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He was also accused of threatening to kill the robbery victims if they contacted police.

The crash was reported shortly after 12 noon.

The scooter operator went across the road and struck the back of the vehicle, according to preliminary information released by police.

The crash prompted a multi-hour closure of the highway’s southbound lanes. The State Patrol responded to the collision shortly before 7 a.m.

Law enforcement responded to a home in the 400 block of 6th St. NW in Pine Island to execute search and arrest warrants on Friday afternoon.

He was convicted in November 2024 of first and second-degree murder charges.

It’s a jump of $0.27 per gallon from last week and is up almost a dollar per gallon higher than last year.

The victim told investigators the sexual assaults occurred at a home in Stewartville and another residence in Todd County.

The incident occurred at Silver Lake Park in May of last year.

Preliminary information released by the Richfield Police Department says the fatal officer-involved shooting occurred around 3:30 Wednesday morning.

Reports indicate the investigation targeted daycare and autism treatment centers.

Minnesota shines as a top spot for nurses, with impressive job opportunities and a work environment that truly supports these dedicated professionals.

Agents served multiple search warrants Tuesday in Minnesota in an ongoing federal fraud investigation of publicly funded social programs, authorities said.

Officers responded to the report of gun shots shortly after 1:30 Sunday afternoon. The deadly shooting occurred at a residence in the 700 block of Castle Pines Dr.

Imagine your town losing funding over a flag. That's the reality facing some Minnesota communities as new legislation stirs up strong feelings.

The emotional announcement about Mumford’s passing is hitting especially hard for families who visited him over the years.

Gas in Minnesota isn’t exactly cheap right now, but just how high is it compared to the rest of the country?

McAlister’s Deli Rochester opening date revealed! Join the celebration at The Shoppes on Second Center near Saint Marys Hospital this spring.

Get ready to splash into summer fun! Valleyfair’s big anniversary is bringing a whole new waterpark experience that’s making waves.

Gas prices are disgustingly high. According to GasBuddy reports, these Rochester, MN gas stations are where you can find some of the cheapest gas in town.

The gurgling. The sputtering. The moment of pure panic. If you've ever pushed your luck with an empty tank, you already know how this story ends — but the car damage part? That I didn't see coming.

The Minnesota State Fair has added country artist Hardy to their 2026 Grandstand Lineup. Here are all of the acts scheduled to perform so far.

Picture this: millions of Minnesotans hitting the road, but first, they all have to ace that crucial written test. Could you pass it today? Let’s dive into what it takes.

As another city joins the Minnesota flag rebellion, lawmakers are considering cutting state aid for those who refuse the official 2024 design.

Southeast Minnesota sits right in the Baltimore Oriole's migration path, which means your backyard has real potential to be a hotspot for this vibrant bird.

Minnesota's not just about stunning lakes; it's also home to some of the best healthcare in the nation. Let's take a closer look at what that means for residents.

The superintendent says the job cuts will result in nearly $500,000 in annual savings.

The Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office and the Mower County Sheriff’s Office conducted a joint operation that involved the execution of a search warrant on April 22.

A lucky player just hit the jackpot at Treasure Island, raking in over $250,000. What a way to shake up the weekend!

An alpaca farmer from Mankato, MN went on a historic winning streak on 'Wheel of Fortune'. He walked away with 6-figures in winnings, including 6 trips.

Tickets for the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy at Rochester's Chateau Theatre are now on sale. Find out about the "4 Tales, 4 Drinks" setlist.

Minocqua Brewing Company faces intense backlash from both parties after a controversial post regarding a security incident involving President Trump.

The judge in the case ruled that investigators lacked sufficient probable cause to search his home.

The wave of brewery closures in Minnesota isn’t slowing down. Tucked near the Root River Trail, Karst Brewing is closing for good. Here’s when you need to go if you want one final drink.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says the aircraft crashed shortly after departing the Crystal Airport around noon on Saturday.

Motorists have turned to using 6th St. SW to reach the downtown since the closure of 2nd St. SW last year.

Imagine stumbling upon a colorful box filled with tiny treasures right in your neighborhood—sounds like a child’s dream come true!

The charges alleged that some of the sexual assaults occurred at Rochester parks.

That’s according to the State Patrol which responded to the crash shortly after 5:00 Saturday afternoon.

Payments from the long-awaited BCBS settlement are finally on the horizon. For those who filed claims, keep your eyes peeled for updates in your inbox.

A news release issued by the City of Mankato says Mankato police responded to the deadly shooting Sunday afternoon. The suspect is in custody, police say.

The Minnesota DNR is alerting the public that popular places along the river are closed to the public due to high water levels and powerful currents.

Gas prices are on the rise again in Minnesota—up nearly 14 cents just this past week. How will this impact your daily commute?

Imagine a local treasure that’s been pouring profits back into communities for nearly a century — that’s Minnesota's municipal liquor stores for you.

As millions gear up to hit the skies, Minnesota tops the charts in some surprising travel behaviors that challenge our squeaky-clean image.

The State Patrol says the victim was seatbelted and alcohol was not involved.

Rochester's brewing scene just snagged some serious international recognition. Who knew a little pilsner could make such a big splash on the world stage?

This place is something you have to see to fully understand.

There aren't many drive-in theaters left in Minnesota, but there are 5 still around. Here's where to find the last drive-in movie theaters in Minnesota.

It's time to vote for the best state park in the country. Gooseberry Falls State Park in Two Harbors, MN is in the running alongside 18 others around the US.

Gas prices in Minnesota are averaging $3.70, but relief is months away. Learn the best day to fill up and how to save at the pump this summer.

The Minnesota Vikings were tabbed as making one of the riskiest picks in the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday Night and rounded out their class with eight additional selections between Friday and Saturday.

The plane crashed in Brooklyn Park shortly after takeoff from the Crystal Airport.

Just moments into a star-studded evening, a violent incident at the Hilton derailed plans and sent shockwaves through the capital's social scene.

Think anything goes on the grill? Not in Minnesota. These 15 meats are actually illegal to cook up—and some might already be in your freezer.

The criminal complaint says he admitted to drinking vodka before the crash.

Seasonal factors contributed, but the latest statistics show overall employment as drop by about 4000 from the record high reached last summer.