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Northfield police say the woman became combative while she was being taken into custody.

Veterans can eat free in Rochester and SE Minnesota on Veterans Day. See 10 restaurants offering free meals, plus haircuts, bagels, and car washes.

A GoFundMe fundraiser has been launched for the mother who lost her three sons in a tragic fire in Grand Meadow last weekend.

Rochester girl's Lake Superior photo advanced to Round 2 of America’s Favorite Photos. Vote daily to help her win $10,000.

The elected leaders voted unanimously to certify the city’s election results on Monday.

If you drive in Minnesota, the odds of meeting a deer on the road might surprise you, and they're higher than most of the country.

The criminal complaint, filed in Olmsted County Court on Monday, says Rochester police responded to the report of a sexual assault in May of this year.

His plea agreement includes a recommended 96 month prison sentence.

A 35-year-old man was arrested after a domestic assault left his 71-year-old father with significant facial injuries in Beltrami County.

The alleged abuse occurred over a period of several years.

She was the only occupant of the only vehicle involved. The State Patrol responded to the crash shortly after 6:30 a.m.

When is Rochester’s first freeze? The Weather Channel shows lows hitting 32 Wednesday night, then dropping to 25 Thursday. Here’s your prep list.

A news release issued by the Albert Lea Police Department says officers responded to multiple reports of gunfire shortly after 9:45 Sunday night.

After a decade in the North Loop, Inbound BrewCo announced it will close on Dec. 31. Find out what the owners said and how to stock up on beer.

Families are loving Wisconsin’s Christmas Pizza Train — a two-hour holiday ride through the snowy Northwoods with pizza, cocoa, and a visit from Santa himself.

That’s according to a criminal complaint filed in Olmsted County Court on Monday. The alleged fleeing incident occurred around 1:45 Saturday morning in northeast Rochester.

Garth Brooks wasn't anywhere near a stage the last time he came through Minnesota, and the reason is pretty great.

We're getting closer to Thanksgiving, which means it's time for the annual Minnesota weather guessing game.

After the worst offensive night in years, the Vikings went back to a familiar face. Kirk Cousins is returning to Minnesota, and his first game back could be at Lambeau, where his Vikings career ended. Here are the trade details.

Movie theaters are experiencing a big comeback, but some great films have been left behind.

The first 100 people in line win free chicken salad for a year, and the family behind this new Minnesota restaurant includes a Lynx player and a former NBA star. Here’s everything you need to know, including the rules.

Settle down, Catan fans. A movie is in the works.

That plant in your Wisconsin garden could soon be illegal to sell or plant. The state is adding dozens of species to its invasive list on January 1, and it’s dropping some you’d never expect. Here’s everything you need to know.

SantaBear 2026 honors Mary Tyler Moore's Minneapolis hat toss

No more layovers on the way to paradise. Delta’s new nonstop from MSP to Maui is officially in the air, and it lands right in the middle of whale season. Here’s everything you need to know before you book your nonstop trip.

He’s raising four boys on spaghetti sandwiches and homemade watermelon chicken, and now a Minnesota dad is one round from a $25,000 prize and an Ace Hardware commercial. Here's the full story and how to vote before the Nov. 12 deadline.

From packages headed down the street or across the country, the mailing cutoff depends on where your gifts are going and how you're sending them.

Macklemore claps back.

Good news for anyone filling up in Rochester this week, and your wallet is going to notice the difference.

No sandwiches, no slicing, no toasting, and people still lined up before sunrise to get their first taste. The viral “Grip, Rip and Dip” bagel chain is finally in Minnesota, and it’s bringing a schmear you can only get here.

The four-year long trek launched in July 2022.

Alcohol candy sold to a minor: Jordan's giant yellow candy store now faces charges

Kraken Black Spiced Rum's 'VisionQuest' collaboration gives its iconic bottle a digital-glitch makeover.

Additional information about the tragedy is expected to be released Monday afternoon.

Who provides our healthcare is one of the most important decisions we can make. After cross-referencing several sources, including U.S. News and Forbes, and genuine patient reviews, these are the 12 best hospitals right now in the state.

The Minnesota Vikings goal is to create a high-energy environment that supports the team while maintaining a family-friendly atmosphere.

Court records show that he was required to register as a predatory offender after a conviction in Winona County.

Will Minnesota see a mild winter this year? The latest NWS Climate Prediction Center update points to above-average temps and messy precipitation.

His criminal history includes multiple burglary and theft-related convictions.

Adele may have her first new album since '30' ready to go. Here's what a new report claims about the possible November release and the singer's plans.

Both men were ejected from the vehicle.

Petition organizers ask the Rochester Park Board to delay approving a new Soldiers Field clubhouse operator and offer Townies a fair lease renewal.

Paragon Theaters is bringing a elevated cinema setup to Rochester. The company announced an opening date and explained the premium dine-in Lux Box options.

North Mr. Pizza in NW Rochester is up for sale for $3.8M. Learn about the history of the iconic local restaurant and why ownership is passing the torch.

She and another woman were each sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison for their convictions in the case.

A detour on Rochester’s "beltline" begins on Monday, November 9. Hwy. 14 is slated to close between South Broadway Ave. and 3rd Ave. SE at 5 a.m., according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. See the detour route below.

She was later captured about 150 miles from the crime scene after fleeing with a 3rd child.

Ever wondered if an ex is looking for someone just like you? Britney turns that familiar breakup feeling into a pointed reminder that there’s only one original — and nobody else can quite measure up.

After nearly two decades, Minnesota’s Beer Dabbler is wrapping up in 2027. Here’s when the last Winter and Pride Beer Dabbler events are happening.

Court documents state that the victim lost vision in one of his eyes due to the assault.

“The ship has sailed,” Driver told Rich Eisen.

Many Rochester restaurants offer special Thanksgiving menus or buffets

Kwik Trip's social team just poked fun at a habit nearly every Minnesota household shares, and folks are nodding along.

Is Townies closing in Rochester? Parks and Rec wants a new Soldiers Field concessions operator. Here’s what the news release does and doesn't say.