Duluth Polar Bear Plunge is Saturday
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend hundreds of people will be jumping into the frigid waters of Lake Superior all for a good cause. The Duluth Polar Bear Plunge is taking place…
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NE Minnesota Moose Population Still Stable, But Low
ST. PAUL, Minn.-The Department of Natural Resources says the moose population in northeastern Minnesota remains stable but relatively low for the seventh year in a row. The department released results of the 2018 moose survey Thursday. DNR Commissioner Tom Landwehr…
UMD Students to Perform with Orchestra
DULUTH, Minn. - Next week musicians at UMD will be performing in the 17th Annual Student Competition Concert. This is taking place on Wednesday, February 21 at 7:30 p.m. in Weber Music…
Two Suspects Could be Facing Multiple Charges in Hibbing False Imprisonment Case
HIBBING, Minn.-Two men were arrested in Hibbing yesterday for alleged false imprisonment. The incident occurred at about 5 p.m. when officers were dispatched to a call of a male being held against his will by another male with a gun in…
Florida Shooting Suspect's 'Disturbing' Social Media Posts Being Dissected
PARKLAND, Fla.-A law enforcement official says the former student suspected of killing at least 17 people at a Florida high school posted "very, very disturbing" material on social media before the deadly shooting rampage. Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said…
Morning Update 2-15-18
An update on local news and weather.
Lake Superior College Has An Issue With Leaking Roofs
DULUTH, Minn. - Whenever it rains, water leaks into offices at Lake Superior College in Duluth. That's one reason the college is included on Gov. Dayton's proposed bonding bill list for $6…
Stabbing in Lincoln Park Sends One to the Hospital
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Police say they responded to reports of a stabbing incident early Thursday around 1:45 a.m. The stabbing involved multiple people, and occurred at North 21st Avenue West and 3rd Street in the Lincoln Park Neighborhood. Officials…
With Nolan Out, Radinovich Joins Race for 8th District
ST. PAUL, Minn.-Former Democratic state lawmaker Joe Radinovich is entering the race for Rep. Rick Nolan's seat in Congress. Nolan announced last week he wouldn't run for a fourth term representing Minnesota's 8th Congressional District. It was a sudden reversal,…
Local Businesses Preparing for Minnesota's B20 Mandate
DULUTH, Minn. - Starting on May 1st, all diesel sold in Minnesota will have to contain at least twenty percent bio-diesel. Right now, all diesel must be ten percent bio-diesel in the summer…
Duluth Church Offers Drive-Thru Ash Wednesday Service
DULUTH, Minn. - Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of lent on the Christian calendar. For Christians seeking convenience, a West Duluth church offered a drive-thru Ash Wednesday service in their parking…
Couple Celebrates 74 Valentine's Days Together
One couple in Duluth is celebrating a bit of a anniversary this Valentine's Day, because it was 74 Valentines ago that their love story began. Seventy-four years ago a…
Preparing Restaurants for Valentines Day
DULUTH, Minn.- Its Valentine’s Day which for some means taking your partner out for a bite to eat, making it a busy day in the kitchen for Northland eateries. The New Scenic…
Experiencing the Outdoors, Inside at the Boat Show
DULUTH, Minn.- With the warm weather outside and the new boats inside, the Boat Show is a great place to create your summer wish list. From fishing boats, speed boats, to kayaks…
The Duluth Downtown Waterfront District Is In A Giving Mood
DULUTH, Minn. - People passing through the Holiday Center in downtown Duluth were in for a treat on this Valentine's Day. They received candy hearts as they walked through the Skywalk. It's…
Northland Florists Busy On Valentine's Day
DULUTH, Minn. - Valentine's Day is one of the busiest days of the year for florists. Here in the Northland it's no different. Engwall Florist and Gifts in Duluth saw its…
Duluth Edison Charter School North Star Academy Celebrates Reading Month
DULUTH, Minn. -Students at Duluth Edison Charter School North Star Academy had a special race. Feb. is I Love to Read Month and students have been learning about the history of John Beargrease…
Governor Dayton Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Curb Opioid Abuse
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Joined by a bipartisan coalition of legislators, Governor Mark Dayton today announced a slate of legislative proposals that would combat the opioid crisis with the hope of saving lives across Minnesota. Governor Dayton’s proposals build on…
Shooting at Florida High School; Numerous Fatalities Being Reported
UPDATE: Police are now reporting 17 fatalities in this shooting incident. PARKLAND, Fla.-A school official says there are numerous fatalities from the high school shooting in South Florida. Broward County Superintendent Robert Runcie says "There are numerous fatalities. It is…
Missing Grand Rapids Teen Found Safe
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn.-The Itasca County Sheriff's Office has announced a 17-year-old missing since Monday has been found safe. Bali Mariah Frazer went missing on Monday after she left a meeting in Grand Rapids. Police say she was found safe. …
Midday Update: 2-14-18
An update on local news and weather.
Mac and The Big Cheese Bring Funny Flavor to Cooking Show
DULUTH, Minn. - The 52nd Duluth Boat, Sports, Travel and RV Show is starting up in Duluth Wednesday. The show runs through Sunday, Feb. 18 at The Duluth Entertainment…
Trampled by Turtles to Tour Again
DULUTH, Minn.-Duluth-based band Trampled by Turtles has announced they will be touring again starting May 4 in St. Paul. May 4 will also be the day they release a new album titled "Life is Good on the Open Road." In…
Lawsuits Loom Over Next Week's Start of Legislative Session
ST. PAUL, Minn.-Minnesota's legislative leaders are heading back to the Capitol soon and promise they've put months of contentious legal battles behind them. But it's clear that lingering disputes could still snag a session already constrained by election-year politics when…
Former Duluth and Superior Mayor Arrested
SUPERIOR, Wis.-Sheriff Tom Dalbec of Douglas County says former Duluth and Superior Mayor Herb Bergson was booked into Douglas County Jail yesterday just after 5 p.m. for allegedly leaving the scene, after crashing his vehicle into a tree somewhere in…
Money Raised for Large Animal Net Gun After Duluth Snare Incident
DULUTH, Minn. - Just days after a wolf had to be shot and killed in Duluth due to a snare being wrapped around its mouth, animal activists are questioning how this…
