Monticello

Hours-long standoff in Monticello ends in arrest

January 26, 2021 6:46pm CST

A suspect involved in a standoff in Monticello that started Tuesday morning was apprehended safely Tuesday evening, the Wright County Sheriff's Office says. 

Towing company owner describes cleanup of 'unbelievable' 29-vehicle pileup

November 14, 2020 6:27am CST

After dozens of vehicles crashed on I-94 near Monticello, Minnesota Thursday morning, it took hours to clean up the fiery mess.

I-94 reopens in Monticello after crews fight fires from 29-vehicle crash

November 12, 2020 7:35pm CST

The westbound lanes of I-94 were closed for hours on Thursday after a crash involving 29 vehicles near Monticello before reopening just after 6:30 p.m. The eastbound lanes reopened around 1:30 p.m.

I-94 westbound closed in Monticello, Minn. for serious crash

March 15, 2020 6:25pm CDT

Traffic headed west on I-94 in Monticello, Minnesota has been blocked after a serious crash Sunday afternoon.

Fleeing suspect on I-94 unfazed by spike strips, eventually stopped with PIT maneuver

February 19, 2020 3:36pm CST

Authorities arrested a man after he led police on a nearly 20-mile chase on Interstate 94 north of the Twin Cities metro Saturday. 

Pregnant driver crashes stolen car into median in Monticello, Minnesota

January 13, 2020 8:34pm CST

A pregnant woman was hospitalized Sunday night after she lost control of the car she was driving and slid into the center median in Monticello, Minnesota.

Fresh Acres carves Vikings and Packers helmets into corn maze

October 20, 2019 7:16pm CDT

Sunday was a pleasant day to get outside and enjoy some fall activities in Minnesota.