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He entered into a plea agreement shortly before his trial was set to begin this past summer.

Rochester’s Palmetto Room speakeasy in Our Paladar is hosting pop-ups, from ramen and tacos to fried chicken and caviar. Get dates and reservation info.

Porch Fried Chicken in Rochester is closing October 30, six months after its comeback. Here’s the history and how to get one last order.

The guilty verdict is connected to an incident at a home in West Concord last December.

The Class of 2022 Kasson-Mantorville graduate and Mayville State University Quarterback was rushed to a hospital after a head-to-head collision during a college football game last month.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) says the closure is to allow crews to finish a bridge repair project.

A Big Lake family is facing an unimaginable loss after a tragic ATV accident claimed two lives last Friday.

The Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office responded to the business on Saturday.

He was accused of coercing juvenile girls into sending him sexually explicit materials through Snapchat.

The site of the deadly incident is only about 3 miles from Mystic Lake Casino.

She is accused of threatening to of the staff members.

The Eyota fire Department assisted Rochester firefighters at the scene.

Thai Pop’s speakeasy, Shhhh..., is being reimagined and is becoming a chef-hosted, multi-course dinner experience this winter hosted by Chef Annie Balow.

An adults-only wine trick-or-treat trail is coming to Vintage Escapes Winery near Faribault this Halloween, featuring six wine tastings, candy, and liv music.

Looking to rent a suite at U.S. Bank Stadium for a Vikings game or concert? Here is what single-game rentals cost and what perks come with the luxury price tag.

A turn signal violation led to a traffic stop and the discovery of the drugs.

They answered a survey that was commissioned by Experience Rochester and conducted by the University of Minnesota Extension.

Individual income tax payments came in 11% over the forecast.

It’s not a food, a car or a tricky town name. Minnesota’s most searched pronunciation of 2026 is something much more personal. Here's Minnesota's word and how to say it, along with the the most mispronounced words in America.

Not all fast food is frozen and reheated. Six popular chains in Wisconsin actually cook from scratch — including Culver's, which was born in Sauk City. Here's what's really made fresh and how many of each you'll find across the state.

Singing through struggles, Demi shares how her audience helped her face fears about body image.

Losing a cherished pet is never easy, and Ariana Grande’s tribute to Coco shows the deep bond they shared over the years.

Gang violence isn’t just a big-city problem. More than 40 Minnesota law enforcement agencies are now working together on a new plan, and it’s already helping crack cases.

Forecasters say this winter could be mild thanks to a powerful, even record-setting El Niño. However, a deeper dig into past El Niño winters provides details on the potential for big snowstorms impacting people in both states.

Harry Styles pays heartfelt tribute to Liam Payne two years after his untimely passing.

At the Hollywood Bowl, Miley channels Dolly's spirit during a nostalgic performance.

From a $900 parking lot pop-up to a billion-dollar brand, this hot chicken chain is now bringing its seven heat levels to Mall of America. Just know the hottest one comes with a waiver. Here's when it'll open its doors.

A werewolf-like beast. A lost troop of Boy Scouts. Two Wisconsin roads just landed on a list of America’s 10 most haunted roads, and the stories behind them might have you taking the long way home this Halloween season and beyond.

Fund your holiday fun with a $500 Target gift card!

The previously served a prison sentence for a drug conviction.

The best steakhouse in Minnesota, according to Mashed, is Manny's in Minneapolis.

A new ranking analyzed FBI violent and property crime data for 134 Wisconsin cities. That state's most dangerous city isn't surprising, but you will be surprised by the smaller towns that made the top 10. Here's the full countdown.

The conviction carries a mandatory life prison sentence.

Saints on Second in Rochester, Minnesota has officially reopened. Get the scoop on their new look, refreshed dinner menu, and complimentary parking.

He is already serving a five-year prison sentence.

The list of charges include illegal possession of a firearm.

There's a good chance you will see more pumpkin colors besides orange while trick-or-treating this Halloween. Here's what you need to know.

A duck, a deer and a hog made from Busch Light cans? The brand is putting a very unconventional spin on hunting trophies, and the results are peak hunting season.

Check your tickets, Minnesota! A Powerball ticket sold in a small Minnesota town matched all five white balls on October 14, and thanks to the Power Play, they won $2 million. Here’s where it was sold and what the winning numbers were.

The collision involved a car and truck traveling east and a westbound semi-truck.

Measuring three feet wide, Chipotle's new oversized bag is designed to carry the attention-grabbing energy of a family meal.

The white powder found in the letter is undergoing testing.

Is Summit Brewing closing? Not anymore. The St. Paul brewery found a new lender after being over $8.2 million in debt and receiving a foreclosure notice.

‘Percy Jackson’ is back and ‘VisionQuest’ flies on.

A $2 million Powerball ticket was sold at OAM Food and Fuel in Montgomery, MN. Check your ticket from the October 14 drawing.

At Taylor Swift's star-studded wedding, Selena celebrated love while reflecting on their shared journey since teenage years.

The charges were filed against him in June.

With Walz stepping down, the political scene in Minnesota is gearing up for a significant shift.

The large metal object had metal charring on it when it was discovered by a farmer while harvesting corn.

The road surfaces were wet when both crashes occurred.

The drugs were found during a traffic stop near Stewartville.

The process involves voters submitting their ballots directly into a tabulator or using absentee envelopes at the county Elections Office.

From Sturtevant to La Crosse, the glowing Holiday Train is making 13 Wisconsin stops this December with free live music and a mission to fill local food pantries. Find your stop here, and please remember to bring a food donation.

The outbreak in southeastern Minnesota was detected in mid September.