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Memorial Blood Centers Announce Blood Emergency

DULUTH, Minn. -- Yesterday, Memorial Blood Centers announced another blood emergency. An already alarmingly low blood supply has become even more scarce across the Northland. Memorial Blood Centers reported its current supply of blood…

Sandbox Summer Camp Comes Back to Duluth

DULUTH, Minn.-- Islands of Brilliance, a non-profit organization based in Milwaukee, came back to Duluth this week. Hosting the 'Sandbox' summer camp for children on the autism spectrum. "Islands of Brilliance is a learning experience…

US Will Stretch Monkeypox Vaccine Supply With Smaller Doses

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials on Tuesday authorized a plan to stretch the nation’s limited supply of monkeypox vaccine by giving people just one-fifth the usual dose, citing research suggesting that the reduced amount is about as effective. The…

US Inflation Will Likely Stay High Even As Gas Prices Fall

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans may finally be catching a break from relentlessly surging prices — if just a slight one — even as inflation is expected to remain painfully high for months. Thanks largely to falling gas prices, the government’s inflation…

Biden Signs $280B CHIPS Act In Bid To Boost US Over China

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed a $280 billion bipartisan bill to boost domestic high-tech manufacturing, part of his administration’s push to boost U.S. competitiveness over China. Flanked by scores of lawmakers, union officials, local politicians and…

Unoccupied Boat Drifted Ashore In Ashland, Man Found Deceased

UPDATE: 1:00 p.m. August 12, 2022 ASHLAND, Wis.-- Local responders searched the shoreline and off-shore area through August 11th. Their efforts were focused on areas of interest near Second Landing. At 8:oo p.m., the owner of the boat, John Stanslaski,…

FBI Searches Trump’s Florida Estate For Classified Records

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI searched Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House to his Florida residence, people familiar with the matter said, a dramatic and unprecedented escalation of law…

Health Center Holds Super Hero Event for Children

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Lake Superior Community Health Center in Duluth is calling all heroes, to get back-to-school examinations for kids before they head back to class. This week, the health center is holding a…

UMD brings back Virtual Counseling Option

DULUTH, Minn. -- Back by popular demand, the University of Minnesota Duluth will offer telehealth counseling again this school year. During the pandemic, many schools connected virtually with students. Last year, UMD launched its telehealth…

Maintenance On Minnesota Slip Bridge Tuesday Night

DULUTH, Minn. -- A heads up for boaters and pedestrians in Canal Park. The Minnesota Slip Bridge will be getting some work done Tuesday. The bridge will close for maintenance at 9:00 Tuesday night. The work is expected to take…

Olivia Newton-John, Superstar Singer And Actress, Dies At 73

NEW YORK (AP) — Olivia Newton-John, the Grammy-winning superstar who reigned on pop, country, adult contemporary and dance charts with such hits as “Physical” and “You’re the One That I Want” and won countless hearts as everyone’s favorite Sandy in…

Tuesday's Primary Election Preview

Tuesday's primary elections have some key state and federal seats up for grabs in Minnesota, along with Sheriff's races in St. Louis and Douglas County. Starting in St. Louis County for the 8th Congressional race: On the Republican side incumbent…

Mall Of America Shooting: Charges Filed Against 3 People

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (FOX 9) - Three people, including Best Western employees, were charged Monday in connection to the shooting at Mall of America on Thursday, Aug. 4. The shooter remains at large and has not been formally charged. They're accused of helping the shooter…

US Pledges $1 Billion More Rockets, Other Arms For Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced another $1 billion in new military aid for Ukraine on Monday, pledging what will be the biggest yet delivery of rockets, ammunition and other arms straight from Department of Defense stocks for Ukrainian forces.…

Duluth Airport Adds Third Daily Flight To Chicago

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth International Airport is adding a third daily flight to Chicago through United starting September 6. Due to the pandemic the flights were at two a day, but now with an increase in demand they are…

What To Watch In Wis., 3 Other States In Tuesday’s Primaries

(AP) -- The Republican matchup in the Wisconsin governor’s race on Tuesday features competing candidates endorsed by former President Donald Trump and his estranged vice president, Mike Pence. Democrats are picking a candidate to face two-term GOP Sen. Ron Johnson for control of…

Senate Democrats Pass Budget Package, A Victory For Biden

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats pushed their election-year economic package to Senate passage Sunday, a hard-fought compromise less ambitious than President Joe Biden’s original domestic vision but one that still meets deep-rooted party goals of slowing global warming, moderating pharmaceutical costs and taxing immense corporations. The estimated $740 billion…

Earth Rider Sunday Makers Market

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Local artists and crafters got together at Earth Rider Brewery Sunday as part of one of their Sunday Makers Markets happening this summer. During the first Sunday of every month from…

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