The National Weather Service reports fog, clouds, and potential snow for Minneapolis with hazardous travel conditions, and a cold, windy weekend ahead.

Wright County Sheriff's Reserve volunteers helped the Salvation Army by bell-ringing outside Fleet Farm, supporting those in need during the holidays.

The Blue Earth County Sheriff's Office shared Christmas greetings and gratitude to staff working the holidays, emphasizing their commitment to serving the community.

The DPS website in Minnesota, launched in November 2024, has hosted over 7 million visitors in its first year, improving access to public safety information and services.

Bloomington invites residents to a public hearing on January 15, 2026, to discuss a proposed convenience facility with fuel sales, with options for in-person and virtual attendance.

Saint Paul's government is launching a revamped website on January 5 to improve user experience based on community feedback for easier access to information and services.

Minnesota's Public Safety Department steps up holiday patrols to deter impaired driving, sharing sobering stories to emphasize the risks and enforce road safety.

Wright County Historical Society is hosting its festive Festival of Trees, open for visitors during scheduled hours with live harp music on December 27th.

Coon Rapids is considering a 29-unit housing project on Balfany Farms near Shenandoah Blvd and 123rd Ln NW. The Planning Commission has scheduled a public hearing for community input on January 15, 2026.

Coon Rapids Ice Center is hosting its final themed skate event, 'Holiday Skate with Rocky,' for the community with festive activities and regular admission rates.

A federal agent in Saint Paul fired their weapon and was injured after being struck by a vehicle; the suspect was arrested with no injuries. Police deferred to ICE for details.

Minneapolis faces a slick Monday morning due to icy conditions, as a Winter Weather Advisory warns of hazardous travel with a mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow.

Minneapolis will increase its minimum wage to $16.37 in 2026, surpassing Minnesota's state minimum of $11.41, with the aim to address wage disparities and inflation.