Man dies after vehicle is hit by train in St. Charles
A Dover man is dead after a train hit his vehicle in St. Charles this weekend. Police say a video shows 88-year-old Rex Herman stopped his vehicle and got stuck between train tracks and railroad signs...
Nov 20, 2024
Driver hits pedestrian, no charges expected
(KWNO)-An accident injured a pedestrian on Monday evening in Winona. According to Winona Police, an 80-year-old man from Alma hit a 21-year-old woman with his car near the intersection of Huff Street ...
Nov 19, 2024
Corrections officer smuggled drugs to inmate at Stillwater prison
An inmate has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for conspiring with a corrections officer to distribute methamphetamine inside Stillwater prison, the state's largest high-security prison facility. ...
Nov 19, 2024
Train collides with car in St. Charles
(KWNO)-A freight train collided with a car in St. Charles on Saturday morning. The crash happened around 9:45 a.m. and caused the closure of all but one of the railroad crossings in the city. The St. ...
Nov 18, 2024
Alternate-side parking now in effect in Winona
(KWNO)-Alternate-side parking is now in effect for the City of Winona. Between 12:01 am and 6 am vehicles must be parked on the even-side of the street on even days and odd side on odd days. Even and ...
Nov 15, 2024
Northfield turkey will be pardoned at annual White House ceremony
John Zimmerman of Northfield is getting the National Thanksgiving Turkey ready for the presidential pardoning ceremony at the White House. The chairman of the National Turkey Federation says raising t...
Nov 17, 2024
MN meatpacking company used child labor, fined $2M
A meatpacking company in southern Minnesota will pay a $2 million penalty after illegally employing children at its plant in St. James. The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry has signed a cons...
Nov 16, 2024
Kwik Trip offering EV charging stations
The first electric charging stations are going online at Kwik Trip. The company announced Wednesday that a set of chargers has been installed in West Salem, and that the system will run off a new app ...
Nov 14, 2024
Saint Mary's offering new grant for students of parents working at Catholic schools in MN
Saint Mary's University is offering free tuition to children of faculty and staff members employed by Catholic schools in Minnesota. The Catholic Educator Promise is a donor funded program in which el...
Nov 14, 2024
More than half of Minnesota election offices received bomb threats
State officials say more than half of the election offices in Minnesota's 87 counties have received bomb threats since last Friday. Secretary of State Steve Simon said in a statement, "Threats of...
Nov 13, 2024
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Prosecution files motions in deadly Fillmore County buggy crash
A Fillmore County judge is currently reviewing motions to dismiss some charges against a woman accused of causing a deadly buggy crash last year. Attorneys for Samantha Jo Petersen have requested the ...
Nov 12, 2024