Northland K-9 Foundation to Host Annual Fundraiser
Coffee Conversation: Operation K-9
For this week’s Coffee Conversation, we talk with Superior Police Chief Nick Alexander about the upcoming event put on by the Northland K-9 Foundation.
Crime-imported
Fines Increasing for Repeat Distracted Drivers
900 Drivers Cited in May
Law enforcement officers ticketed more than 900 people in Minnesota last month for distracted driving most notably texting behind the wheel.
More Information Released in Connection to Sawyer Co. Deaths
Three Found Dead at Home in Edgewater Township
Authorities are releasing new information in connection to the deaths of three people in Sawyer County.
Three bodies discovered at Sawyer County house fire
Two of the bodies were found in the home
Three bodies are discovered at a Sawyer County home Saturday morning, two of them in the debris of a house fire.
Duluth Police Investigate Death, Possible Homicide
Lincoln Park Neighborhood
Duluth Police Department is investigating what they’re calling a possible homicide in the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Stolen Bus Recovered, Suspect on Loose
Tyler Mains is the Suspect
New information in the Northstar Baptist Church bus theft, authorities say the missing bus was recovered Friday evening.
3 men in hot water for allegedly driving excavator into lake
Three Wisconsin men are facing charges for allegedly stealing a $500,000 excavator and sending it into Lake Michigan in December.
6 horses on path to recovery after living in filth
Horses found living in mud and feces
Six horses are recovering after being rescued from a small shed near Duluth where they were kept in several feet of mud and feces.
Duluth Police Investigate Stabbing
Duluth police are investigating a stabbing.
Authorities Bust Midwest Drug Trafficking Ring
41 Arrested & Charged for Drug Trafficking
United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger Thursday announced the indictment of forty-one members of a multi-state heroin trafficking conspiracy.
2 Specialized Officers Approved For Duluth
Funding Will Come From Partnerships
The Duluth City Council Thursday approved two new specialized police officers to join the force.
Gunman in North Dakota Wal-Mart Shooting ID’d as Airman
Employee, Shooter Both Died
The gunman in a deadly Wal-Mart shooting in Grand Forks, North Dakota, has been identified as an airman from nearby Grand Forks Air Force Base.
US Returns 25 Looted Artifacts to Italy
Some Pieces Found in Minneapolis Museum
The United States has returned 25 artifacts that were looted from Italy, including Etruscan vases, 1st-century frescoes and precious books that had made their way into top-notch U.S. museum, university and private collections.
Deputies Arrest Two Men in Connection to Ainsworth Plant Burglary
Two men were arrested for burglarizing the Ainsworth plant in Angora Township, according to St. Louis County Sheriff’s authorities.
6 arrested after water balloon attack on pedal pub riders
Six people have been arrested after an alleged water attack on drivers and passengers of a pedal pub in Minneapolis.
Chisholm man sentenced for stabbing dog to death
Set to spend 8 months behind bars
A Chisholm man has been sentenced to eight months in jail for stabbing his girlfriend’s dog to death.
Duluth Police Searching For Wanted Person
Duluth police are looking for a wanted felon.
Man Who Fled Superior Officers Arrested in Attic
Superior Police Arrest Man Who Fled After Traffic Stop
On May 21, 2015 at about 19:30 Hrs, Narcotics Investigators from Superior PD and the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office located a 36-year-old man who was wanted on probable cause for fleeing from a traffic stop on 05/12/15.
Court Order Filed Against Diocese of Duluth
Asking to Make Public All Documents Regarding Child Sexual Abuse
Attorneys representing a man who says he’s a survivor of clergy abuse, appeared in St. Louis County Court in Duluth.
UPDATE: Human Remains At Gooseberry Falls Ruled Homicide
The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) and the Lake County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the murder of a Minneapolis woman whose remains were found in Gooseberry Falls State Park.
UPDATE: Duluth Police Investigate ‘Unresponsive Female’ Outside
A call to an unresponsive woman in Duluth Tuesday night is, right now, being ruled a medical emergency and not a criminal investigation.
2015 “Click it or Ticket” Campaign Kicks Off
Buckle Up or Pay the Fine
Buckle up or pay the fine! That’s the message from local law enforcement during the “Click it or Ticket” campaign.
Arson Under Investigation on the Iron Range
Authorities Suspect Arson in Hibbing Fire
The Hibbing Fire Department responded at 3:43 a.m. to a report of house on fire.
License Plate Readers Get New Regulations, Body Cams Won’t
Minnesota lawmakers have approved legislation imposing regulations on police agencies that use license plate readers, but they will wait for now to set new laws for body cameras.
Duluth Police Investigating Reports of Shots Fired
Early Sunday Evening in East Duluth
Several shots were fired early Sunday evening in Duluth.
Superior Police to Use Body Cameras This Summer
Police to Use Body Cameras in Superior this Summer
The Superior Police Department will soon be taking part in the body cam initiative.
