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Details of Austin drive-by shooting murder indictments
(ABC 6 News) – Two men were indicted on 1st-degree murder charges after a deadly shooting that happened in 2023 in Austin. Court documents show 19-year-old Jenup Chop and 29-year-old Cham Oman were originally charged with aiding and abetting 2nd-degree murder after the fatal drive-by shooting of Gumdel Nygare Gilo.
An Austin child care center speaks on importance of funding for early childhood education
AUSTIN, Minn.-Earlier this week, Governor Walz announced $6.2 million in grants to expand child care in Minnesota. In Austin, the Austin Community Charitable Fund received $250,000 in grant money from the state. It can be hard for families who are looking for affordable quality child care. For child care centers...
Good Sam residents frolic with farm animals at mobile petting zoo
Good Sam residents frolic with farm animals at mobile petting zoo on ABC 6 News at 6. (ABC 6 News) – Animals from Hayfield’s Red Barn Learning Farm made a stop at the Good Samaritan Society-Comforcare in Austin today to receive love and pets from the residents at the mobile petting zoo.
Tires reported slashed and other reports
Tires were reported slashed on a vehicle at 8:13 a.m. Wednesday at 1437 Frank Ave. Window broken out of vehicle A window was reported smashed out of a vehicle at 5:26 a.m. Wednesday at 906 Bridge Ave. Theft by fraud reported Police received a report at 12:34 p.m. Wednesday of theft by fraud […] The post Tires reported slashed and other reports appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Farm animals bringing joy to an Austin nursing home
AUSTIN, Minn. - In honor of national nursing home week- Good Samaritan Society Comforcare in Austin brought some farm animals to the courtyard for residents. This is the third year Red Barn Learning Farm brought animals like ponies, llamas, and bunnies for residents to interact with. Comforcare staff says it's important for older folks to spend time outside doing things they don't normally do.
Court documents: Amended charges detail injuries to baby found with defendant
The amended complaint filed earlier this month against the Albert Lea man accused of murdering a 2-year-old boy and injuring a 3-month old baby last July details injuries to the baby, including both new and healing rib fractures, along with several marks and bruises. The baby was in the vehicle that Austin Michael Navarro, 25, […] The post Court documents: Amended charges detail injuries to baby found with defendant appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Vehicle fire and other reports
A vehicle was reported fully engulfed in flames at 1:40 a.m. Tuesday on Interstate 35 near mile marker 9. Shoplifting reported Deputies received a report of theft of merchandise at 6:56 p.m. Tuesday at 105 North Star Road. Guns, medications stolen Guns and medications were reported stolen Tuesday morning at 333 E. Third […] The post Vehicle fire and other reports appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Showcasing young business owners at annual trade show
AUSTIN, Minn. - Students in the Mower County 'Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities' or CEO program showcased their companies at its trade show on May 15. The CEO class meets five days a week for 90 minutes and counts as a year long two credit course. It gives high school students the opportunity to actually create a business and learn all of the risks, management, and results that come out of that.
Alliant Energy proposing 2nd wind farm in northwestern Freeborn County
Alliant Energy has announced plans to add additional wind turbines in Freeborn County with what it is calling the Bent Tree North Wind Farm. The post Alliant Energy proposing 2nd wind farm in northwestern Freeborn County appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
In Your Community: Wolfe siblings get together to celebrate milestones
Five siblings, who graduated from Austin High School game together in April in Gainesville, Georgia to celebrate all of them being at least 80 years old. All five — Ronald, Jon, Lynette, Maurice and Gordon — attended St. John’s Lutheran School in Austin, for elementary and grade school education. Each graduated from Austin High School, […] The post In Your Community: Wolfe siblings get together to celebrate milestones appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
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