Ongoing Review of Evidence in Duluth Youth Pastor’s Sexual Abuse Case

Jackson Michael Gatlin

Duluth, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – Attorneys are still meticulously reviewing a substantial volume of evidence three months after the arrest and charges brought against Jackson Michael Gatlin, a former pastoral assistant at Vineyard Church in Duluth’s Kenwood neighborhood. Gatlin faces ten felony charges, ranging from first- to fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct, involving five separate cases. Gatlin’s… Continue reading Ongoing Review of Evidence in Duluth Youth Pastor’s Sexual Abuse Case

Northbound Interstate 35 at Interstate 535, DULUTH, St. Louis County Crash 2024-01-10 15:37:44

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 24270096 Date/Time: 01/10/2024 13:00 District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Jill Frankfurth (651) 343-4680 Location: Northbound Interstate 35 at Interstate 535, DULUTH, St. Louis County Description: The Acura RDX was traveling northbound Interstate 35 near Interstate 535 in the left lane. The Acura hit… Continue reading Northbound Interstate 35 at Interstate 535, DULUTH, St. Louis County Crash 2024-01-10 15:37:44

Former Duluth Shooting Suspect Killed in Minneapolis, Investigation Ongoing

DULUTH (trfnews.i234.me) – Mikiyel Deshone Patton, a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident who was charged with a shooting incident in Duluth last year, was recently found shot and killed in north Minneapolis. According to the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office, Patton succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds on December 19, marking his death as a homicide. The Minneapolis… Continue reading Former Duluth Shooting Suspect Killed in Minneapolis, Investigation Ongoing

Duluth Firefighters’ Heroic Rescue of Dog from Icy Lake Superior

Duluth Firefighters' Heroic Rescue of Dog from Icy Lake Superior

DULUTH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic rescue last Thursday, Duluth firefighters saved a dog from the perilous icy waters of Lake Superior. The incident unfolded on December 7th at around 6:20 p.m., when the Duluth Fire Department was alerted to a dog that had slipped off its leash and plunged into the canal near… Continue reading Duluth Firefighters’ Heroic Rescue of Dog from Icy Lake Superior

Paroled killer sentenced for kidnapping, rape on logging road north of Duluth

Dennis John Hannuksela

DULUTH (trfnews.i234.me) – Dennis John Hannuksela, a 64-year-old Duluth resident previously convicted of murder, was sentenced on Monday for kidnapping and raping a woman in 2021. The sentencing took place via video conference from his Rush City prison cell. Hannuksela received the maximum sentences for both charges: 46 months for kidnapping and 228 months for… Continue reading Paroled killer sentenced for kidnapping, rape on logging road north of Duluth

Duluth Fire Department Heroically Rescues Dog from Frigid Lake Superior Waters

DULUTH, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A courageous rescue unfolded in Duluth as the Fire Department saved a stranded dog from the icy waters of Lake Superior. The canine misadventure began when the dog, freed from its leash, jumped into the water near the Aerial Lift Bridge on Thursday, Dec. 7, just before 6:30 p.m. Here are… Continue reading Duluth Fire Department Heroically Rescues Dog from Frigid Lake Superior Waters

2 hospitalized after home explosion, fire in Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. — After an explosion near Duluth early Thursday afternoon, a home was reduced to rubble and two people were injured. In Duluth, neighbors called 911 to report an explosion and fire at a house in the 3700 block of West Tischer Road. Two people were working on a furnace inside the home when… Continue reading 2 hospitalized after home explosion, fire in Duluth

Northbound Interstate 35 near Mesaba (Duluth), DULUTH, St. Louis County Crash 2023-10-15 01:11:08

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 23272417 Date/Time: 10/14/2023 18:34   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact:   Location: Northbound Interstate 35 near Mesaba (Duluth), DULUTH, St. Louis County   Description: The Toyota was travelling northbound on Interstate 35 through a construction zone near Mesaba Avenue when it struck a barrier to the… Continue reading Northbound Interstate 35 near Mesaba (Duluth), DULUTH, St. Louis County
Crash 2023-10-15 01:11:08

Northbound on the Blatnik Bridge (I-535), DULUTH, St. Louis County Crash 2023-09-21 23:12:14

Incident Incident type: Injury ICR: 23272259 Date/Time: 09/21/2023 16:48   District: 2700 Duluth Case Information Contact: 218-302-6127 Media Contact: MSP PIO Lt. Gordon Shank (651) 343-4680   Location: Northbound on the Blatnik Bridge (I-535), DULUTH, St. Louis County   Description: A GMC Sierra, a Chevy Express van, and a Chevy Silverado were traveling North on… Continue reading Northbound on the Blatnik Bridge (I-535), DULUTH, St. Louis County
Crash 2023-09-21 23:12:14