Minnesota law enforcement intensifies patrols for impaired drivers during holidays, inspired by a family tragedy and ...

A Minnesota State Patrol trooper makes an arrest of a suspected drunken driver in an undated photo. (Forum News Service) With the holiday season starting and many people traveling to visit friends and ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Over 2,000 people were arrested in Minnesota for driving while impaired during the 2024 holiday season, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety. From Nov. 27 through Dec.

As of August 1, Minnesota is imposing tougher penalties for DWI. The lookback period has doubled, from 10 years to 20 years, meaning older offenses now count on a person’s record. Anyone with multiple ...