Eagan celebrated over 550 volunteers at a dinner, acknowledging their contributions of over 7,500 hours in 2023, with a value of $250,000 to the community.

Saint Paul seeks licensed General Contractors for affordable housing rehab programs, offering up to $40,000 for residential and $75,000 for rental property improvements with ongoing application acceptance.

A man resisted arrest and was shot by deputies at a Dollar General in Montrose after displaying a firearm and ignoring commands to surrender. The incident is under investigation by the BCA.

Washington County celebrates National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, honoring the emergency response workers who manage crisis calls with a 99% response rate within 15 seconds.

Law enforcement in Chanhassen found a 33-year-old man dead after an assault; a person of interest was later found deceased in Minneapolis. The case is under investigation.

Ramsey County offers a free naloxone training session to combat the opioid crisis, including a free naloxone kit for attendees who register for the April 17 event.

The Blaine Police Department celebrates National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, honoring 911 telecommunicators for their critical role in emergency response.

MnDOT has implemented new road safety features like lane constrictor intersections, retroreflective signal backplates, and J-turns, with mixed results; however, the J-turns notably improved safety.

A suspect led multiple law enforcement agencies on a high-speed chase in Brooklyn Park, resulted in property damage and ended with a standoff at a residence where the individual was eventually apprehended.

Minneapolis Councilwoman Jenkins reviews rideshare rules, networks with politicians, inaugurates a childcare center, promotes community projects, and announces street cleaning and bridge repairs.

MnDOT is starting a road resurfacing project on Highway 55 in the Twin Cities on April 15, expected to cause congestion and delays with improvements planned for commuter safety and accessibility.

Minneapolis hosts Youth Day, engaging high schoolers in discussions on issues like cannabis legalization and climate equity, and offering a resource fair for civic involvement.

The Eden Prairie Police Department is focusing on distracted driving enforcement during Distracted Driving Awareness Month, highlighting legal consequences and promoting hands-free practices.