3 dead in Cloquet shooting
Snow showers will linger Tuesday morning with significant snow continuing in the southeast corner of the state. More snow is possible late Wednesday into early Thursday and the end of the week. Get the latest weather news on Updraft. Send us your fresh snow photos! Let us know who took the photo and where it was taken in an email to [email protected]. Coming up on Morning Edition: The first big snow of the season is finally here and it is wreaking havoc on Minnesota roads. Lt. Jill Frankfurth with the Minnesota State Patrol will join MPR News host Cathy Wurzer to talk about current road conditions and staying safe. Coming up at 9 a.m.: Girl Scouts troops across the country are paying more attention to supporting girls’ mental health and swapping out crafts for new badges in activities like electrical wiring and voter registration awareness. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about the future of the Girl Scouts with Marisa Williams, who started as CEO of the local Girl Scouts River Valleys just over a year ago.
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| | Schools delayed, canceled as winter storm continues to affect southern Minnesota
| Plows were out and schools were delayed or canceled across much of southern Minnesota on Tuesday as the area’s first significant winter storm of the season shifted eastward. As snow winds down Tuesday in southwest Minnesota, it’ll pick up in the southeast. A winter storm warning is in effect until 6 a.m. Wednesday for Fillmore and Houston counties, where the National Weather Service said another 5 to 8 inches of snow is possible. Much of Iowa and Wisconsin also will see heavy snow Tuesday. | |
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| | As session approaches, Minnesota lawmakers plan to keep advancing shift to clean energy
| Minnesota lawmakers passed a range of bills last year aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change. This year, with a shorter legislative session and a much smaller budget surplus, expectations are more modest. But some key lawmakers and climate advocates say there’s still work to do. Here’s a look at what’s likely ahead. | |
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| What else we're watching: | Cloquet police say 3 people dead after 'active shooter' report. Police said footage from the motel’s surveillance cameras indicates that one of the three people found dead killed the other two. Authorities plan to release more information at a Tuesday morning news conference. Long-time leader of St. John's Abbey retires leaving storied 23-year legacy. This week in Collegeville, the monks of St. John’s Abbey are convening to elect their next leader, or abbot. Judge orders new North Dakota legislative district for 2 Native American tribes. The tribes successfully argued a map created through redistricting in 2021 violated the Voting Rights Act by diluting their voting strength. Trump faces a make-or-break moment in the election interference case. Lawyers for Trump argue he has immunity from prosecution. And if the appeals court panel sides with Trump, it could mean the end of the federal case against him. 2 major airlines find loose bolts, other problems on grounded Boeing jets. Alaska Airlines and United Airlines have found loose parts on their 737 Max 9 aircraft, bringing additional scrutiny to the component called a door plug that blew off an aircraft last week. — Anna Haecherl, MPR News |
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