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MN road conditions: Jackknifed semi-truck, slow going [5:30 a.m. update]
It's still snowing in the Twin Cities, but it's expected to end over the next couple of hours. This will help road conditions improve throughout the day Wednesday. However, blustery conditions on Wednesday could lead to blowing snow for some. Roads are listed as partially covered in snow in the Twin Cities metro, while they're completely covered with snow in northern Minnesota. There have been some traffic incidents on area roadways, including a jackknifed semi-truck in Woodbury. A stalled vehicle was also reported on I-94 near 169.
It's still snowing in the Twin Cities, but it's expected to end over the next couple of hours. This will help road conditions improve throughout the day Wednesday. However, blustery conditions on Wednesday could lead to blowing snow for some. Roads are listed as partially covered in snow in the Twin Cities metro, while they're completely covered with snow in northern Minnesota. There have been some traffic incidents on area roadways, including a jackknifed semi-truck in Woodbury. A stalled vehicle was also reported on I-94 near 169.
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Minnesota snowstorm: Snow ending Wednesday morning [5:30 a.m. update]
It's still snowing in the Twin Cities, but it's expected to end over the next couple of hours. This will help road conditions improve throughout the day Wednesday. However, blustery conditions on Wednesday could lead to blowing snow for some. Roads are listed as partially covered in snow in the Twin Cities metro, while they're completely covered with snow in northern Minnesota. There have been some trafic incidents on area roadways, including a jackknifed semi-truck.
It's still snowing in the Twin Cities, but it's expected to end over the next couple of hours. This will help road conditions improve throughout the day Wednesday. However, blustery conditions on Wednesday could lead to blowing snow for some. Roads are listed as partially covered in snow in the Twin Cities metro, while they're completely covered with snow in northern Minnesota. There have been some trafic incidents on area roadways, including a jackknifed semi-truck.
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Minnesota road conditions [5 a.m. update]
As the snow tapers off during the morning commute, road conditions are expected to be icy for much of the day. This comes on a busy travel day, as families head out of town for Thanksgiving on Thursday.
As the snow tapers off during the morning commute, road conditions are expected to be icy for much of the day. This comes on a busy travel day, as families head out of town for Thanksgiving on Thursday.
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MN snowy road conditions update [3:15 a.m.]
The falling snow and gusty winds, which are causing blowing snow, has made travel conditions tough across much of the state early Wednesday. Twin Cities roadways have some snow on them, while northern Minnesota roadways are covered in snow, according to MnDOT's website. Meanwhile, in western Minnesota, roadways are listed as completely covered with ice, and motorists should expect blowing snow and reduced visibility.
The falling snow and gusty winds, which are causing blowing snow, has made travel conditions tough across much of the state early Wednesday. Twin Cities roadways have some snow on them, while northern Minnesota roadways are covered in snow, according to MnDOT's website. Meanwhile, in western Minnesota, roadways are listed as completely covered with ice, and motorists should expect blowing snow and reduced visibility.
Washington County Name a Snowplow contest now open for submissions
County staff will review submissions, with top ideas heading to a round of public voting in January 2026, when two winners will be selected.
County staff will review submissions, with top ideas heading to a round of public voting in January 2026, when two winners will be selected.
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Authorities push for sober driving this holiday season [RAW]
Ahead of the holiday travel season, crash survivors Allan and Jacob Olson join state and local law enforcement to share their story and urge Minnesotans to plan a sober ride. Officials are also launching extra impaired-driving enforcement every weekend from Thanksgiving until New Year’s Eve.
Ahead of the holiday travel season, crash survivors Allan and Jacob Olson join state and local law enforcement to share their story and urge Minnesotans to plan a sober ride. Officials are also launching extra impaired-driving enforcement every weekend from Thanksgiving until New Year’s Eve.
Rochester woman dies in Dodge County head-on crash, child among 3 others hurt
A Rochester woman was killed and three others were hurt after a head-on crash near Dodge Center on Monday afternoon, authorities say.
