Motorists will encounter a closure and detour when Washington Avenue closes at Viking Drive/West 78th Street in Edina/Eden Prairie at 6 a.m. Friday, Aug. 26, according to a news release from MnDOT.

Fire crews responded around 1:30 a.m. Thursday morning to a garage fire in the 200 block of Viking Drive after homeowners awoke to the smell of smoke and unusual noises.

Part of Viking Drive between Benton Road and Airline Drive will be closed to traffic tonight and Tuesday night for work on the street widening project. The street will be closed from 6 p.m. today to 6 ...