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State Assembly Passes Batch of Bills to Combat Opioid Abuse

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Months after Gov. Scott Walker called on the Legislature to take swift action to combat the state's opioid epidemic, the state Assembly has passed nine pieces of Legislation. The Assembly, on Tuesday, passed all but two…

Fun and Leaning for Kids at Day Camps

DULUTH, Minn. - Kids get to have a lot of fun and learn all about science this week at the Duluth Children's Museum. The annual April Day Camps give kids a chance…

Early Childhood Summit Connects Educators

DULUTH, Minn. - Educators from across Northeastern Minnesota attended the eleventh annual Early Childhood Summit today in Duluth. More than two hundred school officials focused on the importance of Pre-K through…

Equal Pay Day Rally Held in Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. - Today is Equal Pay Day because, according to the National Committee on Pay Equity, April 4th is how far women have to work into 2017 to earn what…

Holocaust Survivor Speaks to Elementary Students

SUPERIOR, Wis. -  A Holocaust survivor spoke to kids at Northern Lights Elementary School in Superior today. Marion Blumenthal Lazan spent many years of her childhood at a concentration camp in Germany. She published…

Opiate Problems Come to Forefront in Wisconsin

SUPERIOR, Wis.-The Wisconsin House of Representatives today, worked on passing a bill to expand opiate treatment facilities at a cost of almost $5 million. The funding could help many different organizations in…

Itasca County Burning Restrictions Begin April 10

ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. - With the warmer temperatures and dry vegetation, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will implement burning restrictions in Itasca County beginning April 10. Fire danger can vary greatly from one part of the state to another,…

Wisconsin Traffic Crashes Kill 28 People in March

MADISON, Wis. - Preliminary data shows that 28 people died in Wisconsin traffic crashes for the month of March, seven fewer than March of 2016, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Last month was tied for the second safest…

The Latest on a Suspected Chemical Attack in Syria

BEIRUT (AP) _ The Latest on the suspected chemical attack in Syria (all times local): 9:40 p.m. The United Nations says it isn't in a position to independently verify reports of a chemical attack in Syria's rebel-held Idlib province but…

Missing Superior Teen Found

UPDATE 4/5: The Douglas County Sheriff's Office has found Erica Woodhull. SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Douglas County Sheriff's Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating 16-year-old Erica Danielle Woodhull. Her last known location was Superior High School. She was…

Wisconsin State Schools Superintendent Election Today

MADISON, Wis.-State Superintendent Tony Evers and challenger Lowell Holtz are squaring off in the race to be Wisconsin's top education official. The election to lead the Department of Public Instruction tops Tuesday's ballot statewide. There are also several municipal and…

Hayward to Vote on School Referendum Tonight

HAYWARD, Wis.-A referendum to add more funding to Hayward schools is on the ballot tonight in that community. The measure calls for adding $2 million a year to the school's budget, which would be paid by property taxes. The extra funding would…

Minnesota Health Plans Report Worst Year in a Decade

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) - A report finds Minnesota health plans had their worst financial results in a decade last year. The Minnesota Council of Health Plans, a trade group for insurers, issued the report Monday. The Star Tribune reports nonprofit…

Garage Fire Breaks Out in Superior

SUPERIOR, Wisc. - A garage fire in Superior kept firefighters busy shortly after 10 Monday night. Crews responded to the structure fire at 5410 Hammond Avenue. When fire officials arrived all occupants were out of the structure. Smoke was coming…

Duluth Gives Proclamation For Awareness

Mayor Emily Larson teamed up with County Attorney Mark Rubin who issued their own proclamation. St. Louis County Court House was littered with supports of the cause as they declared April as…

Child Abuse Awareness Raised In April

Superior, Wis. April is National Child Abuse Awareness month but Superior took it a step further. It all happened this afternoon to kick off the month long campaign. Mayor Bruce Hagen proclaimed…

Knowing Your Neighbors: Field Station Cafe

[gtxvideo vid='JI89OhGe' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JI89OhGe.jpg' vtitle='Knowing Your Neighbors: Field Station Cafe'] In this week's, Knowing your Neighbors, we take you to the Field Station Cafe, where laundry meets food.

New Mayor To Be Elected In Superior

Superior, Wis. The City of Superior is gearing up for a new mayor to be elected in less than 24 hours from now. It was October of 2016 when current mayor Bruce…

Sands Shifts Focus to New Opponent

DULUTH, Minn. - So much for Germany. 'The Haitian Temptation' Al Sands and his team couldn't get a deal done for a rescheudled fight with Roman Glovashenko for the International Boxing Organization…

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