In their ongoing support of Special Olympics Minnesota, members of the Duluth Police Department are holding a special fundraising event at the Duluth Dunkin Donuts on Central Entrance.
Unfortunately there are tragic stories each summer about pets and children left in vehicles on hot summer days. While there has been a growing awareness about these dangers when outdoor temperatures are hot, it is important to remember that even on cooler days that it can still get dangerously hot in a vehicle.
This is a fun run for the whole family as you're invited to run a 5k in a super hero t-shirt, pajamas, Halloween costume, cape, tights, or maybe you really are a Super Hero and you could wear your own outfit.
This afternoon, the Duluth Police Department responded to a call regarding a dog that was left unattended in a locked vehicle with its windows rolled up. With the aid of Animal Control, they were able to unlock the vehicle and rescue the dog from the rising temperatures inside.