A deadly fire in St. Paul prompts fire officials to stress the need for household fire escape plans and functional smoke alarms to increase chances of survival during a blaze.

Chief Hodges addressed recent carjackings and a gas theft on YouTube, detailing an arrest made by an off-duty deputy and a U-Haul truck chase involving gasoline theft.

Brooklyn Park's Recreation & Parks lineup offers winter activities such as snowshoeing, Valentine's luncheons, and indoor events, with fee assistance for families in need.

Brooklyn youth can enroll for free in BrookLynk's Get Ready! Work Readiness Training to improve their professional skills and eligibility for summer internships.

Eden Prairie are advised not to warm up their cars unattended as thefts increase with cold weather, alongside tips from law enforcement to prevent such crimes.

Sherburne County officials will meet on January 17 at the Sherburne County History Center to discuss local issues, with presentations from county leaders and department heads.

Minneapolis prepares for snow and extreme cold, with the National Weather Service issuing advisories for reduced visibility, slippery roads, and dangerous wind chills reaching -25 to -40 degrees.

A brawl involving players and fans during a Minneapolis high school basketball game between North and Patrick Henry High School led to the suspension of the match. No arrests or injuries were reported, and an MSHSL investigation is underway.

The BCA identified Brett Fraser as the man shot by St. Paul officer Josh Needham, who is on leave after a domestic incident where Fraser was allegedly armed and assaulting a woman. A replica gun was found; the BCA investigation continues.

St. Louis Park is mandating property managers and owners of multifamily buildings to provide tenants with annual recycling education to improve environmental practices. The city supports this effort with resources and potential grants.

Minnesotans are encouraged to provide their input on The Mall Park's future before the comment period ends tomorrow at 8 pm through an online feedback platform.

The Apple Valley Police are hosting a Youth Ice Fishing Derby on February 3 at Cobblestone Lake for kids under 18, featuring a fun fishing competition with prizes.

Heritage Library in Lakeville closed early due to a violent threat, with police clearing the scene and no immediate danger found. Similar threats affect Minnesota libraries.