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Traffic Stop in Rochester Leads to Drug Trafficking Conviction
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - A Rochester man recently entered a guilty plea to a felony charge connected to a significant drug seizure in Rochester. The criminal complaint against 57-year-old Jeffrey Charles Podolske says he was arrested in 2022 on a nationwide extraditable warrant issued by authorities in New Mexico. The charging document says he was apprehended after a Rochester Police Officer spotted him driving a motorcycle without license plates and initiated a traffic stop.
Mayo Clinic: Demolition of Buildings Start This Fall for Massive Downtown Rochester Expansion Project
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- Mayo Clinic has announced an estimated timeline for some of the first noticeable projects involving its $5 billion expansion in downtown Rochester. Last year the healthcare provider formally rolled out its plans to construct new clinical and support buildings to the west of the Gonda building.
DFLers in Chicago to boost Harris-Walz ticket, but pro-Palestinian delegates seek change
CHICAGO — Nearly 100 DFL delegates will help the Democratic Party at its national convention boost the candidacies of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in a swirl of politicking and partying. “It’s a week-long commercial,” said DFL Chairman Ken Martin. Martin said Democrats are “going to use...
This is the Deadliest Highway in all of Minnesota
Driving can be an exhilarating experience, offering a sense of freedom and adventure as you navigate the open road. Roads are the pathways to family reunions, they lead us to new destinations, and let us explore the beauty of our country. However, it's important to remember that not all roads...
American Cancer Society receives grant to improve programs in WI
MADISON, Wis. -- The American Cancer Society announced Tuesday it received a $1 million grant to enhance lodging and transportation programs in Wisconsin and other states, extending critical resources and hope to those battling cancer.
This Is When Iowa Is Supposed To Get Our First Frost This Year
It's August, which is close enough to fall to start talking about colder weather. Kiddos are starting back to school, Spirit Halloween is open for the season, and we're less than a month away from Labor Day. This is a weird time of the year. Some hang on to the season and embrace the Dog Days of Summer. Others jump right into Spooky Season and all things pumpkin.
RRVT-HTT Grand Opening is Today
The grand opening for two iconic trails in the state of Iowa is happening today. The Raccoon River Valley Trail and the High Trestle Trail are combining together, as a bike ride and ribbon cutting are set to take place. Perry Chamber Director Lynsi Pasutti comments that the connector has been worked on for the past 10 years, and it’s surreal that the project will be finalized today.
Air quality alert in northern half of MN until Monday due to wildfire smoke
DULUTH, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) issued an air quality alert for the northern half of the state that is expected to remain in place until noon on Monday. This comes after the alert issued on Wednesday due to wildfire smoke from Canada. What areas...
Iron Deficiency Common, Often Persistent
THURSDAY, Aug. 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Iron deficiency (ID) is common in an American statewide health system, and the time to resolution is prolonged, according to a study published online Aug. 15 in Blood Advances. Jacob C. Cogan, M.D., from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, and colleagues...
Beyond the Barometer: National Weather Service La Crosse to adopt EF-U tornado rating
MADISON, Wis. -- Starting immediately, the National Weather Service La Crosse office will adopt the EF-U (Unknown) rating as an acceptable rating for tornadoes that touch down in parts of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota.
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