The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar

Steve Thompson fills in for Henry. The Twins ended up getting swept by the Chicago White Sox after a disappointing series. The Lynx also lost on the road last night and the WNBA loses Caitlin Clark. There are some big high school football games to watch tonight around Minnesota.

It feels like its in the 30s with these low temperatures and strong wind. Chris lets us know when things will start to warm up again.

Fall colors are already coming in around Minnesota so we are planning ahead and learning about some of the best places to see them this season. Jake Juliot gives us a rundown of where and when to go in the state.

An event to support ALS and FTD research gets underway in New Prague tomorrow. The New Prague Area Hops for Hope Community Fundraiser is a fun way for the community to come together and support efforts to find treatment and one day a cure for the disease. Organizers Marc and Julie Smith join the show to talk about what people can expect and how you can help.

There is talk over a special session in the Minnesota Legislature to pass gun laws in the wake of the shooting at Annunciation Church. Esme Murphy from WCCO TV talks about what could be passed at the capitol and if they could be effective in preventing another tragedy. We are also still waiting for Governor Walz to make an announcement over his decision to run for a third term.

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He joined Vineeta for his weekly movie spotlight on The WCCO Morning News.

Dr. David Hilden from Hennepin Healthcare on the WCCO Morning News, discussing the move by Florida to do away with vaccine mandates, including for children. All on The WCCO Morning News.

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The Gophers are hosting the power packed field at The Royal Golf Club in Lake Elmo starting Monday. Head Coach Matt Higgins joined VIneeta on The WCCO Morning News and the golf segment, "The Drive."

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The head of EMS for Hennepin Healthcare joined Vineeta to recap the amazing job that everyone did under dire circumstances last week.