Duluth Firefighters Rescue Dog Stuck In Culvert
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Fire Department was called out to a hairy situation Thursday at the grounds of Spirit Mountain. A dog named Roo her paw stuck in a culvert. Multiple firefighters came…
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Duluth Airport Ready For Summer Travel, Growing Great Lakes Cruises
DULUTH, Minn. -- The busiest season for air travel at the Duluth International Airport is about to take off. And there's a new excitement with airport management involving cruises. Executive Director Tom Werner told FOX…
"Where is...?" Answers For Duluth Tourists Moving To Canal Park Restaurant
Tourists in Duluth will soon get their questions answered--inside a Duluth restaurant. Visit Duluth announced Thursday that they are moving their welcome to a spot inside Grandma's restaurant in Canal Park. The office moved out of downtown Duluth and down…
City Of Duluth Sets Up Road Sand Collection Sites
DULUTH, Minn. -- All that sand and road salt is seen all over the place. The City of Duluth has set up collection sites so that it doesn't end up in streams, the St. Louis River, and Lake Superior. The…
The US Has Approved $42 Billion In Loan Forgiveness For Public Service Workers. Here’s What To Know
(AP) -- The U.S. has approved more than $42 billion in federal student loan debt forgiveness for more than 615,000 borrowers in the past 18 months as part of a program aimed at getting more people to work in public…
Ashland Art Teacher/LGBTQ Advisor Back On Job After Community Rally, Board Decision
ASHLAND, Wis. -- Around 70 students, parents and some teachers within the Ashland School District spoke out in protest Wednesday evening in support of an art teacher and LGBTQ co-advisor who was recently put on…
Gun Safety Proposals Take Big Step Forward At Minnesota Legislature
ST. PAUL, Minn, (AP) — A pair of gun violence prevention measures long sought by Minnesota Democrats were added Wednesday to a broad public safety budget bill, significantly raising their chances of becoming law. By unanimous voice votes, an all-Democratic House-Senate conference…
Migrants Rush Across US Border In Final Hours Before Expiration Of Title 42
MATAMOROS, Mexico (AP) — Migrants rushed across the Mexico border Thursday in hopes of entering the U.S. in the final hours before pandemic-related asylum restrictions are lifted — a change that many feared could make it more difficult for them…
Merryweather Inn to Host Mothers Day Tea
DULUTH, Minn. -- Mother's Day is just around the corner, and what better time to treat mom to tea and treats. The Merryweather Inn is a bed and breakfast in Duluth, but for…
Stabbing Outside Of Restaurant In Mountain Iron
MOUNTAIN IRON, Minn. -- The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office says a stabbing took place Wednesday night in Mountain Iron. According to a press release it happened just before 5 p.m. outside of Adventures Restaurant on Mountain Iron Drive. The…
Portage Coffee Stopping In Esko On Wednesdays
ESKO, Minn. -- Portage Coffee kicked off its season in Esko Wednesday. The coffee camper opened last summer and offers a full line up of coffee as well as grab and go snacks. They…
AP: Trump Digs In On Election Lies, Insults Accuser During CNN Town Hall Event
(ASSOCIATED PRESS) During a contentious CNN town hall Wednesday night, former President Donald Trump dug in on his lies about the 2020 election, downplayed the violence on Jan. 6, 2021, and repeatedly insulted the woman whom a civil jury this…
AAD Shriners Raise Money for Shriners Hospitals
DULUTH, MINN. -- The annual Hot Dog and Brat Sale to raise money for Shriner's Hospitals for Children is taking place through Saturday in the Twin Ports. The AAD Shriners is the…
Readying Your Boat for the Season
SUPERIOR, WISC. -- The Minnesota Fishing opener is this Saturday…and that means there will be a lot of boats on the lakes across the state. Pat Brink talked with a boat repair shop…
Italian-American Club Spaghetti Dinner
DULUTH, Minn. -- It was time again for the annual Spaghetti Dinner at the Italian-American Club of Duluth as they served up hundreds of plates to support a great cause. Since 1974 the club has…
Mining Company Wins Approval For Drilling In Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A mining company has gotten conditional approval to begin exploratory drilling for copper and gold in northern Wisconsin, but state regulators say it must still meet additional requirements before the work can begin. Canadian company GreenLight…
Rep. George Santos Pleads Not Guilty To Charges Alleging Fraud, Theft At Heart Of Campaign
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican infamous for fabricating his life story, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he duped donors, stole from his campaign and lied to Congress about being a millionaire, all while…
Allina Health Care Workers Reach Tentative Agreement, Averting Strike
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A tentative agreement between health care workers and Allina Health has been reached, averting a planned strike. The bargaining teams for more than 500 SEIU Healthcare Minnesota and Iowa members who work at Allina, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, lab…
US Prices Stay High, Showing Inflation Pressures Persist
WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer prices in the United States rose again in April, and measures of underlying inflation stayed high, a sign that further declines in inflation are likely to be slow and bumpy. Prices increased 0.4% from March to April, the government…
Minnesota DNR Provides 2023 Fishing Outlook
MINNESOTA -- With the Minnesota Fishing Season Opener coming up this weekend, you may be wondering what the fishing outlook will look like. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says walleye, the state fish,…
Connecting Principles: Purposeful Parenting & the Healthy Launch of a Young Adult
Minn. -- In this week's Connecting Principles segment, we checked in with Minnesota-based Dr. Jack Stotlzfus to discuss what constitutes the healthy launch of a young adult transitioning out of the home. Stoltzfus connects the principles of purposeful parenting, whereupon…
UMD Students Donate Extra Food To Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank
DULUTH, Minn. -- With the UMD school year over and students leaving, many students may have had extra food that they did not need. Well for the last 2 weeks UMD has been collecting…
Looking for Signs of Piping Plover
DULUTH, MINN. --The warmer days mean it's once again migration season for shorebirds coming back to the Great Lakes. The St. Louis River Alliance is monitoring both the Wisconsin and Minnesota beaches for the critically…
Old, Unused Portion of Edgewater Resort Demolished
DULUTH, MINN. -- Part of the history of the Edgewater in Duluth slowly--and finally--disappeared today. As of Tuesday morning, only a small portion of one wall remained, by afternoon, it was gone. It is…
Duluth City Council Votes to Use One-Time Money to Avoid Cuts
DULUTH, MINN. -- Monday evening, the Duluth City Council voted 8 to 1 to use American Rescue Plan Funds to replace $382 Thousand Dollars that would have been…
Duluth Receives Grant to Design Geothermal Heating District in Lincoln Park Neighborhood
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth is one of 11 communities across the country receiving a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to help design a geothermal heating district. “This extremely exciting opportunity to analyze…
Superior 5th Graders Taking Part in Annual Wastewater Treatment Plan Tours
SUPERIOR, Wis. - It wouldn't be fifth grade in the Superior School District without a visit to the city's wastewater treatment plant. Over 300 students are getting the chance to see the facilities and…
Plenty of Work Still to be Done as Twin Ports Interchange Project Begins to Take Shape
DULUTH, Minn -- It has been two years since road closures and detours began as part of replacing the Can of Worms. For the first year it was difficult to see the…
Cook County Woman Killed After Rock Crashes Through Windshield, Strikes Her in Two Harbors
TWO HARBORS, Minn. - An isolated and an unfortunate event. That's how Two Harbor's Police Chief Richard Hogenson describes how a rock the size of a softball came through the windshield of an extended…
Nurses Week Comes Amidst Legislative Debate
DULUTH, Minn. - The stakes are high in Minnesota as national Nurses Week continues. A legislative fight is underway at the state capitol over what is called the "Keeping Nurses at the…
