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Power 96 News for Thursday April 24th, 2025.
04/24/2025
An Austin man faces 3rd-degree murder and 2nd-degree manslaughter charges in connection with a woman"s overdose death.
Power 96 News for Wednesday April 23rd, 2025.
04/23/2025
An update to its catalog and online system will lead to the closure of the Albert Lea Public Library on April 29 and 30.
Power 96 News for Tuesday April 22nd, 2025.
04/22/2025
A driver was accelerating and on her phone when she fatally struck a motorcyclist at an Anoka County intersection, according to a criminal complaint. Jessica Marie Pietrzak, 31, of St.
Power 96 News for Monday April 21st, 2025.
04/21/2025
A search is underway for a stabbing suspect in southern Minnesota. Mankato police officers were called to Eastport Drive around 12:24 pm Sunday. Officers say they found a victim suffering from a stab wound to the neck.
Power 96 News for Friday April 18th, 2025.
04/18/2025
A fugitive was arrested after an hour-long standoff Thursday morning.
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Power 96 Sports for Thursday April 24th, 2025.
04/24/2025
Albert Lea Tiger athletics yesterday saw Tiger baseball defeating Rochester Century 4-2. Cooper Kermes went 3 for 4 with 2 doubles and a triple.
Power 96 Sports for Wednesday April 23rd, 2025.
04/23/2025
Albert Lea Tiger athletics yesterday saw a tough day for the Tigers. Tiger baseball fell to Mankato West 7-2, while Tiger softball fell to West in a 17-3 loss. Boys tennis fell to Redwing 6-1.
Power 96 Sports for Tuesday April 22nd, 2025.
04/22/2025
Albert Lea Tiger athletics from last night seen the Tiger Boys golf team take 1st in a triangular against Mankato East and Faribault at Wedgewood Cove.
Power 96 Sports for Monday April 21st, 2025.
04/21/2025
Albert Lea Tiger athletic activity for today includes boys tennis in Rochester to compete in a triangular. Boys golf is slotted to take part in a triangular today as well beginning at 2:30. Weather permitting.
Power 96 Sports for Friday April 18th, 2025.
04/18/2025
Albert Lea Tiger athletics yesterday were rained out. Tiger teams are off today and for the holiday weekend. They will return to action Monday. Tonight starts round 1 of the playoffs for the Austin Bruins.
