Minnesota continues long tradition of MLK Day celebrations with renewed calls for justice

From the workplace to the streets, Minnesotans gathered to renew a call for civil rights justice at various Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations across the state.

St. Louis County snowplow drivers go on strike Wednesday as storm looms

Snowplow drivers in St. Louis County went on strike Wednesday morning just as the area expects to receive several inches of snow. 

Beltrami County becomes first in Minnesota to vote against refugee resettlement

Beltrami County voted against refugee resettlement on the same day Hennepin County voted for it and St. Louis County kicked the can down the road.

Duluth woman paralyzed by driver impaired from huffing sues aerosol cleaner manufacturer 3M

A Duluth woman is trying to stop others from being injured or killed from huffing after she was left paralyzed from a crash in which the impaired driver had inhaled an aerosol keyboard cleaner.

Pardon considered in 1920 rape case that sparked Duluth lynchings

Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison say they support reconsidering a century-old rape conviction that sparked one of the most grim episodes in Minnesota history.

Duluth's Lift Bridge stuck in down position due to weight of ice buildup

The Duluth Lift Bridge has never been stuck like this before, but an estimated 2 inches of ice buildup on the east side is keeping the bridge from lifting.

Diocese of Duluth bishop dies Sunday from cardiac arrest

Bishop Paul Sirba with the Diocese of Duluth died Sunday morning after going into sudden cardiac arrest at church. 

Pedestrian hit, killed in Duluth, Minnesota Monday morning

A woman was hit and killed while walking in the middle of the road in Duluth, Minnesota early Monday morning.

Body of missing Chisholm, Minnesota man found in woods near Virginia

The body of a man from Chisholm, Minnesota who had been missing since May 2018 was found last week in the woods near where he was last seen, according to the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office. 

Man arrested for shooting death of 65-year-old man at Fond du Lac Reservation

Deputies have arrested a Brevator Township, Minnesota man on a murder charge after a 65-year-old man was found dead Saturday morning in northern Minnesota.