St Louis County News

The Innocence Project of Minnesota wants the state Supreme Court to rule that what happened during Nicole Beecroft's murder trial should not happen again.

The St. Louis County Attorneya s Office has formally brought criminal charges for theft of public funds against former Ely Deputy Clerk Patti Wellvang.

The former owner of Yoshiko Sauna in Duluth has been found competent to understand the prostitution charge against her, allowing the case to advance to further court proceedings.

A raid on a Hermantown home by St. Louis County sheriff's deputies found two young children living among nearly 400 marijuana plants and evidence of meth use.

A major marijuana bust in Hermantown on Tuesday. The St. Louis County Sheriff's Department said they found over $100-thousand dollars worth of the drug, at a home at 3669 Haines Road.

A Level three predatory offender will be moving into the community of Brimson. 48 year old Erik Elrik Thorson, who also goes by the name of David Perry Shatto is moving to the area and has a history of sexual contact with juvenile females between the ages of eight and 15, whom he knew.

St. Louis County has received two separate federal allocations of Recovery Zone Bonds under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

Not everyone gets the vehicle confiscated for a DWI/DUI! This was his 3rd DWI/DUI so at this point they do confiscate the vehicle! Close comment Add your own comment Homicide map: A comprehensive map of Minnesota homicides and links to crime stats, booking records and sex offender registrations.

An escaped inmate in northeastern Minnesota is back in custody. Twenty-five-year-old Eugene Raymond Hawpetoss was arraigned Friday in St.

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The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office has announced that a Level Three Predatory Offender has moved into the Meadowlands township.

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The St. Louis County board is expected to discuss a land lease for the new Duluth Police department headquarters, at their meeting on Tuesday.

A Hermantown man pleaded not guilty Thursday in St. Louis County Court on misdemeanor charges involving a fatal car crash last March.

Man & DUI: Motorized La-Z-Boy - A Minnesota man pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated -- in a motorized easy chair he crashed into a parked car.

A Proctor man driving a motorized La-Z-Boy lounge chair hit a parked vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.

St. Louis County will receive a $1.1 million grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help 126 homes and businesses install sprinkler systems to protect against wildfires.

They're brazen and emboldened and act in concert with each other, but police aren't ready to call them a girl gang - more like a group of teenage girls leading each other in the wrong direction.

A Duluth man says he brought home from Germany, pieces of Adolf Hitler's house. Now, 30 years later, he has given them to another Duluth man in a deal that is benefiting the county.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is unveiling a plan to stop erosion and sediment from damaging the Knife River just outside Duluth.