16-Year-Old Minnesota Girl Killed in Collision with Sheriff Deputy: Patch PM

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16-Year-Old MN Girl Killed in Collision with Sheriff Deputy

A 16-year-old Minnesota girl was killed Tuesday when her vehicle collided with an Itasca County deputy on Highway 169.

Eagan Police Arrest 2 Suspects in Alleged Drug Deal Robbery

Police have arrested two suspects after juveniles reported they were robbed while participating in a drug deal near Eagan High School.

Here's How Minnesota's 'Tow Plows' Work

You may have seen one these monster-sized vehicles before. They're equipped with a massive blade that swings out like a scorpion’s tail.

Minnesota Weather: Ice, Blowing Snow Cause Havoc for Drivers

A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow is creating slick roadways for the evening commute across Minnesota.

Northwestern Player Found Dead, Gophers Women's Basketball Game Canceled

A Gophers women's basketball game has been canceled after Northwestern University player Jordan Hankins was found dead.

Man Dove Out Closed 2nd Story Window to Avoid Consumption Ticket: MN Police

Blood-stained glass on a second-story window and subzero weather lead a loud party call to turn quickly into a search and rescue.

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