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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…
Heavy Rains Cause Roads to Flood in Southeast South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Heavy rains are causing roads to flood in southeastern South Dakota. The South Dakota Highway Patrol says Highway 11 in southeastern Sioux Falls is closed from 57th Street to 271st Street for water over the…
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…
Minnesota Cafe Hears it From Both Sides for Hosting "Fox & Friends"
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) - The small Duluth diner is getting an earful from commenters and callers for hosting Fox News' "Fox & Friends" morning show a day after President Donald Trump visited the city. Uncle Loui's Cafe, a local favorite…
Duluth School District Seeks Outside Financial Firm to Complete Budget
DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth School District has hit an ‘unexpected hiccup’ with the 2018-2019 budget process. According to district officials they are seeking outside professional financial services to assist in completing the budget accurately and by the state's required…
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.…
New Evidence That Viruses may Play a Role in Alzheimer's
WASHINGTON (AP) - A provocative new study says viruses that sneak into the brain just might play a role in Alzheimer's. Some scientists have long suspected viruses or bacteria somehow set the stage for Alzheimer's. Now, the main theory is…
Lawsuit Challenges Federal Leases for Planned Minnesota Mine
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Nine Minnesota businesses that rely on the Boundary Waters Canoe Area have sued the Interior Department, challenging its decision to reinstate the federal mineral rights leases for the planned Twin Metals copper-nickel mine near Ely. The lawsuit…
Duluth Police say two Arrested at Trump Event
DULUTH, Minn. – Thousands gathered Wednesday to hear President Trump address the crowds gathered at the Amsoil Arena, and according to the Duluth Police Department only two arrests were made at the event. One person was arrested for disorderly conduct…
Cooking Connection: Chicken Norway
Chicken Norway Recipe: 4 airline chicken breasts Olive oil ½ C. plus 2 T. Thyme dry 1 t. Oregano dry 1 t. Basil dry 1 t. Garlic chopped 1 t. Salt ¼ t.…
Instagram Unveils new Video Service in Challenge to YouTube
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook’s Instagram service is loosening its restraints on video in an attempt to lure younger viewers away from YouTube when they’re looking for something to watch on their smartphones. The expansion announced Wednesday, dubbed IGTV, will…
Milwaukee on Short List for Democratic National Convention
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Milwaukee is on the short list to host the Democratic National Convention in 2020. Wisconsin's largest city was among four cities to make the cut Wednesday by the DNC site selection committee. But the Denver Post is…
Supreme Court Rules for States in Online Sales tax Case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says states can force online shoppers to pay sales tax. The 5-4 ruling Thursday is a win for states, who said they were losing out on billions of dollars annually under two decades-old Supreme…
Crews Recover Body of Swimmer From Northern Minnesota Lake
REMER, Minn. (AP) - Authorities have recovered the body of a 76-year-old man who drowned while swimming in a northern Minnesota lake. Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch says his office was notified Monday night of a drowning on Upper Menton…
Koko, the Gorilla who Knew Sign Language, Dies at 46
WOODSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Koko, the gorilla who mastered sign language, has died. The Gorilla Foundation says the 46-year-old western lowland gorilla died in her sleep at the foundation’s preserve in California’s Santa Cruz mountains on Tuesday. Koko was born…
Trump Supporters Praise Steel Tariff at Roundtable Discussion
DULUTH, Minn.-President Trump made his first stop in Duluth for what the White House is calling a roundtable discussion. "We're very proud of what we've done, we're very proud of Minnesota, and…
Local Leaders Speak at Duluth Trump Rally
DULUTH, Minn. - Local leaders spoke at President Trump's rally in Duluth. Congressman Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) was among the elected officials who took the podium before the president.…
President Trump Speaks in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - A historic day in Duluth as the city had its first presidential visit since 2004. President Trump covered a lot of ground at his rally at…
