Asphalt Art aims for intersection safety
A recent study in other cities showed painting brightly colored murals on busy intersections can cut pedestrian crashes by up to 50% and all crashes by 17%, and the City of Minneapolis has received $25,000 from Bloomberg Philanthropies to create the Asphalt Art projects at two intersections throughout the city.
Pre-Thanksgiving MSP travel numbers increase
The AAA estimates the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport (MSP) will see its highest travel numbers in the days leading up to Thanksgiving since 2005.
Quiet forecast ahead for travel plans
With temperatures slightly above average that will dip into more seasonal ranges, the next few days will remain dry and quiet for those who will need to travel for the Holidays.
McLeod County crash kills 2, severely injures 2 others
Two people died after a head-on collision on Highway 7 and Kale Ave near Silverlake, Minnesota.
Woman killed wrong-way crash involving semi-truck on I-94 in Wisconsin
A woman was killed after a wrong-way crash with a semi-truck in Wisconsin Friday morning.
Minneapolis police investigate fatal shooting following traffic dispute
Police said a traffic argument involving a wrong-way driver escalated into a fatal shooting Friday night in Minneapolis.
Possible road rage incident turns violent
Police say a traffic argument with a wrong-way driver turned into a fatal shooting Friday night. FOX 9's Babs Santos has more.
2 drivers killed in separate Anoka County crashes
Law enforcement is investigating two separate fatal crashes reported in Anoka County.
Metro Transit rainwater wash station
Metro Transit opened a new garage in the North Loop of Minneapolis this past summer, and with it created a system of catching rain – to wash busses.
Pedestrian hit, killed by driver in Fridley
A pedestrian was killed Thursday night after he was struck by a pickup truck driver in Fridley, Minnesota.
St. Louis County crash leaves 1 teen dead, another critically injured
One teenager was killed and another remains in critical condition after their vehicle struck a tree off a road in northern Minnesota.
Street racing drops in 2023 with State Patrol special enforcement
The Minnesota State Patrol says efforts to crack down on dangerous drivers and street racing are paying off.
Car starts on fire after crash in Brooklyn Park
Brooklyn Park police two vehicles collided at the intersection of Interstate 694 and County Road 81, causing one of them to start on fire. Police say the vehicle that started on fire is believed to be the one to strike vehicle, the driver of the second vehicle were treated for minor injuries. Occupants of the vehicle on fire, fled from the scene and the driver of the second vehicle was later arrested, according to police.
Driver sentenced in high-speed crash that killed U of M pediatrician
The driver involved in a crash that killed a Twin Cities doctor in 2021 has been sentenced in court Friday morning.
Driver killed, passenger injured in St. Paul crash
Police are investigating a fatal crash at a St. Paul intersection Thursday evening.
Man hit by vehicle crossing Minneapolis intersection dies from injuries
A 61-year-old pedestrian died two days after being struck by a vehicle while crossing an intersection in Minneapolis, police said Thursday.
2 vehicles collide with moose on Iron Range highway, 1 person hurt
Two motorists hit a moose on an Iron Range highway Saturday night, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
I-94 crash witness recalls near miss in fiery, chain-reaction pileup
A Twin Cities woman is recounting the scary moments of a fiery wreck last week on I-94 in western Wisconsin. She was just feet away from disaster when authorities say a semi truck caused a chain-reaction crash, bursting into flames in the process.
St. Louis Park police chase thief down Hwy 7 after 3 vehicles stolen
St. Louis Park police say a truck thief led officers on a chase spanning two counties on Saturday evening after an incident near Knollwood Mall, involving three stolen cars.
Video: Wanted convict darts into traffic to escape authorities in Minneapolis
A convicted sex offender, wanted by the Minnesota Department of Corrections, darted through traffic across I-35W in Minneapolis on Saturday, in an attempt to get away from authorities.