Wisconsin teens can waive road tests to get driver's license amid COVID-19 pandemic

With DMV in-person services suspended amid the COVID-19 pandemic, teenagers in Wisconsin will soon be allowed to get their driver’s license without having to take the road test. 

I-35W to be closed nightly from Hwy. 62 to I-94 next week

Road construction season is upon us, with more closures coming to Interstate 35 in Minneapolis this weekend and next week. 

Why fatal crashes are up in Minnesota despite a sharp decrease in traffic

Despite traffic volumes decreasing by as much as half on Minnesota roads, the Minnesota State Patrol says fatalities are up due to a huge uptick in speeding.

Traffic down statewide, but more deaths on the roads

Traffic is down about 50 percent across Minnesota while more people stay home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Traffic deaths, however, are up this year compared to the last few years.

MnDOT unveils summer road construction projects, I-94, I-35W to see closures, delays

The Minnesota Department of Transportation’s road construction projects are going ahead as scheduled this summer, including resurfacing some busy interstates in and around the Twin Cities metro area.

Driver running red light dies in crash on Hwy. 61 in St. Paul, Minnesota

A driver died after running at red light on Highway 61 in St. Paul, Minnesota early Friday morning and crashing into another vehicle.