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A Duluth man apparently left the Copasetic Bar on Central Entrance sometime early Sunday morning, walked a few feet into an empty parking lot and then fell or lay down and froze to death. Duluth police said the man's body was found about 9 a.m. Sunday. The victim was white and in...

MOORHEAD -- A man found snowbound in a ditch north of Moorhead this morning had frozen limbs and a heartbeat so faint deputies at first thought he might be dead. Clay County Sheriff Bill Bergquist said the 43-year-old man, whom authorities believe is from Dilworth, was in surgery...

Police say a 19-year-old Fargo man who was approached by a suspect with a knife and told to hand over his wallet was able to wrestle the knife away from the suspect and hit him in the face. The incident happened about 8:35 p.m. Sunday in the 600 block of Fourth Street North, just...

MOORHEAD - A 47-year-old Moorhead man died Sunday afternoon while hunting deer with family members in muddy terrain in rural Clay County. Dan Stetz, 47, who resided in Moorhead and was a long-time Fargo firefighter, was identified by the Clay County Sheriff's Department on Monday...

A Detroit Lakes man was killed in a head-on collision with a semi tractor-trailer Friday afternoon on Highway 59 three miles north of Waubun. Gary A. Austad, 59, was driving a 2004 Dodge Dakota pickup truck northbound on Highway 59 when it crossed the center line and collided with...

"No man becomes rich unless he enriches others." ~ Andrew Carnegie?? If you believe Andrew Carnegie's statement, then Grant Johnson is a very rich man. His wealth was on full display over the weekend as he was inducted into the University of Minnesota Athletic Hall of Fame (The...

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Detroit Lakes man on felony domestic assault charges. Michael Barry Farley, 43, of 21804 County Highway 6, Lot A9, Detroit Lakes, was charged in connection with a July 3 incident in which St. Joseph's Hospital reported a female victim...

A Ponsford man will make his next appearance Sept. 22 in Becker County District Court on two felony counts of domestic assault. John William Butcher, 25, of 28050 490th Ave., Ponsford, was charged in connection with an Aug. 20 incident in which officers were called to investigate...

A Detroit Lakes man was sentenced last week on a felony charge of fleeing a peace officer. Brandon Joseph Volness, 19, of 730 1st St. N., Fargo, was ordered to serve three years of supervised probation, 45 days in jail and 15 days of electronic home monitoring, plus payment of $1,087...

BY BRANDON STAHL NEWS TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER From the picture window of his Hawk Ridge home overlooking Lake Superior, David Wheat thinks back more than 40 years, when he stood atop another prisoner's shoulders to peer out a barred cell window. For several months Wheat communicated...

Matthew Curtis Pederson, 22, of Town Lake, Lot 11, Box 51, Lake Park has been sentenced to prison for stealing two cars and selling them for scrap. He was charged with two felony counts of theft of a motor vehicle, value exceeding $2,500. On Aug.

Alexander Von Stauferbiel, 23, of Arnold, Mo., has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for selling drugs last year at the 10,000 Lakes Festival. On June 11, he pleaded guilty to felony second-degree controlled substance crime, possession with intent to sell. Five...

Stephen Neil Christensen, 51, of 189 Northland Estates, Jamestown, N.D., has been charged in Becker County District Court with first-degree DWI, .08 or more, and first-degree DWI, both felonies. He is also charged with driving after his license was canceled, a gross misdemeanor. At...