Fox Along the North Shore: Minnesota State Parks
NORTH SHORE, Minn -- During the spring, there are many waterfalls that pop up along the North Shore that are otherwise non-existent the rest of the year. Now that the spring melt has come…
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All the Buzz in the Northland this Weekend (6/2)
NORTHLAND -- If you wanna know all the buzz this weekend, here's a list of events swarming through the northland. Weekend of Fri, June 2 - Sun, June 4. Duluth: Animal Allies 'Walk for…
2 Creative Businesses Combined, Now Open In Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Superior is expanding with 2 new businesses that are now open. Located off of Tower Avenue in the back of Blue Arrow Boutique, Alchemy and Botany are two shops that have combined…
Local Organizations Team Up To Create A Community Of Lifesavers
DULUTH, Minn. -- Every year about 350,000 people suffer a cardiac arrest outside of a hospital and around 90% do not survive. That is why the American Heart Association is partnering with St. Luke's…
'Crêpes Amour' Stationary Food Truck Opens Outside North Shore Scenic Railroad
DULUTH, Minn. -- European flavors are now frying up inside a new food truck that's on wheels but isn't on the move. It’s stationed behind the Duluth Depot, but with a broken engine. Other than…
Post Waukesha Parade Tragedy, Superior P.D. Looks To Purchase High-Tech Barriers
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Keeping citizens safe is one of the biggest jobs of a police department. And Superior Police Chief Nicholas Alexander says that especially means events with large crowds, like a parade. It was…
Biden Trips And Falls On Stage At Air Force Graduation; White House Says He’s ‘Fine’
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — President Joe Biden fell on stage at the U.S. Air Force Academy graduation Thursday and the White House said he was “fine” after tripping over a sandbag. Biden had been greeting the graduates in Colorado Springs, Colorado,…
Update: Missing Cloquet Man Found Safe
6:45 p.m. Update: Authorities have called off their search for Larry Kallberg after they say he returned home safe. CLOQUET, Minn. -- The Cloquet Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a missing 82-year-old man named Larry…
Minnesota Plans Rewrite Of Rules For Copper-Nickel Mining Near Popular Wilderness
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota regulators have concluded that state rules governing where copper-nickel mines can be built are insufficient to protect the pristine Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness from noise and light pollution, creating another potential obstacle to…
Toward Zero Deaths Workshop Focuses On Reducing Traffic Injuries
DULUTH, Minn. -- Minnesota is working hard with first responders and engineers to reduce the number of traffic related deaths. The Towards Zero Death workshop is recognizing 20 years of saving lives. Law enforcement is…
The Impact of Social Media on Youth Mental Health
DULUTH, Minn. -- The deep sea of social media is vast and ever-evolving; and as experts report, it continues to impact the mental health of kids and teens. This leaving parents with one question: what to do next? Boundary-setting, balance,…
Spectrum Partners With Ovation TV To Award Duluth Art Institute
DULUTH, Minn. -- Spectrum and Ovation TV Presented a $10,000 check to the Duluth Art Institute Wednesday night. The Stand for the Arts Award recognizes organizations doing work with injustice. The Duluth Art Institute hosted…
Suspect's Gun Discharges During Stolen Vehicle Call In Hermantown
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- Hermantown police are investigating an incident in which a gun was fired. It happened around 10 p.m. Tuesday in the parking lot of Walmart. Officers located a stolen vehicle there. Police said a 42-year-old man from Silver…
Minnesota's Sixth Judicial Districts Celebrates National Treatment Court Month
DULUTH, Minn. -- Minnesota's Sixth Judicial District, which serves the Carlton, Cook, Lake and St. Louis counties, is celebrating national treatment court month. As part of the event a panel discussion took place…
Worker Randomly Attacked In Railyard Of Duluth Depot
DULUTH, Minn. -- A manager at the North Shore Scenic Railroad received multiple bruises after he was randomly attacked outside the Duluth Depot. The crime happened Tuesday around 2 p.m. in the Depot's railyard.…
Twin Ports Interchange: Haines Road Detour To Be Rerouted Starting June 1
