An 11-year-old Minneapolis girl, Laneria Wilson, was struck by a stray bullet while in her bedroom during New Year's celebrations; her injuries are non-life-threatening, and no arrests have been made.

Maple Grove, MN is set to open 18 new pickleball courts at Lakeview Knolls, with amenities like a picnic shelter and restrooms, enhancing local recreational facilities.

The Blaine Planning Commission schedules a public hearing for a proposal to add three accessory buildings on a lot at 10719 Madison Street NE. Residents can submit comments by January 8 for the January 9 meeting.

The Winnipeg Jets defeated the Minnesota Wild 3-2, with Dominic Toninato scoring the tiebreaking goal, spoiling Marc-Andre Fleury’s 1,000th game milestone.

Minneapolis residents can expect a cold week with flurries and a mix of clouds and sun, as temperatures range from the mid-30s to lows around 26 degrees, with a possible return of snow by the weekend.

Icy conditions persisted in Minnesota following a snowstorm, with several collisions and spinouts reported. The Department of Transportation warned of slick roads and urged caution.

The Karen community in St. Paul celebrated their new year with a two-day event, featuring cultural activities like dances and a pageant, reflecting their heritage and gratitude for the harvest.

Letterance Grady pleaded guilty to aiding after a 2021 fatal shooting in Minneapolis, with a 10-year prison sentence possible at his upcoming sentencing.

New York City changes regular recycling schedule for holiday tree disposal, advising residents to check local garbage hauler dates and avoid using plastic bags for recycling. Trees also require removal of all decorations for composting.

A semi-truck spill of construction debris on I-94 in Brooklyn Center caused a temporary road closure. Both drivers involved in the initial crash were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Roads reopened later that day.

A traffic stop in Plymouth led to the arrest of a male passenger, who had provided a false name and had multiple felony warrants, including one for failing to register as a predatory offender. He was also found with Fentanyl.

The MAYC announces a screening of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3" with Nia Vardalos as writer, director, and actress. The family-friendly film is set in Greece and seats are expected to go quickly for the January 11 event.

Saint Paul is updating its bike plan and will hold a Planning Commission meeting for public feedback on February 2, 2024. Residents can review proposals online and attend the discussion at City Hall.