Austin Teen Acquitted of Murder, Guilty of Attempted Manslaughter
A verdict has been handed down in an Austin murder case.
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Judge Considering Verdict in Austin Teen's Murder Trial
The defendant was 16 years old when the fatal shooting occurred.
4 to 8 Inches of Rain Brings Flooding to SE Minnesota
Rochester set a rainfall record for September 18 with 2.35 inches recorded at the Rochester Airport.
Disaster Assistance Approved for Southeast MN Counties
A news release issued by the governor’s office says Fillmore, Houston, Mower, and Winona Counties will receive the emergency assistance.
Injured Woman Found Walking on Road Following Crash Near Hayfield
A Mower County deputy later found her severely damaged vehicle in a ditch along a rural road.
21-Year-Old Kasson Man Critically Hurt in Crash With Semi-Truck
The crash occurred on Highway 56 near Austin.
Three Men Charged After Austin Shooting Sparks Lockdown
The victim was shot in the back after he opened his front door and found a gun being pointed at him.
Two Men Arrested Following Austin Shooting Investigation
Police say the victim suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
Car Driver Hurt in Crash With Semi at Mower County Intersection
The State Patrol responded to the two-vehicle crash shortly after 2 p.m. The drivers were the only people involved in the collision.
Mower County Requests State Disaster Declaration
The southeast Minnesota County was in the bullseye of two storm systems that hit in less than a week that produced heavy rainfall totals that prompted flash flooding.