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Update: Blaze Destroys Duluth Synagogue; Cause Unknown
DULUTH, Minn. - Fire officials say a blaze has gutted a historic synagogue in downtown Duluth. The fire department says crews responded to a report of a structure fire at 302 East…
Suspect, Shooting Victim Charged in Connection to Maple Shooting
MAPLE, Wis. – One of the suspects, and the shooting victim detained in connection to a shooting incident earlier this month in Maple have been charged. According to court records, 37-year-old Leah Marie Sommerlot has been charged with aiding a…
Watch Live: Sconiers, Attorneys to Announce Federal Lawsuit Against Duluth Public Schools
DULUTH, Minn. – Longtime Denfeld High School Principal Tonya Sconiers announced on Monday morning she is filing a lawsuit against the Duluth School District. Sconiers was placed on administrative leave in June for unknown reasons. In an email to Fox…
Driver, Child Escaped Fiery Train Crash
COON RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) - Authorities say an adult and a child escaped from their car just before it was hit by a freight train and caught fire in Coon Rapids. Fire officials say the car got stuck on railroad…
Historic Log Church Renovated, Open for 134 More Years of Memories
SAWYER, Minn.- This Sunday mass was no regular one for these churchgoers. They were attending service in the newly restored St. Mary and Joseph Log Church. "They think this is the greatest thing…
Fans Celebrate Viking First Game Win at the Reef
DULUTH, Minn.- An impressive win for the Minnesota Vikings in their first game of the season as the NFL celebrates its 100th year. "GO VIKINGS! Come on let's hear it for the Vikings! Woohooo!"…
First Habitat for Humanity Home Dedicated in Duluth in Years
DULUTH, Minn.- Habitat for Humanity dedicated a home in Duluth to a family in need, their first Duluth home in years. The home is located in Lincoln Park. It now belongs to the…
Man Accidentally Shot While Bird Hunting in Wisconsin
TOWN OF RED CEDAR, Wis. (AP) - Authorities in western Wisconsin say a 60-year-old man was accidentally shot while bird hunting with family members at a game farm. Dunn County sheriff's authorities say the four family members were hunting together…
Duluth Drag Races Tear Up Garfield Avenue
DULUTH, Minn.- Garfield Avenue is the loudest road in town when the 12th Annual Duluth Drag Races rolls into town. The roar of engines, the scream of tires on asphalt, and the smoke rise…
First Wine Bar and Winery Opens in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The first wine bar and winery in Superior held its grand opening, and the wines you get there you really can't get anywhere else. Wine Seller Winery on Belknap Street is selling…
26th Annual Harvest Festival Takes Over Bayfront Park
DULUTH, Minn.- The Lake Superior Harvest Festival took over Bayfront Festival Park Saturday. Farmers and more than 30 local craftspeople and artists showed off their items. They also attended a renewable energy fair to…
Gary New Duluth Celebrates Area Culture at 3rd Annual Ethnic Festival
DULUTH, Minn.- People in Gary New Duluth were brought back to their Eastern European roots Saturday afternoon at the 3rd annual Ethnic Festival. The event was a fundraiser for the GND recreation center, filled with…
UMD Student Remembered After his Body is Discovered in Minnesota Slip
DULUTH, Minn.- Authorities confirm that the body pulled from the Minnesota Slip in Canal Park Friday afternoon was that of missing UMD student Jacob Lavoie. It's barely been a week since loved ones last…
Duluth Police: Body of Missing UMD Student Recovered From Minnesota Slip in Canal Park
DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth Police have confirmed that the body pulled from the Minnesota Slip in Canal Park Friday afternoon is that of missing 21-year-old UMD student Jacob Lavoie. St. Louis County Rescue…
Wolf Captured, Flown to Isle Royale
ISLE ROYALE, Mich. (AP) - The second year of the National Park Service's wolf relocation project has kicked off with a capture of a wolf on Michigan's mainland and a flight to Isle Royale in Lake Superior. Mlive reports the…
Red Cliff Band Joins Groups Opposed to Superior Gas Plant
SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has joined environmental groups urging state regulators to reject a plan to build a $700 million natural gas-fired power plant in Superior. The State Journal reports that the…
City of Duluth Accepting Questions About Earned Sick And Safe Time
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth's Earned Sick and Safe Time Ordinance is set to take effect in January for businesses with more than five workers on staff. Now, the City of Duluth is accepting…
Seven New Duluth Police Officers Sworn-In
DULUTH, Minn. - Seven new police officers were sworn into the Duluth Police Department on Friday. The Duluth Police Department has been short on officers for quite a while and this second ceremony…
Judge Cuts Millions from Shannon Miller Verdict, Orders UMD to Pay Fees
DULUTH, Minn. - A judge has cut $2.25 million from the payment for emotional damages owed to former UMD women's hockey coach Shannon Miller. In March 2018, Miller was originally awarded $3 million in emotional damages following a federal trial.…
Hundreds of Runners Compete in Minnesota Mile
DULUTH, Minn. - Runners celebrated the fall season with the annual "Minnesota Mile." About seven-hundred runners took part in the one mile event along Duluth's Skyline Parkway. Racers enjoyed great views of Lake Superior…
Farmers Prepare Orchards for Bayfield Apple Festival
BAYFIELD, Wis.- Preparations are under way for the Bayfield apple festival which is just a month a way. Workers at Bayfield Apple Co. say apple season is actually about two weeks behind schedule thanks…
2nd Annual Classic Boat and Schooner Rendezvous Sets Sail in Bayfield
BAYFIELD, Wis.- Year two of the Bayfield tall ships festival is about more than just getting people out on the water. It's a time to teach and tell them just how much maritime history…
UMD's Ordean Court Renovation Project Almost Complete
DULUTH, Minn. - The University of Minnesota Duluth is nearly finished with their $2 million renovation project of Ordean Court, to make it the center piece of the campus. Ordean Court is…
Duluth Firefighters Train For the Unexpected
DULUTH, Minn. - It is not uncommon for many firefighters to gain much of their experience from real life scenarios faced on the job. But the Duluth Fire Department is ensuring their firefighters are…
Poop Fairy PSA is Reminding Pet Owners to Pick Up After Their Dogs
DULUTH, Minn. - Have you ever wished the poop fairy would magically appear to pick up after your dog on daily walks? Well the Regional Stormwater Protection Team is reminding dog owners that the…
Veterans Service Center Holds Open House
DULUTH, MN - The Veterans Service Center Office in Duluth held an open house Friday afternoon. There, vets were able to grab a free lunch, tour the office and meet veteran service officers.…
