I’m a lifelong Rochester resident and host of Rochester Today on News-Talk 1340 KROC-AM. The lively one hour program runs from 11 a.m. to Noon weekdays Every Tuesday and Thursday conservative commentator and author Tom Ostrom joins me to talk about the events and issues of the day. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday, James Rabe joins me to highlight the latest happenings in Rochester, along with regular appearances by the Rochester City Council President, Mayor, Olmsted County Sheriff, and the Superintendent of the Rochester Public Schools. You can also expect to hear from a list of local experts that includes Mike Dougherty from MNDOT, Steve Lange from Rochester Magazine, retired local attorney David Shulman, experienced automotive technician Dick Zeitler and Med City Movie Guy Chris Miksanek. When I’m not hosting Rochester Today, I wear my objective journalist hat as a member of the KROC news team for over 30 years.
Andy Brownell
7 Men Charged After Rochester Police Underage Sex Investigation
The "sting" investigation was conducted on Wednesday and Thursday.
Rochester’s Job Growth Rate Remained Strong in March
The state's job growth rate continues to lag behind the national rate.
Rochester Police Request Public’s Help in Racist Graffiti Case
The incident was reported Sunday morning.
Driver Transported to Rochester Trauma Center After Crash
The road surface was dry at the time of the crash.
Jury Returns Not Guilty Verdict in Rochester Burglary Case
The case was on a fast track. The burglary was reported a little over 2 months ago.
Wrong Way Driver Killed in Crash at Busy Minnesota Intersection
The deceased motorist was driving east in the westbound lanes.
Missing Minnesota Teen’s Body Recovered From Small Lake
He was reported missing Monday evening.
Elderly Man Injured in Rollover Crash Just Outside of Mantorville
It was reported around 11:30 AM.
Rochester Man Reaches Plea Deal In Riverwood Lane Shooting
The victim was running out of the house when he heard gunshots.
Body Found After Fire Destroyed Rural Minnesota Home
It was reported around 11:30 Tuesday morning.