The North Central HIDTA Major Crimes Task Force was honored in DC for its drug enforcement efforts, including significant drug seizures and 63 arrests.

The Brooklyn Park Fire Department is hosting an Open House on October 4 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering educational activities and demonstrations on fire safety.

Police responded to a disturbance at an apartment in Brooklyn Park, ending in disengagement with no threat to public safety. Details and the individuals involved remain undisclosed.

Minneapolis police received a tip about an illegal firearm while offering coffee to a homeless person, which led to the arrest of a felon and the seizure of a "ghost gun."

Minneapolis Police Department welcomed 32 cadets, 29 CSOs, and four interns at an event attended by city and law enforcement leaders, highlighting recruitment efforts amid policing challenges.

Wolfe Park's "Movies in the Park" begins on September 19 at 7:30 p.m. with "Wicked." Attendance is free and viewers should bring their own seating and snacks.

Brooklyn Park police arrested a suspect for a weapons complaint involving a handgun threat on 73rd Avenue North. A handgun was recovered, and the suspect faces felony charges. The investigation continues.

Two people were killed in separate shootings in Minneapolis, with another injured. The first had a fatality and an injured survivor, the second was potentially domestic-violence-related. No arrests have been made; police urge public assistance.

Apple Valley and Dakota Valley Recycling host a clean-up event on September 20th for disposing of oversized or unusual waste. Proof of residency required.

Anoka County reminds residents to pay the second half of their real estate property taxes by October 15, with options to pay online, by mail, or in person.

The Eagan Fire Department is hosting a fire safety educational open house on October 2, 2025, to teach the community about preventing and responding to fires.

Minneapolis forecast includes a week of potential showers and thunderstorms, with balmy temperatures reaching the high 80s. Brief sunny breaks are anticipated, but the pattern of sun and rain is expected to persist.

Mankato honored three local heroes, including citizen Ryan Berlin and firefighters Andrew Miller and Robert Atzenhoefer, for saving a life with CPR and medical intervention.