Latest Headlines

Group Sues Feds for Delaying Bumblebee's Endangered Listing

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - An environmental group is suing the Trump administration for delaying an endangered-species designation for the rusty patched bumblebee. The Natural Resources Defense Council says the U.S. Department of Interior broke the law by postponing the…

U.S. Sees Steady Decline in New HIV Infections

NEW YORK (AP) - New calculations to better track HIV infections confirm that the United States is seeing a strong and steady decline. The number of new cases has been falling for years, but health officials wanted a clearer picture…

No Restitution for Danny Heinrich

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The man who admitted last year that he abducted and killed Jacob Wetterling in 1989, will not have to pay restitution to his victims. A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Danny Heinrich won't pay restitution, after the…

Walker Says He has No Problem with 'Safe' Refugees

MADISON (AP) - Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker says he has no problem with refugees coming into the state as long as they are "safe." Walker was asked Tuesday by reporters about the ongoing legal fight over President Donald Trump's travel…

Divided Wisconsin Supreme Court OKs Toxicology Report

MADISON (AP) - A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court has resolved a question over whether results of certain toxicology reports can be admitted at trial without having the author of the report testify in court. The court ruled 5-2 on Tuesday,…

Cast Iron Bar & Grill

PIKE LAKE, Minn. - Fresh never frozen burgers and steaks, daily specials behind the bar and in the kitchen and a crazy fun atmosphere that will make you want to come…

Appellate Court Takes Up Brendan Dassey's Case

CHICAGO (AP) - A federal appeals court will consider the fate of a Wisconsin inmate featured in the Netflix series "Making a Murderer." Brendan Dassey was sentenced to life in prison in 2007 in the death of photographer Teresa Halbach…

Historical Exhibit Honors Minnesota Ballet

DULUTH, Minn. - The stories of the Minnesota Ballet are on display at the St. Louis County Historical Society, along with the corresponding costume. The exhibit called, "Once upon a Ballet,"…

Man Dies in Lakeside House Fire

DULUTH, Minn. - Tuesday morning a deadly fire broke out in the Lakeside neighborhood of Duluth. At midnight, the Duluth Fire Department responded to a report of a fully involved structure fire…

‘Crooked Pint’ Construction Underway

[gtxvideo vid='PG6rvd7l' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PG6rvd7l.jpg' vtitle=''Crooked Pint' Construction Underway'] DULUTH, Minn. - Construction is now fully on for Duluth’s newest pub and restaurant, which is scheduled to open in just month’s in a neighborhood that’s starving for this type of flavor. The…

New Fire Trucks Equipped to Prevent Cancer

DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Fire Department unveiled two new trucks equipped with the latest in firefighting technology, but they also help protect firefighters from another deadly aspect of the job, cancer.…

Minnesota Slip Clean-Up Plans

DULUTH, Minn. - The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has announced that the contaminated Minnesota Slip will be dredged and capped. Nearly 37,000 cubic yards of sediment are contaminated where the William A…

Props Landing Opens in Hayward

HAYWARD, Wis. - Props Landing isn't a Bar–B–Que joint, but the new restaurant at the site of the original Famous Dave's on Round Lake is open for business. Hayward lost a landmark…

Caring for Cancer with Valentine Cards

DULUTH, Minn. - Handmade cards full of color and love are now decorating the Caring Ways Cancer Resource Center of Essentia Health in Duluth. The Duluth KidsClub started two years ago, when…

Duluth ESST Task Force Ready for Next Step

DULUTH, Minn. - The city's Earned Safe and Sick Time Task Force is ready for the next step towards its goal of a city ordinance requiring business to provide paid time off…

Organizers Gear Up for Birkebeiner Weekend

HAYWARD, Wis. - The countdown is on!  The 44th annual American Birkebeiner is only 12 days away. Organizers are hard at work gearing up for North America's largest nordic ski race.  But…

Warm Weather Brings Out the Shovels

DULUTH, Minn.- The warm weather helps the ice break up, making it easier to remove snow and ice from sidewalks, roads, and driveways. The warm weather even helps city workers remove ice…

Candy Shops Busy for Valentines Day

DULUTH, Minn.- Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, and businesses across the Northland are helping people celebrate the day of love. Candy shops in the Northland are busy as people come through to buy…

UMD Kicks Off Out Cold Week

DULUTH, Minn.- The University of Duluth Minnesota is kicking off a week of winter fun. Events for Out Cold Week started today with a photo-booth and free Watermelon Sugar Cookies provided…

4th Street Market Closes

DULUTH, Minn.-  The 4th Street Market in Duluth closed its doors possibly for good, Monday. The market is the only grocery store in the neighborhood, and according to Tom Potter,…

Jerry Sandusky's Son Jeffrey Arrested on Child Sex Charges

BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) - One of Jerry Sandusky's sons faces multiple charges of sexual offenses involving children, more than five years after the former Penn State assistant coach was himself first arrested. Court records filed Monday says 41-year-old Jeffrey S.…

Wisconsin, Minnesota Team Up to Take on Painkiller Abuse

ST. PAUL (AP) - Minnesota and Wisconsin are teaming up to tackle prescription painkiller abuse. The attorneys general from both states met at the Minnesota Capitol Monday to discuss their "Dose of Reality" campaign. Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson says…

35-Year-Old Arrested and Charged for Sale of Fentanyl

DULUTH, Minn. - Thirty-five-year-old Byron Terrell Robinson, of Duluth, was arrested on Thursday, February 9, after the Duluth and Superior Police Departments along with the Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force conducted a search warrant at an apartment…

Categories: News