CRIME & SAFETY
Driver Arrested After Hitting Utility Pole, Vehicle On Garfield Ave.
DULUTH, Minn. — A driver is facing serious charges after Duluth police said he slammed into a utility pole and a vehicle. The crash happened around 10:45 a.m. Saturday in the 500 block of Garfield Avenue. The Blatnik Bridge and Garfield Avenue were closed until Minnesota Power could stabilize...
Two-vehicle crash near Blatnik Bridge leads to road closure
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - A two-vehicle crash in Duluth led to a temporary closing of Garfield Avenue and the Blatnik Bridge. According to the Duluth Police Department, just before 11 a.m., there were reports of a crash on Garfield Avenue. Utility wires in the area became damaged due...
Donated house burned for Hermantown Fire Department training
HERMANTOWN, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Over the weekend, Hermantown firefighters got the opportunity to battle a house fire for educational and training purposes. “This is as real as it gets, without being a real emergency,” said Hermantown Firefighter and EMT Michael Graves. Graves was one of many first...
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