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Knowing Your Neighbors: Haulin' Hotdish Food Truck

DULUTH, Minn. -- "Hotdish has everything that you need as far as hitting all the food groups and also like I feel like hotdish is so Minnesota. And it's cold and it's comforting," said…

Cedar Coffee Company Brings Locals In On Cold Winter Days

TWO HARBORS, Minn. -- What better way to warm up in this winter cold than to stop by a local coffee shop? Tucked away in a cedar forest in Two Harbors is Cedar Coffee…

Wasabi Restaurant In Superior Destroyed By Fire; Owners: 'We Will Be Back'

SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The Wasabi Restaurant building was declared a complete loss after an early Monday morning structure fire, according to the Superior Fire Department. Crews were dispatched to a report of a structure fire…

Cars Shot At With Birdshot Pellets In Two Duluth Neighborhoods

DULUTH, Minn. -- Some Duluth residents discovered their cars were shot at while they were sleeping on Sunday. Duluth police first got a call in about this on Sunday at 9:30 in the morning, but they believe the vandal or…

Duluth Highway 53 Interchange Project

DULUTH, Minn.-- The Minnesota Department of Transportation continues to try and keep drivers and the community up-to-date on what's going on. Another camera has been added to the project site, and is available on the…

Coffee Conversation: AICHO to Host Concert Fundraiser For DV Shelter Expansion

DULUTH, Minn. -- The American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO) presents concert fundraiser for its domestic violence shelter expansion project. AICHO is expanding its DV shelter Dabinoo’Igan to increase resources and capacity to help more victims of domestic and sexual…

Tribute to Buddy Holly Concert Fundraise for Duluth Armory

DULUTH, Minn. -- If you enjoy 50s music and dancing, the sounds of Buddy Holly and Elvis Presley, Clyde Iron Works was the place to as “A Tribute To The Music Of Buddy Holly…

Beargrease Volunteers Brave The Cold To Help Dogs And Mushers

DULUTH, Minn. – The John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon can’t happen without the help of volunteers. Every year, it’s the volunteers that help mushers get their dogs ready for the races. Volunteers help with road…

Beargrease Kicks Off At Billy's Bar During Deep Freeze

DULUTH, Minn. -- Even with temperatures below freezing, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon attracted hundreds of people to spectate the 39th run. However, the cold icy conditions makes this year’s race ideal for…

Mom And Two Daughters Escape Lincoln Park House Fire, One Dog Found Deceased

DULUTH, Minn. --- A mother and her two daughters escaped a fire that broke out in their home early Sunday morning that claimed the life of their dog, according to the Duluth Fire Department. The DFD was called out to…

Snow Leads To Massive Pileup In Wisconsin, Dozens Injured

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Dozens of people were injured in a massive traffic pileup amid snowy conditions in southern Wisconsin on Friday, which blocked Interstate 39/90 for hours, authorities said. Beloit Memorial Hospital said at least 27 people were treated…

Duluth Candy Company Gearing Up for Valentine's Day

Duluth, Minn. -- Valentine’s Day is just a couple of weeks away, and if you're in the business of selling favorite gifts, like candy, the hard work is on. That's the case at…

Senator Jen McEwen Reacts to Passage of Abortion Bill

Duluth, Minn. -- Jen McEwen the DFL Senator from Duluth was the author of the bill. After the bill passed in the Senate, she said this, "Today (Saturday), the Minnesota Senate demonstrated that we will not simply put our faith…

Port of Duluth-Superior Shipping Season Report

Duluth, Minn.-- The Port of Duluth- Superior had a very good January, the best since 20-10 -with slightly more than a million and a third short tons went out of the port. However, the…

Duluth Mayor and Police Chief React to Memphis Police Beating Death

Duluth, Minn. - -Duluth's Mayor and Police Chief posted statements on Social media Saturday regarding the release of the video which showed Tyre Nichols being beaten to death at the hands of…

Abortion Bill Passes Minnesota Senate

Duluth, Minn. -- After 15 hours of debate, the Minnesota Senate passed the Protect Reproduction Options bill, known as the PRO bill. It wasn't until about 3 AM Saturday morning that the Senate voted. The…

Lake Superior Ice Festival Embraces the Cold

SUPERIOR, Wisc. -- Yes, it was cold out today, but that didn't stop families from enjoying all the fun at the Lake Superior Ice Festival. The hay shuttle chauffeured people around the grounds of…

Cutest Puppy Contest held at Fitgers

DULUTH, Minn. -- Walking through a hallway of Duluth's most adorable puppies may sound like a dream, but it came true once again as 40 puppies, from the ages of 4 to 9 months,…

Police Chief Thankful For Community's Support After Deaths Of Superior Officer's Daughter, Retired K-9

SUPERIOR, Wis. - It has been a painful and challenging time over the past couple of weeks for the Superior Police Department with the unexpected losses of Sgt. Nick Eastman's teenage daughter and his retired…

New Billy's Bar Owner Excited, Ready For Beargrease Sunday

DULUTH, Minn. - Excitement is building for Sunday's John Beargrease Sled Dog marathon. And that's especially true for the new owner of Billy's Bar. Billy's is the starting line for Beargrease. It's the prime spot…

Lake Superior Ice Festival Kicks Off

SUPERIOR, Wisc.-- The Lake Superior Ice Festival kicked off this evening in preparations for the main events tomorrow. It's the 7th annual year for this event at Barkers Island. Tonight, there were yard games set…

Ice Cross Racing at Mont Du Lac Resort

SUPERIOR, Wisc.-- This weekend, the U.S Ice Cross Association is hosting its annual races at Mont Du Lac Resort in Superior. Competitors race down a ice covered track, filled with, jumps, turns, and other obstacles.…

EMTs Meet in Duluth

Duluth, Minn. -- Emergency Medical personnel, fire fighters and law enforcement professionals are meeting in Duluth. Attendees come from throughout the state and Wisconsin to learn more about new and different ways to deal…

Minnesota Senate Debates More Protection For Abortion Rights

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Senate began debate Friday on a bill to write broad protections for abortion rights into state statutes, which would make it difficult for future courts to roll back. Democratic legislative leaders have fast-tracked the…

Video Shows Struggle For Hammer During Pelosi Attack

(AP) -- Video released publicly Friday shows the husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi fighting with his assailant for control of a hammer moments before he was struck in the head during a brutal attack in the couple’s…

Bayfield Up For Two USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards

BAYFIELD, Wis. -- Bayfield is receiving some special recognition as it is up for two USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards. These awards are highlighting the town in the categories, "Best Coastal Small Town" and "Best Midwestern Small Town." Bayfield…