Fastest Labs in Coon Rapids offers quick drug, alcohol, and DNA testing for pre-employment screening, adhering to high standards and serving government, public safety, and healthcare sectors.

South Loop's ARTBOXES project, in partnership with Xcel Energy, has turned utility boxes into public art by local artists, enhancing the streetscape and community identity.

Apple Valley invites residents to discuss the city's 2026 budget at an Open House on Nov. 18, from 4 to 6 p.m., to increase transparency and community engagement.

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey directs $150,000 to local nonprofits for food aid amid SNAP uncertainty, urging community support and leveraging city resources to assist residents.

Maple Grove Police host a Winter Coat Drive until December 14th, collecting new/gently used coats for those in need, in collaboration with Justin Morneau's Winter Warm-Up.

The City of Burnsville celebrated the 2025 Community Builder Awards recipients, honoring local individuals, groups, and businesses for their contributions to the community.

The new roundabout at Park Ridge Drive and Highway 10 in Carver County is now open, with potential traffic improvements, while further construction, including tree planting, may cause temporary lane closures.

Minneapolis Police used city-wide cameras to track a stolen vehicle without a chase, safely arresting suspects found asleep inside, reflecting a trend of technology use in law enforcement.

The Como Park Senior High boys soccer team, considered underdogs, is set to face top-seeded Blake in the state championship, with strong community support, including a police escort to the stadium.

A shooting in Minneapolis left one dead and two injured. Police responded immediately, providing aid and investigating the incident. Three firearms were found, and efforts to increase safety are underway.

Minnesota's Medical Assistance Housing Stabilization Services program ended due to fraud, leading to a DHS overhaul and Medicaid provider system clean-up.

MPRB invites Minneapolis residents to engage in shaping East Phillips Park's future, with a community event on November 8th and opportunities to review and provide feedback on the draft vision plan.

The Minnesota BCA verified the accuracy of breath test results after correcting errors from incorrectly inputted data, maintaining DWI test integrity and updating protocols.