Crime-fighting Superior kid wins kudos from mayor
It’s not surprising that Mayor Dave Ross singled out Tyler Nystrom on Tuesday for helping end a series of burglaries in Superior. What may come as a shock is that Tyler is in sixth grade.
By Maria Lockwood , January 08, 2009
Matters of records
January 08, 2009
Pair arrested in stabbing of Duluth woman in Sandstone
A woman and a man were arrested for their roles in the stabbing of a 30-year-old Duluth woman at a party early Thursday in Sandstone. The victim remains in critical condition.
January 02, 2009 
Stolen cash pays for teens' spending spree
Two young Minnesota men— flush with a quarter-million dollars in cash stolen from a grandfather on Christmas Day — spread grief and cheer throughout the holidays with a flagrant trail of ill-gotten gifts, authorities said.
By Tad Vezner , January 02, 2009
Matters of record
Filing issues prevent the Duluth News Tribune from running the final disposition of some cases in a timely manner. Many of the addresses appear as given at time of citation.
January 02, 2009
Cohasset woman pleads guilty in fatal rollover
A Cohasset woman pleaded guilty Monday in Itasca County District Court to her role in a fatal Aug. 6 rollover.
December 30, 2008
Duluth police arrest man wanted in Hutchinson, Minn., robbery
Duluth police arrested a 19-year-old man Friday night after he allegedly stole a gun, car and other items in Hutchinson, Minn., according to officers.
December 28, 2008
Hard times, low-yield crimes in Duluth may be linked
With the economy in recession, a national upsurge in petty crimes and robberies historically follows. Is that happening in Duluth?
“With each downturn in the economy, we do see upticks in crime,” Duluth Police Chief Gordon Ramsay said.
By Brandon Stahl , December 24, 2008
Gunmen rob Central Avenue Dollar Tree store
Officers were sent to the store at 10:15 p.m. after two suspects robbed two store employees. At least one suspect was armed with a handgun.
December 23, 2008
Just probation for shooter in Duluth dispute over drugs
A man who shot two men in a dispute over a drug sale received a probationary sentence Monday, in part because his victims wouldn’t cooperate with the prosecution.
By
Mark Stodghill
, December 23, 2008
