The final phases of the Cedar Lake Road project in St. Louis Park are causing significant traffic diversions, with the focus now on paving and installing concrete amenities. Local access is maintained via detours.

Minneapolis provides eco-friendly disposal guidelines for Halloween waste, encouraging residents to compost pumpkins in green bins, except painted ones, and dispose of candy wrappers and non-compostable pumpkins in trash.

Washington County Libraries offer a series of educational events for kids and teens in November, including wildlife encounters, math programs, art sessions, coding with bees, pet sketching, car maintenance, and bath bomb making.

The Prior Lake Library and Scott County are introducing after-hours room reservations and an Extended Access service, with a celebratory event on November 12.

The U.S. Attorney's Office indicted 11 members of the Minneapolis gang, the Lows, on charges ranging from RICO conspiracy to murder and drug trafficking.

A Minneapolis man received an 18-month sentence for insider trading related to Mazor Robotics' sale to Medtronic, profiting over $246,000 from illicit stock purchases.

The north entrance of the Mankato Place Ramp will be closed for window washing, starting 9 a.m. on October 30th, with expected reopening by October 31st.

Maple Grove celebrated Halloween with a 'Trunk or Treat' event organized by Maple Grove Parks and Recreation and attended by an estimated 2,300 people, including local police officers who participated actively.

A six-year-old girl, Za'Nari, celebrated her birthday as a superhero with a Make-A-Wish event at the Mall of America, escorted by police and fire vehicles.

Brooklyn Park Police responded to a domestic disturbance, safely evacuating the victim and arresting the suspect after negotiations at Autumn Ridge Apartments.

A man was attacked and robbed at gunpoint in the 7600 block of Jersey Ave N. He suffered injuries and lost his phone. Police are investigating and seeking public assistance.

Minneapolis residents are invited to share their input on the proposed relocation of the Bde Maka Ska Boat Launch and Sailing Center until November 3 via an online survey.

A man named Earl Bennett was hospitalized in critical condition following a use-of-force incident with authorities in St. Paul. The BCA is investigating.