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Flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of long time firefighter

She was driving the vehicle, which had two other teenage passengers, the State Patrol says.

The maintenance involves completing recommended repairs at some of the parking garages to extend the useful lives of the parking structures.

A Minnesota State Trooper was on patrol when he spotted the suspect vehicle in front of him in the northbound lanes of the freeway.

The settlement stems from an investigation that the Attorney General’s office started in 2022.

Court documents say an eight-year-old girl witnessed the assault.

An Olmsted County Sheriff’s Deputy made the traffic stop that led to the drug discovery in northwest Rochester.

Multiple first responder agencies across southeast Minnesota posted tributes to the chief upon hearing of his passing.

He was working for the Owatonna School District at the time of his arrest last fall.

The positive report followed a recently released revenue forecast that predicts a nearly $6 billion budget deficit.

His family is concerned for his safety.

The driver was the only occupant of the vehicle.

Homicide charges are expected after St. Cloud stabbing victim dies.

The 21-year-old was driving drunk when she sped through a red light last August.

Officers were told the person works for a trucking company and was delivering waste to the landfill.

Open Letter to Employees at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. A few of you are breaking the law when you leave work and putting lives at risk. Please stop.

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Scam Alert! MnDOT warns Minnesotans about fake texts asking for payment & personal info. Don't click links—stay alert & protect yourself!

The NWS in Lacrosse says a significant storm will move through the region on Wednesday, March 19th, and Thursday, March 20th.

Despite the negativity surrounding the team's ownership and lack of spending, the 2025 Twins will (in my opinion) be very, very good. Here are five reasons to hop on the bandwagon before it fills up.

They say the only constant is change, and things will soon be changing again as a massive expansion has just been announced at Minnesota's busiest airport.

They say that money can't be happiness, but here in Minnesota, we now know just how much money you'll need to earn a year to be considered upper-middle class.

Minnesota summers mean mosquitoes! Based on the Old Farmer’s Almanac forecast, here’s what to expect for the 2025 mosquito season.

The United States Postal Service is implementing changes starting on April 1st, 2025 that will affect our mail across Minnesota and around the country.

Celebrate Pi Day in Minnesota with the best deals on pizza, pie, and more! Here's where to score the top discounts and freebies happening on March 14th, 2025. Don’t miss out!

The Minnesota season of 'Love is Blind' has come to a close. Here is a list of all of the Minnesota spots that were featured on the show.

If you're looking for a new way to get your green on this St. Patrick's Day, one Minnesota brewery has just unveiled the most festive beer ever to celebrate all things Irish!

A Rochester, MN restaurant is the most popular restaurant in the entire state of Minnesota right now according to Yelp!

The Minnesota DNR and the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe have set the open water bag limits for walleye on Lake Mille Lacs.

Over two dozen firefighters from three southeastern Minnesota fire Department's responded to the blaze.

Two other Rochester men are still facing charges in the case.

A man formerly of St. Cloud has learned his fate after pleading guilty to causing a crash that killed a Belgrade woman.

Two Minnesota shops are making waves in the world of donuts with two standout creations that have earned national recognition.

Take a fun road trip down memory lane and revisit some of the old-school car features we actually miss, even if some of them tried to kill us.

The rescue operation got started around 10:30 a.m.

The fleeing incident occurred in a mostly residential area in Rochester.

The state's unemployment rate was also a full percentage point lower than the national average.

Scattered severe storms are possible Friday evening across southeast Minnesota, northeast Iowa, and western Wisconsin,

The single-engine plane crash-landed to the north of the airport.

An amazing store for families, Legacy Toys, just closed for good in Rochester, Minnesota. Here's what we know.

University of Minnesota Athletic Director Mark Coyle released a statement this morning indicating the school is making a change in the men's basketball program. Ben Johnson has been relieved of his duties as head coach.

The NFL Draft is the next big event following this wave of free agency on the NFL's calendar, and we officially received the finalized draft order with the distribution of compensatory picks.

A local business owner posted in the Rochester, Minnesota Reddit asking if people would be interested in having a 'dirty' soda shop in town.

The Minnesota State Patrol has released the name of the man who died in a motorcycle crash near Becker Monday night.

You don't have to be Irish to get in on the fun of St. Patrick's Day. And this Minnesota city is one of the best places to get your green on in the entire country.

Court records say he was wanted on an active arrest warrant at the time.

Officials say police have yet to find any evidence of criminal activity.

If you're planning a spring break trip or summer vacation overseas, Minnesotans might want to check these 23 new destinations that have just been included on a new 'reconsider travel' list.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday he would suspend the province's 25% tariff on U.S.-bound electricity after getting a meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and hours after President Donald Trump threatened to double tariffs on Canada.

Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating 39-year-old Benjamin James Sherwood, a Mountain Iron resident who has been missing since the morning of March 11.

The court document indicates he survived the stabbing and describes the bloody scene officers encountered at the apartment.

The election was for a State House representing areas of Roseville and Shoreview.

It’s one of two alerts for missing teenagers sent by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal of Apprehension (BCA) on Tuesday.

He was the only person involved in the crash

Multiple people have fallen for a new scam that has surfaced in Minnesota involving fake websites and coupons for Joann Fabrics. Here's what we know.

The Democratic candidate won a special election on Tuesday returning the Minnesota House to an even tie.

It was a 'slow' start to the free agency period for the Minnesota Vikings, but things sure got busy in a hurry.