The Albert Lea Police Department reports that the local crime rate dropped in 2024 to the lowest level since 2018, based on a statewide crime reporting system that went into effect in 2017. The 2024 ...

A southern Minnesota history center avoided an explosive exhibit on Thursday when authorities helped remove three live World ...

The Albert Lea Police Department (ALPD) says the city saw its biggest decrease in crime in 2024 in the last seven years.

Officers from the Albert Lea Police Department were called to the center and after taking photos of the one of the explosives, called the St. Paul Bomb Squad to respond. While law enforcement ...

Three live grenades were found in the collection, necessitating a call to the St. Paul Police Department Bomb Squad to have them removed. According to the Albert Lea Police Department, items like ...

The district thanked the members of the school community for their vigilance and thanked the Albert Lea Police Department for their support. It also emphasized the district's continued mission is ...