MnDOT eyes roads with slush ahead Tuesday morning

With a slushy mix headed to southern parts of the metro late Monday into Tuesday, MnDOT officials say they will stay ready and monitor conditions – even if plows won’t be needed quite yet.

Metro Transit settles lawsuit with skateboarder for state max

Metro Transit will pay $500,000 to a skateboarder who was run over by a bus in a south Minneapolis intersection, according to his attorney. The half-million settlement is the maximum allowed on liability claims against governmental entities under state law.