CLOQUET, Minn - It’s a story affecting police and sheriff’s offices across the state. More than 50% of police departments in Minnesota are short-staffed. The Duluth Police Department is more than 20…
ASHLAND, Wis. -- Leaders at Northland College say they're making "meaningful progress" in their efforts to keep the 132-year-old institution from shutting down. In mid-March, the college said it urgently needed to raise $12 million…
DULUTH, Minn. – A building that houses a popular Chinese restaurant in Duluth is for sale for just under $1 million. Follmer Commercial Real Estate has the China Café building listed for $995,000. It's…
DULUTH, Minn. -- First responders are facing off against each other in a little competition... and blood is involved. The first annual Battle of Badges Blood Drive took place Wednesday. The Duluth Police…
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Criminology and Sociology Club at UMD are helping community members in need. On Tuesday the club hosted an open donation. Items asked for included non-perishable food, winter clothes, hygiene products, art…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A familiar food name on wheels has now found a home with permanent walls and a roof. The Tom's Taste of Chicago food truck will soon expand into a brick-and-mortar…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Mining in Minnesota is a four billion dollar industry. Recreation in the state is also a four billion dollar industry. Mining in Minnesota dates back nearly 140 years; It was recognized…
DULUTH, Minn. – It was quite the scene Tuesday evening on the Bong Bridge when a semi toppled onto its side, taking a light pole down with it. Miraculously, no vehicles were hit.…
HIBBING, Minn. -- The gusty winds helped fuel a large wildfire in Hibbing. The Northland Fire Wire said multiple Iron Range fire departments tackled the fire, which broke out around 1 p.m. near the…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A new exhibit has opened at UMD's Tweed Museum of Art, focusing on wrongful convictions and the death penalty. Senior Holly Brown created the exhibit, "Exonerated," to show the impact of…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Since opening last September, Growing Duluth has been growing their business to include house plants, produce, gardening supplies, cannabis seeds, and more. Co-owner Louise Kolthoff says Growing Duluth wants to make…
CARLTON, Minn. -- The Carlton School District is doing what they call "challenging the status quo" with the school board approving the motion 6-0 for a four-day school week. The school talked about being…
DULUTH, Minn. -- April is Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month and UMD is highlighting a new clinic program that is helping patients reclaim their speech. The neurological disease affects people's movement such as walking, talking,…
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- The Hermantown Highschool Robotics team kicked off their trek to the World Championship in style with a police escort on Monday. The Talons are making their return to the World Championship for…
DULUTH, Minn.-- The Rainbow Room is a vintage clothing and home goods store that made the move from its former location into a bigger space on West 1st Street. "Our social media presence has…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A local jewelry artist gives sand new life by placing it inside the pendant of a handmade necklace, and she's hosting classes to teach you how to make your own, too. Barb Owen-Boerger will teach class attendees…
DULUTH, Minn.--It will not be a quick fix for the 40th Avenue West Bridge over I-35. The Minnesota Department of Transportation says the bridge will be closed for the foreseeable future. Last…
NEW YORK (AP) — The historic hush-money trial of Donald Trump got underway Monday as dozens of prospective jurors packed into a courtroom where the former president will answer to charges that he falsified business records in order to stifle stories about his sex…
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The Superior School District is getting a financial boost of support for new soccer fields at Cooper Elementary. Cenovus Energy is sponsoring the construction of new state-of-the-art soccer fields. The space…
WASHINGTON (AP) — On this Tax Day, refunds are looking a bit bigger for taxpayers. According to the latest IRS statistics, the average income tax refund so far this season is $3,011, up $123 from last year. Two out of…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Another vigil was held Saturday night for a young woman who was stabbed in the neck at bar close Friday morning on West First Street in downtown Duluth. Sunday afternoon, close friends…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A good sign of spring and summer has happened in the Minnesota Slip... in Duluth. The docks are now in the slip getting ready for the charter fishing season.…
MINONG & WASCOTT, Wis.-- Fire crews in northwest Wisconsin battled multiple wildfires this weekend including a large one near Minong that ignited Saturday evening. Nearly 200 acres burned west of Highway 53 and east of…
AURORA, Minn. – A man is hospitalized and a woman is in custody after a stabbing Sunday in Aurora. East Range Police Chief Tim Soular said the call for help came in around 1 p.m. at 16 Main Street N.…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A new alterations, sewing, and upholstery business had its grand opening in Duluth Friday. BE Design is now in the heart of Lincoln Park's Craft District. The business was founded in 2021…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A groundbreaking ceremony was held today for The Lakeview apartments on East Superior Street in Duluth. The Lakeview apartment complex sits at the intersection of Duluth's Historic Arts & Theater District and…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A commemoration is taking place this week and weekend to celebrate a woman who made history. Ethel Ray Nance was born on April 13th, 1899, in Duluth. She is considered one of…
DULUTH, Minn. -Some Duluth East students will be headed to the Minnesota State History Day competition next Saturday in Minneapolis. Students from Denfeld, Stella Maris Academy, and Junior High Schools have also qualified for the state competition. [blox_vms account="KQDS" key="4779c8bde338ce5af327af3045c858ebd05edcca"…
UPDATE (April 12, 5:30 pm.)--A woman was stabbed to death in downtown Duluth overnight. It happened on First Street between Lake Avenue and First Avenue West. Crime on that block has been so troublesome, that police have focused special…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Phi Sigma Sigma sorority members from the University of Minnesota Duluth have been busy helping the Red Cross, but not by giving blood. They've been making hand-written thank you notes and signs…
