Stories from June 13, 2026

Refreshingly cool night calls for bonfire weather
If you're looking for a classic Minnesota summer evening, Saturday night may be hard to beat. So gather around the fire and get those s'mores ready.
What we know about a possible deal to end the Iran war
The United States and Iran appear close to a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Friday the U.S. and Iran have agreed on the wording of an agreement. Mediators are working to finalize it.
Breezy and refreshing conditions settle in for the weekend
After a stretch of warmer weather, a cooler and drier air mass has settled across Minnesota for this weekend. Temperatures will remain below normal through much of next week, while several opportunities for rainfall return to the forecast.
Suit alleges police inaction preceded Minneapolis neighbor shooting
A Minneapolis couple has sued their home’s previous owners, the city, former police chief Brian O’Hara and neighbor John Sawchak, alleging that concealed threats, police inaction and escalating harassment culminated in Sawchak allegedly shooting Davis Moturi outside his home.
Chisago County workers continue long strike
As of Friday, workers have been striking for 42 days. One of the longer strikes in recent history was 45 days in 2023, when Hastings Public Schools food service workers were on strike.