CRIME & SAFETY
Arrest Warrants Issued for Three Men in Connection with Duluth Homicide
DULUTH, Minn. — Arrest warrants have been issued for three men suspected to be involved in a stabbing-death in Duluth last Friday. The incident happened on West First Street in downtown Duluth Friday, April 12, at around 2:15 am. The victim, 25 year-old Chantel Moose of Duluth, was stabbed...
Crushed car part of Tuesday’s storm damage around Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - The heavy rain and 50 mph wind gusts Tuesday into Wednesday created the perfect combination for one unlucky owner of a car that got crushed by a fallen tree branch. “At about 3:30 p.m. [Tuesday] I was actually just sitting in my dining room...
Family Of Duluth Domestic Homicide Victim Talk Anger, Grief, Hope
DULUTH, Minn. — There is anger and grief from the family of a Duluth woman who has become Minnesota’s sixth homicide victim so far this year by, who authorities call, an intimate partner. In March, Allisa Vollan, 27, was killed by her boyfriend, Dale Howard, 25, according to...
Crews stop spread of grass fire near BNSF tracks
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Firefighters stopped a grass fire from spreading to nearby railroad tracks on Friday morning. According to the City of Duluth, crews were dispatched at around 9:30 a.m. to a grass fire near 215 South 37th Avenue West. The location of the blaze was in...
Fire Takes Duluth Family Home, But Friends and Community Rally
A Duluth family lost almost everything in a fire last month, and the community is getting ready to do more to help them out. The March 13th fire not only destroyed the family mobile home and most of their belongings, but also put an expectant mother and her children in the hospital.
Bong Bridge reopens after semi-truck blows over Tuesday evening
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - A semi-truck has tipped over on the bong bridge Tuesday afternoon. According to Wisconsin 511, Duluth-bound traffic is closed at this hour and drivers should consider another route. No one was injured in the crash and it is not yet clear what caused it.
Law Enforcement Agencies Visit Fond du Lac Tribal and Commmunity College Looking for Applicants
CLOQUET, Minn – It’s a story affecting police and sheriff’s offices across the state. More than 50% of police departments in Minnesota are short-staffed. The Duluth Police Department is more than 20 officers short of its allotted officer slots. The Peace Officer and Criminal Justice Expo was...
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