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Rochester police first encountered the victim at the hospital. Law enforcement made an arrest in the case on Thursday.

The State Patrol indicates a car and pickup truck were involved in the crash. The injured man and woman were riding in the same vehicle.

People Magazine is highlighting stunning celebs, fashion trends, beauty tips, and even the most beautiful restaurants in their beauty issue and a Minnesota restaurant made the list.

The charges say the victim lost vision in one of his eyes as a result of the assault.

Along with drug activity, the annual report also includes information about use-of-force incidents and DWI’s.

An emotional letter written by staff was shared with fans on Friday, February 13th.

It opened during a time when stress levels were soaring. Now the doors are shut on this unique Rochester business.

The charges say he was upset that his mother was being moved to the Mayo clinic Hospital in Austin.

Minnesota loves to trick us with spring-like weather and then pummel us with snow again. Here are the phases of spring in MN so we don't get disappointed.

Harry Styles has his new album coming soon. Prior to release, he's hosting listening parties around the world, including one in Madison, Wisconsin.

You might have noticed something curious about our postal trucks in Rochester—no license plates at all. Let’s unravel this little mystery together.

Pack your bags — Delta is reviving nonstop flights to Maui, and it’s perfect timing for those winter getaways we all crave.

The countdown to Valentine's Day has begun...and if you are in panic mode because you don't have a gift yet, here are 10 ideas you can grab today at a Kwik Trip in Southeast Minnesota.

The Minneapolis man was accused of purchasing drugs in the Twin Cities then transporting them to Rochester to sell.

The case involved a well-known Mayo Clinic physician and his employer. Dr. Michael Joyner sued Mayo Clinic in 2023, claiming he faced retaliation for comments he made during interviews with CNN and the New York Times.

Treasure Island congratulated another $100,000+ winner on its Facebook page.

If you or someone you know has been impacted by federal enforcement in Southeast Minnesota, these organizations can help right now.

Eleven new Kwik Trip stores are set to open across Minnesota in 2026. Here’s what we know so far about the expansion.

Whether you are a seasoned Texas Roadhouse veteran or a steak-eating newcomer to the brand, here are 11 wild facts you'll want to know.

2 men were also charged in the case.

Wait, a ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ video game???

An experimental new horror movie called ‘The House Was Not Hungry Then’ tells its tale from the haunted house’s POV. Watch the trailer.

Imagine risking it all for a character straight out of a fantasy epic — Margot Robbie did just that!

Picture this: a family gathering where the partner of your boyfriend’s mom mistakes you for your TV character. That’s the kind of laugh Kaley Cuoco had!

Margot Robbie shares a heartfelt nod to Rachel McAdams, revealing how a simple audition video became her secret weapon. It’s all about that genuine charm.

The energy is electric as AJ McLean rallies fans for a halftime show in 2027. Can you feel the nostalgia building?

The call appears to come from legitimate RPU phone number.

The money raised will be used for short-term rental and utility payment assistance, and illegal services.

the Albert Lea Police Department says he was riding in a vehicle that was being followed by agents with the Minnesota Department of Corrections.

Some things just have a way of transporting you back to your childhood.

Rochester's about to trade in its winter coats for some springtime vibes this Valentine's Day weekend. It could be one for the record books!

The Minnesota location was the only one in the state.

In a heartbreaking turn, a familiar face has passed away, but his legacy is sparking an overwhelming response from fans. It’s a powerful moment for all of us.

Lindsey Vonn's latest challenge on the snowy course was more than just a race. It’s a story of resilience, family support, and the spirit of competition.

Grab your popcorn! It turns out beloved romcoms are making a splash again, especially as Valentine’s Day approaches. Let’s see which flicks are lighting up the screen.

After a video was posted online of star Nicole Curtis using a slur on the set, HGTV has canceled ‘Rehab Addict’ and pulled the series from streaming.

It's up!

From a tiny church to The Voice, to the Vikings game… now THIS! Go, Cori!

The Last Time She Played Minnesota, Flip Phones Were Cool.

A statement sharing limited details on the incident was released Wednesday night. The ordeal began around 5 p.m. in northwest Rochester.

Discover what’s coming to the 60+ Minnesota Culver's locations and how the chain is doubling down on its roots.

His criminal history of theft-related convictions dates back nearly 35 years.

Support local businesses while celebrating love. From restaurants to unique gift ideas, this Rochester Valentine’s guide has you covered.

Several chain stores and restaurants that have already closed locations, or have plans to close in 2026, have locations in Minnesota.

With tensions rising, a recent survey reveals the complex views of Minnesotans on ICE, blending disapproval with surprising support for some collaboration.

27 trips on a dozen routes were missed due to the lack of drivers.

An affordable, secure parking ramp with more than 900 dedicated spaces is now available at the mall, which is just 2.5 miles from MSP.

One of the pursuits ended when he allegedly crashed into an Olmsted County Sheriff squad car.

Minnesota was just ranked among the most educated states in the U.S. See how the state scored in the latest WalletHub study.

This property is full of possibilities - parking, inventory, and tons of character.

Van Der Beek passed away after a battle with colorectal cancer.

Firefighters responded to the deadly blaze shortly after 1:30 Wednesday morning.

Rochester, MN's speakeasy-style bar and their new rooftop location, Bitter and Pour, have recently been honored with three awards.

As of February 11, 2026, the lucky Mega Millions winner has yet to claim their prize.