Coon Rapids celebrates the 60th Snowflake Days with a comedy show, waffle breakfast, and family fun day, including skating and games at the Ice Center.

University of Minnesota researchers developed a new method to differentiate between drought and oak wilt effects in forests, using remote sensing and physiological measurements for early detection.

A 23-year-old man was fatally shot after a verbal altercation at a Minneapolis gas station. No suspects have been apprehended; homicide detectives are investigating.

Officer Dylan Oxsen of the Plymouth Police Department heroically saved a man from a burning house in West Plymouth and was awarded the Life-Saving Award for his bravery.

St. Louis Park features Asst. Principal Cam Muata in a Black History Month campaign, celebrating his efforts in education and racial equity through culturally relevant teaching and arts integration.

The University of Minnesota is committing to enhance the state's academic health system following recommendations from the Governor's Task Force on Academic Health, aiming to improve workforce development, access to care, and innovation.

The Wright County Sheriff's Office reported numerous arrests for offenses ranging from controlled substances to DWIs and assaults during the period ending February 5.

Minnetonka launches a free annual rental property registration program aimed at ensuring property standards and enhancing landlord-tenant relationships.

The "Leap Into Summer Job Fair" in Plymouth at the local community center aims to fill various city job openings, offering opportunities for attendees to engage in interviews and potentially start a stable career.

The annual Community Connections Conference in Minneapolis is set for Feb. 17 at the Convention Center, offering workshops, exhibits, and opportunities for civic engagement.

Scott County offers a range of musical and dance activities for kids and families, featuring various arts programs from mid-February to mid-April, aimed to engage youth in the arts.

Ramsey County introduces language services for Spanish and Hmong speakers at their call center and Maplewood Service Center, facilitating easier access to government services and support.

A former Chick-fil-A manager in Minnesota is charged with embezzling over $140,000 from his employer and spending it on jewelry, gambling, and online content.