Sherburne County announced that its weather-warning siren system will be managed by local municipalities and Xcel Energy, maintaining centralized activation through the 911 Emergency Dispatch Center.

Matthew R. Luddy was arrested by Whitman Police for drug trafficking following a routine traffic stop for a minor violation and driving with a suspended license.

Hennepin County Sheriff's Office welcomed 14 new Detention Deputies, emphasizing their diverse backgrounds and language skills beneficial for community engagement.

A critical alert has been issued for Shalene Ball, 35, as police believe she may be held against her will in West St. Paul or South St. Paul, Minnesota.

Carver County Parks introduces an affordable after-school archery program for kids, providing equipment and coaching to teach archery basics and promote physical activity.

Minneapolis Police detained a suspect found with burglary tools and brass knuckles after an unexpected encounter in an elevator during their response to a reported attempted break-in at a childcare center.

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota saw a 25% drop in violent crime and a 6% overall crime reduction, attributed to smarter policing and community collaboration by Police Chief Mark Bruley.

St. Louis Park Police Department is hosting a Drug Take Back event on April 26 for safe disposal of unused meds, with a permanent drop box also available.

Eden Prairie released its Quality of Life Survey results, indicating residents' high satisfaction levels, which will guide the city's future priorities.

Eden Prairie's annual Arts in the Park event on August 16 invites artists to apply by June 2 for a chance to sell and showcase their work at Purgatory Creek Park.

Cleary Lake Regional Park offers a "Morning Stretch & Stroll" program for individuals 55+, held on Mondays in May from 9 to 9:30 AM, focusing on gentle exercise and socializing.

Cedar Lake Farm Regional Park in Scott County is hosting a wellness retreat for women with hiking, tea, yoga, and birdwatching. Reservations required 24 hours in advance.

St. Louis Park is preparing for the 55th Earth Day with events and initiatives promoting sustainability and renewable energy, including discounted home energy audits and an Electric Vehicle Petting Zoo.