Port of Duluth-Superior Recognizes 1st Saltie
Kom Arrives, Receives Warm Welcome
The port of Duluth-Superior welcomed the first saltie with open arms Monday afternoon and on Wednesday several gathered to celebrate it’s arrival.
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Dogs Affected by Flu Strain in Midwest
H3N2 Flue Strain Spreading
Dogs are the recent target of the new flu strain spreading around the Midwest.
Surface Fire Sends Out Friendly Reminder
Fire Department Send Out Friendly Reminder
Firefighters responded to a surface fire at Grizzly’s near Miller Hill Mall early Wednesday afternoon.
Clogged Dryer Vent Causes Duluth Apartment Fire
Fire Displaces 2 at Duluth Apartment Building
At 0721 on Wednesday April 15th, 2015, the Duluth Fire Department responded to a report of a clothing dryer fire.
Police Identify Crash Victim, Drivers in Fatal Bus Crash
Victim is 53 Year Old Michael Mooney
As investigators try to piece together what happened early yesterday morning, Duluth Police have identified the man killed in the crash.
Duluth Police Identify Victim of Fatal Bus Crash
Duluth Police Say Driver in Fatal Bus Crash Had Medical Emergency
Duluth police say a city bus driver suffered a medical emergency before crashing into another bus, killing a passenger.
Authorities Search for Missing Grand Rapids Man
The Itasca County Sheriff’s Office received a report around 11:34 a.m. Wednesday of a missing person from the Arbo area, a township north of the City of Grand Rapids.
Construction Begins on Luxury Apartment Complex
BlueStone Flats Will Have 142 High End Units
Construction has started on a luxury apartment complex in Duluth.
Hundreds of Dogs Sickened by Flu Strain in Midwest
Animal health experts say a canine influenza virus has sickened hundreds of dogs in several Midwestern states, including one in Wisconsin.
Hanger Hits The Road: Minong, Wis.
It’s Wednesday night, and time for Hanger Hits the Road. Last week was Biwabik, and this week is Minong, Wisconsin, where there’s more than Jack Link’s Beef Jerky, as FOX 21’s Dan Hanger reports.
Crowd Enjoys Superb Weather at Twins Home Opener
Sunny All Day, High in the 60s
Highs in the 60s and full sunshine made for perfect conditions for baseball at the Twins home opener.
Thousands Attend Local Mining Conference
More than 1,000 people are in Duluth this week for a regional mining conference taking place at the DECC.
Proposed Nordic Center at the Base of Spirit Mtn
There could soon be another place in town to enjoy Nordic Skiing complete with lights and snow making.
“Nerf Wars” Game is Back in Hermantown, Raises Safety Concerns
It’s a game that’s growing in popularity among teens “Nerf Wars”.
New Music Festival at Bayfront this August
Christian Music Festival Coming to Bayfront.
Celebrating Creativity at UWS Campus Day of Celebration
UWS hosted its campus day of celebration Tuesday.
22nd Annual Empty Bowl Fundraiser
Efforts to Feed the Hungry in The Northland
Northlanders were given the chance to bring something to the table in an effort to feed the hungry.
Maple Syrup Cans Lead to Pot Bust in Cook County
Authorities Arrest Man Along Canadian Border After Finding Pot in Maple Syrup Cans
A man from Alberta, Canada has been arrested for trying to smuggle drugs across the United States border near Canada.
County Wide Ordinance to Restrict Public Use of E-Cigs
Public Hearing Set on Ordinance
A public hearing is set to consider banning E Cigarettes from all public places throughout St. Louis County.
1 Killed, Several Injured After City Buses Collided
Two DTA Buses Involved in Crash in Downtown Duluth
One man is dead and several injured after a DTA crash early Tuesday morning in Downtown Duluth. The fatality and injuries happened after 2 city buses collided into each other.
Wisconsin Lawmakers Approve Ban on Microbeads
Bill Now Heads to Gov. Walker's Desk
Wisconsin lawmakers have approved a bill that would ban microbeads, the plastic exfoliant in soap, toothpaste and other personal care products.
Father of Crystal, Minn. Boy Charged With 2nd-Degree Murder
Authorities in Minneapolis have charged the father of a 10-year-old boy whose body was found in the Mississippi River with 2nd-degree murder.
City Leaders Urge Community to Join Vital Discussion
St. Louis River Corridor Initiative
City Leaders stop by Fox Sunrise to talk about the St. Louis River Corridor initiative.
Authorities Investigate Morning Bus Crash
Duluth Police Investigate Crash Scene
The Duluth Police Department is asking the public’s assistance in taking alternative routes due to a traffic accident on Superior Street from 4th Avenue West to 5th Avenue West.
