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.

Juan Perez 7/3/26 Juan Perez 7/3/26

Burnsville Resident Charged After Allegedly Fleeing Dakota County Deputy, Crashing BMW in Lakeville

A Burnsville resident is facing a felony charge after allegedly leading a Dakota County Sheriff's deputy on a pursuit before crashing his vehicle in Lakeville late last month.

Juan Perez 7/3/26 Juan Perez 7/3/26

Body Found in Wooded Area Near Wentworth Avenue Under Investigation in West St. Paul

The West St. Paul Police Department is investigating after a body was discovered in a wooded area near the 199 block of Wentworth Avenue East.

William Wight 7/3/26 William Wight 7/3/26

Minneapolis Man Charged After Allegedly Attempting to Rob Apple Valley McDonald's, Then Smashing Police Squad Window With Rock

A Minneapolis man with a prior Dakota County aggravated robbery conviction is charged after allegedly attempting to rob an Apple Valley McDonald's by claiming he had a gun before throwing a rock through an Apple Valley police squad car window.

William Wight 7/3/26 William Wight 7/3/26

Fourth of July Weekend 2026: Fireworks, Festivals and Family Fun Across Dakota and Scott Counties

Fourth of July 2026 Guide: Fireworks, Parades and Events Across Dakota & Scott Counties

Juan Perez 7/2/26 Juan Perez 7/2/26

Crystal Police: Suspects Allegedly Threw Flamethrower at Officers During Pursuit, Multiple Weapons and Drugs Recovered

Several people were arrested after Crystal police say suspects threw a flamethrower from a fleeing vehicle toward pursuing officers during a pursuit on July 1.

Juan Perez 7/2/26 Juan Perez 7/2/26

Two Injured in Seven-Vehicle Crash on I-35E at Lone Oak Road in Eagan

Two people were injured Wednesday morning after a seven-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 35E at Lone Oak Road in Eagan, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.

Juan Perez 7/1/26 Juan Perez 7/1/26

Death Investigation Underway After Adult Woman, Juvenile Boy Found Dead in St. Paul Apartment

A death investigation is underway after an adult woman and a juvenile boy were found deceased Wednesday afternoon inside a St. Paul apartment on the city's West Side.

Juan Perez 6/29/26 Juan Perez 6/29/26

Driver Killed, Passenger Critically Injured After Fiery Crash on I-35E Exit Ramp in Eagan

A driver was killed and a passenger suffered life-threatening injuries after a vehicle left the roadway, became airborne, and burst into flames on the northbound Interstate 35E exit ramp to Lone Oak Road in Eagan early Monday, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.

Juan Perez 6/28/26 Juan Perez 6/28/26

One Person Found Dead After Vehicle Fire at Forest Lake Home

A person was found dead Sunday afternoon after firefighters extinguished a vehicle fire at a residence in Forest Lake, according to the Forest Lake Fire Department.

Juan Perez 6/28/26 Juan Perez 6/28/26

Oakdale Police Address Summerfest Fireworks Incident After Fights Cause Panic

The Oakdale Police Department says multiple fights and the actions of a large group of unruly juveniles caused panic during Oakdale's Summerfest fireworks celebration Saturday night, prompting officers to request assistance from neighboring law enforcement agencies.

Juan Perez 6/28/26 Juan Perez 6/28/26

Man Dies After Overnight Shooting in South Minneapolis; Investigation Underway

A man died after an overnight shooting in south Minneapolis, and police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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

Lake Elmo Park Reserve Temporarily Closed After Abandoned Pursuit Vehicle Found, Suspicious Person Reported

Lake Elmo Park Reserve was temporarily closed on Friday after an abandoned vehicle linked to a Dakota County pursuit was found. Authorities say there is no ongoing threat.

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

Apple Valley Man Faces Three Felony Financial Transaction Card Fraud Cases After Allegedly Using Stolen Credit Cards

An Apple Valley man faces three felony financial transaction card fraud charges after allegedly using stolen credit cards in separate incidents during May and June.

Juan Perez 6/26/26 Juan Perez 6/26/26

Inver Grove Heights City Council Approves One-Year Data Center Moratorium

The Inver Grove Heights City Council voted 3-2 Friday to approve the third and final reading of a one-year interim ordinance establishing a moratorium on new data center development within the city. The ordinance also applies to the pending data center proposal at the former Travel Tags property on Carmen Avenue.

Juan Perez 6/26/26 Juan Perez 6/26/26

Minneapolis woman charged after officers allegedly seize nearly 203 grams of fentanyl, methamphetamine

A 28-year-old Minneapolis woman is facing two felony drug charges after authorities allegedly recovered more than 200 grams of fentanyl and methamphetamine during a vehicle search in Ramsey County.

Juan Perez 6/26/26 Juan Perez 6/26/26

Minneapolis Man Faces Privacy, Drug Charges Following Richfield Incident

A Minneapolis man is facing two gross misdemeanor charges after authorities allege he was looking through the windows of a Richfield residence before officers allegedly found methamphetamine in his possession.

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

West Nile Virus Detected in Dakota, Hennepin, and Ramsey County Mosquitoes for First Time in 2026

The first West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes of 2026 have been detected in Dakota, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties. Health officials urge residents to use insect repellent, eliminate standing water, and take precautions as mosquito season ramps up following Minnesota's record-setting 2025 West Nile virus season.

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

Minnesota Valley Transit Authority Receives AARP Grant to Help Older Adults Use On-Demand Transit

MVTA has received a 2026 AARP Community Challenge grant to train older adults in Dakota and Scott counties to confidently use MVTA Connect on-demand transit.

Juan Perez 6/25/26 Juan Perez 6/25/26

Brainerd man charged after allegedly fleeing from stolen Kia in Ramsey County

A Brainerd man is facing two felony charges after investigators allegedly found him driving a stolen Kia Sorento before he fled on foot in Ramsey County.

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.

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