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Duluth Fourth Fest Traffic Advisories
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth will be hosting the Annual Fourth Fest Celebration in the Bayfront Area on Tuesday and the Duluth Police Department have issued the following traffic advisories for travelers in the area. PARKING: Limited parking…
Shooting at NYC Hospital, Gunman Reported Dead
NEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS)Â - A doctor who opened fire at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center in New York Friday afternoon is dead, police said. The NYPD arrived at the scene soon after the 2:50 p.m. report with a massive response of…
Coast Guard Announces Bayfield Safety Zone for Boaters for Fireworks Display
BAYFIELD, Wis. - The United States Coast Guard has announced safety zones for boaters on the water for the annual Bayfield 4th of July fireworks display on Tuesday. The temporary safety zone will go into effect at 9 p.m. until…
Coast Guard Announces Twin Ports Safety Zones for 4th of July Fireworks
DULUTH/SUPERIOR - The United States Coast Guard has announced two safety zones for boaters on the water for the annual Duluth Fourth Fest and the Superior 4th of July Fireworks display on Tuesday. Safety zones…
Trial Set for Lincoln Park Murder
DULUTH, Minn-The suspect in a October murder case in Duluth was in court today. Aaron Humphreys, 43, had previously entered a not guilty plea in connection with his involvement in a shooting on the 2000 Block of West Superior Street. Eric Burns,…
Woman Found Deceased in Bemidji Woods
BEMIDJI, Minn.-A deceased woman was found in the woods of Bemidji Township at 9 a.m. today, according to the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office. She has been identified as 26-year-old Chelsea Batchelder of Bemidji. She had previously been reported missing by a…
St. Luke's Doctor Speaks on Staying Safe in the Sun
DULUTH, Minn. - Summer is offically here and with the holiday weekend coming up several folks will be spending time in the sun. This morning, Dr. Chris Delp of St. Luke's Regional…
Wisconsin Officials Warn of Tobacco Settlement Scam
MADISON, Wis.-The state Department of Justice is warning consumers about an online scam that tricks people into thinking they can get a share of Wisconsin's tobacco settlement. DOJ officials say the promotion asks people to sign up for payments through…
Minnesota Town Preparing to End Policing from Castile-Connected Police Force
ST. PAUL, Minn.-The Minnesota city that employed the police officer who fatally shot a black motorist is preparing to end its patrols of the nearby town where the shooting happened last year. St. Anthony initially intended to negotiate a new…
Police Investigate Stabbing in Duluth's Woodland Neighborhood
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred shortly after 2 a.m. Friday morning in Duluth's Woodland neighborhood. Authorities responded to the 2200 block of Woodland Avenue after receiving a report of a 19-year-old male being stabbed in…
Special Report: Setting Sail with Superior Pursuits
DULUTH, Minn. - Every year thousands of people, whether local or visiting, love to fish in the Northland. However, adventure seekers are now taking to the big lake more than…
New Personal Training Studio Opens Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - A new personal training studio is now open in downtown Duluth. XMT–3 Training is owned and operated by personal trainer Eric Franklin. The studio will be used…
Gallery Hop Brings Artists Together in Hibbing
HIBBING, Minn. - Businesses in Downtown Hibbing became art galleries for a day at the annual Gallery Hop. The Hibbing Gallery Hop has been showcasing the work of local artists for…
DNR Out in Full Force Against Drinking and Boating
DULUTH, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and law enforcement officials will be out in full force during Operation Dry Ride this weekend, to prevent boaters from drinking and boating June 30 through July 2. The state’s 2017…
Hibbing Man Back in Court for Allegedly Molesting 5-Year-Old
HIBBING, Minn. - AÂ 28-year-old Hibbing man was in court today after allegedly breaking into an iron range home last year and sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl. Travis Turk is facing four…
Section of 4th Street to Reopen Friday
DULUTH, Minn. - A section of 4th Street…
MnDOT Urging Travelers to Use Caution in Work Zones Across the State
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Transportation is urging motorists to use caution while driving through work zones during the July 4th holiday. “Some projects will have crews working Friday, Saturday and Monday, but all projects will be…
Winter Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Meth Trafficking
SAWYER COUNTY, Wis. - A Winter man was sentenced in Sawyer County Circuit Court Thursday, for his involvement in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy in Sawyer County in 2016. Fifty-three-year-old William…
Grants Aimed at Improving Courthouse Security in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Supreme Court is providing $1 million to improve security at 57 county courthouses across the state. The grant money will help counties with a wide range of improvements, including security screening stations, bullet…
Sinkhole Swallows Up Car in Downtown St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A man who scored what he thought was a prime parking spot in downtown St. Louis said he returned form a Thursday morning trip to the…
Oscar Mayer Plant in Madison Prepares to Officially Close
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The last cold cuts are rolling off the line at the Oscar Mayer facility in Madison, ending nearly 100 years of production at the plant. The Wisconsin…
Mastermind of Lottery Fraud Admits He Rigged Jackpots
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A former lottery computer programmer has pleaded guilty in Iowa to running a criminal scheme that allowed him to collect millions of dollars in…
1 Person Injured in Wisconsin Tornado
ELLSWORTH, Wis. (AP) - A National Weather Service crew is surveying damage from a tornado in northwestern Wisconsin that injured one person when a barn collapsed and damaged several dozen homes and outbuildings. Weather service meteorologist Michelle Margraf says…
Environmentalists Criticize Changes to PolyMet Mine Design
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - An environmental group says the design for the proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota has changed in significant ways that require regulators to take a fresh look. WaterLegacy cities changes in the mine's tailings basin and…
Mille Lacs Named Best Bass Fishing Lake in the Country by Bassmaster Magazine
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Bassmaster Magazine has released its top 12 Best Bass Lakes of 2017 and has named Mille Lacs number one thanks to its abundance of smallmouth bass. The magazine states it was selected for its hearty bass,…
Making a Shake with Cold Fusion
DULUTH, Minn. - A local nutrition club is keeping folks healthy downtown. The owner of Cold Fusion, Annie Call, tells us the goal of the business is to bring a healthy, active…
