School Board Chairman says November Referendum Vote is Crucial
DULUTH, Minn.- A three question levy referendum is in place that would add both teachers and new technology to the Duluth school district if approved by voters in November. The…
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"Tornado Hunters" Storm Chaser Coming To Town!
VIRGINIA, Minn. --Are you familiar with the Netflix show "Tornado Hunters"? If so, you'll recognize this storm chaser that's headed to the Northland tomorrow! Is he coming here to chase storms you…
Duluth International Airport Receives Grant to Finish Runway Restoration
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth International Airport recently got an $8.6 million grant that will be used to complete their runway restoration. The final two thousand feet of the main runway will…
UMD Welcomes Freshman and Honors Athletes with Pep Rally
DULUTH, Minn.- As welcome week progresses for students old and new coming to the UMD campus, excitement is also building for the upcoming athletic season. The annual pep rally was…
Multiple Fire Departments Battle Peat bog Fire
DULUTH, Minn. – According to the Northland FireWire, sever fire departments are battling a peat bog fire in the Toivola area. The fire is located in the 8400 block of Highway 5, near Northwoods Organics. The five fire departments currently…
Chris Jensen Cited in Resident's Death
DULUTH, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Health has released a report citing evidence of neglect by nursing staff at the Chris Jensen Health and Rehabilitation Center. According to the report nursing staff failed to perform CPR on a resident…
Flight Attendant Mistakes air Marshal for Passenger With gun
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A federal air marshal was removed from a United Airlines flight in Minneapolis after a flight attendant mistook him for a gun-carrying passenger. The Transportation Safety Administration says the marshal was apprehended along with another marshal after…
Minnesota Task Force Addresses Affordable Housing Shortage
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A Minnesota housing task force is recommending broad changes in funding, technology and regulation to meet a statewide demand for affordable housing. Minnesota Public Radio News reports that the task force has made 30 recommendations…
Tips to Avoid Back-to-School Budget Busters
DULUTH, Minn. - Pens, pencils and notebooks are just the tip of the icebery for families stocking up on back-to-school supplies. Every year, surprise budget busters catch shoppers off…
18-Year-old Drowns in Twin Lakes
MORSE TOWNSHIP, Minn. - An 18-year-old male drowned Tuesday evening in Morse Township. The St. Louis County Sheriff's Department along with the Rescue Squad were called to Twin Lakes in Morse Township on reports of a male swimmer who had…
What Are You Going to Do With All That Poo?
DULUTH, Minn. - With the power of reasoning and a grant from the Northland Foundation, Animal Allies Humane Society in Duluth could soon become more sustainable. Youth allies with the shelter…
Experience an Extreme Form of Relaxation Called Floating Pt. 2
DULUTH, Minn.- Fox 21's Viktoria Capek took a trip to Inner Bliss on Superior Street to experience the Floatation Duluth Dreamfloat. Sessions normally run 60 to 90 minutes inside of a…
Experience an Extreme Form of Relaxation Called Floating Pt. 1
DULUTH, Minn.- Fox 21's Viktoria Capek took a trip to Inner Bliss on Superior Street to experience the Floatation Duluth Dreamfloat. Sessions normally run 60 to 90 minutes inside of a…
Cloquet Baby Born Premature Remains in Hospital After Birth
CLOQUET, Minn - One out of every ten babies is born prematurely nationwide, a number that is on the rise nationwide according to the Minnesota Department of Health. In Minnesota,…
Welcome to Duluth, UMD Students
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth welcomes students who attend the University of Minnesota Duluth back to the Northland. Those students make a large impact on Duluth and their return is creating a lot of…
Educators and City Leaders Address Community Truancy Issue
DULUTH, Minn. - Students skipping class or not going to school at all is something Duluth educators and community leaders want to end. With the start of the school year only weeks away…
Great Outdoors: Wednesday Night at the Races
DULUTH, Minn. -The Wednesday night tradition here in Duluth continues to get kids outside and be active during the summer. Wednesday night at the races, part of Grandma's marathon, is a six…
Club Canal Bark Holds Grand Opening
DULUTH, Minn. - Club Canal Bark celebrated its second location on Tuesday with their grand opening of their downtown store. This location features large and small play areas, so dogs can hang out…
City Officials Look to Decriminalize Possession of Marijuana
SUPERIOR, Wis.- A Superior city councilor brought discussion to the most recent public safety meeting on the potential decriminalization of possession of small amounts of marijuana. Craig Sutherland along with the police…
Duluth Tanning Salon Now Selling CBD Oils
DULUTH, Minn.- A local tanning company announced they're selling CBD from multiple locations. AJ's Tanning Salon on Redwing Street and Grand Avenue began carrying the oils in their stores because of health benefits…
Local College Students Create $77 Million in Economic Impact
DULUTH, Minn.- College students returning not only add an energy to the city but also a large economic impact. College students create more business for local shops, those students are a staple…
Immigrant Charged With Murder of Iowa College Student
MONTEZUMA, Iowa (AP) — A man from Mexico living in the U.S. illegally has confessed to kidnapping college student Mollie Tibbetts while she was running in her small Iowa hometown, killing her and dumping her body in a rural field,…
Cohen Pleads Guilty to Charges Involving Hush Money
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer and “fixer,” Michael Cohen, has pleaded guilty to charges including campaign finance fraud stemming from hush money payments to porn actress Stormy Daniels and ex-Playboy model Karen McDougal. The 51-year-old Cohen…
Ex-Trump Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort Guilty of Eight Charges
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Paul Manafort, the longtime political operative who for months led Donald Trump’s winning presidential campaign, was found guilty of eight financial crimes Tuesday in the first trial victory of the special counsel investigation into the president’s…
UW System Wants $107 Million More in Next Budget
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The University of Wisconsin System plans to ask regents this week to request an additional $107 million in the next state budget. System officials say about $82.5 million would go toward meeting performance-based goals in four…
Three Mesabi Range Football Players Arrested for Burglary
VIRGINIA, Minn. (AP) - Mesabi Range College has confirmed three men arrested for burglarizing a Virginia business are student athletes. Police arrested the three Friday night following a burglary at Momentive Chemicals plant. WDIO-TV reports Mesabi Range confirmed Monday the…
Chicago Man Charged in Duluth for Sale of Controlled Substance
DULUTH, Minn. - The Saint Louis County Attorney’s Office has formally charged 36-year-old Michael Mark Lewis, of Chicago, with 2nd degree sale of a controlled substance in a public housing zone. Authorities say after they executed a search warrant at…