Wade Stadium is Vandalized
Vandals Strike at Wade Stadium
After getting more than $2 million in upgrades Wade Stadium has been vandalized.
Twin Ports Police Remember Fallen Officers
Fallen Officers Remembered at Service
Twin Ports Officers who died in the line of duty were honored Thursday afternoon at the Superior Police Department’s Annual Memorial Ceremony.
K9 Receives Bullet, Stab Protective Vests
Superior Police Department Gets Donation for K9
A K9 at the Superior Police Department is excited about his new wardrobe.
Owner of Iconic Madeline Island Tavern Alleging Police Brutality
Tom's Burned Down Cafe Owner Files Federal Lawsuit
The owner of a popular restaurant on Madeline Island has filed a civil rights law suit over an arrest last August.
Officer’s Son Accused of Killing Him & Defendant’s Brother Charged
St. Michael Man Charged with Murders of His Father & Brother
The son of an Elk River police officer is accused of killing his father and brother in Wright County.
Suspicious Item Causes Hotel Evacuation
Suspects Still on the Loose
A suspicious item left at the front desk of the Holiday Inn and Express in Superior caused a four hour evacuation of the hotel Monday night.
Virginia Man Charged With Murder
A Virginia man is facing serious time in prison after a man was beaten to death.
Hermantown Connection to Double Fatal Shooting
16-Year Veteran Cop Killed
An unthinkable crime has two Minnesota communities remembering a fallen police officer.
Off-Duty Officer, Oldest Son Fatally Shot in Wright Co.
Off-Duty Officer, & His Oldest Son Killed in St. Michael
A relative is being held in the fatal shooting of an off-duty police officer and his 27-year-old son at a home in Wright County.
K9 Helps to Apprehend Suspect
St. Louis County’s K9 Officer captured a man suspected of burglary and assault near Mountain Iron.
2 men shot dead in St. Michael home; suspect arrested
Firearm used in Saturday killings
Police are holding a young man after two men were shot dead at a home in St. Michael.
Lino Lakes police officer kills driver after traffic stop
Officer kills man during traffic stop
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says a Lino Lakes police officer shot and killed a driver after a traffic stop.
Sabotage Conviction Overturned Against Nuns, Fellow Activist
Duluth Man's Sabotage Conviction Overturned
An appeals court has overturned the sabotage convictions of an 85-year-old nun and two fellow peace activists who broke into a facility storing much of this country’s bomb-grade uranium and painted slogans and splashed blood on the walls.
Bettering Relationships Within The Duluth Community
Healthy Relationships Key to Safe Neighborhoods
Thursday, members of the Hillside Neighborhood gathered to discuss ways to build healthy relationships between residents, police officers, and business owners.
Hibbing Priest Charged With Criminal Sexual Conduct
Five charges have come down against a Hibbing priest accused of sexually assaulting a minor.
Babbitt Man Sentenced for Murder
Babbitt Man to Spend 27 Yrs. Behind Bars for Killing His Mom's Boyfriend
A 26-year-old Babbitt man will be spending nearly three decades behind bars for murdering his mom’s boyfriend.
Update: Virginia Police Release More Details About Homicide
Northern Minnesota Man Arrested on Homicide Charge
A northern Minnesota man is behind bars for homicide.
New Mechanism Helps Reduce Burglary Crimes in Duluth
Profile Offenders By Behavioral Traits, Proximity
The Duluth Police Department is staying cutting edge by working smarter to generate leads more quickly for burglaries.
Hibbing Priest Arrested on Allegations of Child Sexual Misconduct
Police have arrested a 29-year-old Hibbing priest on child sexual misconduct allegations.
State Patrol: Speed, Alcohol Factors in Cloquet Double Fatal Crash
Speed and alcohol were factors in a fatal crash that occurred on Highway 33 in Cloquet that claimed the lives of a nurse and police officer.
St. Louis County Squad Car Stolen From UWS
Missing Unmarked Black 2013 Chevy Impala
The St. Louis County Sheriff’s office is on the hunt for one of its unmarked squad cars that’s been stolen.
Cab Companies Respond to Driver Assault
Duluth Taxi Driver Mugged, Companies Enforce Safety
Driving a taxi is among one of the most stressful jobs. Drivers work long hours while dealing with road rage and perhaps even facing the possibility of getting attacked. A cab driver in Duluth was recently robbed prompting him to have a heart attack.
Update: Victims of Fatal Wisconsin Bridge Shooting Identified
Four Killed in Wisconsin Shooting
Four people are dead and another person is injured after a shooting on a bridge in eastern Wisconsin that a police chief says appears to be a “random act.”
Hundreds Gather for Funeral of Slain MN Boy
Barway Collins' Laid to Rest
Hundreds of people gathered for the funeral for a slain 10-year-old boy whose body was found in the Mississippi River.
