Klobuchar Visits SE Minn. to Talk about Education, Jobs
Minnesota U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar visited Rochester's Lincoln School to see the its zebra-fish lab and promote a new innovation and jobs bill.
Updated: Feb 03, 05:23 PM
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Made in America Helps Lower Unemployment
Sen. Amy Klobuchar toured local companies who are helping put more people back work.
Updated: Feb 03, 10:53 PM
Youth Orchestra Revives Silent Film Experience
The group in Rochester wanted to do something new for a fundraiser, and hundreds turned out for the unique event.
Updated: Feb 03, 10:49 PM
Home in Rochester So Dirty it Gets Condemned
Firefighters responded to a fire call, but came across something much worse.
Updated: Feb 03, 07:31 PM
IA Supreme Court Rules Against Mitchell County
The case involves a Mennonite teenager who was ticketed for driving a vehicle with steel wheels, on hard surface county roads.
Updated: Feb 03, 07:27 PM
Go Red For Women
Getting the word out about the dangers of heart disease is just one reason people are wearing red across the country.
Updated: Feb 03, 09:17 PM
Minnesota U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar visited Rochester's Lincoln School to see the its zebra-fish lab and promote a new innovation and jobs bill.
Updated: Feb 03, 05:23 PM
5 Arrested in Rochester Drug Busts
The Rochester Police Department's narcotics and street crime units made five arrests after executing two search warrants on the city's southeast side.
Updated: Feb 03, 05:11 PM
Hard Cooked Egg Recall
A Minnesota food company is widening its recall of hard-cooked eggs because of a potential for listeria contamination.Updated: Feb 03, 12:07 PM
Mildest Flu Season in Recent Years
The Minnesota Department of Health says this flu season is the mildest the state has seen in recent years.Updated: Feb 03, 12:00 PM
Paul, Santorum Make Minnesota Weekend Campaign Plans
Two Republicans seeking the White House are bringing their campaigns to Minnesota this weekend.Updated: Feb 03, 08:34 AM
Roseanne Barr Seeks Green Party Presidential Nod
Roseanne Barr is running for the Green Party's presidential nomination - and she says it's no joke. Updated: Feb 03, 08:32 AM
Lawmaker Proposes New MN Drinking Law, 16-year-olds Allowed
The measure would let parents by their teens a drink at a restaurant or bar. Those 18 or older could go by themselves, but not purchase liquor from a store.
Updated: Feb 02, 11:27 PM
Right to Work Legislation Introduced in Minnesota
Mazeppa Rep. Steve Drazkowski says the move would bolster jobs. Opponents say it would only harm workers.
Updated: Feb 02, 11:24 PM
Drastic Drop in Fatal Crashes in Iowa and Minnesota
There are many factors, but officials credit seat belt use, and increased enforcement.
Updated: Feb 02, 11:38 PM
25 Year Old Spring Valley Man Killed In Accident
A 25 year old man from Spring Valley was killed in a collision between a car and a semi Thursday night. It happened along Highway 63. Updated: Feb 03, 10:45 AM
Mazeppa Family Gets New Home
Nearly a year and a half later, a local family is getting a new home after losing everything in the 2010 floods. It's been more than six months since hundreds of rochester carefest volunteers worked to rebuild dozens of homes along the Zumbro River.
Updated: Feb 02, 07:21 PM
Lanesboro Dam Needs Reconstruction
The town of Lanesboro is a tourist's dream, with its beautiful views and historic landmarks, but one of those sites may be a danger if it's not fixed soon.The Lanesboro Power Dam has sat on the Root River for over a century providing aesthetics and a means of power for the town.
Updated: Feb 02, 07:08 PM
Proton Beam Cancer Therapy
Mayo Clinic is just in the beginning stages of building its new 400 million dollar Proton Beam Cancer Therapy Centers in both Rochester and Arizona. But we're learning that there's still some controversy when it comes to using proton therapy on prostate cancer.
Updated: Feb 02, 06:59 PM
Ron Paul Coming to Rochester
He hasn't won a state caucus or primary so far, but Ron Paul hopes to change that with Minnesota's caucuses Tuesday. He's announced two upcoming trips to the state where he'll visit five different cities including Rochester. Updated: Feb 02, 05:10 PM
Paint The Town Pink: Hormel Institute Cancer Research
It's the goal behind this week's "Paint The Town Pink" events in Austin, raising money for breast cancer research. A woman's odds of developing breast cancer at some point are 1 in 8, and the Hormel Institute is out to change the odds.
Updated: Feb 02, 06:51 PM
Lowest Death Rate on Iowa Roads since 1944
State officials say 364 people died on Iowa roadways in 2011, the lowest death toll in the state since 1944.
Updated: Feb 02, 11:25 AM
Accident Sends 5 To Hospital
An accident on Highway 52 on Wednesday night sent 5 people to the hospital. Updated: Feb 02, 07:37 AM
Fog and Slick Roads Remain a Problem
As you head out the door Thursday, be careful, not only of the foggy conditions, but also of the slick roads. Updated: Feb 02, 05:09 AM
Romney Builds on Momentum at Rally in Minnesota
The presidential hopeful has the backing of former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty, but not everyone at the rally was sold on Romney's promises.
Updated: Feb 01, 11:13 PM
Military Dad Surprises Son at School
It's a special moment to watch when 6-year-old Andrew Haworth realizes his dad was home.
Updated: Feb 01, 11:03 PM
Zumbro Falls 'Diamond Merchant' Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges
A Zumbro Falls man has plead guilty for his involvement in something rarely heard of in Minnesota selling stolen gemstones. But there's more, the Zumbro Falls man also plead guilty to taking part in a Rochester drug ring that's been operating since the mid 90's.
Updated: Feb 01, 07:00 PM
Big Red Ride Home Canceling Service
Since December 21st, McCormack's Big Red Ride Home has been making a four night a week curcuit of Austin's bars, offering free rides home. But cost has become an issue.
Updated: Feb 01, 06:49 PM
Facebook Offers Initial Public Offering
After months of rumors, Facebook is going public. The social network filed to offer its initial public stock offering Wednesday afternoon.
Updated: Feb 01, 06:38 PM
27 Year Old Killed In Head-On Collision Near Manchester
A 27 year old woman was killed in a head-on collision in Freeborn County during foggy conditions Wednesday morning. Updated: Feb 03, 10:49 AM
Man Pleads Guilty to Stabbing Ex in Mankato
The ex-boyfriend of a 19-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing her in Mankato.
Updated: Feb 01, 11:03 AM
