New Restaurant With Indonesian Flare Opening In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- A restaurant with Indonesian flare is opening in the Lincoln Park Craft District. When Nevi Mariadi was taking her GED back in 1999, a teacher asked her what she wanted to do…
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Coffee Conversation: Tig's Smok'n Pig BBQ Third Annual Cancer Fundraiser
DULUTH, Minn. -- Tig's Smok'n Pig BBQ is preparing to hold its third annual cancer fundraiser to raise money for a Two Harbors woman, Tammy Churness, who is currently battling cancer. Owner Troy Fralich (Tig) and friend of Tammy, Brooke,…
Minnesota And Wisconsin Red Cross Volunteers Helping In Hawaii After Wildfires
MINNESOTA/WISCONSIN. -- More than 300 American Red Cross disaster workers are helping in Maui after wildfires struck the island, 10 of those from Minnesota and one from Northwest Wisconsin. When the fires started, volunteers…
UMD Student Launches Food Truck Tracking Website
DULUTH, Minn. -- A UMD Engineering student isn't waiting until graduation to put his knowledge to work. He's already designed a website to help people track their favorite food truck in real-time. Ian…
Coast Guard Trains On Lake Superior While Drifting Tubers Get Help To Shore
DULUTH, Minn. – There was some confusion Wednesday for people looking out on Lake Superior from Duluth’s shoreline when they saw a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter hovering over the water with a Coast Guard vessel.…
DOJ Investigating Fatal Shooting Involving Ashland County Sheriff's Deputy
TOWN OF MORSE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting in the Town of Morse in Ashland County. The incident happened around 6 p.m. Tuesday in the 33000 block of N. Foley Road. Upon…
Some Abortion Drug Restrictions Are Upheld By An Appeals Court In A Case Bound For The Supreme Court
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New restrictions on access to a drug used in the most common form of abortion would be imposed under a federal appeals court ruling issued Wednesday, but the Supreme Court will have the final say. The…
Small Minnesota Town Will Be Without Police After Chief And Officers Resign, Citing Low Pay
GOODHUE, Minn. (AP) — A small Minnesota town will soon be without a police department, an exodus spurred by low pay for the chief and his officers. Goodhue Police Chief Josh Smith and one other officer are still on the…
Rebate Checks For Minnesotans Begin This Week, Up To $1,300 Per Family
(FOX 9) - A prominent promise made by Gov. Walz last legislative session will begin to come to fruition for Minnesotans this week. On Wednesday, Gov. Walz will hold an event to announce that as families gear up for the back-to-school season, the one-time…
Coffee Conversation: ArtCar Beach Bash on the North Shore
SILVER BAY, Minn. -- The first-ever ArtCar Beach Bash is taking place at Black Beach in Silver Bay this weekend. An ArtCar is a vehicle that has been painted or otherwise altered in an act of creative expression. Lipstick ArtCar…
Minnesota Nursing Homes Get Lifeline From State
DULUTH, MINN -- On the last day of the Minnesota legislative session, the leaders of both parties got together and worked out an agreement to provide $300 million to help nursing homes across…
New Planning And Economic Development Director Announced
DULUTH, Minn. -- The City of Duluth has appointed a new Planning and Economic Development Director. The brisk harbor winds ushered in a new era for Duluth Tuesday, as Mayor Larson announced the selection of…
Duluth Public Info. Meeting Wed. About 'Armored Rescue Vehicle' Purchase
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Police Chief Mike Ceynowa and his team will hold a community informational meeting Wednesday about the possible purchase of an Armored Rescue Vehicle. The meeting is happening from 5:30 p.m.…
Duluth Candidates Set to Speak at Forums in September
DULUTH, Minn. — With election season nearing, it’s important to stay up to date on candidates that will represent the overall interests of Duluthians. The Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce and the Duluth News Tribune…
Duluth Bethel to Celebrate 150th Anniversary
DULUTH, MINN. -- Duluth Bethel will be holding its third annual ’Concert for Recovery’ in early September and it will be a two-day event. This year marks the 150th anniversary of Duluth Bethel, it’s…
