What is Limitless Media News?

Limitless Media News is an independent, community-focused digital news outlet based in Apple Valley, Minnesota. We cover local news, crime reports, severe weather alerts, traffic incidents, government updates, and community events across Dakota County and the greater Twin Cities metro.

Which areas do you cover?

Our primary coverage area includes Dakota, Scott, Washington, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties in Minnesota, with a focus on Apple Valley, Burnsville, Lakeville, Eagan, and Rosemount.

How do you report breaking news?

We publish real-time updates on emergency incidents—police activity, SWAT calls, crashes, fires, and severe weather—using verified information from public safety agencies and official reports.

Do you provide weather alerts?

Yes. We automatically post National Weather Service alerts for Dakota, Scott, Washington, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties, including watches, warnings, and advisories.

How can I follow live incident updates?

Follow our website and social channels on Facebook, X (Twitter), and Instagram for live updates. You can also find us on the Citizen App for timely local incident information.

What community news do you publish?

We highlight local business milestones, school updates, city council meetings, public safety initiatives, and community events, alongside breaking news.

Can my business or nonprofit be featured?

Yes. Share your story, event, or milestone through our contact page. We welcome business anniversaries, community achievements, and press releases.

How can local businesses advertise with you?

We offer affordable digital advertising to reach southern Twin Cities readers, including banner ads, sponsored content, and event promotions across our site and social media.

Who is your audience?

Our readership is concentrated in the southern Twin Cities metro—especially Apple Valley, Lakeville, Eagan, Burnsville, and Rosemount—seeking timely local news and alerts.

Is your content free to read?

Yes. Local news, crime reports, weather alerts, and event coverage are free to access online.

Do you have a mobile app?

Yes! The Limitless Media News app is available for both Android and iOS devices. Download it from the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store to get local news alerts, breaking stories, and updates on the go.

How do I send a news tip?

Send tips through our website’s contact page or message us on Facebook, Instagram, or X (Twitter). You can also share photos, videos, and press releases.

Do you accept freelance contributions?

Yes. We periodically work with freelance reporters and photographers. Reach out via our contact page for current opportunities.

Is Limitless Media News locally owned?

Yes. We are locally owned and operated with an independent editorial mission to deliver accurate, timely, and trustworthy local reporting.

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Delivering the most recent news for the Twin Cities and throughout Minnesota.

Do you have a tip for a breaking news story, an update for an already-posted story, or an upcoming event you think we should cover? Let us know!
You can submit a Tip by filling out our Tip Form or by sending us an email: tips@limitless-news.com.

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Still Looking for Something to Do Memorial Day Weekend? Minnesota State Parks and Trails Offer Plenty of Outdoor Options

If you’re still making plans for Memorial Day weekend, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says Minnesota’s state parks, recreation areas, and trails offer a wide variety of outdoor activities for individuals, couples, and families looking to get outside and enjoy the long holiday weekend.

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Owatonna Man is Facing Charges After Allegedly Fleeing Lakeville Police at Speeds Near 100 MPH

An Owatonna man is facing a felony charge in Dakota County after authorities say he fled from Lakeville police during an attempted traffic stop at speeds approaching 100 miles per hour.

William Wight 5/14/26 William Wight 5/14/26

Dakota County to Begin Road and Intersection Improvements Along Pilot Knob Road and County Road 42 in Apple Valley

Dakota County and the City of Apple Valley are preparing to begin a pair of roadway improvement projects this spring and summer to improve safety, traffic flow, and pedestrian accessibility along two busy south metro corridors.

William Wight 5/13/26 William Wight 5/13/26

Four South American Nationals Indicted in Connection to $1 Million Multistate Burglary Ring Linked to Mendota Heights Cases

Federal authorities have indicted four South American nationals accused of participating in a multistate burglary ring tied to more than a dozen completed and attempted residential burglaries across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Florida, including several break-ins in Mendota Heights.

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344 Million Birds Expected to Migrate Overnight, Minnesotans Asked to Turn Off Non-Essential Lights

Millions of birds are expected to soar across Minnesota skies overnight as spring migration reaches one of its busiest periods of the season, according to migration forecasts from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s BirdCast system.

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Farmington Fire Department Honors 2025 Award Recipients at Annual Banquet

The Farmington Fire Department recognized two of its members for outstanding service and leadership during the department’s annual awards banquet held Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Glenhaven Events.

