Commercial Driver Arrested Near Faribault For DWI, BAC Nearly 6 Times The Limit
The Commercial driver provided law enforcement with a breath sample which gave a result of .23 BAC
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Faribault Officers Responded To An Apparent Murder Suicide
An active police investigation is ongoing on the 700 block of 3rd Street NW in Faribault, there is no believed current threat to the public at this time.
More Sentencings From Large Southeast Minnesota Meth Bust
The bust was made last year and included a traffic stop near Faribault.
Several Tornadoes Reported In Parts Of Southeast Minnesota
A total of eight were reported to the National Weather Service between 7:25 pm and 8:45 pm Wednesday.
Southern Minnesota Lawmaker Settles DWI Case
Senator John Jasinski of Faribault was arrested Oct. 3rd and charged with a misdemeanor DWI count and careless driving.
Grants Awarded For Several SE Minnesota Rural Broadband Projects
Several planned broadband projects in southeast Minnesota are expected to move forward after they were awarded large grants from the state.
Down By The Riverside Needs Opening Acts…and You’ll Get Paid!
If you're a local band, they need your press kit for opening acts this summer. And they don't pay with exposure, they pay you with money! Here's how to apply...
Nearly A Third of Minnesotans Have Now Been Tested For COVID-19
COVID-19 testing sites at Mayo Clinic and elsewhere in Minnesota have been super busy in recent days.
Rice County Farmer Planting Beans Found Human Remains
Foul play is not suspected and no gender was revealed in the news release.
Rice County Man Fatally Injured in Towing Accident
A southern Minnesota man is dead after getting struck in the head by a tow hitch while trying to get a vehicle out of the ditch.
Bail Set For Convicted Drug Dealer Blamed For Fatal Overdose
A man charged with a fatal drug overdose in Faribault had his initial court appearance this morning.
Former Kasson Officer Sex Abuse Cases Combined in Rochester
The child sex abuse charges against a former Kasson Police Officer are being consolidated into a single case that will be prosecuted in Rochester.
Fatal Rear End Crash Near Northfield
The State Patrol says an elderly woman was killed Saturday morning in a traffic crash near Northfield.
Prosecutor Wants Stiff Sentence for Former Kasson Cop
A former Kasson police officer accused of sexually abusing three young girls over a period of years could face an aggravated sentence if he is convicted.