Minneapolis expects varied weather including cloudy skies clearing up, cold temperatures with brisk winds, a sunny Sunday, potential Sunday night snow, mild temps and breezy conditions leading to a partly sunny Christmas day.

Maple Grove's 'Shop with a Cop' event supported 23 children with community donations, including Walmart and local businesses, alongside efforts by Pastor Dale and congregation.

The Minneapolis Police Department highlights the challenges of the Latino and immigrant communities, calling for local support of over 12,000 Latino businesses to foster an inclusive environment.

Full Stack Saint Paul's 2025 wrap-up highlights the significant growth and partnerships within Saint Paul's tech scene and innovation ecosystem, featuring local success and national presence.

Minneapolis City Council members encourage support for immigrant-owned businesses amid challenges from increased federal immigration enforcement, impacting the local economy and patronage.

Minneapolis Police arrested a repeat shoplifter who was caught with $230 worth of stolen goods. Public opinion is divided on the effectiveness of arrests to deter crime.

Minneapolis seeks innovative proposals for New Nicollet Redevelopment at former Kmart site, emphasizing community-aligned, dynamic urban components. Deadline is Jan. 6, 2026.

Amanda Kaufman joins Plymouth as deputy city manager, with over a decade of municipal experience, to oversee City Clerk, Communications, and IT divisions.

Minneapolis gang member Gregory Hamilton receives a life sentence for murder and RICO conspiracy related to the killing of an innocent bystander, Darryl Wells Jr.

SWAT conducted a high-risk search warrant in Brooklyn Park, detaining several individuals without incident; the operation's nature remains undisclosed.

The Met Council announced a $3 million grant to support affordable homeownership in the Twin Cities, potentially easing housing costs for low to moderate-income families.

Blaine's proposed ordinance amendment tightens administrative rules with higher penalties for repeat offenses and discretionary powers for hearing officers to adjust fines.

Minneapolis leaders have agreed on a $2 billion budget for 2026, with a focus on community safety, housing, climate initiatives, economic inclusivity, and maintaining the city's AAA bond rating.