The Brooklyn Park Development Corporation is looking for applicants to join its board and influence local economic development through various loan programs.

Police are seeking assistance in finding Desire Williams, missing since May 3, last seen in Brooklyn Park. She is 5'3", 230 lbs., with black hair, brown eyes, and was wearing a floral shirt, gray leggings, and black Crocs.

The Wright County Highway Department reports a mild winter with only 30 inches of snow, leading to fewer plowing events, lower labor hours, and decreased salt use, resulting in cost savings but disappointing snowmobilers.

Blaine celebrates Economic Development Week with a focus on local economies, job creation, and inclusive growth, offering support to small businesses and investing in infrastructure for sustainable community prosperity.

Ramsey city campaign highlights Heartland Tire for local shopping, offering savings on tires and auto services.

Maple Grove's Tails & Ales event, featuring pet-friendly activities, a K9 demo, a fundraising walk, and entertainment, is set for May 17 at Central Park.

The Brooklyn Park Police Explorers earned awards at the Minnesota State Competition, excelling in Crime Scene Search, Report Writing, Crime Prevention, and drone academics.

Five juveniles were arrested for a carjacking in Minneapolis, thanks to a quick response involving police with K9 and air support, and community tips.

Chan Pheng Sixavat, a 65-year-old with dementia who went missing, was found safe in Saint Paul. The police had sought public assistance for his search.

The Plymouth Police Department is preparing for an accreditation evaluation by the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission on June 10, 2025, to maintain its recognized standards of excellence in law enforcement.

Minneapolis Police apprehended two suspects and seized a "ghost gun" after responding to gunfire; their social media praised officers' quick actions amid citywide violence. Investigation continues with limited details.

Brooklyn Park introduces Slow Mow May, encouraging residents to keep lawns 3-4 inches tall for pollinator health. Participants can register by May 9 and may receive a yard sign while supplies last.

The Minnesota state legislature has passed a bipartisan transportation bill focused on improving infrastructure, sustainability, and efficiency across the state's transport network.