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Public health officials in Olmsted County are working to contact individuals who may have had contact with the child who has developed measles.

Minnesota’s caffeine lovers, this one’s for you. One beloved homegrown coffee chain is officially in the running for America’s Best.

Minnesota drivers are hitting the road with confidence, thanks to a certain SUV that's leading the charge in longevity.

With inflation shifting the economic landscape, the middle-class definition in Minnesota is changing fast. It’s a lot to unpack, but it’s vital for understanding our community.

The alleged bid rigging scheme involved the contract for repairing a turbine at the Olmsted County Waste-to-Energy Facility.

A man from LeRoy has admitted to felony charges connected to a violent incident in the Mower County community in late August.

NOAA just released its winter weather outlook for 2025–2026 in Minnesota. From snow chances to cold snaps, here's what you need to know.

My ideas always seem to get slammed so I decided to just ask my teenagers what they want to do for MEA. They sent me a text back with their list...because apparently we don’t use pens and paper anymore to communicate. #MomOfTeens

Looking for Halloween fun? Here’s where to find the best trunk or treats around Rochester, MN this October for kids and families.

Wondering what to do with leftover pills or expired meds? Rochester’s Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 25 is your safe, free disposal solution. Here's where you can find it.

Her sentence included nearly $40,000 in restitution.

The State Patrol responded in the crash shortly before noon.

This weekend, enjoy a family-friendly outdoor event full of fall fun in Rochester. Meet costumed woodland creatures and explore a self-guided I-Spy trail!

Cozy up with a coffee and a delicious baked good at one of the coziest cafes and/or bakeries all within an hour of Rochester, MN.

How much are you really willing to pay for culinary excellence?

MSP is getting a luxurious facelift, and Delta Air Lines is leading the charge for travelers seeking a touch of class before takeoff.

Rochester Public Utilities General Manager Tim McCollough explains the recent decision to stick with RPU's 2030 renewable energy goal.

An Olmsted County judge earlier suppressed the evidence gathered during a search of the Rochester man's home.

Nicole Kidman is leaning on family and work following her divorce from Keith Urban. The actress is staying positive and focused on what comes next.

Bailey says he now has the smile of his dreams.

Luke Bryan's mom has no boundaries.

Kevin Costner is still facing serious legal trouble. A judge has tossed two claims in a stunt performer’s lawsuit — but eight others are moving forward.

It’s estimated that nearly 35 million pounds of candy corn are made each year in America

This might not be the most exciting title - but it's still pretty great.

Parker is carrying the torch for Thanksgiving!

Imagine the nerves of stepping onto a country stage when your heart beats to reggae rhythms. That's exactly what Iam Tongi faced recently.

It's been nearly 30 years since he's played there.

'Choosin' Texas' is a pretty gracious heartbreak song, with no bad blood for the other woman involved.

In a heartfelt moment, Thomas Rhett opens up about an unexpected loss that’s left a big hole in his family. Let’s take a closer look at his tribute to loyalty.

Gretchen Wilson filmed 'The Road' with Keith Urban and Blake Shelton last March and April.

Dawson’s dock, Joey’s ladder, and a whole lot of memories — one of TV’s most iconic homes just hit the market.

You and a guest could experience Lainey Wilson in concert in Las Vegas, Nevada, this December. We'll even throw in a meet-and-greet session with one of Country's biggest starts!

McBee Dynasty’s Steve McBee Sr. has been sentenced after pleading guilty to a $4M federal crop insurance fraud scheme.

This popular spot was not only just named the best in the state, but it ranks among the best in world.

The reality stars' Music City residence is back for sale after another deal fell through.

As LeAnn Rimes steps into a bold new TV role on 9-1-1 Nashville, her castmates are opening up about what she’s really like behind the scenes.

This list of singers on 'The Road' will be updated weekly to reflect who was eliminated.

The show's fans are overjoyed.

Imagine walking by a house and thinking it’s ablaze, only to find it’s Halloween decorations gone wild. That’s the scene in Fountain Inn right now.

Ahead of Kenny Chesney's Country Music Hall of Fame induction, Jake Owen says he's a Hall of Famer friend, too.

'Make Heaven Crowded' taught him that he still has more to say -- but his career will look different moving forward.

Gretchen Wilson has a bone to pick with the men of country music, and she's NOT holding back.

Ruston Kelly is engaged to Tia Cubelic after a heartwarming proposal. The moment — and her diamond ring — are pure perfection.

Maggie Baugh isn’t returning to Keith Urban’s tour anytime soon — but the reason might surprise you.

Her name is Emberly, and the photos from the delivery room are everything.

Stones found in certain U.S. packages spark a safety alert for shoppers. Learn which rice products are affected.

In a statement, Urban apologized and said he never takes his fans for granted.