Maple Grove's Summer Safety Fair, set for June 26, offers educational exhibits, emergency vehicle tours, and refreshments. The fire and police departments aim to engage the community in public safety in a fun and interactive way.

St. Louis Park, Minnesota is engaging residents in strategic planning, inviting them to share their visions for the city’s future and participate in surveys to influence policy and urban development.

Two arrested for a robbery linked to a Duluth homicide; Houle and Sholtey face charges, with Sholtey also accused of firearm possession and felony domestic charges.

The Blaine Festival offers live music, carnival rides, a parade, and more at Aquatore Park from June 27-29, with free entry and parking options available.

Minneapolis is facing an extreme heat warning with temperatures possibly reaching 105 to 110 degrees. Precautions are advised as the city also anticipates thunderstorms and potential severe weather starting Sunday night.

St. Louis Park is promoting a Rain Garden Maintenance Workshop on July 17, teaching locals how to care for these eco-friendly gardens, with a focus on water conservation and pollution reduction.

Minneapolis officials hosted a Naloxone training event to educate residents on responding to opioid overdoses, signaling an ongoing commitment to public health.

Minneapolis celebrates Juneteenth with the Soul of the Southside Festival, highlighting Black culture through art, music, food, and education at Lake and Minnehaha.

Bloomington prepares for a Juneteenth event with performances, food, and educational activities at Valley View Middle School, featuring a walking museum and live entertainment.

The Minneapolis Police Department celebrated the promotions of several officers, including Deputy Chief Emily Olson and Inspector James Novak, highlighting their dedication and experience.

A section of Co Rd 53 in Benton Township was closed after a motorcycle crash, with traffic later restored. The cause and details on the victims' conditions are being investigated.

The Minneapolis Police Department reported a late-night shooting that left one man dead and another injured; the police responded to a ShotSpotter alert.

St. Louis Park introduced its second K9 officer, Rolo, a German Shepherd and Belgian Malinois mix from Slovakia, who recently completed a 12-week training academy in various skills, including tracking and explosive detection.