Rochester Towers Condominiums evacuated due to structural concerns
The Rochester Towers Condominiums were evacuated on Friday due to structural concerns from authorities.
3 hurt, 1 critically injured after semi-truck crash on Highway 14 near Rochester
One person suffered life-threatening injuries after a semi-truck driver rear-ended multiple vehicles on High 14 near Rochester Friday morning, according to authorities.
Rochester Police still searching for missing 43-year-old
Rochester Police are asking the public to remain on the lookout for a man who was last seen in December 2022.
Rochester students return to class after tech disruption
Rochester, Minnesota students returned to class on Tuesday after school was cancelled Monday due to a possible cyberattack. Tuesday, students worked without electronics and were asked to “bring a writing utensil and a notebook for your classes.”
Rochester Public Schools to close Monday after possible cyber attack
Rochester Public Schools will be closed Monday due to a possible cyber attack. The district plans to re-open Tuesday with reduced network access.
Victim identified in fatal crash involving semi-truck on Hwy. 63 in Olmsted County
An 83-year-old man from Plainview, Minnesota, died in the crash.
Moldy berry in the container: Is it safe?
The Mayo Clinic is providing some insight into a question many people have had: If there's one moldy berry in a container, does it spoil the bunch?
Man dies at Olmsted County Jail; second death in 2023
An investigation is underway after an inmate at the Olmsted County Jail in Rochester, Minnesota died after being found not breathing over the weekend.
MnDOT launches greater Minnesota trip planner for public transit
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has launched a multimodal trip planner for rural Minnesota.
Woman hit, killed by snowplow in Rochester
A woman was killed in a crash with a snowplow in Rochester Friday morning.
Woman hit, killed by snowplow in Rochester
A woman was killed in a crash with a snowplow in Rochester Friday morning.
BCA investigating inmate death at Olmsted County Jail
A 59-year-old detainee at the Olmsted County Jail was found dead in his cell Monday morning.
Former Rochester police officer charged with sex crimes involving a minor
A former Rochester police officer is accused of having a sexual relationship with a minor he met while coaching at a local high school.
Woman killed in single-vehicle crash on I-35E in St. Paul
The Minnesota State Patrol said the 31-year-old driver made a sudden lane change and lost control of the car.
Suspect arrested after woman’s body found in ditch by dog-walker in Rochester
The 911 caller said their dog started pulling towards the east ditch of West River Road and saw what appeared to be an arm about 20-25 feet from the roadway.
Rochester man accused of shooting woman, leaving her seriously injured in apartment with her kids
A man is charged with attempted murder for a horrific shooting on Christmas Eve in Rochester, Minnesota in which the victim was first discovered seriously hurt by her children on Christmas Day.
Murder charges: Rochester man wrapped woman's body in tarp, dumped her in field
A Rochester man faces felony charges for allegedly providing drugs to a woman who apparently overdosed and proceeded to conceal her body in a tarp and dispose of it in a remote location in Olmsted County.
Rochester Police officer cleared in fatal shooting of man wielding ax
A Rochester police officer who fatally shot a man armed with an ax will not face charges, the Mower County Attorney's Office concluded.
Mysterious UFOs: A look at sightings in Minnesota
It’s been 43 years since Minnesota’s most infamous UFO sighting. Now decades later, hundreds of unidentified flying objects are still being reported across the state.
Runners treated for heat exhaustion during cross country competition
More than a dozen high school runners needed treatment for heat exhaustion on Thursday during a cross country event just south of Rochester, Minnesota.