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Man Accused in African Lion Death Thought Hunt Was Legal
An avid Minnesota hunter accused of illegally killing a protected lion in Zimbabwe says he believed everything about his trip was legal.
Wisconsin Assembly to Vote on $500 Million Bucks Arena Deal
Legislators Believe Funding will Pass
The Wisconsin state Assembly is scheduled to vote on approving a $500 million financing plan for a new Milwaukee Bucks arena.
Zebra Mussels Found in Lake in Northwestern Minnesota
Zebra Mussels Have Been Found in More than 200 Minnesota Lakes and Rivers
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says it has confirmed the presence of invasive zebra mussels in Big Cormorant Lake in northwestern Minnesota’s Becker County.
Wisconsin Man Drowns on Lake Vermilion Monday Night
Man Apparently Thrown from Boat
A Wisconsin man drowned on Lake Vermilion Monday night.
Small Plane Crash Kills 4 in Western Wisconsin
Authorities are on the scene of a light plane crash in western Wisconsin.
Knowing Your Neighbors: The Snug
Locally Owned Irish Pub in Washburn is a Hit
If you’re in the mood for a taste of Ireland on the South Shore, the place to be is ‘The Snug’.
Improving Sidewalks, Streets and Health in Cloquet
Complete Streets and Active Transportation
While the City of Cloquet continues to consider ways to generate more foot and bicycle traffic throughout the community, it’s raising some questions whether the positive outweigh the negatives.
Electrical Implant Helps Paralysis Patients Stand
A new development in spinal cord injury research is showing great promise for paralysis patients.
Two Charged for Robbing Duluth Man at Knifepoint
Two Charged with Robbing Man and Threatening Him with a Knife
Two people have been arrested and charged in connection to an armed robbery in Duluth.
Man Holds Hostage for 5 Hours in Beltrami County
76-Year-Old Holds Woman Hostage in Liberty Township
On 07/26/2015 at around 0630 a.m. the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from a 76-year-old man in Liberty Township requesting assistance with what sounded initially presenting to be a medical.Â
Minneapolis Homicides on the Rise
First Rise in Three Years
The number of homicides in Minneapolis is on the rise for the first time in three years.
Michigan Stocked Waterways with more than 20 Million Fish
The state says it stocked Michigan waterways with more than 20 million fish this spring.
UMD Student’s Paddleboard Trip Nearly Complete
A UMD student’s journey to be the first person to stand-up paddleboard across Lake Superior is coming to an end.
Locals Protest Against Large Hog Farm Proposal
It’s been a heated issue for months, a proposed hog farm just miles from Lake Superior is up for debate once more.
City of Duluth wants your input on park enhancements
The City of Duluth wants your input on plans to improve and renovate two popular parks: Memorial Park and Irving Park.
More Minnesotans have health coverage but suits keep rising
The number of Minnesotans who have health insurance is rising but so is the number of state residents struggling to pay their medical bills.
2 men die in plane crash in SE Wisconsin
Authorities in southeast Wisconsin say two men who were on their way to the Experimental Aircraft Association convention in Oshkosh have died in a plane crash.
Poultry industry, government meet in Iowa on bird flu
A bird flu that resulted in the deaths of 48 million chickens and turkeys has finally waned, but industry officials and government researchers will gather this week in Des Moines to discuss next steps if the virus returns this fall or next spring.
Duluth Church Kicks off Decades old Tradition
St. Mark African American Episcopal Church in Duluth hosted their annual Missionary Tea.
July is Hire a Veteran Month, Job Fair Held Thursday
July is Hire a Veteran Month and this Thursday a special job fair will allow vets to connect with local employers looking to hire.
60th Anniversary: Hoyt Lakes Water Carnival
Thousands Attend Festival
The City of Hoyt Lakes is celebrating the 60th Anniversary of its Water Carnival this weekend.
Expiration Date on $1-Million Dollar Reward for Stolen Slippers
Ruby Red Slippers
Time is winding down. An anonymous ‘Wizard of Oz’ fan offering $1-Million dollars for new information about the stolen ruby slippers has announced an expiration date of August 27th.
Participants wait to learn if event broke caroling record
Christmas in July
Singers have completed an attempt in Frankenmuth to break the Guinness World Record for the most people singing Christmas carols.
Mankato police chief’s license suspended for training errors
Mankato’s police chief will have his peace officer license suspended for five days.
