Two Ramsey County Sheriff's officers assisted a state trooper in Minneapolis with a person in crisis, with neither injuries nor weapons involved in the event. The officers' training and commitment to community service were highlighted.

The Blaine Police Department has introduced three new Community Service Officers, Alex, Vincent, and Joe, to enhance community-oriented policing in Blaine, Minnesota.

St. Louis Park residents are invited to join a Public Hearing on the 2024 Pavement Management Project on Jan. 16, to share their insights on roadwork plans before the city council's decision on Feb. 5.

Coon Rapids City Council appointed a secretarial service, designated an official newspaper, selected a bank for city funds, set new golf course fees, and approved a labor agreement for firefighters for 2024-2025.

Minneapolis officials, with police support, cleared a large homeless encampment known as Camp Nenookaasi, following public safety concerns and a judge's ruling.

Detective Jason Boersma was honored by the Coon Rapids Police Department for his 30 years of diverse service, including roles as Firearms Instructor and K9 handler.

Blaine City Hall schedules a public hearing for January 17 to discuss potential changes to the city's charter, including council salaries and policies on local governance matters.

Police Chief Booker T. Hodges received the 2023 William H. Spurgeon Award for his commitment to youth and community.

Deputy Chief Jeff Giles of the Bloomington Police Department retired after a 31-year career marked by various roles, including K9 handler and SWAT leader, and culminated as Deputy Chief in 2020.

Damon Bitney has been promoted to deputy chief of the Bloomington Police Department, bringing over two decades of experience from various roles within the force.

The Bloomington City Council has approved the 2024 budget with an almost 8% property tax increase to fund city services like police and fire departments.

Bloomington plans to renovate community areas and parks with a $155 million investment from a new sales tax approved by voters, starting with the Bloomington Ice Garden in spring 2025.

Scott County Sheriff's Office renewed its partnership with Crime Stoppers of Minnesota, encouraging public to anonymously report crimes for rewards up to $1,000.