Icy roads lead to multi-vehicle pileup on highway ramp
Traffic camera footage shows a school bus and a Metro Transit bus caught in a multi-vehicle pileup on a slippery entry ramp to Interstate 94 from 5th Street near downtown St. Paul just before 7 a.m. Friday. The Minnesota State Patrol says no one was injured in the five-vehicle crash.
Traffic camera footage shows a school bus and a Metro Transit bus caught in a multi-vehicle pileup on a slippery entry ramp to Interstate 94 from 5th Street near downtown St. Paul just before 7 a.m. Friday. The Minnesota State Patrol says no one was injured in the five-vehicle crash.
2 pound package containing fentanyl discovered at MSP Airport
A package weighing two pounds which tested positive for the dangerous opioid fentanyl was discovered at Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport last week.
A package weighing two pounds which tested positive for the dangerous opioid fentanyl was discovered at Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport last week.
'That simple distraction can take a life:' Mother urges drivers to pay attention on the road
As we mark April as distracted driving awareness month, Karen Altman speaks on the importance of safe, attentive driving. It's been five years since she lost her daughter Katie Burkey in a distracted driving accident, and Altman has continued to advocate for safe driving through her nonprofit Justice4Katie.
As we mark April as distracted driving awareness month, Karen Altman speaks on the importance of safe, attentive driving. It's been five years since she lost her daughter Katie Burkey in a distracted driving accident, and Altman has continued to advocate for safe driving through her nonprofit Justice4Katie.
Sun Country flight cancellations cause spring break travel troubles for some passengers
SPRING BREAK TRAVEL: A Minnesotan family was left stranded in Orlando after Sun Country Airlines abruptly canceled their flight back home with no gate agents available to help.
SPRING BREAK TRAVEL: A Minnesotan family was left stranded in Orlando after Sun Country Airlines abruptly canceled their flight back home with no gate agents available to help.
Metro cities battle potholes as snow melts away
How is pothole season treating you? The melting snow is revealing the rough shape of the roads in the metro while creating some unfortunate repair bills for some unlucky drivers.
How is pothole season treating you? The melting snow is revealing the rough shape of the roads in the metro while creating some unfortunate repair bills for some unlucky drivers.
Record gas prices plateau in US over the weekend
It’s not a significant decrease by any means, but the news may signal a sign of relief for drivers after the average price of regular-grade gasoline shot up a whopping 79 cents over the past two weeks.
It’s not a significant decrease by any means, but the news may signal a sign of relief for drivers after the average price of regular-grade gasoline shot up a whopping 79 cents over the past two weeks.
Tri-state passenger rail gets $31.8 million federal grant
Rail commuters from Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois could soon see improvements that double available round trips for passengers.
Rail commuters from Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois could soon see improvements that double available round trips for passengers.
Proposals would double time between driver’s license renewals, make fee changes
New proposals making their way through the Minnesota Senate would change renewal requirements for driver's licenses from every eight years instead of the current four-year requirement - in addition to making changes in fee collections.
New proposals making their way through the Minnesota Senate would change renewal requirements for driver's licenses from every eight years instead of the current four-year requirement - in addition to making changes in fee collections.
Biden speaks in Duluth-Superior to tout infrastructure after State of the Union
As war rages in Europe and rising prices cause economic uncertainty in the U.S., President Joe Biden visited the Duluth-Superior region Wednesday for his first event after the State of the Union address.
As war rages in Europe and rising prices cause economic uncertainty in the U.S., President Joe Biden visited the Duluth-Superior region Wednesday for his first event after the State of the Union address.
Some St. Louis Park residents upset over construction in Fern Hill neighborhood
Despite an online petition against it, the project to add sidewalks and bikeways to several streets to the Fern Hill neighborhood was approved by City Council on Tuesday night.
Despite an online petition against it, the project to add sidewalks and bikeways to several streets to the Fern Hill neighborhood was approved by City Council on Tuesday night.
Legacy of Frederick McKinley Jones: Black Minnesota inventor pioneered refrigerated transportation
Frederick McKinley Jones was one of the most prolific African American inventors in our nation's history, and he called Minnesota home. His most famous invention helped create several new industries from frozen foods to supermarkets to fast food restaurants. FOX 9’s Maury Glover looks at the life and legacy of the King of Cool.
Frederick McKinley Jones was one of the most prolific African American inventors in our nation's history, and he called Minnesota home. His most famous invention helped create several new industries from frozen foods to supermarkets to fast food restaurants. FOX 9’s Maury Glover looks at the life and legacy of the King of Cool.
'Boondoggle of historic proportions:' Calls grow for Southwest Light Rail audit
A bipartisan and growing list of state lawmakers are calling for an audit of Southwest Light Rail after the project's troubles pushed its estimated cost to $2.75 billion and its opening date to 2027.
A bipartisan and growing list of state lawmakers are calling for an audit of Southwest Light Rail after the project's troubles pushed its estimated cost to $2.75 billion and its opening date to 2027.
'Boondoggle of historic proportions:' Calls grow for Southwest Light Rail audit
A bipartisan and growing list of state lawmakers are calling for an audit of Southwest Light Rail after the project's troubles pushed its estimated cost to $2.75 billion and its opening date to 2027.
A bipartisan and growing list of state lawmakers are calling for an audit of Southwest Light Rail after the project's troubles pushed its estimated cost to $2.75 billion and its opening date to 2027.
Southwest LRT will take three extra years to finish, Met Council to pay up to $210 million settlement
The over-budget and behind-schedule Southwest Light Rail project that began in 2018 will take an extra 34 months to finish, putting it on track to open sometime in 2026
The over-budget and behind-schedule Southwest Light Rail project that began in 2018 will take an extra 34 months to finish, putting it on track to open sometime in 2026
Tentative agreement reached ahead of strike for MSP Airport snowplow crews
With a strike possible this week, a deal is on the table between a union representing snowplow crews at MSP Airport and the Metropolitan Airports Commission, the union says.
With a strike possible this week, a deal is on the table between a union representing snowplow crews at MSP Airport and the Metropolitan Airports Commission, the union says.
Biden touts bridge repair program in speech on infrastructure
President Joe Biden spoke on Jan. 14 about his infrastructure plan's $27 billion program to repair and upgrade roughly 15,000 bridges across the U.S.
President Joe Biden spoke on Jan. 14 about his infrastructure plan's $27 billion program to repair and upgrade roughly 15,000 bridges across the U.S.
FAA says unruly airline passenger reports down 50% so far in 2022
Within the first two weeks of 2022, the FAA has received 76 reports of unruly passenger behavior.
Within the first two weeks of 2022, the FAA has received 76 reports of unruly passenger behavior.
One dead, four hospitalized after Itasca County crash
A two-vehicle crash Friday has left a man dead and four others injured in Itasca County.
A two-vehicle crash Friday has left a man dead and four others injured in Itasca County.
DPS to reopen all driving exam stations by Jan. 31
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says it is opening up all remaining driving exam stations that were closed during the pandemic by Jan. 31.
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says it is opening up all remaining driving exam stations that were closed during the pandemic by Jan. 31.
Twin Cities school districts grapple with bus driver shortages
Twin Cities school districts facing staff shortages amidst a surge of COVID-19 are now warning parents of a bus driver shortage.
Twin Cities school districts facing staff shortages amidst a surge of COVID-19 are now warning parents of a bus driver shortage.