Republican state representative Kristin Robbins announced today that she is running for Minnesota governor.

And for the first time in more than a decade, there will soon be a change in leadership atop Minnesota retail giant Target.

Those stories and more from this evening update from MPR News. Hosted by Emily Reese. Music by Gary Meister.

Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a lawsuit against the social media app TikTok, claiming it's harming children.

West Nile Virus cases have been on the rise in the U.S., and neighboring states like North and South Dakota have seen a rise in the mosquito borne disease.

And rivers are still rising across parts of southern Minnesota in the wake of heavy rain in recent days.

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

EXTRA -- Juvenile suspect arrested in Wisconsin girl's death. Also, embattled lawmaker disputes police account of his intervention in an impaired driving traffic stop of a woman he says was his daughter. This is an extra update from MPR News, hosted by Tim Nelson. Music by Gary Meister.

The city of Austin, Minnesota experienced flooded streets last night and this morning from heavy rainfall accumulating faster than it could be diverted away from road surfaces. Some streets and parks are closed.

A Ramsey County District Court judge has struck down Minnesota's binary trigger ban.

And Minnesota stands to lose $62 million of federal funding for new solar energy programs designed to serve low-income households.

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

The man accused of killing former DFL House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark is facing new state charges of first-degree premeditated murder.

And the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board announced today it will reduce the historic Hiawatha Golf Course from 18 to nine holes. The course, which has ties to the Twin Cities Black Community, has experienced major flooding over its century long history.

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