Artistic Florals by Leslie sees Valentine's Day rush
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- With Valentine's Day right around the corner, many shoppers are scrambling for last-minute gifts, and one local shop is keeping up with the rush. Artistic…
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Escape the Bong returns for its eighth year
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- If you're looking for a different type of activity this Valentine's weekend, Escape the Bong is back for its eighth year. Mobile Escape Rooms have…
2nd and 3rd graders go "sled to sled" at 19th annual Ikidarod race
DULUTH, Minn.-- Over the course of a month, 2nd and 3rd graders at North Shore Community school have been training their brains for…
Benedictine Health honors veterans for Valentine's Day
DULUTH, Minn.-- Veterans felt all the love ahead of Valentine's Day, because of an opportunity to connect with fellow former service members. The lovely gathering is part of an…
Fake bomb threat temporarily sends Hayward High School into lockdown
HAYWARD, Wis. -- A bomb threat that temporarily sent Hayward High School into a soft lockdown Friday was determined to be fake. According to school officials, a report came in that a student had a bomb in the school. Police…
Nursing Assistant accused of sexually abusing patient
DULUTH, Minn. - A Department of Health and Human Services report says a nursing assistant sexually abused a patient at Benedictine Health Center. It happened on October 22, 2025. …
Journalist Don Lemon pleads not guilty to civil rights charges in Minnesota church protest
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former CNN host turned independent journalist Don Lemon pleaded not guilty to federal civil rights charges Friday, following a protest at a Minnesota church where an Immigration and Customs Enforcement official is a pastor. Four others also pleaded not guilty in…
Feds investigating whether 2 ICE officers lied about the shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal authorities have opened a criminal probe into whether two immigration officers lied under oath about the shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis last month. Immigration and Customs…
Journalist Don Lemon is set to be arraigned in Minnesota church protest case
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former CNN host turned independent journalist Don Lemon and four other people are set to be arraigned on federal civil rights charges Friday, accused in a protest at a Minnesota church where an Immigration…
54-year-old Minnesota lawyer, who played with his teammate's dad, becomes oldest US Winter Olympian
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The stakes…
Duluth City Council holds study session on future of skywalk system
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth City Council held a meeting regarding the future of the city's skywalk system. After six months of analysis, consultants from MIG…
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory prepares for Valentines Day
DULUTH, Minn. -- Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory is getting ready for Valentine's Day. The local shop says its most popular treats during the holiday are chocolate-covered strawberries and…
Governor Evers visits Ashland to address cost of living issues with community members
ASHLAND, Wis.-- Governor Evers visited Ashland Thursday to address what he is calling a cost-of-living problem across the state. The governor met with numerous community members to talk about how it is becoming a growing issue. Attendees expressed the need…
Cell service restored following fiber optic issue in St. Louis County
UPDATE: According to officials, cell service has been restored after a fiber-optic issue on Thursday. DULTUH, Minn. - St. Louis County has been made aware of a fiber optic issue causing sporadic impacts to cellular coverage in areas of the County.…
UMD hosts annual All Majors Career Fair
DULUTH, Minn. -- College students of all disciplines had the chance to see local employers today as UMD hosted its All-Majors Career fair. The fair is designed to get students interacting with potential employers. 47 local and regional employers attended…
Trump's EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned US fight against climate change
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, the most aggressive move…
Ukrainian athlete tests the Olympic rules on free speech — and gets disqualified
MILAN (AP) — Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych pushed at the limits of the…
Another scuffle at UMD Turning Point USA table leads to police call
DULUTH, Minn. -- Two people have been ticketed for an incident that happened at a Turning Point USA table in the University of…
Federal authorities announce an end to the immigration crackdown in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The immigration crackdown in Minnesota that…
Sheriff, police chief believe Duluth homicide suspect was killed in officer-involved shooting
DULUTH, Minn. – New details were released Wednesday involving two fatal shooting investigations in Duluth that unfolded Tuesday, just hours apart from each other.…
College students prepare for upcoming career fair
DULUTH, Minn. -- Fuse Duluth partnered with the UMD Career Center to host the second annual "Ready for the Real World Series." The free event was open to all college students…
Skate for the Heart held at Essentia Duluth Heritage Center
DULUTH, Minn. -- Families, love birds, and community members of all ages celebrating Valentine's Day with a night of skating at Essentia Duluth Heritage Center. As skaters made laps around the rink,…
Protesters in multiple states press Target to oppose the immigration crackdown in Minnesota
NEW YORK (AP) — Activists planned protests at more than two dozen Target stores around the…
Explore MN conference reflects on statewide tourism impact
DULUTH, Minn.-- A two-day conference is underway, and it's reflecting on how tourism has impacted the state. Over 500 tourism professionals are at the DECC to discuss how…
Lakeside Early Learning advocates for emergency childcare plans
DULUTH, Minn.--A devastating pipe burst at a local childcare center has sparked a bigger conversation surrounding childcare operations in the region. Providers, senators and commissioners met today to…
7 West TapHouse hosts fundraiser for victims of Hermantown house explosion
DULUTH, Minn. -- Nearly two weeks after an explosion at the Green Acres Townhomes killed two residents and affected others, 7 West TapHouse is serving…
Lyric Opera of the North kicks off rotunda series
DULUTH, Minn. -- Lyric Opera of the North, or LOON, was chosen as Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert's 2026 Artist in Residence. It was the first installment of…
James Van Der Beek, the 'Dawson's Creek' star who later mocked his own hunky persona, has died at 48
NEW YORK (AP) — James Van Der Beek, a heartthrob who starred in coming-of-age dramas at the dawn of the new millennium, shooting to fame playing the titular character in “Dawson’s Creek” and…
Pentagon-FAA dispute over lasers to thwart cartel drones led to airspace closure, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The sudden and surprising airspace closure over El Paso, Texas, stemmed from the Pentagon’s plans to test a laser for…
Man accused of breaking into apartment through window and sexually assaulting resident
DULUTH, Minn. - A man is accused of breaking into an apartment through a window and later sexually assaulting a person inside. Court documents accuse Shawn Jacob Neveaux and another unknown male of…
