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St. Louis County employee faces child porn charges
A man was arrested at work Monday and is being held in the St. Louis County Jail, accused of knowingly possessing child pornography at work and home.
RELATED CONTENTSt. Louis County Public Works employee held in child porn case
A St. Louis County Public Works employee was arrested at work Monday and is being held in the St. Louis County Jail, accused of knowingly possessing child pornography at work and at home.
Northland state trooper pleads guilty to careless driving, avoids DWI
A Minnesota State Patrol trooper who was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol on his way to a training session in Duluth pleaded guilty Thursday to careless driving and escaped a DWI conviction, but his law enforcement career remains uncertain.
RELATED CONTENTFamily of man shot by Duluth police looks for answers
The family of Zachary Premo is upset with police and looking for answers as to why “a DWI investigation” led to the 26-year-old man lying dead on the ground near his parents’ home after being shot by officers early Tuesday morning, a family spokesman said.
RELATED CONTENTFamily of man shot by Duluth police seeks answers
The family of Zachary Premo is upset with police and looking for answers as to why “a DWI investigation” led to the 26-year-old man lying dead on the ground near his parents’ home after being shot by officers early Tuesday morning, a family spokesman said.
RELATED CONTENTFormer Duluth nurse who sold pain pills jailed, but treatment could be next
Jill Renee Karkoska, who illegally provided 11,807 pain pills to nine people, admitted Tuesday that she violated her probation.
RELATED CONTENTDrug-dealing Duluth nurse gets jail, second chance at treatment
A former Duluth nurse practitioner who illegally provided 11,807 pain pills to nine people admitted Tuesday that she violated her probation and was sentenced to a year in the St. Louis County Jail, but she could be released early for another chance at in-patient chemical dependency treatment.
RELATED CONTENT70-year-old Duluth man held in Hillside shooting released
Helge Rohm, who had been held in the St. Louis County Jail on a preliminary charge of attempted second-degree murder, has been released.
RELATED CONTENTDuluth man held in shooting case is released
Duluth police said this afternoon that the facts in the case at the time established probable cause for Helge Rohm’s arrest, but after subsequent investigation it was determined that he should be released.
Man charged in Duluth gazebo fire exemplifies problem of repeat offenders
John Gerald Woodruff could be the poster boy for nuisance crime in Duluth. He’s been a sharp pebble stuck in the shoes of street cops and a time-consuming headache for the court system.
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Prep athlete's mutiny on the ice is familiar
MARK STODGHILL COLUMN: You may have heard about the Farmington High School senior hockey goalie who was mad at his coach, put the puck into his own net and skated off with a middle finger raised. As a former immature high school athlete myself, I had to feel bad for the kid.
RELATED CONTENTMark Stodghill: Run smart, but don’t give up too easily
Sometimes there’s a very fine line between throwing in the towel or using the towel to wipe the sweat from your face, dig a little deeper into your soul, and carry on.
RELATED CONTENTFor out-of-town runners, the race is the easy part
A half-naked city of about 9,000 runners will assemble just south of Two Harbors on Saturday for the 31st annual Grandma’s Marathon. The competitors come from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and 50 countries.
