Washington, D.C. -- A bill that helps protect vulnerable adults and children has been passed in the senate for renewal through 2027 and awaits house approval. For over 20 years, a program was…
NORTHLAND -- When it comes to winter storms, snow days are as old as schools themselves. However, with easy-access to e-learning, are traditional snow days a thing of the past? The…
DULUTH, Minn.--While Snow on the power lines may take them down, it's unlikely the snow that's fallen on your roof will cause major issues with the stability of your roof, but the experts do…
DULUTH, Minn. -- All Minnesota Power and Superior Water, Light and Power crews have been working since yesterday to get everyone's power restored. The Director of Grid Operations for Minnesota Power, Josh Goutermont says…
DULUTH, Minn. - The president of the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce pleaded not guilty this week to two gross misdemeanor charges connected to an alleged drunken-driving incident. According to a criminal complaint, in September Matthew Baumgartner, 39, was found…
DULUTH, Minn. - If you've been outside at all today, you've heard the roar of snow blowers. They have been out in force throughout the northland as the snow has been piling up. For…
DULUTH, Minn.--It didn’t take long for Duluth to turn into a winter wonderland this morning. While many decided to hunker down inside during the heavy snowfall, there were a few out and about enjoying…
MINNESOTA--Members of the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) announced they have voted to ratify the tentative 3 year contract agreements with hospitals across the state. In a live press conference Wednesday afternoon, MNA President stated that nurses overwhelmingly voted to go…
DULUTH, Minn. - The snow and wind have been tough on people who may not have a permanent place to stay. The CHUM Warming Center can help these people. The center is located on West Third Street in the…
NORTHLAND -- Many schools in the Northland shut down due to the storm, but a few stayed open and operated from home. The majority of local schools called off school completely opting for a traditional snow day at home. This…
DULUTH, Minn. -- With the winter blizzard covering the Twin Ports, the Duluth Fire Department is asking the public to "adopt a hydrant." Fires can happen in seconds and being able to see hydrants is crucial. The DFD says clearing…
The high winds and wet, heavy snow are a bad one-two punch for powerlines and people. Some customers throughout the Northland are without power, and others are wincing every time their lights dim. As of 5:30 pm Wednesday, Minnesota Power…
WASHINGTON (AP) — After four straight three-quarter-point interest rate hikes, the Federal Reserve is set to announce a smaller half-point increase in its key rate Wednesday, a first step toward dialing back its efforts to combat inflation. At the same…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday said the U.S. “should have societal guilt” for the slow pace of action on restricting access to firearms as he marked the 10th anniversary of the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Twenty…
DALLAS (AP) — A destructive storm marched across the United States, spawning tornadoes that touched down in parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana, where the deaths of a young boy and his mother were reported, and it delivered blizzard-like conditions…
DULUTH, Minn. -- As you might imagine, hardware stores were busy during the day Tuesday before the blizzard arrived. Marshall Hardware in Lakeside was one of those places. Owner Steve Marshall said his team…
DULUTH, Minn. - Rail workers in Duluth held an informational picket Tuesday for rail labor. Conductors, engineers, and yard masters from various class-one railroads in town say they aren't 100 percent pleased with the contract…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Mayor Emily Larson launched her campaign for re-election Tuesday morning with the slogan "Building A Better Duluth." She made the announcement on the Lake Walk in Canal Park. Larson…
DULUTH, Minn. - SUPERIOR, Wisc. - For the past week we've known that this storm is coming. The storm is bringing a lot of snow and wind and these are two things that power…
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - There will be good news for residents of Superior when they open their property tax bills later this month as they will see a three percent reduction . Your property taxes…
DULUTH, Minn.--St. Louis County commissioners kicked off their board meeting Tuesday with a surprise thank you to Nathan Bentley. The Founder of Bentleyville had helped provide the county vital protective gear during the early…
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The AMI COVID Vaccine Clinic in Superior will be closing this Friday. The mobile clinic was established in 2021 to take on some of the demand local clinics and pharmacies faced. The clinic located within the Government…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Tuesday morning, some Downtown Duluth businesses were recognized for bringing holiday spirit to their storefronts. 20 businesses participated in the 17th annual Holiday Window and Lighting Display contest. There awards given out were: Best Lighting – Namaste…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed gay marriage legislation into law Tuesday before a crowd of thousands, a ceremony that reflected growing acceptance of same-sex unions. “This law and the love it defends strike a blow against hate in all its…
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. government charged Samuel Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, with a host of financial crimes on Tuesday, alleging he intentionally deceived customers and investors to enrich himself and others, while…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is poised to approve sending a Patriot missile battery to Ukraine, finally agreeing to an urgent request from Ukrainian leaders desperate for more robust weapons to shoot down incoming Russian attacks, U.S. officials said Tuesday. The approval…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced a “major scientific breakthrough” Tuesday in the decades-long quest to harness fusion, the energy that powers the sun and stars. Researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California for the first time produced…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation in the United States slowed again last month in the latest sign that price increases are cooling despite the pressures they continue to inflict on American households. Consumer prices rose 7.1% in November from a year…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Lester River Sawmill has been in operation for over 40 years and just recently went through a change of ownership. You might ask what inspires someone to purchase a sawmill, but for…
DULUTH, Minn. - "It's our 140th anniversary of doing business in Duluth, Minnesota," Duluth Pack President and CEO, Tom Sega says. Duluth Pack, America's oldest canvas and leather pack and bag maker turned 140 on…
