Minnesota Now with Nina Moini

Minnesota Now Oct. 24 2022

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Two of the former Minneapolis police officers charged in the killing of George Floyd will not get a jury trial. It was a surprise development just as jury selection was to begin today.

A family of four died earlier this year while trying to cross the international border between Canada and Minnesota. We'll talk with the host of a new documentary about the smuggling ring that allegedly got them there.

Lawmakers elected in November will have the power to make decisions about access to abortion. How could the election impact abortion rights in our state? We'll take a look.

And as winter creeps closer, we turn our attention to older Minnesotans who may be more isolated as snow and ice move in. How can we stay connected to keep those later years bright?