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The State Patrol says four ambulances responded to the crash.

The violations that led to the fine were discovered during a routine site visit by MPCA personnel in June.

Rochester's $10.5M Silver Lake Phase One upgrades continue with construction starting on the skate park. Here’s what skaters can expect through 2027.

A news release issued by the Rochester Fire Department says crews responded to the blaze around 4:40 a.m.

The sports complex being built in southeast Rochester has its first name.

The suspect was booked into the Olmsted County Jail shortly after 3:30 Monday afternoon.

The State Patrol responded to the fatality shortly after 6:15 p.m. One vehicle was involved in the deadly incident.

The proposed 2027 budget totals $799,283,832. That would be an increase of just under $106 million from the overall 2026 budget of $693 million.

Over 450 million meals served in just three years. Is Minnesota's school meal program hitting the mark or straining resources?

Police are investigating a shooting at Rau Park that left two Willmar residents dead and another critically injured.

A Stearns County judge has sentenced a man for stabbing a St. Cloud police officer following a domestic dispute last year.

He was then indicted on two counts of first-degree murder by a Dakota County Grand Jury last October.

Gas prices jumped nearly 19 cents nationwide this week alone. Diesel hit even harder with a 31-cent spike.

Heating bills are climbing this winter, with most households looking at an extra eighty bucks or more to stay warm.

A national health ranking puts Duluth at the top of Minnesota's list for binge drinking among adults over eighteen.

McDonald's dominates the fries game nationwide, but Minnesota has different ideas. Five Guys takes the crown here with a rating that beats the national favorite.

Fall is officially here, and it definitely feels like it. But what does the rest of the season have in store for us?

There's a new cannabis business in Lanesboro. But it's SO much more than just a retail counter.

Doc brings Minnesota to life on network TV, even if some details are pure fiction. The medical drama set at Westside Hospital premieres its third season Tuesday night.

Police are investigating extensive vandalism at Albert Lea High School after officers discovered damage inside and outside the building early Monday.

He was arrested on suspicion of possession of child sexual abuse materials (CSAM).

Minnesota's offering real money this fall for something lying on the ground. Red pine cones are in high demand, and the DNR is paying top dollar.

Global superstar Flo Rida and country hitmaker Mitchell Tenpenny are teaming up for the Whistle & Whiskey Tour at Rochester's Mayo Civic Center on February 7, 2027.

First responders were dispatched to the crash shortly before 4:30 Sunday afternoon.

Deputies responded to the report of a burglary in progress around 7:00 Friday morning.

A GoFundMe, launched by his older sister, says Donovan was involved in a head-to-head collision during a recent game.

The storm -related outages were the worst to hit Rochester in many years and affected nearly 11,000 homes and businesses.

His criminal history dates back 15 years and includes multiple felony convictions.

Crews will close Hwy. 30 in both directions southwest of the Rochester Airport.

At one point, the charges say the fleeing motorist drove over a snow bank after a deputy unsuccessfully attempted a so-called PIT maneuver.

Rochester City Council members are set to take another step towards completing the city’s 2027 budget Monday night.

Minnesota's Office of Cannabis Management is announcing more than $250-million in combined adult-use and medical cannabis sales since the launch of legal sales a year ago.

Gas prices across Minnesota continue to trend higher this year, but how do current costs compare to historic highs around the state?

Minnesota's exports just jumped 14 percent, adding over 800 million dollars to the state's bottom line this quarter.

Rochester set a rainfall record for September 18 with 2.35 inches recorded at the Rochester Airport.

Three Minnesota pizza restaurants earned major recognition from Food & Wine, Reader's Digest, and Food Network for their unique styles.

The recent stagnant job market in the Rochester area follows a period of many months of strong growth that far outpaced the rest of the state.

A St Paul, Minnesota attraction is being called the 'creepiest' in the state by CNN because of what happened there during 1930s prohibition era.

His 2nd trial on the charges ended in a mistrial when his defense attorney was found in contempt of court due to suspicions that he was under the influence of alcohol.

These real houses were the backdrop for some of TV's most beloved shows. Here's what they look like today — and yes, two of them you can actually spend the night in.

Details concerning the report of an assault have not been released.

2 other suspects were apprehended in Minneapolis.

He is currently being held in the Olmsted County jail pending the filing a formal charges.

Police say people were inside the building, but no one was hurt.

That October school break trip from Minneapolis might be harder to book this year. Sun Country's cutting flights during peak MEA travel season.

He told his investigators his wife had jumped out of his pickup while he was driving along a rural highway.

Tater tot hotdish once again claimed the crown as Minnesota's favorite comfort food, and it's been a beloved staple here for decades.

Planning a trip to Valleyfair this fall? Check out the full 2026 lineup for nighttime ValleyScare and daytime family-friendly Tricks and Treats.

Here we go again. Daylight Saving Time is coming in hot, but could this be one of the last times Minnesota has to mess with the clocks?

ValleyScare kicks off this Saturday at Valleyfair with haunted mazes, dark rides, and scares nightly through October 31st. Not for the faint of heart.

The death of the 3-year-old child in 2022 also resulted in criminal charges against his father.

Absentee voting for this November’s Midterm election is underway in Minnesota.

Taking a family to a Wild game costs nearly a grand when you add up tickets, food, and parking.

The most recent case involved an officer who was struck on the head with a cane in the downtown Rochester parking ramp.

More than a dozen cows are under quarantine and dozens of others are under observation at the farm in Brown County.

The sentencing of 56-year-old Anthony Kazmierczak came nearly eight months after the Jan. 27 assault.