Megan Severson shares her experience with distracted driving after causing a fatal accident, serving as a cautionary tale to deter others from making similar mistakes.

The Met Council has designated $3 million to support affordable homeownership across eight Twin Cities metro area cities, to tackle housing disparities and assist disadvantaged communities.

A Blue Earth County judge approved a civil commitment hold for level 3 predatory offender Dwayne Qutez Irving, delaying his release in Mankato, Minnesota.

Minneapolis Police quickly arrested a suspect after observing him pistol-whip someone, thanks to their proactive Late-Night Safety Plan and city camera surveillance.

The Rice County Sheriff's Office warns the public about a scam where callers pose as law enforcement, falsely claim missed jury duty, and demand payment to avoid arrest.

Senator Grant Hauschild has been elected Assistant Majority Leader by the Minnesota State Senate, a move highlighting his influence and dedication to representing Northern and rural Minnesota.

The Eden Prairie Firefighter Relief Association donated $10,000 to LuAnn's Place for fire sprinklers, part of funds raised in 2021 to improve community safety.

"Cleary Lake Regional Park will host the "Snowshoes & S’mores" event on December 29, offering snowshoeing and fireside s'mores-making for a $12 fee. Pre-registration is required."

St. Louis Park, Minnesota, hosts Disco Ball Ice Skating events featuring nostalgic music by DJ Bob, with skate rentals for $3. The free event series includes dates in December, January, and February.

Jason Chavez, a Minneapolis official, condemns the rising violence against trans individuals and pledges to work on actionable solutions for their safety through the Public Health and Safety Committee.

City crews are plowing streets post-snowfall and residents are asked to voluntarily move cars to aid the process. No snow emergency declared, but cooperation is sought for efficient plowing.

The Plymouth Community Center offers activities such as an indoor playground, walking tracks, fitness classes, and sports leagues for all ages, with specific hours and some holiday closures.

Maple Grove's Central Park Skating Loop will open daily during the holiday season, including Christmas and New Year's days, with varying skate rental hours.