Reported tornado touches down near Brownton, Minnesota
An reported tornado touched down near Brownton, Minnesota Friday evening.
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The Death of George Floyd
View MoreFired Minneapolis officer recounts death of George Floyd in interrogation video
One day after the body camera video from former Minneapolis officer Tou Thao was released, his interrogation by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has been released as well.
Disbanding the MPD
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Charter Commission to vote on amendment to disband, replace Minneapolis Police Department
The Minneapolis Charter Commission is expected to vote Wednesday on a proposal to disband the city’s police department.
Local News
View MoreMan found shot to death in Minneapolis parking ramp
Police are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead at a Minneapolis parking ramp on Friday.
COVID-19 in Minnesota
View MoreNorthern Minnesota restaurant with mask optional stance faces potential legal action
If you visit, the sign on their front door says it all, “Masks optional, no enforcement here.”
COVID-19 in Wisconsin
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COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 1,021 confirmed cases, 7 deaths reported Friday
The state of Wisconsin says 1,021 new COVID-19 cases and seven new deaths were reported in the last 24 hours.
Sports
View MoreGophers football head coach P.J. Fleck says his players stand behind Big Ten's decision to postpone season
The Big Ten's decision to postpone all fall sports due to COVID-19 concerns has been tough on all players and coaches, but Minnesota Gophers Football Head Coach P.J. Fleck says he and his players believe it was the right call.
US & World News
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Death toll from wind storm rises in Iowa as power outages persist
The straight-line winds that toppled trees and power lines across much of Iowa was “unlike anything our company has ever seen," Alliant Energy spokesman Mike Wagner said.
Morning
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Students with special needs are facing another challenging school year of distance learning
Distance learning can be challenging for learners of any level, but it is especially hard for students with special needs. Director of the Pacer Center, Paula Goldberg, joined the Buzz with a look at the unique challenges for families with children with disabilities and the resources available to help.
Pets & Animals
View MoreMinnesota summer camp kids get lesson in empathy during llama visit
With his herd in tow, the owner of a Carver County llama ranch hit the road on Friday.
Money
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US retail sales rise for 3rd month amid COVID-19 pandemic but slowdown expected
The gains of the past three months have now restored retail purchases to their levels before they plunged in March and April when the pandemic shuttered businesses and paralyzed the economy.
