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Morning Headlines – May 20th, 2026

>>Bill Increasing Penalties for Impersonating an Officer Becomes Law (St. Paul, MN) -- One of the bills signed into law by Governor Walz increases penalties for impersonating a peace officer. The legislation was crafted following the assassination of House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, and the shootings of Senator John Hoffman and his wife. The man charged in the...

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Midday Headlines – May 20th, 2026

>>Flanders Fire Nearly Contained (Breezy Point, MN) -- The Flanders Fire east of Breezy Point is now 95 percent contained, and officials say this will likely be the final update unless conditions change. The wildfire has burned 1,686 acres since it started on May 16th in Crow Wing County. Firefighters continue working hot spots, removing hazard trees, and strengthening containment lines...

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Afternoon Headlines – May 19th, 2026

>>DNR Seeking Information In Flanders Fire Investigation (St. Paul, MN) -- The Minnesota DNR says investigators have identified the origin of the Flanders Fire near the north shore of Flanders Lake in Crow Wing County. The wildfire began Saturday, May 16th, and has burned around 1,600 acres. Officials also say people of interest have been identified as the investigation continues. The...

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Midday Headlines – May 20th, 2026

>>Flanders Fire Nearly Contained (Breezy Point, MN) -- The Flanders Fire east of Breezy Point is now 95 percent contained, and officials say this will likely be the final update unless conditions change. The wildfire has burned 1,686 acres since it started on May 16th in Crow Wing County. Firefighters continue working hot spots, removing hazard trees, and strengthening containment lines...

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Morning Headlines – May 20th, 2026

>>Bill Increasing Penalties for Impersonating an Officer Becomes Law (St. Paul, MN) -- One of the bills signed into law by Governor Walz increases penalties for impersonating a peace officer. The legislation was crafted following the assassination of House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, and the shootings of Senator John Hoffman and his wife. The man charged in the...

read more

Afternoon Headlines – May 19th, 2026

>>DNR Seeking Information In Flanders Fire Investigation (St. Paul, MN) -- The Minnesota DNR says investigators have identified the origin of the Flanders Fire near the north shore of Flanders Lake in Crow Wing County. The wildfire began Saturday, May 16th, and has burned around 1,600 acres. Officials also say people of interest have been identified as the investigation continues. The...

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