For the second year in a row, Minnesota native Emma Bates is the top American woman to finish the Boston Marathon. The Elk River native crossed the finish line at 2:27:14, finishing 12th overall among women and first among American women. https://www.kare11.com/article/sports/emma-bates-top-american-woman-boston-marathon-2024/89-f0a9ff63-844e-4cfc-8a68-e079106c52c0 Welcome to the official YouTube channel of KARE 11 News. Subscribe to our channel for compelling and dramatic storytelling, award-winning investigations, breaking news and information you can use. » Subscribe to KARE 11 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=kare11 » Watch more KARE 11 video: https://www.youtube.com/user/KARE11/videos » Visit KARE11.com: http://www.kare11.com/ » Download our mobile app! https://www.kare11.com/app » Get KARE 11+ on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV: https://www.kare11.com/roku » Find KARE 11 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KARE11/ » Follow KARE 11 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kare11 » Follow KARE 11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kare11/