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MPR News Update

MPR News Update for Oct. 21, 2015

Calling all feline fans! A trio of local entrepreneurs hopes to open the first cat cafe in the Twin Cities where patrons can grab a cup of coffee and visit with feline friends in the next few years.

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MPR News Update for Oct. 20, 2015

Ex-Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura won $1.8 million in his defamation suit against "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle. In an appeal of that award, judges today focused less on free speech and more on a single comment from Ventura's lawyer.

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MPR News Update for Oct. 19, 2015

"The price of gasoline, as you've probably noticed if you sit behind a combustion engine, has dropped incredibly over the last year or so," writes blogger Bob Collins on NewsCut. Inquiring minds want to know: What do people do with all the money they saved?

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MPR News Update for Oct. 16, 2015

It's finally peak fall color season in central and southern Minnesota. Need some inspiration before leaf peeping? Check out: An autumn display of quiet beauty.

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MPR News Update for Oct. 15, 2015

Did you hear a collective sigh of relief across the state? Minnesotans might not need to bundle up so much this winter.

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MPR News Update for Oct. 14, 2015

A year after the tiny northern Minnesota community of Dorset lost two of its four eateries in a massive fire, there's a plan to resurrect them.

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MPR News Update for Oct. 13, 2015

A divided Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled a blood draw is more invasive than a breath test and so requires a warrant. The decision reins in the state's law criminalizing suspected DUI drivers who refuse alcohol testing.

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MPR News Update for Oct. 12, 2015

"Fargo," which returns tonight on FX, is not the first time the North Star State has figured prominently on must-see TV. And don't forget to subscribe to "Aw Jeez," a "Fargo" recap podcast.

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MPR News Update for Oct. 8, 2015

Is Minnesota about to lose one of its most widely recognized local businesses? The Mills family has confirmed that it's selling Fleet Farm, the Brainerd-based, rural-focused chain.

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