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Level Three Predatory Offender Relocating in Hibbing

HIBBING, Minn. – The Hibbing Police Department will be conducting a Community Notification Predatory Offender Meeting on June 25 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Little Theater located on the lower level of the Hibbing Memorial…

Kasson Officer Charged With Sexual Assault

ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) - A Kasson police officer is being held on unconditional bond of $1 million for criminal sexual conduct charges in Olmsted County. Fifty-one-year-old Julio Baez was arrested earlier this week at a Winona motel. A complaint against…

Homicide Charge Filed in Pedestrian's Death

MILWAUKEE (AP) - A man with three drunken driving convictions is charged with homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle in the death of a pedestrian who was struck and killed in Milwaukee earlier this week. A criminal complaint says…

Twin Ports Board Meeting of the F-ARTS

DULUTH, Minn. - On Saturday, June 23, Rubber Chicken Theater will present their latest project, The Twin Ports Annual Board Meeting of the F-ARTS. The group is set to debut another…

"Break the Chain" for Cancer Research this Sunday

DULUTH, Minn. - Happening Sunday, June 24, The University of Minnesota Medical School and College of Pharmacy, Duluth Campus join the "chain" of community groups in the fight against cancer. The University…

Supreme Court Adopts new Rules for Cellphone Tracking

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says police generally need a search warrant if they want to track criminal suspects’ movements by collecting information about where they’ve used their cellphones. The justices’ 5-4 decision Friday is a victory for privacy…

Man Charged in Target Gift Card Scam

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A man accused of posing as an Internal Revenue Service representative and tricking people into buying Target gift cards to pay of phony tax debts is facing federal charges in Minnesota. A criminal complaint filed…

Drummond is Wading in the Water

DRUMMOND, Wis.,- It's sunshine and clear sky now but Drummond is still wading in the water. Drummond town chairman Roy Bloom remains busy keeping track of road conditions. "Two, three, there was…

Military Map Donations Accepted

DULUTH, Minn.-The St. Louis County Veterans Memorial Hall is looking for donations of military maps. It’s all part of project for the Albert J. Amatuzio Research Center which helps preserve the stories…

St. Luke's Heart Center Honored

DULUTH, Minn.-St. Luke’s was honored earlier today being recognized as a Heart Attack Receiving Center from the American Heart Association. They received a gold level status from the organization for their…

Trump Rally Recap

DULUTH, Minn.-Less than 24 hours ago, President Donald Trump was in Duluth hosting a roundtable with area leaders and eventually a rally at Amsoil Arena. Amsoil was packed to capacity inside and…

Orlando International Airport to Scan Faces of US Citizens

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s busiest airport will be the first in the nation to require a face scan of passengers on all arriving and departing international flights, officials said Thursday, a move that pleases airport executives but worries privacy…

Former UW Student Sentenced to Three Years for Assaults

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A judge has sentenced a former University of Wisconsin-Madison student who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting three female students and choking or stalking two others to three years behind bars. WKOW-TV reports Dane County Circuit Judge…

WisDOT Updates Road Closures in Northern Wisconsin

DULUTH, Minn. - The Wisconsin Department of Transportation crews continue to assess road damage due to high water levels in many northern Wisconsin areas. WisDOT has released an updated list of road closures and say that repairs are scheduled to…

Highway 48 Reopens in Pine County

DULUTH, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced that Highway 48 between Hinckley and Danbury has reopened. Highway 48 near the St. Croix River had been closed since June 18 due to high water levels. The MnDOT says crews…

One Injured in Iron River Motorcycle Crash

IRON RIVER, Wis. - The Iron River Police Department and the Bayfield County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a motorcycle crash on County Highway H in Iron River Wednesday evening. Authorities say as 63-year-old John Esterly, of Superior, traveled…

Chisholm Man Missing Since May

CHISHOLM, Minn. – The Chisholm Police Department is seeking the public’s help in finding a missing person. Christopher Quirk, 50, of Chisholm has been missing since early May and was last seen in Virginia. The last known contact with Quirk…

Rhubarb Festival Kicks Off Saturday

DULUTH, Min. -- It's that time of year again to get your taste buds ready to tackle the tangy tartness of every known rhubarb! The 2018 CHUM Rhubarb Festival kicks off Saturday…

Raising Awareness on The Longest Day

DULUTH, Minn. - On Thursday, June 21, members in the community living with or affected by Alzheimer's Disease will have the chance to raise funds and awareness for care and support.…

Democratic Milwaukee Businessman Andy Gronik Drops out

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Democratic Milwaukee businessman Andy Gronik is ending his campaign for governor. Gronik announced Thursday he was dropping out of the race. That leaves nine Democrats in the field looking to take on Republican Gov. Scott Walker.…

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