Rochester Area Shatters Records For Employment & Labor Force SizeRochester Area Shatters Records For Employment & Labor Force SizeDespite the record-breaking jobs statistics, the unemployment rate for Olmsted County in July was the highest in nearly 3 years.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Driver Airlifted to Rochester After Falling Asleep and Crashing Driver Airlifted to Rochester After Falling Asleep and Crashing Upon arrival emergency personnel found a pick-up truck on its side in the southern ditch of a rural road. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Fatal Crash reported on Highway 13 in Albert LeaFatal Crash reported on Highway 13 in Albert LeaIt involved a collision between a semi-truck and an SUV.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Teams Dispatched to Assess Possible Tornado Damage in MinnesotaTeams Dispatched to Assess Possible Tornado Damage in MinnesotaA line of severe weather swept across the two states Monday evening.TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Government Center in Southern Minnesota Evacuated - Again Government Center in Southern Minnesota Evacuated - Again Last month, the facility was evacuated due to the presence of pipe bomb.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Crashing on Minnesota FreewayMotorcyclist Hospitalized After Crashing on Minnesota FreewayHe was the only person involved in the crash.TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
$100K Bail For Man Who Caused Evacuation of Freeborn Gov't Center$100K Bail For Man Who Caused Evacuation of Freeborn Gov't CenterThe charges against him allege in was in possession of a pipebomb and meth.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
MN Courthouse Given All Clear After Bomb Scare, Police ID SuspectMN Courthouse Given All Clear After Bomb Scare, Police ID SuspectFreeborn County Sheriff Ryan Shea said the evacuation order was issued shortly after 3 p.m. after Albert Lea Police found a gun lockbox during a traffic stop and arrest. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Suspected Pipe Bomb Leads to Evacuation of Southern MN CourthouseSuspected Pipe Bomb Leads to Evacuation of Southern MN CourthouseA Bomb Squad from St. Paul was called to deal with the possible explosive device.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Trucker Taken to Hospital After Crash on Southeast MN FreewayTrucker Taken to Hospital After Crash on Southeast MN FreewayIt was traveling east when it left the roadway.TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz