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>>GOP Primary Battle Possible in 2nd District U-S House Race (Undated) — Next Saturday’s endorsing convention will determine whether Republicans in Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District are united in their challenge to Congresswoman Angie Craig, or if there’s a primary election battle in that high-profile contest. The Star Tribune reports former federal prosecutor Joe Teirab (TEER-abb) […] The post Morning Headlines – April 23rd, 2024 appeared first on Minnesota News Network.

Mosquitoes are back in Minnesota.  MNN’s Tasha Redel has more: The post Mosquitoes Starting to Emerge Across Minnesota appeared first on Minnesota News Network.

>>State senator arrested in Detroit Lakes on suspicion of burglary State Senator Nicole Mitchell, a Democrat from the Saint Paul suburb of Woodbury, was arrested early this morning (Mon) in Detroit Lakes in west-central Minnesota on suspicion of first-degree burglary. Police Chief Steve Todd says the homeowner called police, and officers and deputies searched the […] The post Afternoon Headlines – April 22nd, 2024 appeared first on Minnesota News Network.

The Minnesota Twins announced that they have returned outfielder Max Kepler from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 10-day Injured List. Additionally, the Twins have selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Ronny Henriquez, and optioned catcher Jair Camargo and Louie Varland to Triple-A St. Paul. Kepler, who missed the Twins last 13 games […] The post Twins make roster moves ahead of White Sox series appeared first on […]

>>Minnesota Senator Arrested (Detroit Lakes, MN) — Affiliate K-F-G-O reports state Senator Nicole Mitchell, a Democrat from (the Saint Paul suburb of) Woodbury, was arrested early this morning (Mon) in Detroit Lakes in west-central Minnesota on suspicion of first-degree burglary. Police Chief Steve Todd says the homeowner called police, and officers and deputies searched the […] The post Midday Headlines – April 22nd, 2024 appeared first on Minnesota News Network.

The Minnesota Lynx today announced the team has signed forward Alissa Pili and guard Kiki Jefferson. Per team policy, terms of the agreements were not disclosed. Pili, 6-2, was selected eighth overall by Minnesota in the 2024 WNBA Draft. She split her five-year college career between USC (2019-22) and Utah (2022-24), earning All-Pac-12 honors three […] The post Lynx officially sign their two ’24 draft picks appeared first on Minnesota […]

University of Minnesota sophomore Isabella McCauley (Inver Grove Heights, Minn.) was crowned the Big Ten champion today at the Bulle Rock Golf Course in Havre de Grace, Mary. McCauley is just the second Golden Gopher in school history to bring home the title and the first since Kate Hughes in 1989. McCauley shared the championship […] The post McCaulley captures Big Ten title appeared first on Minnesota News Network.

>>Walz to Announce 2 New Appointees to Minnesota Supreme Court (St. Paul, MN) — Governor Tim Walz is announcing two new appointees to the Minnesota Supreme Court later this morning (Mon 11am) during a news conference. The two new judges will succeed retiring Justices G. Barry Anderson and Margaret Chutich (CHEW’-ditch) . The six finalists […] The post Morning Headlines – April 22nd, 2024 appeared first on Minnesota News Network.

>>Duluth police looking for three men in connection with woman’s murder in downtown area (Duluth, MN) — Police in Duluth have issued arrest warrants for three men in connection with the murder of 25-year-old Chantel Moose, who was found in the downtown area in the early morning hours one week ago with a stab wound […] The post Afternoon Headlines – April 19th, 2024 appeared first on Minnesota News Network.