Several MN cities rank in top 100 on Best Places to Live ranking
Five Minnesota cities rank in the top 100 on U.S. News and World Report's Best Places to Live in 2025-26 ranking.
Rochester NAACP hosts town hall on racial slur video
Concerned residents gathered at the Rochester Civic Theatre to address the viral video that showed a woman saying racial slurs at a park. FOX 9's Babs Santos has the full report.
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Rochester NAACP town hall on racial slur video [RAW]
The Rochester NAACP held a community town hall on the viral video showing a woman saying racial slurs at a park.
Rochester NAACP holds town hall on racial slur video
The Rochester NAACP branch held a community town hall to address a viral video that shows a woman saying racial slurs at a park.
Rochester community members denounce 'racist’ online video
This week, a video seen by millions of people online has left many people outraged. The video, recorded at a Rochester playground, shows an upset woman calling a five-year-old boy the "n-word."
Calls for consequences after viral 'racist' video
People rallied in Rochester to call for consequences against a woman who called a 5-year-old a racial slur at a park in the city. FOX 9's Babs Santos has the latest.
Rochester rallies against woman?s racial slur viral video
A Rochester community gathered on Monday to rally and demand charges against a woman seen using racial slurs in a video that went viral last week.
Rochester racial slur video: Police submit investigation to prosecutors
Rochester police say they have concluded their investigation into a viral video showing a woman accused of using a racial slur against a child. The case will be sent to prosecutors who will make a decision on if charges are warranted.
Woman saying racial slurs in viral Rochester video raises hundreds of thousands of dollars for herself
A woman in Rochester, Minnesota, was recorded in a viral video saying racial slurs when a man accused her of calling a child the "N-word" at a playground.
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Gov. Tim Walz talks $5 billion Mayo Clinic expansion [RAW]
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was in Rochester on Monday to provide an update on the $5 billion project to expand Mayo Clinic services.
Rochester prison nurse had affair with inmate, exchanged letters: Indictment
A federal prison nurse at the Federal Medical Center (FMC) in Rochester has been indicted for sexually abusing an inmate.
Raccoon in Rochester knocks out power to thousands
A raccoon in Rochester wreaked havoc on the northeast side of the city early Wednesday morning after knocking out power to thousands while most people were sleeping.
Raccoon knocks out power to thousands in Rochester
A raccoon in Rochester took out power to thousands after getting into a transformer. The raccoon survived.
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MN Gov. Tim Walz holds town hall in Rochester [RAW]
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz held a community town hall in Rochester on Saturday to "discuss how Democrats can offer a better future", according to the event page.
Blizzard conditions in southern MN
While the snowstorm spared the metro, southern Minnesota saw blizzard conditions at times on Wednesday -- depending on where you were.
Pilot walks away from plane crash near southern Minnesota airport
A pilot was taken to the hospital after a small plane crashed near Rochester International Airport on Sunday night.
Mayo Clinic named 'World's Best Hospital' again in 2025
Mayo Clinic, a world-famous hospital based in Rochester, Minn., was ranked no. 1 again in the list of "World's Best Hospitals".
Fmr. Olmsted County Jail deputy admits to taking photos of nude inmates
Former jail deputy Matthew Adamson admitted to taking surveillance video screenshots of female inmates in changing areas at the jail in court documents. Adamson also pleaded guilty to child porn charges last year.
ICE agents arrest workers in parking lot
ICE agents arrested two employees on Wednesday, Nupa restaurant said in a social media post. The arrests prompted the restaurant to close indefinitely.
ICE agents arrest workers in parking lot, Rochester restaurant says
Nupa Mediterranean Grill in Rochester shut down one of its two locations on Wednesday after it said federal agents arrested two of its employees in the parking lot.