Our streak of 70 degrees days has ended with 80s returning to the forecast. Our next system moves in Wednesday into Thursday, increasing our shower and thunderstorm chances. Then a brief cooldown to end the week. Get the latest on Updraft.
Minnesota's primary election is tomorrow. Want to learn more about candidates? Check out MPR News’ Voter Guideswhere candidates answered why they are running, their background and their priorities for their time in office. These guides are freely available through our website and through Populist, where you can build an address-specific ballot. Check out also how we created these guides.
All 42 of Minneapolis' public housing complexes now have fire suppression systems. In November 2019, a Cedar Avenue fire killed six people. At the time, only 16 high rises had sprinkler systems.
Judd Hoff, a DFL candidate for the Minnesota House who has been disavowed by the state party, was charged with receiving stolen property and abetting felony theft. His wife, Wendy Hoff, was charged with felony theft. More than 240 yard signs have gone missing in Alexandria over the past few weeks. Police say the majority of these were found in the backyard and garage of the Hoffs’ home.
