The National Weather Service issued a weather update for central and southern Minnesota and west central Wisconsin, predicting mixed precipitation and a slight chance of snow.

The Coon Rapids Police Department is launching a Community Police Academy to educate the public on law enforcement operations, offering a seven-week course with various interactive activities.

Maple Grove Police are investigating a shooting at a local Benihana; the suspect and victim fled before officers arrived, with the victim later seeking hospital treatment.

Wright County invites the public to a virtual open house for the CSAH 18/19 project in Albertville, with an interactive map and comment options available until December's end.

Maple Grove is seeking residents to join its Planning Commission and Parks and Recreation Board, with application deadlines imminent to shape the community’s future.

A garage fire on North Broad Street in Mankato caused $40,000 in damages, injured a man, and resulted in several pet deaths, despite firefighters' efforts to contain it.

Mankato Police seek help identifying a person of interest in a shooting incident with no injuries on North 4th Street and encourage public to share any relevant footage.

Coon Rapids Police Department shared their October service call highlights on Facebook, aiming to engage with the community and provide transparency on their daily activities.

Dakota County's Robert Trail Library hosts a Holiday Card Workshop for locals to create cards for veterans and active-duty troops, with materials provided, plus treats and music.

An employee was found dead from head trauma at Advanced Process Technologies in Cokato, Minnesota; coworker David Delong was arrested for the assault.

Duluth officials recommend subscribing to Northland Alerts for real-time snow emergency updates via text, phone, or email to stay prepared for winter.

Officer Al Daniel was honored as the "Hero of the Game" at a Minnesota Wild hockey game, recognized for his service and bravery by the Maple Grove Police Department and the community.

Anoka County Job Training Center received a $250,000 grant to support agricultural industry workforce training, aiming to help residents earn credentials, including commercial driving licenses, in partnership with local organizations.