Broken Dam and Island-Wide Blackout Stir Fear in Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A failing dam prompted emergency evacuations of two towns in northwestern…
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Annual Adopt-a-Beach Cleanup Saturday
DULUTH, Minn. - Volunteers will be hitting the beach to participate in the largest Great Lakes cleanup day on Saturday. From Lake Superior to Lake Ontario Adopt-a-Beach volunteers will take to the shoreline to pick up litter and debris. Groups…
26th Annual Chili Cook Off
DULUTH, Minn. It was the 26th annual Chili Cook-Off benefiting the United Way at the DECC Thursday. Hundreds showed up to taste the over 30 vendors that prepared chili for the…
21st Avenue East at 4th Street to Reopen Tuesday
DULUTH, Minn. - The St. Louis County Public Works Department has announced that 21st Avenue East is set to reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 26 at 5 p.m. The intersection at 4th Street has been closed since August 23, with a…
One Dead After Crash in Pine River Township
PINE RIVER TWP, Minn. - An 18-year-old is dead after an accident on 24th Avenue SW (Co. Rd. 42) in Pine River Township in rural Pine River, according to the Pine County Sheriff's Office. Authorities responded to the call of…
Home Invasion near Backus, Suspect Remains At-Large
UPDATE 9-22: An investigation has been underway in a home invasion, according to Cass Co. Sheriff Tom Burch. The sheriff reports that several leads have been followed, but…
Lightning Strikes Harmony House in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Superior Fire Department responded to the call of a fire around 7:47 a.m. Friday, in the 7600 block of John Avenue. Crews arrived on scene to find a…
Duluth Gets Ready to be Lit Teal for Ovarian Cancer
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend, the Aerial Lift Bridge and Enger Tower will be lit teal to help raise awareness for ovarian cancer. September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Ovarian cancer…
Suspect Identified in Vista Fleet Undocking
***First 15 seconds of the video is sped up DULUTH, Minn. - Just after 6 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, the Duluth Police Department received a call from the Aerial Lift Bridge Operator…
UMD Chancellor Addresses Budget Concerns
DULUTH, Minn. - University of Minnesota Duluth's budget deficit will continue this year. But some good news is on the horizon. The deficit is projected be down from the $4 million dollars…
Bully Free Block Party
DULUTH, Minn. Raleigh Edison School invited parents, students and surrounding neighbors to enjoy a night of fun festivities for their bully free block party. Schools around the area are doing what…
Bacon and Beer are the Focus of a New Beargrease Fundraiser
TWO HARBORS, Minn. - The Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon is still a few months away, but that doesn't mean the big race isn't on the minds of Northlanders. Jason Rice,…
Encounter Youth Center to Host New Fundraiser Saturday
DULUTH, Minn. - The Encounter Youth Center is looking for support and this weekend the non-profit's leaders are hoping Northlanders step up to help. The First Annual Skate and Cake Fundraiser…
Health Center Offers 24-Hour Fitness Center and Physical Therapy
TWO HARBORS, Minn. - A fitness center in Two Harbors is promoting fitness and wellness. Bodies in Balance offers physical therapy services as well as a 24-hour gym. For this week's Active…
Criminal Unties Vista Boats; 1 Boat Nearly Collides With Freighter
DULUTH, Minn. - Video from DuluthHarborCam.com shows the unbelievably close call between an unmanned Vista boat and a 750-foot ship gunning straight ahead into the Duluth harbor after a criminal…
Lake Superior Zoo hosts Uncorked and Tapped for Conversation
DULUTH, Minn. - The Lake Superior Zoo hosted the 8th annual Uncorked and Tapped for Conversation wine and beer tasting event on Thursday. The event is a fundraiser…
Firewood sales rise and temperatures drop
DULUTH, Minn. - With the fall temps starting to set in, people are looking to get their heat in order for the winter. Businesses like Duluth Firewood have…
Seminar Advocates for Starry Skies, Less Light Pollution
DULUTH, Minn. -- Here in the city, when the sun goes down, the street lights come on. But at a seminar in Duluth, one local non-profit says the lights are just getting…
Northland Clinics to Start Offering Flu Vaccinations
DULUTH, Minn. - Flu shot season is fast approaching and physicians at St. Luke’s in Duluth are reminding folks about an easy way to reduce your risk. The flu vaccine will soon…
Mont du Lac Ready for Snow
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The winter season is fast approaching and that means local resorts are getting ready for the snowflakes to fly. At Mont du Lac in Superior, they are…
New Virtual Reality Tour Attracting Local Businesses
DULUTH, Minn. - The Area Partnership for Economic Expansion has created a new virtual reality tool in the hopes of attracting business to the Northland. Organizers say that it gives businesses an…
Car Versus Motorcycle Crash in Esko
ESKO, Minn. - Early Thursday morning just before 5 a.m., the Carlton County Sheriff's Office received the report of debris all over the roadway at Stillmeadow Road and Juntunen Road in Esko. The reporting party also stated a male wearing a…
General Mills to Bring Back Old Trix with Artificial Colors
NEW YORK (AP) - Trix is back to its old tricks: The colorful cereal will once again be made with artificial dyes and flavors, nearly two years after they were banished from the cereal. Food maker General Mills said Thursday…
Lost Hunter Located in Nemadji Forest
PINE COUNTY, Minn. - Around 6:45 a.m., on Tuesday, Sept. 19, the Pine County Sheriff's Office received information about a lost hunter in the Nemadji Forest area of Pine County. The missing hunter was the caller and due to poor…
Missing Pennsylvania Teen Located in the Twin Cities
UPDATE: Victoria Grimaldi was located safe earlier Thursday afternoon by a BCA special agent and North St. Paul officer. MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) - The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has issued a statewide alert on behalf…
Bernie Casey, Pro Football Player Turned Actor, Dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bernie Casey, a professional football player turned poet, painter and actor known for parts in films such as “Revenge of the Nerds” and “I’m Gonna Git…
Colorado Cops Search for Poop-and-Run Jogger
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Police in Colorado are looking for a jogger they say is repeatedly interrupting her runs to defecate in public in one neighborhood. Cathy Budde says she was first alerted to the woman she's dubbed "The…
Evers Calls for Adult Leadership in Education Address
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - State Superintendent Tony Evers is using his annual state of education speech to hit on themes of his campaign for governor. The Democrat spoke Thursday in the state Capitol, saying we live in "challenging time." Evers…
