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He was on probation for a drug conviction at the time of his arrest.

Police say Martinson was last seen in downtown Winona.

The majority of the respondents only expressed support for a fee costing a dollar a month or less.

A criminal complaint filed in Olmsted County Court on Friday says the armed encounter occurred on Hwy. 14 in Rochester Thursday afternoon.

The case stems from a law enforcement-arranged controlled drug buy.

The charges say responding officers observed injuries to the occupants and damage to their property at the scene.

He was already in prison serving sentence for a theft -related conviction in Fillmore County

He was last seen leaving his home in a white or light colored SUV.

She is already in prison, serving time for felony convictions in Olmsted, Dakota, and Washington counties.

One person is dead after a wrong-way crash on Saturday night.

Spring is upon us, and turkey hunters are gearing up for what could be another record-breaking season in Minnesota.

The federal government is being asked to provide $18 million to help cover the higher cost.

He is accused of fraudulently obtaining Minnesota benefits for multiple years.

Imagine being told when you can or can't drive your beloved vintage car. A new proposal in Minnesota is stirring quite the debate among car lovers.

St. Cloud Police have released more information on the student at Westwood Elementary who is accused of starting a fire that closed the school.

Live music, a free kids race, a health expo, and cold beer — here's why everyone in Rochester should head downtown May 16–17.

This small town, once a grand farm, now keeps its wealth and secrets under wraps. What makes North Oaks so exclusive?

Almost everything you buy at Target you can return within 90 days (with some exceptions). But, there are 6 items that you can never return to Target.

A throwback to Prohibition times, 3.2 beer has an interesting story that keeps it alive in Minnesota. Stick around to hear why it’s still on the shelves.

If you're like me, using the garage as overflow space, you need to see this list.

From healthcare to tech, these are the highest-paying jobs in America. Is your dream job on the list?

Five Southeastern towns made the top 20 for best places to buy a house in all of Minnesota, and one even came in 2nd overall.

Stop overpaying for groceries! We reveal 10 secrets to cutting your bill, including the best times to shop and how to avoid high-margin "eye-level" items.

The viral photo on the internet right now is the color analysis trend using ChatGPT. I tried it and honestly, the results are pretty shocking. Here's the prompt if you'd like to try it out.

Imagine a breakfast nook with just 13 stools, serving up plates that warm the heart. This tiny diner is the best in the state, and is where good food meets community spirit.

Rochester is officially Minnesota’s most moved-to city in 2026. Why are so many people packing up and heading here?

Rochester's retail landscape is growing: Burlington confirms its 15th MN location features a "reimagined" layout.

Rochester residents rally behind 2nd Street Joe after an anonymous complaint about his attire blows up on social media.

Imagine reliving the magic of the 60s, 70s, and 80s as some of your favorite tunes fill the air at Mayo Civic Center. We want to send you there!

It pertains to collections related to the 2026 property tax levy and is being described in the news release as an “ administrative data entry error.”

Rochester Police responded to the gunfire at the north Walmart store around 11:00 on the night of March 23.

Caribbean Vybz, a Caribbean fresh food market in NE Rochester, is shutting down its storefront just months after opening — but the business isn't disappearing entirely.

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

A dog from Paws and Claws Humane Society in Rochester, MN is missing. Pros are working to safely catch her, but they've asked us to do one thing to help.

The 3rd defendant in the case is awaiting trial.

A new chapter unfolds in Rochester with the groundbreaking of The Klimt, promising modern living in a thriving downtown.

Minnesota drivers, brace yourselves! The price at the pump is climbing, and it might be time to check your fuel choices.

Are Lady Gaga’s St. Paul shows canceled? StVenue officials confirm the status of the April 9 and 10 performances.

He was accused of stealing tax dollars from the Child Nutrition program from December 2020 through September 2021.

The incident occurred on the night of Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The man killed has been identified and the Department of Justice has provided an update.

First responders were dispatched to the fatality shortly before 11:00 Monday morning in Sibley County.

The new round of closures impact two streets around Mayo’s campus in downtown Rochester, where a $5 billion expansion is taking place.

When police arrived at the scene, they found Hassan suffering from a stab wound on his leg.

Most people know about the sit-down restaurants, but the Apache Mall food court has seriously leveled up. Here's every spot to grab a bite to eat inside Rochester's Apache Mall.

Visiting Rochester, Minnesota? Start with these top spots locals say are always worth the trip.

Don’t spend money on your big day - these Minnesota spots offer free food, drinks, and goodies just for celebrating you.

Each summer, Sargent's in Rochester, MN hosts Smooth Summer Nights, a concert series held at their north location. Here's the lineup and dates for 2026.

For the first time ever, restaurants in Minneapolis, MN will be reviewed for Michelin stars. This will be a part of an 'American Great Lakes' Michelin guide.

A man accused of killing his mother in a brutal 2020 attack in their Big Lake home has been found guilty of 1st-degree premeditated murder.

The woman is accused of being involved in the abduction of the victim and with trying to get him to recant his statement to police.

Imagine stepping into a candy wonderland! The excitement is building as Minnesota's Largest Candy Store announces its opening. It’s a dream come true for sweet tooths everywhere.

It began with a traffic stop and ended with officers deploying a taser.

The main witness in the case was the victim's 10-year-old son.

The criminal complaint, filed in Olmsted County Court on Tuesday, alleges the swindle scheme occurred after the alleged carjacking but before he was charged in that case.

The driver was the only person involved in the crash. She was driving a BMW SUV.

This Southeast Minnesota spot has been around for 28 years. Now it’s looking for a new owner.

Country star Brad Paisley has been announced as the latest headliner at the 2026 Minnesota State Fair Grandstand.