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The reservoir along the Zumbro River in northern Olmsted County and southern Wabasha County was listed as impaired in 2002 by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA).

The Pine Island Fire Department says emergency responders were called to the crash scene shortly after 8:00 Tuesday night.

Read the official list of 11 materials banned from open burning under Minnesota Statute 88.171, plus the maximum misdemeanor fines for violators.

The candidate filing period for the 2026 elections in Minnesota closed Tuesday afternoon.

A warrant was issued for his arrest in April 2023 after he skipped a court hearing in the sexual assault case.

Do you hear that? That's the lazy river calling your name!

Minnesota has strict penalties for people that violate laws related to the fourth of July.

Paws and Claws Humane Society in Rochester, MN is hosting their annual rummage sale this weekend. Here's how you can donate your items (and shop).

The entire terrifying moment was caught on video, showing Lisa flipping, bouncing, and skidding across the pavement as vehicles screeched to a stop behind her.

The Mower County Sheriff issued a request for public assistance with identifying and locating persons of interest. He also shared surveillance photos of the person’s vehicle.

The last Grandstand performer for the 2026 Minnesota State Fair has been announced. Check out the full line-up for this summer.

The charges indicate the incident stemmed from a landscaping job at the Rochester man's home a few months earlier.

Read the inspiring story of Diane’s Place in Minneapolis, the solo Minnesota restaurant recognized by international experts in 2026.

UMR asked the city for $7.7 million in funding as part of a $10.4 million project regarding the university’s presence in the Discovery Square district in downtown Rochester.

Two vehicles were involved in the collision. The State Patrol responded to the scene shortly before 8:30 Monday night.

Construction of the outdoor amenities at the complex is underway. The city council is planning to discuss how to fund the indoor portion of the complex later this year.

Many Minnesota drivers probably don't know this bicycle law exists. It's one reason you might see a cyclist roll through a stop sign without getting a ticket.

Recreational gold prospecting is legal in Minnesota.

New to the Minnesota Zoo this summer is the Wanderlight Trail, featuring beautiful, larger-than-life animal lanterns. There are special adult-only nights, too.

The little boy's father is already serving a 20 year prison sentence.

The 18-year-old made his first appearance in Olmsted County Court on Monday morning.

Another downtown Rochester, MN business has announced they're closing their doors. Mezza9 Cafe will be closing this month.

Minnesota's newest music venue, the 19,000-seat Mystic Lake Amphitheater in Shakopee, is officially launching this June with an affordable food, drink, and value concession menu.

Deputies and other first responders were called to the scene of the fatal collision around 3:45 Saturday afternoon.

Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office Captain Tim Parkin said deputies responded to the fatal incident around 5:15 Sunday afternoon.

The State Patrol responded to the fatal crash shortly before 5:30 Sunday afternoon. The motorcyclist was the only person involved in the deadly crash.

The intersection was open this past Winter. Motorists were using temporary pavement to navigate the busy intersection.

The deadly incident was reported in the swimming beach of a small lake about 30 miles north of Brainerd.

That’s according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT), which says the closure is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, June 3.

Bears star Caleb Williams earned a spot on the Madden NFL cover, becoming the first player in team history to receive the honor.

June 2nd was a wild day for high school baseball, with local teams battling it out for playoff glory. Let’s talk about those nail-biting moments.

Uber's latest Lost & Found report highlights Chicago's forgetful riders and some of the strangest items ever left in a vehicle.

Did you know that the time of day you mow can make or break your lawn? Let’s talk about the best times to cut that grass.

Several fans of Cody Johnson's were upset after he shared photos from a grizzly bear hunt in Alaska.

Park Point is the world's largest freshwater sand beach. It gets all the attention, but some tourists might prefer Wisconsin Point.

A heartfelt tribute to K9 units is taking center stage at the Minnesota Quilt Show, celebrating the bonds between dogs and their handlers.

Do birds really do this every time they fly?

They say it's better to be safe than sorry - but the sorry is going to be whoever made this 911 call when the call eventually goes public.

Every daily commute carries a hidden danger here in Illinois. You won’t believe which highways are topping the charts for accidents.

If you build it, they will come. And vote.

Halloween buzz is in the air as Spirit Halloween makes its long-awaited return to the Miller Hill Mall. Get ready to stock up on those spooky essentials this fall.

It could be a tough summer for Davenport, with crime rates on the rise. Let’s take a closer look at what’s happening in our neighborhoods.

Some job applications are about to look different in Illinois.

All of Kandiyohi County now under firewood quarantine after the emerald ash borer spreads into a new area.

Every Full Moon of 2026 And What People Swear Starts Going Wrong When It Hits

A new chapter begins for downtown as Jaime Buley steps into a key role. What this means for local businesses and residents is exciting!

Get your fishing gear ready, folks! This week brings a rare chance to cast a line without a license — but the usual rules still apply.

Residents of Superior heard a loud rumble that started Tuesday afternoon and lasted all night. Mayor Jim Paine offers an explanation.

In a state famous for its outdoor charm, what would a day off for country superstar Thomas Rhett involve?

'Even though I can't touch you, I hold you in my heart forever, Kenny,' the singer's widow Wanda wrote on what would have been their 29th anniversary.

This summer, kids are stepping back in time at the Paynesville Historical Society, learning history through fun, hands-on activities that spark creativity and teamwork.

The excitement is building as Benton County's first-ever Taste event approaches. Imagine savoring culinary delights from 30 different vendors all in one night!

Froot Loops reigns supreme across the U.S., but wait till you hear what your neighbors are munching on for breakfast.

Tyler Nance is such a big Zach Bryan fan, he credits Bryan for helping inspire him to pursue music. So will it be awkward for Nance to tour with Bryan's nemesis?

Celebrating a beloved dive bar that’s more than just drinks and games—it’s the heart of the community. Let’s dive into its story.

Local artists, this is your chance to shine! The Downtown Art Crawl wants you to not just display, but truly engage with the crowd.

Summer heat is here, and Illinois water parks are the perfect spot for families to make lasting memories while splashing around.

A new era is on the horizon for Minnesota high school students as esports takes center stage in schools — think Rocket League and Fortnite competitions!

Imagine basking in summer nights with live music and the gentle chug of a train in the background. This is what awaits at the Illinois Railway Museum.

This summer, families can count on the Boys & Girls Clubs to keep the kids fed and entertained—what a fantastic community resource!

With the forecast predicting severe weather, it’s a good time to grab those umbrellas. Let’s see if Mother Nature can help out with this dry spell.

A quiet evening at Pleasant Lake turned tragic when a young man lost his life during what should have been a peaceful fishing trip.