Distracted Truckdriver Sentenced For 2023 Crash in SE MinnesotaDistracted Truckdriver Sentenced For 2023 Crash in SE MinnesotaCourt records say his truck slammed into multiple vehicles at highway speeds at an intersection along Highway 14 in Byron.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Brand-New Breakfast Spot Now Open in Southeast MinnesotaBrand-New Breakfast Spot Now Open in Southeast MinnesotaByron just got a delicious new reason to wake up early!Aaron GallowayAaron Galloway
Cyber Tip Leads to Child Porn Charges Against Byron ManCyber Tip Leads to Child Porn Charges Against Byron ManPolice received a cyber tip concerning suspected child abuse material being uploaded to a video sending app. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Byron Man Gets Jail & Probation For Disseminating Child PornByron Man Gets Jail & Probation For Disseminating Child PornThe prosecution agreed to the downward departure from state sentencing guidelines.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Byron School District Approves Sweeping Budget CutsByron School District Approves Sweeping Budget CutsElected leaders signed off on the cuts during a special meeting on Monday night.TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Update: Body Found in Burnt Car ID'D as Missing Rochester ManUpdate: Body Found in Burnt Car ID'D as Missing Rochester ManDeputies found a body inside of the burned up car. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Body Found in Burnt Vehicle Registered to Missing Rochester Man Body Found in Burnt Vehicle Registered to Missing Rochester Man Deputies responded to the report of a burnt up car around 2:15 p.m. on News Year’s Eve. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Rochester Police Looking Into Possible Social Media ThreatRochester Police Looking Into Possible Social Media ThreatAn email sent to students and families indicated the possible threat involved John Marshall High School.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Threat Report Leads to More Police at Southeast Minnesota SchoolThreat Report Leads to More Police at Southeast Minnesota SchoolA letter sent to parents and guardians says the incident was brought to the attention of the school’s administration and the School Resource Officer after the school day on Tuesday. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Bomb Squad Gives All Clear After Substance Discovery at Byron HSBomb Squad Gives All Clear After Substance Discovery at Byron HSDeputies responded to the school around 4 p.m. after the substance was located in a juvenile’s locker. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Active Investigation at Scene of Incident in Byron Active Investigation at Scene of Incident in ByronDeputies were at the scene of the incident shortly after 6 p.m. Monday. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Miami Trucker Pleads Guilty to Gross Negligence in Byron CrashMiami Trucker Pleads Guilty to Gross Negligence in Byron CrashThe charges say a video was playing on his cellphone at the time of the crash. Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Law Enforcement Response to Situation in Byron Ends Peacefully Law Enforcement Response to Situation in Byron Ends Peacefully The incident began around 5 p.m. Friday. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Beleaguered Byron Schools Superintendent Submits ResignationBeleaguered Byron Schools Superintendent Submits ResignationMembers of the district’s community were informed of the resignation via email on Friday afternoon. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz