The news service says the pipeline could carry Canadian imports away from the Midwest, cutting into an oil surplus that right now is depressing prices in the region, and that could mean significantly higher prices for drivers.
SUV driver crashes into bar patio, injuring woman; man hurt in related shooting
Two men were arguing on the patio prior to the incident, witnesses said.
Cyclist critically injured in hit-and-run in Plymouth
Police are seeking the public's help in locating the driver who fled.
Second person dies after head-on crash in Anoka County
The crash injured three others, including a 4-year-old boy.
A-Rod, Lore, Taylor don't take questions about Rosas, Simmons
They did discuss how they see a bright future in Minnesota.
Large tree branch falls on MN man, crushing him to death
Police said the man was out in the yard, doing tree trimming work with his son.
AEW to debut in Minnesota with Rampage, Full Gear PPV
The upstart wrestling promotion has soared in popularity.
Minnesota's COVID-19 update for Monday, September 27
The latest COVID-19 numbers from the Minnesota Department of Health.
Woman reported missing since Friday, last seen near Hinckley
She doesn't have any of her personal belongings with her.
Son arrested in fatal shooting of his father in St. Paul
The son was also injured in the incident.
ValleySCARE returns this Saturday with new attractions
It's the first time the Shakopee park has been open for the Halloween-themed attractions since 2019.
Mary Moriarty, former chief public defender, is running for Hennepin County Attorney
Current county attorney Mike Freeman isn't seeking re-election.
Amtrak service stopped west of St. Paul after fatal derailment in Montana
Service is unavailable through Tuesday.
Traffic accident shuts down major oil pipeline from Canada to Midwest
Wisconsin Public Radio reports a vehicle crash in Illinois has disrupted pipelines that carry crude oil from the Alberta tar sands to refineries in the Midwest. The Enbridge pipeline moves 318,000 barrels of oil a day. A spokeswoman could not say how the disruption might affect refineries in the region.
Gas prices hit $4 a gallon in Minnesota
Prices for a gallon of gasoline in the Bemidji area are among some of the highest in the country according to AAA. Spokeswoman Gail Weinholzer tells Minnesota Public Radio that Hurricane Isaac as well as a pipeline problem in Wisconsin and refinery problems in Chicago have bumped prices up at the pump. Minnesota's average is $3.95, which is eight cents higher than the national average.
$4 a gallon gas? Analysts say it could happen here by Memorial Day
If you're planning a road trip when the weather warms up, be ready to dig deep into your wallet. Experts think gas prices may rise 65 cents a gallon here by the end of the spring. Some other states may even hit $5 a gallon.
Gas prices sink below $3 per gallon in some metro area suburbs
And gas prices across the country are at their lowest level since February, according to a senior petroleum analyst. But the good news isn't really that great. The same analyst points out average prices have never been this high on Christmas before.
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