderstorms possible

It’ll be warm again today, and winds will ramp up. Some areas of strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Sunday evening. We have your Sunday weather details, plus a fall color update.
by Ron Trenda

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She survived a mass shooting — then created a graphic novel to help others

She survived a mass shooting — then created a graphic novel to help others

In Kindra Neely's debut graphic novel, “Numb to This: Memoir of a Mass Shooting,” she opens up about surviving a mass shooting and dealing with the aftermath.
by Alejandra Marquez Janse, Juana Summers and Matt Ozug

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Kueng pleads guilty to aiding manslaughter in George Floyd’s killing

Kueng pleads guilty to aiding manslaughter in George Floyd’s killing

J. Alexander Kueng and fellow ex-Minneapolis cop Tou Thao were each charged with aiding and abetting murder and aiding and abetting manslaughter in Floyd's May 2020 killing. Jury selection was set to begin Monday.
by Jon Collins

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