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15th Annual LSC Robot Wars

DULUTH, Minn. - Students came ready to battle it out at the 15th annual Lake Superior College Integrated Manufacturing Robot Wars earlier today. Six teams from LSC and seven from Mesabi East…

Fridley Fire Victim Identified

FRIDLEY, Minn. (AP) - Officials say the victim who died in a house fire in Fridley is a 24-year-old man. Authorities say DJ Wasserman was found in an upstairs bedroom after the fire was extinguished Tuesday night. Fridley fire officials…

Three Killed in Crash of Medical Helicopter

HAZELHURST, Wis. (AP) - Authorities say three people are dead after a medical helicopter crashed in northern Wisconsin. The Oneida County Sheriff's Office confirmed the three fatalities on Friday. Chief Deputy Dan Hess said the crash involved an Ascension Wisconsin…

Grandma's Marathon Confirms Race Course Reroute

DULUTH, Minn. - Runners participating in this year’s Grandma’s Marathon and the Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon will notice a slight change of scenery along the race course. The race course has been modified through downtown Duluth due to the Superior…

Local Musician Debuts First Novel

DULUTH, Minn. - A local musician is writing something new by venturing into the work of literature. Adam Herman has published Limbo, An Odd Novel. The book follows a man…

Fitness Group Focuses Workouts on Moms-to-be

DULUTH, Minn. - A Northland fitness group is focusing their health knowledge on local moms. Twin Ports Fit4Mom offers several different classes and for this week's Active Adventures franchise owner Lisa Filzen…

Britain's new Prince is Named Louis Arthur Charles

LONDON (AP) - The new prince has a name. Britain's royal palace says the infant son of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge has been named Louis - pronounced LOO-ee - Arthur Charles. The palace said Friday that the baby's…

Coast Guard Lifts Safety Zone in Port of Duluth-Superior

DULUTH, Minn. - The United State Coast Guard has issued the following press release this morning: The Coast Guard Captain of the Port has lifted the previously established a safety zone in the Port of Duluth-Superior, Friday morning. The safety…

Kim Jong Un Steps Across Korean Border, Makes History

GOYANG, South Korea (AP) — In a historic summit more striking for its extraordinary images than its substance, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in set aside a year that saw them seemingly on the…

UPDATE: Evacuation Lifted for Superior Residents

UPDATE (10:30 a.m.): Superior Fire Department officials gave the all clear at 8:15 a.m. at the site. Crews are on the scene doing mop up at this time - it is still quite hot down there, according to the Superior Fire…

All Vessels Prohibited From Entering Port Due to Refinery Fire

DULUTH, Minn.-The Coast Guard captain of the port has established a safety zone in the Port of Duluth-Superior, Thursday, in response to the Husky Refinery incident to protect personnel and vessels from possible air quality hazards. All vessels are prohibited…

Husky Energy Explosion Eyewitness Describes Scene

SUPERIOR, Wis. - The City of Superior is under mandatory evacuation after two explosions and fires at the Husky Energy Refinery Thursday. The Superior Fire Chief Scott Gordon has confirmed the fire…

Cosby Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Woman

NORRISTOWN, Pa. - Bill Cosby has been convicted of drugging and molesting a woman in the first big celebrity trial of the #MeToo era. A jury outside Philadelphia convicted the “Cosby Show” star of three counts of aggravated indecent assault…

Multiple Explosions at Oil Refinery in Superior: 11 Injuries; No Fatalities Being Reported

UPDATE (6:50 p.m): Officials are now saying that the fire is out. Evacuations do remain in place. We will have more details as they become available. Here's a link to the city of Superior which has more updates: https://www.douglascountywi.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=520 _________________________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: The…

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