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Stories from May 28, 2023

Mild night; showers west into Memorial Day

Mild night; showers west into Memorial Day

Temperatures will dip into the 50s to near 60 overnight with some 40s in northeast Minnesota. A few showers are possible late Sunday night in far northwest Minnesota. Memorial Day will bring spotty thunder chances again to west central and northwest Minnesota.
by Sven Sundgaard

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More businesses require teens to be chaperoned by adults, curbing their independence

More businesses require teens to be chaperoned by adults, curbing their independence

For many teens, roaming shopping malls, hanging out at amusement parks, and watching a movie at a local theater with their peers have been long considered the rites of passage to adulthood. But recently, that independence has been curbed.
by The Associated Press

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Missing person alert issued for Bemidji woman

Missing person alert issued for Bemidji woman

Chessna Lalgie, also known as Samara McLean, was reported missing on Thursday, but police say her family hasn't seen her since February.
by MPR News Staff

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University of Minnesota Police seek missing woman

University of Minnesota Police seek missing woman

Sophie Christina Gant was last seen on Thursday in Dinkytown, near the intersection of University Avenue and 15th Avenue SE.
by MPR News Staff

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White House and McCarthy move to lock down votes after striking deal to avoid default

White House and McCarthy move to lock down votes after striking deal to avoid default

President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy struck a deal to avoid a catastrophic government default and raise the debt ceiling. It required compromise. As the details trickle out, both sides are working to gather support, knowing full well that some in both parties are dug in.
by Claudia Grisales, Ximena Bustillo and Franco Ordoñez

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How to cut back on junk food in your child's diet – and when not to worry

How to cut back on junk food in your child's diet – and when not to worry

Kids today live in an ultra-processed world: Nearly 70% of what they eat is packaged, processed and probably not great for them. Here are ways to cut back, without cooking every meal from scratch.
by Maria Godoy

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Look out, it's lighthouse season. The government is offering 10 fixer-uppers

Look out, it's lighthouse season. The government is offering 10 fixer-uppers

As part of an annual effort, the General Services Administration is offloading six lighthouses this year to eligible groups that promise to maintain them. The rest will be auctioned off to the public.
by Emma Bowman

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