Teen arrested after pulling knife during fight at Rochester school: Police

A 15-year-old boy was arrested after brandishing and attempting to use a knife during a fight at Century High School in Rochester, police report.

Voters approve, extend tax increases in several Minnesota cities

Despite concerns about inflation and a 2024 presidential election ahead, voters throughout Minnesota approved several ballot questions aimed at maintenance of city utilities, as well as, projects for future use of its residents that either raised or extended taxes.

Former Mayo doc accused of poisoning wife served up suspicious smoothie: Warrant

Friends joked that a former Mayo Clinic doctor was trying to poison his wife, after he served up a bitter-tasting smoothie, a new search warrant details. Days later, the wife would die from a sudden illness from a suspected poisoning.

Rochester doctor murder allegations latest
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New documents released detail how friends joked that a former Mayo Clinic doctor was trying to poison his wife after he served up a bitter-tasting smoothie. Days later, the wife would die from a sudden illness from a suspected poisoning.

4 hospitalized after a carbon monoxide leak at Rochester hotel

Four people were brought to the hospital Saturday after a carbon monoxide leak at a La Quinta Inn & Suites in Rochester. 

4 hospitalized after carbon monoxide leak
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Four people were hospitalized Saturday after a carbon monoxide leak at a Rochester hotel. One woman is hailed a hero after she performed CPR on a child affected by the leak.

Mayo Clinic welcomes first therapy mini horse

Equipped with an official vest, ID badge and booties, a mini horse is ready to bring happiness and relaxation to Mayo Clinic's halls.

Mayo Clinic introduces new therapy mini horse
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The Mayo Clinic in Rochester has introduced Munchkin, a therapy mini horse. Munchkin provides support for patients in the clinic. Munchkin is smaller than your average mini horse because he has dwarfism, making it easier for him to navigate the halls.

Nine Minnesota schools recognized for academic excellence, closing achievement gap in 2023

The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program recognizes public and private elementary, middle, and high schools, recognizing them for overall academic excellence or their progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups.

Former Mayo researcher pleads guilty after attempting to join ISIS

A licensed doctor from Pakistan who previously worked as a researcher at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, has pleaded guilty to attempting to provide material to support the terrorist group ISIS.

Drug sniffing K9 retirements sped up due to marijuana legalization

For nearly a decade K9 officers have helped their law enforcement partners by sniffing out illegal drugs, mainly during traffic stops. But now, marijuana legalization is speeding up their retirement.

Woman killed in southeastern Minnesota crash

A 64-year-old woman was killed in a southeastern Minnesota crash Saturday morning, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.

Woman found dead inside car submerged in Rochester pond: Police

The Rochester Police Department said the vehicle appeared to have been in the water for some time and became visible because of the dry conditions and lower water level.

Rochester Towers repairs: Timeline for residents return still unclear

As crews are continuing to assess the safety of the Rochester Towers Condominiums, there is no timeline for when the residents can return.

Rochester condo building stable, but still not ready for resident return

A condominium tower in Rochester, Minnesota is now structurally stable but still not ready for residents to return to, according to city officials.

Rochester condo building stable after concerns
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A condominium tower in Rochester, Minnesota is now structurally stable but still not ready for residents to return to, according to city officials.

3 hurt, 1 critically injured after semi-truck crash on Highway 14 near Rochester

One person suffered life-threatening injuries after a semi-truck driver rear-ended multiple vehicles on High 14 near Rochester Friday morning, according to authorities.