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The polls close at 8 PM.

North Mr. Pizza in NW Rochester is up for sale for $3.8M. Learn about the history of the iconic local restaurant and why ownership is passing the torch.

Statements issued by Plainview Police Chief Jason Timm and the PEM School District indicate the all clear was given after an investigation.

Minnesota ranks among the healthiest states in the nation when it comes to obesity rates, though tater tot hotdish isn't helping.

A Dodge County Sheriff’s Office sergeant came upon the reported vehicle-pedestrian collision on Halloween.

The Minnesota BCA's newest K-9s have an unusual specialty: sniffing out hidden cell phones, USB drives and other electronic evidence in criminal investigations.

Can you take a selfie inside a Minnesota polling place? Read the official guidelines from the Secretary of State's Office on voting photos and secrecy rules.

Rochester Police Department Communications Coordinator Amanda says officers made the body discovery on Monday.

The polls are now open for the 2026 General Election across Minnesota.

A Rochester woman who was convicted earlier this year in two arson cases is heading to prison.

Three-quarters of a million people flooded Milwaukee streets Friday for the Brewers' first World Series win since 1982. The city's never seen anything like it.

Paragon Theaters is bringing a elevated cinema setup to Rochester. The company announced an opening date and explained the premium dine-in Lux Box options.

Rochester police responded to the report of a domestic assault and stabbing at a residence in northwest Rochester shortly after 7:30 Saturday morning.

The Salvation Army is accepting applications for its 2026 Toy & Joy Shop, helping Olmsted County families provide Christmas gifts for their children.

Turns out Minnesota's turkey farms aren't what everyone's actually excited about on Thanksgiving. Stuffing steals the show around here.

The threat report occurred during a “Haunted Hallway” event at the school.

2 women were wounded in the shooting outside a northwest Rochester restaurant in May.

Will Minnesota see a mild winter this year? The latest NWS Climate Prediction Center update points to above-average temps and messy precipitation.

The other teenager convicted in the case is scheduled to be sentenced later this month.

One of the most anticipated films this year is bringing the country flair.

Congratulations to Martina McBride's daughter Delaney and her husband Cole.

The show has already become a major hit!

Season 3 is underway in Texas, and the cast has some interesting changes in store as 'Landman' heads into its next chapter.

Nicole Taylor, Taylor Red member and Taste of Country Mornings co-host, has died at 35. Her team remembers the kindness and enthusiasm she brought to every day.

Dave Portnoy hasn’t stopped in Wisconsin in 2026, but his past visits left a clear winner. Madison, Lake Geneva, and the Milwaukee area all got a shot. Did your favorite slice make the list?

The Minnesota Deer Hunters Association is gathering wolf sighting reports as it pushes for more state-level management of wolves.

The Bo Duke actor and Elly Castle were married from 1993 to 2019.

What can we expect with this year's strong El Nino in Wisconsin? What happened last time we had one gives some good clues. Here's a look.

Toby Keith's patriotism and support for the military lead many fans to assume that he was politically conservative. The truth is much more nuanced.

Their relationship faced a painful stretch that included a divorce filing and a difficult separation. Now, Sara Evans is reflecting on how far she and Jay Barker have come.

Insurers are cutting Medicare Advantage plans across Minnesota, and several northern counties will have none at all in 2027. Here’s who’s affected, why it’s happening and how to get free help before the December 7 deadline.

With Election Day in Wisconsin Tuesday, here are answers to important questions like what's on the ballot, when and where you can vote, and more.

Landman actor Andy Garcia will also be honored at the Dec. 7 ceremony.

Out of about 350 recipes submitted, only 38 made it into this year’s We Energies Cookie Book. Here’s the story behind Wisconsin’s favorite free holiday tradition, the link to get a digital copy, and how to get the book in your hands.

From seeing what's on the ballot to finding your polling place and several other important things, here's what to know about Election Day in Minnesota this week.

Wisconsin waited 44 years for this, and it showed. Here’s how many beers the record crowd put away at the Brewers championship rally, plus the tattoos, tiny sausage costumes, and other ways Brewers fans celebrated their championship.

Political mail spending has nearly doubled, and the number of campaign mail pieces has climbed in recent election cycles.

You won't find much traditional country on this festival lineup, and some familiar faces are missing.

A homegrown Minnesota lettuce grower has delayed its closure for a second time while it works on a potential new deal to survive. Here’s how it got here and the critical window ahead for its 89 workers.

Minnesota’s Bakers Square count was cut in half overnight. Here’s what happened, where the last Bakers Square remains, and how you can still grab a slice of that famous pie throughout the state.

Riley Green's still chasing one big dream in country music, and it means everything because of the people who got him here.

Parker McCollum's raising his son to be respectful above all else, even if brains don't run in the family.

Morgan Wallen, Ella Langley and Kings of Leon are headlining the 2027 iteration of Sand in My Boots Festival.