Severe weather update; Amtrak's Borealis route from Twin Cities to Chicago starts
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It's shaping up to be a potentially dangerous evening of severe weather for south-central and southeast Minnesota. A tornado watch is in effect until 9 p.m.
And a new Amtrak passenger rail service connecting the Twin Cities and Chicago started operations today.
Those stories and more in today’s evening update from MPR News. Hosted by Emily Reese. Music by Gary Meister.
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