Rochester, MN ( KROC-AM News )- Police in Rochester have seized multiple guns from a man convicted of a violent crime. That’s according to a criminal complaint filed in Olmsted County Court on Thursday. The charges say one of the weapons was reported stolen. Police found the firearms while executing a search warrant.
Rochester, MN ( KROC-AM News )- The Minnesota State Patrol has identified the southeast Minnesota man who lost his life in a crash with a dump truck on Tuesday. It happened around 2:20 p.m. on Hwy. 63 about a mile north of the 75th St. roundabout intersection, which is northeast of Rochester.
Mayo Clinic is the second-largest recipient of NIH funding in Minnesota. The Trump administration's freeze on meetings to review funding applications could have a downstream effect on local medical research.
The Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office, Rochester Police Department and Goodhue County Sheriff’s Office are switching to encrypted Radio Communications. This means if you have a scanner, you will not be able to hear their calls.
Two people were injured in a single-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 52 in Rochester on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. A 2006 Buick Rendezvous was traveling south on Highway 52 when it crashed around 3 p.m. Thursday between the 16th Street Southwest and Broadway Avenue exits,
Minnesota has had hardly any snow so far this winter. But we could finally get more soon based on the latest predictions.
ROCHESTER — United Way of Southeast Minnesota has announced a new chapter in its 100-year history. Formerly known as United Way of Olmsted County, the new name of United Way of Southeast Minnesota reflects its expanded service area and continued commitment to Dodge, Fillmore, Olmsted and Winona counties.
For those looking to explore Minnesota's brewing scene, Rochester 's Forager Brewery is one to keep an eye on.
A Minnesota-based hospice program is taking over southwest Minnesota from Mayo Clinic. St. Croix Hospice, which is based in Oakdale, Minnesota, recently announced that it has entered into "a definitive agreement" to acquire Mayo Clinic Health System's hospice operations in southwest Minnesota.
Bleu Duck Kitchen co-owner Jennifer Lester remembers the moment her business partner, Erik Kleven, called to tell her about an idea he had stumbled upon while visiting the coast of Maine. “He was like,
The latest data published by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development shows the Rochester Metropolitan Area, which includes portions of some neighboring counties, has seen a net gain of more than 8700 jobs over the past 12 months. That equates to an annualized job growth rate of 6.9%.
Salt Awareness Week, a collaboration of organizations across the United States and Canada dedicated to raising awareness about salt pollution and finding ways to reduce the amount we use, begins Monday.