If you live in Minneapolis, MN, you have heard of the illustrious L.A. Nik; The “Mayor of Minneapolis After Dark.” Legend has it that as soon as the sun sets, L.A. Nik of the celebrated podcast “Minneapolis 911” comes out and about. Through hilarious satire, crazy comedic sketches, and genuine commentary, L.A. Nik strives to facilitate positive political change in the Minnesota metropolis and beyond.

In addition to being a radio host, L.A. Nik is an author, political activist, “social media rock star,” literal rock star, character actor and entertainer. Over the years, the fun-loving rocker has become an important figure in the Midwest. A front-page story in Minneapolis’ Star Tribune describes him as an “unlikely champion of downtown’s bar scene” for his continued efforts to develop Minneapolis’ nightlife. Today, he’s working hard to reveal the city’s rampant crime problem via his podcast, “Minneapolis 911.” Using clips from the Minneapolis police dispatch, L.A. Nik cleverly sheds light on the issues at hand while also opening up a proactive conversation to foster change.

If you’re interested in Minneapolis crime; the Black Lives Matter movement; area police; or compelling, comical, and insightful entertainment, tune in to “Minneapolis 911.” In previous episodes, L.A. Nik has covered car shootings, mental illness, drugs, welfare, and so much more. For a cutting-edge, enjoyable analysis regarding what’s happening on the Minneapolis crime front, there’s no better source on the airwaves.

Stay informed on the city’s crime scene by following the “Minneapolis 911” podcast online. You can also keep up with L.A. Nik on his blog, Twitter, and Facebook. If you have any questions or inquiries, send him an email.