Breaking News

Starting on January 12, 2016 with the Series 7 website update, the main page of LEGO.com/Mixels became a Mixopolis breaking news report. It is often changed weekly, and also includes a "Citizens of the Week" section that is updated at the same time.

January 12, 2016
MIXIES DRUMMER IN 5-HOUR MARATHON SOLO ''Ten minutes into their opening Mixopolis gig, Mixies drummer Tapsy ventured into a drum solo that lasted five hours, three minutes and thirteen seconds. The solo saw the other Mixies band members leave the stage after twenty minutes and go to the movies to watch The Mixels Movie I and II before returning to stage and rejoining the concert four and a half hours later.''

January 19, 2016
KNIGHTS IN SHINY ARMOR ATTACKED BY PLASTIC KNIFE

''Late last night, three Mixels knights were ambushed by a tiny Nixel armed with a dull plastic knife…”. ‘There was nothing we could do’, knight Camillot reported to Mix News. ‘We had to surrender our weapons or risk getting mauled’.''

January 26, 2016
TRUMPETER BLOWS EYES OFF BAND MEMBERS IN SOLO ''Last night, the live performance of the famous Mixies band took a most unexpected turn when Trumpsy blew so hard into the trumpet during an improvised solo that the eyes, microphone and drum sticks were blown off the musician's fellow band members. The concert resumed 5 minutes later.''

February 4, 2016
POLICE CATCH COOKIE THIEF ''Early this morning, the Mixel police managed to track down a container of cookies that had been missing since last Tuesday. ‘It was a double catch’, reports Kuffs, a Mixel police. ‘We found the cookies, and we found the Nixel who stole them, munching away at the cookies inside the container’!''

February 11, 2016
No news report was posted this week; however, one was intended for release.

February 18, 2016
No news report was posted this week.

February 23, 2016
MAKES MIXOPOLIS MIXELS MIX LIKE NEVER BEFORE ''It is finally official: The new Mixels game is about...mixing! The game—which can now be played on this very website—has already taken Mixels fans by storm. ‘And it’s of little surprise,’ says Kuffs, Mixopolis policeman and passionate spare-time gamer. ‘It’s got everything you’d expect from a good Mixels game and more: lots of awesome characters—myself included—lots of mixing, lots of Maxing, and even the odd nix thrown into the mix. It’s just awesome.’''

March 1, 2016
MIXIES BAND VOWS TO BLOW AWAY AUDIENCE ''The famous Mixies band, which will perform live at the Mixopolis Arena later tonight, reports to Mix TV that it will blow its audience away. Its latest album Mix’n'Loud, which went straight to No. 1 in the Mixies Top 100 last week, can only be played at full blast, the band says.’''

March 21, 2016
This entry was released on the Explore page before the main page.

BUSTO BUSTS RUNAWAY CUFFS ''During this morning’s rush hour, police officer Busto managed to successfully bust and jail a pair of runaway handcuffs. The handcuffs were later discovered to belong to officer Kuffs and have now been returned to their rightful owner.''

April 12, 2016
NIXEL ON DRAGON ATTACKS KNIGHTS IN SHINING ARMOR  ''Earlier yesterday evening, three unsuspecting Mixel knights got the shock of a lifetime when they were suddenly ambushed by a Nixel riding a giant dragon. ‘It was not the dragon that scared us’, Camillot said. ‘We are used to those. It was the Nixel and that crazy laugh! THAT was scary’!''

April 20, 2016
MIXIES BAND PLAYS A PRANK ON LOCAL POLICE ''A police motorcycle that sounds like a trumpet? A walking prison that sounds like a big drum? That was the result when the Mixies played a prank on the local police in downtown Mixopolis. You have to see it to believe it!''

April 28, 2016
No news report was posted this week.

May 2, 2016
No news report was posted this week.

May 10, 2016
No news report was posted this week.

May 17, 2016
No news report was posted this week.

May 25, 2016
No news report was posted this week.

May 30, 2016
No news report was posted this week.

June 1, 2016
SERIES 8 ''What do three crazy doctors, pirates and fire MIXELS have in common? They are all part of the new LEGO MIXELS series 8, and they are taking Mixopolis by storm. Check them out now, and get busy mixing!''

June 7, 2016
DOCTORS GIVE APPLE TOTAL MAKEOVER ''Yesterday, an ordinary green apple was transformed into a broadly smiling fruit. The transformation, which was carried out by the three Mixels doctors, immediately resulted in a media frenzy. ‘If this is what they can do to an apple’, one news reporter states, ‘imagine what they could do to a pear’!''

June 16, 2016
FIRE MIXELS TRANSFORM INTO A FIRE TRUCK ''Earlier today, three members of the Mixopolis fire brigade announced that they can max into an awesome fire vehicle in less than a minute. The vehicle comes complete with a fire ladder, wheels, several emergency lights, and some really big...teeth!?''

June 23, 2016
MIXOPOLIS CITIZENS POINT TO SPLASHO AS THEIR BFF (BEST FRIEND FOREVER) ''The annual Best Friend Day has finally arrived, and this morning, the citizens of Mixopolis revealed who they regard as their BFF (Best Friend Forever). The title went to Splasho, who was overcome with tears of joy upon hearing the news. “That just proves what a great chap he is”, Skulzy told Mix TV. “He’s got feelings, and he’s not afraid of showing it. What a Mixel”!''

July 12, 2016
NIXEL WITH BROKEN LEG FLEES HOSPITAL ''Yesterday, a Nixel with a broken leg checked into the Mixopolis hospital, only to be seen running away screaming moments later. ‘It was the doctor’, the Nixel said. ‘The size of that syringe, the horns on top of the head, the hammer in hand – it was like a totally mad person!’''

July 13, 2016
This entry was released on the Facebook page and the Explore page before the main page.

PIRATES MISTAKE BOX OF FLOUR FOR SANDY BEACH ''This afternoon, three pirates were caught red-handed attempting to bury treasure in a box of flour. Reportedly, they were attempting to bury their treasure, thinking they had arrived at a deserted island.''

July 21, 2016
FIRE BRIGADE SET ON FIRE BY HOT CHILI ''Splasho, one of the three Mixels firefighters, caught fire when biting into super-hot chili yesterday afternoon. ‘There were literally flames coming out of the mouth’, fire plane Aquad reports. Reportedly, it took Aquad and flying buddy Hydro more than 30 minutes and 1,000 gallons of water to put out the flames.''

August 12, 2016
This entry was released blank. BREAKING NEWS: NEW STOP MOTION VIDEO

August 26, 2016
This entry was released on the Facebook page and the Explore page before the main page. Its release on the Explore page used a different picture and was not included as a front page headline. NIXEL SNATCHES GOLD MEDAL AT OLYMPICS PRIZE GIVING CEREMONY ''Mixel pirate Lewt may have been the clear winner in yesterday’s 10K Crab Crawl competition, but this Mixel has no gold medal to show for its effort. During the prize-giving ceremony, a Nixel suddenly ran up to the podium, snatched Lewt’s gold medal from before his nose and disappeared into the crowd without a trace.''

This was the true entry released for the front page. It was released on the Facebook page before the main page. PIRATE TRIO TRANSFORM INTO A PIRATE SHIP The police was just about to catch three pirates in downtown Mixopolis yesterday when the pirates suddenly maxed into a pirate ship, jumped into the harbor and sailed off at high speed with several gold coins.

Trivia

 * All entries are archived in the Explore section of the website.
 * Strangely, Paladum and Trumpsy don't utilize their squared-off tooth piece in some of the images they are in, even though Busto and Tuth have it.