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Damage from an apparent bullet was discovered when the plane landed at the Hibbing Airport.

Another motorcyclist was injured in a collision with a deer on Friday evening.

He has convictions for exposing himself in the presence of children in Goodhue and Hennepin Counties.

Betty's Pies, a popular North Shore tourist business, is located near the fire and is included in the evacuation zone.

The State Patrol says the injured motorcyclist was wearing a helmet.

He is the fourth person to officially launch a campaign to succeed Rochester Mayor Kim Norton, who earlier announced she would not be seeking reelection.

Minnesota has millions in unclaimed property and money waiting to be returned to residents. Use this free, 10-second search to find out if the state is holding a "jackpot" for you.

The felony charge stems from a drug sale to a Rochester police informant that happened last year, the court document indicates.

Another man charged in the case was sentenced to 33 months in prison.

If you've never been to this pie shop in Southeast Minnesota, you are seriously missing out. Good news...it is opening back up soon. Here's what we know so far.

If you've ever argued that Kwik Trip is the best gas station in the country, USA Today just backed you up.

It was the 3rd deadly mishap on a Minnesota lake or river this week.

The criminal complaint says the charge is the result of a Rochester police investigation that began this past March.

Forget Yellowstone; Minnesota's own boiling springs reveal a fascinating, if quieter, natural spectacle that’s worth a visit along the trails of Eagle Creek.

Imagine finding out what really goes on inside the towering water structures that dot Minnesota's skyline. They're more than just reservoirs—they're local treasures.

An Olmsted County Sheriff's Deputy was injured when Kenyon crashed a stolen vehicle into his squad car in the collision that ended the chase.

The Minnesota DNR says poison hemlock is a plant that contains a toxin that “impacts the nervous system, causing trembling, salivation, lack of coordination, dilated pupils, weak pulse, respiratory paralysis, coma and death.”

A rare Super El Niño is forecast for late 2026. Find out why this weather phenomenon acts like a "warm blanket" for Minnesota winters.

A few major stars were notably absent at the awards show.

Country singers weren't afraid to take risks at the 2026 ACM Awards.

Cody Johnson was not expecting to win Entertainer of the Year but his improvised speech was one of the night's greatest highlights.

"Thank you to the women," Ella Langley said as she accepted her ACM Female Artist of the Year trophy. "I would not be standing up here without the women."

This thing is a stunner!

Keith Urban's been working on a yacht rock album, and maybe that's what inspired his relaxed, easygoing ACM Awards carpet look.

2026 is the year of Ella, and she looked every bit the part.

Who do you think is country music's best dressed at the ACM Awards?

Lainey Wilson changed up her signature style at the ACM Awards, trading her famous bell-bottoms for a dramatic red gown.

She's the most-nominated artist of the night, including in the coveted Entertainer of the Year category. But Megan Moroney skipped the show.

There are some huge surprises.

'I called my manager and said, 'Oh, sorry for everything.' Because now I know what it's like because it's exactly like looking in the mirror,'' Lambert says.

The higher than expected tax payments erased the shortfalls reported for February and March.

Motorists can expect some delays and ramp closures.

Shania's mother never got to see her daughter's success.

He had no idea at first!

Fans and critics alike have strong thoughts.

The DNR is shaking things up for local anglers, aiming to boost those trophy muskie catches. Let's see what this means for your next fishing trip.

The allure of Pizza Hut Classics is more than just pizza; it’s about reliving those carefree days of childhood, one slice at a time.

He was already very well-known.

Jelly Roll is just one of the celebrities at Lainey Wilson's wedding but he might not be the most famous.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency expects another hazy summer. There have been more air quality alerts issued in the last five summers than ever before.

It's one of the most anticipated shows of 2026.

Miranda Lambert is cookin' with "Crisco" in her single.

Yellowstone fans will find plenty to love about spin-off Dutton Ranch.

Little Big Town can laugh about their first ACM Awards now.

Maren will guest star on CBS’ 'Sheriff Country' and debut an original song called “Parachute” in the episode.

Potting soil prices add up fast. Luckily, Rochester locals can now grab free compost to help fill flower pots, raised beds, and gardens this season.

A preliminary investigation indicates it was not a random shooting and there is no known threat to the general public.

After a tragic week in Rochester, Minnesota, community members are stepping up to support the family of 16-year-old Christian Gary. Here’s how you can help his mom, Mandee, and her children during this unimaginable loss.