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Manafort Juror Says one Holdout Prevented 18-Count Conviction

WASHINGTON (AP) — A juror in Paul Manafort’s financial fraud trial says a lone holdout prevented the jury from convicting the onetime Trump campaign chairman on all 18 counts. Jurors repeatedly tried to persuade the holdout to “look at the…

Herbalife Distributors Claim in $1B Suit Events Were a Sham

MIAMI (AP) — Patricia and Jeff Rodgers figured they did everything right to get rich beyond their wildest dreams selling Herbalife health and personal care products. They attended all of the “Circle of Success” events, brought in new recruits, met…

Skating Before School

Superior, WI- Before trudging back to school kids got one last hoorah thanks to the World of Wheels skate rink. The family–run skate rink invited Superior families to skate for free today.…

Cloquet Mends Ordinance for Strays

CLOQUET, Minn. - Weeks after the Friends of Animals Shelter in Cloquet closed its doors, the city says it doesn't want to deal with the strays anymore. After a city council meeting Tuesday…

Dragon Boats Dwell in Superior

Superior, WI- A tradition with roots in ancient China continues this weekend in the Northland. It's the Dragon Boat Festival, and the rowers have been hard at work preparing. There Be Dragons in…

New Democratic Campaign Office Opens

Superior, WI- Democrats in Superior now have a new hub, which opened Wednesday. The new campaign field office is located in the same Board of Trade building on Tower, but they…

"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…

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…

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…

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…

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