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A list of mass killings in the United States this year

Nov. 08, 2024 18:10 PM EST

The latest mass killing in the U.S. emerged Thursday when police investigating the deaths of a woman and her son in Duluth, Minnesota, discovered another woman and boy dead at a different home along with the man police suspected. It is the country’s 33nd mass killing this year,...

Minnesota man kills his two sons, his wife and his ex-partner before killing himself, police say

Nov. 08, 2024 16:32 PM EST

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota man shot and killed his wife and son, and his ex-partner and their son, before killing himself, authorities said Friday. Duluth police have not determined a motive, but Police Chief Mike Ceynowa said at a news conference that the shooter,...

AP Race Call: Republican Pete Stauber wins reelection to U.S. House in Minnesota's 8th Congressional District

Nov. 06, 2024 00:26 AM EST

Republican Rep. Pete Stauber won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Minnesota on Tuesday. Stauber was first elected to the seat in northeastern Minnesota's 8th District in 2018 and is a champion of the region's iron mining industry. He's a former St. Louis County commissioner and city councilor from...

Allete: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 30, 2024 06:59 AM EDT

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Allete Inc. (ALE) on Wednesday reported third-quarter earnings of $45 million. On a per-share basis, the Duluth, Minnesota-based company said it had profit of 78 cents. Earnings, adjusted for costs related to mergers and acquisitions,...

A cat named Drifter is safe after sneaking out and getting trapped in a sewer for nearly 8 weeks

Sep. 13, 2024 13:18 PM EDT

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A cat aptly named Drifter is safe at home after sneaking outside and getting trapped in a sewer for nearly eight weeks. The 3-year-old tabby — an indoor feline who had aspirations of being an outdoor cat — went missing from the home of Clifton Nesseth and...