Gunshots were heard in Brooklyn Park, prompting a police response and investigation at Highway 252 and Brookdale Drive. No injuries or property damage was reported.

The Ramsey Lions are hosting the "Kites and Bites" event featuring kite flying, food trucks, and activities for families, encouraging community participation and outdoor fun.

Michels Corporation is upgrading gas lines and relocating meters outdoors in Lynnhurst for CenterPoint Energy. Residents will receive postcards detailing the work and coordination for minimal disruption.

The Mary Ann Young Center and the Vista Fleet offer scenic harbor cruises in Duluth, with indulgences at Tobies and dining at Blackwoods Restaurant, for a fee with a no-refund policy post-registration.

Montez Brown, a Minneapolis gang member, received a 20-year federal prison sentence for RICO conspiracy and other felonies, as part of a broad crackdown on the 'Highs' gang led by U.S. Attorney Luger.

Duluth is seeking artist submissions to beautify utility boxes through its Art Wrap Program. The selected design will join others in enhancing city corners. Submissions are due April 30.

The Coon Rapids Connection has released its Spring 2024 newsletter featuring local news on events, trails, waste systems, and a business spotlight, available online for residents.

Minneapolis is set for a warm week with highs reaching into the 70s. Mixed weather includes chances of showers and gusty winds, with the weekend promising sunny skies and warm temperatures.

A Red Lake man, Shawn Lussier, was sentenced to 46 months in prison for a violent assault at the Seven Clans Casino, resulting in serious injuries and property damage.

A Minnesota Senate bill aiming to increase investment in rural water infrastructure has been passed, with provisions to enhance funding for water system modernization.

Washington County announces a Spring Market at Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park on April 13th, featuring handcrafted goods, food trucks, and family activities.

The Minneapolis weather report anticipates a mix of clouds and sun with slight chances of rain this week, highs ranging from 62 to 74 degrees, and windy conditions throughout.

The search for missing 31-year-old Peter Martin intensifies, with local authorities and the BCA examining his home and surroundings on the Fond du Lac Reservation. Community and law enforcement seek public help for leads.