CRIME & SAFETY
Woman arrested after rollover crash in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - A woman is behind bars after a crash took out a railroad crossing arm in Duluth on Wednesday. The crash happened around 3:30 p.m. on Railroad Street near Garfield Avenue. Duluth Police say the 35-year-old woman driving was intoxicated and rolled the car into...
Update: Authorities identify the man in Cloquet
Update: The Cloquet Police Department said they have identified the individual as of Thursday afternoon. Cloquet Police is asking for the public’s help to identify a man they hope can give them more information about an incident at a local business. If you know who the man in the...
Former Superior Police Sgt. Takes Plea Deal In 2022 Fatal Crash
SUPERIOR, Wis. — A former Sergeant with the Superior Police Department is taking a plea deal in a 2022 fatal hit and run crash that involved alcohol. With a guilty plea of two counts of Vehicular Homicide involving alcohol, 44-year-old Gregory Swanson is facing the possibility of 9 years in prison for each count.
Search continues for missing Fond Du Lac man
CLOQUET, Minn. (Northern News Now) - The Fond Du Lac Band is still searching for a man who went missing in early March. Peter Michael Martin was last seen on March 8 at his home on the Fond du Lac Reservation, in the Mahnomen neighborhood. See Previous: Fond du Lac...
Highway 53 crash in Hermantown leads to search and arrest
HERMANTOWN, Minn. (Northern News Now) - A crash that closed a portion of Highway 53 late Monday night, ended in a search and arrest. This two-vehicle crash on Miller Trunk Highway happened shortly before 11 p.m. Monday. The crash closed Northbound 53 at Ugstad Road. Before officers got to the...
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