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Power 96 News Brief 6-5
06/05/2023
An Albert Lea Fire fighter was treated for minor injuries after responding to a fire early Monday. Albert Lea Fire rescue and police arrived at a large fire at 1316 S.
Power 96 News Brief 6-2
06/02/2023
Owatonna Police are investigating a body that way found as a murder. The investigation comes after a body was found beside an overpass bridge near I-35 on Tuesday evening.
Power 96 News Brief 6-1
06/01/2023
Owatonna Police are investigating a death that occurred Tuesday night. Police were called to the 600 block of Florence Ave.
Power 96 News Brief 5-31
05/31/2023
An Albert Lea man and two others are in the hospital as a result of a collision that occurred on I-35.
Power 96 News Brief 5-30
05/30/2023
A Rochester man has turned himself in for stabbing another man last week. Police responded to a call and arrived to find a man bleeding from his torso.
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Power 96 Sports Update 6-5
06/05/2023
Albert Lea Sports: The Tiger baseball team strung together back to back wins in Section play winning game one against Jordan 1-0 in 10 innings and then a half hour later won game two, 5-4 against St. Peter.
Power 96 Sports Update 6-2
06/02/2023
Albert Lea Sports from last night, the Albert Lea VFW baseball team was bested by Owatonna 6-1. The VFW team will host a double header on Sunday beginning at 11am as Albert Lea faces John Marshall.
Power 96 Sports Update 6-1
06/01/2023
Albert Lea Tiger Sports: The Tigers baseball team fell to the Mankato East Cougars last night 10-4 in the first game of the 2AAA sections.
Power 96 Sports Update 5-31
05/31/2023
Albert Lea Tiger Sports today Baseball takes center stage as the Tigers open up section play in the 2AAA section opener.
Power 96 Sports Update 5-30
05/30/2023
Tiger Athletics: Tiger Baseball has been awarded the six seed in the section 2AAA Baseball tournament and will head to Mankato on Wednesday to take on the three seed Mankato East.