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This Memorial Day weekend, Valleyfair is making a splash with a brand new waterpark that promises fun for everyone, young and old alike.

Bloomington Chief Booker Hodges' response to the high-BAC DUI arrest of uniformed southern Minnesota officer Kenneth Galen.

Duluth’s FourthFest is returning to Bayfront Festival Park for America’s 250th birthday with Minnesota's largest fireworks display, food trucks, and live music.

As summer heats up, Minnesota's lakes come alive—but some visitors might spot a slithery surprise lurking just beneath the surface.

The first phase of the project will begin in the northwest quadrant of Rochester.

The Pine Island Fire Department says crews responded to the fire on the freeway around 1:20 Friday morning.

The Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Office issued the request for public assistance on Thursday. Law enforcement also released a series of photos of the fraud suspect.

Officers responded to reports of multiple gunshots around 5:30 Thursday afternoon.

This brilliant test could be an absolute game changer.

He was released from prison 5 years ago.

For it's 7th year, Larger Than Life Art Exhibit will open in Mantorville, MN at the end of June. It will feature giant recreations of work from artists.

Court documents say he was previously required to register as a predatory offender.

One of the defendants operates childcare centers in Rochester, Kasson, and the Twin Cities.

Take full advantage of our short summer by checking out these fun summer events happening in Rochester, MN and nearby throughout Southeast Minnesota.

Let’s celebrate the best of the Land of 10,000 Lakes with a fun A to Z tour of some of Minnesota’s main features.

A post on the volunteer ambulance service’s Facebook page described the situation as “a high-stress scene.”

With alarming stats in hand, law enforcement agencies are mounting a significant campaign against speeding. It's a reminder to everyone to drive safely this summer.

With record numbers expected to travel, it’s a classic Minnesota holiday—just remember, those road trips come with a side of patience!

The prominent Rochester businessman passed away in 2020 at age 85.

A criminal complaint, filed in Olmsted County Court on Wednesday, says Rochester police received the first series of tips last month and got the final set of tips earlier this month.

Minnesota driving is half “you go, no you go” and half silently judging someone’s zipper merge (or lack thereof)… but a new ranking says our roads are actually some of the safest in the entire country.

The circumstances were eerily similar to those reported by Rochester police following a fatal shooting at the same apartment complex last week.

Every year, the Minnesota Renaissance Festival hosts special themed weekends, and the themed weekends for 2026 have just been announced.

The drivers were the only occupants in the vehicles. The State Patrol responded to the two-vehicle collision shortly after 9:30 a.m.

Change is in the air at MSP, with a major overhaul that could transform your next trip through the airport.

Kwik Trip has more than 900 stores in Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan, and South Dakota.

A recent survey has stirred the pot in Edina, ranking it among the snobbiest cities in America—what's behind this reputation?

Minnesota has outlawed popular online prediction markets, turning the multi-billion dollar event betting industry into a felony starting this August.

Chief Deputy Curt Struwe was sworn in as the southeast Minnesota county’s 29th sheriff on Wednesday morning.

Baby cows, goats, ducklings, jumping pillows, and wine slushies? This Iowa farm festival might be the perfect summer road trip for Illinois families.

Minnesota homeowners might be surprised to learn what’s lurking in their garage could pose a serious risk to both safety and the environment.

Bobcat Fever is on the rise, and it’s creeping closer to home. Let’s talk about what that means for your pets.

Picture this: a retired couple from Central Minnesota ready to escape winter thanks to a prize they worked hard for. What a sweet reward!

You might think simple assault tops the list, but Minnesota's crime scene tells a different story - let's break down what residents really need to know.

Fire crews from Melrose and Freeport responded to a building fire in Stearns County on Thursday night.

43-year-old Randy James Langworthy was charged in February of 2024 with two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct.

"What a legend. Prayers to his family."

Kyle passed away on May 21, 2026.

A DNR officer responded to an unusual call. A deer was spotted in a field walking around in circles after getting its head stuck in a bag.

Congratulations, Rebecca Gocken from Winnebago County Juvenile Detention Center!

A big shout-out to our local high school stars! Twelve students are about to get a boost for their college dreams, thanks to the Rotary Club.

The summer travel season officially gets underway this weekend, but that also means more road construction ramping up.

Ever stumbled over the name of our state? You're not alone! Let’s take a closer look at how locals really pronounce Illinois.

As the weather warms up this Memorial Day Weekend, it’s time to tackle one of summer's biggest nuisances: mosquitoes. A surprising kitchen staple might just help.

Those road signs exist for a reason. It's a reminder from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to not remove road barrier signs.

Ah, summer concerts! Just a heads up: some of your favorite items might not make the cut inside The Ledge this year.

Kyle Busch's final Instagram post is a reminder of the importance of family.

Financial hurdles have hit the St. Cloud Catholic Diocese hard, but there’s a plan in motion to secure future pensions for hundreds of employees.

The State Patrol responded to the fatality in northern Minnesota shortly after 7:30 Thursday evening. Authorities released the dirt bike operator’s name Friday morning.

Kyle Busch's hospitalization was for a "severe illness." A new report indicates it was also very sudden.

Rain or shine, The Ledge is ready to rock! Don’t forget those important tips before you head to the concert this weekend.

Temperatures are warming up just in time for the holiday, and the walleye bite is hot! Grab those minnows and let's get fishing!

A New Jersey man is behind bars after he sparked fiery panic inside a Maryland Walmart, which he used in an attempt to cover up a brazen jewelry heist he was committing.

The country music superstar already has strong opinions about what Nashville’s Super Bowl should look and sound like — and he’s apparently prepared to fight for it.

Imagine a scheme that drained $90 million from Minnesota's Medicaid—turns out, it was all in a day's work for some crafty fraudsters.

The country music icon released her new 'Hurt Like That' music collection featuring heartbreak songs, emotional lyrics and classic Reba storytelling.

A bright young mind from Sauk Rapids-Rice is gearing up for a big moment in the spotlight. You won't want to miss this!

Hard Rock Casino Rockford received seven Casino Player Magazine 2026 Best of Dining and Nightlife Awards, reinforcing its status as one of Illinois' top entertainment and hospitality destinations.

Illinois could soon take a major step toward cracking down on dangerous speeding and reckless driving across the state.

That little mark you've had since childhood - it might be one of the most common scars in the country. Here's the top 5 scars on our bodies.

If you've been driving around Rockford lately and noticed lawns looking a little taller than usual, there's a good reason for it.

Kyle Busch leaves behind his wife, Samantha, and their two young children after his death at age 41.