Forecasters are warning that damaging winds, large hail, and even tornadoes could hammer the upper Midwest on Monday.

Southeastern Minnesota, including the Twin Cities, is under a moderate risk for severe weather. As you move to the north and west, the threat diminishes, though much of the state is under some sort of risk. Things turn cooler and breezy on Tuesday, with no storms expected. Rain returns midweek, though the risk for anything severe is low.

"A tornado outbreak with the potential for strong to intense tornadoes is possible on Monday," warns the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center (SPC) — and Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin are in the bullseye of where the tornadoes could occur.

The Los Angeles Lakers are now just one game away from playoff elimination after the Minnesota Timberwolves fought back from a 12-point deficit at the end of the third quarter to take a 116-113 victory at home in Game 4.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have the Los Angeles Lakers on the brink of elimination in the 2025 NBA playoffs. The Timberwolves are up 3-1 in the best-of-seven first-round series after a thrilling Game 4 win on Sunday afternoon in Minnesota.

A costly turnover coupled with a foul by LeBron James on Anthony Edwards in the final seconds dooms the Lakers to a 116-113 Game 4 loss to the Timberwolves.

The Minnesota Vikings added Kansas OT Logan Brown as an undrafted free agent after the 2025 NFL draft.

The 2025 NFL draft (ESPN, ABC, ESPN App) is underway in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and the Minnesota Vikings kicked things off with Ohio State guard Donovan Jackson, the No. 24 pick of Round 1. Here is a breakdown of each Vikings pick: My take: Rarely do you see an NFL team take such a single-minded approach,