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The city is trying to recover more than $900,000 worth of unpaid parking ticket fines.

He had been accused of striking a man on the head and then repeatedly punching him after the victim fell to the ground.

The same woman was previously charged in connection with a shooting that left her with a gunshot wound to her lower body.

MnDOT is planning ramp and lane closures to accommodate maintenance work for two of Rochester's major highways.

It's expected to be completed in June.

Court records show he was arrested after crashing into two vehicles and a building before fleeing on foot.

The Blooming Prairie man was charged last summer following a 10 hour plus standoff in Austin.

The job growth rate for the Rochester area last month was more than 10 times higher than the statewide rate.

Responding firefighters found fire and heavy smoke coming from the roof of the building.

The state's economic forecasting consultant is reporting a growing risk for a potential recession.

She may have been last seen in West St. Paul.

One of Minnesota's biggest events suffered a major blow yesterday when a massive fire broke out and burned several buildings and hundreds of vendor booths to the ground.

Prosecutors say the threat was left on a voicemail.

Minnesota is known for its water-- we're the Land of 10,000 Lakes, after all-- but there is a new warning about eating fish caught in these bodies of water.

A home was struck by lightning during Thursday's storms. A neighbor across the street caught the moment it hit on their doorbell camera.

Sure, hunting for Easter eggs can be a fun activity. It's considerably less fun when you leave your eggs out for too long.

Ever wonder where that mountain of muffins ends up? Turns out, they’re put to surprisingly good use.

Of all the 10,000+ lakes, this one has just been named the prettiest of them all. Do you agree?

You may have seen him on national TV or heard his ads on the radio. But this iconic southeast Minnesota business owner has now decided it’s time to retire.

This is "one of the world’s most prestigious honors in the drinks industry", so just a little bit of a big deal.

If you're looking for a great coffee, you don't have to go very far, because two Minnesota companies are some of the 15 best coffee chains in the U.S.

Drive-in movies may feel like a blast from the past, but believe it or not, a few are still holding strong in Minnesota.

A Harry Potter Festival is coming to Wisconsin but in the past people were not impressed with the event. Some went as far as saying it's a scam.

Minnesota is, of course, the Land of 10,000 Lakes, but it turns out there aren't nearly 10,000 different names for those lakes. In fact, we now know the most common lake names in the state.

Social media is full of experts talking about who the Minnesota Vikings will take with their picks in the NFL Draft, whether they'll trade up or down, and Aaron Rodgers rumors are still out there, and it's also full of clearly fake news that Vikings fans are falling for.

The Minnesota DNR says poison hemlock is a plant that contains a toxin that “impacts the nervous system, causing trembling, salivation, lack of coordination, dilated pupils, weak pulse, respiratory paralysis, coma and death.”

And how do we compare to the rest of the country?

Join the Minnesota Twins on April 27th to support Make-A-Wish and help grant life-changing wishes for critically ill kids. Your attendance makes a difference!

The teen was driving eastbound when they entered the intersection without stopping.

The charges say the stabbing stemmed from a domestic incident that occurred at the couple’s home.

A large law enforcement presence swarmed the residence after locating the fugitive.

A historic business in Rochester, Minnesota for over 70 years, currently known as Collins Feed & Seed, is evolving and closing its storefront.

Police in Sauk Centre rescued an alleged arsonist from a home.

Did the U.S. make the list?

Next month Rochester, Minnesota will be participating in a Bike to Work Day celebration. Here's what it's all about and why you should consider joining.

Minnesota’s 10,000 lakes look picture-perfect, but some are dealing with more than a little murkiness these days. Here are the most polluted lakes in the state.

CDC experts recommend pausing this common activity anytime a thunderstorm is nearby due to the risk of lightning.

Paranormal Cirque: R-Rated Traveling Tent Show Coming to Rochester, Albertville, and St. Paul, Minnesota. Must Be 17+ with ID to Purchase Tickets

When you think of Easter treats, if chocolate bunnies, Cadbury Eggs, Peeps, and other candy come to mind, you apparently haven't been spending enough Easters here in Minnesota.

If you're looking at heading someplace warm this winter, Delta Air Lines can help, because they just announced they're adding a new nonstop flight from Minnesota to a new tropical destination.

Discover how Waseca is honoring courage with the new Officer Arik Matson Legacy Service Award, celebrating noble traits in local law enforcement.

Two people were taken to the hospital after a car struck the back of a MNDOT truck.

Heartbreaking news surfaced in Minnesota today. According to a statement by Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, one of their beloved animals has passed away.

New details were revealed in a criminal complaint that was filed in Olmsted County Court Thursday morning.

Officers responded to the report of a gunshot around 12:15 Thursday morning.

Officers responded to the carjacking report around 1:45 a.m.

Officials say the semi did not follow the designated detour route in place due to a road construction project.

The National Weather Service is monitoring a line of storms expected to move east across southeast Minnesota and northern Iowa this evening, bringing the potential for severe weather in some areas.

Authorities issued a statewide alert for the missing Twin Cities woman on April 8.

There was a Powerball winner in Minnesota on Wednesday night.

As Forever 21 continues to close stores in Minnesota, it also updated its gift card and return policies. Here's what you need to know.

These two Minnesota lake rentals are a must-see!

A recent survey just named US Bank Stadium, home of the Minnesota Vikings, one of the best football stadiums in the country.

The Landing MN addresses a stabbing at their Rochester day center. Here's what we know.

The judge in the case ruled some of the search warrants did not meet constitutional requirements.

A breathtaking tour on the Mississippi River was just ranked as the best tour in all of Minnesota by Yelp. Here's everything you need to know.

Officials say a discarded cigarette may have been to blame.