Minneapolis officials are concerned about increased ICE activity, which is feared to undermine trust and safety in the community. An ordinance aims to prohibit the use of city properties for immigration enforcement.

A shooting at a Maple Grove restaurant led to charges against Deontae Coney for second-degree assault after a non-fatal incident involving dinner patrons.

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension shared a cautionary tale of elder fraud, where an 82-year-old woman was swindled out of $8,500 by a scammer impersonating her grandson in need of bail money.

School Resource Officer Alex Arnsdorf received Blaine High School's Pawsitive Impact Award for his dedicated service and positive influence on the school community.

Bloomington Planning Commission schedules a hearing to discuss a CUP for a new cannabis manufacturing facility at 8200 Grand Ave S. Public input is invited online or at the Civic Plaza on January 15, 2026.

The Minneapolis/Saint Paul Housing Finance Board will discuss ongoing housing initiatives at a meeting in Room 300 of the Saint Paul City Hall on December 30, 2025, at 2:00 PM. Remote participation is available.

St. Paul police shooting of Elliot Vaughn after a carjacking led to Vaughn's non-fatal leg injury and an ongoing BCA investigation.

A man was fatally shot in Minneapolis; a 17-year-old is arrested, and the Minneapolis Police are investigating the incident for potential links to previous violence.

The Morrison County Board of Commissioners has publicized their meeting schedule for Dec 21-27, 2025, inviting community participation and offering accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

Apple Valley requires landlords to register rental properties online without cost, excluding owner-occupied homes, to ensure compliance with maintenance codes and standards.

Carver County Sheriff's Office collaborates with local agencies to collect and distribute food to homeless veterans through MACV, with a focus on community and ongoing support for veterans.

St. Louis Park residents create ice luminaries during the winter solstice, as the city promotes community engagement and mental health awareness with activities and bridge lighting.

The Minneapolis City Council, with Council Member Jason Chavez's announcement, has increased funding for immigration legal services, aiming to reach $527,836 by 2026, reflecting the city's commitment to supporting its immigrant community.