Local News

Bail has been set at a million dollars for a Minneapolis man who admitted to police he was high on PCP when he caused a traffic Thursday night that claimed the lives of a pregnant woman and her unborn child.

A rear-end crash north of Rochester Friday afternoon sent a Rochester man to St. Marys Hospital.

Rochester Police responded to reports of a shooting last night at an apartment complex along North Broadway.

A Rochester man’s second murder trial is winding down.

A violent home invasion in Rochester was broken up by a woman swinging a car jack.

An employee of the Minnesota Department of Corrections is facing criminal sexual conduct charges stemming from an incident that occurred last month while he was transporting a female detainee from the Olmsted County Adult Detention Center to the Hennepin County jail.

The State Patrol is reporting that a Preston woman triggered a deadly chain-reaction crash in St. Paul yesterday.

A Rochester man is facing 5 felony charges that include a weapons count that could carry a significant prison sentence.

A fatal 4 vehicle crash killed two people from South St. Paul Thursday afternoon on Highway 55 in Rosemount.

The Rochester Police Department is warning that citizens have reported receiving calls identified as coming from the department's non-emergency number (507-328-6800) that are the work of apparent scammers.