Tim Harlow
Reporter
Traffic and transportationHarlow previously spent four years covering Washington County news and writing about family events and festivals. He is a resident of Robbinsdale and earned a communications degree from Concordia College in Moorhead, Minn., and a masters degree in communications from Bethel University.
Latest from Tim Harlow
Prosecutors: Gunfire exchange during failed drug buy in St. Paul left one man dead, other wounded
Police found St. Paul man with multiple gunshot wounds inside a vehicle in the West 7th neighborhood.
February 6, 2026
Parts of I-94 in St. Paul to close for bridge work this weekend
After two postponements, crews will try again to set beams for the new Kellogg Boulevard bridge.
February 5, 2026
K Pop Blizzard Hunter and Below Zero Hero among 30 finalists in MnDOT’s ‘Name a Snowplow’ contest
Voting is open through Feb. 13, with the top eight vote-getters going on one of MnDOT’s snowplows.
February 5, 2026
Pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle in St. Paul, driver in custody
The crash happened Tuesday night at Front Avenue and Grotto Street in the South Como neighborhood.
February 4, 2026
Road work ahead: Construction on I-394 resumes later this month
All westbound traffic will be shifted onto the E-ZPass lanes between downtown Minneapolis and Golden Valley until midsummer.
February 3, 2026
Man dies days after being found unresponsive in northern Minnesota jail
Darrin Tiessen was taken to a hospital and died Jan. 30.
February 3, 2026
School canceled in Columbia Heights due to bomb threat
Students and staff were being told not to report to school on Feb. 2.
February 2, 2026
MnDOT testing beacon system to prevent crashes involving Amish buggies
The first-of-its-kind system went live in early January on Hwy. 44 in Fillmore County.
February 1, 2026
ID of Man fatally shot in St. Paul’s Payne-Phalen neighborhood released
The death is the first homicide of 2026 in St. Paul.
February 1, 2026
A few inches of snow coming with Sunday warm-up
Feb. 1 is looking to be the warmest day in two weeks with highs in the 20s — and maybe the 30s in southern Minnesota.
February 1, 2026
Judge rules Columbia Heights boy and father must be released from Texas detention center
The ruling handed down Saturday sharply rebuked the Trump administration for “traumatizing children” and says the two must be freed by Tuesday.
January 31, 2026
Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport sees slight passenger decline in 2025
International travel remained strong as a record 3.61 million passengers passed through the terminals.
January 29, 2026
