Rochester fatal shooting stemmed from argument over 'money and disrespect' charges say
A man is facing murder charges after an argument "over money and disrespect" led to a fatal shooting in a Rochester apartment parking lot earlier this month.
Northwest Rochester shooting leaves man dead
A man was shot and killed in broad daylight outside a Rochester apartment building Thursday morning, according to police.
New FDA-approved Alzheimer’s blood test coming to Mayo Clinic
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the marketing of a new tool that can test a person’s blood to diagnose Alzheimer's disease. The blood test is a groundbreaking development to confirm the disease in patients who are already experiencing cognitive decline.
Rochester ranked most understaffed airport
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is flagging the Rochester, Minnesota, airport control towers as one of the most understaffed in the nation with only 10 total workers.
Rochester day care worker accused of injuring child during nap time: Charges
A Rochester day care worker is accused of causing bodily harm to a child after becoming "overwhelmed" by the child’s cries during nap time.
Girls on the Run Weekend in Minnesota
Governor Tim Walz proclaimed May 31 – June 1, 2025 Girls on the Run Weekend in Minnesota. 5K runs celebrating the GOTR season take place Saturday, May 31 at the State fairgrounds, and Sunday, June 1, in Duluth and Rochester. Executive Director Kathleen Cannon joined the FOX 9 Morning News ahead of the run to share how the fun and opportunities for girls have expanded.
Former MN State Patrol trooper pleads not guilty in deadly Rochester crash
A man who is accused of causing a fatal crash in Rochester while serving as a Minnesota State Patrol trooper pleaded not guilty Thursday.
Several MN cities rank in top 100 on Best Places to Live ranking
Five Minnesota cities rank in the top 100 on U.S. News and World Report's Best Places to Live in 2025-26 ranking.
Rochester NAACP hosts town hall on racial slur video
Concerned residents gathered at the Rochester Civic Theatre to address the viral video that showed a woman saying racial slurs at a park. FOX 9's Babs Santos has the full report.
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Rochester NAACP town hall on racial slur video [RAW]
The Rochester NAACP held a community town hall on the viral video showing a woman saying racial slurs at a park.
Rochester NAACP holds town hall on racial slur video
The Rochester NAACP branch held a community town hall to address a viral video that shows a woman saying racial slurs at a park.
Rochester community members denounce 'racist’ online video
This week, a video seen by millions of people online has left many people outraged. The video, recorded at a Rochester playground, shows an upset woman calling a five-year-old boy the "n-word."
Calls for consequences after viral 'racist' video
People rallied in Rochester to call for consequences against a woman who called a 5-year-old a racial slur at a park in the city. FOX 9's Babs Santos has the latest.
Rochester rallies against woman’s racial slur viral video
A Rochester community gathered on Monday to rally and demand charges against a woman seen using racial slurs in a video that went viral last week.
Rochester racial slur video: Police submit investigation to prosecutors
Rochester police say they have concluded their investigation into a viral video showing a woman accused of using a racial slur against a child. The case will be sent to prosecutors who will make a decision on if charges are warranted.
Woman saying racial slurs in viral Rochester video raises hundreds of thousands of dollars for herself
A woman in Rochester, Minnesota, was recorded in a viral video saying racial slurs when a man accused her of calling a child the "N-word" at a playground.
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Gov. Tim Walz talks $5 billion Mayo Clinic expansion [RAW]
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was in Rochester on Monday to provide an update on the $5 billion project to expand Mayo Clinic services.
Rochester prison nurse had affair with inmate, exchanged letters: Indictment
A federal prison nurse at the Federal Medical Center (FMC) in Rochester has been indicted for sexually abusing an inmate.
Raccoon in Rochester knocks out power to thousands
A raccoon in Rochester wreaked havoc on the northeast side of the city early Wednesday morning after knocking out power to thousands while most people were sleeping.
Raccoon knocks out power to thousands in Rochester
A raccoon in Rochester took out power to thousands after getting into a transformer. The raccoon survived.