MPR News Update

MPR News Update for Oct. 11

Good morning! Cloudy with scattered showers to the north and in central Minnesota. Highs range from the upper 40s to the 60s. And now this: The Great Clown Scare of 2016 has taken down a guy who was giving his time to help kids. St. Francis High School has reportedly fired Ben Hildre, coach of the JV girl's soccer team, because he wore a clown mask. | Forecast

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