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Dog Brings Home Human Skull, Remains Found in Barron, Wis.

BARRON, Wis. (KMSP) - Authorities in western Wisconsin are investigating a death after they discovered skeletal remains of a body in the woods near a house in the area. On Dec 3, the Barron County sheriff’s department received a call from…

UWS Athletes Giving Back to Community

SUPERIOR, Wis.-The fall semester at UWS is coming to close, but that's not stopping the students there from giving back to the community. All week students from the athletic department are taking…

Superior Public Library Undergoing Remodel

SUPERIOR, Wis.-The Superior Public Library's journey to become more modern has begun. Today a six month-long remodeling project got underway which includes new reading areas, more places where young children can…

Indoor Gun Range Opens in Northland

PROCTOR, Minn.- The only indoor gun range in the Northland is now open for business. The Dead on Arms Shooting Range is located in Proctor. The business offers classes in a safe…

Duluth Police Respond to 4 Overdose Calls in One Day

DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Department reports that it responded to four overdose calls on Monday, Dec. 4. Lt. Mike Ceynowa reports that all four calls are suspected to be related to opioid use, and all survived with the…

Duluth Tackles Budget Issues Tonight

DULUTH, Minn.-Tonight, the Duluth City Council will weigh different options on how to handle next year's budget. There are talks of raising property taxes where a homeowner will see a $30 increase on an average Duluth home. If passed, the…

Hacker Takes Over Explore Minnesota Facebook Page

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A hacker has taken control of the Facebook page of Minnesota's tourism agency. Explore Minnesota's Facebook account has been hacked since Monday morning, with bizarre postings. Agency spokeswoman Alyssa Hayes says Explore Minnesota's social media…

STYX and REO Speedwagon to Take Over AMSOIL Arena

DULUTH, Minn. - Rock heroes REO Speedwagon and STYX are making a stop in Duluth in March 2018. AMSOIL Arena made the concert announcement Monday, that the legendary rockers will be returning to the Northland on Tuesday, March 13, 2018.…

Sen. Schoen Submits Official Resignation Letter

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KMSP) - State Senator Daniel Schoen submitted his official resignation to Governor Mark Dayton Monday afternoon after multiple allegations of sexual misconduct. Accusations of misconduct were first reported by MinnPost last month. Rep. Erin Maye Quade also told Fox 9 she received…

Police Investigating Homicide in Lavell Township

HIBBING, Minn. - The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a woman who was found in her home last week. According to police, the woman was identified as 71-year-old Courtney Lee Fenske of Lavell Township, just…

Essentia Health Pharmacies Accepting Unwanted Medications

DULUTH, Minn. - Essentia Health is looking to keep unused or expired medications out of the wrong hands, as well as out of landfills and waters. Essentia announced Monday that anyone looking to get rid of prescription and over-the-counter drugs…

Dayton Pencils in Feb. 12 Election for Resigning Lawmakers

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Special elections to fill two legislative seats held by Minnesota lawmakers accused of sexual harassment will likely be held Feb. 12. Gov. Mark Dayton said Monday he planned to schedule the election for the second…

Walker Moving Ahead with Plan to Drug Test Food Stamp Users

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is moving ahead with his plans to require able-bodied adults who receive food stamps to be screened for illegal drugs, even through questions remain over whether it's allowed under federal law. The…

Family Agrees $2M Settlement in Teen's Dental Surgery Death

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The family of a Minneapolis-area teen who died during surgery to remove her wisdom teeth has reached a $2 million settlement with the oral surgeon that performed the procedure. A medical malpractice lawsuit filed against Dr. Paul…

Sinkhole on I-694 in Oakdale, Minnesota After Water Main Break

(KMSP) - Even for a Sunday morning, Interstate 694 through Oakdale was unusually quiet after a large water main break caused a giant sink hole beneath the roadway around 9:30 a.m. According to the Washington County sheriff's office, this will cause water issues for…

Norsemen's Wenzel Playing With Purpose

VIRGINIA, Minn- The 2017 football season marks the Mesabi Range Norsemen's first winning record since 2010, and at the heart of the program's turnaround is former Denfeld Hunter and Proctor Rail…

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