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Body Found Believed to be Missing Brainerd Man

BRAINERD, Minn. (KMSP) - A body found in a wooded area in Brainerd is believed to be a man missing since July 4, according to Brainerd police. Thursday around 4:50 p.m. a body was found near the 300 block of Hattie…

Unanimous Vote Names Arradondo as Mpls Police Chief

MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) - The Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously Friday morning to approve Medaria Arradondo as the city’s new police chief. Arradondo becomes the first African American police chief in Minneapolis history. Arradondo has been serving the as the acting Minneaolis…

NWS Confirms 7 Tornadoes in Wednesday Storms

CHANHASSEN, Minn. (KMSP) - The National Weather Service confirmed seven tornadoes hit Minnesota Wednesday afternoon and evening, according to the NWS damage survey. A band of heavy rain moved north through Minnesota, dropping seven tornadoes along the way. Two EF-0…

Legislature's Budget Committee Resuming Voting Next Week

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - After a two-month break, the Legislature's budget-writing Joint Finance Committee plans to resume its work on the state's spending plan next week. Committee co-chairs announced Friday the panel will meet on Thursday to vote on some…

Duluth Police Looking for Paintball Shooter

DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating individuals involved in paintball shooting incidents in Duluth. Authorities report two incidents have occurred, one on Wednesday, Aug.…

Wisconsin Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Relax Mining Rules

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Two Wisconsin lawmakers have introduced legislation to repeal a law that requires mining companies to prove they've operated without polluting before they can mine in the state. The Wisconsin State Journal reports that Republican Sen. Tom…

Single Lane Closures on Highway 1 Start Aug. 21

DULUTH, Minn. - Single lane closures will be encountered along Highway 1 between Isabella and Ely beginning Monday, Aug. 21, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Work will continue through October and traffic will be restricted to a single…

Steve Bannon Out as White House Chief Strategist

WASHINGTON (CNN) - President Donald Trump's chief strategist Steve Bannon is out at the White House, two administration officials told CNN on Friday. The President has privately stewed over Bannon in recent days, including Thursday night from his golf course…

Minnesota Releases Review on Enbridge Line 3

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota regulators have released the final environmental review of Enbridge Energy's proposal to replace its aging Line 3 oil pipeline, which carries Canadian crude across northern Minnesota to Wisconsin. The document has been updated since the draft…

Mobile Pantry Comes to Cloquet

CLOQUET, Minn. - Carlton County residents lined up at Our Savior's Lutheran Church on a rainy Thursday morning, waiting for the county's first mobile food pantry to open. "This…

Cosplay Costumes On Display

DULUTH, Minn. - All sorts of characters made their way to the Duluth Public Library Thursday afternoon. Cosplayers had their chance to dress up to the nines as princesses, pirates, ninjas and many…

Time Capsule Celebration In Virginia, MN

Virginia, Minn. At this time 50 years ago the City of Virginia, MN was having a 5 day party, the Diamond Day Celebration. They were also celebrating 75 years as a city…

Castle Danger Celebrates 6 Years

TWO HARBORS, Minn. -- Kegs are tapped in celebration of Castle Dangers 6 Year Anniversary this weekend. They are celebrating their success with live music, food trucks, lawn games, raffles and…

Carlton County Fair Opens

BARNUM, Minn. - The 127th Carlton County fair is open. Between Thursday and Sunday, fair–goers can check out the best livestock the county has to offer, while also enjoying rides, and…

Lake County Fair Kicks Off Despite Rainy Weather

TWO HARBORS, Minn. - Despite the cold, rainy weather we’re experiencing in the Northland, it isn’t stopping one community from coming together to celebrate their annual county fair. The Lake County…

New Accreditation for FDLTCC

CLOQUET, Minn. - Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is celebrating a new accreditation. FDLTCC was recently accredited by the World Indigenous Nations Higher Educatiuon Consortium (WINHEC). The accreditation lasts 10…

BBQ Held for Law Enforcement

DULUTH, Minn. - Chris Jensen Health and Rehabilitation hosted a BBQ for law enforcement and first responders. Representatives there told us it’s a good way to get know all the heroes…

Minnesota DWI Courts Aiming to Reduce Drunk Driving

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Extra DWI enforcement on Minnesota roads begins Friday, Aug. 18, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety. More than 300 law enforcement agencies will be putting extra enforcement on the roads…

Electrical Fire on Baxter Avenue in Superior

  SUPERIOR, Wis. - Just after 11 a.m. Thursday, crews responded to a possible structure fire in the 800 block of Baxter Avenue, according to the Superior Fire Department. Initial reports…

Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $510 Million, 8th Largest

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $510 million, making it one of the largest in U.S. history. No one matched all six numbers in Wednesday night's drawing, so the national lottery game will…

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