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Good morning! Hang on just a little bit longer -- the storm is starting to wind down! The Twin Cities will see light snow showers and light rain showers today. Areas north of Brainerd could see another 2 to 4 inches of snow. Take a break from shoveling by getting your plan in place for Record Store Day (it's this Saturday). In need of some suggestions? Here are The Current's top picks. | What's on MPR News today? | Forecast 
Walz declares emergency, calls National Guard to help stranded motorists
Blizzard conditions that have made travel treacherous and closed interstates and schools were expected to wind down Friday leaving unseasonably cold temperatures through the weekend. | Semis no match for wicked winds, icy roads
Officer to Noor: 'Just keep to yourself, keep your mouth shut'

Prosecutors are calling to the stand police officers who responded to the scene where their colleague shot and killed a 911 caller.

Senate sends hands-free bill to Walz
The measure makes holding a cellphone while driving illegal in all but rare instances. The ban would take effect in August. 
Police chief appoints new leader in north Mpls. station

Twenty-seven-year veteran Lt. Kelvin Pulphus is the newest leader to take over the city's busiest precinct.

Minnesota records first pediatric flu death this season
Officials haven't released information on the age of the child or the region of the state where the flu-related death occurred. 
Minnesota United groundskeeper ready for home opener -- and a snowstorm
Minnesota United plays its first match at the new Allianz Field in St. Paul this weekend, filled with ambition not just for the team, but for the very ground on which it will play. | Food and drink at Allianz Field | How will fans get to the stadium?
Minnesota Duluth beats Providence 4-1 in men's Frozen Four semifinals

The Bulldogs also became the first team to reach three consecutive championship games since Boston College from 2006-08. Minnesota Duluth lost 3-2 to Denver in the 2017 championship game.

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