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Good morning! Another unseasonably warm day today with a high of about 70. "Hunger Games" fans could soon find out if the odds are in their favor. Lionsgate has confirmed that the movie franchise has been Ka href="http://www.mprnews.org/story/2015/11/02/hunger-games-parks">licensed for development in a theme parkK/a> in Atlanta and an indoor entertainment center in Hengqin, China.| Forecast
Good news for fans of The Current's Mary Lucia. The popular DJ goes back on the air next Monday after taking a leave of absence because of a stalker.
Good morning! Some sun and scattered showers tonight. Expect a high of around 53. Saturday is Halloween. In Minnesota, that means we all reminisce about the Great Halloween Blizzard of 1991. Will that ever happen again? Probably not. Data posted Thursday by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources State Climatology Office show measurable snow on Halloween in the Twin Cities is as unlikely as being frightened by your dad's Frankenstein costume. | Forecast
Breaking: Authorities to announce developments in the Jacob Wetterling case at 2 p.m. Visit MPR News for details as we get them.
Good morning! Light rain this morning with a high of about 47. The Kansas City Royals are playing the New York Mets in the World Series (the Royals have a 2-0 lead). Sure, fans are probably talking trash. But public libraries? Turns out they are doing the tradition proud in the most literary way. | Forecast
"Let's just get this out of the way now and not speak of it again," writes blogger Bob Collins on NewsCut. Welcome, winter!
Crack open these scary stories from the 19th century to now. You may want to read them with the light on. | The Thread
David LaRochelle says you don't need to be an artist to create an awesome jack-o'-lantern, but you do need to think outside the triangle face. Read this before you grab the knife. | 25 things to do for Halloween in the Twin Cities
Literary trash talk: Libraries in Kansas City and Toronto, whose baseball teams are vying for the chance to face the Mets in the World Series, are doing the tradition proud in the most literary way. More from NewsCut