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Winter Storm Warning area as of Monday at 4 p.m.A Winter Storm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for the southeastern corner of Minnesota for Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday evening, and we need to be ready to deal with six to eight inches of wet heavy snow. KTTC Chief Meteorologist Matt Benz said driving might become tricky west of the Mississippi River and north of the Iowa border Tuesday evening through Wednesday. The bulls-eye for the storm system includes Freeborn, Mower, Olmsted, Dodge, Fillmore,...
Rochester police said an apparent robbery at gunpoint ended Saturday evening when the bandit ran off, and dropped a stolen wallet along his getaway route. Capt. John Sherwin said officers were called to the Holiday gas station at 1851 Assisi Drive Northwest about 6:10 p.m. Saturday, and in the 9-1-1 call the dispatcher responded to what sounded like a struggle and a possible robbery involving a gun. It was an incident in the parking lot.
A passionate crowd of Minnesotans descended on St. Paul Sunday, urging lawmakers to protect unborn children. An estimated 4,000 to 5,000 people gathered at the Capitol for the 44th annual March for Life, organized by Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life (MCCL.) The rally marks the anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Jan. 22, 1973, Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton decisions.
Gov. Mark DaytonGov. Mark Dayton is preparing to lay out his vision for 2017 and beyond. The Democratic governor was set to deliver his State of the State address Monday evening at the state Capitol.
An Austin man has been sentenced for stealing money from his girlfriend's workplace to buy heroin. According to the Austin Daily Herald, 29-year-old Michael Beauseigneur admitted to police he took more than $1,300 from The Style Lounge Salon in July.
Two people were behind bars after a vehicle chase in Cerro Gordo County. At around 8:58 p.m. Saturday, a deputy tried to pull over a pickup truck near Partridge Avenue and Owl Avenue, south of Mason City, for a traffic violation, according to a news release from the Cerro Gordo County Sheriff"s Office.
For some, music is a way of life and Saturday, the Rochester Symphony Orchestra introduced young students to different instruments. It was the 22nd Annual Honk Squeak Scratch and Boom, named after the sounds that were expected as musical discovery happened.
As Rochester grows, one group is hoping that they're included in those plans. Saturday's bike summit was a day for cyclists to discuss how Rochester can become more bike friendly.
Thousands turned up in D.C. and Chicago for the Women's March which has been in the works since Donald Trump won in November. One march even happened in our neck of the woods. While modest, Rochester's march still had the same intentions.
AUSTIN, Minn. (KTTC) - Bob Motzko and five others were inducted into the Austin High School Hall of Fame on Saturday. Motzko graduated from Austin in 1979. he has been coaching men's hockey at St. Cloud State since 2004 after being an assistant at the University of Minnesota under Don Lucia. Motzko has been in the spotlight lately, after guiding team USA to their first gold medal since 2013 in the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship. He led the team to a perfect 7-0 record in the t...
President Donald Trump was sworn in as 45th President of the United States of American on Friday and to watch all the fun of the day unfold, the Republican Party of Olmsted County gathered together to not only celebrate President Donald Trump as our new Commander in Chief, but also to celebrate the GOP taking reigns of government. The group watched on as President Trump and his family rode down Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House with a motorcade. They watched the Inaugural Parad...
Twelve busloads of protestors from Minnesota joined a massive throng in Washington, D.C. on Saturday as anti-Trump fury pushed aside the celebrations of Friday. In Rochester, some 200 women signed up to march in protest at Silver Lake Park on Saturday afternoon. In St. Paul, organizers were expecting 20,000 people to gather to march in protest against the Donald Trump presidency.
A man exercising at the Rochester Athletic Club"I think it's important to watch. It's part of our history, it's the transfer of power," said a man watching the inauguration while using an exercise bike. "I really would've liked to see a woman get in, but I think Trump is on the right path. They both had their issues, but I think we'll give him a chance to see what happens. I think it's going to be exciting," said Margaret Gagnon, a visitor from Connecticut.
Protesters set fires and hurled bricks in a daylong assault on the city hosting Donald Trump's inauguration More>>
The nation's 45th president, Donald Trump, has arrived back at the White House after attending three inaugural balls celebrating his election More>>
Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States, pledging to empower America's "forgotten men and women" as he takes command of a riven nation facing an unpredictable era under his assertive but untested leadership More>>
Record numbers of area residents are enrolling in health insurance through MNsure this year, with many taking advantage of federal tax credits that are on average about three times higher than they were a year ago.
We have obtained new images tonight showing the tense moments just before a Hibbing Police shooting involving a man from Rochester one week ago.
