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Boy, Minnesota Woman die in Separate Alaska Hiking Accidents

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Two people hiking in southern Alaska died in separate Independence Day accidents. A 5-year-old boy died Wednesday morning when he was struck by falling rock near Worthington Glacier in. Alaska State Troopers say the boy was…

Airshow Landing in Duluth This Weekend

DULUTH, Minn. - Aviation enthusiasts will have the chance to keep their eyes on the sky in Duluth this weekend. The Duluth Airshow presented by St. Luke's is back for another…

Driver of Flipped car Pretends he is an Uninvolved Jogger

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Police say a 19-year-old man flipped his car in Madison, Wisconsin, then fled the scene, removed some clothes and pretended to be a jogger unconnected to the wreck. The Wisconsin State Journal reports that the unidentified…

Reward Offered in Slaying of Northern Minnesota man

HIBBING, Minn. (AP) - State authorities are offering a reward for information in the death of a northern Minnesota man killed in his home last year. Sixty-year-old Brian Joseph Nelson was stabbed and found dead in his house behind The…

One man in Hospital Following Motorcyle Crash

DULUTH, Minn. – One man is in the hospital with injuries following a single bike motorcycle crash on Wednesday. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash at the 3200 block of Highway 169 in Morse Township near…

Cooking Connection: Corktown Deli & Brews

DULUTH, Minn. -- The new Corktown Deli & Brews restaurant opened up just over 3 weeks ago and head Cheif Conner Maki says, "Business has been booming!" In the video above,…

Duluth Heights Garage Destroyed in Early Morning Fire

DULUTH, Minn. – Authorities are investigating a fire that destroyed a detached garage at 302 West Orange Street early Thursday morning. Fire crews were called to the blaze in the Duluth Heights neighborhood around 12:30 a.m. The garage was deemed…

Young Cancer Fighter Becomes Honorary Firefighter

GILBERT, Minn. -  As America celebrates its independence, the newest firefighter in Fayal is celebrating his independence from a life spent mostly in the hospital. He's a young person of honor on the…

Flagship Opens In Canal Park

DULUTH, Minn. - Flagship is Duluth Screen Printing's latest apparel venture and today was the grand opening. Ninety percent of what you'll see in the store is screen printed on a hard…

Sen. Klobuchar Visits Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. - U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (DFL-MN) spent her Fourth of July here n Duluth. Sen. Klobuchar was at City Hall to discuss Duluth's growth in tourism. A place that more…

Fourth of July In Superior

SUPERIOR, Wis.- While Duluth isn't booming the city of Superior has been rocking. Earlier on Barker's Island, with a bouncy house, food and fun is how some spent their day. There were even some carnival rides.…

Fourth Fest Postponed Until July 5th

DULUTH, Minn. - Fourth Fest is changing to Fifth Fest at Bayfront Park, because of the potential severe weather. The Fourth of July has been memorable in Duluth. Thirty years ago there was a…

Branch Falls From 100-Year old Tree, Killing two

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (AP) - A western Illinois sheriff says the branch that fell on spectators during the Red, White, and Boom fireworks display, killing two, measured more than 8-feet around at its base and was about 45 feet long.…

Wisconsin's top Court Suspends Judge Accused of Harassment

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended a municipal judge who was arrested on preliminary charges of violating a temporary restraining order and stalking. USA Today Network-Wisconsin reports Leonard Kachinsky was booked into jail Monday then released…

Teen Climbs out car Window After Driving Into Sinkhole

OLIVIA, Minn. (AP) - A 16-year-old driver in Minnesota had to climb out the back window of his car after he drove into a sinkhole following heavy rains. WCCO-TV reports that the Renville County Sheriff's Office says the sinkhole…

Bayfront Fourth Fest Rescheduled due to Weather Concerns

DULUTH, Minn. – The City of the Duluth and the DECC have announced that the July 4th festivities, including fireworks, at Bayfront Park will be rescheduled to Thursday July 5th due to the high risk of thunderstorms. The “Fifth Fest”…

Minneapolis Officials Moving Toward Offering City ID Cards

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minneapolis officials are moving closer to offering city identification cards that would be available regardless of a person's immigration status. The Star Tribune reports the ordinance is in its early stages and would be presented to the…

Lakewalk Galley Goes All Out on New Menu

DULUTH, Minn. - The former Crabby ol Bills along the Lakewalk in Canal Park is now open under a new name, and fresh menu items. The Lakewalk Galley is now owned by…

Wisconsin Department of Corrections Misses Body Camera Goal

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Department of Corrections acknowledges it has missed a goal for providing body cameras to officers. The Legislature gave the department $591,400 to buy 200 body-worn cameras for officers in solitary confinement units at six…

UPDATE on Missing Hurley man

IRON COUNTY, Wis. – On Tuesday the Iron County Sheriff’s Office released a statement saying missing person Richard Tilton, 63, of Hurley was located in the Oma area. Authorities say Tilton was located when he was able to make his…

Fire Crews Battle Ashland Home Fire Tuesday Morning

ASHLAND, Wis. – On Tuesday morning Ashland Fire crews battled a house fire at 54595 Johnson Road. The Ashland Fire Department says the house was fully engulfed in flames when they arrived with fire coming out of the entire…

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