22 arrested as law enforcement cracks down on street racing in Hennepin County

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office along with several other law enforcement agencies made a number of arrests Friday and Saturday night as they continue fighting street racing in Minneapolis and surrounding suburbs.

COVID-19 saliva testing site opens in Brooklyn Park

The first COVID-19 saliva testing site in the Twin Cities metro opened in Brooklyn Park Tuesday. 

Police investigate stabbing in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Police are investigating after a person was stabbed in the neck overnight in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.

Man hospitalized after Brooklyn Park shooting Sunday

Brooklyn Park Police say a man was shot and injured Sunday afternoon on the 6300 block of Zane Avenue North.

4 upcoming, free COVID-19 testing events in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Starting this week through early October, there will be four free COVID-19 testing events held at sites in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, according to the Hennepin County officials.

Missing the State Fair Global Market? Go on a food adventure in Northwest Minneapolis
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Food lovers can extend that summer feeling with a trip to explore diverse and exotic cuisines in Northwest Minneapolis. Natalie Conrad joined us with delicious ideas from across Brooklyn Park, Brooklyn Center, and Maple Grove. From Liberian to Jamaican cuisine, there's something for all taste buds.

Mother, 2 others charged in connection to shooting death of Brooklyn Park toddler

Three people, including the slain child's mother, have been charged in connection to the deadly shooting of a two-year-old child in Brooklyn Park, according to the Hennepin County Attorney's Office.

Woman who hasn't missed Minnesota State Fair in 50 years hosts backyard fair for family

With the State Fair cancelled amid the pandemic, Minnesotans are still finding ways to enjoy the yearly festival, including bringing part of it to their backyard.

Brooklyn Park opens new pop-up plaza
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What was once a grassy field on the corner of a busy intersection in Brooklyn Park is now a pop-up space dubbed Plaza Park. The gathering spot is next to the Brooklyn Park Library on the corner of 85th Avenue North and West Broadway Avenue. Plaza Park has a stage, a nature play area, murals by local artist Geno Okok, picnic tables and a space for food trucks to park. The city plans to transform this space into a permanent plaza as part of the Center for Innovation and the Arts project with North Hennepin Community College. Construction on the center will begin in 2022.