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Minnesota Department of Transportation says drivers will encounter closures and a new detour starting June 1 at Haines Road. It is all part of the Twin Ports Interchange project, as Haines Road has been used as…
Changes To Food Aid In Debt Bill Would Cost Money, Far From Savings GOP Envisioned
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican attempt to expand work requirements for federal food aid in debt legislation moving through Congress would increase federal spending by $2.1 billion over 10 years — far from the cuts GOP lawmakers had promised. A compromise on…
US Job Openings Hit 10.1 Million And Labor Market Still Strong Despite Fed Efforts To Cool Economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in April, illustrating the resilience of the American labor market and complicating Federal Reserve efforts to fight inflation. Employers posted 10.1 million job openings last month, up from 9.7 million in March and the…
MnDOT Provides Tips On Driving Through Construction Zones
NORTHERN MINNESOTA -- For Minnesota, the summer weather means drivers may encounter construction zones. And in Northern Minnesota there are 26 construction projects that will be taking place throughout the summer. The biggest project…
Connecting Principles: The Importance of Youth Programming Options in the Summer
DULUTH, Minn. -- As the 2023 school year comes to a close, kids are gearing up for summer break. However, most parents continue working through the summer months, and some families turn to youth programming options to help keep kids…
Ground Broken On Mixed-Income Housing Development In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. – Fifty-two new mixed-income apartment units are officially underway in Duluth's East Hillside neighborhood with a partial focus on serving young adults with a history of homelessness. The property is located on…
First Cruise Ship of 2023 Arrives in Duluth Harbor
DULUTH, Minn. -- We can now cross off another sign of summer arriving here in the Northland. At 6:05 am this morning, the first cruise ship of 2023 slid under the lift bridge ahead of…
Duluth Enduro Mountain Bike Series Kicks Off
DULUTH, Minn. -- Despite some rain, over 100 mountain bikers hit the trails at Hartley Nature Center for the first race of the Duluth Enduro Series. The series kicked off today with a 2-stage individually…
$10K Reward Offered In I-Falls Arson Investigation
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. - An arson investigation is underway in I-Falls, and police are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect or suspects responsible. The fire happened in an apartment unit on…
Free Fentanyl Test Strips Available Around Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Police Department is spreading the word about free fentanyl test strips that they say are designed to save lives. The test strips can determine if any type of drug,…
Storage Bin Program For Those Without Permanent Home
One of the challenges facing people living on the street, is what to do with their belongings. A place to put those items until they are needed is the goal of a new resource that launched Tuesday in Duluth. Bins,…
Traffic Impacts On I-35 As Part Of The Twin Ports Interchange Project
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Minnesota Department of Transportation says there will be closures and traffic impacts on I-35 as part of the Twin Ports Interchange project. Crews are working to pour bridge deck, causing reduced lanes and temporary closures. Below…
2 Likely In Iowa Apartment Collapse Wreckage, More Missing, Mayor Says
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Five Iowa residents remain unaccounted for, including two people whose remains may be in a pile of rubble at the site of a partially collapsed apartment building, officials in the city of Davenport said Tuesday.…
Marijuana Legalization: Gov. Walz Signs Minnesota Cannabis Bill Into Law
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Gov. Tim Walz signed a law making recreational marijuana legal in Minnesota. Starting Aug. 1, Minnesota residents over the age of 21 can legally possess up to 2 pounds at home and 2 ounces elsewhere. Public consumption will…
Van Carrying 10 People Collides With Car In Barron County, Killing Teen, Man
BARRON COUNTY, Wis. (FOX 9) - Two people were killed in Wisconsin when a van carrying 10 occupants and a car with four occupants collided Monday evening. According to the Barron County Sheriff’s Office, the car traveling west on County Road A near Ridgeland, struck the…
