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Arby's Investigates Credit Card Security Breach

FOX NEWS - Hundreds of thousands of customers' credit and debit card information may have been stolen after it was discovered that malware had been installed on payment systems and cash registers at hundreds of Arby's restaurants in the U.S.…

Wisconsin Lawmakers Propose Ending Daylight Savings

MADISON (AP) - Republican lawmakers are looking to make the summer sun set earlier. Representatives Samantha Kerkman and Michael Schraa introduced a bill Friday, that would eliminate daylight saving time in Wisconsin. The move would mean state residents would no…

Chicago Man Charged with 1st Degree Sale of Heroin

DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Police investigators from the Lake Superior Drug and violent Crime Task Force conducted a search warrant in the 7400 block of Grand Avenue in Duluth, on February 8, 2017. Brandon Coleman, 27, of Chicago, was arrested…

Report: Opioid Deaths Doubled in Wisconsin Over Decade

MADISON (AP) - A new report says the rate of heroin overdose deaths grew more than 800 percent in Wisconsin over the last decade. Findings the Department of Health Services released Friday show the rate of overdose deaths involving heroin…

Wisconsin's Deer Overpopulation Harms Soil, Plant Growth

MADISON (AP) - New research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison suggests an overpopulation of deer is having a long-term impact on the state's forests. Wisconsin Public Radio reports that biologists have known for a long time that an overabundance of…

17-Year-Old Gets Probation in Hibbing Murder Case

HIBBING, Minn.-A 17-year-old Hibbing resident has been placed on probation Thursday for her involvement in an Iron Range murder. Julianna Sala had previously admitted that she lied several times to the police about her involvement in the murder of 20-year-old…

Minnesota Man Fatally Shot Hunting Coyotes in North Dakota

EDGELEY, N.D. (AP) - A Minnesota man has died in an accidental shooting while hunting coyotes in North Dakota. LaMoure County Sheriff Bob Fernandes says 57-year-old Ron Rechtzigel of Cannon Falls, Minnesota, was hunting near Edgeley when he died Tuesday.…

Neighbors Lend a Hand in Time of Need

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Rhonda Manthey was coming home from dinner when she saw fire trucks in her neighborhood. "There was smoke coming out and I couldn't determine who's house it was,"…

Red Cross Offers Smoke Detector Replacement

DULUTH, Minn. - With all the fires in the area lately officials remind everyone to make sure their smoke detectors are good to go. The American Red Cross and area fire departments…

Boat Club Set to Open at Fitger's

DULUTH, Minn - The newest addition to Duluth's Fitger's complex is set to open its doors. The Boat Club officially opens Saturday. They're serving up fresh Lake Superior fish, seafood, steaks and…

U.S. Appeals Court Refuses to Reinstate Trump's Travel Ban

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court refused Thursday to reinstate President Donald Trump's ban on travelers from seven predominantly Muslim nations. The panel of three judges from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined to block a…

Appeals Court: Decision on Trump Travel Ban Coming Thursday

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A federal appeals court in San Francisco is set to issue its ruling in the legal fight over whether to reinstate President Donald Trump's ban on travelers from seven predominately Muslim nations. The 9th U.S. Circuit…

Minnesota Reports 1st Child Flu Death of Season

ST. PAUL (AP) - Minnesota has recorded its first child death due to influenza this season. The state Department of Health said Thursday one child death related to influenza has been reported since the start of the flu season. Influenza…

St. Louis County Holds Huge Property Auction

DULUTH, Minn.-St. Louis County had a financial windfall today. The county scored nearly $600,000 during tax forfeited land sale. Nineteen properties went up for sale and were bid on by 180 Northlanders. About 100 properties were featured in total. Those…

$75K Cash Bond Set for Man Accused of Killing UW-Stout Student

MENOMONIE, Wis. (AP) - A judge has set cash bond at $75,000 for a Minnesota man accused of killing a Saudi Arabian college student in Wisconsin. Twenty-seven-year-old Cullen Osburn appeared in Dunn County court on Thursday after waiving extradition from…

Amendment Introduced for Recreational Use of Pot in Minnesota

ST. PAUL, Minn.-A Minnesota state representative from Virginia introduced a proposed amendment today to legalize recreational marijuana Democrat Jason Metsa is hoping the amendment can reach a general election ballot in 2018. If passed, it would allow those older than…

Oldest American, Adele Dunlap, Dies at Age 114

FLEMINGTON, N.J. (AP) - A New Jersey woman who was the oldest American person has died at age 114. Martin Funeral Home says Adele Dunlap died Sunday at a hospital near Flemington. Dunlap had no explanation for her longevity. Asked…

Owl Lands on Squad Car

DULUTH, Minn.-An owl landed on the hood of a Duluth Police squad car Monday. Originally an officer was flagged down to check on it on the road, according to an officer's Facebook post. When getting ready to check on it,…

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