The Freeborn County Sheriff's Office and Albert Lea Police Department are reminding everyone to turn in unwanted medications ...

An Albert Lea man on Monday was sentenced to six years and three months in prison for selling methamphetamine to a confidential informant in June 2024. Shawn Casey Tope, 45, pleaded guilty in February ...

Shawn Casey Tope, 45 of Albert Lea, was arrested for a drug deal that took place on June 4, 2024. The South Central Drug ...

A group of parents shared concerns Monday to the Albert Lea school board about safety and negative impacts their children are experiencing as a result of increased behaviors from other students they ...

The Albert Lea Public Library says it will update all links on its website when the new system is live. Patrons may need to ...

Parents showed up in numbers to Monday night’s board meeting alleging violent behavior by students at school has gone unchecked, getting in the way of other students learning.

Multiple students from colleges across the state had their visas cancelled with little to no warning, it's become a bit of a ...

The Albert Lea Public Library is upgrading its catalog and online system to improve access to the library’s collection, expand search capabilities and enhance the library experience both online and in ...

The Minnesota State University international student detained by federal immigration agents in Mankato in March remains ...

Thirteen years later — minus one day — Robert Volgmann was discovered to have suffered a similar fate. Volgmann and Sorensen ...

The Albert Lea boys’ tennis team was back at home Tuesday against Red Wing. According to coach Therese Netzer, there were ...

ALBERT LEA, Minn. – The public is being asked to help find those responsible for over $30,000 in vandalism at Fountain Lake ...