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Minnesota Department of Human Services Reports Data Breach

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Human Services says a data breach potentially exposed personal information on up to 3,000 people. Commissioner Tony Lourey tells legislative leaders it happened Sept. 28 when an employee fell for a phishing…

Foxconn Changes Focus of Massive Wisconsin Project

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Foxconn Technology Group said Wednesday it is shifting the focus of its planned $10 billion Wisconsin campus away from blue-collar manufacturing to a research hub, while insisting it remains committed to creating 13,000 jobs as promised.…

Tyson Recalls Chicken Nuggets Over Reports of Rubber Inside

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tyson Foods is recalling some chicken nuggets after customers said they found pieces of “soft, blue rubber” inside. The U.S. Agriculture Department said the 5-pound bags should be thrown away or returned. The agency says there are…

Xcel Energy Asks Some Customers to Turn Down Thermostat

MINNEAPOLIS - Xcel Energy says the extreme cold has caused some customers to lose natural gas service in the Princeton area and has the utility issuing an appeal to other customers to turn down their thermostats. Utility spokesman Matt Lindstrom says…

Snowplows Idled in Minnesota Amid Cold

CHICAGO - The Minnesota Department of Transportation pulled snowplows off the roads in nearly a dozen southeastern counties because of the extreme cold , while Wisconsin added state offices and agencies to its long list of closures. Minnesota transportation officials…

Great Outdoors: Emergency Response Training

DULUTH, Minn.- Severe weather can strike at anytime. However, when it does, emergency responders need to be ready. Dozens of incident management experts are in Duluth this week getting some special training.…

Brutal Cold Weather Strikes Northland

BRUTAL HISTORIC COLD ARRIVES IN THE NORTHLAND WIND CHILL WARNING: Dangerous cold air temperatures paired with high winds will create life threatening wind chills throughout the day today and into Thursday morning.…

Beargrease Still Not Finished

GRAND PORTAGE, Minn.-Through historically cold temperatures the mushers in the 2019 John Beargrease marathon are starting to get close to the finish line in Grand Portage. Some issues with the tracking devices…

The Northland's National Weather Service

DULUTH, Minn. - 2019 may be the year we see historic temps in the Northland, but what's the history behind the guys making that call? Before they were called the National…

MnDot Warns of Black Ice

DULUTH, Minn.-The Minnesota Department of Transportation reports that the extreme low air temperatures and windy conditions the Northland will be experiencing for the next couple of days is causing black ice on area highways and on the interstate. Black ice…

Labrador Retriever May Become Minnesota's Official Dog Breed

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A "bipawtisan" group of lawmakers has introduced a bill to designate the Labrador retriever as the official dog breed of Minnesota. The legislation is named "Raven's Bill" after the mascot of outdoor writer Ron Schara's…

Fire Destroys Home Near Cloquet

STONEY BROOK TOWNSHIP, Minn.-A fire destroyed a home at 8797 Kantonen Road in Stoney Brook Township near Cloquet last night at about 6 p.m. No one was injured in the blaze, according to the Cloquet Fire Area Fire District, as…

Duluth Warming Center Open Tuesday Night

DULUTH, Minn. – The Warming Center will be open Tuesday due to cold temperatures. The center is open from 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. and is located at 5830 Grand Ave. CHUM Executive Director Lee Stuart says the Warming Center…

Stone Pleads Not Guilty in Russian Probe

WASHINGTON, D.C.-Donald Trump's longtime friend Roger Stone has pleaded not guilty to charges in the special counsel's Russia investigation. Stone appeared Tuesday for his arraignment at the federal courthouse in Washington after spending the weekend blasting special counsel Robert Mueller's…

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