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Watch Dashboard Cam of Reese Witherspoon Arrest [VIDEO]

Ken Hayes — Fri, 03 May 2013 12:45:13 +0000

This was crazy! She wasn’t kidding when she said she said a bunch of crazy things, and now the video shows how it all went down. From things like “I’m an American citizen on American soil and I have rights! to “Do you know who I am?” Check out the video:

Need A Laugh? Watch This Bumbling Burglary Suspect [VIDEO]

David Drew — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 05:00:26 +0000

I hope you never have to deal with someone trying to break in to your business, but if it’s this guy you may not have to worry as long as you have insurance to cover broken glass. This surveillance video was released by Redding, California police and it shows a man thinking that breaking into [...]

Last Place On Earth Owner and Son Charged With Four Felony Drug Counts

David Drew — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 23:50:34 +0000

Jim Carlson, the owner of The Last Place On Earth in Duluth, has been charged with four felony drug counts and his son has been charged for the same crimes. Our media partners at NNCNow.com are reporting that both Carlson and his son Joseph Gellerman, 34, are accused of selling an illegal synthetic stimulant–known as [...]

Child Safety Event To Be Held In Superior March 27th

Ken Hayes — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 18:15:37 +0000

If you have a child ages 3 to 11, you can help keep him or her safe by attending the “Safety Awareness For Our Kids.” The event takes place on march 27th at the Superior Public Library. Workshops will help train children how to keep themselves safe. Workshops include: Train children on how to keep [...]

Guy Records Police Chase On TV, Chase Speeds By His House [VIDEO]

Ken Hayes — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:11:40 +0000

What would it be like to see a high speed chase on TV and recognize the neighborhood as your own. Watch as this guy figures it out!

St. Louis County Sheriff's Office is Investigating an Officer Impersonation-PLEASE SHARE THIS WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS

Cathy Kates — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 03:01:33 +0000

This happened to a friend's daughter in Esko a couple years back and it made me sick with worry for my own child. It's happened again, this time, on the Range. It's so sad that it has come to the public being wary of the people that are suppose to be protecting us, because some idiots are impersonating officers. Teach your children how to respond SAFELY, if they are pulled over by an officer of the law.

Credit Card Scam Poses Threat To Midwest Residents

Ken Hayes — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 16:03:27 +0000

The Superior Police department took to their facebook page to warn residents about a slick new credit card scam. What makes this scam easy to fall for is that it only requires you to give them 3 numbers. They already have your information, and they pose as a fraud investigation office, asking you to verify [...]

5-Year-Old Girl Gets Visit From Cops Over Overdue Library Books

Danny Gallagher — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:05:43 +0000

A 5-year-old girl in Massachusetts got a visit from the local police over two overdue library books. Police went to the home of Hailey Benoit, 5, as part of a “blitz” to clear up thousands of dollars in overdue fines. The two books had been overdue for several months from the Charlton Public Library. The books [...]

Recent Rash of Local Burglaries Prompts Police To Give Prevention Tips: Get Them Here

Cathy Kates — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:45:55 +0000

The Duluth Police Department has seen a recent increase in day time residential burglaries in the Duluth and Hermantown areas. Most of the homes burglarized had doors that were left unlocked. They say the items taken most often stolen were jewelry and electronics. Police say their investigation has resulted in some arrests, thankfully, and they are continuing to monitor the situation. They also provided some helpful tips to make your home and family safer.

Duluth Police Arrest Son Of Owner At Last Place on Earth

David Drew — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:08:54 +0000

Not shocking with recent high exposure articles outside of the Northland in places the The Minneapolis Star Tribune. This will no doubt lead to a legal battle over the rules and regulations on the products in question.

Duluth police shut down Last Place on Earth in eastern downtown Duluth this afternoon, saying they were executing a search warrant as part of an investigation into the sale of illegal synthetic marijuana.

Deputy Sheriff Pops the Question to Dispatcher Over Police Radio [VIDEO]

Andy Scott — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 22:10:55 +0000

‘Good Morning America’ reported on a Florida deputy sheriff who found a unique way to propose marriage to his girlfriend — over police radio.

Deputy Joseph Bracey proposed to Ashley West, who works as a Brevard County sheriff dispatcher, over a county-wide police channel. “I love you and I want to spend the rest of my life with you. Will you marry me?” he asked.

Police Fire Gunshots at Concrete Alligator [VIDEO]

B105 Staff — Sun, 05 Jun 2011 13:30:18 +0000

How scary are alligators? So scary they don't even need to be real to cause a commotion.

Three police officers in Independence, Missouri fired gunshots at a gator near a pond last Sunday before realizing it was actually a lawn ornament.

Man Calls 911, Asks Police to Buy Him Beer

B105 Staff — Wed, 11 May 2011 15:47:18 +0000

Talk about a bizarre beer run.

The AP is reporting that Raymond Roberge of Bridgeport, CT, dialed 911 three times on Sunday. When authorities finally showed up to his house, the 65-year-old man gave them money "to go to the store and buy him some bee

Police Use Lollipops to Subdue 350-Pound Man

B105 Staff — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:45:14 +0000

Thank goodness a police officer in Macon, GA, had a stash of lollipops in his car last week. The tasty treats came in handy after an agitated, 6’4,” 350-lb. mentally ill man began threatening health care workers with a broom and razor. Police were called to the scene to taser the the 38-year-old into submission, [...]

Police Officer Escorts Ten Lost Ducklings Across Busy Road [VIDEO]

Tony Hart — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 03:35:23 +0000

Ten confused ducklings in Fort Myers, Florida found themselves caught in the middle of a busy intersection. Luckily, police officer Glenn Eppler spotted the tiny tykes.

With the help of an animal-loving passerby, Eppler was able to round the ducklings up and escort them to their mother, who was in a grassy area close to the road.

The rescue was captured on Eppler's dashboard camera. Read on to check it out.