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Austin man with three active drug cases charged in a fourth

An Austin man with three active cases involving drug possession, use and sales has been charged in a ...

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2 injured in ATV crash south of Albert Lea

Two people were injured Sunday afternoon after an ATV crash south of Albert Lea. Deputies received a report ...

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Man arrested for domestic assault, dangerous weapon and other reports

  Police arrested Travis Jeffery Abrego, 49, for domestic assault and dangerous weapon at 4:26 p.m. Sunday at ...

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Despite legalization, cannabis can still have legal impact for immigrants who aren’t U.S. citizens

Cannabis is legal for adults 21 and older to use and possess in Minnesota. However, it is still illegal ...

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Update: Derek Chauvin’s family has received no updates after prison stabbing, attorney says

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An attorney for Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, ...

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Judge: Evidence from Woodbury school can’t be used to show ‘prior bad acts’ of former A.L. counselor

Allegations of misconduct from a former Albert Lea High School counselor’s time at Woodbury High School will not ...

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Identity theft and other reports

Police received a report of identity theft at 3:48 p.m. Wednesday on West Ninth Street.    2 arrested ...

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Albert Lea woman pleads guilty in overdose death of sister

An Albert Lea woman pleaded guilty Tuesday in Fillmore County District Court to one count of third-degree murder ...

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Court dispositions: Sept. 6-14, 2023

Freeborn County District Court Sept. 6 Nathaniel Dewitt Bailey, 43, 201 2nd Ave. NE, Austin. 9/16/22 offense. Count ...

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Bullet holes found in Freeborn County residence; investigation ongoing

The Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after someone reportedly shot at a residence east of Conger Monday ...

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5, including 1 from Albert Lea, sentenced for federal meth trafficking case

Five people, including three from Austin and one from Albert Lea, have been sentenced to prison for trafficking ...

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4 departments respond to fire near Alden and other reports

Four fire departments responded to a large fire at 21751 620th Ave. in Alden Friday evening. According to ...

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Fire causes damage at Jake’s Pizza

Damage was reported at Jake’s Pizza in Albert Lea Friday evening from a fire in the pizza oven’s ...

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Freeborn County sheriff, attorney put in salary requests

Freeborn County’s sheriff and attorney are asking the Board of Commissioners to consider increases to their salaries for ...

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Counterfeit bills turned in and other reports

Police received a report at 2:35 p.m. Wednesday of counterfeit $100 bills that were attempted to be passed ...

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