Shipping Industry Applauds Stauber
Shipping on the Great Lakes is crucial to the regional economy and how the U.S. gets many of the things it needs. Friday, a coalition of those relying on and advocating for the…
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US, Japan And South Korea Agree To Expand Security And Economic Ties At Historic Camp David Summit
CAMP DAVID, Md. (AP) — President Joe Biden and the leaders of Japan and South Korea agreed Friday to expand security and economic ties at a historic summit at the U.S. presidential retreat of Camp David. Their meeting and agreement…
Fairgoers Will See More Officers This Year At The Minnesota State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (FOX 9) - The kickoff of the Minnesota State Fair is just a week away. The fair opens to visitors next Thursday and preparations are in full swing. But it's not just State Fair vendors who are busy; State…
New Natural Gas Plant Coming To Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The planned new natural gas plant in Superior took another major step toward completion. Thursday, Minnesota Power and Northern Wisconsin Building and Construction Trades signed a letter of intent on the construction…
New Crosswalk in Place in Esko Thanks to Three Girls
ESKO, MINN. -- It was three girls who, when they were 12 wanted to earn a Girl Scout silver award and came up with a project to make their community a better place. …
Coffee Conversation: Backpack Drive at Bayfront Festival Park
DULUTH, Minn. -- School is right around the corner, and the Family Freedom Center: Neighborhood Youth Services will be giving out over 2,000 backpacks filled with school supplies at "Unity In Our Community," a back-to-school event held by Duluth Public…
Duluth Sister Cities Hosts Japanese Students For The First Time Since COVID-19
DULUTH, Minn. -- Well for the first time since COVID-19 the Duluth Sister Cities are hosting middle school students from Japan to show them what the Northland has to offer. Duluth Sister Cities is a…
Earth Rider, Blacklist To Host Benefit Concerts For Twin Ports Man
DULUTH, Minn. – Scott Lillo, a local man whose work you may have enjoyed without even knowing it, is in need of help after racking up more than $30,000 in medical debt. Lillo is…
Video: Severe Storm Rips Off Barn's Roof, Uproots Trees
MAPLE, Wis. We're getting a look at just how bad some of the severe weather was Wednesday in parts of the Northland, like in Maple. Jason and Mandy Crozier of Maple took dramatic video…
Duluth Parks and Recreation Helping Grow Adaptive Biking
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Parks and Recreation partnered with Northland Adaptive Recreation Thursday to bring adaptive biking to the Northland. Last year Duluth Parks and Recreation received a grant to build up the biking community…
Cloquet Church Flooded By Vandal During Break-In
CLOQUET, Minn. -- When Pastor Mike Stevens of Good Hope Church in Cloquet returned last Saturday from a three-month sabbatical, he was ready to get back in the pulpit and return to preaching, but…
Cloquet Fire of 1918: Could It Happen Again?
CLOQUET, Minn. - The University of Minnesota has a Research Forestry facility in Cloquet. Lane Johnson is one of the Research Foresters based there. He explained that fire can be beneficial when it's done…
Duluth Police Department Hosts Annual Kids, Cops and Cars Event
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Police Department is connecting with the community through its annual Kids, Cops and Cars event. Dozens of first responder vehicles filled Bayfront Park Thursday afternoon. From Duluth squad…
Over 1.5 Million Dehumidifiers Are Under Recall After Fire Reports. Here’s What You Need To Know
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 1.5 million dehumidifiers are under recall following reports of nearly two dozen fires, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall impacts 42 models of dehumidifiers sold under five brand names: Kenmore,…
Dramatic Video Footage Shows Shooting Ambush In Fargo That Killed An Officer Last Month
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Dramatic video footage of a shooting ambush last month in Fargo that left one police officer dead and two others and a bystander wounded was shown Thursday, highlighting the surprise nature of the attack on police…
Roundabout For London Road Not Moving Forward At This Time
DULUTH, Minn. -- A controversial roundabout proposed for London Road in Duluth is no longer moving forward at this time. The Minnesota Department of Transportation says the roundabout at 60th Avenue East and London Road is being dropped in order…
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…
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…
