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UPDATE: Probation for woman who failed to appear at sentencing

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Charges dismissed for Perham man in coma

New Albert Lea superintendent talks safety as students head back-to-school
New Albert Lea superintendent talks safety as students head back-to-school
Hormel Institute scientist awarded $2M to research colorectal cancer
Hormel Institute scientist awarded $2M to research colorectal cancer
Bally Sports streaming service launches this fall for Wolves, Wild fans
Bally Sports streaming service launches this fall for Wolves, Wild fans
Giuliani faces grand jury in Georgia 2020 election probe
Rudy Giuliani arrives at the Fulton County Courthouse on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. Giuliani is scheduled to testify before a special grand jury that is investigating attempts by former President Donald Trump and others to overturn his 2020 election defeat in Georgia. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Mayo Clinic Orthopedics and Sports Medicine to offer walk-in sports injury clinics
Mayo Clinic Orthopedics and Sports Medicine to offer walk-in sports injury clinics
Minnesota AG Ellison, others reach $450M nationwide agreement with opioid maker Endo
Minnesota AG Ellison, others reach $450M nationwide agreement with opioid maker Endo
Rochester PD is distributing free firearm safety kits
Rochester PD is distributing free firearm safety kits
Pilot unhurt in helicopter crash in rural Wabasha County
Pilot unhurt in helicopter crash in rural Wabasha County
St. Paul couple dead after shooting, 5 young children present
St. Paul couple dead after shooting, 5 young children present
Target takes a hit after heavy discounts to clear inventory
FILE - A worker collects shopping carts in the parking lot of a Target store on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, in Highlands Ranch, Colo. Target reported solid sales for the fiscal second quarter of 2022, but its profits plunged nearly 90% because it slashed prices to clear inventories of clothing, home goods and other discretionary items. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Cheney ponders 2024 bid after losing Wyoming GOP primary
Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., speaks Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, at an Election Day gathering in Jackson, Wyo. Challenger Harriet Hageman has defeated Cheney in the primary. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Rochester rolls out plans for next construction project
Rochester rolls out plans for next construction project
Dodge County detainees to be housed in Olmsted County Adult Detention Center
Dodge County detainees to be housed in Olmsted County Adult Detention Center

Local Sports

HS Football Preview: LeRoy-Ostrander ready to defend 9-Man state title
HS Football Preview: Trojans look to get 'back to The Bank'
From one Packer to another: Jamaal Gibson named new boys basketball HC

Election

State board makes MN primary, special election results official
Minnesota Primary Results
Dornink wins MN State Senate District 23 primary

Business

Rochester employee halts scam halfway through
$5K in tools stolen from construction site
Roasted Bliss - Coffee and Bakery to open new location

Minnesota Headlines

Hormel Institute scientist awarded $2M to research colorectal cancer
Hormel Institute scientist awarded $2M to research colorectal cancer
Minnesota AG Ellison, others reach $450M nationwide agreement with opioid maker Endo
Minnesota AG Ellison, others reach $450M nationwide agreement with opioid maker Endo

Iowa Headlines

Hwy 105 project from Iowa border to Austin begins next week
Hwy 105 project from Iowa border to Austin begins next week
Senator Joni Ernst stops in North Iowa for heated town hall
Senator Joni Ernst stops in North Iowa for heated town hall

Politics

State board makes MN primary, special election results official
State board makes MN primary, special election results official
Senator Joni Ernst stops in North Iowa for heated town hall
Senator Joni Ernst stops in North Iowa for heated town hall
Congress OKs Dems' climate, health bill, a Biden triumph
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., surrounded by House Democrats, poses after signing the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 during a bill enrollment ceremony on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
FBI seized top secret documents in Trump estate search
The receipt for property that was seized during the execution of a search warrant by the FBI at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla., is photographed Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

National

FILE - Hundreds of demonstrators rally and march in opposition to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe v. Wade in downtown Raleigh, N.C., on June, 24, 2022. Abortions in North Carolina are no longer legal after 20 weeks of pregnancy, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022 eroding protections in one of the South's few remaining safe havens for reproductive freedom. (Travis Long/The News & Observer via AP, File)

Judge reinstates North Carolina's 20-week abortion ban

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Abortions in North Carolina are no longer legal after 20 weeks of pregnancy, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, eroding protections in one of the South's few remaining safe havens for reproductive freedom.

Ex-Indiana top lawyer brushes off groping case in House bid
Parole granted to last 1976 California school bus hijacker
S.C. court blocks abortion law as Senate considers new one
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St. Paul couple dead after shooting, 5 young children present
St. Paul couple dead after shooting, 5 young children present
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Rochester couple out more than $300K, phone scams become more "sophisticated"
Former Mayo Clinic employee pleads guilty to terrorism charge
Former Mayo Clinic employee pleads guilty to terrorism charge
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