Superior Student Arrested for Having Guns on School Property
A 17-year-old was arrested at Superior High School Thursday morning for having guns on school property.
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Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Duluth Home Invasion
A Duluth man will spend the next 20 years behind bars for his role in an armed home invasion in Rice Lake Township in June of 2015.
Dayton Revises Budget to Fund Counselors, Pre-K Facilities
Governor Mark Dayton has revised his state budget proposal to increase the number of school counselors in Minnesota and help schools pay for preschool facilities.
Baltimore TV Station Evacuated in Bomb Scare
A television station in Baltimore has been evacuated after employees say a man threatened to blow up the station.
Minneapolis TSA Manager Claims he was told to Profile Somali Visitors
A senior Transportation Security Administration manager at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport has testified that he received pressure to profile Somali imams and community members visiting his office.
Judge Seals Search Warrant in Prince Case
A Minnesota judge has sealed a search warrant in the investigation of Prince’s death after authorities argued that making it public would hamper their work.
Cliffs Natural Resources Announces First Quarter Results
Cliffs Natural Resources released their first-quarter earnings Thursday, exceeding expectations.
Eleven Nabbed in Iron Range Drug Bust
Eleven people have been arrested and charged following a major drug investigation in northern St. Louis County.
Deadly Year so far on Minnesota Roads
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says the number of traffic fatalities already this year is a “cause for a concern”.
Take Off With The Duluth Flying Club
Club Looks For New Members
The Duluth Flying club caters to pilots, and thrill seekers of all levels. The idea of a flying club went from tarmac to take off last summer when a group of five aviation enthusiasts decided it was time to share their love of flying with Duluth .
Duluth State of the City Address
Mayor Larson wants to focus on jobs, housing, and sustainable energy,
Mayor Larson has been busy with searches for a new police and fire chief and she’s also been trying to secure bonding money for the zoo and steam projects. She says whatever challenges the city will face, they’ll move forward together.
Animal Allies Is Looking For Kids Who Care
Does your kid have a big heart for all types of critters? If so, Animal Allies in Duluth wants to hear from you. The organization is celebrating “Be Kind To Animals Week” May 8th- 14th.
American Red Cross Seeks Volunteers
The Northland Chapter of the American Red Cross is searching for new members and volunteers to help when our communities need it most.
Woodland Hills Academy Could Become A Charter School
Woodland Hills Academy now has the prospects of becoming a charter school. The academy’s current building is more than 100 years old and would cost between $3 to $4 million to repair. Theses costs have been a source of concern for the Duluth School District since 2014.
Hundreds Honored at United Way Luncheon
Hundreds of community-minded volunteers, businesses and organizations were honored for their services to the region on Wednesday.
‘Ten Pigs’ Author Makes Reading Fun
Derek Anderson Knows How to Have a Good Time
And now the story of a little pig who just wants to take a bath with his rubber duckie.
The Future Of The Carter Hotel
The Carter Hotel was purchased by the Fond Du Luc Band in 2010 the tribe tried to tie the property in with their casino next door.
City of Superior Honors Workers Memorial Day
Planting a Tree to Remember Those Lost
The city of Superior is honoring lives lost on the job with the planting of a tree.
U.S. Steel Reports 1Q Loss
U.S. Steel Loses $340 Million in First Quarter
United States Steel Corp. (X) on Tuesday reported a loss of $340 million in its first quarter.
Arcelor Mittal, United Steel Workers Union Reach Tentative Agreement
A tentative deal has been reached between the United Steel Workers Union and ArcelorMittal.
Dayton Establishes Minnesota Mental Health task Force
Governor Mark Dayton has created a task force on mental health in Minnesota.
Grand Rapids Child Care License Revoked after Child Injuries Unexplained in Person’s Care
A Grand Rapids woman has been stripped of her child care license after an infant was injured in care and she could not explain the injuries.
Grand Rapids Man Charged with Damaging Cars at Dealership
A Grand Rapids man has been charged after allegedly causing $25,000 in damages to cars at a dealership.
Dan lets Brewster down Easy; Readies for new Co-Anchor
We’re getting ready to welcome Dan Hanger’s new co-anchor Nikki Davidson but first Dan had to let his dog Brewster know he didn’t quite make the cut. Nikki will join Dan at the anchor desk starting Sunday night at 9!
