Local News

Bail has been set at a million dollars for a Minneapolis man who admitted to police he was high on PCP when he caused a traffic Thursday night that claimed the lives of a pregnant woman and her unborn child.

A rear-end crash north of Rochester Friday afternoon sent a Rochester man to St. Marys Hospital.

Rochester Police responded to reports of a shooting last night at an apartment complex along North Broadway.

A Rochester man’s second murder trial is winding down.

The State Patrol is reporting that a Preston woman triggered a deadly chain-reaction crash in St. Paul yesterday.

The Rochester Police Department is warning that citizens have reported receiving calls identified as coming from the department's non-emergency number (507-328-6800) that are the work of apparent scammers.

Minnesotans are being told to expect a snowier than average winter.

The University of Minnesota is seeking proposals for student housing in downtown Rochester.

Olmsted County Attorney Mark Ostrem has dismissed child pornography charges against a Rochester woman because he contends complying with a court order in the case would result in a violation of federal child pornography charges.

A major drug bust near Rochester in late August has resulted in federal drug trafficking charges against 4 people.