The Latest Breaking News from Duluth

What links Duluth, MN, with Chicago, IL? The Saturday quiz

From a golfing No 1 to a Giffen good, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz

The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2022

Mo'Nique settles 2019 discrimination lawsuit with Netflix

ATLANTA — Duluth resident and stand-up comic Mo'Nique has settled a 2019 discrimination lawsuit with Netflix where she argued she was given a low-ball offer by the streaming service in 2017 in part because she is a Black woman.

Tribune News Service · Jun 16, 2022

Viking Cruises plans epic voyage from Duluth to Antarctica and South America

Cruise passengers boarding the Viking Polaris in Duluth, Minnesota, in the autumn of 2023 will embark on an epic 71-day, eight-country, three-continent voyage that includes stops in Canada, New York City and Mexico, a transit of the Panama Canal and a week in Antarctica, before disembarking in Argentina.

Tribune News Service · Jun 13, 2022

Number of bears — and bear hunters — on the rise in Minnesota

DULUTH, Minn. — Bear hunting in Minnesota is bucking a long-term trend by drawing more participants over the past decade even as other forms of hunting have declined in popularity.

Tribune News Service · Apr 27, 2022

Nephew accused of killing aunt uncle and cousins in senseless mass murder

Brandon Taylor Cole-Skogstad, 29, wrote on Facebook he had made the ‘absolutely horrid choice’ to kill his family and himself

The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2022

Minnesota police officer not guilty after shooting through apartment door, wounding man

DULUTH, Minn. — A jury delivered a quick not-guilty verdict Friday in the historic trial of Tyler Leibfried, believed to be the first Duluth police officer to be charged with a crime for a shooting in the line of duty.

Tribune News Service · Apr 23, 2022

Police confirm deaths of 5 in Minnesota were murder-suicide

Police in Minnesota say a man killed his aunt and uncle, two young cousins and their dog before killing himself at their home in Duluth

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022

Bears are up and about. Don't leave any food out for them.

DULUTH, Minn. — Readers might remember the bear we wrote about in December, a big bruin that was eating his (or her?) way across the city's Congdon neighborhood until he finally decided to take his winter nap under Jeanette Anderson's front yard.

Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2022

Which lures catch the most record fish?

DULUTH, Minn. — The International Game Fish Association has scoured its records database to find out which lure types and which lure brands have caught the most world-record fish, and the results probably won't surprise many Northland anglers.

Tribune News Service · Mar 30, 2022

Duluth's Hawk Ridge eyes improvements at hilltop birding site

DULUTH, Minn. — Hawk Ridge would be a more welcoming and easier place to visit and to watch birds under a major project in the works by the Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory, including permanent toilets, an amphitheater and a covered outdoor classroom/picnic shelter.

Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2022