Troopers: In first 12 days of school, 99 reports of Minnesota drivers violating school bus traffic laws
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, during the first 12 days of school, starting the day after Labor Day, they received 99 reports of drivers violating traffic laws related to school buses.
Crystal replaces some stop signs with yield signs to improve traffic flow
Over the past few years, the city of Crystal has attempted to transform the flow of vehicles through its residential neighborhoods with a particular focus on traffic controls at intersections.
Construction to improve safety along Hwy 12 between Orono and Independence wraps up
After years of calls from the community, and months of construction, a section of Highway 12 is now much, much safer, officials say.
Construction to improve safety along Hwy 12 between Orono and Independence wraps up
The section of the highway that closed in May, between County Road 6 in Orono and County Road 92 near Independence, is now set to re-open to traffic Thursday evening as major changes are now complete.
Street fair celebrates end to I-35W construction project in Minneapolis
For many, the idea of throwing a party to mark the end of road construction might seem a little odd. But when the end of that road construction is four years in the making, on one of Minnesota’s busiest roads, people come to the party.
1 dead, 2 injured in Maple Grove crash
Police are investigating a crash that left one person dead and two others injured early Sunday morning in Maple Grove, Minnesota.
Motorcyclist killed in crash involving pickup truck in Nowthen, Minn.
A motorcyclist was killed Saturday afternoon after deputies say he collided with a pickup truck in Nowthen, Minnesota.
Minnesota just had deadliest 3-month stretch on roads in decade
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety is warning of an “ongoing traffic safety crisis” after increased deaths on the roads compared to 2020.
I-35W reopens after massive 4-year road construction project ends
For four long years, hundreds of thousands of motorists have had to navigate construction, congestion and traffic cones every day as the massive 35W at I-94 project dragged on.
Commuters, rejoice! Massive Downtown to Crosstown road construction project comes to a close
For four long years, hundreds of thousands of motorists have had to navigate construction, congestion and traffic cones every day as the massive 35W at I-94 project dragged on.
State Patrol: Serious injuries in fiery crash between dump truck and pickup on Highway 169
A fiery collision between a dump truck and a pickup truck caused serious injuries on Highway 169 in Edina, according to Minnesota State Patrol.
Police investigate deadly shooting after victim crashes on I-94 in Minneapolis
Police have blocked off eastbound lanes headed into Minneapolis on I-94 for a shooting investigation on the highway near Dowling Avenue.
67-year-old motorcycle driver killed in crash on I-94 in Maple Grove
A 67-year-old Becker man died early Wednesday morning in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 94 in Maple Grove.
Minneapolis police to curb stops for minor traffic violators
Minneapolis police will no longer stop motorists for minor traffic violations, such as expired tabs or an air freshener hanging from their rearview mirror, according to a new policy change.
'Having a bad day' among Minnesota drivers' excuses for speeding, DPS reports
Drivers have some far-fetched excuses for speeding, and the Minnesota Department of Public Safety recently shared some of the top excuses law enforcement officers have heard this year, including "having a bad day."
17-year-old driver dies after crashing SUV on I-494 in Mendota Heights
The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a crash on Interstate 494 in Mendota Heights that left a 17-year-old girl dead early Thursday morning.
Driver dies after being thrown from SUV during crash on I-94 in Minneapolis
A 47-year-old man died Wednesday morning after being thrown from a vehicle during a crash on I-94 in Minneapolis.
State Patrol: Man standing on I-94 in Monticello struck, killed by passing pickup truck
A 23-year-old Buffalo, Minnesota man was struck and killed by a pickup truck on Interstate 94 in Monticello late Wednesday night.
Utah sandstorm causes 22-vehicle pileup, killing at least 8 people
A sandstorm in Utah led to a 22-vehicle pileup on Sunday, leaving at least eight people dead and several others seriously hurt.
State Patrol involved in Sandstone crash on I-35 overpass
At least one person was injured in a crash involving a Minnesota State Patrol squad and a pickup truck on an Interstate 35 overpass in Sandstone.