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
- Feeding Our Future investigation expands with search of St. Paul nonprofit
- Minneapolis leaders say city will continue policing changes, with or without federal mandate
- Chief O’Hara names two civilians to top MPD leadership posts
- Twin Cities international students beat DHS in federal court
- Minnesota trooper faces new counts in child sex abuse image case
- Minnesota Department of Corrections announced phased closure of Stillwater prison
- Minnesota Freedom Fund switches focus from cash bail to policy
- Minnesota court scrutinizes gun law tucked into 2024 tax bill
- MPD chief standing by cops amid accusation of home ‘break-in’ after dog complaint
- Trump nominates Daniel Rosen for Minnesota U.S. attorney