Meet Matt Sepic
Matt Sepic is a correspondent for MPR News based in Minneapolis. He focuses much of his reporting on courts and legal affairs. He contributes frequently to NPR's national coverage.
Matt began his career at WOUB in Athens, Ohio, while a student at Ohio University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in journalism with a minor in political science. He continued at public radio stations in Evansville, Indiana, and St. Louis before joining MPR News in 2010.
Matt's work has been recognized with several awards and distinctions including multiple Eric Sevareid Awards from the Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association, a second place National Headliner Award, and an Ethics in Journalism Award from the Society of Professional Journalists.
He enjoys road trips and camping with his family, especially at Minnesota's many wonderful state parks and in the Boundary Waters at low-mosquito season.
You can find Matt Sepic on Bluesky.
Recent Contributions
- MPD chief standing by cops amid accusation of home ‘break-in’ after dog complaint
- Trump nominates Daniel Rosen for Minnesota U.S. attorney
- Robbinsdale schools employee arrested for allegedly possessing child sex abuse images
- On judge's order, DHS releases jailed MSU Mankato international student
- Victims in quadruple homicide identified; suspect arrested and charged
- Minnesota trooper charged with making child sex abuse images
- Metro State University briefly locked down after reports of gunshots nearby
- Woman’s indecent exposure conviction overturned by Minnesota Supreme Court
- Protesters chant after arrest of judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities
- Ukrainian workers at landmark Minneapolis restaurant seek answers after Trump halts work permit renewals