Owatonna
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Faribault Man Charged After 396 Grams of Cocaine Seized in Owatonna
A Faribault man is accused of keeping cocaine at an Owatonna residence and selling the drug, according to charges.
Owatonna Man Charged After Hallway BB Gun Standoff
A man in a motorized wheelchair pointed what appeared to be a black handgun at staff members in the hallway of his Owatonna apartment building and threatened to make the building director "pay," according to charges.
Man Fires at Owatonna Officers, Prompting Shelter-in-Place
A man fired gunshots at Owatonna officers during a stop last night, leading to a shelter-in-place order and an hours-long police response that ended when he shot himself and was taken into custody early this morning.
Motorcyclist Dies After Steele County Crash
An 83-year-old man riding a motorcycle died Sunday afternoon after he left the roadway on Highway 14 in Steele County, according to authorities.
Man Charged With Felony After Being Accused of Biting 6-Month-Old Child
The charges stem from an incident reported to authorities in early October 2025 after investigators were alerted to possible abuse involving a six-month-old child.
2 Hurt in Collision With Front-End Loader in Steele County
The State Patrol says a Dodge Grand Caravan and a privately-owned Komatsu WA470 front-end loader were both being driven north on the highway when they collided.
23-year-old Killed in Steele County Crash With Tractor-Trailer
Emergency responders were called just after 4:25 a.m. to the eastbound lanes of Highway 14 near Highway 218 in Owatonna Township.
Infant Boy Dies In Owatonna Crash Wednesday Morning
At least one person was killed in a rollover crash on Interstate 35 near Owatonna Wednesday morning.
30-year Sentence for Owatonna Sex Offender who Plotted Murder of Victim’s Family
Michael Lee Kurkowski was sentenced this week after pleading guilty to producing sexually explicit images of a minor and sending graphic messages about a plan to kill the victim’s parents, assault the victim’s sister and then murder her, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
