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A felony assault charge was dropped through the plea agreement.

Starting Monday the intersection of East Center St. and 11th Ave. NE/SE will close.

Faribault stayed in winner's bracket of Section 1A with a 6-2 win over Hampton at Bell Field Saturday, The Lakers play Rochester Royals at Mayo Field in Rochester 2:00 p.m. Sunday, August 2, 2026.

People love how this restaurant changes its menu daily, offering entrees such as pot roast, beef barbacoa, baked chicken, pork carnitas, and lasagna. However, these dishes aren't what this Minnesota restaurant is best known for.

The city is claiming it is protected by a provision of state law known as recreational use immunity.

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- The Salvation Army welcomed new leadership in Rochester earlier this week.  See Also: Rochester Water Demand Could Outpace Supply by 2031  A news release issued by the organization says Majors Randy and Kathy Hellstrom, and Envoy Jennifer Dieterle are now as the local Corps Officers effective Monday.  3 New L...

Minnesota homeowners, your summer lawn care could lead to big fines! Learn about Minnesota's mowing laws on yard waste, street disposal, and noise ordinances.

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- A new state law that prohibits Cryptocurrency kiosks in Minnesota is now in effect.  See Also: Dog Watcher Gets Prison Sentence for Stealing from Rochester Home  The machines allowed users to instantaneously convert cash into digital currency.  The law r...

Think you could get in? These Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin schools are among the toughest to crack, with acceptance rates that might surprise you.

National media reports indicate federal authorities are investigating possible Iranian involvement in the Minnesota cyber attacks.

The court document says the case began when Rochester police encountered an online sex advertisement.

Minnesota's top 11 professional athletes are set to split around 300 million dollars next season — and the highest-paid one is only 24 years old.

The Minnesota State Fair always ranked highly among state fairs across the country. This time, they were named the best state fair for food.

Just a short drive from Rochester, these eight Minnesota waterfalls are perfect for a quick road trip, a little fresh air, and some seriously impressive views.

The Pearson's Candy Company factory in St. Paul has been around since 1909. Sadly, the factory, which produces candies like Salted Nut Rolls, is closing.

A plane that's been flying out of Minneapolis for over a decade just made its final departure — and it's the kind of quiet ending that frequent flyers might actually notice.

On Saturday, August 15, the Civic Center North parking lot, located north of the Mayo Civic Center along East Center St., will be closed for good.

She was convicted of the misdemeanor offense during the trial that ended last week.

Police are describing the case as a domestic incident.

Authorities say she was last seen on Monday by the Rochester Police Department in a Rochester park. The name of the park is not included in the alert.

Construction crews have been sealing cracks and joints on bridges along the Hwy. 52 corridor and on other highways in southeast Minnesota throughout the construction season.

His nearly 40 year career in Rochester included coverage of numerous iconic sporting events.

The man who actually stabbed to the victim is now serving a 15 year prison sentence.

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

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.

The Minnesota State Fair has announced new things to see and do while at the 2026 fair, including The America Wheel and Ultimate Dinosaurs.

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

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!

In Minnesota, tossing out the wrong item could land you in hot water. Let’s break down what you need to watch out for in your trash bag.

'Imagine That' is a guy's last-ditch effort to get his ex back, by any means necessary.

The country music world has mourned some heavy losses so far in 2026.

The St. Cloud Rox just wrapped up a night that broke their own record — and the money goes straight to local veterans and their families.

Monday stays mostly dry, but there's a cold front on the way — and for parts of western Minnesota, that could mean more than just rain.

Bunnie Xo just expanded her real estate portfolio with a new home in LA. Much like her home in Nashville, she'll share the property with her closest friends.

Parker McCollum and his wife, Hallie Ray Light, have welcomed their second child.

From massive water bodies to smaller inland lakes, these are Minnesota's 10 most dangerous waters, with rankings determined by fatal-accident data, water traffic, and important water conditions.

Garth Brooks' 2026 arena tour is a callback to one of his biggest tours ever, which launched 30 years ago in 1996.

Flock cameras have been quietly watching traffic in towns across the country — and not everyone is okay with that. One Faribault man decided to do something about it, and it landed him in serious trouble.

The Wisconsin State Fair kicks off on August 6, and from an alligator-stacked Bayou Crunch Cup and a bratwurst-filled Cream City Cone to Color-Changing Swamp Juice, here are the best new foods and drinks that you must try.

Something about standing in the middle of a sunflower field just hits different — and there's a whole trail of them waiting about an hour from St. Cloud.

The new season is just around the corner.

With back-to-school season approaching, northern Illinois families still have several major events—including Festa Italiana, National Night Out, and the Winnebago County Fair—to enjoy

Rockford's Phantom Regiment will celebrate its 70th season by fielding a record 550-member alumni drum corps during the DCI World Championship semi-finals in Indianapolis.

GenCon sold out every single pass this year, and by Friday the energy on the floor was something else entirely.

A travel option many Rockford flyers loved is disappearing. American Airlines has announced its shuttle service to O'Hare will end this October, less than a year after launching.

Rumors started circulating about a new place opening in downtown Rochester...and the rumors are true. Here's when the new Stubborn Donkey cocktail bar is having their soft opening.

From the outside, everything seemed perfect, but inside, a woman was drowning in addiction. This is a powerful reminder that appearances can be deceiving.

Country music has always had a formula for launching new voices, and according to one veteran journalist, Ella Langley is following it almost perfectly.

Disappointing news today for guests going to the Olmsted County Fair - the carnival rides are closed for the day due to weather. Here's the latest update and how hours are going to be adjusted for Saturday and Sunday.

Garth Brooks has added another date to his ongoing 2026 Blame It All on My Roots Tour.

The mayor certainly isn't the only person whose job comes with a lot of criticism.

St. Cloud's water system came through untouched, but more than 30 Minnesota communities weren't so lucky — and investigators think they know who's behind it.

A St. Cloud teenager who died in a Benton County motorcycle crash on Monday has been identified.

Rockford shared the restaurants, attractions, and small businesses they think deserve more attention.

After dozens of drivers passed by, one Illinois teenager turned around to investigate a crashed car. That simple decision likely saved a woman's life.

'Lioness' Season 3 pictures show plenty of fighting, at home and abroad.

Wrigley Field landed near the bottom of a new MLB stadium friendliness ranking, finishing behind Chicago's Rate Field.

Two e-bikes, a stack of weekly gift cards, and all it takes is tuning in at the right time. St. Cloud listeners are already paying closer attention to the radio.

Jason Aldean says he'd wipe out social media entirely — and his reason goes a lot deeper than just being tired of the drama.

Illinois is launching the FRESH program to provide automatic $400 payments to eligible residents who recently lost SNAP benefits.

Wasps get a bad reputation, and honestly, a lot of it is earned — but there's more going on with these backyard insects than most people realize.

Hot temperatures, and calm weather allow these algae blooms to show up on Minnesota lakes. They are toxic to humans, and deadly to dogs.