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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...
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.
Duluth Public Schools Warn Against Dangerous TikTok trend
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Duluth Public School leaders are warning parents about a dangerous TikTok trend. The school district wants to remind everyone that the district has a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to sexual assault. In a notice sent to parents and students, the district says they...
Animal Allies offering adoption discount for older dogs
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - An animal shelter in the Northland is bringing pets and people together with a special sale. Animal Allies is offering a 50 percent deal for dogs one year and older. According to leaders at Animal Allies, the shelter currently has 20 dogs in their care and can care for up to 27.
Duluth Police: Man Intentionally Slams Vehicle Into ‘Super One Foods’
DULUTH, Minn. — A driver is facing multiple charges after crashing into a Super One Foods Saturday morning in West Duluth. A boarded up front entry way could be seen later in the day. Police told FOX 21 the 48-year-old man who was driving the vehicle is believed to...
6 Minnesota beers take home World Beer Cup awards
MINNESOTA, USA — Beer fans, have you ever heard anything better than the World Beer Cup?. Well, it exists, and several Minnesota brews took home awards from this international showing. Lupulin Brewing in Big Lake scored second with the Dortmunder, in the Dortmunder/Export or German-Style Oktoberfest category. Excelsior Brewing...
Every Child Ready Duluth Family Fest Returns to St. Louis County Depot with Performances, Crafts, and Educational Fun
Hey, families of Duluth! Get ready to ditch those screens and hit up the Every Child Ready Duluth Family Fest this Saturday at The St. Louis County Depot. This venue isn't just throwing open its doors for a day of play; it's an encore host for the third time around. Brace yourselves for a lineup peppered with performances, crafts, and more, nestled among historic exhibits and the kid-friendly Eli’s Farm play space. It's like taking a time machine, but better because you can touch everything.
Family of Jeremy Lawrence still seeking answers after eight months
Family of Mt. Iron man missing for eight months still searching for answers. It’s been eight months now since Debbie Lawrence heard from her son Jeremy. He had ridden an ATV down to Duluth from the Range to visit his newborn and girlfriend, and was on his way back. He was last seen near Island Lake on August 20th, 2023.
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...
The Depot’s Antique Appraisal uncovers local treasures
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - When it comes to the items collecting dust in your home, you could either be sitting on treasure that’s worth a ton of money or stuck with junk that’s completely worthless. The Northland has had its own version of the popular series...
Duluth’s Best Bread is expanding to Superior
The family-owned French-German bakery opened its first store in 2015 in Lincoln Park and its second store in 2022 downtown. Like their downtown Duluth store, this will be a bakery-cafe where people can sip on an authentic Italian-style espresso and eat a croissant, or pick up fresh baguettes for the day. The bakery is serving its entire product line of French-German baked goods.
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