The last defendants in a Twin Cities fentanyl distribution case pleaded guilty, involving 30,000 grams of drugs concealed in stuffed animals and mailed throughout the area.

The National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin, warning of severe weather including thunderstorms and a transition from rain to snow. Residents are advised to stay alert.

A new 20-story apartment and retail development is planned for downtown Saint Paul, marking a significant urban revitalization effort involving Flaherty & Collins and receiving approval from the Met Council and City of Saint Paul.

Minneapolis police arrested a driver with a 3D-printed gun, drugs, cash, and a child after stopping him for driving the wrong way on a one-way street.

St. Louis Park's "Move Into Spring Challenge" encourages residents to exercise for 30 minutes daily from April 1 to May 16, with incentives like a prize draw and a free aquatic park pass. Registration ends April 9.

A fire in a Duluth garage caused an estimated $15,000 in damages, but no injuries were reported. Firefighters quickly controlled the blaze, and the fire marshal is investigating the cause.

The Trump administration has begun laying off over 1,300 US Department of Education employees, with concerns it may hinder essential education services.

Minnesota's Senate is considering a bill requiring concert venues to provide free water to address health risks such as dehydration among concertgoers.

Eden Prairie celebrates Molly Mitley, a social worker who has provided significant support to the community by connecting those in crisis with necessary resources.

Brooklyn Park hosts the 33rd Annual Real Estate Forum on March 20, 2025, featuring discussions on suburban development, with keynotes by David Arbit and Dr. Marcellus Davis. Attendees can earn continuing education credits at the event.

Erin Murphy criticizes President Trump's firing of 1,300 Education Department workers, viewing it as harmful to public education and Minnesota's schools.

The Trump Administration cut $1 billion in aid for food banks and farm-to-school programs, a decision criticized by Senator Liz Boldon, especially for its impact on Minnesota's vulnerable populations.

Eden Prairie homeowners receive property tax statements and valuation notices, which are crucial for determining fiscal responsibilities and upcoming tax changes. Assistance is available for those with questions.