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Police Raise Money for Special Olympics
SUPERIOR, Wis.-Police in Duluth and Superior staked out the rooftops of area Dunkin' Donuts today, all for a good cause. It's all part of fundraiser for Minnesota and Wisconsin's Special Olympic torch…
UMD Unveils Antique Computer
DULUTH, Minn.- The University of Minnesota Duluth's Computer Science Department unveiled an antique of sorts today. The department painstakingly restored a nearly 50-year-old computer called the P-D-P 12 which a retiring…
Food Truck Fridays Brings Communities Together
DULUTH, Minn. - Folks enjoyed food and music down at the Duluth Public Library on Friday. Every Friday during the summer months, the library hosts Food Truck Friday, which brings…
Pipe Organists Make a Stop Through Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Organ recitals were happening all across Duluth on Friday. It’s the 62 annual Organ Historical Society in the Twin Cities, but a few organists also made a stop through…
Salmonella Linked to Shelled Peas at 3 Wisconsin Markets
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin health officials are investigating an outbreak of salmonella linked to shelled peas sold at farmers' markets. The state Department of Health Services said Friday at least seven cases of salmonella are reported in four Wisconsin…
Video of Woman Plummetting Off 7th Floor of Parking Garage
AUSTIN, Tex. (FOX 7) - Fox affiliate, FOX 7 obtained video showing the moment a car plunged off a Downtown Austin parking garage. The video shows the near miss of another driver being crushed and the rush to save the…
House Conservatives Seeking Fresh Health Care Repeal Vote
WASHINGTON (AP) - Hard-line conservatives began an uphill fight Friday to force a fresh House vote this fall on erasing much of President Barack Obama's health care law without an immediate replacement, the latest instance of Republican rifts in what's…
Juvenile Male Shot in Lincoln Park Neighborhood
DULUTH, Minn. - Just after 11 p.m. Thursday, officers responded to a call of gunshots in the area of 23rd Avenue West and 3rd Street, according to the Duluth Police Department.…
Mall of America Celebrates 25th Anniversary
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The biggest mall in the United States is celebrating its 25th anniversary with cupcakes and party hats. The Star Tribune reports that the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, will attempt to set the Guinness World Record,…
35 Men Arrested in Brown County Human Trafficking Sting
BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WLUK) - Thirty-five men were arrested throughout Brown County during a national sex trafficking operation. Authorities throughout Brown County, including Green Bay, De Pere, and Ashwaubenon, arrested the men over a four-day period, July 17-20. The National…
State Shows Off Capitol's $310M Face Lift with Weekend Bash
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - It's time to party: The Minnesota Capitol is back open. The Capitol has technically been open since January after a massive renovation to the century-old building kept it closed to the public for several years.…
Wisconsin Cranberry Growers Projected to Continue Leading US
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin cranberry growers are expected to continue leading the nation in cranberry production this fall. Projections released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday say Wisconsin is expected to harvest an estimated 5.6 million…
Judge Awards Mother of Philando Castile Entire Settlement
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A judge has ordered that the mother of Philando Castile, a motorist fatally shot by a Minnesota police officer last summer, receive what remains of a $3 million settlement after attorneys are paid. Hennepin County Judge Susan…
Update: Father, Daughter Pulled From Water Off Park Point Deceased
DULUTH, Minn. - After a vigorous fight against fierce waves off Park Point for Duluth firefighter and rescue crews, a young daughter, 10, and her father, 38, who were pulled from the…
Annual Fundraiser Will Support Horse Trail Construction
DULUTH, Minn. - Some local equestrians are working hard to ensure trails around Duluth are fit for horseback riding. Next week The Duluth Area Horse Trail Alliance is hosting its 2nd…
Victim's Family Statisfied with Katzmark Sentence
DULUTH, Minn. - Theresa Katzmark was sentenced to 48 months in prison Thursday for criminal vehicular homicide in Donna Estrem's death last April. 6th Judicial District Judge…
FEMA Grant Helping Repair Flood-Damaged Lincoln Park
DULUTH, Minn. - The floods of 2012 left many Duluth neighborhoods with a large mess to clean up. Lincoln Park, on the city's west, is still recovering from the…
Mighty Machines Event Gives Kids Unique Experience
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - Kids and parent got an up–close look at some heavy machinery today. The 10th Annual Mighty Machines Event was held outside Superior Middle School. Agencies and service groups in the…
UMD Holds Mock Incident
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - The University of Minnesota Duluth held an emergency drill Thursday at the school's Natural Resources Research Institute. The university staged an active shooter situation, UMD's first ever active…
New Minneapolis Police Chief Voted In
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.-A Minneapolis City Council committee has unanimously endorsed the nomination of Acting Chief Medaria Arradondo to become the first African-American police chief in Minnesota's largest city. The committee heard nearly two hours of public comments Wednesday from a broad…
Superior Trail System May Be Extended to Wisconsin Point
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The trail system in Superior, may soon get expanded to connect Wisconsin Point to the rest of the city. A new trail could be built as soon as next…
Grand Master Chess Player Visits Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.-A chess grand master with a an even more unique talent is hosting a camp for those ages 8 and up at the Superior Library tonight. The event, which begins at…
Emergency Response Drill Conducted at AMSOIL
SUPERIOR, Wis. - It's all about being prepared. An emergency procedure drill was conducted at the AMSOIL Distribution Center in Superior Today to make sure emergency responders are ready if disaster…
Dozens of Applebee's, IHOPs to Close
GLENDALE, Calif. (FOX 11/ CNS) - The Glendale-based parent company of Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar and IHOP announced plans Thursday to shutter as many as 135 Applebee's, doubling its original plan to close up to 60 of the eateries, and up to…
29th Annual Bayfront Blues Fest Kicks off Friday
DULUTH, Minn. - The 29th annual Bayfront Blue Festival, one of the largest outdoor music events in the upper Midwest. For 29 years the Blues Festival has hosted nearly 500 artists on the stages. This year the headliners include Robert…
Search Warrant Issued for Minneapolis Officers' Phone, Social Media Accounts
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Cell phone and social media records for Officer Mohamed Noor and his partner, Matthew Harrity, are being parsed as part of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension's investigation into the fatal shooting of Justine Damond in south…
