ROCHESTER, Minn.- It was a historical day here in Rochester as the first interactive black history kiosk in Minnesota was unveiled on Feb. 13.

Rochester Public Schools Marketing and Communications Administrator Cassandra Gehling said it’s not yet clear how the executive order will impact local school districts.

A preliminary estimate by education policy analyst James Murphy finds that the U stands to lose around $62 million annually under the new formula, while Mayo Clinic would lose about $54 million.

Federal immigration officials are in Minnesota this week and WCCO has learned of at least two men who were detained in Rochester.

Breaking travel update! Megabus collaborates with Jefferson Lines to offer improved bus services across nearly 150 cities, including key destinations in Minnesota. Book your tickets through Megabus for an affordable and convenient travel experience in the region.

An extreme cold warning will be in effect from 9 p.m. Monday to 10 a.m. Tuesday. Temperatures will plummet to the double digits below zero and wind chills will be even worse.

The federal civil case against Shane Roper filed by the family of Olivia Flores is paused until the criminal case in Olmsted County reaches a resolution.

Minnesota’s 104 nonprofit general hospitals appear to give back more to their communities than they receive in tax breaks, although it depends on what is counted as a community benefit,

Many Minnesota families are buried under a pile of medical debt, and the state's top attorney wants to change that.

Two brothers, who worked at Nupa, have been detained by ICE following a raid in Rochester earlier this week.

Activists rallied in St. Paul, Rochester, Mankato and other Minnesota towns Friday as part of a “Love Your Immigrant Neighbor” day of action.

Homelessness among veterans decreased by nearly 8% from last year to the lowest number on record, from 35,574 in 2023 to 32,882 in 2024.