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Chilly Weather for the Holiday Weekend
Take one step outside Friday, and it felt a lot more like fall than Labor Day weekend. Updated: Sep 03, 06:53 PM
Rochester Makes Changes to Emergency Plan
September is National Preparedness Month. Now Rochester is making some changes to its plan.Updated: Sep 03, 06:47 PM
Local Volunteer Ready to Help Hurricane Victims
Massachusetts is bracing for that massive storm. Dozens of FEMA trailers are there packed with supplies and the Red Cross is anticipating the possibility of opening several shelters.Updated: Sep 03, 06:42 PM
Local Group Claims Anti-Smoking Material Misleading
A local tobacco awareness group is trying to get the word out, about what it calls, misleading anti-smoking advertising. While the publisher says the ad is exactly what it claims to be, others say the ad could be viewed as using reverse psychology on teenagers...Updated: Sep 03, 05:18 PM
BCA Investigating Austin Teen's Death
The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is at an Austin home. Updated: Sep 03, 10:29 AM
A.L. City Manager Norman Put on Paid Leave
Albert Lea's City Manager asked to stay, but the city council quickly approved putting him on paid leave pending an investigation into allegations of misusing public funds.Updated: Sep 02, 11:18 PM
Thursday's on First and Third Wraps Up
It's a weekly event that draws in thousands to downtown Rochester. Thursday's on First and Third is wrapping up its fourth year Thursday. Organizers are pleased with the outcome.Updated: Sep 02, 07:17 PM
High School Seniors Mentor Freshmen
Austin High School is halfway across town from Ellis Middle School, but if you're going into ninth grade, they might as well be halfway around the world.Updated: Sep 02, 07:07 PM
Increased Holiday Traffic Concerns Construction Workers
AAA predicts a 10 percent increase in the numbers of people hitting the road this Labor Day Weekend.Updated: Sep 02, 07:00 PM
Florida Murder Suspects Captured outside of St. Charles
A swat team moves in on a southeast Minnesota campground. The target...two men wanted for murder in Florida. ABC 6 News talked to one camper who saw the whole thing unfold... Updated: Sep 03, 11:50 AM
Alleged Triple Homicide Fugitives Caught in Whitewater State Park
Two fugitives wanted for killing three people in Florida have been arrested in a Minnesota state park. Updated: Sep 02, 06:22 PM
Czech Company Breaths Life into Old Winnebago Plant
CGS Tyres plans to turn the empty Charles City plant into a agriculture manufacturing facility. Updated: Sep 02, 09:23 AM
More Signs to Curb Drunk Driving
There are more signs telling us about the DWI enforcement wave because MnDot has put up additional signs. Updated: Sep 01, 11:25 PM
United Way Campaigns Kick Off
It's that time of year again. The first of the area's United Way campaigns kicked off Wednesday. Updated: Sep 01, 07:15 PM
First Minnesota Civil Lawsuit Filed in Massive Egg Recall
The first civil lawsuit in Minnesota involving the massive egg recall has been filed and a local woman is behind it. Updated: Sep 01, 07:17 PM
Reaction to Governor's Executive Order
Was it a good move or presidential posturing? Reaction is coming in today in regards to Governor Tim Pawlenty's executive order, which prevents state agencies from applying for grants relating to the federal healthcare overhaul... Updated: Sep 01, 05:22 PM
Highway 60 Closed Near Kenyon
Highway 60 is closed between Kenyon and County Road 1. Updated: Sep 01, 01:05 PM
Soldier Reacts to President's Address
The president addresses the nation one week after U.S. combat forces leave Iraq. It was a little more than seven years ago when President Bush announced military action against Iraq...Updated: Aug 31, 11:27 PM
School Cuts Cheerleading Program
Something will be missing as the Albert Lea football team plays on Hammer Field Thursday night, it's cheerleaders. The school is cutting the program...Updated: Aug 31, 11:16 PM
Ted Foss Law
Ten years ago, Minnesota state trooper Ted Foss died after being hit during a traffic stop. That accident inspired the Ted Foss Move Over Law...Updated: Aug 31, 07:35 PM
Students Teaching Teachers
Former Austin High School students head back to school to help teachers better understand the challenges facing students with different ethnic backgrounds...Updated: Aug 31, 07:22 PM
Local Veteran Reacts to Military Withdraw from Iraq
President Obama is addressing the nation tonight. During his speech he'll declare and end to comat operations in Iraq. We talked with a local veteran who served in Iraq to see what he things of what's happening overseas...Updated: Aug 31, 07:10 PM
FDA Discovers Disgusting Iowa Egg Farm Conditions
FDA inspectors discover feces, maggots, and rodents at two Iowa egg farms at the center of a nation wide recall. Updated: Aug 31, 12:51 PM
Heck Twins, Sister Adoption Final
After a highly publicized operation to separate the conjoined Heck twins, and abuse that followed, the kids and their sister have a new family. Updated: Aug 31, 09:59 AM
Team Will Power
A Rochester man has a big goal in mind, one that will benefit both him and the community. Updated: Aug 31, 10:02 AM
Iowa Schools Close Early Due to Heat
Monday's heat proved to be troubling for schools in session, at least four in our area closed early today because of the heat.Updated: Aug 30, 07:03 PM
Rushford Still Waiting for FEMA Aid
Three years after flooding destroyed homes and businesses in Rushford, a number of projects are still underway. Right now money from FEMA is causing some problems. Updated: Aug 30, 06:58 PM
Teachers Prepare for School Year
Most students in southern Minnesota don't start school until the day after Labor Day, but for many of their teachers classes began Monday, August 30. Updated: Aug 30, 06:43 PM
Rochester Seniors Celebrate 75th Social Security Anniversary
The month of August marks 75 years since Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed social security into law. Updated: Aug 30, 06:48 PM
Mower County Justice Center Opens Soon
It's a project that's been in the works for years, but now officials are counting down the days before the new Mower County Justice Center opens for business. Updated: Aug 30, 06:53 PM
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