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La Merced Super Mercado to Host Family Fun Day and Community Fundraiser in South St. Paul

La Merced Super Mercado is inviting community members to come together later this month for a Family Fun Day and Community Fundraiser to support the locally owned grocery store as it navigates ongoing challenges following Operation Metro Surge.

Juan Perez 5/12/26 Juan Perez 5/12/26

Man Charged With Felony DWI After Allegedly Crashing Into Parked Vehicle In Lakeville

A Lakeville man is facing a felony DWI charge after allegedly crashing into a parked vehicle late Friday night, according to a criminal complaint filed in Dakota County.

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Minnesota Health Officials Monitoring Person Potentially Exposed to Rare Andes Hantavirus During Overseas Cruise

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) announced Tuesday, May 12, 2026, that it is monitoring one person in Minnesota who may have been briefly exposed overseas to someone infected with hantavirus, specifically the Andes virus, while aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship.

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Eagan Lions Hosting Highway 13 Community Cleanup Event on May 16, 2026

The Eagan Lions and fellow volunteers will be doing a cleanup along Highway 13 in Eagan this coming Saturday, May 16, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Volunteers will help clean litter and debris along portions of Highway 13 as part of the Eagan Lions’ ongoing community service efforts.

Juan Perez 5/12/26 Juan Perez 5/12/26

South St. Paul Woman Charged After Allegedly Restraining Adult Woman With Zip Ties

A 57-year-old South St. Paul woman has been charged with felony false imprisonment after police allegedly found an adult woman zip-tied inside a residence with visible injuries, according to a Dakota County criminal complaint.

William Wight 5/12/26 William Wight 5/12/26

Second-Alarm House Fire Destroys Home in Lakeville

A home in Lakeville was destroyed Tuesday morning after a fast-moving fire broke out in the 8900 block of 211th Street, prompting a second-alarm response.

Juan Perez 5/9/26 Juan Perez 5/9/26

Two Men Charged After $374K Worth Of Silver Stolen From Eagan Home

Two men are facing felony charges in Dakota County after criminal complaints allege they burglarized an Eagan home and stole over $300,000 worth of silver bars and other precious metals.

Juan Perez 5/8/26 Juan Perez 5/8/26

Man Charged In 2021 Dakota County Criminal Sexual Conduct Case Now In Custody After Warrant Issued

A 29-year-old man is in custody after a warrant was issued in connection with a criminal sexual conduct case that was originally charged in 2021, according to a Dakota County criminal complaint and court records.

William Wight 5/8/26 William Wight 5/8/26

Minneapolis Man Charged in Rosemount Carjacking After Alleged Knife Threats, Multi-Agency Pursuit, and Crash in West St. Paul

A Minneapolis man is facing a felony first-degree carjacking charge in Dakota County after authorities allege he threatened a man with a knife, assaulted him, stole his vehicle from a salvage yard in Rosemount, and later led officers on a multi-agency pursuit through several metro communities before crashing in West St. Paul.

William Wight 5/8/26 William Wight 5/8/26

Dakota County Conducting Overnight Prescribed Burns at Lebanon Hills Regional Park Through Saturday

Visitors to Lebanon Hills Regional Park may notice smoke, smoldering logs, and temporary trail closures on Friday into Saturday as Dakota County Parks conducts prescribed burns throughout the park.

Juan Perez 5/8/26 Juan Perez 5/8/26

Person Shot During Attempted Vehicle Break-In in Inver Grove Heights, Suspect Still Sought

A person was shot early Friday morning during an incident involving an attempted vehicle break-in in Inver Grove Heights, according to the Inver Grove Heights Police Department.

William Wight 5/7/26 William Wight 5/7/26

Burnsville City Council Approves Pilot Partnership With U of M Physicians to Support Mental Health Crisis Response

The Burnsville City Council has approved a new pilot collaboration between the city’s Behavioral Health Unit and University of Minnesota Physicians to improve mental health crisis response and long-term care navigation for residents experiencing behavioral health emergencies.

William Wight 5/6/26 William Wight 5/6/26

Level 3 Predatory Offender Relocates to Burnsville; Police Issue Community Notification

The Burnsville Police Department has issued a community notification regarding the recent relocation of a Level 3 predatory offender to the city, in accordance with Minnesota law requiring public notification for individuals assessed as the highest risk of reoffending.

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Dakota and Scott Counties Break Ground on Expanded “Recycling Zone Plus” Facility in Lakeville

Officials in Dakota County and Scott County have officially broken ground on a major new regional recycling and household hazardous waste facility, known as Recycling Zone Plus, aimed at improving access, capacity, and sustainability services across the south metro.

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