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Chauvin Murder Conviction Upheld In George Floyd Killing

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday upheld former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s second-degree murder conviction in the killing of George Floyd, and his 22 1/2-year sentence remains in place. Chauvin’s attorney had asked the appeals court to throw…

JUUL Trial: Minnesota Settles E-Cigarette Lawsuit

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Minnesota has settled its lawsuit with JUUL and Altria a day before closing arguments were scheduled to begin, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said in a news release on Monday. Minnesota was the first to go to trial with JUUL…

Sheriff’s Deputy And Suspect Killed In Minnesota Shootout

(AP) -- One sheriff’s deputy died on his 44th birthday and two other law enforcement officers were injured after a shootout in west-central Minnesota that also killed the suspect in a domestic assault call Saturday night. Pope County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua…

Sunday Update: Closed Roads in St. Louis County

DULUTH, MINN -- The following is information from St. Louis County regarding closed roads. This list was released at 5:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon. St. Louis County Public Works has closed four more roads due to flooding issues, for a total…

Closings, Delays, E-Learning: April 17, 2023

The following schools are closed, delayed or holding classes virtually for Monday, April 17, 2023: Ashland Schools: Closed Bayfield School District: Closed Bessemer Area School District: Closed Floodwood School District: Closed Solon Springs School District: Closed / Remote Leaning South…

Lodge 9 Fundraises for Local Law Enforcement

HERMANTOWN, Minn.--If you would like to help support your local police force, the Lake Superior Lodge 9 held their annual Fraternal Order of Police Spring Fundraiser. The fundraiser was held over at the AAD…

The AAD Shrine Circus Performs At The DECC

DULUTH, Minn.-- Over the weekend, three shows from the big tent were live again at the DECC. The AAD Shrine Circus has been Duluth’s longest-running show for the last 101 years. This year saw…

'Discover Pro Wrestling' Hosts Event At Clyde

DULUTH, Minn.--Get ready for a smackdown!  Fighters took to the stage inside a pack Clyde Iron Works to see who would ring out as the new or current defending champion. Fighters from all over…

Otters at Great Lakes Aquarium Turn 10 Years Old

DULUTH, MINN. -- What better way to spend a rainy Saturday afternoon, than celebrating the birthday of the otters at the Great Lakes Aquarium? The two otters, who are both female, are named Agate…

Spring Garden Extravaganza

DULUTH, MINN. --The St. Louis County Extension Service held its Spring Garden Extravaganza Saturday at the Depot in Duluth. There were a lot of people on hand to learn about many different aspects of…

Gov. Walz Takes Part in Spring Turkey Hunting Opener

NEAR NORTHFIELD, Minn. -- Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz began his day bright and early Saturday for the state's kickoff of turkey hunting. Walz joined by National Wild Turkey Federation Director of Development,Tom Glines,…

Northland Robotics Teams Prepare for Worlds

DULUTH, Minn. -- With three local high school robotics teams headed to the world's championship of robotics, the Arrowhead Robotics Coalition arranged for a practice arena for the Denfeld, Hermantown and Babbitt teams.…

Minnesota Power Activates Emergency Action Plans

CARLTON, Minn. - Due to the recent warm weather and rapid snow melt, the St. Louis River is in a high flow state. To prepare for potential flooding in areas, Minnesota Power has activated Emergency…

St. Louis County Announces Road Closures Due To Flooding

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. -- Spring flooding continues to be an issue causing many road closures for St. Louis County. The County says there have been road and culvert washouts, as well as flooded roads. The St. Louis County Public…

Minneapolis OKs Dawn Muslim Prayer Call, 1st For Big US City

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP) — Minneapolis will allow broadcasts of the Muslim call to prayer at all hours, becoming the first major U.S. city to allow the announcement or “adhan” to be heard over speakers five times a day, year-round. The Minneapolis City…

April 13th is Ethel Ray Nance Day in Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. -- April 13 in Duluth is officially Ethel Ray Nance Day. Who is that you may ask? Nance was an important civil and women's rights activist, and she was born and lived…

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