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Repeat drunk driver avoids prison in fatal Eagan hit-and-run

An Eagan, Minn., man will spend less than six months in jail in connection to the March hit-and-run crash that killed 40-year-old Leslie Anne...

Rep. Elliott Engen charged with DWI; police report says Rep. Walter...

State Rep. Elliott Engen, R-Lino Lakes, has been charged with misdemeanor DWI after White Bear Lake police say he was driving while intoxicated early...

DFL senator arrested on suspicion of DWI in Maplewood

A DFL Minnesota state senator was arrested early Wednesday morning on suspicion of driving while impaired, marking his second such arrest while serving in...

U of M student detained by ICE sues Trump administration for...

A University of Minnesota student detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) authorities last week has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration claiming...

Charges: Alexandria man with .49 BAC threatened to kill entire family...

An Alexandria, Minn., man with a blood alcohol concentration of .49 threatened to kill his entire family on Christmas Day, court documents state. According to...

Department of Public Safety increasing drunk-driving enforcement through New Year’s Eve

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced on Tuesday that its enforcement efforts regarding drunk-driving will be increased from Nov. 27 through New...

Probation for woman in drunken crash that killed one, injured two...

A North St. Paul, Minn., woman has been sentenced to five years of probation following a June 2023 drunken crash that resulted in the...

DFL legislator Brion Curran arrested for drunk driving 

Minnesota DFL Rep. Brion Curran, a first-term legislator who serves on the House Public Safety Committee, was arrested Monday on suspicion of drunk driving. Fox...

Drugged driving up 96% before marijuana legalization 

Drugged driving has increased by 96% in Minnesota, according to a press release from the Department of Public Safety (DPS). “Drugged driving ac​counted for 8,069...

DFL Rep. Dan Wolgamott faces two DWI charges 

State Rep. Dan Wolgamott, DFL-St. Cloud, is facing two misdemeanor DWI charges in connection to his July 7 drunk driving arrest, according to a...