Quick Hits

• Minneapolis police are investigating a fatal stabbing after a man was found with a fatal stab wound outside a home on Portland Avenue in south Minneapolis around 6:45 a.m. Sunday; early reports included no suspect information. (KARE11, KSTP)
• MPR News reports federal authorities have declined to charge an ICE agent in the Minneapolis shooting of Julio Sosa-Celis — the story is drawing heavy discussion on r/Minneapolis.
• Record-breaking State Fair crowds are straining shuttle bus service, with riders reporting headaches, but Metro Transit says it's working on fixes. Day 4 of the Fair brought hot, muggy conditions. (KSTP)
• The Twins placed Byron Buxton on the 10-day injured list with a right hip impingement, but Zebby Matthews took a perfect game into the sixth inning and threw a career-high 8 1/3 innings as Minnesota beat the White Sox 5-1 Sunday to avoid a sweep. (KSTP)
• Nationally: a flash flood at the Grand Canyon left at least one person dead and about 15 people still missing or unaccounted for — more than 20 initially — with more storms possible Monday. (KARE11, KSTP, AP)

Golden Valley & West Metro

• A quiet day for hyperlocal headlines out of Golden Valley, Robbinsdale, Crystal, New Hope and St. Louis Park. The closest regional item comes from MinnPost's daily roundup: attorneys for Vance Boelter have filed several motions after he was sentenced last month to two consecutive life sentences plus 40 years in federal court. MinnPost's roundup has the details.

Minneapolis

• Portland Avenue stabbing: Officers responding shortly after 6:45 a.m. Sunday found a man down outside a south Minneapolis home with a fatal stab wound, according to the Minneapolis Police Department; both KARE11 and KSTP reported the ongoing investigation with no suspect details released.
• In a case that has drawn sustained local attention, MPR News reports the feds declined to charge an ICE agent in the shooting of Julio Sosa-Celis in Minneapolis.
• Notes from r/Minneapolis: a user's tally of the city's protected bikeways (standalone trails excluded) found the network on track to more than double within six years, and a New Republic video essay by Perry Bacon — "Why Minneapolis Has Become the Center of 2020s Politics" — is generating conversation.

St. Paul

• St. Paul police are investigating a fatal shooting on Park Street (KARE11). Separately, a woman was injured in a Friday night shooting; police say the suspect is a man known to the victim and remains at large.
• KARE11 has a moving remembrance of Bonnie, the St. Paul mother who died after returning to her burning home to save her daughter, Grace — firefighters found Bonnie shielding Grace with her body, according to the family's GoFundMe.
• A weekend travel note: a semi-truck crash on the northbound I-35E ramp to eastbound I-94 closed eastbound lanes Saturday morning while authorities investigated.

Local Sports

• Twins: Buxton landed on the 10-day IL Sunday with a right hip impingement — a lingering injury that has bothered the All-Star much of the season. On the field, Zebby Matthews carried a perfect game into the sixth and pitched a career-high 8 1/3 innings as the Twins beat the White Sox 5-1 Sunday to avoid being swept. Saturday, Chicago's Andrew Benintendi had all three of his team's hits, including the deciding sixth-inning home run, in a 3-2 White Sox win.
• Lynx: League-leading Minnesota fell to Atlanta 89-81 as Angel Reese set a WNBA record with her 29th double-double of the season and Allisha Gray hit six 3-pointers on her way to 23 points and 11 rebounds.
• Vikings: The team announced former quarterback and punter Bob Lee died Aug. 17 at age 81; he was the last Viking to throw a touchdown in a Super Bowl.

Minnesota Statewide

• State Fair, Day 4: KSTP's guide covers gate times, new attractions and food; Sunday was hot and muggy, and after record-setting attendance, it's worth building in extra time if you're relying on shuttles while Metro Transit works out the kinks.
• New at the Fair this year: Afro Deli — led by Abdirahman Kahin, in its fourth year at the event — introduced a Peri-Peri Bowl; the Farmers Union Coffee Shop added two new desserts from Chef John Kraus; and the Homespun Goods booth features Minnesota-inspired artwork from more than 20 local artists and businesses. (KARE11)
• The Minnesota Supreme Court denied Mike Lindell's request regarding the Republican governor primary recount; the primary was certified Aug. 18 with Lisa Demuth as the winner. (KARE11)
• A cautionary tale for porch deliveries, via r/Minneapolis: an out-of-state dad's surprise gift of State Fair Cardigan donuts was attacked by squirrels within 10 minutes of arrival. Guard your goodies accordingly.