Several candidates dropped out of a race for a suburban House seat today, setting up a head-to-head match this month.

And the City of Minneapolis and the U.S. Department of Justice have reached a tentative agreement on a consent decree, which could mandate extensive reforms to the Minneapolis Police Department. Sources confirmed the tentative agreement to MPR News.

Those stories and more in today’s evening update from MPR News. Hosted by Emily Reese. Music by Gary Meister.