Local News

Motorists are being told to expect lane closures and traffic slowdowns along Highway 63 in the area south of Highway 52, beginning Monday.

The Rochester Public Library will be closed Monday due to a weekend water leak that soaked much of the downtown Rochester building.

A former senior member of the Rochester Fire Department has apparently dropped his challenge to his firing earlier this year.

The Rochester City Council will be presented Monday with a key recommendation concerning the Destination Medical Center initiative.

There is no other city in the country with a comparable population that has a fire department as small as Rochester’s.

A significant drug bust in Rochester earlier this year has resulted in a 10-year prison sentence for Rochester man.

The Rochester teenager who used a chemical reaction to disrupt a pro-life gathering at Rochester Community and Technical College will not face felony charges in connection with the incident.

Mayo Clinic is apparently working on a new plan to deal with its employee parking needs.

The Department of Natural Resouces is thinking about changing some of the fishing regulations on the Mississippi River. They are asking for your input before a decision is made.

Doctors at Regions Hospital in St. Paul have upgraded the conditions of the two people who were badly burned in a fiery traffic wreck near Rochester earlier this week.