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.

William Wight 7/22/26 William Wight 7/22/26

Burnsville Man Charged After Allegedly Brandishing Handgun During Road Rage Incident on I-35E in Eagan

A Burnsville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly displaying a handgun during a road rage confrontation on Interstate 35E in Eagan. Minnesota State Patrol investigators later recovered a Walther 9mm pistol during the investigation.

William Wight 7/21/26 William Wight 7/21/26

Eagan Man Charged After Allegedly Threatening Apple Valley Target Employee With Baton During Theft

An Eagan man is facing a felony theft charge after allegedly stealing headphones from an Apple Valley Target and threatening a loss prevention employee with a baton.

Juan Perez 7/21/26 Juan Perez 7/21/26

Farmington Police Seek Public's Help Identifying Vehicle in Fatal Hit-and-Run Investigation

The Farmington Police Department is asking for the public's help as investigators continue working to identify the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a juvenile earlier this month.

Juan Perez 7/21/26 Juan Perez 7/21/26

The Buzz Coffee & Cafe Announces Plans to Close After Nearly 10 Years of Serving Community

After nearly a decade in business, The Buzz Coffee & Cafe has announced it will close its doors later this year.

Juan Perez 7/20/26 Juan Perez 7/20/26

Hinckley Man Charged With Two Felonies, Including Malicious Punishment of a Child, After Burnsville Incident

A 22-year-old Hinckley man is facing two felony charges in Dakota County, including malicious punishment of a child and domestic assault, following a reported domestic incident at a Burnsville residence.

William Wight 7/18/26 William Wight 7/18/26

13-Year-Old Killed in Farmington Hit-and-Run Identified as Sasha Balandin; Community Rallies as Search for Driver Continues

Family identifies 13-year-old Sasha Balandin killed in a Farmington hit-and-run. Police seek a black 2008-2011 Ford Focus as the investigation continues.

William Wight 7/17/26 William Wight 7/17/26

Young Rider Seriously Injured in Scooter and E-Bike Crash at 65th Street and Blaine in Inver Grove Heights

A young rider suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries after a collision with a vehicle at 65th Street and Blaine Avenue in Inver Grove Heights. Police are urging scooter and e-bike safety following the crash.

Juan Perez 7/17/26 Juan Perez 7/17/26

Shots Fired Investigation Underway in West St. Paul; No Injuries Reported

An investigation is underway after multiple gunshots were reported Wednesday evening near the intersection of South Robert Street and Annapolis Street in West St. Paul.

Juan Perez 7/16/26 Juan Perez 7/16/26

Dakota County Sheriff's Office Honors Deputy Luther Klug 30 Years After His Line-of-Duty Death

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

William Wight 7/15/26 William Wight 7/15/26

Suspect Arrested After Hours-Long Search Following Dakota County Sheriff's Investigation in Lakeville

A wanted suspect was arrested after an hours-long search in Lakeville that prompted a shelter-in-place. Dakota County Sheriff's Office is leading the investigation.

William Wight 7/15/26 William Wight 7/15/26

New Chicken Restaurant Headed to Apple Valley's 'Chicken Alley' as Chicken Salad Chick Announces Minnesota Debut

Chicken Salad Chick is opening its first Minnesota restaurant in Apple Valley on July 28, bringing its made-from-scratch chicken salad concept to the city's popular Cedar Avenue restaurant corridor, with grand-opening giveaways including free chicken salad for a year.

Juan Perez 7/15/26 Juan Perez 7/15/26

Mendota Heights Road Rage Incident Leads to Felony Threats of Violence Charge

A 60-year-old man has been charged in Dakota County with a felony after allegedly displaying a handgun during a road rage incident in Mendota Heights earlier this year.

William Wight 7/15/26 William Wight 7/15/26

Dump Truck Rolls Over After Striking Bridge on Highway 52 in Rosemount

A Peterbilt dump truck overturned after its raised dump box struck a bridge on northbound Highway 52 near Highway 55 in Rosemount. The driver was hospitalized and the Minnesota State Patrol is investigating.

William Wight 7/15/26 William Wight 7/15/26

Apple Valley Driver Cited After Left-Turn Crash Sends SUV Into Fence, One Person Injured

One person was injured, and a driver was cited after a left-turn crash caused an SUV to roll over at 152nd Street West and Galaxie Avenue in Apple Valley.

William Wight 7/15/26 William Wight 7/15/26

UPDATED: 13-Year-Old Apple Valley Boy Killed in Farmington Hit-and-Run; Police Searching for Black 2008-2011 Ford Focus

A 13-year-old Apple Valley boy was killed in a hit-and-run crash while riding his bicycle in Farmington Tuesday night. Police are searching for a small black SUV that fled the scene and are asking the public for help identifying the driver.

William Wight 7/14/26 William Wight 7/14/26

UPDATED: Burnsville Police, Fire Release New Details After Maple Island Road Incident Ends in Fatal House Fire

Burnsville Police and Fire have released new details after a mental health crisis on Maple Island Road escalated into a fatal house fire. The BCA and State Fire Marshal are now leading the investigation.

Juan Perez 7/13/26 Juan Perez 7/13/26

Apple Valley to Host Free Furniture & Small Appliance Swap to Keep Usable Items Out of Landfills

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.

Juan Perez 7/13/26 Juan Perez 7/13/26

Minneapolis Woman Charged With Felony Mail Theft After Allegedly Taking Amazon Package From West St. Paul Porch

A Minneapolis woman is facing a felony mail theft charge after prosecutors allege she stole an Amazon package from the front porch of a West St. Paul home.

William Wight 7/13/26 William Wight 7/13/26

Third-Alarm Fire Engulfs Former Lighthouse Church, Home of Ethiopian Orthodox Congregation, in Rosemount

A third-alarm fire sent multiple fire departments to the former Lighthouse Church, now home to MN Debre Bisrat St. Gabriel and Arsema Ethiopian Orthodox Church, in Rosemount Monday morning. Crews from Rosemount, Apple Valley, Farmington, and Lakeville battled the large structure fire.

Juan Perez 7/12/26 Juan Perez 7/12/26

Eagan Police Seek Public's Help Identifying Suspect in I-35E Road Rage Shooting

The Eagan Police Department is asking for the public's help as investigators continue working to identify the suspect involved in a road rage shooting that occurred Friday evening on Interstate 35E.

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