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The business organization says it is investing more than $1.3 million in the initiative.

Court documents say he was found in the backyard of the burning home with injuries to his feet.

The vehicle fire occurred at the 19th Street Northwest interchange.

The two-vehicle collision occurred shortly before 8:45 Wednesday morning.

The third and final year of a $27 million project to transform the Interstate 90/Hwy./ 52 interchange southeast of Rochester is winding down.

The court document, filed on Monday, says Rochester police responded to the report of a stolen vehicle on Friday.

First responders were called to the fatal incident around 2:20 Monday afternoon. A single vehicle was involved in the fatality.

In August the board voted 4-3 to increase the daily per diem fee Dodge County pays to house detainees at the Olmsted County Adult Detention Center from $75 per day to $323 per day.

Mochinut Rochester announced on Facebook that it will permanently close soon. Plan your last visit before they shut their doors.

Minnesota's gas prices are creeping up again, and it’s not just locals feeling the pinch. The whole nation is watching.

A St. Augusta man faces 20 felony charges related to the solicitation of children to engage in sex acts.

Diesel jumped nearly 32 cents a gallon this week alone. Experts warn prices could climb even faster in the coming days.

First responders were called to the crash shortly before 12:30 Saturday afternoon.

A judge's ruling means AI companies face penalties for non-consensual nudification. This law is shaping the future of digital privacy.

A unique opportunity is brewing for local eateries as a reality TV icon heads to town.

The Minnesota Wild certainly overachieved last season, winning their first playoff series in over a decade.

Ready or not, the first frost is on the way!

These must-visit corn mazes in Minnesota are perfect for making memories and getting a little "cornfused" in the best way possible!

Chart-topping singer Rachel Platten is in Rochester, Minnesota today to perform a private concert for Mayo Clinic healthcare workers.

The deadly crash occurred near the Minnesota Juvenile Correctional Facility in Red Wing

Court documents say he admitted to aggravating factors that resulted in the 24 year prison sentence.

The State Patrol reported wet conditions on the roadway when the crash occurred.

The case went to trial in February and the jury sided with Mayo Clinic.

This might genuinely be the coolest home I’ve ever seen pop up in Rochester.

He was found guilty by an Olmsted County jury at the end of a trial that was held in May.

MnDOT plans a new roundabout at Highway 57 and Dodge County Road 16 near Mantorville, along with road resurfacing in summer 2027.

Wasps and yellowjackets are out in force right now, and there's a reason. Late summer shifts their whole food focus from feeding babies to hunting down your soda and garbage.

The victim, described by the Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office as a man from Arkansas, was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Fall color season is drawing record crowds to Minnesota's North Shore, but those scenic drives come with real safety concerns on busy weekends.

If you’re ready to be scared senseless, you’ll want to check out our list of the absolute scariest haunted houses happening in Minnesota now.

The State Patrol responded to the first crash shortly before 2:30 p.m. The second injury crash happened shortly before 9:15 p.m.

Investigators were conducting surveillance on the home of 38-year-old Mason David Zill prior to executing the warrant.

Court documents say the Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office seized nearly 90 grams of methamphetamine, over five grams of cocaine and nearly a gram of fentanyl.

The victim, described in the news release as an Arkansas man, stated he was shot by a man at a residence south of Preston.

Court documents say Rochester police seized nearly 85 grams of cocaine while executing a search warrant.

The State Patrol responded to the crash shortly before 11 a.m. The motorcyclist was the only person involved.

A popular Rochester restaurant is expanding! Construction has officially begun on a second First Meeting Noodle location in NW Rochester.

The Olmsted County Attorney’s Office has dismissed a felony theft case involving stolen chemicals.

The latest rankings are out! Did your school make the cut?

The Minnesota Vikings goal is to create a high-energy environment that supports the team while maintaining a family-friendly atmosphere.

U.S. Bank Stadium is a game day gem, but don't expect much of a tailgating scene before kickoff.

The court document says the alleged burglary and theft happened Wednesday afternoon. The victim and suspect are not known to each other.

Vikings home opener is coming Sunday at 3:25 p.m. Check out the new stadium food options debuting for the 2026 season.

Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office Tim Parkin said Friday that deputies responded to the reported robbery around 4:30 Tuesday afternoon.

Thousands of Packers fans are heading to Minnesota this Sunday for the season opener. The border rivalry is about to get loud at U.S. Bank Stadium.

The Rochester Fire Department fought a garage fire Thursday afternoon.

Estimates presented to the Rochester City Council last year indicated the project came with a $15.1 million price tag.

Zumbrota, MN (KROC-AM News)- A stretch of highway in southeast Minnesota will be dedicated to a fallen police officer on Saturday, September 12.  Read More: Minnesota Senate Approves Memorial Highway for Zumbrota Officer Officer/Firefighter Gary L. Schroeder Jr....

Between the bold exterior, the dream kitchen, and 35 acres of total privacy, this awesome home is pure eye candy. Trust me, you have to see this house!

Bow season kicks off September 19th, but Minnesota hunters need to know about major rule changes coming this year

Members of the Rochester Fire and Police Departments and the Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office are inviting the public to a memorial ceremony Friday morning.

Rochester Police were dispatched to the northwest Rochester apartment on the report of a fight and a man threatening people with a gun in July of 2023.

Lilac blight has been hitting Minnesota yards hard the last couple years. The good news? It's not a death sentence.

Minnesota's drought is throwing a wrench into fall's usual color show this year. Trees might change earlier, later, or skip the brilliance altogether.

Napoleon Dynamite stars Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez, and Jon Gries are coming to the Historic Paramount Theatre in Austin, MN, for a live movie screening and interactive show.

The criminal complaint says a trooper stopped a vehicle seen weaving between lane lines and changing speeds on Hwy. 52 in Oronoco.

The Rochester City Council has rejected an appeal that would’ve halted an overhaul of the Silver Lake dam and parts of the lake’s shoreline.