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The court document says Rochester police responded to the report of a man “swinging a knife around and screaming” shortly before 9:30 Wednesday night.

Dispatch reported multiple vehicles had caught fire while Pine Island Firefighters were enroute.

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) issued the alert Wednesday on behalf of the Faribault Police Department.

Responding firefighters found smoke and flames coming from an attached, rear garage and eaves of the home.

Court records indicate she has multiple previous felony drug convictions dating back more than a decade.

The commissioners approved a Certificate of Appropriateness for changes to the dam, which is operated by Rochester Public Utilities, and other areas.

He is accused of poisoning his wife using the medication for treating gout.

The three-year project is currently focused on an area of northwest Rochester.

Rochester police indicate the deadly collision remains under investigation.

At least four motorcycle operators died in crashes between Sunday and Wednesday. The fatal crash victims range in age from 17 to 71.

A Zimmerman teenager is dead after a crash in Elk River on Wednesday morning.

The lawsuit alleges she was fired because she assisted the criminal investigation that led to charges against the town's mayor.

More than 30 Minnesota cities had the operational technology of their water systems targeted, officials say.

A federal investigation into a Minnesota restaurant chain turned up something workers there had been missing for a long time — their rightful pay.

The new law was scheduled to go into effect on Saturday.

Minnesota roads ranked second best in the country — but drivers here are still losing around five hundred dollars a year because of rough pavement.

A new national ranking included Rochester among the country's best places to live, but the full Minnesota results may surprise you. And, one Iowa city made the top 5!

Explore 30 of the highest-rated free things to do in Minnesota, from scenic outdoor attractions to museums, landmarks and more.

From biscuits to Mullet Thursdays, here are 40 of the best Minor League Baseball team names and ballpark promotions.

It's one of those questions that pops up every so often: What does a Minnesota loon taste like?

Looking for a fun, 21+ night out in Rochester? SPARK's annual Play It Forward event is the one you won't want to miss!

Kwik Trip is heading to Bloomington — but if you're hoping to stop in anytime soon, you might want to pack some patience.

Most Minnesotans are getting married later in life than their parents did, and the gap is bigger than you'd probably guess.

Two arrest warrants were issued in April for 25-year-old Abdulahi Mohamed Abukar.

Fair warning: you're probably going to spend way more time scrolling through these photos than you planned. This place is unbelievable.

No excuses for staying home this weekend! These are the top events happening around Rochester and Southeast Minnesota.

A popular Plainview bakery is now facing cleanup and repairs after a recent fire. In the midst of destruction, the owner is sharing gratitude for those who helped save this building.

The incident allegedly occurred at a rural northwest Rochester home Monday evening.

The deadly incident prompted the closure of a busy street near the Shoppes on Maine complex for more than 2 hours.

Zumbro Valley Golf Course in Kasson-Mantorville celebrates 100 years Saturday with family activities, food, llamas and a free FlashMob concert.

That’s according to a news release issued by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Minnesota. The break-in occurred on January 14, according to federal court documents.

The 64-year-old driver walked away without a scratch. The 17-year-old did not. Here's what investigators say happened at that Benton County intersection Monday night.

Turns out, Minnesotans have strong opinions about the people they work alongside — and it's not about noise or gossip.

The Rochester Police Department says the eastbound lanes of 40th St. SW are closed due to the crash.

Minnesota has around 240,000 registered RVs and trailers — and if you're parking yours in Rochester, there are some rules worth knowing before summer really kicks in.

Fall is coming, Minnesota hunters, and this year's rules come with big changes. Some hunters will face mandatory CWD testing for all deer harvested, waterfowl regulations changes, and even changes to buying your license. Here's the rundown.

A toddler in Champlin lost her life in January — and this week, a judge handed down a sentence that's hard to sit with.

Whether you're craving a fair favorite or looking for something new, this guide has the 2026 Olmsted County Fair food and drink vendors to try.

Supporting local just got a lot better! This weekend, browse the booths of local artists while enjoying a relaxing afternoon surrounded by vineyards, wine, and...yes...wood-fired pizzas are possible too.

Close to 2 million people will head to the Minnesota State Fair this year. Here's what you should leave at home before heading to the fairgrounds.

Skip the same old trail and discover some of southeast Minnesota's most beautiful hikes.

A 40-year-old man has been sent to prison for his conviction in a Rochester shooting case.

A car and semi were involved in the two-vehicle crash. The drivers were the only people involved.

25-year-old Alex Michael Berg was charged with first-degree drug possession in both cases. Both drug busts happened in 2024.

Surveillance footage captured two cars doing over 110 miles an hour in a 50 mph zone. What happened next changed multiple families forever.

Costco just brought back a bagel that disappeared from shelves over three years ago — and people are already losing their minds over it.

Discover what’s new at Valleyfair’s Superior Shores Waterpark, from Lighthouse Landing to Minnow Bay, plus details on their July 28 celebration.

Hot and dry conditions are leading to warmer lake and river water, and that's creating stressful conditions for fish in Minnesota.

40-year-old Elizabeth Jean Smith is already serving a five-year prison sentence for a DWI conviction.

The State Patrol responded to the fatal incident around 9 a.m. A motorcycle and SUV were involved in the deadly collision.

The State Patrol responded to the crash shortly after 6:15 Saturday evening. He was the only person involved.

The State Patrol responded to the crash shortly after 5:15 p.m. The driver was the lone occupant of the car.

An SUV and sedan were involved in the crash. The teen girl was riding in the sedan.

Responding officers located a running vehicle at the scene of the unnamed construction site and saw copper pipes and various tools inside of the vehicle, the complaint indicates.

The state's economic consultant is predicting slower economic growth through the rest of this year.

Four Minnesota Twins players are all getting married on the exact same day this November — and no, they didn't plan it together.

The deadly incident occurred near the Anoka County Fairgrounds, where the Anoka County Fair is currently happening.