Fruehauf Takes Win Over Blank For DA Seat
For the first time in more than 20 years, Douglas County is getting a new district attorney.
Political News
UW to ask for Additional Money and an End to Tuition Freeze
University of Wisconsin System leaders plan to ask Gov. Scott Walker to lift a tuition freeze and give them about $40 million more in aid in the next state budget.
New Laws To Take Effect In Minnesota
Starting Monday, Aug. 1 several new laws will go into effect in Minnesota.
Man Who Attempted to Assassinate Reagan Granted Freedom
On March 30, 1981, John Hinckley Jr. attempted to shoot and kill President Ronald Regan outside of the Washington Hilton Hotel. Hinckley fired six shots, where he hit four people, including Reagan, who suffered a wound when a bullet bounced off the presidential limo.
Hillary Clinton Clinches the Democratic Nomination
Hillary Clinton faced Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders in a fight for the primary nomination for president.
Duluth is Praised by Transportation Secretary
From the office of Congressman Rick Nolan, it has been reported that the Transportation Secretary, Anthony Foxx could not have been more impressed by the city of Duluth and the collaboration resulting in its economic successes.
Minnesota State Senator's Sister Fatally Shot in Atlanta
A young woman was fatally shot outside of a bar in Atlanta early Saturday, the woman has been identified as Taylor Hayden, sister of Minnesota State Senator, Jeff Hayden.
Terror Attack Suspected in Munich Mall Shooting Spree
Fox News has reported that a massive man hunt for three gunmen is underway in Munich Friday night following a suspected terror attack on a city shopping mall, which left at least six people dead and an unknown number injured.
Duluth Holds Public Safety Town Hall
The Civilian Review Board, Police and Fire Departments were all in attendance.
Protests Outside of Republican National Convention
Police presence is heightened on day two of the Republican National Convention.
Former Minnesota Gov. Wendell Anderson Dies
Former Minnesota Gov. Wendell Anderson, a Democrat who was seen as embodying his state when he posed for an iconic Time magazine cover only to lose public confidence by arranging his own appointment to the U.S. Senate, has died. He was 83.
Donald Trump Names Running Mate
Donald Trump says on Twitter that he's picked Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as his running mate.
Homeland Security Denies Dayton's REAL ID Extension Request
Federal officials have again denied Gov. Mark Dayton's request for more time to comply with stronger driver's license standards to board planes.
Dayton Offers Transportation Plans; GOP Cool
With only a week before Minnesota's Legislature must adjourn, state leaders in St. Paul still haven't reached a deal on a transportation funding plan.
Leaders enter Session Homestretch at Odds on Transportation
Just one week remains in the Minnesota Legislative session, but lawmakers are not any closer to finalizing a transportation plan than they were two months ago.Â
