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Court documents suggest the law enforcement officer was involved in a relationship with the accused teacher.

Yuma Fritas is closing permanently in Rochester, but the owners say Porch Fried Chicken is officially making a comeback at the Broadway location.

Picture this: that first bite of a perfectly crispy slice, thanks to a little kitchen hack from our friends at Heggies Pizza.

After thousands of submissions and votes from the community, the winners have officially been released.

The warrant, filed in Olmsted County Court on Thursday, indicates he has been out of custody since March 10.

Popeyes Rochester MN: After years of anticipation, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen confirms two new locations are coming to Rochester, MN, starting in Fall 2026.

The incident began shortly before 4 p.m. with an attempted traffic stop for traffic violations. It ended with the suspect running into the Zumbro River in rural southwest Rochester.

He was the only person involved. It happened in Wabasha County.

Rochester police also executed a search warrant in connection with the case and discovered another large stash of methamphetamine on Wednesday.

The Rushford man entered a guilty plea in the case in March.

Rochester’s love for the iconic Corn Cob Water Tower is on full display this 507 Day thanks to an incredible local cake and celebrations happening across the city.

Brand Farms in Farmington, MN has kicked off Minnesota's first Tulip Festival. It's happening throughout the month of May.

A black bear was spotted in Claremont, MN recently. The goal is to encourage the bear to move along by themselves. Here's what you can do to help that happen.

Motion City Soundtrack, Ber, and Rocket Club are set to open the new Mystic Lake Amphitheater this June with $20 tickets.

A sudden loss has touched the Rochester Police Department. K9 Piper's passing reminds us of the loyalty and dedication these dogs bring to their teams.

It applies for customers located near the 65th St. NW and Hwy. 52 corridor. The advisory was issued Thursday morning.

A news release said he had “several positions of trust with children.” while employed with two school districts over a four-year period.

Criminal Interdiction Unit detectives alerted the Special Enforcement Team to a person with an active arrest warrant in the 1100 block of 6 St. NW.

It's that time of year! Which town festival are you most looking forward to this year?

A long time contributor to Rochester Today on News-Talk 1340 KROC-AM and 96.9 FM was honored today for his community contributions.

Automatic electric bill refunds are now hitting households across Minnesota, thanks to clean energy tax credits and cost adjustments from utility providers.

A plea agreement resulted to the dismissal of first-degree attempted murder and other charges.

Your guide to community-wide garage sales in Southeast Minnesota this May, including direct links to official maps and registration details.

He became a suspect in the case when he called the woman's cell phone after the deadly drug overdose was discovered.

Delta announced some flights will no longer offer drink and snack service, likely including these flights out of Minneapolis, St. Paul International Airport.

The mystery of 'Baby Angel' was recently solved. but there are still other cold cases from Minnesota. There are friends and family who still don't have answers.

In a world of rising prices, one local gem is proving that delicious doesn't have to break the bank.

Rochester police responded to the small body of water after a person fishing reported finding the remains on the afternoon of April 25.

As Minnesotans gear up for fishing season, there’s new guidance on which local catches are good to eat and which to avoid.

Imagine collecting miles for every pack of cigarettes—sounds wild, right? Let’s take a stroll down memory lane.

After 10 years, one of Southeast Minnesota's favorite spots for fresh produce, flowers, and plants has officially closed its doors — here's what they shared with customers.

Fishing season is here, and while familiar favorites are on the menu, one bait choice could be raising eyebrows — and ecological concerns.

Warm air might be calling, but those lake temperatures are a serious wake-up call for weekend fishermen.

I can't resist a sweet pick-me-up in the afternoon so I headed to the fast food chain to see if one of their new drinks was as delicious as it looked.

Bed Bath & Beyond is making a comeback with new retail partnerships in Illinois.

When Apollo astronauts landed on the moon, they witnessed things they couldn't explain. Now that President Trump has released the UFO files, we start to wonder what else they were hiding?

Just when you think the grill is ready for a feast, a little hiccup can spoil the fun. Let’s talk about avoiding that cold grill surprise.

Panic-inducing messages claiming you owe traffic fines are on the rise. Stay calm and keep your wallet closed.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation says an exit ramp off Highway 10 to Haven Road remains closed this spring.

Ah, the fishing opener weekend—where every cabin tells a different story and personalities clash on the water like waves on a boat.

While data centers and mining laws grab headlines, listen closely: a push for nuclear energy could change the energy game in our region.

It’s that time of year again! Those brown-shelled beetles are buzzing around, but many folks are scratching their heads about their real names.

A West Virginia woman is facing all sorts of charges after she allegedly chased a driver down and then fired multiple gunshots at them after they hit a chicken in the road outside her home.

Have you ever thought about all the work that goes into having clean drinking water? This week, St. Cloud shines a light on its dedicated water heroes.

A Holdingford man was seriously hurt in an accident involving trench work in Morrison County.

Jason Aldean's latest song pulls at the heartstrings, inspired by family struggles with dementia. It's more than just a track — it's a profound message of hope and healing.

From Colorado to St. Cloud, one man's journey embodies a lifelong dream of service and community. You won't want to miss his inspiring story.

You may think it's a scam until it's not.

Big news in women's hockey as Detroit joins the league. What does that mean for the Minnesota Frost and their star players?

As warm weather rolls in, Milwaukee gears up for a season packed with events that celebrate culture, community, and, of course, good food.

As the smell of sizzling brats fills the air, this iconic festival reminds us all why summer in Wisconsin is something special.

A 14-month-old's tragic fate has led to a significant ruling, reminding us all of the heavy responsibilities that come with caring for the vulnerable.

Picture this: a piece of history on the move, as plans unfold to shift the James J. Hill statue to a new home.

Kane Brown revealed which artists belong on his country music Mount Rushmore — and some of his choices could spark debate.

Picture this: a garden buzzing with butterflies and chirping birds, all thanks to a few native plants.

Illinois flags will fly at half-staff on May 15, 2026, as the state honors fallen law enforcement officers during Peace Officers Memorial Day.

Locals are calling these the top spots near Rochester to find flowers, hanging baskets, veggies, and perennials, plus there's a brand new one on Broadway you may have already driven past.

Illinois is investing nearly $800,000 to strengthen its specialty crop industry, support farmers, and expand access to fresh food.

Every house has that one thing sitting on the floor just waiting to take somebody out.

Everyone has that one habit they swear they're going to quit.

A few cases of hantavirus on a cruise ship have caught attention, but experts remind us that this isn’t a repeat of the pandemic days.