State Parks Offer Free Admission for Free Park Friday
DULUTH, Minn. - Black Friday deals aren't just taking place inside shopping malls and storefronts today. State Parks across the country are offering free admission for Free Park Friday. Some are…
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Superior Police Spread Acts of Kindness For The Holidays
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - The Superior Police Department is getting in on the giving spirit. Between now and Christmas, police officers will be handing out gift cards instead of tickets. Superior's police…
Annual Gobble Gallop Attracts Thousands to Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Hundreds of families and friends showed up bright and early Thursday morning to break records when it comes to attendance at the annual Thanksgiving Gobble Gallop. 2,500 participants…
Salmonella Poisoning Symptoms and Warning Signs
(FOX NEWS) - You're feeling sick for several hours after a tasty meal - is it just a "food coma," or a case of salmonella poisoning? If it's the latter, you may feel ill and experience discomfort for several days.…
Chronic Wasting Disease Found in Buck on Winona County Farm
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Animal health officials say routine testing has discovered chronic wasting disease in a 3-year-old white-tailed buck from a Winona County farm. The Minnesota Board of Animal Health said Wednesday it confirmed the results with the…
Vikings Beat Lions 30-23, Adding to Division Lead
DETROIT (AP) — Case Keenum threw for two touchdowns and ran for a score all in the first half to give the Minnesota Vikings a double-digit lead and they went on to beat the Detroit…
Dayton Reaches Out to Franken Amid Misconduct Stories
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says he reached out to Sen. Al Franken "on a personal level" after a swirl of allegations of improper conduct. The Democratic governor said Wednesday he has no insight into how…
Get Ready to Shop Small For Small Business Saturday
DULUTH, Minn. - A handful of small businesses were at the newly opened American Indian Community Housing Organization Gift Shop to help the local economy and promote diversity by shopping small.…
Pedestrian Struck in Crosswalk on 9th Ave E
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Department and Fire Department, along with Gold Cross, responded to 9th Avenue East and 1st Street on the report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle just before 1 p.m. Thursday, according to the…
Body Found in East Hillside on East 5th St
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Department has reported that a body was located in the 800 block of East 5th Street late, Thursday morning around 10:30. Authorities report that a 37-year-old male was confirmed deceased when first responders arrived…
Midday Update 11-23-17
An update on local news and weather.
State Patrol Gives Tips for Safe Winter Driving
DULUTH, Minn. - Are you traveling for the holiday weekend? AAA predicts 55 million people will be driving 50 miles away from home on roads across America this weekend. The Minnesota…
Preparing Side Dishes for Thanksgiving Dinner
DULUTH, Minn. - Many Northlanders may have their turkey prepared, but what about the side dishes? For this week's Cooking Connection we got some tips from Texas Roadhouse on making the best…
Homemade Pie's Up For Auction At Local Church
DULUTH, Minn- After you get all fattened up with the Thanksgiving fixings and then you realize you still have to find a way to fit in dessert. What better way to do…
City of Superior sees tax decrease for residents in 2018
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Property taxes are decreasing for superior residents in 2018. Mayor Jim Paine says the final budget numbers are in and that comes with 2.17% decrease in the overall property…
Hermantown Sammy's Pizza Closes
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - After 26 years in Hermantown, the Sammy's Pizza at the BP gas station on Miller Trunk Highway is closed. Lakehead Oil's gas station, that housed the pizza place, has…
Northlanders Hit the Road, Air For Thanksgiving
DULUTH, Minn.- The busy holiday travel season is underway AAA reports 48.7 million Americans will travel over 50 miles this Thanksgiving. Traveling during the holidays can be a stressful one,…
Holiday Spirit In The Lights: A Park Point Jewel Is On For Another Year
DULUTH, Minn- The Holiday Spirit in the Lights display on Park Point has won numerous awards over the past 25 years. With one flip of the switch all that nearly came…
Turkey Tips to Avoid Turkey Blunders
DULUTH, Minn. - This Thanksgiving it's estimated that Americans will consume more than 46 million turkeys. So if you are cooking a bird yourself local experts have some tips, whether you're smoking,…
Proctor Bar Raising Money For Night to Shine Prom
PROCTOR, Minn. - Night to Shine gives people over the age of 14 with special needs a prom experience they'll never forget. In order to pull out all the stops including…
Clothing Drive Being Held by Law Enforcement
DULUTH, Minn.-The winter chill has already hit the Northland which means some of the less fortunate need our help. The St. Louis County Law Enforcement Chaplaincy is stepping in, as they are collecting…
Thanksgiving Fire Safety Tips
DULUTH, Minn.- Thanksgiving turkey can be delicious, but in some homes it can be quite dangerous. The number of fires on Thanksgiving day, are typically three times higher than on an…
DECC Feeding Thousands For Annual Thanksgiving Buffet
Duluth, Minn. - Thanksgiving Day is only one day away but volunteers started to prep last week to feed nearly 5,000 people in need at the 28th Annual Twin Ports Thanksgiving Buffet.…
Minnesota Lawmaker Hopes to Stop School Lunch Debt Shaming
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A Minnesota lawmaker says she's exploring ways to force school districts to back off hard-line tactics for students with school lunch debt. The Star Tribune reports that Republican Rep. Sarah Anderson of Plymouth is pushing…
AG to Represent Evers in Lawsuit Despite Conflict
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republican Gov. Scott Walker ordered the state Department of Justice on Wednesday to represent schools Superintendent Tony Evers in a lawsuit alleging Evers is illegally writing education regulations without Walker's permission, even though the agency believes…
Olympic Gymnastics Ex-Doctor Pleads Guilty to Sex Charges
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A former doctor accused of molesting girls while working for USA Gymnastics and Michigan…
