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Prepare for another summer of smoke in Minnesota, air quality forecasters say
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (279+ words) May 8, 2026 / 7: 23 PM CDT / CBS Minnesota Air quality forecasters say Minnesotans need to prepare for another summer of smoke. According to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and their outlook for this year, smoky skies just may be our new normal. "We…...
Maggie Flaherty, Hayley Scamurra score 24 seconds apart as Victoire beat Frost 2-1 in PWHL playoffs
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (241+ words) May 7, 2026 / 10: 38 PM CDT / AP Maggie Flaherty and Hayley Scamurra scored 24 seconds apart early in the second period, Ann-Ren'e Desbiens made 27 saves, and the Montreal Victoire beat the Minnesota Frost 2-1 on Thursday night in the PWHL playoffs. Montreal won a playoff…...
Minnesota forecasters see "active summer for air quality alerts"
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (270+ words) May 7, 2026 / 11: 17 AM CDT / CBS Minnesota State air quality experts expect about two weeks of wildfire smoke impacts in Minnesota this summer, and several days of unhealthy ozone levels. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency released its 2026 summer air quality forecast on…...
Poulin scores in third overtime as Victoire beat Frost 1-0 to tie PWHL series
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (275+ words) May 6, 2026 / 6: 56 AM CDT / AP Marie-Philip Poulin scored at 4: 02 of the third overtime period and Ann-Renee Desbiens made 38 saves to record the shutout as the Montreal Victoire defeated the Minnesota Frost 1-0 in Game 2 of the Professional Women's Hockey League semifinal series…...
Driver killed, passenger hurt after crashing into moose near Denali National Park
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (237+ words) August 3, 2025 / 9: 16 AM EDT / CBS/AP A 24-year-old man was killed and a woman was injured after their vehicle hit a moose near the entrance to Alaska's Denali National Park and Reserve, officials said. The crash happened around 1 a. m. Friday, just south…...
Ontario Premier Doug Ford responds to criticism of U. S. liquor ban: "We didn't start this at all"
2+ week, 3+ day ago (66+ words) Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that his country won't budge on the ban against U. S. liquor sales in most provinces because President Trump's tariffs started the trade battle. Ontario Premier Doug Ford joins "The Takeout" to discuss what it…...
PWHL fans in Detroit watch Montreal Victoire beat New York Sirens 3-1
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (288+ words) March 28, 2026 / 6: 25 PM EDT / AP In a Professional Women's Hockey League Takeover Tour stop in Detroit Saturday, Catherine Dubois scored twice in a three-goal third period to rally the Montreal Victoire to a 3-1 victory over the New York Sirens. Montreal (12-4-2-5) pulled…...
Air Canada CEO to step down after backlash over his English-only crash message
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (319+ words) March 30, 2026 / 12: 07 PM EDT / CBS/AP Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau said he will retire later this year, days after drawing'criticism for an English-only condolence message following this month's'deadly crash in New York. Canada's largest airline, based in French-speaking Quebec, said…...
High winds knock out power for thousands in South Lake Tahoe overnight
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (115+ words) April 2, 2026 / 8: 50 AM PDT / CBS Sacramento Thousands in the South Lake Tahoe region lost power overnight into Thursday due to high winds. April began with a spring storm in Northern California that brought snow back to the high country after a…...
SEPTA buys 24 railcars from Canadian transit system for Regional Rail
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (288+ words) April 1, 2026 / 4: 50 PM EDT / CBS Philadelphia SEPTA is adding more railcars to its Regional Rail fleet, buying 24 used Bombardier Comets passenger trains from the Montreal public transportation system, Exo. Exo approved SEPTA's $8. 58 million bid for the coach cars at its March…...