Maple Grove's Tails & Ales event, featuring pet-friendly activities, a K9 demo, a fundraising walk, and entertainment, is set for May 17 at Central Park.

Minneapolis hosts the Music Summit on May 10 to engage the local music community in shaping the city's cultural policy.

Mankato Police conducted intensive traffic enforcement in April, citing 595 drivers and catching 16 DWIs. They focused on distracted driving, issuing 305 citations for the offense, and urged ongoing safe driving practices.

The Mankato Police and Fire departments urge the community to unite for Mental Health Awareness Month, promoting awareness, providing resources, and encouraging an ongoing dialogue to support mental health.

The Brooklyn Park Police Explorers earned awards at the Minnesota State Competition, excelling in Crime Scene Search, Report Writing, Crime Prevention, and drone academics.

A lost juvenile male Husky was found in Mankato, MN and awaits reclaiming at the city impound, as the search for its owner continues via social media.

The Minneapolis Police Department honored over 100 people for their public service, including posthumously awarding Officer Jamal Mitchell the Purple Heart.

Mankato honors firefighters on International Firefighters' Day, praising the commitment of full-time, part-time, and on-call personnel, and encourages new recruits.

Five juveniles were arrested for a carjacking in Minneapolis, thanks to a quick response involving police with K9 and air support, and community tips.

Morrison County commissioners have several public meetings on May 4-10, including staff appreciation, board meetings, a cannabis ordinance hearing, and a trails meeting.

Coon Rapids announces a home remodeling tour on May 18 to showcase local renovation projects, part of the Home for Generations Program offering financial and expert assistance.

Coon Rapids announces its Public Works Open House on May 17, offering tours and the chance to see heavy machinery, aiming to educate and entertain residents.

Chan Pheng Sixavat, a 65-year-old with dementia who went missing, was found safe in Saint Paul. The police had sought public assistance for his search.