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Rain and warmth forces postponement of the first sled dog race of the season

Rain and warmth forces postponement of the first sled dog race of the season

Recent rain and warm weather has forced the postponement of the Gunflint Mail Run, the first sled dog race of the season in Minnesota, originally planned for Jan. 11. Organizers will continue to assess trail conditions and hope to run the race in February.
by Dan Kraker

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Firework mortars, gas canisters inside Tesla that exploded by Trump's Las Vegas hotel

Firework mortars, gas canisters inside Tesla that exploded by Trump's Las Vegas hotel

The items were found in the Cybertruck that exploded outside President-elect Donald Trump's hotel on Wednesday, killing a suspect in the vehicle and sparking an investigation into possible terrorism.
by The Associated Press

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Sugar Bowl CFP quarterfinal between Georgia and Notre Dame postponed after deadly truck attack

Sugar Bowl CFP quarterfinal between Georgia and Notre Dame postponed after deadly truck attack

The College Football Playoff quarterfinal in New Orleans has been postponed a day after a truck plowed into a New Year’s crowd about a mile away from the site of the Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame.
by The Associated Press

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Islamic State-inspired driver expressed desire to kill before deadly New Orleans rampage, Biden says

Islamic State-inspired driver expressed desire to kill before deadly New Orleans rampage, Biden says

 A U.S. Army veteran driving a pickup truck that bore the flag of the Islamic State group has wrought carnage on New Orleans’ raucous New Year’s celebration.
by The Associated Press

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Heart and Hearth: An MPR News special broadcast

Heart and Hearth: An MPR News special broadcast

As nights remain cold and daylight is meager, nothing sounds better than warming by a fire with loved ones. Help celebrate this time of year with “Heart and Hearth,” a special broadcast from MPR News.
by Jacob Aloi and Alex V. Cipolle

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2024 was the warmest year for Minnesota on record

2024 was the warmest year for Minnesota on record

The year 2024 was marked by extreme weather events, with a combination of persistent drought, record-breaking floods, excessive rainfall and some of the warmest temperatures ever recorded across the state.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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New year, new laws: These laws are now in effect in Minnesota

New year, new laws: These laws are now in effect in Minnesota

More than a dozen new laws go into effect Jan. 1. The state will see more protections for concert ticket buyers, salary ranges required in job postings, additional rights for renters and more.
by Anna Haecherl and Anika Besst

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