A 16-year-old Duluth boy told a judge on Thursday that he took part in the May 20 beating that left a University of Minnesota Duluth student unconscious on the Lakewalk .
Sexual assault suspect commits suicide
A 33-year-old Duluth man who pleaded guilty last week to sexually assaulting a preteen girl multiple times in 2005 committed suicide on Wednesday.
Food Network comes back for a burger at the Anchor
A camera crew for the Food Network sailed into Superior's Anchor Bar and Grill on Thursday for a day of shooting. Lights and cameras pointed at the grill that morning, capturing the creation of specialty burgers ranging from the cashew burger and olive burger to the hearty Anchor burger.
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Your guide to Northland Fourth of July events
Fourth Fest in Bayfront Festival Park on Sunday. Features food vendors, arts, crafts, Mighty Thomas Shows and music begins at 2 p.m. The Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra headlines the annual event and fireworks begin at 10:10 p.m. It's free.
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