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Rochester, MN is planning to host its first Oktoberfest celebration. Here are the details we have right now.

He and 6 others were accused of conspiring to bring large quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine to Minnesota from Chicago.

Kwik Trip is so popular, their swag is trending! They just added a few merchandise racks to 33 stores. Here's where you can find them.

A new study shows the most expensive cities to water your lawn. Here are the top 8 most expensive in Minnesota.

Get ready for a twist on a classic favorite as Sonic prepares to unveil a new location that’s anything but typical.

The alert was issued Thursday by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) on behalf of the Lake City Police Department.

Discover how many cookies Sweet Martha sells each day at the Minnesota State Fair — millions of cookies devoured by fairgoers over 12 unforgettable days!

It happened shortly before 4:15 Wednesday afternoon.

Discover Café Latte in St. Paul, MN—named the best cafeteria-style restaurant in Minnesota. Fresh meals, gourmet pizza, wine, and iconic Turtle Cake.

It's sad to see so many mall staples close up shop.

Just when you thought summer couldn't get any better, the Minnesota State Fair proves it's still the best place to be as the season winds down.

Both drivers were the only people involved in the Winona County collision.

A Cannon Falls man was among the arrestees.

The State Patrol responded to the crash scene shortly before 3:30 Wednesday afternoon.

A Minnesota wildlife crew stumbled upon a huge den of rare timber rattlesnakes—and caught the moment on camera. Now the internet can’t look away.

Get the full scoop on the 2025 Minnesota Renaissance Festival—dates, tickets, food, entertainment, and Penn & Teller's one-day-only performance in Shakopee!

The Columbia Height Police Department is canceling the alert for Ashley Gooch and Dior Gooch. Both have been located safe in Minneapolis, MN.

He'll have to serve 3 days in jail.

These popular movie series have gone way too long without a new entry.

The mother-of-two postpones her 'Studio Sessions' residency to prioritize family amid her ex-husband’s health struggles.

There's nothing a little time in nature can't fix.

Jenna Ortega opens up about the ups and downs of fame after 'Wednesday.' Sometimes the spotlight isn't as glamorous as it seems.

Hot brothers, dumb choices, and teenage chaos: 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' has me — a grown man — in a chokehold.

Competing retailers will likely take full advantage of the news.

Picture a proud mom caught in a social media tug-of-war with her superstar daughter. That's the heart of Tina Knowles' latest revelations.

After the upcoming release of 'Avatar: Fire and Ash,' the journey continues for James Cameron and his ambitious vision for the franchise.

Federal prosecutors say the loss of taxpayer funds due to the fraud scheme has been increased to $300 million.

The ruling was issued just days after the Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld a state law involving so-called "ghost guns."

In a world that often critiques, Lizzo champions self-love and acceptance, and her story is one you won't want to miss.

Scammers may be using unsuspecting rideshare drivers to threaten victims into handing over money, according to a warning from a local driver.

As beloved eateries close their doors, a cheesy beacon of hope opens—Roni's Mac Bar is making its way to Minnesota!

If you're expecting, you will be very happy about this news.

It's not his first time in Minnesota for tour and it won't be his last, I'm sure.

Mendota Heights is taking a bold step toward safer streets with the state’s first-ever speed camera, set to catch speeders starting next year.

Ready or not, the crisp air is creeping in. Here’s when cities across Minnesota are expected to wake up to that first frosty morning.

Authorities deployed less than lethal force to get the suspect into custody.

The 12-year-old was last seen Saturday evening in Minneapolis.

He was the sole passenger in a minivan that collided with the equipment.

The ordeal involved a stolen vehicle, burglary, crash and large law enforcement presence.

The park was packed for Tone Loc in Rochester! Check and see if we caught on on video. :)

In a world where fast food is king, Biel stands her ground, opting for quality dining experiences for her boys instead of a quick McDonald's fix.

Another business in Rochester just announced that it is closing for good. Here's what we know.

Picture this: a pop icon prioritizing wellness with a line of protein powders. That’s Dua Lipa for you!

The criminal complaint says the woman is intubated and suffered serious permanent disfigurement.

Imagine being swept away by the energy of 70,000 fans while drumming with Ed Sheeran. That's exactly what Chris Hemsworth experienced recently.

Wabasha County authorities say it remains a very active situation.

This rising star is redefining her relationship with fame, trading likes for lyrical freedom. Hear what prompted this big change.

Deciding to start a family is a big decision. Thankfully for Minnesotans, Minnesota ranked as one of the best states to have a baby. Here's how we did.

Minnesotans are suddenly obsessed with Chess Pie, a sweet Southern dessert. Google searches spiked 1,150%—find out why it's taking off now.

Searchers found his vehicle parked at the West Ten Sleep trailhead where he began his journey.

The suspect made his first appearance in Olmsted County Court on Tuesday.

It seems more Minnesotans are packing their bags and heading out. What’s driving this trend? Let’s take a closer look at the numbers.

Bail denied again for Diddy, but a heartfelt letter from an ex-girlfriend sheds light on their complex past—what does this mean for his future?

Dream big with a tour of the most expensive homes for sale in Rochester, MN. See luxury listings, prices, and what makes these million-dollar homes stand out.