Brooklyn Park police say their tactical team served a high‑risk warrant at Decatur Landing on Tuesday; two men were arrested and booked on active warrants. Detectives remain on scene.

A musician‑founded taproom in Lowertown is fundraising to survive. MetroNOME’s taproom and its Fingal’s Cave student stage could be lost without a $25K bridge loan.

A council committee delayed liquor-license renewals for two downtown hotels after protests that they housed federal immigration officers; a public hearing is set for Feb. 17.

A St. Paul man received a seven‑year term after a daytime carjacking and a high‑speed pursuit that ended in a crash near I‑35E. Prosecutors say the suspect held a gun to the victim's head.

A North St. Paul group home worker faces felony neglect charges after a resident wandered out and was found dead in below‑zero temperatures. Authorities say the staffer admitted sleeping on duty.

Multiple rounds struck a Brooklyn Park home early Sunday; police say no one was hurt and investigators are seeking witnesses.

St. Peter’s police chief says he got ICE to release a detained observer and drove her home; city officials say the department didn’t 'intervene.'

Hundreds braved freezing temperatures to form a human "SOS" on Bde Maka Ska as part of coordinated anti‑ICE actions. Aerial video and organizers say the visual protest was meant to escalate pressure on federal officials.

St. Paul denied public‑records requests for bodycam video and chemical‑use details from a Nov. 25 ICE‑related clash, citing an ongoing state oversight probe.

Two inmates, Dylan Newsom and Greg Martinez, from Carver County jail, have completed the IN2WORK program and received Food Protection Manager Certification, with scholarships and job placement assistance for their future.

Orono’s Morrison Arena has bought adjoining land and is courting major donors and naming-rights sponsors to fund a roughly $15M project that would add a second rink.

Maple Grove Police detailed recent riot-related arrests on Facebook, naming 15 individuals charged with offenses like obstruction and property damage. The cause of the riot is unclear, and investigations continue.

BCCS establishes Family Resource Rooms to provide essentials to needy families and partners with CAPI for food distribution; also seeks community donations.