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A 21-year-old Arlington woman is in critical condition following a motorcycle pile-up on Highway 169 Saturday afternoon. The State Patrol says that 8 people riding motorcycles were involved in the crash. The drivers were reportedly …
04 Jun 12
A portion of North Broadway in New Ulm was closed for a time on Sunday after a car jumped the curb and crashed into the patio of the New Ulm Dairy Queen. The vehicle ran …
04 Jun 12
A Fairfax man has been charged with criminal vehicular homicide for a fatal car accident in Le Sueur County in February. 35-year-old Coy Charles Hewitt was the driver of a 2009 Dodge Avenger that ran …
04 Jun 12
Authorities say that they have found the person responsible for multiple home and vehicle break-ins in the City of St. Peter last year. 27-year-old Joshua Michael Pritchard has been charged with 1st-degree burglary for a …
04 Jun 12
The month of May has come and gone, and it will likely go down in the record books as one of the wettest, and warmest, in Minnesota’s history. Climatologist Pete Boulay says that May was …
01 Jun 12
Two people were hospitalized Thursday afternoon after a plane crash in the City of Hutchinson. The single-engine homebuilt airplane crash-landed at the Hutchinson Municipal Airport at around 3:45pm Thursday. The plane’s occupants, David Wayne Walters …
01 Jun 12
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says that preliminary crash reports show that four people were killed on Minnesota roads during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. The deaths pushed the state’s annual traffic fatality count …
01 Jun 12
An Olivia woman was sentenced to 98 months in prison for possession of methamphetamine on Wednesday. 52-year-old Mary Jane Lara was arrested last June after agents with the Brown, Lyon, Lincoln, Redwood and Renville Drug …
01 Jun 12
A statewide “Click it or Ticket” campaign gets underway today (MON) with extra law enforcement patrols hitting Minnesota’s roadways. The seatbelt enforcement campaign runs through June 2nd. Nearly 400 Minnesota law enforcement agencies will be …
