CRIME
Headlines: Spiritwood-area volunteers assist with harvest after death of 3-year-old boy
* Help at harvest: I think right now, they (the family) can mourn the way they should and not worry about their crop in the field, said Joe Pesek, neighbor and long-time family friend of the Brayden M...
Posted on 10/19/11 at 12:40 PM
Areavoices Digest #41 - Ole and Lena go to Sturgis?
Awhile back during the spring flood I stumbled across a great blog called "The Adventures of Ole and Lena." In it, "Lena" documented the troubles she and "Ole" faced living near the rising Buffalo riv...
Posted on 8/10/11 at 12:01 PM
Stolen bulldozer goes on rampage at Duluth school, 1981
December 14, 1981 Students from Birchwood Elementary School in Duluth look at a bulldozer that was stolen and used to damage buildings on the school grounds before being abandoned in a mud-filled dit...
Posted on 3/9/11 at 8:19 AM
DATCP warns fans to watch out for fake Super Bowl tickets
MADISON Several die-hard Green Bay Packer fans are in search of tickets for Super Bowl XLV. The NFL expects to sell more than 90,000 tickets for the February 6th matchup between the Packers and Steel...
Posted on 1/24/11 at 1:16 PM
Another Nigerian scam
The e-mail scheme I received recently was a different twist on the typical Nigerian scam. You know the one. A family member of a deceased businessman or government official is in dire straits and as...
Posted on 12/13/10 at 6:40 PM
Records: Winans license suspended when carjacked
Records show popular Detroit pastor and gospel singing icon Marvin Winans had a suspended driver's license and warrant out for his arrest when he was carjacked.By The Associated Press , May 25, 2012
New charges for Wisconsin man in incriminating video
Prosecutors in La Crosse have filed new charges against a man who allegedly stole a camcorder and then filmed himself revealing his name, admitting to the theft and taunting police.By The Associated Press , May 25, 2012
Arrest in '79 Patz case that raised parental fear
On the eve of National Missing Children's Day, police said they'd at last cracked the case that started it — the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz.By Colleen Long, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press , May 25, 2012
City nears contract with police officers
The city of Superior has reached a tentative agreement with its police union.By Shelley Nelson , May 25, 2012
Suspect appears on burglary charge
A Superior man accused of stealing 15 handguns from Superior Shooters Supply in Superior made an initial appearance in Douglas County Circuit Court this week.By Superior Telegram , May 25, 2012
John Hancock faces forgery charge
A Duluth man accused of trying to cash a forged check at a Superior bank made an initial appearance in Douglas County Circuit Court on Thursday. John Newton Hancock, 33, faces one count felony uttering a forgery.By Superior Telegram , May 25, 2012
Duluth man charged with forgery in check-cashing attempt
A Duluth man accused of trying to cash a forged check at a Superior bank made an initial appearance in Douglas County Circuit Court on Thursday.By Superior Telegram staff , May 25, 2012
Beloved K9 tugs no more
By Maria Lockwood , May 24, 2012
Madison man accused of political threats released
A man accused of threatening to blow up the state Democratic Party office in Madison has been released from custody.By The Associated Press , May 24, 2012
Wisconsin day trader to stand trial in parents' death
A West Salem day trader accused of gunning down his parents is set to stand trial next month.By The Associated Press , May 24, 2012
NYPD: Person implicated in Etan Patz death
The New York City police commissioner said Thursday a person who's in custody has implicated himself in the death of Etan Patz, the 6-year-old boy whose disappearance 33 years ago on his way to school helped launch a missing children's movement that put kids' faces on milk cartons.By The Associated Press , May 24, 2012
Wisconsin theft suspect records himself taunting police
A suspected camcorder thief from La Crosse is in jail after he filmed himself revealing his name, showing his face and admitting he stole the camera.By The Associated Press , May 23, 2012
Indian police investigate $158M Reebok fraud
Germany's Adidas Group said Wednesday that Indian police are investigating two former executives from its Reebok India unit for an alleged fraud that could cost the company tens of millions of dollars.By Erika Kinetz, AP Business Writer , May 23, 2012
5 Western states shielding part of executions
A San Francisco-based federal appeals court ruled in 2002 that every aspect of an execution should be open to witnesses, from the moment the condemned enters into the death chamber to his final heartbeat.By Rebecca Boone, Associated Press , May 23, 2012
Newspaper executive caught in prostitution sting
By By Mark Stodghill/Duluth News Tribune , May 22, 2012
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