Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board postponed an Open House for North Mississippi Regional Park due to recent events, with plans to reschedule. The design survey remains open.

The Northwest Greenway Park and Ride reopens on Jan. 21 with a new passenger lobby featuring temperature control, Wi-Fi, and restrooms, enhancing the transit experience.

Minnesota state legislators condemn ICE activities in hospitals, accusing agents of harassing patients and violating rights, and urge facilities to protect patient care and privacy.

Minneapolis Senator Bobby Joe Champion calls for ICE's departure after an agent shot a man and deployed chemical irritants, with the BCA investigating the incident.

The National Weather Service warns of snow showers, high winds, and plunging temperatures in Minneapolis, with harsh wind chills expected in the coming days.

Minneapolis announces a virtual event for racial healing following a tragic local shooting, inviting the community to join thoughtful discussions led by former officials on January 20, 2026.

Coon Rapids seeks nominees for Earth Month Sustainability Awards, recognizing eco-friendly practices by residents and organizations. Nominations due by February 28.

Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Minnesota filed a lawsuit against ICE to stop what they call unconstitutional immigration actions; they seek a TRO and assert community values and policies.

Andy Etzel has been promoted to fire chief of Plymouth, effective Jan. 17, after serving in various roles since 2006, including interim chief since last November.

St. Louis Park hosts the 4th National Day of Racial Healing event, featuring high school facilitators and Mayor Nadia Mohamed's closing remarks. It offers conversation, a light dinner, and aims to foster community understanding.

Brooklyn Park firefighters averted a potential disaster, extinguishing a fire that started from a bathroom fan and spread to an attic, with no injuries reported.

Minneapolis Police arrested Francis Steinhauer for vandalism along Lake Street, affecting multiple properties integral to the local immigrant community.

Saint Paul notifies residents of three level III sex offenders moving into the city, urging awareness without inciting fear, and warning against harassment.