The Need for Foster Parents Grows in Minnesota
For children facing uncertainty, one supportive adult can mean everything. That’s why agencies across Minnesota are encouraging more people to consider becoming foster parents. MNN’s Tasha Redel has more:
TODAY’S HEADLINES
Morning Headlines – September 4th, 2026
>>BCA Identifies Victims in Minneapolis Apartment Mass Shooting (Minneapolis, MN) -- The BCA has identified the two men killed in Wednesday’s mass shooting at the Shoreline Apartments in Minneapolis. BCA Superintendent Drew Evans says 63-year-old Dale Henry Spry and 61-year-old Muse Afrah were both residents of the building and were shot on the ninth floor. Suspected gunman 35-year-old...
Afternoon Headlines – September 4th, 2026
>>Gun Violence Prevention Advocates Meet Following Minneapolis Mass Shooting (Minneapolis) – Gun violence prevention advocates are meeting following the mass shooting in Minneapolis at an apartment building Wednesday afternoon. Two people and the suspect were killed and six others including three police officers were injured in the incident. Today’s news conference featured...
Afternoon Headlines – September 4th, 2026
>>Gun Violence Prevention Advocates Meet Following Minneapolis Mass Shooting (Minneapolis) – Gun violence prevention advocates are meeting following the mass shooting in Minneapolis at an apartment building Wednesday afternoon. Two people and the suspect were killed and six others including three police officers were injured in the incident. Today’s news conference featured...
Morning Headlines – September 4th, 2026
>>BCA Identifies Victims in Minneapolis Apartment Mass Shooting (Minneapolis, MN) -- The BCA has identified the two men killed in Wednesday’s mass shooting at the Shoreline Apartments in Minneapolis. BCA Superintendent Drew Evans says 63-year-old Dale Henry Spry and 61-year-old Muse Afrah were both residents of the building and were shot on the ninth floor. Suspected gunman 35-year-old...
Afternoon Headlines – September 3rd, 2026
>>ICE Officer Charged in Minnesota Shooting Case (Washington, D.C.) – Federal prosecutors have charged an ICE officer who shot a Venezuelan immigrant in Minneapolis with making false statements to investigators. Christian Castro was charged in May by local authorities, but Texas Governor Greg Abbott refused to extradite him back to Minnesota. Texas released Castro from jail...
SPORTS
Gopher Football Blows Up In Opener
(Minneapolis, MN) -- The University of Minnesota Golden Gopher football team poured it on early...
Gopher Football Open Season Tonight
(Minneapolis, MN) -- The Golden Gopher football team opens its season tonight hosting Eastern...
Vikings Sign Four To Practice Squad
(Eagan, MN) -- The Minnesota Vikings signed four to their practice squad yesterday as they...
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