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Participate In MnDOT's "Name A Snowplow" Contest

MINNESOTA -- MnDOT is asking for the public's assistance in helping participate in the annual, "Name a Snowplow" contest. They're looking to give a name to 8 different snowplows across the state, one for each district MnDOT covers. All you…

Hand-Counts Find No Problems With Minnesota Vote Tabulators

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Election officials said they found no problems with vote-counting machines in Minnesota when they conducted a series of hand counts to verify that the machines accurately reflected how people voted. Minnesota has required all counties…

Trump Faces Peril In Docs Probe After Decades Of Scrutiny

WASHINGTON (AP) — As a businessman and president, Donald Trump faced a litany of lawsuits and criminal investigations yet emerged from the legal scrutiny time and again with his public and political standing largely intact. But he’s perhaps never confronted a probe…

Supreme Court Taking Up Clash Of Religion And Gay Rights

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is hearing the case Monday of a Christian graphic artist who objects to designing wedding websites for gay couples, a dispute that’s the latest clash of religion and gay rights to land at the highest court.…

2nd Annual Christmas Craft & Vendor Show

DULUTH, Minn. - Across town was another gathering of vendors, the Christmas Craft and Vendor Show, held at Clyde Iron Works. Put on by Glitterati Events, this is the second time the event…

DECC Wraps Up Duluth Winter Village

DULUTH, Minn. - Thousands of people visited the DECC this weekend to experience the 6th annual Duluth Winter Village. This is the second year the Winter Village has taken place on Harbor Drive. The…

FBI Director Raises National Security Concerns About TikTok

WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Chris Wray is raising national security concerns about TikTok, warning Friday that control of the popular video sharing app is in the hands of a Chinese government “that doesn’t share our values.” Wray said the…

Body Of 7-Year-Old Texas Girl Found, FedEx Driver Arrested

PARADISE, Texas (AP) — A 7-year-old Texas girl has been found dead, two days after being reported missing, and a FedEx delivery driver arrested in her death, authorities said. The body of Athena Strand was found Friday and Tanner Lynn…

U.S. Eliminated in First Round of World Cup Knock-Outs

DOHA, Qatar -- Heartbreak for Team USA fans at the World Cup. The U.S. Men's Team now heading home after they were defeated by the Netherlands in the first knock-out round of the World Cup today. The U.S. Men's National…

A New Year Dawns for the Duluth Hmong Community

DULUTH, Minn -- Meanwhile in Duluth, community members gathered to celebrate the Hmong New Year. The free event was open to the public and was hosted at Coppertop Church. Traditional food was available…

Students Uncover the Past Through Pine Trees

DULUTH, Minn -- Today at Duluth Makerspace, there was much activity, and it was all about dead tree stumps and what we can learn from them. A group of college students from both…

Poinsettias Make Their Yearly Appearance

DULUTH, Minn.--Poinsettias are  popping up all over. In fact, it's estimated that during the six week, peak season for the plant, 35 million of them are sold. Shelly Tomlin of Engwall Flowers says the poinsettias…

Duluth Police Department Swears In Eight New Officers

DULUTH, Minn.--The Duluth Police Department is the third largest in the state of Minnesota. On Friday, the police force welcomed eight new officers who had completed their training with the Duluth Department's own…

Biden Sees Economy Avoiding Recession, But Risks Remain

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden assured Americans on Friday that the U.S. economy is chugging along in the holiday season, but the very strength of a new jobs report showed that high inflation remains a recession threat. At the White House,…

Infowars Host Alex Jones Files For Personal Bankruptcy

(AP) -- Infowars host Alex Jones filed for personal bankruptcy protection in Texas on Friday as he faces nearly $1.5 billion in court judgments over conspiracy theories he spread about the Sandy Hook school massacre. Jones filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy…

US Hiring Stays Strong, Complicating Fed’s Inflation Fight

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s employers kept hiring briskly in November despite high inflation and a slow-growing economy — a sign of resilience in the face of the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes. The economy added 263,000 jobs, while the unemployment rate stayed 3.7%,…

Rail Strike Averted: Biden Signs Bill Enforcing Agreement

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed a bill Friday to avert a freight rail strike that he said could have plunged the U.S. into a catastrophic recession. At the White House, Biden signed a measure passed Thursday by the Senate and…

Superior National Forest Hosts Open House

DULUTH, Minn. - The Superior National Forest Service held an open house at the Supervisor's office in Duluth Thursday. The Forest Service has held a series of these open houses across its five districts, with…

Winter Holiday Market Returns to Duluth Cider

DULUTH, Minn. - If you are looking to continue shopping local for the holidays, there is a new weekly option at Duluth Cider. Held at the tap room in the Lincoln Park Neighborhood, a rotating…

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