Albert Lea
Jury finds Weiland guilty of all counts in Shady Oaks shooting
After about 2 1/2 hours of deliberations, a 12-member jury on Monday found Devin Weiland guilty on all counts against him tied to the shooting ...
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Increase in overdoses draws concern from Albert Lea PD
The Albert Lea Police Department has seen an increase in overdoses among young adults since late July, half of which have been deadly. The department ...
by Sarah Stultz, Friday, August 26, 2022 11:12 am
Albert Lea
Details emerge from A. Lea fatal shooting
The altercation that led to the fatal shooting earlier this month south of Albert Lea reportedly centered around a package containing large amounts of methamphetamine, ...
by Sarah Stultz, Friday, August 19, 2022 6:57 pm
Mower County
Freeborn Co. shooting suspect captured in Iowa
The Albert Lea man who allegedly shot and killed another man Tuesday south of Albert Lea was arrested early Thursday morning at a rural Forest ...
by Sarah Stultz, Thursday, August 11, 2022 2:55 pm
Albert Lea
Victim in rural Freeborn shooting indentified
The Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man who was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon south of Albert Lea. The Sheriff’s Office stated Juan Vasquez ...
by Sarah Stultz, Thursday, August 11, 2022 9:30 am
Mower County
Dornink claims District 23 Republican primary win
Results come days after residency suit against incumbent was thrown out District 27A Sen. Gene Dornink received the Republican nod to move ahead to the ...
by Sarah Stultz, Wednesday, August 10, 2022 12:08 am
Albert Lea
Man shot, killed in Freeborn County
Authorities still searching for alleged shooter Authorities are continuing to look for a man who reportedly shot and killed another man Tuesday afternoon outside ...
by Sarah Stultz, Tuesday, August 9, 2022 7:46 pm
Mower County
Dornink responds to residency allegations
State Sen. Gene Dornink on Monday filed a response to allegations that he does not live in the newly formed District 23, stating he bought ...
by Sarah Stultz, Tuesday, August 2, 2022 8:22 am
Mower County
Petition filed with Minnesota Supreme Court questions Dornink’s residency, asks he be removed from ballot
Dornink calls complaint ‘absurd’ A Glenville resident filed a petition with the Minnesota Supreme Court last week asking to remove Republican Senate District 23 candidate ...
by Sarah Stultz, Monday, August 1, 2022 8:32 am
Albert Lea
Austin man charged in Freeborn for assault with a bat
An Austin man was charged in Freeborn County District Court on Wednesday with second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon after he reportedly got out of ...
by Sarah Stultz, Thursday, July 28, 2022 9:49 am
Albert Lea
Suspect in custody after 3 injured in stabbing in Albert Lea
The suspect in the alleged stabbing Monday morning of three people at an apartment complex in Albert Lea reportedly turned himself in to authorities about ...
by Sarah Stultz, Monday, May 16, 2022 2:54 pm
Albert Lea
Police looking for suspect in early Sunday morning shooting in Albert Lea
Police are looking for a 19-year-old man believed to have shot another man early Sunday morning on Louis Street in Albert Lea. Javen Juan Moreno ...
by Sarah Stultz, Monday, May 2, 2022 9:14 am
Albert Lea
Lawhead, Stiehm endorsed at local DFL convention
Albert Lea’s Hinnenkamp endorsed for 23A DFL Party delegates from across the newly formed Senate District 23 selected their Senate and House district candidates ...
by Sarah Stultz, Monday, April 25, 2022 10:00 am
Albert Lea
Dornink gains party endorsement over Hanson
State Sen. Gene Dornink won the Republican Party endorsement Sunday night for the newly formed Senate District 23 with a full-house crowd at Edgewater Park ...
by Sarah Stultz, Monday, March 28, 2022 4:21 pm
Albert Lea
Is man charged in shooting at Shady Oaks competent to stand trial?
One psychologist recommends further review; other says man is exaggerating symptoms of mental illness Two psychologists gave differing opinions Monday in Freeborn County District Court ...