Gas prices in the Twin Cities have risen sharply, ahead of the summer travel season, with an average increase of 14.6 cents to $3.36 per gallon, amid minor refinery issues and market fluctuations.

Two corrections officers at Stillwater prison were attacked by inmates, causing a lockdown. The officers received minor injuries. The attackers were transferred to a maximum-security facility; an investigation is underway.

A Minneapolis mother died after being shot with her toddler; the child survived. The shooting is under investigation, and no arrests have been made. A vigil was held to honor her.

A 1-year-old boy was accidentally shot in the hand while at a St. Paul residence, leading police to investigate the incident emphasizing firearm safety concerns.

Carver County has been named Minnesota's healthiest county for the 10th year by the County Health Rankings, due to high-quality healthcare, healthy lifestyles, and community engagement.

A city council member reflects on Memorial Day, honors fallen soldiers, mentions George Floyd's legacy, informs about garbage collection delays, and invites constituents to schedule meetings.

The Minneapolis forecast indicates a mix of clear skies and rain in the coming days, with fluctuating chances of showers and thunderstorms throughout the week.

St. Louis Park celebrated Bike to Work Day with events for all ages, promoting eco-friendly commuting and community togetherness, including a family-friendly bike ride and a commuter pit stop.

The MGPD Explorers were recognized for community service at the Hindu Society of MN's Volunteer Service Awards, with Officer Carlson speaking about their work.

Plymouth Community Intermediate School introduces a new police cruiser decorated with the school's mascot and history, symbolizing the connection between law enforcement and students.

Brooklyn Park Police warn of online marketplace dangers after a robbery occurred during a meet-up to buy a phone. They advocate using designated 'internet safe zones' at police stations for transactions.

Woodbury revitalizes its disaster readiness program with CERT, training residents in emergency response following FEMA guidelines to replace the former VERT initiative.

CenterPoint Energy pauses construction for Memorial Day weekend to ease traffic, keeping safety measures in place. They wish residents a happy holiday and provide contact information for project inquiries.