Minneapolis Police make significant drug bust by observing and chasing a suspect, recovering large amounts of cocaine and fentanyl, with the perpetrator now facing charges.

Minneapolis announces "Transit to Work Day" on September 17, urging residents to use public transit and join the event at Commons Park for free snacks and transit tours.

Maple Grove Police held a First-Nighter event to introduce youths to their Explorers program for 14-20-year-olds, focusing on law enforcement skills and community growth without needing prior registration.

St. Louis Park invites locals to its Walk the Park event on Sept. 13 for a community walk at Bass Lake Preserve, continuing monthly with various trails, rain or shine.

A rollover crash in Morrison County injured driver Kyle Kronbeck, with alcohol as a suspected factor in the accident.

Carver County is opening a new trailhead on Highway 10 for the Dakota Rail Regional Trail, providing easier access and parking for outdoor activities.

The Plymouth Police Department reported on a week of activity, noting 749 incidents with 40 accidents and traffic stops, 13 criminal complaints, 25 arrests, 29 disturbances, 39 suspicious activities, 33 alarm checks, and 45 accidental 911 calls.

Eden Prairie is hiring for multiple positions, offering a supportive workplace with a balanced work-life approach, as stated in their recent job advertisement.

Browndale Park will screen "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" for free on Monday, and Wolfe Park will show "Wicked" the following week for a community movie night.

Brooklyn Park residents are invited to participate in recycling and donation events for environmental benefits and community aid, with specific instructions for recycling and a partnership with local non-profits for Materials Reuse Donation Day.

Dakota County is offering a Recycling Ambassador program starting Oct. 7, combining in-person and virtual sessions over six weeks, to educate citizens on recycling and waste reduction.

A construction project in Wright County will close a segment of CSAH 39 for a culvert replacement starting Sept. 8, with a suggested detour via Co. Rd. 123 and CSAH 8.

Time & Place Tropical Wine Bar opens in Coon Rapids, offering Jamaican-Asian-American cuisine in a warm, tropical-themed setting, repurposing an old Dairy Queen location.