Wisconsin town says goodbye to Marine slain in Tennessee
A small Wisconsin town is saying goodbye to a Marine killed in the recent attack on a Navy-Marine reserve center in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
First Malaria Vaccine Closer to Approval
The world’s first malaria vaccine is close to being approved for babies in Africa.
Body of Missing Special Needs Child Found in River
Authorities Find Body of Missing St. Cloud Boy
St. Cloud police say the body of a missing boy with special needs has been found in the Mississippi River.
Two Hospitalized Following ATV Crash
Crash Happened After Striking a Deer
Two Iron Rangers were ejected from their ATV when they struck a deer in Mountain Iron last night.
At Least 3 Dead in Movie Theater Shooting, Including Gunman
Authorities say a shooting at a movie theater has left at least three people dead, including the gunman.
Art Tour Creates Excitement for Summer Festival
'Art in Bayfront Park' Runs August 15-16
The Duluth art community is gearing up for its Art in Bayfront Park festival with an art tour this week.
The Dos and Don’ts of Ear Health
The human ear is a marvel of anatomical engineering which converts sound waves into meaningful sound.
U.S. Steel Calling Back More Than 300 Iron Range Employees
U.S. Steel is in the process of calling back more than 300 workers who were laid off from the plant in Mountain Iron.
Services Set for Wisconsin Native Killed in Chattanooga
Services Set for Grantsburg Native Killed in Chattanooga
Funeral services have been set for a Wisconsin native who was one of four Marines killed in last week’s shootings in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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MN Inspectors Find Dozens of Deficient Rail Bridges
1 in 5 Railroad Bridges Over MN Roads Structurally Deficient
State and local inspections from last year show that about one in five railroad bridges that pass over Minnesota roadways are structurally deficient.
Body Found Near Ephraim Believed to be Missing Doctor
Authorities Find Body Believed to Be Missing Wisconsin Doctor
Door County sheriff’s officials say a body found near Ephraim appears to be that of a missing Fox Valley doctor.
Take Action Duluth Celebrates Women in Leadership
Wednesday night was all about celebrating women’s leadership in Duluth’s Lincoln Park neighborhood.
CDC: More Teens Using Emergency Contraception
It appears teens are using emergency contraception.
Man Wanted for Homicide of 7-Year-Old in Chicago Caught in Superior
Man Wanted in Connection to Chicago Drive-By Shooting Arrested in Superior
Officers from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and the Superior Police Department arrested a man Wednesday afternoon on a homicide warrant out of the state of Illinois.
Bemidji Woman Pleads Not Guilty in Cousin’s Freezing Death
A Bemidji woman is headed to trial on charges she allowed her 6-year-old cousin to freeze to death outside an apartment building last year.
Chester Bowl Getting New “Fun Slope”
Crews Prepare "Fun Slope" at Chester Bowl
The City of Duluth Parks and Recreation division is starting to prepare Chester Bowl Park for a new “fun slope.”
Jack Link’s to Pay $50,000 to Former Minnesota Employee
Jack Link's to Pay Former Employee Thousands for Sexual Harassment
Beef jerky maker Jack Link’s has agreed to pay $50,000 to a former Minnesota employee because her supervisor made repeated sexual advances toward her.
Small Plane Crashes at Wisconsin Airport, 5 Injured
Five Injured in Wisconsin Plane Crash
Five people on board a single-engine airplane are hurt after it crashed while landing at the Experimental Aircraft Association convention in eastern Wisconsin.
Early Morning Fire Spreads from Garage to Vehicles
At 4:41 this morning, all three engine crews, Battalion Chief, Gold Cross Ambulance and four Superior Police officers were called to a fully involved garage fire.
Thieves Steal Solar Wire from St. Paul Saints’ New Ballpark
5,000 Feet of Wire Stolen
Thieves have stolen solar wire valued at about $1,000 from the St. Paul Saints’ new ballpark.
Duluthians Displaced After Kitchen Grease Fire
One Firefighter Suffered a Minor Burn
Tuesday night, a kitchen grease fire displaced eight Duluthians.
Great Outdoors: North Coast Community Sailing
Sailing Program Introduces Kids to Life-Long Hobby
A program in Washburn is getting kids off the couch and in motion.
Air Show in Oshkosh Attracts Thousands
EAA AirVenture Aviation Celebration
Thousands of people are flying to Oshkosh for the week-long EAA AirVenture Aviation Celebration.
Protecting Your Children From Falls
3 Million Kids Fall, Rushed to Emergency Room Annually
Nearly three million kids take a fall and end up in the emergency room every year.
