Mankato Police and Fire department conducted a routine siren test at 1pm as a part of their emergency systems check.

CenterPoint Energy begins natural gas line replacements in Savage, MN, focusing on reliability and safety. The project includes updating mains and relocating indoor meters to the exterior.

The Duluth Police Department raised $1,400 for the American Cancer Society through its annual Pink Patch Project, selling pink patches and merchandise.

Minnesota wraps up its autonomous shuttle trial, goMARTI, and MnDOT explores AV-friendly road markings, a lane departure warning app, and environmental measures like stormwater management. Sheila Hatchell retires after digitizing the MnDOT Library.

A 13-year-old boy was shot and killed by a teen in Minneapolis; the suspected shooter is in custody and the incident, possibly accidental, is under investigation.

The Scott County Sheriff's Office opens its 8th Annual Greeting Card Design Contest for children under 12 to submit winter-themed artwork featuring law enforcement elements.

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is hosting a fundraising dinner for the HCSO Explorer program, where youth serve meals to support law enforcement training.

The Bloomington Police Department celebrated the graduation of its 25th Citizen's Academy class, highlighting efforts to improve police-community relations.

Minneapolis Police used a drone to safely apprehend an armed individual following a family dispute, leading to the man's arrest on domestic assault charges.

St. Louis Park officials are hosting a free Walk the Park event on Nov. 9, encouraging community engagement with a stroll along North Cedar Lake Regional Trail.

Wright County is holding a PACT Act Claims Clinic on Nov. 14 to assist veterans with toxic exposure claims, offering guidance on benefits and necessary document review.

The Plymouth County Sheriff's Office announced a sock drive for the homeless, with a goal of collecting 7,000 pairs of socks by November 30th, as part of their 6th Annual Sock Drive.

The Hilltop Neighborhood Planning Open House in Mankato offers residents a final chance to influence the neighborhood's future on November 14 at Bethany Lutheran College.