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A Blooming Prairie woman who faces a possible death sentence in Florida made a brief appearance today before a judge in Lee County

The Mayo Clinic has announced the completion of the $1.5-billion dollar switch over to the new Epic electronic medical records system.

The Mayo Clinic has announced major expansion plans in Arizona and Florida while continuing the implementation of the massive Destination Medical Center initiative at its headquarters in Rochester.

A Florida truck driver has been given 180 days in jail and two years of probation for a western Nebraska crash that killed six people, including a family of five from Minnesota.

Dodge County Authorities are getting closer to filing charges against Lois Riess for the shooting death of her husband.

Lois Riess was the subject of a brief court appearance today in Lee County Florida

The grandmother from Blooming Prairie Minnesota who sparked a nationwide manhunt waived her right to an extradition hearing during a brief appearance before a judge in Texas today.

The Minnesota grandmother who became the subject of a nationwide manhunt remains in the Cameron County Jail in Brownsville, Texas following a court appearance over the weekend.

Two rewards were offered today for information leading to the capture of a Blooming Prairie woman wanted for 2 murders.

Hundreds of students at Rochester schools and about 2800 schools throughout the country walked out of class at 10 AM to commemorate the 1 month anniversary of the shooting rampage at a school in Parkland Florida.

Six patients at a sweltering Hollywood nursing home died in Hurricane Irma's aftermath, authorities said Wednesday, as people confronted a multitude of new hazards in the storm's wake, including oppressive heat, brush-clearing accidents and lethal fumes from generators.

A massive but weakened Hurricane Irma zeroed in on the Tampa Bay region early Monday after hammering much of Florida with roof-ripping winds, gushing floodwaters and widespread power outages.

Rochester Public Utilities has responded to a request for help from utilities in the expected path of Hurricane Irma.

Officials across the northeastern Caribbean canceled airline flights, shuttered schools and urged people to hunker down indoors as Hurricane Irma barreled toward the region as a powerful Category 4 storm expected to strengthen more before nearing land late Tuesday.