Coon Rapids PD reminds residents of winter parking rules via social media, prohibiting street parking overnight and during hefty snowfall to ensure clear roads for plowing and emergency access.

Police are investigating a shooting in Brooklyn Park where a house and vehicle were hit, but no injuries were reported. The motive and suspects remain unidentified.

The City of Mankato encourages residents to recycle their pumpkins post-Halloween at designated organics recycling locations to help with environmental sustainability.

CenterPoint Energy will start upgrading the natural gas infrastructure in Jordan West neighborhood in November, replacing gas mains and externalizing meters, with care taken to minimize disruptions and ensure safety.

Aaron Gutzmann is highlighted as a model firefighter paramedic at the Bloomington Fire Department, illustrating the growing integration of firefighting and EMS roles. He has been with the department since 2021, after a career that started in 2008.

Bloomington Public Health's Start with Hi! campaign aims to combat loneliness with approachable techniques for community members to connect, launching in November to coincide with World Kindness Day.

A driver died in a car accident in Brooklyn Park when the vehicle flipped and submerged in water. Despite rescue efforts, the individual was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause is under investigation.

Anoka County Job Training Center employees Patty Eason and Emmanuel Fonchin were honored by the Department of Children, Youth, and Families for outstanding service and dedication to inclusivity.

Police are probing a shooting at Tessman Circle N as they found evidence of gunfire but no victims or suspects at the scene. The investigation remains active.

The Eden Prairie Senior Center hosts a Veterans Breakfast featuring Lt. Partyka and offers various community programs, such as crafting and driving courses.

Janine Hill received the MAGC Lifetime Achievement Award for her significant contributions to government communications in Bloomington, marked by a career spanning over two decades and numerous awards.

Bloomington won the 2024 VOP Award for Health & Wellness, recognizing their commitment to a healthy environment based on positive resident feedback and innovative health initiatives.

Brooklyn Park announces a series of community events including food distributions, updated park app features, inclusive recreational services, and a cultural celebration for the Hmong New Year.