DES MOINES, IOWA (KMHL) – Internet security expert Krebs On Security says the data stolen in a data breach from Hy-Vee is being sold on the internet. According to Krebs, one of the more popular underground stores peddling credit and debit card data is selling data from more than 5.3 million new accounts belonging to cardholders from 35 U.S. states. Krebs says the data comes from compromised gas pumps, coffee shops and restaurants operated by Hy-Vee. Earlier this month, the retailer said it was investigating a possible breach. In a statement released Aug. 14 Hy-Vee said, it believes the breach does not affect [...]

IVANHOE (KMHL) – A 54-year-old man was airlifted to Sioux Falls hospital after he was run over by a tractor Friday afternoon on a rural Ivanhoe farm. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office says it responded to a call around 1:15 Friday afternoon that a man had been run over by a tractor. Authorities say the man was alert when responders arrived at the scene. Sheriff’s officials say the man was attempting to engage the starter manually when the engine started the tractor moved forward because it was left in gear. Authorities say the man was not able to get out of [...]

APPLETON (LEARFIELD) - A company that ran the now-closed private prison in Appleton is reportedly lobbying public officials to turn it into an immigrant detention center, but not everyone in St. Paul is a fan of that decision. Democratic state Representative Michael Howard says he'll introduce legislation that would prohibit it. "When you look at what's happened at our southern border at some of these facilities, how can that convince anyone who has a heart that this is something that we don't want to bring to Minnesota," said Howard. Howard added they also don't think for profit companies should be reaping [...]

MORTON (KMHL) – A Dawson teenager was hurt in an ATV accident that occurred shortly after 3:30 Saturday afternoon. The Renville County Sheriff’s Office says 19-year-old Colby Hudson, of Dawson, was traveling too fast for the road conditions and lost control of the machine and rolled the ATV. Authorities say the driver was thrown off the ATV and was in and out of consciousness. Authorities say the driver sustained injuries, but his condition is unknown.

HAZEL RUN (KMHL) – Forty one students from the Lakeview School District escaped injury after a school bus was struck by a pickup Friday afternoon southwest of Hazel Run. The Yellow Medicine County Sheriff’s Office says a pickup driven by Tracy Kocher, 41, of Echo, drifted across the center line and struck the bus. Authorities say the bus driver attempted to avoid the pickup by going partially into the ditch. Authorities say Kocher claimed to have drifted off to sleep and no other impairments were detected. Sheriff's officials say all of the students were checked, by ambulance personnel, and there were [...]

SLEEPY EYE (LEARFIELD) - This week's announcement that Del Monte Foods is closing its Sleepy Eye plant in October took the small southern Minnesota community by surprise. EDA (Economic Development Authority) Coordinator Kurk Kramer says the ripple effects of the closing will go deep. "There's thousands and thousands of acres that farmers had that were contracted with Del Monte for peas and corn that it's going to affect," said Kramer. "They'll be trucking companies that hauled the produce, there will be farmers that used the silage as a bi-product, of course the school district is going to be affected." Kramer says [...]