"Make Every Child Smile" Toy Drive Seeking Donations
DULUTH, Minn. - For the third year in a row, the Iron Mug in Morgan Park is planning a toy drive. This year, they're hoping to collect enough money and toys to…
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Turduckens Available as a Unique Holiday Meal
DULUTH, Minn. - Mount Royal Market in Duluth is offering a brand new holiday meat special this year, a Turducken. The Turducken is a whole turkey boned out, a whole duck boned out,…
Small Business Saturday This Weekend
DULUTH, Minn. - Not only is Black Friday this weekend, but Small Business Saturday is as well. It's an important day for local shops and stores across the Northland. Small Business…
Missing Person: Janeen Bauer Peters, 57
ST. LOUIS CO. (Press Release) -- On November 19, 2018 family members of 57-year-old Janeen Bauer Peters reported to law enforcement that she was missing. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office is concerned…
Holiday Travel on One of the Busiest Travel Days of the Year
DULUTH, Minn.- Holiday travelers are gearing up for Thanksgiving on one of the busiest travel days of the year. AAA expects about 54 million people will travel this holiday season. Some may…
It's A Last-Minute Race to Pick Up Groceries
DULUTH, Minn.- Several people have finished their shopping, but what about those still looking for last minute items. Surprisingly a turkey is a hot ticket item on many people's grocery…
Preparing Alternatives for Thanksgiving Dinner
DULUTH, Minn.- Millions of vegans and vegetarians are being invited to share Thanksgiving with others. Many people are now learning their own creative ways to prepare vegan and vegetarian friendly options for their holiday feasts. Re-creating original recipes is easy…
Duluth Police Officer Involved in two Weather Related Crashes
DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth Police say an officer was involved in a weather related crash Wednesday afternoon while writing a crash report on another weather related accident on Highway 61. The officer was in his squad car writing a report…
Lake Country Power Building Evacuated for Possible Fire
MOUNTAIN IRON, Minn. – The Lake Country Power building was evacuated Thursday morning due to reports of a possible fire. The Mountain Iron, Virginia, Pike-Sandy-Britt, and Fayal Township fire departments were dispatched to the building located on Park Ridge Drive…
Dayton Back Home After Monthlong Hospital Stay
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Gov. Mark Dayton is back home in St. Paul after an unexpectedly long hospitalization following back surgeries. Dayton returned to the governor's residence Wednesday. In a statement, the 71-year-old said he was looking forward to celebrating…
Missing Wisconsin Girl's Family Faces Painful Holiday Season
MILWAUKEE - Wisconsin investigators looking for a 13-year-old girl missing since her parents' slayings remain haunted by her disappearance more than a month after the search for her began. Detectives have pursued more than 2,300 tips, watched dozens of surveillance…
Duluth Police Investigate Child Death
DULUTH, Minn. – According to the Duluth Police Department officers were dispatched to the 100 Block of 56th Avenue West for a medical emergency on Saturday. When officers arrived on scene they located a 2-year-old male not breathing. Officers immediately…
For Some ice Anglers, Even Thin ice is an Irresistible Lure
MINNEAPOLIS - Few activities are as Minnesotan as ice fishing, and some anglers are already venturing out onto the ice. If that sounds dangerous, it is, especially with a Thanksgiving warmup in the forecast. Authorities already have had to rescue…
Car Driver Dies in Crash With Wisconsin Prep Team bus
RICE LAKE, Wis. - Authorities in western Wisconsin say the driver of a car has died after crashing into a school bus carrying the Amery girls' basketball team. Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald says the crash happened around 9:30 p.m.…
Gobble Gallop Races Traffic Advisory
DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth Police Department has issued a traffic advisory for the annual Gobble Gallup Races in downtown Duluth. The first of three races starts at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. All of the races will start and finish…
SNOCROSS is BACK & Practice Makes Perfect
AURORA, Minn. – The Amsoil Championship Snocross season fires up this weekend in Duluth and many racers have already descended on one small Minnesota town to practice. Over 50 teams arrived beginning November…
Legislator Blasts DNR for Allegedly Forcing Deer Rescue
MADISON, Wis.- A legislator is ripping the state Department of Natural Resources for allegedly forcing firefighters to rescue a deer stranded on a frozen lake. Republican Rep. Adam Jarchow tweeted Tuesday that a DNR warden “harassed'' firefighters into rescuing a…
Minnesota State Patrol: Extra DUI Enforcement Starts Today
ST. PAUL – The holidays are filled with joy, happiness and time together with family and friends. Too often the joy turns to sorrow when a family is notified of a…
Tips to Keep Pets Away From the Emergency Room this Holiday Season
SUPERIOR, Wis. - We're just one day away from Thanksgiving -- turkey, stuffing, pumpkin pie and more. Chances are many of us will eat a little too much on turkey…
Man Dead After Confrontation With Police in Stillwater
STILLWATER, Minn. - A man is dead after a confrontation with police in Stillwater. The Washington County Sheriff's Office says officers from Stillwater, Bayport and Oak Park Heights responded to a call about 1 a.m. Wednesday involving a suicidal man…
Superior Mayor to Seek Re-Election
SUPERIOR, Wis. – Superior Mayor Jim Paine announced on Wednesday he plans to seek re-election in 2019. Paine posted the announcement on his Facebook page stating: “I am excited to finally announce that I will be running for re-election as…
INVESTIGATION: Half of Previously Untested Duluth Sexual Assault Kits Find DNA Matches
DULUTH, Minn - For years Duluth has carried a bad reputation when it comes to investigations into sexual assaults. Back in 2015 a Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension audit showed…
Boys and Girls Club Gives Feast of Thanks and Coats for Kids
DULUTH, Minn.- On Tuesday night the Boys and Girls Club of the Northland held its annual Feast of Thanks, for dozens of families who otherwise might…
Duluth Remembers Transgender Lives Lost
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth joined the nation in honoring lives lost in the transgender community. A crowd gathered downtown at the Minnesota Power Plaza on Tuesday night, as part…
Judge Finds Noah King Guilty in Murder of William Grahek
DULUTH, Minn.- Guilty. That's the verdict for a man involved in the trial for the murder of 22-year-old UMD student William Grahek. 20-year-old Noah King will be…
New Executive Director Appointed for Superior Public Museums
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A tour guide from Fairlawn has worked her way up to a new role. Superior Public Museums has promoted one of their own -- Megan Meyer -- as…
Shopping Assistance for the Elderly and Disabled
DULUTH,Minn.- Thanksgiving is in a couple of days and many still have items on their shopping lists, but for some it may not be as easy to go out…
Second Hospital in Duluth Announces Plans for Expansion
DULUTH, Minn.- It's been a few months since Essentia Health unveiled plans to invest $800 million in a project called "Vision Northland." The project will add about 815,000 square…
