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The circumstances were eerily similar to those reported by Rochester police following a fatal shooting at the same apartment complex last week.

The drivers were the only occupants in the vehicles. The State Patrol responded to the two-vehicle collision shortly after 9:30 a.m.

It began in northeast Rochester when a Rochester police officer on patrol spotted a vehicle with an inoperable driver-side headlight, according to the complaint.

Chief Deputy Curt Struwe was sworn in as the southeast Minnesota county’s 29th sheriff on Wednesday morning.

The dismissal motion argued the state lacked probable cause to support disorderly conduct charges filed against 37-year-old Shiloh Marie Hendrix.

The case against Coleman was scheduled to go to trial next week.

24-year-old Esmeralda Lizeth Valdez Rios of Rochester is charged with felony second-degree riot with a dangerous weapon.

The election filing period runs through June 2.

Mayo Clinic reported that expenses tied to salaries and benefits rose by just under 6% from last year to about $2.83 billion.

Recovery is on the horizon as the Flanders Fire battle winds down. Community vigilance remains key, so stay tuned for the latest on this ongoing situation.

A Sauk Rapids woman died early Monday after being hit by a car while walking in traffic.

With the investigation into the cause of the large fire ongoing, officials share they have identified 'people of interest' and are looking for photos and videos from cameras in the area.

Several students suffered minor injuries after their school bus crashed south of Richmond on Monday afternoon.

A Sauk Rapids woman died in a motorcycle crash over the weekend.

Fire crews were able to establish a 100% containment around the fire by the end of the day on Monday, and Lake County officials now say all evacuation orders and the closure of Highway 61 are over.

Imagine a place where leaving the garage door wide open is just a regular Tuesday. That’s Minnesota for you, folks.

Change is in the air at MSP, with a major overhaul that could transform your next trip through the airport.

Kwik Trip has more than 900 stores in Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan, and South Dakota.

A recent survey has stirred the pot in Edina, ranking it among the snobbiest cities in America—what's behind this reputation?

Minnesota has outlawed popular online prediction markets, turning the multi-billion dollar event betting industry into a felony starting this August.

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.

Just a bit of a warning for you...do not pull up to this Kwik Trip in Rochester on fumes, hoping to fill your gas tank. The store is open but the pumps are currently gone.

After 10 years, this Red Cow location in Uptown will be serving its final burger.

We went digging for the weirdest street names in Minnesota and found some absolute gems you probably won’t believe are real.

Officials warn that scammers may try to contact tornado victims and seek financial or other sensitive information.

As temperatures rise, so does the cost of keeping your home cool. Let’s talk about how to beat the heat without breaking the bank.

A brand-new food truck is coming to Rochester, Minnesota. The Spud Truck is teasing its Med City debut on Facebook with a menu of giant loaded baked potatoes.

51-year-old Charles Antonio Webster Sr. is charged with third-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter and first-degree drug sales.

Picture this: warm evenings by the Zumbro, good friends, and live music filling the air. That's what the Riverside Music Series is all about.

Get ready, Minneapolis! The NFL Draft is coming to U.S. Bank Stadium in 2028, and it's shaping up to be a game changer for the city.

Once a source of frustration for explorers, this river has transformed into a beloved local gem, with a name that evolved just like its reputation.

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

Court records indicate Johnson previously spent three years in prison for a robbery conviction in 2011 and six years behind bars after being convicted as an armed habitual criminal in Illinois in 2015.

Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office Captain Tim Parkin says deputies responded to the deadly crash around 4 p.m.

Multiple seats are on the ballot in Rochester at all three levels of government. The Primary Election is August 11 and Election Day is November 3.

Rochester police are also investigating a stabbing connected to the shooting incident.

After 67 years, Hunt Silver Lake was informed that their contract to be a USPS Postal Station was being terminated. Now, Rochester residents are fighting to keep it.

These remakes are the proof that remakes can be great.

A 38-year-old Minneapolis man has died after confronting suspects during an attempted vehicle theft in south Minneapolis, according to Minneapolis Police.

A beloved Rochester chef is back in the national spotlight… and this competition could mean a lot more than just bragging rights.

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that Minneapolis and U.S. Bank Stadium are expected to be officially awarded the 2028 NFL Draft at this week's league meetings.

Imagine stepping outside and finding your car vandalized for a few gallons of gas. It’s happening in our community, and it’s more alarming than you might think.

Construction is expected to begin next year, with the project slated for completion in 2031.

The fatal drug overdose occurred in March of last year at a residence east of Rochester on Highway 14.

The non-fatal shooting occurred during the immigration crackdown in Minnesota earlier this year.

A recent survey shines a spotlight on Rochester's housing market—just wait until you hear how much prices have changed in just a decade.

Amidst the quiet of a Thursday afternoon, tensions erupted, leading to a confrontation that would change lives forever.

Forget the daisies—Minnesota has a different favorite blooming this spring. It’s a flower that carries the essence of the North.

Minnesota recently changed its traffic laws to protect students in the school bus danger zone. Read the new 2026 requirements for oncoming and trailing motorists to stay safe and legal.

In a new update on Monday morning, officials shared changes to the evacuation area and overall containment of the fire, along with the believed cause of the fire.

A bill pushed by Democrat lawmakers from Rochester to prevent the city from using sales tax revenue for the new regional Sports Complex failed.

Gas prices are on the rise again in Minnesota, leaving many wondering how far they’ll climb before the summer driving season.

The court document says the alleged assault occurred around 2 a.m. on March 5 outside of a home in southwest Rochester. The case also involves a damaged vehicle.

You don't have to be a runner to make a difference. Here's how showing up for a local 5K can help save a veteran's life.

The wait is finally over! The Canal Park space in front of the Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center in Duluth just reopened. Here's a look at the freshly-updated space.

The allure of Pizza Hut Classics is more than just pizza; it’s about reliving those carefree days of childhood, one slice at a time.

Construction crews are hitting a pause thanks to some determined Ospreys making a highway sign their new home.