# Twin Cities Traffic Safety, Community Cleanups & Summer Events | Minneapolis-Saint Paul News Update Discover what's happening in Minneapolis-Saint Paul this week with host Morgan Riley. This episode covers critical traffic safety initiatives across the Twin Cities metro following recent serious crashes on I-94 and Highway 62, with increased patrols and intersection redesigns aimed at protecting pedestrians and cyclists. Learn about Minneapolis's expanding non-police crisis response teams handling mental health calls, showing promising early results with fewer arrests and better community connections. Plus, hear the inspiring story of Mississippi Riverfront volunteers organizing weekly cleanups in Northeast Minneapolis as summer begins. Get your weekly weather forecast with comfortable 70s-80s temperatures and evening thunderstorm chances, perfect for enjoying outdoor movies, Mears Park performances, and thriving farmers markets across Mill City, Linden Hills, and downtown Saint Paul. **Topics covered:** - Twin Cities traffic safety improvements and MnDOT data - Minneapolis public safety reforms and crisis response teams - Mississippi Riverfront community cleanup volunteers - Twin Cities weather forecast and summer events - Minneapolis Parks programming and Saint Paul Lowertown activities - Local farmers markets updates Stay connected to your Minneapolis-Saint Paul community with Morgan Riley's neighborhood news updates. #MinneapolisPodcast #TwinCitiesNews #StPaulMN #MinnesotaNews #TrafficSafety #CommunityNews #MSPNews