Minneapolis closes city offices for Juneteenth, including 311 and the Service Center, but emergency services and garbage/recycling collection continue as usual. Parking meters won't be enforced, except in some areas.

Coon Rapids announces its annual Night to Unite event on August 6, urging locals to host block parties to strengthen community and police relationships. Registration is open until July 19 for a police visit and goodie bag.

A 16-year-old boy was injured in a crash near Elmdale, MN, while avoiding a deer and hitting a power pole. He was taken to the hospital and the incident is under investigation.

Heavy rainfall causes closure of part of County Highway 35 in Wright County, with detours via Calder Ave NE, Highway 34, and Edmonson Ave NE. Local traffic still has access.

A submerged vehicle with a body inside was retrieved from the Minnesota River near Bloomington. The identity and cause of death are under investigation, with another car found nearby believed to be unrelated.

Ronnie Bila Shaka, 42, from Robbinsdale, is charged with illegal possession of firearms, including machineguns, and ammunition due to a previous felony record.

The Duluth Human Rights Commission has celebrated Pride Month and pledged support for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, urging ongoing advocacy and solidarity.

The "Ten Eighty Seven" workout event in Minnesota aims to support first responders and address violence against law enforcement, featuring ten rounds of functional fitness exercises for all levels.

Minneapolis faces severe thunderstorms with potential flash flooding, as the National Weather Service issues a flood watch and warns of hazardous conditions, including hail and high wind gusts.

Minneapolis debuted a regional park and discussed police reform, while honoring a fallen officer and addressing housing and community initiatives.

The article covers Minneapolis's tribute to Officer Jamal Mitchell, potential police pay raises, Juneteenth celebrations, the planning of a new Community Safety Center, and various summer community events.

Minneapolis faces a week of intense heat and severe thunderstorms, prompting a Heat Advisory and flood concerns due to saturated soil and the potential for heavy rainfall.

Apple Valley Municipal Center will close on Juneteenth, following new legislation. Other local amenities, such as pools and golf courses, will remain open to the public.