Level III Predatory Offender Moving to Hibbing
HIBBING, Minn. - The Hibbing Police Department is notifying the public of a Level Three Predatory Offender moving into the area. A Notification Meeting is being held Wednesday, March 29 at 6:00 p.m. in…
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Iron Range Volunteer Fireman Killed in Car Accident
HIBBING, Minn. - The Hibbing Police and Fire Departments responded to the report of a one vehicle accident in the late morning hours of Monday, March 27. The accident occurred on County Road 5 near Cummings Road, and was initially…
Man Arrested in Minneapolis Stabbing, Abduction
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Authorities say a toddler has been found safe and his noncustodial father is in custody after stabbing the boy's mother and taking the child. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension issued…
First Intermodal Container Terminal Established in the Twin Ports
DULUTH, Minn. - Canadian National (CN) Railway and Duluth Cargo Connect announced Monday, a new alliance establishing the first rail-served intermodal container ramp in the Twin Ports of Duluth and Superior. The Duluth Seaway Port Authority and Lake Superior Warehousing…
St. Louis County Searching for Missing 77-Year-Old Male
DULUTH, Minn. - The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating 77-year-old Gerald "Zeke" Harvey Fields. On Monday, March 27, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office was contacted about a possible missing person. Fields had…
Taking Advantage of Spring with New Technology
DULUTH, Minn. - Spring is here and many may be heading outdoors to enjoy the weather or heading on a family vacation. This morning Mathew Verbout, Solutions Specialist with Verizon, visited…
Giants Ridge to Begin Operations Under Single Management May 1
BIWABIK, Minn. - Contract agreements have finally been made with the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board (IRRRB) and a private management firm for the management of Giants Ridge operations. IRRRB Commissioner Mark Phillips announced today, that the contract was…
Volunteers Preparing Trains for Tourist Season
DULUTH, Minn. - It's finally starting to feel like Spring outside and that means some vehicles seen chugging along the North Shore are getting tuned up for the season. Over at the…
Duluth Police Seek Missing Person
UPDATE: William Saker was located deceased in October 2017. DULUTH, Minn.-The Duluth Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding a missing person. William Robert Saker, 50, was last seen Friday, March 10, as he was leaving his residence…
Saginaw Fire Destroys Building
SAGINAW, Minn.-Local fire departments in Saginaw responded to a structure fire in an outbuilding at the 4900 block of Highway 33. The building was fully engulfed when crews arrived. The fire was contained, but the $60,000 structure was a total…
AMBER ALERT: Toddler Located Safe
UPDATE: The Amber Alert has been cancelled, Hulbert has been located safe, and according to authorities the suspect has been arrested. MINNESOTA - Minneapolis police have issued an Amber Alert for a missing toddler. Police are looking for 2 1/2…
Keeping Card and Comic Collecting Alive
DULUTH, Minn. - Chances are the sight of baseball or Pokémon cards bring back a few childhood memories for many. In this week’s Knowing Your Neighbors, we’re taking a…
It's A Yes For Uber & Lyft
Duluth, Minn With a vote of 7–1, the Duluth City Council approves the ride sharing ordinance to allow transportation such as Uber and Lyft to operate within the city. In…
Dredging Project to Help Boaters at Arrowhead Fishing Pier
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - A project in Superior is aiming to make fishing a little easier on the Saint Louis River. The city is working with the DNR to dredge the area around…
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Red Cross Holding Consecutive Blood Drives, Also in Need of Volunteers
DULUTH, Minn. -- It’s the start a new season, and the American Red Cross is still in need of blood donations and volunteers. March has been National Red Cross Month, and…
Superior Mayor Battling Terminal Illness
SUPERIOR, Wis.-Superior Mayor Bruce Hagen has announced he has a terminal illness. Hagen was diagnosed with a lung disease recently, which causes the tissue in the lungs to become thicker or…
Duluth Salvation Army Still in Need for Donations for Food Share Fundraiser
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Salvation Army is nearing the end of a month-long food drive, and they still need help from those willing to give. The Duluth Salvation Army serves more than…
Bachand Group Responds To Apt. Building’s Delinquency
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Bachand Group released a statement Monday after FOX 21's report on Sunday about tenants up in arms over potential disconnection of water, heat and electric at Lund Hill…
Senate GOP Proposes Large Cuts to Social Services
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Senate Republicans want big cuts for many of Minnesota's social services program, and state officials and Democrats say that could harm some of the state's most vulnerable residents. The $15.4 billion bill released Monday shows…
Munger Trail Construction to Begin Soon
DULUTH, Minn.-A five-mile section of the Willard Munger State Trail between Grand Avenue and Becks roads in West Duluth will be closed from mid-April through August, during a construction project. The…
Teens Wearing Leggings Barred from United Flight
DENVER (AP) - Two teenage girls were barred by a gate agent from boarding a United Airlines flight from Denver to Minneapolis because they were wearing leggings. United spokesman Jonathan Guerin said the girls were not allowed onto the Sunday…
Man Accused in Death of Stout Student Pleads Not Guilty
MENOMONIE, Wis. (AP) - The Minnesota man accused of killing a University of Wisconsin Stout student from Saudi Arabia, has pleaded not guilty to charges. Cullen Osburn is charged with felony murder and aggravated…
Duluth Man Shot at 'The Wall' in October, Charged with 1st Degree Sale
DULUTH, Minn. - On Thursday, March 23, investigators from the Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force executed a search warrant at an apartment in the 10 block of East 4th Street in Duluth. The search warrant was a…
Authorities Find $54K Hidden Inside Tortilla Dough
SAN LUIS, Ariz. (FOX 10 KSAZ) - Border Patrol says they arrested a man and found $54,000 hidden inside tortilla dough at the Port of San Luis. U.S. Customs and Border Protection says the 54-year-old Mexican man was arrested after…
Car Sought in Connection with St. Cloud Missing Student Case
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (FOX 9 KMSP) - Police in St. Cloud, Minnesota are looking to identify and speak with a driver of a vehicle that was seen in the area where a missing 21-year-old St. Cloud State University student was…
Suit Filed in Federal Court to Overturn Forest Service Decision on Land Exchange with PolyMet
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy (MCEA), the Center for Biological Diversity, and the W.J. McCabe Chapter of the Izaak Walton League filed suit in federal court on Monday, March 27, to overturn the U.S. Forest…
Wisconsin Lawmakers Target Adults Who Host Underage Drinkers
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Adults who allow teenagers to drink in their homes would be breaking the law under a new bill two Republican lawmakers are circulating. Current law prohibits adults from allowing underage drinkers to consume alcohol in premises…
Enbridge Tax Appeal Could Cost Counties Millions
BAGLEY, Minn. (AP) - Some northern Minnesota counties could end up paying millions of dollars to Enbridge Energy if the company is successful in its tax appeal. Enbridge claims the Minnesota Department of Revenue unfairly valued its oil pipeline network…
Wetterling Abduction File Could Soon Be Made Public
ST. CLOUD, Minn. - The public may soon have its first look at the investigative file into the 1989 abduction of Jacob Wetterling. Stearns County officials are entering the final stages of redacting and copying thousands of pages of statements,…
