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Cloquet police say they still haven’t established a clear motive for the shooting at a motel that left three people dead in that city earlier this month.

DULUTH — The Cloquet Police Department has not yet found a clear motive for the fatal shootings at the Super 8 earlier this month that ended with three dead, including the gunman, and briefly shut down the city 20 miles southwest of here. There is also not yet a clear connection between the shooter or victims Shellby M. Trettel, a local who was working at the front desk that night, or Patrick ...

DULUTH - The shooter in a double homicide at the Cloquet Super 8 earlier this month seemed to be "actively recording" from inside his F-150, which was parked facing a victim's vehicle in the hotel parking lot. Nicholas Elliot Lenius, 32, was a first-floor guest at the two-story hotel tucked off Big Lake Road on Jan. 8, the night he fatally shot Shellby Marie Trettel, 22, of Cloquet, and ...

Search warrant documents have revealed new details about a shooting earlier this month at a motel in Cloquet that left three people dead. The documents do not offer insights into a possible motive for the shooting.

Expected snow totals for Friday's winter storm. The cause of the death was revealed for the man found in a trash can in Minneapolis. Family speaks after third child died from a St. Paul house fire. Here are the top stories from Jan. 6-Jan. 12.

Expected snow totals for Friday's winter storm. The cause of the death was revealed for the man found in a trash can in Minneapolis. Family speaks after third child died from a St. Paul house fire. Here are the top stories from Jan. 6-Jan. 12. 

Three people are dead, including the suspected gunman, following a shooting at the Super 8 hotel in Cloquet, Minnesota, on Monday evening.

Authorities say a shooting at a small-town Minnesota hotel has killed an employee and two possible guests

Authorities say a shooting at a small-town Minnesota hotel has killed an employee and two possible guests. Cloquet police Chief Derek Randall spoke about the shooting at a news conference

A 22-year-old Cloquet woman and a 35-year-old Deer River man were killed before the shooter took his own life