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Picture this: two towns with lively streets filled with music and German food, both celebrating Oktoberfest like no place else in the country.

Nate Bargatze just turned laughter into history in Minnesota. What happened across the state is something locals won't forget anytime soon.

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is assisting with the investigation.

The Rochester Heritage Preservation Commission has been asked to remove 3 buildings on 2nd Street Southwest from the downtown historic district.

Add this one to your fall bucket list!

The child and her mother were airlifted to the burn unit at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis on Friday.

Rochester police began investigating the case last week after the victim disclosed the relationship to her family.

Council members voted to set the maximum tax levy increase on Monday.

Looking for a fun and healthy way to connect with the community? A brand-new free walking group just launched in Rochester, MN. Here's what you need to know.

This annual event is more than just great food, live music, and ice-cold drinks (although, you will find plenty of those!).

Every parent’s worst fear became reality. See how you can show support for this Minnesota football family.

The new Trailside Apartments feature income-based rent for people 55 years of age and older.

The murder investigation began after the victim's body was discovered in a vehicle following a traffic crash on I-90 in Olmsted County.

Aldi has recalled over 21,000 Ambiano Cotton Candy Makers due to a fire hazard. Shoppers are urged to stop using the product immediately and check model #836098.

A recent study revealed the most common fears and phobias in each state. Here are the fears that are most common in Minnesota.

Hold on to your lederhosen, because the wildly popular Wurst Dog Derby is back for its third year of wiener-racing action in Southeast Minnesota!

A familiar place is facing an uncertain future as patrons band together to save it. Can the community rally enough support?

A voluntary recall was issued for a deli item sold at Costco locations across the country, including Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Disney and ABC pulled the show from the air last Wednesday.

Hint: it's not Duluth this time around - but we could win next year!

Two Minnesota cities land in WalletHub’s best cities list.

Radioactive shrimp was sold in various shrimp products in 30 states, including Wisconsin. You should throw out the shrimp or return it to the store. Do not consume.

Keith Urban is returning to Minnesota on his new 'High And Alive World Tour'.

Imagine turning an old piggery into your dream man cave! Ed's about to make that a reality with his latest investment in Suffolk.

The actor reportedly sustained the head injury during a stunt gone wrong on set.

Miley opens up about the deeply personal inspiration behind her new song “Secrets,” written to help repair her relationship with dad Billy Ray Cyrus.

Some are classic fast-food franchises, customizable and deliverable to our doorsteps in less than 60 minutes, and others are brick-and-mortar family joints.

Imagine savoring a warm box of Chicken McNuggets without spending a penny, just for being a Prime member. Sounds tempting, right?

Albert Lea Police and Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office received a tip from the FBI around 7:30 a.m.

There's something refreshing about a city that takes its tap water seriously. Minneapolis is back on top, and the competition was fierce.

This will ease your mind as we put summer behind us.

Minnesota theaters are already selling tickets for this one-of-a-kind cinematic celebration.

Minnesota finally has a few dispensaries selling recrational marijuana. How do the prices compare to Michigan dispensaries?

Both of the victims died in hospitals.

The greatest movies of a great decade for movies.

Two of the crash survivors are children.

Here are 11 animated movies you probably forgot about that deserved better.

He is accused of driving under the influence of methamphetamine when he struck the pedestrian in downtown Rochester.

The state jobs report for August continues to highlight Rochester's job growth.

100 years, 100 awesome movies you need to watch.

The State Patrol says a 15-year-old girl was taken to the hospital with injuries.

Ye goes off on his former mother-in-law.

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension issued the alert for 31-year-old Brian Spencer.

State Patrol Reports Three Injured in Two SE Minnesota Wrecks

He came, he swam, he stole tens of thousands of dollars from a Disney Springs restaurant.

A new sanctuary is coming that could absolutely change the future for Minnesota dogs in need.

The new two-year agreement will increase the school district's expenses by more than 7%.

Game day in Rochester means one thing—Skol Vikings! Check out the best bars and restaurants in town where fans come together to watch every touchdown and celebrate wins.

It's not just about waffles; it’s about survival. Waffle House has a storm plan that’s keeping communities fed during hurricanes.

The best stuff to watch on streaming next month.

Imagine feeling trapped in your own body after a loss. Chrissy Teigen shares her candid story of weight gain, recovery, and the complex ties to motherhood.

Looking for a holiday event in Rochester? The Holiday of Hope Gala is back—here’s how to grab your ticket now.

Firefighters rescued the woman and child from the burning home.