Skyline Parkway in Duluth is closing for construction starting May 12 to become a one-way street with a safe area for pedestrians and cyclists after recent fatal accidents.

Minnesota lawmaker Jason Chávez opposes potential healthcare cuts for undocumented immigrants, stressing the impact on communities of color and the importance of inclusive policies.

Police in Mankato, MN, arrested a woman for robbing a KFC at gunpoint; they used a drone to find the weapon and recovered cash, highlighting successful interdepartmental cooperation.

CenterPoint Energy is repairing a gas line on N. Riverfront Drive in Mankato starting May 12, with some road and alley closures, but sidewalks remain open.

Mankato Police and Fire highlighted the importance of early mental health awareness on National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day, pointing out signs of anxiety in youth and promoting support through social media.

Minneapolis passed a new civil rights ordinance adding protection for justice-impacted, housing status, and height/weight, updating the definition of race, and expanding provisions against pay discrimination.

Brooklyn Park Police warn of thefts during Facebook Marketplace transactions, advising use of exchange zones at precincts after two PlayStation sale robberies.

The Minneapolis Police Mounted Patrol Unit celebrated the graduation of two new officers and honored a retiring horse named Teak, as well as commemorated a horse named Haven.

The Bloomington Police Department successfully used social media to locate a missing man with dementia, Kenneth Kipa, who was found and safely returned to his family.

Coon Rapids Police Department invites the public to "Coffee with a Cop" on May 13th at 8:30am during National Police Week to discuss community issues and build relationships.

Minneapolis opened The River Hub at Graco Park, featuring a zero-energy building and a variety of facilities. The city is also improving riverfront safety and connectivity but faces trail closures due to bridge repairs.

Anoka County uses drones to disperse pesticides against cattail mosquitoes, employing the agricultural T-25s for more efficient and precise mosquito control.

The Coon Rapids Home Remodeling Tour on May 18 showcases renovated homes, demonstrating the results of the Home for Generations Program in giving homeowners renovation inspiration.