22nd Annual ‘Empty Bowl’ Preview Event
The 22nd annual Empty Bowl preview event kicked off at the Depot Monday night.People got their first pick of the hundreds of home-made decorated bowls.
City Of Duluth Golf Courses Fully Open
Duluth’s city owned golf courses at Enger and Lester parks are now fully open with deals.
Duluth Councilors Move To Tighten Medical Pot Restrictions
Distance From Homes Moves To 1,500 Feet
Duluth city councilors voted Monday to change the distance between your neighborhood and a possible medical marijuana facility.
Knowing Your Neighbors: Solon Springs Mercantile
“This is a good opportunity for us to be right on a four lane Highway 53,” Solon Springs Mercantile co-owner Meg Thoreson said.
Shops at BlueStone Welcomes Three New Businesses
The Shops at BlueStone is welcoming the opening of three new businesses.
Work Begins to Put Up New Sprint Tower in Chester Bowl
New Sprint Tower Goes Up in Duluth's Chester Bowl
The City of Duluth is informing the public about an upcoming project involving the replacement of a Sprint telecommunications pole with a new permanent mono-pine tower in Chester Bowl Park on the upper hillside.
MN Law Enforcement Agencies Target Distracted Drivers This Week
MN State Patrol Cracks Down on Distracted Drivers
The Minnesota State Patrol and more than 300 law enforcement agencies across the state are making a concerted effort this week to crack down on distracted drivers.
First Saltie of the Season Sails into Twin Ports
First Saltie of 2015 Arrives in Duluth Harbor
Duluth’s shipping season is in full swing.
Sever Weather Awareness Week Kicks Off in MN, WI
National Weather Service Sends Out Reminders
Monday marks the beginning of severe weather awareness week in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Duluth Celebrates National Volunteer Week
3,000 Purple Ribbons Given to Volunteers
Monday, the City of Duluth honored nearly 3,000 volunteers for being engaged in the community.
Laser Clinic in Duluth Helps Fat Reduction
Pain Free Body Contouring with Results in Two Weeks
The Duluth Natural Medicine and Chiropractic Building is now accepting appointments for laser treatments.
Business Relocating, Expanding at Holiday Center in Duluth
Center Welcoming Two Eateries in Duluth
The hustle and bustle at the Holiday Center in Downtown Duluth will soon pick up as they welcome the addition of two restaurants.
Police Arrest Father of Minnesota Boy, 10, Found in River
Father of Boy Pulled from Mississippi River Arrested
Police have arrested the father of a 10-year-old boy whose body was found in the Mississippi River over the weekend.
WI Lawmaker Seeks to Legalize Marijuana
Bill Introduced to Legalize Marijuana in WI
A Wisconsin lawmaker says the state should legalize marijuana to reduce crime and improve the state’s economy.
St. Louis County Commissioner Won’t Run for Mayor
Dahlberg Won't Run for Duluth Mayor
St. Louis County Commissioner Chris Dahlberg, who has been encouraged by many Duluthians during the past few months to run for mayor in November, has decided against doing so.
Under Bill, 84-Year-Old from Two Harbors Could Get Another Shot at a Deer
Bill Could Give 84-Year-Old Two Harbors Man Another Shot at a Deer
An 84-year-old hunter who asked Minnesota lawmakers for help bagging another deer may get his wish.
New City Council Candidate Announces Run
A Hillside resident has announced their candidacy for a Duluth City Council seat.
CHUM Celebrates a Milestone
A local nonprofit celebrated a milestone this weekend.
Lucky Local Wins a Dream Playhouse
A tiny home has been on display at the Arrowhead Home and Builders show all week, and now a lucky winner is getting to keep it while helping a local organization.
Free Hotel Stay Expiring for Local Fire Victims
Hectic and surreal are just a few words Applewood Knoll residents are using to describe what it’s been like since the 20 unit complex went up in flames.
Update: Missing Crystal Boy Found in River
A body found in the Mississippi River over the weekend has been identified as that of a 10-year-old Crystal boy who has been missing for nearly a month.
WI DNR Disciplined 20 Workers in 2014
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources records allege that some employees last year sexually harassed co-workers, ran a sex product business on state time, tried to use their position to avoid a traffic citation and posted insulting remarks about the public online.
Driver Charged in Crash that Killed 3 Students
The driver in a crash that killed three Carleton College students last year is charged with a misdemeanor count of careless driving.
MN Sexual Assault Legislative Bill
A push to strengthen sexual assault policies at Minnesota colleges is moving through the Legislature.
Raise a Glass for the Gitchee Gumee Brewfest!
Raise your glasses! The Gitchee Gumee Brewfest was a hit Saturday evening. The 18th annual event was sold out.
Celebration of UMD Women’s Hockey
More than 100 people gathered Saturday evening to honor the legacy of the UMD Women’s Hockey program.
