Golden Valley stabbing suspect charged in deadly Hennepin County crash
A criminal complaint accuses the teen charged in a deadly crash in Independence, Minn. last February of speeding and using his cellphone in the moments before blowing a stop sign and striking a family SUV, killing an 11-year-old girl.
Head-on collision in Independence leaves 1 man dead, another seriously injured
A man was killed, and another was seriously injured in a head-on collision in Independence, Minn. Friday night.
Kayakers cross flooded Minnesota road: 'So Minnesotan'
An officer with West Hennepin Public Safety captured a video of kayakers crossing a flooded roadway in Minnetrista, Minnesota, on Tuesday evening.
Highway 12 in Independence reopens with upgraded safety features
A stretch of highway in the western suburbs that has become known as the "corridor of death" is reopening after undergoing several safety improvements.
Construction to improve safety along Hwy 12 between Orono and Independence wraps up
After years of calls from the community, and months of construction, a section of Highway 12 is now much, much safer, officials say.
MnDOT to remove trees along dangerous stretch of Hwy. 12 dubbed 'Corridor of Death'
The particularly dangerous stretch of Hwy. 12 has been nicknamed the "Corridor of Death" for the frequency of fatal crashes that occur there. Now, MnDOT is removing trees along the road to increase safety.










