Charleys Philly Steaks opens new Rochester location at Apache Mall on December 10, 2025.

Central Minnesota faces a major winter storm with blizzard conditions, heavy snow, and strong winds.

A winter storm dumped 6–14 inches of snow in northern Minnesota and Wisconsin on Dec. 9, 2025, causing travel disruptions and triggering winter weather advisories.

A new footwear-themed bar, The Shoe Beverage Bar, is opening in Rochester, Minnesota, offering craft cocktails and a casual vibe.

A new dual-antibody therapy showed strong, lasting responses in patients with rare, hard-to-treat multiple myeloma.

Benton County identifies 62-year-old Timothy Strand, missing since 2019, from remains found Nov. 19, 2025.

The High Falls Bridge in Minnesota’s Tettegouche State Park has reopened after safety repairs.

In November 2025, a research group released new Taliban, ISIS, and al-Shabab materials showing their propaganda and governance efforts.

St. Cloud State women's volleyball team lost in the NCAA Sweet 16, ending their season after winning the Summit League title.

A Colorado man was convicted for pointing a laser at a medical helicopter, endangering the flight.