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Opportunity Services helping one employee achieve her dream of seeing the Vikings play in person
KIMT News Three's Brandon Cote speaks with Laurissa Rollie who's working and saving money to see the Minnesota Vikings play in person this season. Olmsted county nonprofit supporting adults with disabilities while keeping local parks clean. Opportunity Services hires and pays vulnerable adults to clean parks throughout Olmsted County to...
Twin Cities Man Convicted in Case of Rochester Police Chase & Burglary Involving Child
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- An Olmsted County Judge has returned a verdict for a case involving a Rochester Police chase connected to a reported kidnapping. The incident that led to the filing of multiple felony charges occurred in late January when Rochester Police learned that 42-year-old Roderick Malone had taken his child out of Gibbs Elementary School.
Rochester Man Ordered to Pay $125K Restitution For Employee Theft
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - A Rochester man was sentenced today for stealing thousands of dollars from his employer. 44-year-old Blake Allyn Schaefer earlier entered guilty pleas to two felony theft charges in Olmsted County Court. He was accused of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from an Oronoco area business while he was employed as the company's Chief Financial Officer.
Early Sunday chase and crash ends in DWI arrest
Early Sunday chase and crash ends in DWI arrest – ABC 6 News Daytime. (ABC 6 News) — Around 2 a.m. early Sunday morning, Olmsted County Sheriff’s Deputies attempted to stop a speeding vehicle near Civic Center Drive NW near Highway 52, in Rochester, according to a statement released Monday by the Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office.
Video Captures Driver Fleeing Deputies at Over 100 mph Crashing at Rochester Interchange
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- A Twin Cities man is in custody following a law enforcement pursuit that ended with a crash at a Rochester interchange. Olmsted County Sheriff’s Captain Tim Parkin says the incident began with an attempted traffic stop early Sunday morning. Deputies had tried to stop the vehicle for speeding.
Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Seized in Rochester Drug Bust
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - Charges recently filed in Olmsted County Court detail a recent drug bust in Rochester that resulted in the seizure of thousands of counterfeit Oxycodone pills containing fentanyl. The court documents indicate Rochester police investigators executed a search warrant at a residence in the Homestead Village...
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