22 students graduated from Plymouth Public School's Junior Officer Candidate Class 24-01, preparing for law enforcement roles, in a ceremony celebrated by the Plymouth Police.

The forecast suggests a week of sunny and mild weather in Minneapolis, with consistent daytime highs near the low 80s and clear evenings. A potential for showers and thunderstorms may arise towards the week's end.

The Duluth Fire Department combated a house fire, which spread from the basement to the attic, with no reported injuries and an ongoing investigation by the Fire Marshal.

Cleary Lake Regional Park hosts a Women’s Wellness evening on August 25, offering a mindfulness walk and a paddleboard session with singing bowls for women 15 and older. Reservations required.

MnDOT announces overnight closures for the Hwy 25 bridge over the Mississippi River for concrete work, with detours via Hwy 101 and Hwy 24, weather permitting.

Minneapolis prepares for a visioning workshop on August 27 to discuss the future of George Floyd Square, focusing on memorial placement and design priorities.

Deputies in Morrison County, Minnesota, are investigating property damage and illegal hunting after finding a shot deer and damaged mailboxes. They seek information on a loud truck linked to the incidents.

Brooklyn Park City invites residents to shape the city's future by providing input on the Community Goals for 2025. Opportunities for feedback include in-person meetings and an online form.

CSAH 36 in Otsego is open after a slope failure closure, with ongoing work for a permanent fix and occasional traffic disruptions due to soil borings.

Keith Haywood receives an eight-year prison sentence for drug trafficking after Minneapolis Police, HSI, and the BCA found drugs and firearms at his residence.

Eden Prairie's "Arts in the Park" event will feature 80+ local artists, live music, food trucks, and free art activities at Purgatory Creek Park on August 17th.

Photos from the Bark in the Park event on August 8 are now available on Flickr, showcasing the success and enjoyment of the gathering for dogs and their owners.

The 'Public Safety Picnic in the Park' in Apple Valley offers residents a chance to interact with local police, firefighters, and ambulance responders, including a police K9 demonstration.