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 6/25/26 William Wight 6/25/26

UPDATED: Several Fire Agencies Respond to Vacant Metcalf Middle School Fire; Three Individuals Detained as Investigation Continues

A fire at the vacant Metcalf Middle School in Eagan prompted a second- and possibly third-alarm response from multiple fire departments. Three individuals were detained as authorities investigate the cause of the blaze and whether it may be arson.

William Wight 6/24/26 William Wight 6/24/26

Eagan Couple Charged After Dakota County Drug Task Force Search Warrant Leads to Methamphetamine Seizure

An Eagan couple is facing felony drug charges after authorities say a Dakota County Drug Task Force and Eagan SWAT search warrant led to the discovery of 9.25 grams of methamphetamine allegedly hidden in a backyard.

William Wight 6/23/26 William Wight 6/23/26

Eagan Man Charged After Threats, Baseball Bat Incident Led to Hours-Long Police Standoff and Shelter-in-Place

An Eagan man is facing felony threats of violence charges after allegedly threatening a neighbor and her children with a baseball bat, making racial slurs, and barricading himself inside an apartment during a hours-long police standoff that prompted a shelter-in-place at the Eagan Gardens Apartments on Rahn Road.

William Wight 6/22/26 William Wight 6/22/26

Three Injured in Early Morning T-Bone Crash Near Highway 77 and Cliff Road in Eagan

Three people were transported to HCMC after a two-vehicle T-bone crash at the intersection of Cliff Road and the southbound Highway 77 ramp in Eagan early Sunday morning. The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating.

William Wight 6/15/26 William Wight 6/15/26

UPDATE: Shelter-in-Place Lifted After Eagan Police Safely Resolve Incident Near Eagan Gardens Apartments

Eagan Police have lifted a shelter-in-place near Eagan Gardens Apartments after safely resolving an isolated incident Monday morning. Authorities say there is no ongoing threat to the community.

William Wight 6/13/26 William Wight 6/13/26

Maplewood Man Charged After Allegedly Threatening to Kill Residents During Eagan Apartment Disturbance

A Maplewood man faces two felony threats of violence charges after allegedly threatening residents with a firearm and butcher knife at an Eagan apartment complex.

William Wight 6/12/26 William Wight 6/12/26

Flock Alert for Stolen License Plates Leads to High-Risk Traffic Stop in Apple Valley, Two Arrested

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.

William Wight 6/11/26 William Wight 6/11/26

Eagan Man Sentenced After Pleading Guilty in Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed 40-Year-Old Woman

Eagan resident Rolando O. Miranda Martinez has been sentenced after pleading guilty in a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed 40-year-old Leslie Ann Youngberg in March 2026 near Cliff Road and Nichols Road.

William Wight 6/8/26 William Wight 6/8/26

Apple Valley Man Sentenced After Allegedly Pointing Stolen Handgun at Teen During Marijuana Deal Gone Wrong

An Apple Valley man has been sentenced to jail and probation after prosecutors say he chased two teenagers, rammed their vehicle, and pointed a stolen handgun at them following a marijuana transaction in Dakota County.

William Wight 6/2/26 William Wight 6/2/26

Dakota County Drug Task Force Issues Overdose Spike Alert After 23 Suspected Overdoses in Five Days

The Dakota County Drug Task Force is warning residents after 23 suspected overdoses and two suspected fatal overdoses were reported between May 29 and June 2. Officials believe fentanyl may be present in the local drug supply and are urging residents to carry Narcan and recognize overdose warning signs.

William Wight 5/20/26 William Wight 5/20/26

UPDATED: Burnsville Man Arrested for Suspected DWI and Criminal Vehicular Operation Following Crash in Eagan

A suspected impaired driver was taken into custody Wednesday evening following a two-vehicle crash along northbound Cedar Avenue in Eagan.

William Wight 5/19/26 William Wight 5/19/26

Eagan Community Foundation Awards Record $157,025 in Scholarships to 124 Local Students

The Eagan Community Foundation recently celebrated a record-breaking year for its scholarship program, awarding 124 scholarships totaling $157,025 to local students during its annual Scholarship Dessert Social and Awards Celebration.

William Wight 5/15/26 William Wight 5/15/26

Eagan Resident and Award-Winning Author to Host Book Signing and Community Event at Local Boutique and Coffee Haus

Eagan-based author, podcast host, and mental health advocate, Wanda Marie Thibodeaux, is scheduled to host a public book signing event next month at Vendella Euro Boutique & Coffee Haus in Eagan for her award-winning book Grace in the Grind: 52 Devotions for Thriving in the Workplace.

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

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 5/9/26 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.

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.

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

Twin Cities to Honor Nurses By Glowing Red During National Nurses Week

A powerful tribute to nurses is set to light up parts of the Twin Cities metro for National Nurses Week, with several prominent buildings and landmarks glowing red in honor of the profession’s impact on communities across the country.

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

Eagan Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison in Violent 2023 Sexual Assault Case

An Eagan man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison following a violent 2023 sexual assault, with a judge approving an upward departure from Minnesota sentencing guidelines due to the severity of the crime and where it occurred.

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

Woman Facing Charges For Multiple Felony Forgery Offenses Following Alleged Fraud Scheme

A woman who resides in Eagan is facing multiple felony charges and a summons to appear after authorities allege she used falsified identification during a rental application and later attempted to pass a forged check tied to a fraudulent bank account.

Juan Perez 5/2/26 Juan Perez 5/2/26

Eagan Man Charged With Felony Assault on Peace Officer, DWI After Crash; Complaint Cites Prior License Revocation

An Eagan man is facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges following a crash investigation in Dakota County, with the criminal complaint alleging he spit on a state trooper and operated a vehicle while impaired, with a prior DWI-related license revocation.

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