Taste of Minnesota bringing thousands to Minneapolis, boosting downtown economy
The Taste of Minnesota brought tens of thousands to Minneapolis this weekend, playing a key role in the efforts to revitalize the downtown corridor.
St. Louis Park Rolls Out Free Mobile Park ‘N Play Program to Delight Kids...
If you've been dreading the chorus of "I'm bored" from the kids this summer, the City of St. Louis Park has rolled out a new distraction. They're dispatching their Park 'N Play vehicle, loaded with outdoor games, crafts, and "other fun activities" targeted at 5 to 12-year-olds, to various parks around the city.
Spotty Saturday storms will keep highs in check in Twin Cities
Spotty storms on Saturday will bring Minnesotans some relief from the heat and humidity.
Businesses close months after Minneapolis water main break
While Paperback Exchange is holding onto hope, others in the building are calling it quits, including Terzo and Sparrow Cafe.
Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office Champions Public Safety and Community Engagement Ahead of the 4th...
In a series of community engagements, the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office outlined its extensive involvement in events designed to highlight public safety and community collaboration. According to their social media post, Sheriff Witt participated in multiple events, including discussions on safety and women in law...
Missing teen last seen in Brooklyn Park, may be traveling to Minneapolis
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says 18-year-old Melania Jones was last seen around 3 p.m. on Saturday in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.
Alcohol use suspected in rural Mankato crash
(ABC 6 News) – A Minnesota woman was taken to the hospital after being found unconscious following a single-vehicle crash in rural Mankato on Thursday. According to the Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office, at 6:33 p.m. on July 3, deputies responded to the crash at the intersection of South Bend Avenue and Pintail...
Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office Pioneers Community-Centric Approach to Combat Fentanyl Crisis in Minnesota
In response to the rising tide of fentanyl-related fatalities afflicting Minnesota, the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) is carving a path toward outreach and understanding within the East African community. Recognizing the unique cultural context, their approach marries stringent law enforcement with a...
Events draw large crowds to downtown Minneapolis, with safety top of mind
Downtown Minneapolis continues to see an increase in traffic after Friday night's Red, White and Boom Independence Day event.
Suspect Evades Capture After Early Morning Car Chase in Brooklyn Park; No Injuries Reported
In the early hours of July 5, 2025, an incident unfolded in the 7900 block of Quail Avenue North where Hennepin County Deputies found themselves in pursuit of a driver who chose to flee rather than comply. Assistance came in the form of mutual aid when local law enforcement looked to corner the wayward vehicle. This...