Charges against Robert Russell Brent III for assault at St. Anne's Place Shelter have been dropped. Meanwhile, Minneapolis police arrest another man for a separate assault at the same shelter.

Rebecca Cunningham is inaugurated as the 18th president of the University of Minnesota with a ceremony that includes tradition, a panel on public health, and a community celebration.

Blaine amends its zoning code, refining commerce types in the 105th Avenue Redevelopment District and setting frameworks for development approvals and maintenance responsibilities.

CenterPoint Energy begins replacing natural gas lines in Minnetonka's Willowood Dr. area, with construction from September 23 until early November, including service line updates and outdoor meter relocations.

Mankato is set to begin underground boring on several streets to determine where the rock bed starts, which is important for urban planning. Operations will run from September 17-18, but will not affect road access.

Mankato Police reward kids wearing helmets with free ice cream from McDonald's to promote safety during outdoor activities like biking and skateboarding.

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board announced plans to restore Bluff Street Park's riverfront to its native prairie state over three years, including soil decompaction and invasive species removal.

Beginning September 20, Ramsey County offers absentee voting for the general election, with in-person and mail options available, including Hmong language support and online voter registration at mnvotes.org.

The University of Minnesota has a strategic plan to improve health care access, train more professionals, and enhance services statewide, as discussed with the Board of Regents.

A juvenile was arrested for making threats against Saint Paul schools, with officials stating there is no current threat but ongoing investigation into potential accomplices.

The Saint Paul Police Department honors female officers on National Police Woman Day, expressing appreciation for their service and dedication in law enforcement.

MnDOT is closing parts of westbound Highway 55 in Plymouth for stormwater work, with detours via I-494 and County Roads 6 and 101, from September 13-16.

The Bloomington Planning Commission invites public input on September 19, 2024, regarding an expansion to a vehicle repair shop at 8431 Lyndale Ave S.