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Bob Tavani House Celebrates 5th Anniversary

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Bob Tavani House celebrated its 5th anniversary Thursday with a barbeque. The House is a place for people who've been discharged from the hospital, but don't have a safe…

All the Buzz in the Northland this Weekend (7/28)

NORTHLAND — If you wanna know all the buzz this weekend, here’s a list of events swarming through the Northland.

40th FinnFest Taking Place At The DECC

DULUTH, Minn. -- The 40th anniversary of FinnFest is taking place at the DECC this week. The 5-day festival includes activities featuring Finnish art and culture, tours, saunas, workshops, and plenty more. There is even…

Animal Allies Humane Society Talks Heat Exhaustion In Dogs

DULUTH, Minn. -- The dog days of summer are here, and the weather not only affects us, but our animals too. With temperatures rising the pavement that dogs walk on can become very hot,…

Maurices Partners with MOCA for Free Shopping Event for Ovarian Cancer Survivors

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance says nearly 20,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer every year in the United States. "There are women in their 20s and 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s," said Chickie…

Brent LaBrie Named Team Owner of Duluth's Arena League Football Team, Team Name Reaches Final Four

DULUTH, Minn.- In less than a year, Duluth will be home to a Arena League football team. And on Thursday, the team made some formal announcements, including the introduction of the team's…

Playing Golf to Raise Money For CASDA

SUPERIOR, WISC. --The Center Against Sexual & Domestic Abuse, commonly known as CASDA, held one of its largest fundraisers on Thursday at Nemadji Golf Course in Superior. CASDA's 11th annual Survivors Golf Scramble…

New Flower Farm Offers Pick Your Own Option In Sturgeon Lake

DULUTH, Minn. -- A pick your own flower farm is opening Friday in Sturgeon Lake. It's called Virna Flower Farm. It offers the community a chance to pick their own bouquets among other options. The name of the farm comes…

A Meat Allergy Caused By Tick Spit Is Getting More Common, CDC Says

NEW YORK (AP) — More than 100,000 people in the U.S. have become allergic to red meat since 2010 because of a weird syndrome triggered by tick bites, according to a government report released Thursday. But health officials believe many…

Essentia Health And Marshfield Clinic Health System Announce Merger Agreement

DULUTH, Minn. -- Essentia Health and Marshfield Clinic Health System announced Thursday their intent to merge. According to a press release, their agreement is to form a new integrated regional health system. Together the combined system will cover 4 states…

Trump Lawyers Meet With Jack Smith’s Team Ahead Of Possible 2020 Election Indictment, AP Source Says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for Donald Trump were meeting Thursday with members of special counsel Jack Smith’s team ahead of a potential indictment over the former president’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, according to a person familiar with the matter.…

Woodstock Bay Closing For $1.4 Million Improvement Project

SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Big changes are on the way for Woodstock Bay in Superior. A major $1.4 million improvement project begins on Monday. Wisconsin Costal Management will contribute a $250,000 grant. Woodstock is currently…

11 People Displaced After Early Morning Structure Fire In Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. -- A structure fire displaced 11 people in the early morning hours on Thursday. The Duluth Fire Department says a fire was reported at 1701 East First Street at 4:30 a.m. Smoke was seen coming from 2 out…

Owner Of Duluth's Frost River Talks Lawsuit Against 'Indiana Jones' Maker

DULUTH, Minn. -- The owner of Duluth's Frost River Trading Company spoke out Wednesday about a federal lawsuit his company has filed against the filmmaker of "Indiana Jones 5," claiming violation of federal trademark…

IRA Civic Center Plans to Complete Renovations by Hockey Season

GRAND RAPIDS, Minn.- For the past three hockey seasons, the roof at the IRA Civic Center in Grand Rapids has not been able to withstand more than a foot of snow build up…

Duluth Art Institute May Be Forced to Move

DULUTH, MINN. -- The Duluth Art Institute which has called the St. Louis County Depot home for nearly 50 years, may need to find a new location at the end of this year.…

Nemadji Women's Golf Club Invitational Celebrates 75th Anniversary

SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Nemadji Women's Golf Club reached an impressive mark on Wednesday as they held their 75th anniversary of their invitational tournament. Dozens gathered at the golf course to take part in the…

Man Stabbed, Another Man Shot In Itasca County Wednesday Morning

BALL CLUB, Minn. – The Itasca County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man was stabbed in Ball Club early Wednesday morning while another man showed up at the Deer River Emergency Room about an hour later with a gunshot…

Whistleblower Claims US Is Concealing Program That Captures UFOs

(FOX 9) -- The U.S. is concealing a longstanding program that retrieves and reverse engineers unidentified flying objects, a former Air Force intelligence officer testified Wednesday to Congress. The Pentagon has denied his claims. Retired Maj. David Grusch's highly anticipated testimony…

Sinéad O’Connor, Gifted And Provocative Irish Singer, Dies At 56

LONDON (AP) — Sinéad O’Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s but was known as much for her private struggles and provocative actions as for her fierce and expressive music, has died at 56. “It is with…

Mega Millions Jackpot Soars To $910 Million After No One Wins Top Prize

(FOX 9) -- The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to an estimated $910 million after Tuesday night’s drawing produced no big winners, extending a stretch of bad luck dating back to April. The numbers drawn were: 3, 5, 6, 44, 61…

Mall Of America Shooter Sentenced For Firing Inside Nike Store After Dispute

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (FOX 9) - A man has been sentenced for his role in the 2022 shooting inside the Nike store at the Mall of America that happened following a dispute that began at the checkout register. Shamar Alon Ramon Lark, 21, was charged…

US To Send Up To $400 Million In Military Aid To Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is sending up to $400 million in additional military aid to Ukraine, including a variety of munitions for advanced air defense systems and a number of small, surveillance Hornet drones, the Pentagon announced Tuesday,…