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Minnesota Woman Denied Morning-After Pill By Pharmacist Wins $25K

(FOX 9) - In a landmark case, a jury found a Minnesota pharmacy didn't discriminate against a woman who was denied the morning-after pill in 2019, but the jury did award her $25,000. The lawsuit, which was filed in December 2019, alleged McGregor Pharmacy…

Lightning Strike Near White House Leaves 2 Dead, 2 Injured

WASHINGTON (AP) — A husband and wife from Wisconsin celebrating more than five decades of marriage were killed in a lightning strike outside the White House. Two others remained hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. James Mueller, 76, and Donna Mueller, 75,…

Two Men Severely Injured After Boating Accident On Rainy Lake

KOOCHICHING COUNTY, Minn. -- The Koochiching County Sheriff's Office says a boating accident resulted in two people severely injured Thursday night. The accident happened on Rainy Lake near Franzen Island around 9:19 p.m. Officials say the boat hit a rock…

Mall Of America Reopens Following Shooting And Lockdown

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — The Mall of America reopened Friday as police search for two people involved in a shooting inside the suburban Minneapolis shopping complex that sent some shoppers running for cover. Bloomington police say no one was struck…

14 Year-Old Boy Dies In Bayfield County Drowning

BAYFIELD COUNTY, Wis. -- On Wednesday a boy went under the water and drowned in Wisconsin, according to the Bayfield County Sheriff's Office. It happened around 3:30 p.m. at Deep Lake, Town of Hughes, Wisconsin. It was reported that a…

US Employers Add 528,000 Jobs; Unemployment Falls To 3.5%

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defying anxiety about a possible recession and raging inflation, America’s employers added a stunning 528,000 jobs last month, restoring all the jobs lost in the coronavirus recession. Unemployment fell to 3.5%, lowest since the pandemic struck in…

Miller Hill Post Office Closing Next Week

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Miller Hill Post Office in Duluth is closing indefinitely after its lease expired. The last day in business will be August 12th. Customers with mail at the Miller Hill Post Office can pick up their items…

Mall of America Shooting: Shots Fired In Nike Store After Dispute

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (FOX 9) - A shooting at Mall of America sent the mall into lockdown on Thursday afternoon, with police calling it an isolated incident. Police don't believe anyone was hurt by gunfire when someone opened fire inside the Mall of America on…

Mall Of America Shooting Reported, Mall On Lockdown

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (FOX 9) - Mall of America in Bloomington is on lockdown Thursday afternoon, but mall security could not confirm to FOX 9 reports of a shooting at the mall. "We are currently working an active incident inside Mall of America…

Alex Jones Ordered To Pay Sandy Hook Parents More Than $4M

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas jury on Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million in compensatory damages to the parents of a 6-year-old boy who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre,…

Hundreds Attend Vigil For Minnesota Teen Killed While Tubing

STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) — Hundreds of people gathered at a Minnesota golf course at dusk to remember a 17-year-old boy who was fatally stabbed during a recreational tubing trip on a Wisconsin river. Family and friends said Isaac Schuman loved many things,…

Precinct Boundaries Re-Drawn, May Affect Duluth Voters

DULUTH, Minn. -- A heads up to voters ahead of next week's primary election. The City of Duluth is re-drawing precinct boundaries. This is because of the 2020 Census results, which required boundaries to be re-drawn. City Councilors worked on…

Not-Cho-Taco Night Fundraiser Brings Money in for We Health Clinic

SUPERIOR, Wisc.-- Thirsty Pagan brewing in Superior is hosting a fundraiser August 30th, supporting the 'We Health Clinic' in Duluth. The event features live music, walking tacos, beer, and more. Thirsty Pagan's management says their mission is about supporting all…

US To Declare Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Outbreak

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will declare a public health emergency to bolster the federal response to the monkeypoxoutbreak that has infected more than 6,600 Americans, two people familiar with the matter said Thursday. The announcement will free up federal money and…

Feds Charge 4 Police Officers In Fatal Breonna Taylor Raid

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department announced civil rights charges Thursday against four Louisville police officers over the drug raid that led to the death of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman whose fatal shooting contributed to the racial justice…

WNBA’s Griner Convicted At Drug Trial, Sentenced To 9 Years

KHIMKI, Russia (AP) — U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was convicted Thursday in Russia of drug possession and sentenced to nine years in prison following a politically charged trial that came amid soaring tensions between Moscow and Washington over Ukraine…

Coffee Conversation: Emberlight Festival In Ironwood

IRONWOOD, Mich. - Emberlight Festival is on in Ironwood featuring more than 30 events and singers throughout August, along with independent films from around the world and art in the park.  Click the video…

Water Main Break On Onley Street

DULUTH, Minn. -- Crews are responding to a water main break at 6012 Onley Street. The water turned off is between 60th and 62nd Avenue West in Duluth. Duluth operations crews are working to repair the break as fast as…

8th Annual Smalley-Moen Car Show Comes Zoomin' Back

DULUTH, Minn.-- Thousands of car lovers came out today to the Buffalo House in Duluth. For the 8th annual Smalley-Moen Memorial Car Show. Over 400 classic automobiles pulled into the Buffalo House lot in honor…

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