Louisiana Avenue in St. Louis Park is under construction, affecting traffic until November 2025. Paving and striping are done; signal installation at Wayzata Blvd is pending. Detours are posted and updates are available online.

Timothy Gebhart received a 30-year prison sentence for running a sextortion scheme targeting minors, using threats to obtain explicit images from them.

Ousman Camara is charged as the 77th defendant in a massive COVID-19 fraud scheme, accused of wire fraud, bribery, and money laundering, involving over $1 million from a federal food program.

Minneapolis Police apprehended two juvenile brothers and seized five handguns after a chase related to a weapons investigation, as shared on their social media.

Eden Prairie offers recreational activities for winter, with registration starting Dec. 3 for residents and Dec. 10 for the general public, including sports, fitness, and arts.

The Minnesota House and Senate Queer Caucuses honored Transgender Day of Remembrance, spotlighting the violence against the trans community, and committed to promoting gender freedom and civil liberties.

Minnesota Senator Erin Maye Quade warns against federal preemption of state AI regulations, citing misuse cases and advocating for state-level legislation to protect citizens.

St. Louis Park City Council schedules a public hearing for a proposed 82-unit housing project on December 1, with a potential $14.5 million bond issuance.

Saint Paul City Council announced the winners of the 2025 Business Awards, celebrating five local businesses for their contributions to the community.

Minneapolis officials have unveiled a $14 million plan and $1.7 million in tax credits to support the creation of 600 affordable homes and improve services for the homeless, including 126 new shelter beds.

Minnesota residents are being targeted by a phone scam involving false jury duty fines, with scammers impersonating court officials to demand payment.

The Wargo Nature Center is offering Winter Wildlife Tracking sessions and other seasonal activities, including story times, naturalist lunches, and snowshoe hikes.

Eden Prairie celebrated local sustainability efforts, including an organic recycling program at Applewood Pointe, a thriving Buy Nothing group, Chris Adams' waste-reducing construction practices, and Winnebago Industries' planting project.