City Attorney Terry Adkins

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - The Rochester City Attorney is disputing claims that the City Council might have recently violated the state’s Open Meeting law.

The unexpected death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia could have an impact on a drunk driving related law in Minnesota.

Rochester City Attorney Terry Adkins talked about changes made to the city's leash law during his monthly visit to the KROC-AM studio for the Rochester Today show with Tracy McCray and Andy Brownell Wednesday morning.

The Rochester City Council's recent decision to explore the possibility of selecting a single waste hauler to pick up garbage throughout the city or dividing the city into districts for garbage collection has generated a great deal of interest, but it will take a considerable amount of time to study and consider whether it should be pursued.

The Rochester City Council has postponed a planned the public hearing on possible changes to the city’s so-called leash law.

Law enforcement agencies are running into unexpected problems associated with the use of so-called "body cameras."