NEED
NEED TO
NEED TO KNOW HEADING INTO THE FINAL WEEKEND.
FINAL WEEKEND. >>> GOOD FRIDAY MORNING TO ALL
OF YOU!
OF YOU!
OF YOU! SO MUCH GOING ON THIS WEEKEND.
FAIR, TAYLOR SWIFT, WE WANT TO
KNOW WHERE YOU MOST -- YOU ARE
MOST EXCITED ABOUT.
ARE YOU GOING TO THE LAKE OR
TAYLOR OR THE FAIR.
>> OR ALL ALL OF THE ABOVE --
ALL OF THE ABOVE.
>> CHIME IN ONLINE WITH US.
>>> HEY, CHRIS!
!
!
! >>
! >> Reporter: IT'S RAINING.
>> SVEN, WHAT'S GOING ON?
?
?
? >>Reporter: WE'RE AT THE FAIR
AND WE'VE ALREADY BEEN AT THE
VEJ -- BIRTHING CENTER.
>> Reporter: HAVE YOU HAD
BACON?
BACON?
BACON? >>
BACON? >> COMING UP WE'RE GETTING
BEHIND MINNESOTA CRAFT BREWER
REESE.
REESE.
REESE. >>
REESE. >> I CAN GET BEHIND THAT ZOO.
>> Reporter: NO WAY I'M
STOPPING THAT AND LATER LLAMAS.
>> BEER, LLAMAS, BIRTHS, AND A
LITTLE RAIN.
LITTLE RAIN. >> AND A LITTLE RAIN.
>> Reporter: WHAT MORE COULD
YOU WANT?
YOU WANT?
YOU WANT? >>> LIGHT SHOWERS MOVING
THROUGH RIGHT NOW AT THE FAIR
AND OTHERWISE THINGS ARE
LOOKING QUIETER FOR THE REST OF
THE DAY.
THE DAY.
THE DAY. A LITTLE CLUSTER OF SHOWERS
WE'RE TRACKING.
WE'RE TRACKING. FURTHER SOUTH, A LOT OF
LIGHTNING AND MAYBE SOME HAIR,
SOUTHEAST OF MANKATO MOVING
TOWARDS FAIR BO AND --
FAIRBAULT, SO LIGHT RAIN AT THE
AIRPORT AS WELL AS THE
FAIRGROUNDS.
FAIRGROUNDS. 67 THE DEW POINT.
IT IS BREEZY TOO.
THE BULK OF THE DAY, DRY JUST
CLOUDY AND HUMID.
AS WE HEAD TOWARDS EVENING,
MORE STORMS DEVELOP AND SOME OF
THE SEVERE SIDE.
>> SVEN, THANK YOU.
>>> A TON IS GOING ON IN THE
TWIN CITIES.
TWIN CITIES. BUT THE BIG HYPE IS TAYLOR
SWIFT IS IN TOWN.
THIS IS POPULAR THEY HAD TO ADD
A SECOND SHOW.
>> SUCH DEMAND NOT ONLY IN
MINNEAPOLIS BUT ACROSS THE
COUNTRY AS WELL.
HUGE GHAND AT U.S. -- HUGE
DEMAND AT U.S. BANK STADIUM.
SHOWS ARE TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
FOR HER REPUTATION TOUR.
TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR BOTH
SHOWS STARTING AT $47 ALL THE
WAY UP TO $325.
BUT THAT'S NOT ALL THAT'S
HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND.
ALSO THE MINNESOTA STATE FAIR
RAPPING UP AND MORE SHOWS OR
HAMILTON AT THE MORE FEE YUM
STAGE -- MORPHIOUM STADIUM.
>>> AND LOOK AT THIS.
HER TAYLOR SWIFT OUTFITS.
>> SO CUTE.
>> SHE MADE IT HERSELF HOPING
TO GET A BACK STAGE PASS.
>> TAYLOR, I KNOW YOU'RE UP
WATCHING THE SHOW.
GET THIS GIRL BACK TO THE
STAGE.
STAGE.
STAGE. >>
STAGE. >> YEAH, GET HER BACK THERE.
>>> LET'S GET TO CHRIS FOR
MORE HEADLINES.
MORE HEADLINES. >>> IN TODAY'S HEADLINES A
VALLEY FAIR WORKER SEXUALLY
ASSAULTED EARLIER THIS MONTH IS
SPEAKING OUT.
SPEAKING OUT. KARE11 DOES NOT TYPICALLY
IDENTIFY VICTIMS OF SEXUAL
ASSAULT BUT BETTY PEREZ MADE IT
CLEAR SHE WANTED TO TELL HER
STORY TO MAKE SURE IT DOESN'T
HAPPEN TO ANYONE ELSE.
>> I WANT HER TO KNOW HE'S NOT
GETTING AWAY WITH ANY MORE.
>> THE MAN WAS PREVIOUSLY
CONVICTED OF RAPE IN 2010 AND
SEVERED 90 DAYS FROM JAIL AND
WAS ON PROBATION.
>>> STUDENTS ARE HEADING BACK
TO SCHOOL AND THE FBI HAS A
WARNING, THINK BEFORE YOU POST.
IT'S PART OF A NEW CAMPAIGN
WARNING STUDENTS OF THE
CONSEQUENCES IF THEY THREATEN
THE SCHOOL ONLINE.
GETTING CAUGHT COULD END YOU UP
IN PRISON FOR FIVE YEARS EVEN
IF THEY ARE FAKE.
