Eden Prairie, Minnesota is managing its white-tailed deer population to reduce deer-vehicle collisions and overgrazing, with ongoing operations until March.

The Coon Rapids City Council meeting addressed business licenses, workers' comp, a new Parks and Rec member, liquor licensing for Cheers Pablo, donations, infrastructure, and a compensation plan.

Eden Prairie offers protections against heating disconnections, light recycling, and promotes responsible disposal and composting, along with unique local gift options.

Minnesota DFL Senator Melissa Wiklund will retire at the end of her term in 2026, impacting health care legislation and the political landscape in Minnesota.

Burnsville police responded to threats against local schools, coordinating with school administrations and questioning two juveniles. No ongoing threat is believed.

Ramsey County and partners have rebranded the Purple Line to the METRO Bronze Line, a 10-mile bus rapid transit system with 22 stations, designed for better safety, accessibility, and transit connections in Maplewood and Saint Paul.

Rick Getschow reported on Eden Prairie's 2025 achievements, including trail restoration, new badminton courts, emergency responses by the fire department, a police youth academy, and significant development projects.

The Minneapolis region is set to face a variety of hazardous winter weather conditions, including freezing drizzle and low wind chills, according to the National Weather Service.

Minneapolis police arrested two individuals during a traffic stop after finding a firearm and presumed crack cocaine; neither had a gun permit, and one had a felony warrant.

Homeland Security made a single arrest at a Brooklyn Park business, not the large-scale operation rumored. Local police confirmed ICE detained one person; DHS is the contact for further details.

The Minneapolis Police Department partners with Minnesota Toward Zero Deaths to reduce holiday season impaired driving, deploying extra officers for enforcement.

Coon Rapids Police Department increases vigilance against shoplifting during the holidays, promising to prosecute offenders to ensure a safe shopping experience.

Two fatal shootings occurred in Minneapolis on Wednesday, resulting in the deaths of a man and a woman in separate incidents that are not believed to be connected. Police are investigating and have called for community assistance.