Hermantown data center vote: Council moves project forward
Hermantown city leaders moved a controversial data center proposal ahead after months of debate and loud public opposition.
Hermantown city leaders moved a controversial data center proposal ahead after months of debate and loud public opposition.
Google data center vote delayed by massive sit-in
The Hermantown City Council postponed its scheduled vote on a proposed Google data center after opponents protest and sit-in. (Photo courtesy Duluth News Tribune)
The Hermantown City Council postponed its scheduled vote on a proposed Google data center after opponents protest and sit-in. (Photo courtesy Duluth News Tribune)
Wrong-way Duluth crash leaves 1 dead, another critically injured
A head-on crash in Duluth took the life of a 74-year old man and sent another man to the hospital for what authorities say are life-threatening injuries.
A head-on crash in Duluth took the life of a 74-year old man and sent another man to the hospital for what authorities say are life-threatening injuries.
Man, dog hurt after run-in with bear in northern Minnesota
A man and his dog were injured Monday during an early morning incident involving a bear outside their home near Duluth.
A man and his dog were injured Monday during an early morning incident involving a bear outside their home near Duluth.
Duluth man sentenced for brutal attack, carjacking of 78-year-old man
A Duluth man has been sentenced for the brutal attack of a 78-year-old man during a violent carjacking that left that victim fighting for his life in 2021.
A Duluth man has been sentenced for the brutal attack of a 78-year-old man during a violent carjacking that left that victim fighting for his life in 2021.
Two lost hunters found near Hibbing: Drone, ATVs used in St. Louis County rescue
Two hunters were found safe after getting lost in the woods south of Hibbing.
Two hunters were found safe after getting lost in the woods south of Hibbing.
Body recovered from St. Louis River near Duluth's Blatnik Bridge after car found abandoned
Authorities say a body was pulled from the St. Louis River near the Blatnik Bridge in Duluth early Saturday morning after a car was found abandoned in the area.
Authorities say a body was pulled from the St. Louis River near the Blatnik Bridge in Duluth early Saturday morning after a car was found abandoned in the area.
Remaining northern Minnesota wildfires approaching full containment
After weeks of work by firefighters in northern Minnesota, all of Minnesota's major wildfires are now at 95% containment or better, according to federal trackers.
After weeks of work by firefighters in northern Minnesota, all of Minnesota's major wildfires are now at 95% containment or better, according to federal trackers.
Man drowns on Ely Lake after paddleboard fall with no life jacket
A 43-year-old man from Fayal Township died on Tuesday after falling into Ely Lake while paddleboarding with his daughter. Authorities believe neither were wearing life jackets.
A 43-year-old man from Fayal Township died on Tuesday after falling into Ely Lake while paddleboarding with his daughter. Authorities believe neither were wearing life jackets.
Blatnik Bridge connecting Minnesota, Wisconsin to undergo $1.8B reconstruction
A major bridge connecting two states is getting a long-overdue overhaul.
A major bridge connecting two states is getting a long-overdue overhaul.
Lightning strike sparks cabin fire in St. Louis County
A lightning strike sparked a cabin fire in northern St. Louis County as severe thunderstorms swept across the region Tuesday morning.
A lightning strike sparked a cabin fire in northern St. Louis County as severe thunderstorms swept across the region Tuesday morning.
Man found dead in Normanna Township after propane tank explosion
A man was found dead as authorities were investigating a structure fire in Normanna Township on Aug. 24.
A man was found dead as authorities were investigating a structure fire in Normanna Township on Aug. 24.
2nd crash at Rice Lake stop sign in one day, 1 person hospitalized
A two-vehicle crash at a Rice Lake intersection sent one person to the hospital, marking two crashes in one day in the town.
A two-vehicle crash at a Rice Lake intersection sent one person to the hospital, marking two crashes in one day in the town.
Minnesota wildfires: Evacuations end, 73% of Boundary Waters campsites reopened
Restrictions are easing across the region and evacuation orders are being lifted as firefighting efforts continue in the Superior National Forest.
Restrictions are easing across the region and evacuation orders are being lifted as firefighting efforts continue in the Superior National Forest.
Firework debris impales kayaker's foot with 'arrow-type object' in northern Minnesota
The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office is investigating after an "arrow-type object" from a firework impaled a man's foot, pinning him to a kayak while he was fishing.
The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office is investigating after an "arrow-type object" from a firework impaled a man's foot, pinning him to a kayak while he was fishing.
Duluth PD ends Flock camera contract, with keep using license plate reader tech
The Duluth Police Department announced on Tuesday it will not renew its Flock camera contract, following a 12-month grant contract.
The Duluth Police Department announced on Tuesday it will not renew its Flock camera contract, following a 12-month grant contract.
Minnesota wildfires: Superior National Forest reopening 73% of BWCA campsites
Portions of Superior National Forest are reopening as firefighters make headway on several major wildfires sparked by July lightning strikes.
Portions of Superior National Forest are reopening as firefighters make headway on several major wildfires sparked by July lightning strikes.
Shirtless plumbers' marketing campaign goes viral
Prestige Plumbing in Duluth made a name for themselves with a eye-catching billboard.
Prestige Plumbing in Duluth made a name for themselves with a eye-catching billboard.
Fake tax relief program: St. Louis County warns seniors about AI-generated videos
Authorities in St. Louis County say AI-generated videos sharing false information on property taxerefunds is circulating among residents, leading to inquiries about programs and forms that do not exist.
Authorities in St. Louis County say AI-generated videos sharing false information on property taxerefunds is circulating among residents, leading to inquiries about programs and forms that do not exist.
15-year-old airlifted to hospital after ATV crash near Orr, Minnesota
A teenage boy was airlifted to the hospital on Tuesday after he was seriously injured in an ATV crash in St. Louis County.
A teenage boy was airlifted to the hospital on Tuesday after he was seriously injured in an ATV crash in St. Louis County.