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The criminal complaint, filed in Olmsted County Court on Monday, says Rochester police responded to the report of a sexual assault in May of this year.

His plea agreement includes a recommended 96 month prison sentence.

A 35-year-old man was arrested after a domestic assault left his 71-year-old father with significant facial injuries in Beltrami County.

Good news for anyone filling up in Rochester this week, and your wallet is going to notice the difference.

A news release issued by the Albert Lea Police Department says officers responded to multiple reports of gunfire shortly after 9:45 Sunday night.

Families are loving Wisconsin’s Christmas Pizza Train — a two-hour holiday ride through the snowy Northwoods with pizza, cocoa, and a visit from Santa himself.

Millions of holiday lights, festive treats, and even a new train ride make Kiwanis Holiday Lights a must-see in Mankato. Perfect for all ages!

That’s according to a criminal complaint filed in Olmsted County Court on Monday. The alleged fleeing incident occurred around 1:45 Saturday morning in northeast Rochester.

Garth Brooks wasn't anywhere near a stage the last time he came through Minnesota, and the reason is pretty great.

We're getting closer to Thanksgiving, which means it's time for the annual Minnesota weather guessing game.

Guy said the food is so good you should plan a vacation around it.

The Minnesota Vikings goal is to create a high-energy environment that supports the team while maintaining a family-friendly atmosphere.

Court records show that he was required to register as a predatory offender after a conviction in Winona County.

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

His criminal history includes multiple burglary and theft-related convictions.

Both men were ejected from the vehicle.

Petition organizers ask the Rochester Park Board to delay approving a new Soldiers Field clubhouse operator and offer Townies a fair lease renewal.

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.

There will also be a celebration of Brooks & Dunn's career and a tribute to Dolly Parton.

Miranda Lambert's birthday looks a lot different these days, think bonfire, s'mores, and '90s country instead of a wild night out.

SantaBear 2026 honors Mary Tyler Moore's Minneapolis hat toss

Arena-sized shows, unforgettable honky-tonk hits and songs that still bring back the decade — these five artists each left their own mark on country music.

Carly is stepping in front of the cameras for a very different kind of performance. The country singer is making her film debut in 'My Jesus,' the movie inspired by Anne Wilson's journey from a teenager posting a singing video to a rising Christian music star.

No more layovers on the way to paradise. Delta’s new nonstop from MSP to Maui is officially in the air, and it lands right in the middle of whale season. Here’s everything you need to know before you book your nonstop trip.

These five male country stars have impressive CMA résumés, including multiple wins and several Entertainer of the Year nominations. Two haven't even received an EOTY nod.

He’s raising four boys on spaghetti sandwiches and homemade watermelon chicken, and now a Minnesota dad is one round from a $25,000 prize and an Ace Hardware commercial. Here's the full story and how to vote before the Nov. 12 deadline.

A statement issued at CMA social media ends with a note of hope for those particularly offended by the "Third Rate Romance" singer's exclusion.

No sandwiches, no slicing, no toasting, and people still lined up before sunrise to get their first taste. The viral “Grip, Rip and Dip” bagel chain is finally in Minnesota, and it’s bringing a schmear you can only get here.

Country Music's Biggest Night doesn't always make everyone happy. Here are 11 artists who've protested or boycotted the CMA Awards, dating back to 1975.

Russell Dickerson's career has been going nonstop for over a decade, but now he's hitting the brakes to prioritize family.

American Idol will start a little later in 2027. Here's the premiere date, plus everything we know about the judges and host.

Kelsea Ballerini handed MaRynn Taylor a denim Louis Vuitton tote at the end of tour, and Taylor nearly refused to touch it.

Alcohol candy sold to a minor: Jordan's giant yellow candy store now faces charges

An old man’s unwavering faith offers comfort in one of Brooks & Dunn’s most moving songs, reminding us why the hope of a reunion can mean so much after loss.

From packages headed down the street or across the country, the mailing cutoff depends on where your gifts are going and how you're sending them.

After three decades together, the "Live Like You Were Dying" singer has learned that some of the biggest challenges come when life changes — and couples stop making time for each other.

Who provides our healthcare is one of the most important decisions we can make. After cross-referencing several sources, including U.S. News and Forbes, and genuine patient reviews, these are the 12 best hospitals right now in the state.

'Country music should never get above its raisin',' Rodney Atkins says.

Margaret Duffy keeps adding to the trophy case, and a Sauk Centre runner made some noise too at the state meet in Ham Lake.

he Alabama duo turns a familiar phrase into something deeply personal, with a message about the kind of love that doesn't disappear when life gets difficult.

Kellie Pickler was in a great mood as she sat to talk to Danielle Fishel for the 'American Idol' podcast.

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.

If you follow area wrestling, this is your time of year. Let's run through the teams and the returners to watch.

A detour on Rochester’s "beltline" begins on Monday, November 9. Hwy. 14 is slated to close between South Broadway Ave. and 3rd Ave. SE at 5 a.m., according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. See the detour route below.

She was later captured about 150 miles from the crime scene after fleeing with a 3rd child.

Miranda Lambert's headed home to Texas for Thanksgiving, and the dots connecting her to Ella Langley are worth a closer look.

Court documents state that the victim lost vision in one of his eyes due to the assault.

Garth Brooks better pack a winter jacket for this pair of tour dates.