Burnsville’s new City Hall addition opened Monday, Sept. 28, marking the completion of the first phase of the city’s Police City Hall project.

A man is recovering from multiple facial fractures, including a broken jaw that required reconstructive surgery, after he was reportedly assaulted by a group of people while attending the Minnesota State Fair.

The Crystal Police Department says it is ending its use of Flock Safety automatic license plate readers and has removed the six cameras it received from the company following questions and concerns raised by community members.

Burnsville could soon have a new public warning siren with a significantly greater notification range near the former Fire Station 1 property, as the City Council considers a $37,654 project to replace and relocate the existing siren.

A shots fired call in Saint Paul early Friday morning led police to recover multiple firearms and a bronze statue honoring Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee that had been stolen from Phalen Regional Park more than a year ago.

Skywatchers across Minnesota will have a chance to see a deep partial lunar eclipse Thursday night, with nearly the entire moon expected to pass into Earth’s shadow.

Ramsey County is proposing a nearly $966 million budget for 2027 that would increase the county’s property tax levy by 8.25%, as officials point to federal funding reductions, state and federal cost shifts and increased staffing needs at the county jail.

The Mendota Heights Police Department honored a community member last week for his actions in helping an endangered missing person earlier this summer.

Dakota County officials are considering a significant property tax levy increase for 2027 as the county continues working through its budget planning process.

A small SUV went over a retaining wall in West St. Paul Thursday morning, prompting a response from South Metro Fire.

A vehicle crashed into a home and attached garage in West St. Paul, causing extensive damage and prompting a multi-agency response to stabilize the structure, according to South Metro Fire.

Dakota County Parks is kicking off August with a full calendar of outdoor programs, fitness classes, family activities, and nature experiences designed to help residents make the most of the final weeks of summer.

Allina Health Emergency Medical Services announced the death of longtime paramedic and current EMS Inventory Technician Chuck Brady, remembering him for his years of dedicated service to patients, coworkers and the communities he served.

The Dakota County Sheriff's Office is honoring the life and legacy of Deputy Luther Klug on the 30th anniversary of his death.

Residents are encouraged to show their support for veterans and wounded service members as the Wounded Warrior Project bike ride travels through Woodbury on Saturday, July 25.

Residents looking to declutter their homes or pick up free household items will have the opportunity later this month as the City of Apple Valley and Dakota Valley Recycling (DVR) host their 3rd Annual Furniture & Small Appliances Swap.

Dakota County is making free naloxone kits and fentanyl test strips available to anyone in the community as part of its ongoing efforts to prevent overdose deaths.