[n/albert lea] – A 52-year-old Minnesota man was quickly taken into custody after a stabbing attack that left a 17-year-old Minnesota boy dead and four others with critical injuries on the Apple River in Somerset, Wisconsin just north of Albert Lea. The four other victims were taken to a local hospital with what were described … Read more
Clarks Grove, MN (KROC-AM News)- Three children were injured in a single vehicle rollover crash in Freeborn County Tuesday night. The State Patrol accident report says 38-year-old Ella Gangodo was driving south on Interstate 35 when she skidded off the roadway and overturned, coming to a rest in the median in Bath Township, north of … Read more
(ABC 6 News) – An Albert Lea man accepted plea deals in six Olmsted and Freeborn County criminal cases this week. Kevin Haymore, 56, pleaded guilty to 1st-degree drug trafficking charges, and as part of the agreement the 56 year old asked the state to release him for 90 days to help his wife through … Read more
UPDATE: The Minnesota State Patrol has identified the 75 year old motorcyclist killed in a crash outside Blooming Prairie Wednesday morning. The victim is Ronald Leroy Karg, of Glencoe, Minn. The patrol reports Karg was killed when he lost control of the bike on Minnesota Highway 30, just east of Blooming Prairie, near 115th Avenue … Read more
The name of a 60 year old Albert Lea woman seriously injured in a one-vehicle, rollover accident on Interstate 35 in Freeborn County Tuesday evening has been made public. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that Evelyne Sylvie Reine Chablis was hospitalized following the wreck in which she was a passenger in a vehicle that overturned … Read more
PRESTON, Minn. – An Albert Lea man is going to prison for a 2021 police involved shooting. Ibraheem Farah Hamza Khalifa was sentenced Monday to five years behind bars. The 36 year old is accused of violating a restraining order at a home in Rushford, then leading police on chase before he stopped poured gas … Read more
FOREST CITY, Iowa – A Winnebago County woman will stand trial for allegedly stealing from her grandmother. Ashley Ann Hesley, of Forest City, is charged with ongoing criminal conduct and fraudulent use of a credit card, after investigators say the 35 year old used a debit card linked to her grandmother’s bank account to make … Read more
(ABC 6 News) – The Albert Lea City Council approved the design and bidding for a food truck plaza on East Main Street. The future home of the food truck plaza, at 804 East Main St., has been under construction for a while, and council members who support the project say this new set up … Read more
ABC 6 News) – The Minnesota State Patrol is investigation an accident on I-90 north of Albert Lea. Details are limited, as this is a developing story, but according to a statement from the MSP, the crash happened around 8:20 p.m. Tuesday evening on I-90 when the car appears to have overturned, coming to a … Read more
An Austin man facing five felony charges in Mower County District Court after an attempted series of four burglaries in southwest Austin March 14 has been sentenced. A judge ordered, 19-year old Elias James Wells Wednesday to more than 4 years behind bars for a felony charge of 1st degree burglary of an occupied dwelling. … Read more