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A Fort Dodge woman was charged in Worth County District Court on Friday with three counts tied to the crash in July near Kensett that killed two people, includi...
Albert Lea Area Schools were not immune to the automated phone calls that occurred across the nation regarding a potential threat to schools, as the Freeborn Co...
Kaitlyn McColley may be the youngest candidate running for Albert Lea school board this November — she graduated high school in 2018 — but if her name sounds fa...
Police are investigating after a reported drive-by shooting Monday night at 104 Ermina Ave. in Albert Lea.
With the sole bid coming in substantially higher than engineering estimates to demolish the partially collapsing buildings on South Broadway in downtown Albert ...
The altercation that led to the fatal shooting earlier this month south of Albert Lea reportedly centered around a package containing large amounts of methamphe...
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 City, Iowa, house...
Authorities are continuing to look for a man who reportedly shot and killed another man Tuesday afternoon outside of a residence on 160th Street south of Albert...
A 71-year-old man died Monday evening after a motorcycle crash four miles east of Myrtle.
Jim Komoszewski, known professionally as Jim Anthony, is a singer/songwriter who was raised in Albert Lea and said he has been in the business since high school...
Albert Lea Seed House on Thursday announced the acquisition of Ames, Iowa-based Blue River Organic Seed, which was previously owned by Farmers Business Network.
Three children and a 60-year-old woman were injured Tuesday evening in a vehicle rollover on Interstate 35 north of Albert Lea.
If you haven't noticed, dead fish — specifically common carp — have been appearing at Fountain Lake.
You're sitting outside enjoying the weather, when suddenly you begin feeling itchy. In a short period of time, that itch is a sneeze attack — complete with wate...
An Albert Lea man running for the Ward 6 council seat says his lifelong residency in the ward would help him relate to residents if elected and make decisions w...
Ron Wagner, the new superintendent of Albert Lea Area Schools, started his job last week, but he already has plans for the first 100 days.
The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved placing a Freedom Rock outside the courthouse, likely on the north side.
