Driver Faces 24 Charges Stemming from Cherry Bus Crash
DULUTH, Minn. - The driver, who authorities say, was distracted by her phone when she crashed into a school bus back in September, is now facing 24 charges. Svea Snickers, 19, faces 24…
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Death of Longtime Local Lawmaker Mary Murphy
DULUTH, Minn. - After suffering complications from a stroke, Former State Representative Mary Murphy, died while in Hospice on Christmas. The local lawmaker began her career in 1977, and held the same seat until…
Chester Creek Books and Antiques Under New Ownership
DULUTH, Minn. -- Chester Creek Books is under new ownership. This hidden gem in sits in an old church on Superior St. and 14th Ave. East. Largely, the store will be…
Salvation Army Hit Funding Goal After Generous Donation
DULUTH, Minn. -- The iconic Red Kettles and their volunteers have been very busy this season, but now, they get to celebrate! They met their $250,000 donation goal. They didn't do…
Blighted Duluth Parking Ramp to be Torn Down
Duluth, Minn -- One of Duluth's deteriorated ramps is finally slated to come down. The Shoppers Auto Park Ramp on 2nd avenue west has been sitting empty for years now. Coated…
Local Stores Packed with Shoppers After Holidays
DULUTH, Minn.-- Despite the holidays wrapping up, stores are still keeping busy with shopping crowds. Local stores in Duluth such as TrailFitters in the Fitgers Inn hasn't seen the end of the holiday crowds. Shoppers…
Chester Bowl Begins Annual Ski & Snowboarding Lessons
DULUTH, Minn.-- Chester Bowl is beginning their season of lessons and teaching kids all about shredding the slopes. 120 kids participated in the first day of ski and snowboard lessons. Many of…
Former Minnesota Rep. Mary Murphy Dies Christmas Day
DULUTH, Minn. -- Former Minnesota Representative Mary Murphy died on Christmas morning. Mary Murphy recently suffered a stroke, which led to several complications. She was preparing to enter hospice care. Murphy was a longtime DFL member and made history as…
Lake Superior Zoo Employee Rescues 2 Owls in One Day
DULUTH, Minn.-- You've heard stories of people rescuing stray animals like dogs or cats, but how about two owls in one day! Lake Superior Zoo Employee Annabell Whelan played a big role in saving both…
Federal Indictment for Two Men Accused of Fentanyl/Meth Distribution to Red Lake
DULUTH, Minn. - A traffic stop by a Minnesota State Trooper in September uncovered 454 grams of meth and 100 grams of fentanyl, according to court documents; now the two occupants have been indicted. Federal authorities accuse 46-year-old Bobby Donnell,…
Annual "Treecycling" Program Begins
DULUTH, Minn.-- When the holidays are over, there are several options to take down the Christmas tree. The gates are open at numerous locations to begin "tree-cycling". The annual program allows people to get…
Two New Caribou at Lake Superior Zoo
DULUTH, Minn.-- You may know Dasher, Dancer, Prancer and Vixen, but now, you can meet Jingle and Snowflake! The Lake Superior Zoo has welcomed two new caribou to their new habitat. Jingle, the male, is more social and outgoing. While…
Lake Superior Zoo Worker Spots Owl Stuck In Car's Grill At Bentleyville
DULUTH, Minn. -- What was supposed to be a stroll through Bentleyville Tour of Lights in Bayfront Festival Park Monday evening turned into quite the rescue of an owl. Annabell Whelan, guest experience manager at…
Ideal Temps Bring Ice Fishing Back to the Bay
DULUTH, Minn. - During the summer, the "lake side" of Park Point attracts thousands to its beaches; but during the winter months, the "bay side" is the place to be. While the temperature…
Former MN Rep. Mary Murphy Moving To Hospice Care After Stroke
Former Minnesota Rep. Mary Murphy, the state's longest-serving female lawmaker, will soon be placed in hospice care after suffering a stroke last week, according to Speaker of the House Melissa Hortman. Hortman shared the news Monday evening on social media.…
Giving Tree at St. Luke's Clinic Provides Warm Clothes
DULUTH, Minn. -- One Aspirus St. Luke's clinic has setup a giving tree full of warm clothing items, giving back to the community. The tree is decorated in scarves, mittens, hats and other items. Patients at the Superior St clinic…
Thousands Take In The 'Christmas City Express'
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Christmas City Express performances and train rides finished up this weekend at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum. More than 5,000 people attended the story performance over the past month, which includes…
After Shooting, Wisconsin School And Church Lean Into Christmas Message For Comfort
For Christians around the world, Christmas is the joyful celebration of the birth of Jesus. To affirm their beliefs — that God is present and hasn’t abandoned them — the faith community at…
Court Ruling Could Tip Majority To Republicans In Minnesota House
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota House Republicans could start the 2025 legislative session in the majority after a judge ruled Friday that a Democratic candidate didn't meet the residency requirements for his suburban district. Ramsey County Judge Leonardo Castro…
Ghost Bike Placed By Roadside in Memory of Killed Bicyclist
DULUTH, Minn. -- "My hope is that, through our tragedy, nobody else has to go through this," said Lisa Lehne, sister of killed bicyclist. The family of bicyclist Steven Hoover, who was killed while…
Winter Season Underway At Chester Bowl
DULUTH, Minn. -- People were hitting the slopes at Chester Bowl this weekend, after mother nature brought a fresh snowfall. After a fairly dry start to last year's ski and snowboard season. Those at Chester…
Winter Solstice Party Held at Ursa Minor Brewing
DULUTH, Minn. -- It is officially Winter! And to celebrate the longest night of the year, Ursa Minor Brewing held a Winter Solstice Party. The winter event started with a Makers Market, where local artists…
Douglas County Data Breach
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - Unauthorized access of HIPAA-protected information by county employee, largely flies under the radar. Six-months after the Douglas County Department of Health and Human Services determined an employee had accessed…
Spirit Mountain Celebrates 50th Anniversary
DULUTH, Minn.-- This weekend, Spirit Mountain has plenty to celebrate after now being in business for 50 years. Spirit Mountain has been an outlet for ski lovers since 1974. And they're focusing on celebrating…
Credit Union Partners With Harbor House Crisis Shelters For Christmas Joy
DULUTH, Minn.-- Today, the efforts of the Duluth community is paying off. Because every child at the Harbor House Crisis Shelters will experience a Christmas this year. For over a month, toy donations have…
Puppies Found In Bin Along Road Are Healthy Overall: Animal Allies
DULUTH, Minn. -- We have an adorable update on the puppies found in a bin on Tuesday in Duluth. The puppies were bought to Animal Allies after they were found. They've been giving pup-dates on…
Recent Mesaba Avenue Fatality Results in Call to Action
DULUTH, Minn.-- According to the Minnesota Road Safety Information Center, since 2016, Mesaba Avenue here has seen 348 crashes, that has resulted in 90 injuries. And now 2 fatalities. "What happened to Steven…
Drastic Tax Increases for Some Superior Residents
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - Surprise and frustration as some in Superior see steep rise on property taxes. As Superior residents received their property taxes this week, some were shocked to see the increase. The…
Arrest Made In Superior Hit-And-Run That Injured Woman Celebrating Birthday
SUPERIOR, Wis. – Superior police made an arrest Thursday in a weekend hit-and-run that seriously injured a woman. Police said the name of the suspect will be released when formal charges are filed. Authorities also…
ATV Goes Through Ice On St. Louis River
DULUTH, Minn. – Multiple law enforcement and emergency agencies responded to the St. Louis River Thursday after an ATV went through the ice. The call for help came in just before 3 p.m. It was reported that an ATV went…
