Mayzie Olson

1 week ago | kaaltv.com | Mayzie Olson

(ABC 6 News) – The Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office has given a shelter in place order for anyone living near 70th Ave SE and County Road 9 in Marion Township on Wed. night. According to Tim Parkin with OCSO, there is a law enforcement presence in the area of Chester Trailer Park. Everyone is asked to stay out of the area for safety reasons and to allow law enforcement to safely conduct their jobs. Everyone living in that area is asked to shelter in place until further notice.

1 week ago | kaaltv.com | Mayzie Olson

(KSTP) – Sources have told KSTP’s Tom Hauser, ABC 6 News’ sister station, that two Minnesota Lawmakers have been shot. Minnesota DFL Sen. John Hoffman in Champlin and state representative DFL Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman in Brooklyn Park were reportedly shot in their homes by a gunman impersonating a police officer. The suspect, according to the alert, is a white man with brown hair wearing black body armor over a blue shirt and blue pants.

1 month ago | kaaltv.com | Mayzie Olson

(ABC 6 News) – Two people were killed after two vehicles collided in Winona County on Interstate 90 Friday afternoon. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, one vehicle was heading westbound on I-90 while the other was driving eastbound when they collided in Fremont Township around 3:30 p.m.Warren Hacker, a 70-year-old man from Appleton Wisc., was killed in the crash. His passenger, 71-year-old Patricia Hacker, is listed as having life-threatening injuries.

2 months ago | kaaltv.com | Mayzie Olson

(ABC 6 News) – Johnson’s Hardware Store in Dodge Center went up in smoke after catching fire on Wed. night, resulting in “major damage” to building. The Dodge Center Fire Dept. responded to the blaze just after 7 p.m., after a witness saw grey smoke coming from the building’s roof. Firefighters on scene told ABC 6 News there was no one inside at the time of the fire and that it was isolated to the store’s backroom.

2 months ago | kaaltv.com | Mayzie Olson

The Olmsted County Sheriff's Office holds it biannual award ceremony honoring law enforcement & civilians for heroic actions(ABC 6 News) – The Olmsted County Sheriff’s Dept. held its biannual award ceremony Thurs. night and several law enforcement officers and citizens were honored in from of the office and their families. Taking center stage were stories like that from Corp. Justin Dombrovski and Det. Deputy Conner Forrest, who saved the life of a potential overdose victim.