Mankato is seeking public input through a survey on enhancements to public safety technology, informing city council decisions. The survey closes April 23, with discussions at the April 28 meeting.

Eden Prairie Police warn of a scam involving imposters posing as officers, demanding payment for fake warrants using caller ID spoofing. No financial losses reported yet.

Minneapolis and St. Cloud Police apprehended a suspected gang leader linked to multiple shootings, including one at the Minnesota State Fair, and seized a firearm.

CenterPoint Energy is finishing gas main installation in Hopkins, with restoration beginning April 18th. Later, indoor meters will be moved outdoors. Permanent restoration follows weeks after.

St. Louis Park is coping with new overnight train noise, prompting the city to propose creating whistle quiet zones, which require a lengthy and costly process to implement.

Maple Grove, Minnesota, continues as Tree City for the 40th year and earns the Tree City USA Growth Award for its urban forestry efforts and community engagement.

Minneapolis resumes St. Anthony Parkway resurfacing in May with a month-long closure from Hayes Street NE to Johnson Street NE. A community meeting is scheduled.

A Duluth man was arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop, where he was found with meth, cocaine, and cash. Additional drugs and ammunition were found at his home.

A federal grant for repairs at St. Paul's Vista Village apartments was canceled, drawing criticism from Minnesota's Senate Housing Chair Lindsey Port.

Blaine City is tackling pet waste pollution with over 20 Pet Waste Stations to protect water systems from contaminants like E. coli and phosphorus. The initiative has collected 55,000 pounds of waste since 2020.

The Brooklyn Park Operations & Maintenance Building in Minnesota is hosting a recycling event on April 26, 2025 for electronics and scrap metal, excluding general garbage.

The largest CERT Connect Open House in Ramsey County attracted 91 businesses, providing networking and government contracting opportunities with successful connections made.

Construction crews are working in Jordan West to enhance gas system safety and reliability by replacing mains and service lines for CenterPoint Energy.