Duluth man charged with 9 counts of 'porch piracy'
DULUTH, Min. - A Duluth man has been charged with nine counts of felony mail theft. Duluth Police say Gerald August Mattson stole nine packages over the time span from December 31, 2025…
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Large group of community members attend ICE out of Duluth Sit-in at City Hall
DULUTH, Minn.--Bright and early on a freezing Friday morning, a large group of community members, gathered in solidarity to protest against ICE escalations. "I was very impressed with the turnout. Our car didn't start, so I didn't know if it…
Duluth Human Rights Commission holds 'ICE OUT' press conference
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Human Rights Commission held a press conference at the city hall during an 'ICE OUT' sit-in that took place Friday. Members of the commission spoke before people gathered for the sit-in, calling attention towards the…
Police arrest protesters at airport as Minnesota gears up for anti-immigration enforcement protest
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Police arrested anti-immigration enforcement demonstrators at Minnesota's largest airport Friday after they overstepped their permit, officials said, as a mass mobilization to protest the Trump administration's crackdown began across Minnesota despite Arctic temperatures…
Judge rules Trump administration must keep funding child care subsidies in 5 states for now
A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must keep federal funds flowing to child care subsidies and other social service programs in five Democratic-controlled states — at least for now. The ruling Friday from U.S. District Judge…
TikTok finalizes a deal to form a new American entity
TikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American entity, avoiding the looming threat of a ban in the United States that has been in discussion for years on the platform now used by more than 200 million Americans. The…
Former Olympic snowboarder on the FBI's 'Most Wanted' list, has been arrested
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder for Canada who was among the FBI’s top fugitives and faces charges related to multi-national drug trafficking and the killing of a federal witness, was…
Longstanding Downtown Duluth businesses to close for 'ICE Out of Minnesota' day
DULUTH, Minn. - At least two longtime downtown Duluth businesses, Sir Benedicts Tavern and Carmody Irish Pub, are closing Friday in support of the “ICE…
Driver injured after vehicle strikes moose on Highway 135
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. -- A driver was injured after a vehicle struck a moose in northern Minnesota. Minnesota State Patrol says a Lincoln Continental was traveling southbound on Highway 135 near Mile Marker 25 when it collided with a…
School Closings & Delays: Friday, Jan. 23
Click here for the latest school closings and delays for Friday, Jan. 23, 2026.
Duluth businesses embrace the deep freeze with fun opportunities
DULUTH, Minn.-- When it comes to experiencing the arctic-like air, many businesses decide to close their doors. However, a few of them around town see it as…
Duluth businesses prepare for "ICE: out" day
DULUTH, Minn. -- Businesses across the state of Minnesota are closing their doors on Friday, as part of an anti-ICE campaign. The "ICE out of Minnesota: Day of Truth and Freedom" campaign is a way that Minnesotans are showing their…
SWL&P plans to replace water filters
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Superior Water Light and Power is hoping to make some upgrades. They filed an application with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to replace their water filters. 2.5 million gallons of water go through their four filters…
Senator Klobuchar taking first step in running for Governor
ST. PAUL, Min. - Senator Amy Klobuchar has filed with the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board to form a committee for a Minnesota Gubernatorial campaign. While this is not officially filling to run for…
Beargrease Cutest Puppy Contest is back at Fitger's
DULUTH, Minn. -- Fitger's will be paws-itivly full of furry friends this Saturday. The annual Beargrease cutest puppy contest is back! Up to 40 puppies will be competing to…
Minnesota Attorney General warning of crowdfunding scams tied to ICE activity in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Min. - Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is warning people of crowdfunding scams purporting to help those impacted…
BCA: Feds have not given them name of officer that shot man following chase
ST. PAUL, Min. - Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) say federal authorities are…
Hoops Brewing set to close after nearly 10 years of business
DULUTH, Minn. -- Hoops Brewing is set to close after nearly 10 years of operation. In a video posted to Facebook, owner Dave Hoops announced that the brewery would close on February 23. "For more than 10 years, this…
Vance heads to Minneapolis and says 'far left' should stop resisting immigration enforcement
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Vice President JD Vance, speaking in his home state of Ohio before visiting Minnesota on Thursday, blamed the “far left" for turmoil surrounding the White House's deportation campaign. “If you want to turn down the chaos in Minneapolis, stop fighting…
Former Uvalde officer acquitted in trial over police response to Robb Elementary attack
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — A…
Cold weather to temporarily close Second Harvest Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- Upcoming cold weather on Friday has temporarily closed Second Harvest Duluth. In a post to Facebook, the organization said that due to the upcoming weather, they will be closed on Friday, January 23. The post states it…
Minnesota Twins players meet with fans in Duluth during Winter Caravan tour
DULUTH, Minn.-- Duluth welcomed in some extra special visitors today as part of their Winter Caravan Tour throughout the state. Wednesday morning, Minnesota Twins…
45th annual Arrowhead EMS Association draws in around 700 attendees
DULUTH, Minn.-- For 45 years, first responders, medical professionals, and EMS from all over the region have met to collaborate and learn from one another. This year, the DECC…
2026 National Blood Donor Month press conference highlights blood emergency
DULUTH, Minn. -- The 2026 National Blood Donor Month press conference highlighted a critical blood shortage in Minnesota. Over the past few weeks, blood donations fell…
Healthcare provider shares cold weather safety tips
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- With the recent and upcoming low temps, a health care provider with Essentia Health shares cold-weather health tips. Family Nurse Practitioner Julie Pearce encourages safety during…
Lifelong skier shares video of chair lift rescue at Lutsen Mountains
LUTSEN, Minn. – It was a wild ride, of sorts, in the stand-still position over the weekend for a few dozen skiers and snowboarders at…
House Republicans vote to lift 20-year ban on mining near pristine Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Congressional Republicans moved closer Wednesday to lifting a 20-year ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, pushing…
Immigration enforcement arrives in Maine as a court freezes restrictions on tactics in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Maine became the latest target of the Trump administration's immigration enforcement crackdown,…
Vice President Vance coming to Minnesota to meet with ICE agents
(CNN) - Vice President JD Vance is planning to travel Minneapolis on Thursday where he will meet with ICE agents and give remarks defending their immigration operations, White House officials told CNN. Vance’s…