A Rochester woman was killed and three others were hurt after a head-on crash near Dodge Center on Monday afternoon, authorities say.
Wright County crash leaves 2 people dead, 1 woman with life-threatening injuries
A head-on crash in Rockford Township, Wright County, left two people dead and two others injured.
A head-on crash in Rockford Township, Wright County, left two people dead and two others injured.
Fatal crash near Eyota briefly closes I-90 overpass on Friday
A fatal crash in Olmsted County outside Eyota closed Interstate 90 for a period of time on Friday.
A fatal crash in Olmsted County outside Eyota closed Interstate 90 for a period of time on Friday.
Police chase through St. Cloud State campus leads to fatal crash
A 41-year-old man is dead after a police chase through the campus of St. Cloud State University led to a fatal crash on Tuesday.
A 41-year-old man is dead after a police chase through the campus of St. Cloud State University led to a fatal crash on Tuesday.
Vigil held for St. Paul hit-and-run victim remembered by neighbors, friends
Neighbors near St Paul's Midway neighborhood held a candlelight vigil on Monday for a 30-year-old who was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver.
Neighbors near St Paul's Midway neighborhood held a candlelight vigil on Monday for a 30-year-old who was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver.
Alleged St. Paul hit-and-run driver charged with vehicular homicide
A St. Paul man has been charged with vehicular homicide after a hit-and-run that left a woman dead last week.
A St. Paul man has been charged with vehicular homicide after a hit-and-run that left a woman dead last week.
Stillwater man critically injured in Alabama, airlifted after being hit by truck
Authorities say a man from Stillwater was hit by a pickup truck when he tried to walk across a highway in Guntersville, Alabama.
Authorities say a man from Stillwater was hit by a pickup truck when he tried to walk across a highway in Guntersville, Alabama.
Wrong-way, 3-vehicle crash in Bloomington leaves woman dead
Authorities are investigating a wrong-way crash on Highway 169 in Bloomington that left a woman dead.
Authorities are investigating a wrong-way crash on Highway 169 in Bloomington that left a woman dead.
St. Paul crash leaves man dead, Tesla driver charged with vehicular homicide
A man is facing criminal vehicular homicide charges after authorities say he crashed a Tesla into a victim's Toyota RAV4 at 100 mph.
A man is facing criminal vehicular homicide charges after authorities say he crashed a Tesla into a victim's Toyota RAV4 at 100 mph.
Boy, 15, dies 9 days after St. Cloud crash
A 15-year-old boy has died from injuries nine days after a two-vehicle crash in St. Cloud, according to police.
A 15-year-old boy has died from injuries nine days after a two-vehicle crash in St. Cloud, according to police.
Brainerd man killed after striking tree in Crow Wing County
A Brainerd man was killed after striking a tree with his vehicle Friday evening in Crow Wing County.
A Brainerd man was killed after striking a tree with his vehicle Friday evening in Crow Wing County.
Chisago City tragedy: teen crash leaves community reeling
A community is mourning after a tragic crash in Chisago City took the lives of two teenagers.
A community is mourning after a tragic crash in Chisago City took the lives of two teenagers.
Simon: Government shutdown won't impact Election Day
Secretary of State Steve Simon assures voters that the ongoing federal shutdown will have minimal effects on the state's elections. Residents will be voting on a range of races, including school board and state senate positions, highlighting the importance of local governance. Voter resources available online.
Secretary of State Steve Simon assures voters that the ongoing federal shutdown will have minimal effects on the state's elections. Residents will be voting on a range of races, including school board and state senate positions, highlighting the importance of local governance. Voter resources available online.
160+ MPH motorcycle chase ends with arrest of man in Blue Earth Co.
A motorcycle chase that reached speeds rarely seen outside of movies ended with the arrest of a man in rural Blue Earth County.
A motorcycle chase that reached speeds rarely seen outside of movies ended with the arrest of a man in rural Blue Earth County.