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New Captains Welcomed At Duluth Salvation Army

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Salvation Army is welcoming 2 new captains. Anthony and Elysia Nordan are now part of the non-profit organization. The Salvation Army moves officers around every 4 to 5 years…

Meet Minnesota's New Supreme Court Chief Justice, Associate Justice

ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Minnesota Supreme Court will have a new chief justice, Gov. Tim Walz announced Wednesday. Justice Natalie Hudson will serve as chief justice starting in October. The move will follow the retirement of current Chief Justice Lorie Gildea.…

Chilly Billy's Closing Both Duluth Locations

DULUTH, Minn. -- It is the end of an era for a favorite frozen yogurt spot in Duluth. Chilly Billy's has officially announced they will be closing after being in the Northland for 10…

Unionized UPS Workers Approve Contract Leaders Agreed To In Late July

(AP) -- The union representing 340,000 UPS workers said Tuesday that its members voted to approve the tentative contract agreement reached last month, putting a final seal on contentious labor negotiations that threatened to disrupt package deliveries for millions of businesses…

New Sewing Store Coming To Miller Hill Mall

DULUTH, Minn. -- A new sewing store is coming to the Miller Hill Mall this fall. The Miller Hill Mall announced Tuesday the store called Sew With Me will be offering many types of fabric, sewing machines, education, and machine…

Makinen Woman In Jail For Allegedly Starting House Fire

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. -- One woman is in jail after allegedly starting a house on fire in the Makinen area. The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office says authorities responded to a disturbance call early Tuesday morning. When officers arrived,…

FDA Approves RSV Vaccine For Moms-To-Be To Guard Their Newborns

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators on Monday approved the first RSV vaccine for pregnant women so their babies will be born with protection against the scary respiratory infection. RSV is notorious for filling hospitals with wheezing babies every fall and…

Local Woman Practices Alternative Forms of Medicine

DULUTH, Minn. -- Most healthcare systems utilize western (conventional) medicine with pharmaceutical drugs, radiation and surgery treatments. However, holistic medicine, which takes a more natural, whole-body approach is gaining recent momentum, according to the National Institutes of Health. A local…

Blandin Paper Mill In Grand Rapids To Restart Mid-September

GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. -- The Blandin Paper Company in Grand Rapids will resume operations next month. This comes after members of Teamster Local 346 narrowly approved a 3-year labor contract with respect to the mill's 166 hourly employees on August…

Rice Lake Road Closure Extended

DULUTH, Minn. -- Drivers using Duluth's Rice Lake Road will have their detour headaches extended another week. Through-traffic on Rice Lake Road is closed between Central Entrance and Arrowhead Road. A culvert on Chester Creek is being replaced, and St.…

More Duluth Road Construction and Detours

DULUTH, Minn. -- It's not exactly breaking news, "Surprise!" but there are more area construction projects to keep your eye on. This time it is the streets in the neighborhoods of Gary New Duluth and Riverside. The Minnesota DOT is…

Car Crash Kills Gustavus Hockey Player, Injures 3 Teammates

(FOX 9) - A two-vehicle collision in western Minnesota left three members of the Gustavus Adolphus College women’s hockey team injured and another teammate dead Sunday afternoon. The crash occurred around 12:40 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 29 and Highway in…

Funding and Planning Aimed at Rural Health Care

Health care in smaller, rural communities faces some special challenges. A federal grant has providers hoping it can help in some ways. A project for finding and developing health care employees was the subject of a meeting at St. Luke's…

Grand Rapids Man Dead After Single-Vehicle Motorcycle Crash

TACONITE, Minn. -- A 46-year-old man is dead after a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Sunday. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the motorcycle lost control, crossed the median and onto the pavement on the other side.   The accident took…

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