Duluth Police Hope Sting Operations Cut Down Underage Solicitation
DULUTH, Minn. - One of the latest sex sting operations by a joint task force of state and local authorities in the Northland resulted in formally charging seven local men. The…
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Police: School Bus Driver Shot After Crash in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS-Minneapolis police say the driver of a school bus was shot following an apparent crash. Police spokesman John Elder says a suspect is in custody and the driver's injuries are not life-threatening. The incident happened Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 35W…
Man Accused of Raping Incapacitated Woman in Arizona Pleads Not Guilty
PHOENIX-A lawyer representing a man accused of raping an incapacitated woman who later gave birth at a long-term care facility in Phoenix says his client will present a full legal defense. Attorney David Gregan made a brief statement to reporters…
One Killed, One Severely Burned in Dakota County House Explosion
HASTINGS, Minn.-Sheriff's officials say a house explosion in Dakota County has killed a woman and severely burned a man. Firefighters and deputies were dispatched to a house south of Hampton about 6:15 a.m. Tuesday. Deputies found a man wandering the…
Duluth Airport Sees Increase in Travelers in 2018
Duluth, MN-Duluth International Airport officials have announced they saw a 13 percent increase in traffic in 2018 compared to 2017. More than 280,000 passengers flew through their facility last year. Both United and Delta saw increases over 2017, with United’s…
Show Your Love for Lincoln Park this February
DULUTH, Minn. - Advancing Lincoln Park and the Lincoln park Business Group are proud to present the inaugural Love'n Lincoln Park event. The fun is happening Saturday, February 9 - Saturday,…
Trump to Call for Unity, Face Skepticism in State of Union
WASHINGTON-President Donald Trump is expected to call for optimism and unity in his State of the Union address, but skeptics are likely to question whether he can be successful in pursuing such a reset after two years of bitter partisanship…
Duluth Cross-Country Ski Club to Host 4th Annual Snowball Gala
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Cross Country Ski Club (DXC) is excited to be hosting its 4th Annual Snow Ball Gala. The event is happening Saturday, February 9, at the Greysolon Ballroom in Duluth.…
Doctor, Six Other Men Arrested in Northland Sex Solicitation Sting
DULUTH, Minn.-A Grand Rapids physician is among seven men arrested and suspected of soliciting a minor for sex. Authorities conducted an undercover sting operation and placed ads on various sites know for soliciting sex. Prosecutors say Dr. Ogechukwu Adekweh was…
Narrow Divide in Senate Raises Stakes in Special Election
ST. PAUL, Minn.-Voters in northern Minnesota take part in a special Senate election Tuesday with a little more at stake than usual. Republicans had just a one-seat majority in the Senate before newly elected Gov. Tim Walz appointed Democrat Tony…
North Shore Scenic Railroad Holds Conductor Training
DULUTH, Minn.-Â If you've ever dreamed of working on a railroad all the live long day, the North Shore Scenic Railroad is offering that chance. This Thursday they will begin 7 volunteer conductor…
Superior School District Gets Green for Going Green
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Superior School District was just awarded some green for going green in their new school renovations. Focus on Energy, in partnership with Superior Water, Light and…
Endion Station Pub To Become A 'Brewtique' Hotel
DULUTH, Minn. - New plans are underway for the historic Endion Station in Canal Park. The pub as you know it will be transforming into Endion Station Inn as a boutique…
Check Donated in Memory of K-9 Haas
DULUTH, Minn.- It's been almost a month since Duluth Police K-9 Haas was shot and killed in the line of duty. The community is continuing to give…
Greenfield Meats and More
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Straight from the farm to your kitchen table- that's what Greenfield Meats and More promises every customer. At 25 years old Brandon Greenfield's dream became a reality. "My grandpa farmed, so…
Community Celebrates Greek Origins in the Northland
DULUTH, Minn.- People with an adventurous taste in food may want to check out the Spirit of Duluth. The monthly event, hosted at the Zeitgeist Arts Community Center, showcases the different…
Inclement Weather Keeping Auto Body Shops Busy
DULUTH, Minn. - Auto body shops around the Northland are slammed with work as icy roads have caused numerous crashes throughout the region. Ogston's Body and Paint is in the…
Spike in Snowplow Accidents Prompts Increased Driver Safety
DULUTH, Minn. -Â Already this winter, state snowplows in Minnesota have been involved in more than two dozen crashes with other vehicles. Winter is far from over and snowplows will continue to…
Cold Weather Causes Customers to Worry About Fuel Oil
DULUTH, Minn. - High fuel oil usage is just another problem that extreme cold creates. Even new fuel efficient homes used three and four times as much fuel as normal…
Polar Plunge is Back in Duluth on February 16th
DULUTH, Minn. - Once again, A host of people from across the Northland will take a leap into Lake Superior for the Annual Polar Plunge on February 16th. The goal of…
Snowmobile Sales are Up During This Winter Season
DULUTH, Minn. - The cold snap is over for the moment, but tons of snow is still around for snowmobile riders to enjoy some fun. Today we stopped by Duluth Lawn and…
Most Common Causes for Winter-Related Fires
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - About 900 people die and over 2 billion dollars' worth of property loss occurs each year due to winter-related home fires across the country. Studies show that heating and…
Activists: 4 Arrested in Oil Pipeline Shutdown Attempt
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn.-Activists from the Catholic Worker movement say four protesters have been arrested in an attempt to shut down an Enbridge oil pipeline in north-central Minnesota. Spokeswoman Diane Leutgeb Monson says the four broke into an area containing shut-off…
Virginia Gov. Northam Discussing Future With Staff
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A top administration official for Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam says the governor is meeting with staff to hear their assessment of whether it's viable for him to stay in office. The official spoke on condition of…
Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Defends Blog Posts
MADISON, Wis.-Conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brian Hagedorn is defending blog posts he wrote more than a decade ago where he said a landmark gay rights court ruling could lead to legalized bestiality and labeled Planned Parenthood a "wicked organization."…
Minnesota Officials, Groups Prepare for 2020 Census<
MINNEAPOLIS-Minnesota officials, local governments and nonprofits are coordinating efforts to count every resident in the state for the 2020 Census. State demographer Susan Brower tells the St. Paul Pioneer Press that ensuring an accurate tally is "a tremendous undertaking.'' Brower…
Two Sex Offenders to be Released in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.-A public meeting is now scheduled as two convicted sex offenders are set to be released from prison and will take up residence in Superior in the next few weeks. 41-year-old Jesse Thompson will be released Feb. 12 and…
$1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.-A $1 million Powerball ticket was sold Saturday in Superior. The lucky player matched all five numbers (10, 17, 18, 43, 65) not including the Powerball (13).…
