Corrections Commissioner Paul Schnell
Corrections Commissioner Paul Schnell Credit: MinnPost photo by Peter Callaghan

Star Tribune reports a former Minnesota Department of Corrections employee filed a lawsuit alleging he was fired for “complaining that an enterprise was exploiting inmates for profit rather than preparing them for release from prison.”

KSTP reports the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Minnesota announced charges against 10 alleged gang members in Minneapolis.

Kare11 reports a tornado touched down in Cotton Tuesday.

MPR reports around 15,000 Minnesotans have registered to vote since an automatic voter registration launched in April.

Bring Me the News reports the Highway 41 crossing that connects Chaska to Shakopee is closed through Thursday due to flooding.

Fox9 reports one person has been found dead and two vehicles were found during a search in the Minnesota River in Bloomington.

Also via MPR: The historic Coliseum Building on Lake Street will reopen Wednesday after restoration following the 2020 protests that resulted in damage to the century-old building.

ABC7 in Chicago writes presidential candidate Donald Trump has denied reports he will be staying in Chicago, not Milwaukee, during the Republican National Convention. This comes days after Trump called Milwaukee “horrible.”