What's happening in Minnesota today
A look at what's going on around the state from MPR News, other trusted news sources and you. Tag your local stories on Twitter with #mntoday and check on this stream for your daily dose of news that affects you.
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The National Transportation Safety Board, which is looking into the fatal crash last month of an SUV using Tesla's Autopilot system, said it is removing the high-tech automaker from the probe for improperly disclosing details of the investigation.
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"Never rush a good snowstorm." Worst conditions late tonight and Saturday. Latest Canadian model pushes heaviest snow south of MSP. Updraft update. blogs.mprnews.org/updraft/2018/0… #mnwx https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DarudP8VwAAfBjz.jpg
by MPR Weather via twitter 4/13/2018 6:32:56 PM -
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Minnesota Public Radio has reached an agreement with Garrison Keillor to restore free public access to the online archives of A Prairie Home Companion and The Writer’s Almanac. Story coming.by MPRnews via twitter 4/13/2018 7:47:12 PM
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MPR reaches agreement with Keillor on public access to Prairie Home Companion, Writer's Almanac archives
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Gophers get ready to introduce new head women’s basketball coach @Lindsay_13 at Williams arena. Lynx coach Cheryl R… twitter.com/i/web/status/9… -
Whalen's contract is five years, which will start at $400 ,000 in the first year, increasing each year to $547 ,391 i… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
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$275 ,000 deal restores access to Keillor programs mprnews.org/story/2018/04/…by MPRnews via twitter 4/13/2018 8:20:47 PM
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Twins postpone Friday night game as snowstorm nears
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Authorities believe a Minnesota woman shot and killed a Florida woman to assume her identity mprnews.org/story/2018/04/…by MPRnews via twitter 4/13/2018 8:47:04 PM
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Authorities say toxicology tests found that Sarah Hart and two of their adopted children had "a significant amount" of an ingredient commonly found in the allergy drug Benadryl mprnews.org/story/2018/04/…by MPRnews via twitter 4/13/2018 9:04:11 PM
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Stakes high as DFL, GOP prep for weekend convention endorsement fights
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Prosecutors offered new evidence found on Tnuza Hassan's phone that allegedly show "terrorist propaganda that encourages individuals to conduct unlawful violence" mprnews.org/story/2018/04/…by MPRnews via twitter 4/13/2018 9:30:12 PM
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It's a weather smorgasbord. Reports of hail, sleet, and graupel rolling in today. Yes that's "graupel" from the original German. #mnwx https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DasY0B0U0AAjH2J.jpg
by MPR Weather via twitter 4/13/2018 9:37:13 PM -
Weather pushes farmers' buttons, but not the panic one
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Latest NWS-generated snowfall map seems in the ballpark with the models I'm leaning on. There may be tweaks, but widespread 6" to 12" with locally higher totals by Sunday night. Bottom line, snow, some ice, wind. Worst impacts late tonight through Saturday. #mnwx https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Dascz8oV4AAasOz.jpg
by MPR Weather via twitter 4/13/2018 9:54:37 PM -
Another day care center closes in Duluth
mprnews.org/story/2018/04/…by MPRnews via twitter 4/13/2018 10:00:12 PM -
Feeling better about staying conservative with 6" to 12" forecast. 18Z runs not always as reliable. (lack upper air data) But latest 18Z GFS run leaning more toward general 6" to 12" range across southern MN. #mnwx https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DasfiRCVMAA-yIL.jpg
by MPR Weather via twitter 4/13/2018 10:06:29 PM -
In light of the extremely depressing weather news I am required to broadcast on this feed, I understand if you need to block me until next week. ❄️🌨️⛈️☃️😬 #makeitstopby MPR Weather via twitter 4/13/2018 10:14:01 PM
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Minnesota IT Services releases five-year plan for addressing the growing number of cybersecurity threats blogs.mprnews.org/capitol-view/2…by MPRnews via twitter 4/13/2018 10:15:12 PM
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NWS Twin Cities updated snowfall map still hitting higher totals. Regardless of final totals it's going to be a very wintry mid-April weekend. One underplayed aspect may be the wind which will cause serious drifting. Stay safe! #mnwx https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DasiSjDVMAAxXgt.jpg
by MPR Weather via twitter 4/13/2018 10:18:51 PM -
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Friday rant: Hey MLB, don’t bring back the bullpen cart ift.tt/2GZtjgzby NewsCut via twitter 4/13/2018 10:26:25 PM -
A reminder if you're looking for up to the second storm updates. MPR live severe weather blog is up and running. live.mprnews.org/Event/Severe_w… #mnwx https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DaskLjBU0AAVQbR.jpg
by MPR Weather via twitter 4/13/2018 10:27:04 PM -
Player by player: Here's what Timberwolves must do to win in playoffs
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Northern Minnesota: Impacts from snow and even a lakeshore flood warnings for massive waves pounding shores of #LakeSuperior . forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtg… https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Dasli5rUQAEdn8w.jpg
by MPR Weather via twitter 4/13/2018 10:32:35 PM -
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Friday rant: Hey MLB, don’t bring back the bullpen cart blogs.mprnews.org/newscut/2018/0… via @newscutby MPRnews via twitter 4/13/2018 10:47:11 PM
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The Lift Garage has been this pastoral minister's ministry for the last five years mprnews.org/story/2018/04/…by MPRnews via twitter 4/13/2018 11:00:12 PM
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Friday The 13th: Wicked storm cranks up overnight through Saturday
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Humanitarian organizations are challenging the president's commitment to humanity when it comes to Syrian civilians mprnews.org/story/2018/04/…by MPRnews via twitter 4/13/2018 11:15:13 PM
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National Park Service to 'modestly' raise entrance fees in plan to cut repair backlog
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It's good news for some businesses that depend on the weather and bad news for others. Here are the winners and losers: mprnews.org/story/2018/04/…by MPRnews via twitter 4/13/2018 11:45:12 PM
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Whalen says coaching women's basketball at U of M will be 'the thrill of my lifetime'
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In case you need them this weekend: 7 tips for driving in a Minnesota blizzard
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Experts don't give Minnesota much chance of beating Houston in the first round of the NBA playoffs, but the Wolves have the talent mprnews.org/story/2018/04/…by MPRnews via twitter 4/14/2018 12:41:12 AM
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2 DFLers out front on U.S. Senate money chase blogs.mprnews.org/capitol-view/2…by MPRnews via twitter 4/14/2018 1:05:11 AM
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Bad weather can ruin plans. Here's a list of a few cancellations for tonight and tomorrow live.mprnews.org/Event/Severe_w…by MPRnews via twitter 4/14/2018 1:30:12 AM
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In televised remarks from the White House, Trump said the attacks were underway, and that Great Britain and France were also taking part. mprnews.org/story/2018/04/…by MPRnews via twitter 4/14/2018 1:57:33 AM