Outgoing ONS Director Brooke Blakey noted a 33% decrease in Saint Paul homicides and a 73% non-fatal shooting case clearance rate, attributing success to collaborative efforts and innovative strategies like hiring local life coaches.

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey confirms the city’s support for immigrants, promising protection and services irrespective of their status, in response to the Trump administration's stance on immigration.

Minneapolis weather forecast suggests a mix of sun, clouds, and possible rain in the upcoming week, with temperatures ranging from lows in the 40s to highs in the low 60s.

Minnesota state legislators visited Mankato to assess funding needs for a new air traffic control tower and a water quality project proposed by local city leaders.

Mankato seeks a new Housing Specialist – Public Housing Manager to oversee affordable housing standards and assist tenants. Bachelor's degree required, with 18 months for certification.

Maple Grove Police Department is conducting a coat drive to aid those in need during winter, with donations accepted until December 14 at their station.

Minneapolis Police Department officers pushed a man's electric wheelchair six blocks after it lost power, exemplifying community policing and receiving public support.

The Eden Prairie Police Department has started a Citizens Academy for Seniors to educate local seniors about police operations over four weeks starting late November.

Minneapolis hosts a pop-up voting event at Midtown Global Market to encourage early voting, with Council Member Jason Chavez urging voters to plan their voting method.

Minnesota's DBE program is adjusting to new federal rules, requiring over 1,300 businesses to be reevaluated and recertified. MnDOT outlines interim measures to comply without risking federal funds and maintain support for DBEs.

The Eden Prairie Police Department's Citizens Academy concluded its six-week program, offering participants insights into law enforcement through interactive activities and discussions.

Police conducted a raid at a Brooklyn Park apartment, detaining four people during an ongoing investigation. No injuries were reported, and details remain scarce.

The METRO Green Line Extension in Minneapolis has seen its first trains as part of testing, aiming for a 2027 launch, and has driven $3.1 billion in local development.