Lake Superior Zoo CEO Announces Resignation
DULUTH, Minn. - Lake Superior Zoo CEO Corey Leet announced today that he will be resigning from his position and will advise the Lake Superior Zoological Society Board of Directors as a consultant while…
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Wisconsin Democrats Push for Statewide Use-of-Force Policies
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Democratic lawmakers from Madison and Milwaukee want to set statewide standards for when and how law enforcement officers should use deadly force. Representatives Chris Taylor, Evan Goyke, and David Bowen and Senator LaTonya Johnson held a…
Minnesota Lawmakers Set to Vote on Federal ID Standards
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota legislators finally appear to have a deal on Real ID, the enhanced identification that'll eventually be required to pass airport security. Minnesota Public Radio reports the deal to bring the state's driver's licenses and…
National Weather Service Confirms Chetek Tornado, 3 Touchdowns
CHETEK, Wis. (KMSP) - The National Weather Service has confirmed the storm damage in the Chetek, Wisconsin area was caused by a tornado. The path and strength of the tornado are still being analyzed. The tornado destroyed at least…
Construction Begins May 22 for Highway 5 Bridge Replacement over the Bear River
COOK, Minn. - The St. Louis County Public Works Department has announced construction to build a new bridge on County State Aid Highway 5 over the Bear River, just west of…
Chipotle Teams Up With Animal Allies Humane Society
DULUTH, Minn. - Happening Wednesday only, Chipotle lovers across the Northland have the chance to make their purchase go a long way in the community. Chipotle recently contacted Animal Allies Humane Society…
Superior Common Council to Hold Special Election for 6th District Seat
SUPERIOR, Wis - The City of Superior Common Council has announced it will be holding a Special Election on April 3, 2018 to fill the vacant 6th District Aldermanic position, formerly held by Graham Garfield who stepped down earlier this…
Annual Workout Event Supports Local Veterans
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend military supporters will be getting a good workout all for a good cause. The 4th Annual Memorial Day Murph is Saturday, May 20 at Crossfit Duluth starting…
Duluth Junk Hunt to Celebrate Five Years
DULUTH, Minn. - Some say one man's junk is another man's treasure and that's certainly true at the Duluth Junk Hunt. The event is hosting nearly 100 vendors displaying their vintage…
Porter's Restaurant to Undergo Rebranding and Remodel
DULUTH, Minn. - Porter's Restaurant announced Wednesday that it will undergo a major transformation including a new name, fresh look, and updated menu. Starting on May 30, the restaurant will temporarily close to begin the $1 million renovations. Porter's has…
Great Outdoors: Minnesota Fishing Opener
ISLAND LAKE, Minn- It's the pursuit of the catch, that has so many of Minnesota's anxious anglers up well before dawn and hitting the water at first light. Youth…
Special Report: The Toxic Chemicals In Modern-Day Fires
They risk their lives to save ours every day, but as time passes we're losing a lot of firefighters to the invisible danger of cancer. According…
WI Emergency Operations Update On Tornado Damage
Report #1 5-16-2017 One person was killed and more than 25 people were injured tonight following tornadoes that hit northwestern Wisconsin. The National Weather Service says a supercell tracked across Polk, Barron, and Rusk counties late Tuesday afternoon spanning one…
Tornado Rips Through Western Wisconsin; 1 Dead, 25 Injured
CAMERON, Wis. (KMSP) - One person is dead and 25 others are injured after tornado touchdowns near Cameron, Wis., according to the Barron County Sheriff. There is widespread damage in the area. Click here for aerial footage. The search for…
Harrison Park To Be Revamped
Duluth, Wis. The Harrison Park neighborhood will see some big changes to the community park this summer. The park is one of 13 parks that qualify for 90 thousand dollars’ worth of…
Superior Councilors Approves Application Process For Vacant Council Seat
Superior, Wis. - Superior city councilors convened Tuesday to move forward with the resignation of councilor Graham Garfield who is facing four charges of domestic abuse. Councilors officially accepted Garfield’s resignation…
Superior Police Honored By UWS Black Student Union
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Superior Police Chief Nicholas Alexander has gotten a first-of-its-kind award from the Black Student Union at UWS. Over the last few years under Chief Alexander's leadership,…
WWI Trenches Exhibit on Display at Bong Museum
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A new World War I exhibit is now open at the Richard I. Bong Veteran's Historical Center in Superior. To honor the hundredth anniversary of the U.S. entering World…
47-Year-Old Male Charged in Ironwood Standoff
IRONWOOD, Mich. - Gogebic County Prosecutor Nick Jacobs authorized a five count felony warrant for 47-year-old Leonard Hellier of Ironwood Township. The warrant contains two counts of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder, two counts…
Crooked Pint Open in Kenwood Village
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth’s new Kenwood Village now offers more food than bagels. The Crooked Pint Ale House opened for business Tuesday Morning. Owned by the same company as Green Mill…
Church Invites Superior Police to Lunch
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Members of a Superior church. did something nice Tuesday for the men and women who protect and serve them as part of National Police Week. A group from the…
Emergency Responders Gather for Conference
DULUTH, Minn. - Disaster relief agencies from the Twin Ports and beyond gathered Tuesday for the start of a two day conference at the DECC. At the Under One Roof conference,…
Canadian Forces Snowbirds Cancel on Duluth Airshow
DULUTH, Minn. - The Canadian Forces Snowbirds have cancelled their appearance at the Duluth Airshow happening June 3 and 4. A spokesperson for the Snowbirds said the team needs more practice before having…
Ramp Inspections, Closures Scheduled for May 22, 25 in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Transportation has scheduled routine ramp inspections in Duluth, which will require the ramps to close temporarily. These ramps include: The on-ramp from 40th Avenue West to southbound I-35 from 9 a.m. to 3…
Convicted Soldier Chelsea Manning Will Stay on Active Duty
WASHINGTON (AP) - Pvt. Chelsea Manning, the soldier convicted in 2013 of illegally disclosing classified government information, will remain on active duty in a special status after her scheduled release from prison Wednesday, the Army said Tuesday. Any Army spokeswoman,…
14-Year-Old Boy Dead after Shooting in Princeton, Minn.
PRINCETON, Minn. (FOX 9 - KMSP) - A 14-year-old boy is dead after a shooting at a…
Wisconsin Attorney General Doesn't Know Rape Kit Test Numbers
MADISON, Wis. -Attorney General Brad Schimel apparently doesn't know how many sexual assault kits have been tested for evidence as part of a state Justice Department push to test kits dating back to 1990. A DOJ inventory of police agencies…
