Minnesota State Patrol | Audacy

Slick roads following snow and ice across the state make for a slow and dangerous Monday commute Roads still hazardous due to ice under the snow with the state patrol advising not to travel if you don't need to

December 29, 2025
New data from a statewide seatbelt enforcement campaign shows some Minnesotans still aren't buckling up

October 14, 2025
State Patrol says they don't yet have a clear picture of how much Marijuana is impacting Minnesota roads Troopers don't yet have access to the high-tech oral swab kits that would help them track the trend

October 13, 2025
Police in Maplewood are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian

September 26, 2025
Minnesota State Troopers now helping patrol Minneapolis streets after a request from Mayor Jacob Frey Police Chief Brian O'Hara says he's grateful for the extra patrols that began on Wednesday

September 18, 2025
Minnesota public safety officials spread the message on the importance of proper car seat usage Extra seat belt and car seat enforcement is planned statewide next week

September 15, 2025
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"

August 28, 2025
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

August 18, 2025
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

August 8, 2025
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

August 6, 2025