GOP plan axes Minnesota's Social Security income tax, DFL sees it as gift for well-to-do
Republican lawmakers say the answer to keeping more snowbirds from leaving Minnesota is to get rid of the state's tax on Social Security income, but critics contend a tax break would leave the state without enough money to pay for programs supporting lower-income people.
Republican lawmakers say the answer to keeping more snowbirds from leaving Minnesota is to get rid of the state's tax on Social Security income, but critics contend a tax break would leave the state without enough money to pay for programs supporting lower-income people.
Animal rights supporters call for charges against Chinchilla ranch owner in Minnesota
Animal rights supporters are calling again for prosecutors to bring formal charges against a chinchilla ranch that has gained national attention after the USDA revoked their license. Moulton Chinchilla Ranch, located south of Rochester, lost its license this fall after the USDA found violations of the Animal Welfare Act during inspections.
Animal rights supporters are calling again for prosecutors to bring formal charges against a chinchilla ranch that has gained national attention after the USDA revoked their license. Moulton Chinchilla Ranch, located south of Rochester, lost its license this fall after the USDA found violations of the Animal Welfare Act during inspections.
Firefighters extinguish flames at UPS warehouse in Rochester, Minn.
A UPS warehouse in Rochester, Minnesota caught fire Saturday night after several vehicles were burning nearby, the city's fire department says.
A UPS warehouse in Rochester, Minnesota caught fire Saturday night after several vehicles were burning nearby, the city's fire department says.
Rochester mayor issues mask mandate
Rochester has been added to the growing list of cities throughout Minnesota that are bringing back mask mandates in indoor spaces due to increasing infection rates of the omicron variant.
Rochester has been added to the growing list of cities throughout Minnesota that are bringing back mask mandates in indoor spaces due to increasing infection rates of the omicron variant.
Mayo Clinic fires 700 workers as part of vaccine mandate
The 700 workers come from across the Mayo Clinic network, not just Minnesota, and represent about 1% of its workforce.
The 700 workers come from across the Mayo Clinic network, not just Minnesota, and represent about 1% of its workforce.
Rochester man killed by falling tree during storms remembered as 'gentle giant'
Keith Dickman, the Rochester man who died after a tree fell on him during Wednesday night's storms, is remembered as a 'gentle giant' who will be missed at the hockey rink.
Keith Dickman, the Rochester man who died after a tree fell on him during Wednesday night's storms, is remembered as a 'gentle giant' who will be missed at the hockey rink.
Rochester man killed by falling tree during storms remembered as 'gentle giant'
By all accounts, Keith Dickman was larger than life.
By all accounts, Keith Dickman was larger than life.
3 tornadoes confirmed in Minnesota, Wisconsin during December storm
A line of severe storms brought high winds, severe weather and at least three tornadoes to Minnesota and western Wisconsin Wednesday night. At least one person was killed as a result of the storms.
A line of severe storms brought high winds, severe weather and at least three tornadoes to Minnesota and western Wisconsin Wednesday night. At least one person was killed as a result of the storms.
Man killed by falling tree during Southern Minnesota storm
At least one person died as a result of the storms that moved across Minnesota Wednesday night.
At least one person died as a result of the storms that moved across Minnesota Wednesday night.
Sheriff: Man suspected of stealing 100-plus catalytic converters in Minnesota and Iowa
A Dodge Center, Minnesota man is suspected of stealing more than 100 catalytic converters in Minnesota and Iowa, according to a set of charges filed on Thursday and local reports.
A Dodge Center, Minnesota man is suspected of stealing more than 100 catalytic converters in Minnesota and Iowa, according to a set of charges filed on Thursday and local reports.
Rochester Police: Missing 17-year-old girl has been located
The Rochester Police Department says that they have safely located the missing 17-year-old Thursday.
The Rochester Police Department says that they have safely located the missing 17-year-old Thursday.
Missing: Woman with health issues last seen Oct. 15 in Rochester
Authorities are asking for help finding a missing woman with health conditions who was last seen Oct. 15 in Rochester, Minnesota.
Authorities are asking for help finding a missing woman with health conditions who was last seen Oct. 15 in Rochester, Minnesota.
Man carries canoe across Minnesota on life-saving mission
A man hauling a canoe by foot across the state of Minnesota is on a mission to honor people who’ve lost their lives to suicide while raising money and awareness of mental health organizations.
A man hauling a canoe by foot across the state of Minnesota is on a mission to honor people who’ve lost their lives to suicide while raising money and awareness of mental health organizations.
CDC cites Mayo Clinic research when discussing need for COVID-19 booster shot
The CDC decision to recommend a third shot was made in part with the results of new research from Mayo Clinic.
The CDC decision to recommend a third shot was made in part with the results of new research from Mayo Clinic.
Semi-pro soccer team launches fundraiser after gruesome injury to goalkeeper
A semi-pro goaltender in Rochester, Minnesota suffered a gruesome in-game injury. Now, his team and community are coming together to help him fund his recovery.
A semi-pro goaltender in Rochester, Minnesota suffered a gruesome in-game injury. Now, his team and community are coming together to help him fund his recovery.
Mayo Clinic embracing digital changes to clinical trials
Innovations in conducting clinical trials for the COVID-19 vaccine may forever transform the rollout of new drugs.
Innovations in conducting clinical trials for the COVID-19 vaccine may forever transform the rollout of new drugs.
Rochester, Minn. cave house now on the market
This beautiful house comes with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and 3,600 square feet of cave space.
This beautiful house comes with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and 3,600 square feet of cave space.
Rochester, Minn. cave house now on the market
FOX 9 got a look inside a unique home in Rochester, Minnesota that comes with an attached cave.
FOX 9 got a look inside a unique home in Rochester, Minnesota that comes with an attached cave.
State Patrol: Semi driver shoots himself during traffic stop in Rochester, Minnesota
Authorities are investigating after a semi-truck driver reportedly died by suicide during a traffic stop in Rochester, Minnesota Wednesday morning.
Authorities are investigating after a semi-truck driver reportedly died by suicide during a traffic stop in Rochester, Minnesota Wednesday morning.
Rochester, Minnesota woman arrested, charged in connection to U.S. Capitol riot
A second Minnesotan has been arrested and charged in connection to the riots at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
A second Minnesotan has been arrested and charged in connection to the riots at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.