CRIME
Headlines: Spiritwood-area volunteers assist with harvest after death of 3-year-old boy
* Help at harvest: I think right now, they (the family) can mourn the way they should and not worry about their crop in the field, said Joe Pesek, neighbor and long-time family friend of the Brayden M...
Posted on 10/19/11 at 11:40 AM
Areavoices Digest #41 - Ole and Lena go to Sturgis?
Awhile back during the spring flood I stumbled across a great blog called "The Adventures of Ole and Lena." In it, "Lena" documented the troubles she and "Ole" faced living near the rising Buffalo riv...
Posted on 8/10/11 at 11:01 AM
Police chase penalties expanded
The House voted 93-35 Wednesday to increase penalties for crime suspects who flee law enforcement officers, resulting in death or injury. The bill covers people who begin to flee in a motor vehicle, ...
Posted on 4/27/11 at 11:35 PM
Stolen bulldozer goes on rampage at Duluth school, 1981
December 14, 1981 Students from Birchwood Elementary School in Duluth look at a bulldozer that was stolen and used to damage buildings on the school grounds before being abandoned in a mud-filled dit...
Posted on 3/9/11 at 7:19 AM
Another Nigerian scam
The e-mail scheme I received recently was a different twist on the typical Nigerian scam. You know the one. A family member of a deceased businessman or government official is in dire straits and as...
Posted on 12/13/10 at 5:40 PM
Students disciplined after 3 fights at Duluth East High School
Students were disciplined after three separate fights Tuesday at East High School, according to the Duluth school district.By News Tribune staff , February 11, 2012
Charges against former Two Harbors bus driver dismissed
By Mark Stodghill , February 10, 2012
Denny Hecker moved to yet another federal prison
Convicted businessman Denny Hecker is on the move again.By Associated Press report , February 10, 2012
Minnesota man accused of encouraging dogs to attack sheriff's deputies
A Hubbard County, Minn., sheriff’s deputy was severely bitten in the arm this week by a dog that was encouraged by its owner to attack, officials said.By Bemidji Pioneer , February 10, 2012
Milroy plans to reintroduce "Windchill's Law" in Wisconsin legislature
By News Tribune staff , February 10, 2012
Man who 'glitter bombed' Romney in Colorado fired from internship
By Associated Press report , February 10, 2012
After 19 years on the run, British fugitive captured in Missouri
By Associated Press report , February 10, 2012
Former bookkeeper sentenced for stealing $300K from Minnesota school district
A former business manager for a rural western Minnesota school district has been sentenced for stealing about $300,000 from the district.By Associated Press report , February 09, 2012
Hecker moved away from Duluth prison camp
By MaryJo Webster , February 09, 2012
Wisconsin woman, son accused of not helping dying relative
A Madison woman and her adult son are expected to appear in Dane County Circuit Court on Thursday on accusations they failed to help a relative who lay dying in their home.By Associated Press report , February 09, 2012
Our view: Why no arrests after glitter-bombings?
The news release followed the glitter bomb the way glitter bombers seem to be following politicians and candidates these days: right on its heels and with a boasting boldness that suggests a message delivered with harmless, good fun but that also masks an escalating possibility of tragedy.February 09, 2012
Duluth prison camp inmates describe ease of falling into white-collar crime
Nathan Mueller went to work every day as an accounting manager at ING Reinsurance Corp. in Minneapolis feeling like he had a pot of gold under his desk. Finally, he couldn’t resist and tapped it for $8.5 million during a four-year embezzlement.By Mark Stodghill , February 08, 2012
31-year-old college student gets probation for hacking grades
Edwin Kim admitted Tuesday that he used keystroke logging software to capture his professors’ passwords so he could bump up his grades at Temple University's Ambler campus.By Associated Press report , February 08, 2012
Minnesota man charged with having two wives
A man in Freeborn County is charged with bigamy for having two wives.By Associated Press report , February 08, 2012
Powell case: In 911 call before fatal fire, social worker feared for two boys' lives (with audio)
A 911 call recording reveals a social worker's attempts over a more than six-minute call to get a dispatcher to send authorities quickly to the home of Josh Powell after he locked himself and his two sons in the home he then set ablaze.By Associated Press report , February 08, 2012
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