On 04/26/2024, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office responded to multiple unrelated crashes in the timeframe of just thirty-five minutes.

The West Skyline Parkway bridge that serves as a route into Spirit Mountain recreation area will close beginning Monday, April 22. St. Louis County Public Works is replacing the bridge this summer. The project, and resulting closure, is expected to be completed in mid-November.

Saturday, April 27, is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, an opportunity for people to safely dispose of unused or expired medications. Drop boxes will be staffed and available for take-back events from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the St. Louis County Sheriff's offices in Virginia and Hibbing. Medications to be disposed of should be brought in in their original containers with any personal identifying information crossed off. 

On April 14, 2024 at 1529 hours, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a report of a detached garage fire in the 5500 block of Pine Hill Road in Midway Township where it was reported a garage was on fire and it was starting to spread towards the house. No injuries reported.

The first project of the 2024 road construction season for St. Louis County Public Works begins Monday, April 15. Morris Thomas Road will be closed to through traffic between Hutchinson Road and Piedmont Avenue beginning Monday and continuing through September. Signs will be posted directing traffic to use Haines Road and Piedmont Avenue.