New Vacation Home Community Being Built in the City
DULUTH, MINN. -- New housing development, designed specifically for Short Term Vacation Rentals is going up at the base of Spirit Mountain. Already three of the homes are built or being built. The area…
Hawaii Officials Work To Identify 99 Confirmed Dead After Maui Wildfires As Teams Search Ruins
LAHAINA, Hawaii (Fox 9)- Hawaii officials worked painstakingly to identify the 99 people confirmed killed in wildfires that ravaged Maui and expected to release the first names Tuesday, even as teams intensified the search for more dead in neighborhoods reduced…
President Biden Travels To Battleground Wisconsin To Talk About The Economy A Week Before GOP Debate
MILWAUKEE (AP) — In a show of preemptive counter-programming, President Joe Biden on Tuesday traveled to Wisconsin to highlight his economic policies in a state critical to his reelection fortunes, just a week before Republicans descend on Milwaukee for the party’s first presidential debate. His arrival…
Local Dance Studio In Duluth Launches Initiative To Get Boys Dancing
DULUTH, Minn. -- A dance studio in Duluth is launching a new initiative to get boys grooving through the doors. The 218 Dance Project has a new program called the Boys Hip-Hop Crew. The class…
Local Non-Profit Receives National Award
DULUTH, Minn. -- Udac received the 2023 Organizational Best Practice Award for their approach in supporting education and employment development for those with disabilities. Udac works with the Duluth Area Community Foundation and other partners…
Trump Indicted For Efforts To Overturn 2020 Presidential Election In Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia grand jury that has been investigating former President Donald Trump over his efforts to undo that state’s 2020 election results arrived at a frenzied conclusion late Monday, returning indictments even as prosecutors offered no clarity…
Knowing Your Neighbor: PGA HOPE
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Nemadji Golf Course in Superior is teaching military veterans to golf through a six week long program called PGA HOPE. The program looks to improve veterans' golf skills and wellbeing.…
Duluth Firefighters Fundraising in Fill the Boot Program
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Firefighters Local 101 will be standing by heavily traffic intersections for this year’s Fill the Boot program. Each year firefighters collect donations one dollar at a time standing at…
Scottish Scramble Brings Golfers Out for a Good Cause
DULUTH, Minn. -- People were taking their best swing on the greens Monday, all for a good purpose, at Ridgeview Country Club. The 2nd annual Scottish Scramble invited people to participate in an 18-hole…
Duluth Council Bans Smoking Pot In Parks, Fines Undecided
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth City Council passed an ordinance Monday night banning the smoking of marijuana and other controlled substances involving smoke from city parks, like cigarettes and vaping. This comes after the state of Minnesota passed a law…
Superior School Board Member Resigns Amid Election Fraud Charges
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Embattled Superior School Board member Steven Stupak resigned Monday morning amid election fraud charges against him. Board President Steve Olson confirmed the resignation at Monday night's board meeting. It was not immediately known Monday night what the…
Body Of Canoeist Discovered In BWCA
COOK COUNTY, Minn. -- The body of a canoeist was found Monday in the Brule Lake area of the BWCA. The body was discovered by other canoeists who notified authorities, according to the Cook…
Duluth Investigator Cleared Of Charges In Feb. Fatal Shooting
DULUTH, Minn. -- Charges will not be filed against a Duluth police officer who shot and killed a suspect earlier this year. The shooting happened Feb. 24, 2023 in an alley on…
Essentia Health Auctions Off Old St. Mary's Equipment And Furniture
DULUTH, Minn. -- Those who are sad that the old Essentia St. Mary's Medical Center is empty, now's your chance to take home a piece of the old hospital. Starting Tuesday at 9 a.m. and Wednesday at 4 p.m., an…
BB & Friends Preparing For Minnesota State Fair
DULUTH, Minn. -- The company known as Bailey Builds is changing its name to BB & Friends and for the third straight year, the company that creates wood art will have a presence at…
