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People gather around the remains of a C-47 Skytrain crash.

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Only 3 men survived the 1954 last flight of this 'Gooney Bird'

A routine C-47 flight from Indianapolis ended with tragedy for many and a very close brush with death for the three people who survived.

A brick home with a large hole in the roof and wreckage in the yard

Minnesota

Plane in fatal Minnesota crash only airborne for few minutes before striking home

Flight tracking data indicates it crashed into the house shortly after taking off from Duluth International Airport late Saturday night.

October 06, 2022 11:01 AM

Part of an airplane after it crashed into a home

Minnesota

Pilot in Hermantown plane crash worked for South St. Paul flight school involved in Cottage Grove crash

The fixed-wing, single-engine plane left Duluth around 11:10 p.m. Saturday and reached an altitude of 2,300 feet before it crashed, according to Flightaware.com.

October 05, 2022 10:45 AM

Minnesota

3 killed in plane crash near Duluth airport

The plane took out much of the second floor of the home at 5154 Arrowhead Road.

October 02, 2022 06:53 PM

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Arts and Entertainment

Review: ‘Hockeyland’ scores hat trick: Minnesota, youth sports, captivating

"Hockeyland" is a new documentary filmed in Minnesota and in local theaters now that follows the Hermantown and Eveleth-Gilbert boys' hockey teams through the 2019-20 season.

September 14, 2022 12:28 PM

By Frank Lee

Adolescent hockey players celebrate jubilantly as they smash against plexiglass, wearing yellow helmets and white jerseys

Arts and Entertainment

'Hockeyland': Players and filmmakers talk about inside look at a northern Minnesota high school season

The documentary, which follows the Hermantown Hawks and Eveleth-Gilbert Golden Bears through the 2019-20 season, hits movie theaters on Friday.

September 06, 2022 07:00 AM

By Jay Gabler

A videographer points his camera at a line of boys wearing hockey gear, sitting at the edge of a rink.

Arts and Entertainment

Made in Minnesota, 'Hockeyland' documentary hits theaters Sept. 9

The feature film follows the Hermantown and Eveleth-Gilbert boys' hockey teams through the 2019-20 season in "Minnesota's unforgiving North Country."

August 08, 2022 03:48 PM

By Jay Gabler

Minnesota

Minnesota's Jenna Kutcher grows fanbase with popular podcast, New York Times bestseller

The marketing guru and host of "The Goal Digger Podcast" talks about her new book, "How Are You, Really?" recently featured on the "Today Show."

August 06, 2022 07:09 AM

By Brielle Bredsten

Five deceased people and a deceased dog found in East Hillside home in Duluth.

Minnesota

5 people found dead in Duluth home

Duluth police arrived on the scene Wednesday afternoon after obtaining information that an individual had access to weapons.

April 20, 2022 06:23 PM

By Duluth News Tribune

Minnesota

Rep. Pete Stauber eclipses $1 million raised for 2022 campaign

While he's yet to officially announce his reelection bid, the Republican incumbent in the 8th Congressional District had a busy spending quarter, doling out $172,000 as his campaigning kicked into gear.

October 19, 2021 07:30 AM