MNN’s Tasha Redel sat down with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz at the Fishing Opener on Friday. He discussed his excitement for his first Opener, the importance of the outdoors in Minnesota, and gave a state budget update:
Gone fishin’
MNN’s Tasha Redel is covering the 2018 Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener near Green Lake in Spicer today. She sat down with the DNR’s Don Pereira to discuss fishing in Minnesota, including the Opener, new fishing regulations, and many other topics:
Cousins is a Viking (with AUDIO)
The leverage of free agency in his prime brought Kirk Cousins the market-setting contract with Minnesota. Now the Vikings have their latest franchise quarterback to try to secure that elusive first Super Bowl victory with. The Vikings wrapped up their welcome party with an $84 million, three-year contract for Cousins on Thursday afternoon, banking big […]
Freeman apologizes for comments on MN BCA in Damond investigation
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman is publicly apologizing today for comments he made last week about the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. Late last week Freeman was captured on video at a public employee union gathering saying it was not his fault that a decision had not yet been made on charges in the fatal […]
Vikings beat Bengals, win NFC North title
Vikings 34, Bengals 7 MINNEAPOLIS — Case Keenum passed for 236 yards and two touchdowns, and Minnesota’s defense dominated Andy Dalton and Cincinnati. Latavius Murray added 76 yards rushing and a touchdown for Minnesota (11-3), which clinched the NFC North with its ninth win in the past 10 games. Brian Robison had two of the […]
Vikings stand arm-in-arm during national anthem
MINNEAPOLIS — Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Mike Evans took a knee for the national anthem last year as the NFL reacted to what it felt was social injustices in America. DeSean Jackson joined Evans on Sunday as the league reacted to recent comments from President Donald Trump. In front of Evans and Jackson, their Tampa […]
Vikings offense explodes in opening win over Peterson, Saints
(Minneapolis, MN) — The Vikings’ offense was clicking on all cylinders as they handled the Saints 29-19 in the opener of a doubleheader on “Monday Night Football” at U.S Bank Stadium. Sam Bradford completed 27-of-32 passes for 346 yards and three touchdowns, two of which were to Stefon Diggs. Diggs finished with seven catches and […]
Vikings underway on Monday Night Football
The Minnesota Vikings are underway at U.S. Bank Stadium in the first of a “Monday Night Football” doubleheader, taking on the New Orleans Saints. It marks the return of longtime Vikings running back Adrian Peterson to Minnesota. He signed with the Saints as a free agent after spending his first 10 seasons with Minnesota. The Saints started […]
Graphic Dash Cam Video: Seven shots were fired
Authorities have released the police dash camera video of officer Jeronimo Yanez. (WARNING, there is graphic content within this video)
MN Legislature takes night off before final push to finish state budget
State lawmakers took the night off Wednesday to catch up on sleep, and will be back at the Capitol at noon today for a marathon session to try to finish the state budget. It’s been late-nighters and all-nighters for legislators for weeks, particularly after the legislature missed its Monday midnight deadline to wrap up the […]