The Minneapolis City Council has voted to investigate using city-owned land to aid unsheltered homelessness, including possible locations for a new Navigation Center.

The Maple Grove Police Department has launched the Purple Patch Initiative to combat domestic violence, selling themed patches and mugs to fund prevention efforts.

A 24-year-old was arrested in Cokato Township for stabbing a man, who was airlifted to a hospital with a severe neck wound; the suspect faces assault charges.

The Minnetonka Police Department forms a Multicultural Advisory Committee to enhance relations with diverse communities, inviting locals to participate in monthly dialogues.

The City's annual photo contest has reached the public voting stage on Facebook to determine winners, with the deadline for likes set for October 9th at noon.

The Bloomington City Council invites public input on proposed updates to rental housing regulations during a meeting on October 14, 2024, at the Civic Plaza.

The Brooklyn Park Fire Department is hosting their annual Open House on October 5 at 11 AM, offering fire safety demos, truck tours, and the chance to meet firefighters.

A Minnesota woman pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a $250 million COVID-19 child nutrition program scam, using falsified invoices for non-existent meal services.

The Eden Prairie Crime Prevention Fund is selling stuffed animals of K-9 officers Jax and Gus to support the local police K-9 unit at a Citywide Open House.

Morrison County, MN announces road maintenance including mowing, culvert work, pothole repair, and bridge replacement, asking for caution around crews.

The police are looking for a suspect who fled after a domestic disturbance and violating a No Contact Order on 83rd Ave N. Despite a K9 and drone search, the suspect remains at large.

Prof. Rebecca Wurtz from the University of Minnesota emphasized the importance of seasonal flu shots and updated COVID-19 vaccines, particularly for those with increased vulnerability due to waning immunity and viral mutations.

Blaine's senior community is invited to a free screening of "Thelma," an action-comedy starring June Squibb, on October 10. Registration is required to attend.