
Meet Matt Sepic
Matt Sepic is a correspondent for MPR News based in Minneapolis. He focuses much of his reporting on courts and legal affairs. He contributes frequently to NPR's national coverage.
Matt began his career at WOUB in Athens, Ohio, while a student at Ohio University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in journalism with a minor in political science. He continued at public radio stations in Evansville, Indiana, and St. Louis before joining MPR News in 2010.
Matt's work has been recognized with several awards and distinctions including multiple Eric Sevareid Awards from the Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association, a second place National Headliner Award, and an Ethics in Journalism Award from the Society of Professional Journalists.
He enjoys road trips and camping with his family, especially at Minnesota's many wonderful state parks and in the Boundary Waters at low-mosquito season.
You can find Matt Sepic on Bluesky.
Recent Contributions
- St. Paul man accused of ramming ICE vehicle amid immigration arrest attempt
- Former Minneapolis Chamber leader admits stealing Crime Stoppers money as part of fraud scheme
- Youngest Feeding Our Future defendant gets 10-year sentence
- Jury convicts Minnesota man of faking Purple Heart, POW medals in 'stolen valor' scheme to steal VA benefits
- Minneapolis convenience store owner is 77th charged in Feeding Our Future scheme
- Charges: Ex-employees embezzled a fifth of town’s revenue
- Twin Cities ICE employee among 16 arrested in child sex trafficking sting
- COVID loan fraudster gets 7 years, ordered to repay $3.5M
- Jury awards $12.5M to woman abused as child by skating coach
- Police groups blast $10K bail in Anoka deputy assault case