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Olmsted County Government Center looking into security measures Video included

The Olmsted County District Court is the largest court of its kind without a high level of security measures in place. More>>

Lewiston tornado sirens out of order Video included

As we saw Monday, warning time means everything and could save your life in the event of a severe thunderstorm or tornado. But one way to get that warning in Lewiston won't work for some time. More>>

Republicans tour state to react to MN legislative session Video included

Republican leaders are touring Minnesota to discuss the recently-concluded session, which included a stop in Rochester Tuesday. More>>

Flood waters cause train derailment in Iowa Video included

Two train engineers had to jump to the top of their locomotive for safety after the train derailed early Tuesday morning in north Iowa. More>>

Crews search for survivors after massive twister strikes near Oklahoma City; confirmed death toll lowered to 24.

The Oklahoma City medical examiner's office says the death toll from a massive tornado that churned through Oklahoma City Monday has been downgraded from 51 to at least 24. More>>

Lawmakers burn midnight oil to finish bills Video included

The governor's desk will be full today as state lawmakers worked late into the night Monday to hammer out details and vote on final bills before the end of the 2013 legislative session. More>>

Lawmakers reaching deadline Video included

The governor's desk will be full Tuesday as state lawmakers hammer out the final bills Monday night. More>>

Wedding party burglary, council assault in Stewartville

A couple's gifts for their wedding party members were stolen during a rehearsal dinner in Stewartville. More>>

Apartment fire in Spring Valley

Before the storms hit Sunday, two Spring Valley families were displaced after a fire broke out in their apartment building. More>>

Motorcycle crash injures Rochester man

Rochester police say local man is in critical condition after his motorcycle collided with a car. More>>

MN House finally passes daycare union bill

The Minnesota House has passed a bill that allows a union drive among home daycare providers and personal care attendants after about 10 hours of debate strung out over more than two days. More>>

St. Charles family loses 10 trees in storm Video included

Proof of just how strong Mother Nature can be. Trees torn out the ground... effortlessly. Storm Victim Jay Munsch says, "It happened so fast, you don't know." In St. Charles, More>>

Rochester man pleads guilty to attempted murder charge

A Rochester man has admitted to attacking his estranged wife with a baseball bat and choking her. More>>

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