MPR’s Ellie Roth reports the Minnesota DFL has disavowed a local endorsement of District 12 candidate Judd Hoff. “In August of 2020, Hoff assaulted a person with a machete after a confrontation. According to court documents, Hoff argued that he was using self-defense.”
Stephen Swanson with WCCO reports a man is now hospitalized after a being shot outside a Dollar General by a Wright County deputy Monday. The man was armed and the subject of an outstanding arrest warrant.
KTTC reports Rochester Public Schools and the NAACP are condemning the use of a racial slur on a bridge near Central High School. “A picture has been shared around Rochester of an evil racist term that was made with red cups stuck into the fence across the freeway near Century HS early this morning. Thankfully, the word was taken down quickly, but the fact that it was there shows how much work we have to do,” said superintendent Kent Pekel.
Elliot Mann with Pioneer Press reports on Rosemount’s planned recycling center for aluminum, a first of its kind in Minnesota.
Via KSTP: Elk River, Minnesota runner Emma Bates once again finished as the top American in the Boston Marathon with her 12th place finish.
Emma Nelson at the Strib reports there are over 700 open positions in child care across the state, “…resulting in more than 2,000 unavailable child care slots statewide.”
Kare11’s Bill Strande reports Ricky Cobb II’s family is planning to file a lawsuit against Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan.