Minnesota Police Cite 972 Drivers During Week-Long Distracted Driving Campaign
Authorities in Minnesota cited 972 drivers during a week-long crackdown on distracted driving.
Cruz Taps Fiorina as running Mate in the Race for White House
Republican presidential contender Ted Cruz has tapped former technology executive Carly Fiorina as his running mate in the race for the White House.
Prince’s Estate to be Temporarily Managed by Trust Company
A trust company has been appointed to temporarily oversee Prince’s multimillion-dollar estate.
Two Arrested for Selling Heroin in Duluth
Two men have been arrested and charged for allegedly selling heroin in Duluth.
Police: Father Fatally Shot his 2 Kids, Then himself in Wisconsin Rapids
A man and his two children are dead in what Wisconsin Rapids police are calling an apparent double murder-suicide.
Local Attorneys and Justices Trade Suits for Microphone
LawLawPalooza Returns to Duluth
Friday the gavel will be thrown out of court so local attorneys can play for a good cause.
New HIV Cases Rise Significantly Among Some Populations in MN
The number of new HIV infections in Minnesota last year stayed about the same as 2014, but state health officials are expressing concern about a significant increase in some populations and groups.
Students Showcase Business Ideas for UMD Shark Tank
Some UMD entrepreneurs got the chance to showcase their business ideas.
Fire Destroys Floodwood Barn
A fire ripped through a barn in Floodwood Tuesday night.
Father says Adult Daughter Fatally Shot by 2-Year-old Son in Milwaukee
The father of a woman who was fatally shot while driving on a Milwaukee highway says it was the woman’s two-year-old son who fired the gun from the backseat.
International Business Leaders to Speak on Digital Marketing
Zenith Digital Marketing Conference
A digital marketing conference is coming back to Duluth to help local business get to the next level.
Great Outdoors: Erosion Control and Storm Water Management Session
Training bridges the gap between those who make the plans and contractors.
Superior is training local contractors on how to get on the same page with the city so things are done properly and done right the first time.
Duluth School Board Considers Replacing Playground Surfaces
Some parents feel the crumb rubber is a health risk.
Parents in the Duluth school district have become concerned with the rubber playground surfaces that their kids have been playing on.
New Dog Park in Superior Hosts Yappy Hour
A proposed new dog park in Superior has many tails wagging.
The Superior Dog Park committee hosted a Yappy Hour at VIP Pizza to give the public more information about the project.
Inside The New Maurice’s New Headquarters
Maurice’s in Duluth has staff of 450 employees. The move-in to the new building will happen in several phrases. The phrase one took place this past weekend and phase two should be finished up around May 2nd.
UMD Faculty Awards Celebrate School Year Achievements
UMD is celebrating the achievements of their staff and faculty. Tuesday, they handed out awards recognizing staff in different academic categories, including research, teaching and service.
Save Rhubarbara
The Northland’s favorite life-size stalk of rhubarb is starting to wilt and needs a repair before CHUM’S Rhubarb Festival this summer.
U.S. Steel Files Trade Complaint Against Big Chinese Producers
United States Steel Corp. has filed a complaint with U.S. regulators against the biggest Chinese steel producers, accusing them of conspiring to fix prices, stealing trade secrets and skirting duties on imports in the U.S. with false labeling.
Push to Restore Felon Voting Rights Re-Emerges in Minnesota
Senate Democrats are pushing to restore voting rights faster to felons.
Prince’s Sister says the singer had No Known Will
Prince’s sister says the superstar musician had no known will and she’s filed paperwork asking a Minnesota court to appoint a special administrator to oversee his estate.
Local Organization Aims to Launch Women into Successful Careers
Mastering Your Mindset
Aim High Network is an organization serving Northland women.
Housekeeper Charged with Sexually Assaulting Guest
The head of housekeeping at a St. Paul hotel is accused of sexually assaulting a guest.
Minnesota Lawmakers Announce $636K Grant for Duluth Youth Workforce Development
Minnesota lawmakers announced a $636,000 grant for youth workforce development in Duluth.
Train Derails in Superior
No product Released From Three Toppled Rail Cars
Late Monday night a train derailed in Superior.
Wicked Winds Snap Trees, Topple Power Poles
No Injuries Reported
Wicked winds, rain and one soggy ground whipped up a perfect storm Monday for falling trees – and it had nothing to do with severe thunderstorms.
