3 Reasons Why Police Touch Your Car During a Traffic Stop
Is it just a traffic stop? Police are always on alert.
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3 Lives Lost to Head-On Collisions in Minnesota on Wednesday
One of the crash victims was a young man from Millville.
WATCH: This Minnesota Driver Jumps On Loose Dog On I-94, Keeping It Safe
One Minnesota dog decided to take to Interstate 94 yesterday, causing delays, as two Minnesota State Troopers attempted to corral the loose dog off the roadway and into one of their cruisers.
Have You Seen More State Patrol Vehicles In Minneapolis? There’s A Reason.
Minnesota freeways, especially in the Minneapolis area, have been more crowded this week, and they will be until Wednesday, February 23rd.
Ex-Trooper Admits to Texting Woman’s Photos to His Own Phone
Authorities say a former Minnesota state trooper accused of taking a woman's cellphone while responding to a crash and texting nude or partly nude photos of her to his phone has reached a plea deal.
An Unusual Call For Rochester’s Fire Department
The Rochester Fire Department’s Hazardous Material unit was contacted by the Minnesota State Patrol Thursday to check one of its cruisers and another vehicle.
Elderly Woman Killed in Wreck Involving MnDOT Truck
A woman was killed Thursday after the vehicle she was driving crashed into the back of a MnDOT pickup truck in the Twin Cities area.
Two Kids Injured in Red Wing Crash
A Lake City woman and her two children were transported to St. Marys Hospital Saturday afternoon following a traffic crash in Red Wing.
The Snowstorms Are Taking a Toll on State Patrol Cruisers
It has been a rough month for the Minnesota State Patrol, both in terms of the long hours worked by troopers in the inclement weather and the damage inflicted on State Patrol squad cars.
(UPDATED) – Slick Conditions Contributed to Hundreds of Crashes
The light snow that has been falling in southern Minnesota today is contributing to a number of traffic crashes and vehicle spinouts in the region.