Christopher FallonA convicted sex offender from Chatfield is facing five new felony charges of criminal sexual conduct. The Olmsted County Sheriff's Office said Christopher Fallon, 41, was arrested Wednesday evening after a minor reported he touched her inappropriately multiple times.
Photo: MGN OnlineOlmsted County deputies are searching for a burglar who stole a number of items from a Byron home, including a house plant. The sheriff's office said a burglar entered a home on the 200 block of 6th Street NE between noon and 3 p.m. Thursday.
Goodhue County Sheriff's Deputy Sgt. Jason Johnson was struck in the head and bled profusely in an attack Wednesday morning while trying to remove a man from a home in Red Wing. The deputy was hurt while trying to serve civil process papers on Salvatore Stella, 41, and evict him from the home, which belongs to his mother Kay Vaughn.
One of the top issues facing Minnesota lawmakers this session is health insurance, which affects many people around the state. The House of Representatives took a big step towards solving it on Thursday night, when they approved a GOP-backed $315 million health care emergency aid and access bill by a vote of 73 to 54.
Slippery conditions on rural roads were a challenge to local buses Friday morning. KTTC has received reports of buses that slid off of gravel roads on morning pick-up routes.
Jewish centers around the country have been seeing an increase in hostility against them, including one in the Twin Cities. In 48 hours, more than 30 Jewish institutions in 17 states have been the site of bomb threats, causing evacuations.
No one was seriously injured after a three car crash on the west center drive bridge over highway 14.
The Children's Museum is in the first stages of creating a new museum and Thursday they held their second focus group to decide what it could become. They are looking to bring the community together because they see the importance of linking Rochester to a museum experience.
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More >>At KTTC, we know you take your weather seriously. That's why KTTC is proud to announce our newest KTTC Precision Weather app for Android and iOS devices.
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More >>Men and women working out at the Rochester Athletic Club on Friday watched Donald Trump's inauguration and pondered the next four years.
More >>Men and women working out at the Rochester Athletic Club on Friday watched Donald Trump's inauguration and pondered the next four years.
More >>According to a criminal complaint, Salvatore Stella's mother was attempting to evict him and keep him away from her Red Wing home when he assaulted a sheriff's deputy. Sgt. Jason Johnson was seriously hurt in the attack.
More >>According to a criminal complaint, Salvatore Stella's mother was attempting to evict him and keep him away from her Red Wing home when he assaulted a sheriff's deputy. Sgt. Jason Johnson was seriously hurt in the attack.
More >>State legislators traded views Friday morning on how best to help Minnesotans hit hard with increases in health insurance premiums this year. DFLers want immediate help in the form of premium discounts but Republicans favor rebates.
More >>State legislators traded views Friday morning on how best to help Minnesotans hit hard with increases in health insurance premiums this year. DFLers want immediate help in the form of premium discounts but Republicans favor rebates.
More >>Each Thursday on NewsCenter Today is Throwback Thursday. With the help of the History Center of Olmsted County, we're taking a look back at different moments in time from our area.
More >>Each Thursday on NewsCenter Today is Throwback Thursday. With the help of the History Center of Olmsted County, we're taking a look back at different moments in time from our area.
More >>The eagles featured on the Decorah Raptor Resource Project's eagle cam draw millions of viewers each year. As spring approaches, attention is turning once again to the live stream where viewers can watch baby eaglets hatch. You can watch the eagle cam here as the season progresses.
More >>The eagles featured on the Decorah Raptor Resource Project's eagle cam draw millions of viewers each year. As spring approaches, attention is turning once again to the live stream where viewers can watch baby eaglets hatch. You can watch the eagle cam here as the season progresses.
More >>Where is your favorite place to find a fish fry? Here is a list of some local favorites!
More >>Where is your favorite place to find a fish fry? Here is a list of some local favorites!
More >>At KTTC, we know you take your weather seriously. That's why KTTC is proud to announce our newest KTTC Precision Weather app for Android and iOS devices.
More >>At KTTC, we know you take your weather seriously. That's why KTTC is proud to announce our newest KTTC Precision Weather app for Android and iOS devices.
More >>What's the difference between a winter weather advisory and a watch? How about frostbite and hypothermia? And how can you keep your pipes from freezing? We have answers to your questions here.
More >>What's the difference between an advisory and a watch? How about frostbite and hypothermia? And how can you keep your pipes from freezing? Answers to your winter questions here.
More >>Each year KTTC and the United Way of Olmsted County recognize 10 outstanding individuals or groups within southeastern Minnesota and northern Iowa. Click here to see this year's 10 Who Make a Difference!
More >>Each year KTTC and the United Way of Olmsted County recognize 10 outstanding individuals or groups within southeastern Minnesota and northern Iowa. Click here to see this year's 10 Who Make a Difference!
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