KTTC-TV (Rochester, MN)

KTTC is a television station that broadcasts on virtual and VHF digital channel 10, affiliated with both NBC and CW+. It is based in Rochester, Minnesota, and serves the regions of Southeastern Minnesota and Northeastern Iowa. The station is owned by Gray Television, which is headquartered in Atlanta. Additionally, KTTC operates alongside the Fox affiliate KXLT-TV (channel 47), which is also licensed to Rochester, through a shared services agreement with SagamoreHill Broadcasting. Both stations have their studios located on Bandel Road Northwest in Rochester, right off US 52. They also have an advertising sales office situated on Lakeview Drive in Clear Lake, Iowa, which caters to the Mason City area. The transmitter for KTTC is positioned south of Ostrander, Minnesota, close to the line between Fillmore and Mower counties.

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#66175

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#14370

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#709

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CDC: Iowa has one of the highest rates of binge drinking in the country

5 days ago | kttc.com | Abigail Kurten

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Data from the CDC shows Iowa has one of the highest binge drinking rates in the nation. According to 2022 data, over 23% of Iowa adults binge drank within the last month. Binge drinking is defined as having five drinks in one occasion for men, and four drinks for women. Only Montana and North Dakota had higher rates.
Honkers lose sixth straight as Border Cats surge late

6 days ago | kttc.com | Nathan Hawkins

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – The Rochester Honkers pulled ahead in the sixth inning, but the Thunder Bay Border Cats scored nine runs in the seventh to win 15-7. The loss is Rochester’s sixth straight — the longest streak in the Northwoods League. The Honkers fall to 6-21. They’re back in action tomorrow at Mayo Field for another battle with Thunder Bay. First pitch is set for 5:05 p.m.Find stories like this and more, in our apps. Copyright 2025 KTTC. All rights reserved.
Med City beaches and pools open for the sweltering weekend

1 week ago | kttc.com | Grant Jones

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – With the high temperatures forecasted this weekend, many in Rochester may be looking for ways to beat the sweltering heat. One of the best ways is to sink down into one of Rochester’s aquatic areas. Rochester Parks and Recreation began its pool season earlier this month. The city offers various aquatic areas for people of all ages, including the Soldier’s Field Aquatic Center, Foster Arend and Cascade Lake Beaches, and the Lincolnshire Splash Pad.
Man accused of fatal Kwik Trip stabbing found incompetent to stand trial

1 week ago | kttc.com | Mitch Keegan

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The man accused of a fatal stabbing at a Mankato Kwik Trip has been found incompetent to stand trial. Michael Miller, 28, allegedly stabbed 34-year-old Dennis Vosika at the Kwik Trip on Madison Avenue on March 18. Authorities found Vosika unresponsive, and he was pronounced dead with multiple stab wounds. According to court documents, Miller was found incompetent to proceed with the murder case against him due to schizophrenia and intellectual disability.
Stray showers and storms this evening

1 week ago | kttc.com | Sarah Gannon

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Stray showers and thunderstorms are possible across SE Minn. and NE Iowa this evening. Rain activity will begin to fizzle out after 8 pm with the loss of daytime heating, so we should be completely dry by 10 pm. Severe weather is not expected. Frequent lightning, heavy rain, and pea-sized hail may be possible with any strong storms that develop this evening. Overnight temperatures will be mild in the upper 50s to low 60s with clearing skies after midnight.
The best way to stay sun-safe this summer

1 week ago | kttc.com | Grant Jones

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – As the summer starts across the country, both young and old are bounding outside for bit of seasonal fun. However, all that fun can come at a cost. Mayo Clinic is warning people to take caution before going out to enjoy the summer heat or risk developing various types of skin cancers. There are three common types of skin cancer for our region. Basal-cell carcinoma, the most common of the three, is characterized as a waxy, red bump on the skin.
Report: police investigate break-in at Hortman home following murders

1 week ago | kttc.com | Caitlin Alexander

BROOKLYN, Minn. (KTTC/KARE 11) – Brooklyn Park police are investigating after a reported break-in at the home of Minnesota Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, following their shooting deaths over the weekend, according to NBC-affiliate KARE 11. The home had been boarded up to protect the crime scene. Police said the home had already been processed and evidence had been collected.
Olmsted County invites local businesses to reserve spots for December drive-thru event

1 week ago | kttc.com | Caitlin Alexander

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Friends of Chester Woods and Olmsted County are inviting local businesses and organizations to be a part of a holiday light festival this December. The Employers of Olmsted Light Festival (E.L.F.) will be a drive-thru holiday light experience at Chester Woods Park during the first three weekends of December. The event will transform the park’s campground loop into a display of holiday lights for families to enjoy.
Local law enforcement make day-long journey to support Special Olympics

1 week ago | kttc.com | Aaliyah Demry |Jess Abrahamson

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) –Local law enforcement officers are testing their endurance in support of Special Olympics Minnesota. The Law Enforcement Torch Run took to the streets Wednesday. We caught up with officers in northwest Rochester as they run, bike and blade 98 miles from the Olmsted County Government Center to Roadside Park in Hastings.
“We can’t lose faith in each other”: Minnesota Senate Majority Leader reflects on loss of Melissa Hortman

1 week ago | kttc.com | Quinn Gorham

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (GRAY) – Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Erin Murphy worked closely with Melissa Hortman, the DFL state leader who was killed in an assassination on Saturday. She said the pain and emotion are still raw. “I’m probably pretty numb, and wrecked about what we’ve experienced here in Minnesota,” she said during an interview Tuesday.