>>> SENATOR JOHN McCAIN IS
LYING AT THE -- IN STATE AT THE
ROTUNDA AT THE STATE CAPITOL
AND HE IS JUST ABOUT THERE.
>>> BAD NEWS FOR FEDERAL
EMPLOYEES THIS MORNING.
PRESIDENT TRUMP IS CANCELING
PARALYSIS FOR MOST OF THEM.
THOSE RACES WERE DUE IN
JANUARY.
JANUARY.
JANUARY. THE PRESIDENT SAYS HE'S
CANCELING THE 2.1% RAISE
BECAUSE OF THE COST OF
EMPLOYING FEDERAL WORKERS, HE
WANTS THEM TO BE PAID BASED ON
PERFORMANCE AND FEDERAL WORKERS
TO BE STRUCTURED TOWARDS
RECRUITING AND RETAINING AND
REWARDING HIGH PERFORMING
EMPLOYEES.
EMPLOYEES. A LOT OF YOU REACTED STRONGLY
TO THIS ON KARE11 FACEBOOK
PAGE.
PAGE.
PAGE. BETH SAYS SHE'S FINE WITH
CANCELING THE RAISE.
FEDERAL EMPLOYEES GET GOOD
BENEFITS AND MONEY RIGHT NOW.
BRYAN SAYS NOT A FAN OF
PRESIDENT TRUMP BUT HE'S NOT
MAD ABOUT THIS LATEST DECISION.
HE SAYS GIVE A RAISE TO A
TEACHER FOR ONCE AND KATIE
SAYS.
SAYS.
SAYS. WE
SAYS. WE HAVE TO SAVE MONEY FOR THE
SPACE WARS PEOPLE, JUST A
LITTLE SARCASM?
LITTLE SARCASM? >> NO A LITTLE SARCASTIC?
[ LAUGHTER ].
>>> THE FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ARE
CERTAINLY GOING TO BE MAD I
WONDER IF THIS IS COVERED IN A
CONTRACT WITH THEM.
>> WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME THEY
GOT A RAISE?
>> WHO KNOWS?
>>> TOUGH THING THIS MORNING.
LET'S GO TO SVEN SUNDGAARD.
>>> MOSTLY NORTH AND SOUTH OF
THE METRO, SHOWERS MOVING
THROUGH THE BULK OF THE METRO.
FURTHER SOUTH MOVING TOWARDS
FARIBAULT AND OWE IOWA TON THAT
-- AWATONNA, HUMID AND SUNAND
80s, WE'LL BREAK DOWN THE
FORECAST COMING UP.
>>> COLIN KAEPERNICK'S CASE
AGAINST THE NFL WILL GO ON.
HE SAYS LEAGUE OWNERS
INCLUDEDED TO KEEP HIM OFF OF A
TEAM BECAUSE OF HIS PROTEST
AGAINST POLICE BREW AT THAT
TIME.
TIME.
TIME. SOME OF THE CASE REVOLVES
AROUND WHEN SOME OF THE OWNERS
WERE THREATENED BY PRESIDENT
TRUMP.
TRUMP.
TRUMP. IT
TRUMP. IT COULD MAKE THE ENTIRE NFL
CONTRACT WITH THE PLAYERS'S
UNION IN VALID.
THINGS COULD GET INTERESTING.
>>> YOU EVER GOTTEN A NEW
PHONE NUMBER.
PHONE NUMBER. IT HAPPENED TO A NORTH DAKOTA
FAMILY.
FAMILY.
FAMILY. THE TEXTS WERE MORE THAN A
LITTLE WEIRD.
LITTLE WEIRD. THE NUMBER THEY USED TO RECEIVE
USED TO BELONG TO A PROSTITUTE.
FORMER CLIENTS STARTED TECHING
HER KIDS.
HER KIDS.
HER KIDS. ANY NEW PICS?
>> NOT APPROPRIATE.
MOM A LITTLE ALARMED AND WILL
GET A NEW NUMBER.
>>> KFC IS BANKING ON THE FACT
THAT THEY WILL DONATE 11
THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF
COLLEGE TELEVISION TO THE FIRST
BABY NAMED HARLAN BORN TO
DECEMBER 13.
DECEMBER 13. IF YOU ARE A PARENT ACTUALLY
GOING TO DO THIS PLEASE SEND ME
A MESSAGE ON TWITTER OR
FACEBOOK BECAUSE I WANT TO CHAT
WITH YOU BUT NEXT FILL OUT AN
APPLICATION TO THE KFC HE BEEN
SITE TO WIN 11 THOUSAND
DOLLARS.
DOLLARS.
DOLLARS. >>> IT'S NOT LIKE IT'S
HAMBURGLER.
HAMBURGLER. >> YOU KNOW SOMEONE WOULD DO
THAT.
THAT.
THAT. >>
THAT. >> COLLEGE IS SENTENCE --
EXPENSIVE.
EXPENSIVE. >> ABSOLUTELY AND THAT WILL
ONLY PUT A TINY DENT IN IT.
>>> A LOT OF STUFF COMING UP
INCLUDING THE FAIR AND A LAWN
THAT IS WIZARD OF OZ THEMED.
>>> AND DRUGGED DRIVING, NOW
THEY HAVE A SECRET WEAPON TO
HOLD DRIVERS ACCOUNTABLE.
>>> REMEMBERING THE QUEEN OF
SOUL.