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Minnesota State Fair Board OKs Nearly $20M in Improvements

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The board of managers of the Minnesota State Fair has approved nearly $20 million in improvements and maintenance projects for the fairgrounds. Of that amount, $16 million is earmarked for a major new exhibit complex on…

Kamala Harris Jumps Into Presidential Race

WASHINGTON - Sen. Kamala Harris is running for president. The California Democrat tells ABC's “Good Morning America'' that she's entering the increasingly crowded field of candidates seeking the Democratic nomination. If successful, she'd be the country's second African-American president and…

Two New Animals Call Lake Superior Zoo Home

DULUTH, Minn.- Two new residents are calling Duluth their home at the Lake Superior Zoo. The Eurasian eagle owl and the Chinese goral are here with hopes of breeding in the…

Honoring MLK Together with All Faiths

DULUTH, Minn.- Follow the sounds of gospel music and clapping hands, and you'll find a large, jubilant group at the Peace United Church of Christ. "This little light…

Free Haircuts For Federal Workers

DULUTH, Minn.- As businesses across the Northland continue to offer discounted or free services to unpaid federal workers during the shutdown, Dapper Jack's barbershop on 47th Avenue East offered free…

As Warming Center Opens, Concerns Arise

DULUTH, Minn.-  Thursday night marked not only the beginning of extreme cold, but the opening of a new warming center in Duluth. Five people occupied warming center…

Fire at the Whitecap Mountain Ski Resort in Iron County

UPSON, Wis. - A major fire broke out Friday evening at a ski resort in Iron County. The fire was at the Whitecap Mountain Ski Resort in Upson. According to the Iron County Sheriff's Department, a major firefighter presence was…

The John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon is Back

DULUTH, Minn.- Mushers from all over the United States and Canada are gearing up for the 35th annual John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon, next Sunday. The full marathon will start at Billy's…

UPDATE: Duluth Warming Center Open Tonight

DULUTH, Minn. – CHUM announced the Warming Center will be activated Friday night and Saturday night due to temperatures that are expected to reach zero degrees or below. According to the City of Duluth, the Duluth Warming Center will be…

Judge: GOP Can't Block Liberal Group's Twitter Comments

MADISON, Wis. - A federal judge says top Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature violated the First Amendment when they blocked a liberal advocacy group from seeing their Twitter feeds. U.S. District Judge William Conley sided with the group One Wisconsin…

Students Post Nazi-Themed Photo for Dance Invitation

MINNEAPOLIS - Officials at a Minnesota high school wrote to parents after two students were pictured in a social media post doing a Nazi salute and holding a sign with references to Adolf Hitler. Jeff Erikson, principal at suburban Minnetonka…

"Super Wolf Blood Moon" This Weekend!

Get your telescopes ready Northland! Sky-watchers will have a front-row seat to a rare cosmic event, as three lunar phenomena come together and give rise to a 'Super Wolf Blood Moon' on Sunday night! So what is all of that?…

One Dead After SUV Breaks Through ice in Wisconsin

BALSAM LAKE, Wis. - Sheriff's officials say one person has died after an SUV broke through the ice on a western Wisconsin lake. The Polk County Sheriff's Office says authorities received a 911 call shortly before 5 p.m. Thursday about…

Supreme Court: DNR Lacked Authority to Amend Pier Permit

MADISON, Wis. - The state Supreme Court says the Department of Natural Resources lacked the authority to force a couple to modify their massive Madeline Island pier. The DNR granted Terrie and Philip Myers a permit in 2001 to build…

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