Largest Heroin Bust in Region's History Announced in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth police, state, and federal law enforcement agencies are celebrating the region's largest heroin bust ever. Twelve people have been charged in a forty-six…
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Minnesotans for Pipeline Cleanup Speak Out Against Line 3 Abandonment
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. - Some Minnesota landowners have a strong message for Enbridge. Clean up your mess. They were in Grand Rapids today letting Enbridge know they are not…
Northland's Ray Sports & Marine Expands In Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. - A well known Northland business has a new location. Ray's Sport & Marine has been around since the 60s. The family business has grown to six dealerships in…
Rangers' Dynasty Continues as M.I.B. Heads to 8th State Tourney
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Pop-up Taproom Coming to Miller Hill Mall
DULUTH, Minn.- One local Duluth brewery will soon be serving beer at the Miller Hill Mall for a limited time. Canal Park Brewery will serve select brews and menu items at…
Hundreds Attend CHOICE Unlimited's Masquerade Ball
DULUTH, Minn.- Northlanders are helping a non–profit organization in roaring twenties style The Greysolon Ballroom is filled with music, dancing, and smiling faces all raising money for CHOICE unlimited's arts program. "We're just…
Postseason Mentality Nothing New for UMD
DULUTH, Minn- Do or die hockey arrives in Duluth this weekend as Western Michigan comes to town for the opening round of the NCHC playoffs. At the end of the regular season the…
Psychotherapist Discusses Social Media Impacts on Kids
DULUTH, Minn. - A local psychotherapist from the Arrowhead Psychological Clinic discussed how kids' health can be impacted by spending a lot of time on social media websites. She told us…
Trump Discusses Violence With Video Game Execs and Critics
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump raised concerns about the graphic depiction of violence in video games at a White House meeting Thursday with members of the industry and some of their most vocal critics. Searching for ways to respond…
Stauber Statement on Trump’s Steel Tariff Plan
HERMANTOWN, Minn. – Today, Republican candidiate for the 8th Congressional District of Minnesota, Pete Stauber, released the following state after President Trump announced his plan to introduce tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum: “Today is a great day for Northeast…
Update: 15-year-old Male Student Arrested for Threats Against Duluth East
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Police were notified of a threat made by a student at Duluth East this morning. The student was overheard making a threat to shoot up the school and a specific staff member. As a result of…
Duluth Restaurants Take Stance Against ‘Earned Sick & Safe Time’
DULUTH, Minn. - More than 20 restaurants with the Duluth Local Restaurant Association have sent a letter to city councilors against the idea of requiring Earned Sick and Safe Time for all employees. Councilors are expected to take up the…
GOP Lawmakers Plot big Changes to Minnesota's IT Agency
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Republicans who control the Legislature are charting major changes to how the state handles information technology. Minnesota's Information Technology Services agency has been in the spotlight following the botched roll out of the new driver's…
Minnesota Man Charged for Urinating in Female Coworker's Water Bottle
VADNAIS HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) _ A Minnesota restaurant worker is accused of urinating in a co-worker's water bottle after the woman rejected his advances. Prosecutors charged 47-year-old Conrrado Cruz Perez of Minneapolis with adulterating a substance with bodily fluids. The…
The Latest: Trump Tariffs to Take Effect in 15 Days
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sources outside the White House say President Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum imports will take effect in 15 days, with Canada and Mexico indefinitely excluded from the duties. Trump is ordering import tariffs of 25…
Report of Threat Made Against Duluth East
DULUTH, Minn. - According to the Duluth Police Department a juvenile male has been apprehended for making a shooting threat against Duluth East. The male has been placed in custody. There are no other suspects in this case and there…
Minnesota Bill Would Raise Smoking age to 21 Statewide
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota lawmakers are looking to ride the momentum of cities raising their tobacco sales age by proposing a statewide increase to 21. A bipartisan group of House lawmakers introduced a bill Thursday that would raise…
LCO Community College Offers Educational Opportunities to All
HAYWARD, Wis. - It's the time of year when colleges across the country are taking applications and registering current students for classes, and that includes right here in the Northland. Lac Courte Oreilles…
Midday Update 3-8-18
An update on local news and weather.
Florida Senate Passes Gun Legislation, Goes to Gov.
FLORIDA (AP) - The Florida House passed a school safety bill Wednesday that includes new restrictions on rifle sales and a program to arm some teachers. The bill includes…
Creating Truffles Featured at Chocolate After Dark
DULUTH, Minn. – Arc Northland is once again holding their Chocolate After Dark Fundraiser. The 21st annual event will include sampling chocolate creations from featured local chefs, a silent auction, a gift…
Duluth Police Department Warns of Spoofing Scam
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Department is sending out a warning this morning of an apparent spoofing scam. A male caller has been targeting the area utilizing a number out of Cambridge, MN claiming to be collecting donations on…
One Student Dead, Another Hurt by gun in Alabama High School
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Birmingham closed one of its largest schools for a thorough safety sweep Thursday after metal detectors and other security measures failed to keep students from handling a gun in a classroom where one 17-year-old was fatally…
Patrol Says Driver That Killed One, Injured 14 was Drunk
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Florida authorities say the driver of a pickup truck was drunk when he crashed into a van leaving a Minnesota Twins spring training game in Fort Myers, killing one woman and injuring 14 others, all…
Morning Update 3-8-18
An update on local news and weather.
Hucklebeary Celebrates Grand Re-Opening, International Women's Day
DULUTH, Minn - Thursday, March 8 is International Women's Day! The day is aimed at recognizing the cultural, political, social and economic achievements of women around the world. The initiative also…
Minnesota Doctors Call for ban on Assault Weapons
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The largest physicians' organization in Minnesota is calling for a ban on assault weapons and more research on gun violence in the wake of the Florida high school shooting. Leaders of the Minnesota Medical Association say it's…
Minnesota Slip Reconstruction Moving Along
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth's multi-million dollar seawall reconstruction project is moving along. Fencing is up and the big steel pillars for a new and improved seawall are going up after the old…
Northern Lights Express Passes Environmental Review
DULUTH, Minn. - The Northern Lights Express high-speed rail line from Duluth to Minneapolis has cleared its environmental review. The federal review states the project will not have significant environmental impacts, according the…
City Looks To Ease Limit On Vacation Rentals
DULUTH, Minn. - The limit on vacation rentals in Duluth is getting new attention because of a continued increase in demand for licenses. The city’s Planning Commission is recommending the city increase its…
