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UMD Hockey Departs For Sioux Falls

  DULUTH, Minn.- What seemed like such a long shot just a few short days ago is now a reality for the UMD Men's Hockey team as they pack their bags for Sioux…

Wisconsin Senate OK’s School Safety Bill

MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Senate has passed Gov. Scott Walker’s school safety proposal that makes $100 million in grants available. The Senate passed the bill 28-4 on Tuesday. The assembly is…

Trump Swings Behind Massive Budget; big Military Increase

WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite second thoughts, President Donald Trump swung behind a $1.3 trillion government spending bill Wednesday that would give him a partial victory on funding for a U.S.-Mexico border wall. House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., rushed to the…

Update: Abducted Superior man Located and Arrested

SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Superior man who was abducted from his home on Tuesday has been located in Duluth and is now in custody for a felony warrant. Authorities received information on Tuesday following the abduction that led officers to…

A National Opioid Shortage is Plaguing Hospitals

(AP) - The same painkiller behind the growing opioid addiction epidemic now has hospitals across the country scrambling. That’s because a nationwide opioid shortage is forcing doctors to find alternatives which have…

UMD Ex-Coaches Ready to Take Lawsuit to State Court

DULUTH, Minn. - Shannon Miller may have won her most recent legal battle in federal court, but her fight is far from over. Former University of Minnesota Duluth women’s hockey coach Shannon Miller, along with former softball coach Jen Banford…

Ashland County Rejects Wrongful Death Claim

ASHLAND, Wis. (AP) - The Ashland County Board has rejected a $9.5 million wrongful death claim from the family of a 14-year-old boy who was fatally shot by a sheriff's deputy. Sheriff’s deputy Brock Mrdjenovich killed Jason Pero after he…

"Girls Night Out" Supports Two Harbors Food Shelf

TWO HARBORS, Minn. - Finding the perfect dress for your wedding day is something little girls dream about, but after the wedding day what happens to the beautiful dress? Some Northland women are creating a space for those dresses to…

Animal Answers: Healing Hearts and Paws Fund

DULUTH, Minn. - The Healing Hearts and Paws Fund at Animal Allies Humane Society helps cover the cost of medical procedures for many animals every year. Many of the animals that arrive…

Austin Suspect ID’d as Mark Anthony Conditt

ROUND ROCK, Tex. - A law enforcement official has told The Associated Press that the dead Austin bombing suspect was Mark Anthony Conditt. The official, who has been briefed on the investigation, spoke on the condition of anonymity because the…

Gordy's Hi-Hat Opens for 58th Season

CLOQUET, Minn. - Day after day you rarely see a line forming out the door of a regular old burger joint, but once a year Northlanders and folks passing by can’t…

Cybersecurity Job Rate Growing

DULUTH, Minn.-Lake Superior College had a very special guess today, all with goal of raising awareness about job opportunities in cyber security. A cyber security chief from the National Security Agency…

Andy Welinski Recalled to Anaheim

  ANAHEIM, Calif.-  Former UMD Defenseman Andy Welinski has been called back to the big leagues by the Anaheim Ducks. The Duluth native made his NHL debut December 11th, recording two assists in…

Austin Authorities: Another Explosion Reported

UPDATE: AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Police and federal authorities say the latest explosion to hit Austin was caused by an "incendiary device" and is not related to the series of bombs that has rocked Texas' capital city. The Austin Police…

Legal Services Day Offers Warrant Resolution

DULUTH, Minn.- Legal Services Day will be held on Wednesday, March 21st. Individuals with warrants from Minnesota, can meet with prosecutors to figure out a plan. New this year agencies are on…

'The Haitian Temptation' Back In Action

DULUTH, Minn- It's been nearly 3 months to the day since 'The Haitian Temptation' Al Sands returned home from his WBO title fight over in Russia. Never one to stand still long, Sands…

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