The man was going through a mental health crisis and resisted being taken into custody, police said. The wife of the man killed during a struggle with Rochester police in their home recounted his ...

Peter Robb’s superb book Midnight in Sicily is a sensuous tour of Sicilian food, art, and urban life. Organized crime, its ostensible subject, lurks in the background — the dark alleyway behind the ...

Joaquin Garcia spent 24 years undercover with the FBI, infiltrating dangerous criminal groups. He investigated the Italian Mafia, Latin American cartels, and Russian and Asian crime groups. Here's why ...

Rochester Mayor Kim Norton talks with MPR News politics editor Brian Bakst during a recording of a Politics Friday show in Rochester, Minn. on Oct. 21, 2025. When it comes to staying informed in ...

Hong Asian Noodle Bar is opening a second location in Rochester, New Hampshire. The new restaurant will be at 50 North Main St., the former site of Mitchell Hill BBQ. Co-owner Joey Lin, a Rochester ...

An 11-year-old girl from Rochester, Massachusetts has died in an avalanche while on vacation with her family in Brighton, Utah. The avalanche began just after 12 p.m. on Thursday near Brighton Ski ...

As the nation marks America’s 250th anniversary, we’re rolling out a series of special looks back at Rochester through the decades — starting with the 1970s. Take a trip back in time and rediscover ...

A Rochester High School junior died on Feb. 13 after suffering a medical incident during a Boy Scout trip in northern Illinois. Several social media posts confirmed Jack Zucco's passing. A community ...

Gaetano Milano, a sharpshooting young gangster who renounced the mafia and experienced a religious rebirth after gunning down one of New England’s most ruthless mob bosses, died early this week. He ...

Drivers and utility customers in Monroe County are bracing for higher costs as gas prices top $4 a gallon and National Grid rates increase again. GALLERY: Severe thunderstorm causes damage, floods in ...

An infamous chapter in Kentucky history will make its big screen debut at the renowned 2026 SXSW Film & TV Festival, held in Austin, Texas in March. "This is a true Kentucky grown story and we are ...

A 35-year-old man is charged with fatally shooting his father in a retail area of Rochester, then breaking into a home minutes later and shooting twice at a man as they wrestled. Michael Joseph ...