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He entered into a plea agreement in June and admitted to a charge of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon in exchange for the dismissal of the other charges.

Rochester police responded to a report of a shooting in the 4400 block of Manor View Drive Northwest on the night of May 28 last year. No injuries were reported.

Court documents indicate the alleged burglary and theft occurred on the evening of August 25.

Explore apple orchards near Rochester and around Southeast Minnesota that are perfect for apple hunting and picking this fall.

He met the victim through an online adult dating service and communicated with her through Snapchat, the complaint says.

The court document says the Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a domestic incident occurring at a home in Eyota shortly after 4:00 Friday afternoon.

Rochester police reported finding 32 grams of cocaine and items associated with drug sales.

First responders were called to multiple suspected drug overdoses in Rochester during the Labor Day weekend.

A documentary about the Minnesota State Fair and what makes it so unique is in the works. They hope for it to be released in 2027.

Primark just opened its doors at Mall of America, bringing Dublin fashion to Minnesota at prices that won't break the bank.

Three Oktoberfest festivals from Minnesota and Wisconsin are up for a national top 10 spot, and locals can vote once a day until September 7.

Court documents indicate the charges in both cases stem from the report of a missing teenage girl in July of 2024.

People say a little girl appears here at night… but she’s not alone.

The Goodhue County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call regarding a man in the river near Cannon Falls shortly after 4:30 Friday afternoon.

The State Patrol responded to the collision shortly before 5:30 Monday afternoon. Both the injured occupants were riding in a pickup.

The alleged victim told police that he interrupted a Rochester man as he was drilling screws into the door of his apartment.

The interview followed a traffic stop. Officers executed a search warrant after stopping the vehicle, the complaint says.

A beloved ’90s DIY fashion trend is making a major comeback, with Americans searching for it by the millions and buying it again.

Reports have suggested Jimmy Kimmel could leave late night in 2027, but sources say ABC wants him to stay.

Buckingham Palace is reportedly eager to get an early look at a royal insider's new novel before its December release.

The Vikings and their kickers: it's complicated. From Gary Anderson's (almost) perfect year to all the misses that still sting today, here's every Vikings kicker since 1998. The good, the bad and the heartbreaking.

With $3 billion raised for Parkinson's research, Fox is pushing for breakthroughs and fresh hope.

WWE's collaboration with Disney might just bring your favorite characters into the ring.

A Denny's franchisee abruptly shut four Minnesota diners and one in Wisconsin, giving workers a day's notice before filing for bankruptcy. Here's the full list, what the company says, and how many Denny's are left in each state.

Reports of Jimmy Kimmel Live ending in 2027 are inaccurate, according to ABC.

This spot made the top ten list of his favorite restaurants from his time filming 'Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives' on the Food Network.

Girl Scouts introduce two new cookies this season, including allergy-friendly Sparkables and dog treats called Patch Pals.

This list might make you queasy.

Lori Loughlin is getting back to work at Hallmark as her 28-year marriage to Mossimo Giannulli officially comes to an end.

Minnesota's economy is still outrunning the country, adding 44,000+ jobs in a year. Here are the 7 fastest-growing careers in the state through 2034, and the surprising career at No. 1 doesn't even require a four-year degree.

Since their 1st meeting in 1961, when the Packers won big, the Vikings-Packers rivalry has only intensified: walk-off kicks, playoff clinchers, and a torn Achilles. Here are the results of their last 10 meetings before they collide again.

With a busy birthday season at home, Ryan Reynolds keeps it low-key for his 50th.

As Kidman promotes her new film, she shares insights on motherhood and her daughters' paths.

In a surprising twist, North West's concert had both parents in attendance but separated. What a unique family moment.

The State of Hockey is feeling it: skates for $80 in 2016 now hit $1,230, and now new Canadian tariffs are adding fuel to the fire. But how much will they really cost your family? Here's a break down of the rising costs, and how to save.

Imagine winning an Emmy and sharing the moment with Kermit and Miss Piggy. That's exactly what Sabrina Carpenter just did.

From Taylor Swift's wedding cake to a surprise encounter with J.Lo, Nikki Glaser had a night to remember.

The State Patrol says the injured child in the 2 injured adults were not using seatbelts or child restraint systems.

The Sussexes may be back in the UK, but King Charles has made it clear that their royal status has not changed.

U.S. News ranked the best places to live in America in 2026. Eight Minnesota cities made the top 250, while 2 dropped off the list, including Duluth. Here's where each Minnesota city that made the list ranked, and what makes them stand out.

Wisconsin recently posted a record-high graduation rate, and a national study just analyzed several key metrics to determine the 10 best high schools in the state for the 2026-2027 school year. Here are Wisconsin's best.

Bad bosses, boring routines and jobs that drain the life out of you have inspired plenty of memorable songs. These seven know the feeling all too well.

Each year, new foods and drinks are introduced at the Minnesota State Fair, but Sweet Martha's Cookie Jar consistently remains the most popular vendor.

The State Patrol reports a northern Minnesota woman has become at least the seventh person to die in a traffic crash during the Labor Day Weekend travel period.

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Kelly Osbourne has opened up about the painful reality behind her weight loss following her father Ozzy Osbourne's death.

Prince Harry's upcoming Princess Diana movie has taken an unexpected turn, with Meghan Markle set to play a major role in telling his mother's story.

3 of the victims died in a head-on collision in northeastern Minnesota.

The criminal case against the 2nd man charged in the robbery is still pending.

Travis Kelce has spent years chasing championships, but sources say being newly married to Taylor Swift has him looking differently at what another football season costs him.

Brooke Hogan isn't staying quiet after her mother's latest comments about their estrangement — and she's hinting that she has receipts.

The golf legend is losing his driving privileges for the next five years after pleading no contest to reckless driving, but there's an unusual exception to the suspension.

One of the most extraordinary estates ever listed in Duluth is on the market for nearly $12 million. Look through this amazing property on 20 acres near Hawk Ridge, with a 2,000-bottle wine room, heated pool, stocked trout pond, and more.