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Mahtowa woman awakens to find a stranger in her house

A Mahtowa homeowner told the Carlton County Sheriff’s Department that she woke up Wednesday morning to find another woman she didn’t know rummaging through her kitchen cupboards.

By News Tribune , November 07, 2009

Hit-and-run driver never slowed down, complaint says

Hit-and-run driver never slowed down, complaint says A criminal complaint says Julie Ann Gronski was drunk when she hit an 18-year-old pedestrian early on Oct. 31.

By John Myers , November 07, 2009

Hermantown businessman accused of assaulting worker

Hermantown businessman accused of assaulting worker Police arrested a co-owner of Billman Construction on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting a construction worker with a backhoe.

By Nick LaFave , November 07, 2009

Hermantown businessman arrested for assault with backhoe

The victim said he had been working on a Hermantown job site when he was intentionally struck by a backhoe.

November 06, 2009

Prosecutors: Driver in Duluth hit-and-run case was likely drunk

Prosecutors: Driver in Duluth hit-and-run case was likely drunk The driver of an SUV accused of striking an 18-year-old man along Rice Lake Road and then fleeing was likely intoxicated, driving in the shoulder and didn’t slow down until well after the impact, prosecutors said today.

By John Myers , November 06, 2009

Mahtowa woman awakens to stranger in house

The homeowner confronted the stranger, who then fled the home and left in a car. Authorities arrested a 30-year-old Skelton Township resident minutes after the incident was reported.

November 06, 2009

Wisconsin soldier among those killed at Fort Hood

A 29-year-old soldier from eastern Wisconsin who joined the Army after the 2001 terrorist attacks — and told her mother to “watch me” take on Osama bin Laden — was among the soldiers killed in the shootings at Fort Hood, Texas.

November 06, 2009

Bill makes resisting , obstructing police a felony

Assembly Bill 269, dubbed the Police Protection Act, passed the Assembly Chamber this week with wide bipartisan support. Under the bill a person who causes bodily harm to a law enforcement officer while the person is resisting arrest or obstructing an officer is guilty of a Class H felony.

By Superior Telegram , November 06, 2009

Officials: 1 dead, 5 hurt in Orlando shooting

Officials: 1 dead, 5 hurt in Orlando shooting UPDATE: A gunman opened fire today in the offices of an engineering firm from which he was fired more than two years ago, authorities said, killing one person and injuring five others.

By Associated Press , November 06, 2009

Suspect arrested in Wisconsin theft of flu vaccine

The suspect is a 38-year-old man with a criminal record. Police are looking for two other men who were seen in the vehicle with him. The truck was taken Thursday as it idled outside an H1N1 clinic.

By Associated Press , November 06, 2009

Winning eBay bid for recliner on wheels? $10,099.99

Winning eBay bid for recliner on wheels? $10,099.99 The auction ended at 7:12 p.m. Thursday, and $10,099.99 emerged as the winning bid for a motorized recliner.

By Peter Passi , November 06, 2009

Lawyer: Hit-and-run suspect didn’t try to conceal her actions or vehicle

Lawyer: Hit-and-run suspect didn’t try to conceal her actions or vehicle The attorney representing the woman Duluth police say struck and critically injured a pedestrian before fleeing in an SUV said his client didn’t try to conceal her actions and has cooperated with authorities.

By Mark Stodghill , November 06, 2009

Two Hermantown men charged in pot bust

Two Hermantown men charged in pot bust Two men were arraigned Thursday in connection with a 363-plant marijuana growing operation in Hermantown, and one of the defendants also was charged with endangering his children’s health by exposing them to the controlled substance.

By Mark Stodghill , November 06, 2009

Man pleads guilty in 2008 Duluth slaying

Man pleads guilty in 2008 Duluth slaying A man accused of shooting another man in a Duluth apartment during a drug deal gone awry pleaded guilty Thursday to murder.

By Mark Stodghill , November 06, 2009

Latest updates on Fort Hood shootings

Latest updates on Fort Hood shootings 12 dead, 31 injured in rampage at Fort Hood Army post in Texas; gunman alive but wounded

By April Castro and Devlin Barrett , November 06, 2009

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OUR VOICES The DWI chair rolls again

Yep, the famous DWI mower-recliner is crawling back up that hill again after being pushed back down by eBay and La-Z-Boy. The motorized chair that Proctor police confiscated after its owner drove it drunk into a parked car was yanked from the eBay auction Web site Monday after attracting bids of $4

Posted by: jdelage on Nov 3, 2009 at 4:03 PM | Eh? Online?

OUR VOICES Grand Marais seagull found in Pine County basement

A giant seagull stolen off a billboard along Interstate 35 in Pine County has been found, according to the billboard’s renter, the Grand Marais Area Touris

Posted by: jdelage on Oct 6, 2009 at 7:08 PM | Eh? Online?

OUR VOICES Spin the BUZZ: People from Chicago, Detroit edition

"Two murders in less than a week," I said a few weeks ago to Steve Hoemke, the night shelter director at the CHUM shelter. "Do you think it's getting more violent on Duluth's streets?" I was working a Friday night and just happened to catch the Albert Morrison murder story (the

Posted by: Stahl on Aug 21, 2009 at 8:22 AM | BUZZ.duluth

OUR VOICES First Street crime survey results released

All Game, a vintage video game supplier in downtown Duluth, was vandalized last week, but owner Karleen St. Germain doesn’t believe crime at her First Street location is any worse than other places in the city. “I don’t really think it’s any more or less in the downtown area

Posted by: Andy Greder on Jun 10, 2009 at 9:32 AM | Twin Ports Business

OUR VOICES Hey, they're stealing Ronald McDonald!, 1984

Posted by: Andrew on Feb 26, 2009 at 10:30 PM | News Tribune Attic

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