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Gov. Walz activates state law enforcement personnel to assist Minneapolis police following Wednesday's mass shooting “No child should go to school apprehensive of danger, of losing a classmate, of gunshots during prayer"

State Patrol investigating head-on crash in Mille Lacs county that kills a Big Lake man Two others were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries

Man driving on I-35W north of the Twin Cities shot in the leg by a group that was target shooting Three men firing at targets said to be cooperating with the investigation by the Chisago County Sherriff's Office

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety announcing new security measures that go into effect today at the State Capitol Those new security restrictions go into effect immediately

State Patrol Day at capitol allows agency to show off it’s newest piece of hardware: A twin-engine Bell Helicopter Lt. Craig Benz, State Patrol’s chief pilot, landed the helicopter just outside the front door of the capitol building

Minnesota State Trooper charged in federal court with producing child pornography Lead investigator with the FBI calls the alleged conduct a 'horrifying and a gross betrayal of public trust'

Still Not Getting The Message: Minnesota begins crackdown on bad driving habits during "100 Deadliest Days" Memorial Day through Labor Day typically see some of the largest fatal crash counts every year in Minnesota

Three separate car-pedestrian crashes have resulted in three deaths in the Twin Cities metro

State Patrol recruiting program looks at unconventional backgrounds amid a staffing shortage statewide One example of their success is 38-year old Trooper Yahya Abdi who is the state's first Somalian State Trooper

Bad Drivers? Six Minnesota State Patrol squad cars were hit during the height of the storm Wednesday "People are just driving too fast for conditions," the State Patrol tells WCCO Radio