Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota, where he specializes in general assignment reporting with a focus on crime and justice, as well as climate change and environmental issues. His work often explores themes such as climate policy and ClimateTech in the context of global warming. Stephen has been featured in various outlets including KVLY-TV, Yahoo News, and MinnPost, among others.
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Stephen Swanson focuses on covering local news in Minnesota, particularly evolving and breaking stories related to crime, entertainment news, fires, strikes, and weather. He is likely to be interested in pitches that provide insights or updates on ongoing events or developing situations within the local community.
Given his focus on government announcements as well as a significant portion of coverage dedicated to crime-related topics, Stephen may also be open to receiving information regarding public safety initiatives and law enforcement activities within the Minneapolis area.
If you have expertise or unique perspectives related to these localized themes covered by Stephen Swanson's articles such as crime trends, extreme weather impacts locally, emergency response protocols during fires or accidents etc., your pitch could align with his reporting interests.
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A 21-year-old Minneapolis man faces murder charges nearly two years after authorities say he killed 25-year-old Malacai Bailey during a drug deal, allegedly telling an associate at the time "s*** went left and shots were fired."
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A Minnesota motorist was shot in the face Friday by "an errant round" fired by someone on a family's nearby target shooting range.
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Minnesota (WCCO) -- A Minnesota motorist was shot in the face Friday by "an errant round" fired by someone on a family's nearby target shooting range.
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A suspect is in custody in connection to Wednesday's shooting outside of a Twin Cities Eid al-Adha prayer service, which killed 26-year-old union leader Khalid Ibrahim Abdi.
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Five men were arrested Thursday, three of whom are facing criminal charges, in connection to what federal law enforcement says was "a rolling gun battle" earlier this month after a graduation ceremony in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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Data from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety shows the company that owns the school bus that crashed into a building Tuesday at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, has failed the majority of its inspections over the last three years.
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President Trump is heading to western Wisconsin Friday afternoon to host a roundtable on farming in Chippewa Falls, where he's expected to discuss his agricultural policies.
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A global watchdog group has released a damning report on Operation Metro Surge earlier this year in Minnesota, calling for federal leaders to be investigated for creating a "human rights crisis," and urging local leaders to step up support for those impacted.
A local and national search is underway for the next leader of the Minneapolis Police Department, weeks after Brian O'Hara's resignation
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A man died from injuries suffered when a large firework exploded in his hand over the Fourth of July weekend in the Twin Cities.
