Hermantown, St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — Police say a Duluth man tried to steal a catalytic converter. He now faces charges. Court records identify the suspect as Robert J. Daugaard, of Duluth. Prosecutors charged Daugaard with felony first-degree criminal damage to property. He also faces a misdemeanor fleeing charge. What the police say happened Police… Continue reading Hermantown: Duluth Man Charged in Converter Theft Try
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Duluth Officer Stabbed After Early-Morning Call
Duluth, St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Duluth police officer was stabbed in the leg early Saturday, according to police. What happened The incident started around 12:35 a.m. Saturday, police said. Duluth officers responded to a report of an intoxicated man causing a disturbance downtown. Police identified the man as Kevin Daniel Couillard, 22, of… Continue reading Duluth Officer Stabbed After Early-Morning Call
Duluth: Shootout With Deputies Linked to Homicide
Duluth, St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — Investigators believe two deadly shootings in Duluth may be connected. The first killing happened in daylight. The second ended with a shootout during a traffic stop. Officials say more testing is needed before they confirm a link. Homicide reported on Piedmont Avenue Duluth police reported the homicide about 3:40… Continue reading Duluth: Shootout With Deputies Linked to Homicide
Duluth: New Charges Against Jail Inmate Haag
St. Louis County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Duluth jail inmate faces new felony sex charges. The case involves alleged abuse of a child. New Duluth complaint Court papers filed this past week name Johnathan Allen Haag. The filing says he is held at the St. Louis County Jail. A Duluth woman told investigators she was… Continue reading Duluth: New Charges Against Jail Inmate Haag
Hermantown Blast Sparks Fire At Green Acres Townhomes
Hermantown, St Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — A reported explosion sparked a fire at Green Acres Townhomes Saturday night. What we know The complex sits just northwest of Duluth, Minnesota. City officials said the incident was near Lavaque Road. They said it was south of Highway 53. They also said it was north of Silver Leaf… Continue reading Hermantown Blast Sparks Fire At Green Acres Townhomes
Hibbing: Unbelted Driver Hurt on Mitchell Bridge
St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Hibbing woman was hurt in a crash on the Mitchell Bridge. The Minnesota State Patrol reported the crash at about 9:36 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026. The location was northbound U.S. Highway 169 near milepost 343 in Hibbing. Troopers listed snow and ice on the road. What happened Troopers… Continue reading Hibbing: Unbelted Driver Hurt on Mitchell Bridge
St. Louis County Body Found in Genesee Township
St. Louis County (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities in St. Louis County are investigating a deadly fire in Genesee Township, located north of Duluth, where a body was discovered at the scene. The fire occurred on Monday evening, with firefighters responding to a fully engulfed building at around 1:00 p.m. Due to the severity of the fire,… Continue reading St. Louis County Body Found in Genesee Township
Duluth: Teen Gets 86 Months for Homeless Attack
Duluth (trfnews.i234.me) — A 16-year-old boy from Duluth has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for an attack on a homeless man. 86-month EJJ sentence The teen received an 86-month prison sentence under Minnesota’s Extended Jurisdiction Juvenile (EJJ) program. Under EJJ, the prison term is stayed. That means it is held back… Continue reading Duluth: Teen Gets 86 Months for Homeless Attack
Duluth Crash: Ford F150 Spins Out and Strikes Nissan Xterra
Duluth (trfnews.i234.me) – A collision occurred on December 12, 2025, at 11:03 AM, on southbound Interstate 35 at Central Avenue in Duluth, St. Louis County. A 2004 Ford F150, driven by 78-year-old Katherine Marie Stangle of Palisade, MN, was traveling in the left lane when it lost control and hit the concrete barrier. The F150… Continue reading Duluth Crash: Ford F150 Spins Out and Strikes Nissan Xterra
Balkan Township Crash: Ram 1500 Strikes Tree After Drifting
Balkan Township (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 11, 2025, at 5:50 AM, a 2021 Ram 1500 Pick-up Truck, driven by 22-year-old Xavier Payton Dial of Effie, MN, drifted across the northbound lanes of Highway 73 near Milepost 98 in Balkan Township, St. Louis County. The truck left the roadway and struck a tree in the ditch.… Continue reading Balkan Township Crash: Ram 1500 Strikes Tree After Drifting