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One of his convictions led to a seven-year prison sentence.

He was sent to prison 8 years ago for his involvement in a drug-related robbery that led to a fatal shooting.

A St. Paul food truck explosion left a man and his wife with serious burns. A GoFundMe is helping the couple cover medical bills and expenses during recovery.

A busy stretch of Hwy. 14 was closed Monday morning to accommodate a project to replace a railroad crossing.

Treasure Island Resort & Casino celebrated its biggest slot machine win of 2026 after a Minnesota man hit a $242,416.49 grand progressive jackpot.

Those puppy eyes are hard to resist, but some Thanksgiving foods can be downright dangerous for dogs.

Rochester’s Boyer Halloween House raised a record $12,019 for Channel One Food Bank in 2026, with 172 inflatables and about 26,000 visitors over 15 nights.

Downtown Rochester's Here Comes Santa Claus event returns Nov. 27 with family activities, Mrs. Claus' workshop, a tree lighting, and Santa's roof rescue.

An update issued by Mower County Sheriff Steve Sandvik Wednesday afternoon also disclosed the cause and manner of the deaths.

Is Townies closing? Not yet. The Rochester Park Board will negotiate a new agreement with the Soldiers Field concessions operator.

Here's the deal on those Maui nonstops out of MSP, including what you'll pay and how long you're in the air.

A new survey says one superstition tops the list here in the Land of 10000 Lakes, and it's landing again this week.

Members of the Rochester City Council are scheduled to vote on the interim ordinance Monday night that would also authorize city staff to study the impact of data centers.

The State Patrol responded to the fatal crash shortly before 8 p.m.

His criminal history lists 16 felony convictions.

A Wisconsin railroad is bringing back its popular adults-only Holiday Wine Train this season complete with wine flights, snacks, and snowy Northwoods views.

Prosecutors say he charged membership fees to view videos of animal's animals being tortured and killed.

Northfield police say the woman became combative while she was being taken into custody.

Veterans can eat free in Rochester and SE Minnesota on Veterans Day. See 10 restaurants offering free meals, plus haircuts, bagels, and car washes.

A GoFundMe fundraiser has been launched for the mother who lost her three sons in a tragic fire in Grand Meadow last weekend.

A Garth Brooks song tells a true story from the Twin Cities, but the mystery stranger at its center remains unnamed.

Rochester girl's Lake Superior photo advanced to Round 2 of America’s Favorite Photos. Vote daily to help her win $10,000.

The elected leaders voted unanimously to certify the city’s election results on Monday.

If you drive in Minnesota, the odds of meeting a deer on the road might surprise you, and they're higher than most of the country.

The criminal complaint, filed in Olmsted County Court on Monday, says Rochester police responded to the report of a sexual assault in May of this year.

His plea agreement includes a recommended 96 month prison sentence.

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is assisting with the investigation into a fire in Grand Meadow that claimed 4 lives on Sunday.

A 35-year-old man was arrested after a domestic assault left his 71-year-old father with significant facial injuries in Beltrami County.

The alleged abuse occurred over a period of several years.

An eyewitness look at Pete Crow-Armstrong’s unanimous MVP season, from home runs 43 and 44 against the Braves to the 40th steal against the Marlins.

An Illinois cleaning business owner thought she'd booked a job in nearby Dixon. Turns out the customer lived in California.

Rockford could see overnight lows near 24 degrees this weekend, with chilly afternoons but no significant snowfall expected.

A look at a 1980 CherryVale Mall map reveals stores that brought back plenty of memories for Rockford shoppers.

Navigating Auburn Road in Rockford has become a real-life obstacle course. Now, reports of blown tires are giving local drivers another reason to use caution.

Illinois residents are preparing to spend a surprising amount of money this holiday season.

Ever wondered where those gray speed cameras pop up next? Turns out Davenport's counting on them to help close a budget gap.

He was responsible for a very important early 2000s hit, "Mrs. Steven Rudy."

Sammy went first, but plenty of artists followed with criticism of the Country Music Association.

After more than a decade of not speaking, Missy Robertson's brother Mark showed up at her door one day this April.

Guy Fieri has strong opinions about where to eat, and two Illinois spots made his national top five. Here's what he loves about them.

Clay Walker opens up about Sammy Kershaw, the CMA dust-up, and why the folks who built 90s country still matter.

Plan a visit to the Arrowhead Ice Fishing & Winter Show at the DECC, featuring fishing demonstrations, vendors, prizes, and family activities.

Ever wished your bathroom cost half a million dollars? Chicago just made that happen, sort of. Here's the story behind it.

Officers responded to a stalled vehicle Wednesday night and ended up arresting a St. Cloud lawmaker on suspicion of DWI.

Worst times to travel for Thanksgiving: avoid the Sunday after and the Wednesday before if you're flying or driving.

Morgan's back, baby!

Remember piling the family into the car for a holiday movie? Marcus Parkwood is bringing that feeling back this December.

A Sunday morning brunch went a bit wilder than expected when a family's meal was interrupted by a rude buck who blasted through the dining area of a Mason City, Iowa Hy-Vee.

Break out the ugly sweaters! Christmas in LeClaire is bringing back its annual Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K and Kids Fun Run on Saturday, December 5, 2026.

After 31 years, the leader of CommunityGiving is stepping down. Here's how the group grew from two staffers to a regional network.

Important USPS deadlines you need to remember if you want to make sure your packages arrive on time.

A Stevens Point woman came home to find her bedroom dresser emptied of underwear, nothing else touched. Neighbors' security footage led police straight to the suspect.

This Avengers release demands more than your typical multiplex experience to really feel what the filmmakers intended.

Holly Ball is back for its 52nd year, and there's still time to grab a seat for a night that gives back.

This weekend, you can eat your way through Chicago’s iconic foods, catch the IceHogs, and kick off the holidays with fireworks at Williams Tree Farm.

Here are six Illinois and Wisconsin farms near Rockford where you can cut your own Christmas tree in 2026.

An E. coli outbreak at an Illinois pumpkin farm has people looking at baby goats differently. But before blaming the animals, there's something else every petting zoo visitor needs to remember.

Chili, doughnuts, and Ted Manderfeld's questionable humor, all for local families who could use a hand.

Before donating this Veterans Day, here's what Illinois residents should know about charity scams.

An Illinois father won $1 million and plans to treat his family to some special sporting events.

Lainey Wilson had a wedding registry, and Jelly Roll actually took it seriously.

Wisconsin’s gun deer season opens Nov. 21, and the DNR has important reminders for hunters, from more antlerless tags and new DMU numbers to baiting rules, CWD testing, registration, and a warning about elk. Here's what you should know.