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The criminal complaint, filed in Olmsted County Court on Tuesday, says the Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office responded to the motorcycle accident on Saturday.

In February, Google announced Pine Island as the future home for one of its data centers.

The decision followed a move by the state legislature that would have allowed the college to enter a long-term lease with the City of Rochester.

Rochester police say he was arrested after officers found him hiding under the deck at his home a few blocks away from where the shooting occurred.

Officers responded to the gunfire at Roosters Barn and Grill, located at 2280 Superior Dr. NW around 10:45 Sunday night.

Authorities announced that 22-year-old Elijah Michael McCumber was missing on Saturday. He was last seen shortly before 7:30 Friday.

stay 'Bison Wise' this tourism season. Trust me, it's not worth it to get a selfie or a close-up picture of a bison

The State Patrol responded to the deadly crash shortly after 3:30 p.m. Authorities are investigating whether or not alcohol was involved.

Rochester Police Department Communications Coordinator Amanda Grayson says officers responded to the gunfire around 10:45 Sunday night.

The successful challenge to a ban on binary triggers has also prompted a challenge to Minnesota's Paid Family and Medical Leave program.

O'Hara, who led local police during the recent federal immigration crackdown in the city, was under investigation on accusations that he was engaging in intimate relationships with city employees.

It was estimated that he was speeding at around 90 mph just before the fatal collision.

ATV adventures can be thrilling, but a recent incident reminds us just how quickly things can go off track in the blink of an eye.

With summer travel looming, even the recent drop in gas prices might not last. Local drivers may want to fill up soon.

Shortly after getting the shooting call, law enforcement learned a vehicle had crashed into a townhome.

If you watched American Idol this season, you already know the winner with the powerhouse voice. Now she’s bringing that same energy to Rochester for a special night!

As the school bells ring for the last time, memories of long summer days come flooding back—who else remembers the thrill of the ice cream truck?

In Minnesota, speeding tickets aren't just a slap on the wrist anymore—they’re hitting drivers where it hurts most: their wallets and their sense of safety.

Rochester's popular free splash pad at Lincolnshire Park just opened...but is already temporarily out of service. Here's the timeline when it is supposed to reopen.

This week, a familiar musical word is tripping up Minnesotans—how does your spelling stack up against this Hawaiian favorite?

The Rochester Honkers are opting out of their Mayo Field lease, but they are going out with a bang by introducing "The Landing Zone" tailgate party for the 2026 season.

From ‘Spider-Noir’ to a new World War II docuseries featuring Tom Hanks, here are the best new TV shows and streaming series for the week of May 25, 2026.

You've been saving it. We get it. But Chester's Kitchen & Bar just announced a hard stop on Nova Group gift cards - June 1, 2026. Here's why this decision was made.

Kyle Busch's son Brexton is being praised for his courage after Sunday's race in Charlotte, N.C.

As spring unfolds in Minnesota, the skies are alive with a hidden spectacle that most of us never see...migratory birds flying overhead at night.

When summer finally arrives in Minnesota, it hits differently than anywhere else. Here are the moments that make surviving winter completely worth it.

When hitting the trails this season, it’s the little things that make a big difference for everyone riding through the dust and dirt.

Minnesota's roads are getting some serious love in a recent study—find out where they stand among the nation’s best.

Can you believe there are thousands just sitting there? Two big lottery prizes from the Minnesota Millionaire raffle still waiting to be claimed.

You think the outside looks unique, just wait until you see inside.

You might think simple assault tops the list, but Minnesota's crime scene tells a different story - let's break down what residents really need to know.

As summer heats up, Minnesota's lakes come alive—but some visitors might spot a slithery surprise lurking just beneath the surface.

In a twist of irony, the most commonly misspelled word in Minnesota is an instrument that brings joy, not confusion. Let’s get into it!

Guy simply couldn't believe that such an authentic dish was being served at a Minnesota restaurant.

Big news for Rusco customers! A new, easier way to get back your hard-earned cash just rolled out. Stay tuned to find out how.

At military funerals, the folding of the flag is a solemn ritual. It’s more than just a flag; it’s a heartfelt tribute to a life dedicated to service.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) says the closure is to accommodate crack and joint sealing on the bridge above the interstate.

Learn about the long journey from being missing in action to finally being identified after nearly 80 years.

Memorial Day became a federal holiday in 1971. Here is a look at how Americans have celebrated through the years while also honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.

A Central Minnesota man has been sentenced for the sexual assault of a juvenile.

The motorcycle operator was the only person involved. The State Patrol and other first responders were called to the scene around 9:15 p.m.

The State Patrol responded to the fatality shortly before 12:20 p.m. Neither one of the drivers had passengers.

Rochester police used cell phone tracking data to obtain a search warrant.

A news release issued by the healthcare provider says Paula and Randy Ringhaver of St. Augustine, FL donated $75 million to Mayo’s campus in Jacksonville.

From restaurants shaped like UFOs to those serving mouth-watering menu items we need in the U.S., here is a look at fascinating McDonald's locations from around the world.

The autonomous drones will sail the Great Lakes, monitoring shipping traffic, deterring smugglers, and helping with border safety. Here's what to know.

Get ready for a new twist on a classic snack that's sure to spark some conversation at the ballpark this summer!

Rochester residents are reporting a bizarre new trend of finding processed cheese on their cars. Find out what the TikTok "cheesing" challenge is and how to protect your paint.

As residents gear up for summer fun, there's a twist in the forecast—drier conditions could put a damper on outdoor plans.

A DNR officer responded to an unusual call. A deer was spotted in a field walking around in circles after getting its head stuck in a bag.

It's that time of year, the lawn mowers are back out of the garage. But beware, there are certain times that you are not allowed to mow your lawn in Minnesota.

Good weather + great food = patio season in Rochester. These top-rated outdoor dining spots are calling your name — and a few might surprise you.

$8 million provided by the legislation has been dedicated to a long-term plan to transform the Hwy. 14 corridor from Rochester to Byron into a freeway.

A year ago, the Rochester area experienced a job growth rate of more than 5%.

Time to plan a road-trip and do a little taste-testing!

Another local team convicted in the case was sent to prison.

It's called the "Floating Bank," and it looks like nothing else on the water. It's one-of-a-kind and it recently arrived in Duluth. What do you think? Is it ugly or pretty?