LIVE NEWS | St. Paul's assault weapon ordinance, Vikings vs Bears, Gophers preview & more

Today’s episode of The Afternoon Shift with Adam Llorens dives into the biggest headlines across Minnesota and beyond, blending live updates, local insight, and thoughtful conversation.

The Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus joins us to talk about the unanimous passing of an assault weapons ordinance in St. Paul — what it means, what happens next, their lawsuit against the ordinance and how it could impact gun owners across Minnesota.

St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter joins us for an in-depth conversation about the ordinance to ban assault-style weapons in the city. Mayor Carter discusses what inspired the initiative, how it fits into broader efforts to curb gun violence, and the challenges of taking local action within state-level limits.

Tony Liebert is back with his fresh takes as the Minnesota Golden Gophers get ready for a big weekend matchup against the Oregon Ducks. We’re breaking down what’s at stake, who’s heating up, and what fans are saying heading into game day.

Lauren Andrego stops by to share what’s happening in and around the Twin Cities this weekend — from events to local highlights and everything in between.

And Tina Nguyen from FOX 32 Chicago joins Adam to go “Behind Enemy Lines” as the Vikings take on the Chicago Bears — what to expect, who to watch, and how Minnesota stacks up heading into the matchup.

A mix of Minnesota headlines, local voices, and plenty of fun — all streaming live and local from the Twin Cities.