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Morgan Remembered On ‘Morgan Long Day’

Duluth, Minn. – Family members and people in the community were honoring Morgan Long on Jan. 30 — a day that was proclaimed “Morgan Long Day” by former Duluth Mayor Don Ness. Morgan died of a rare form of cancer late last year after a lifelong fight with the disease. Morgan will be remembered for her sarcastic sense of humor…

Armed Robbery Reported In West Duluth

The Duluth Police Department is investigating an armed robbery at the Taco John’s in West Duluth. The crime happened around 10:20 a.m. Sunday on the 4600 block of Grand Avenue. The store’s manager told FOX 21 Sunday that a masked man barged in with a gun and a knife, demanded money out of the register and then took off. Nobody…

Superior’s ‘Chicken Spur’ To Close Friday

Owner's Daughter: Nearby Kwik Trip Is To Blame

SUPERIOR, Wis. – A longtime Superior gas station known for its fresh chicken and hometown feel is being forced to shut down. The family of the Hammond Spur, or “Chicken Spur” as its best known, is telling us the nearby Kwik Trip is to blame, as FOX 21’s Dan Hanger reports. It was a different type of vibe Thursday with…

Police Investigate Car Found On Train Tracks

Duluth police are investigating a bizarre story involving a Cadillac and train tracks. Police found the unoccupied vehicle around 4 a.m. Sunday on the tracks of the North Shore Scenic Railroad near the Endion Station. “I hope this doesn’t become an annual event like it has been. We’ve had two years in a row now with cars on the train…

2 Arrested In Downtown Duluth Shooting

Two men are behind bars after a shooting in downtown Duluth. The shooting happened around 8:45 Saturday night at Lake Superior Bottle Shop, which is located at 1st Avenue East and First Street. Police found a 28-year-old male victim shot in the stomach. He was hospitalized but police did not have a condition report Sunday. The two men arrested are…

Authorities Release Identities Of Fatal Crash

Victim: 11-Year-Old Emma Loven

There is growing sadness after an 11-year-old Esko girl was tragically killed in a car accident that also sent her brother and mother to the hospital. The Carlton County Sheriff’s Office identified the victim Sunday as Emma Loven. A GoFundMe account has been set up for the family. The page describes Emma s a sweet, fun-loving girl who loved life…

NASA 2016 Temperature Report

Latest Report From NASA Shows Warmest Year on Record

Meteorologist Gino Recchia discusses the latest NASA report for 2016 as the warmest year on record since records began back in 1880.  16 of the 17 hottest years on record have occurred since 2000 and the planet only seems to continue to warm. Categories: Environment, Weather Blog