Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board implements measures like signs and road modifications to protect turtles crossing roadways, especially during their migration seasons.

Minneapolis invests $1 million to fix streetlights after copper wire theft, using aluminum wiring to deter future thefts and hiring more electricians for repairs.

Bloomington announces the top 25 semifinalists in the Hatch Bloomington contest, showcasing a diverse range of entrepreneurial proposals aimed at revitalizing the local community.

Hibo Daar, involved in Feeding Our Future fraud, was caught at airport with plans to flee to Dubai. Accused of swindling $1.7 million, she inflated child meal counts at Northside Wellness Center.

Maple Grove celebrates Juneteenth with music, dance, and activities, including scholarships for local students, on June 19 from 5-9 p.m. at Town Green.

The Blaine Police Department is using ICPOET to train new officers, with funding partly from a state grant. The program targets graduates seeking a career change, covering salaries and tuition while they train at local colleges.

Bloomington is seeking a new city manager to oversee municipal operations and work with the City Council to achieve strategic goals and engage with the community. Applications close on June 16, 2025.

Desean Solomon of the Minneapolis Bloods was sentenced to life plus 20 years for RICO and firearms offenses after his involvement in gang-related murders.

Brooklyn Park hosts town hall forums this summer, connecting residents with local officials for updates and community engagement at different venues in June and July.

The Burnsville Police Department's Open House allows community members to meet officers, learn about police work, and see department tools and technology on May 29.

Saint Paul Parks and Recreation hosts "Alebrijes: Keepers of the Island," an exhibit of 16 Alebrije sculptures, from June 1 to October 26, 2025, on Raspberry Island.

Minneapolis Police arrested individuals in a property-damage case and found illegal firearms in a car, with one gun stolen and the driver barred from weapon possession.

Saint Paul City Council announces committee meetings on various issues, including Como Zoo governance, economic outlook, opioid crisis, homelessness, and youth investment strategies, promoting transparency and public engagement.