HERMANTOWN, MN (Northern News Now/KDAL) - Tensions ran high at the Hermantown City Council meeting Monday night, erupting in protests that prompted a police presence and forced the meeting to adjourn and be rescheduled for Tuesday night. Hermantown councilors were set to vote Monday night on a series of agreements that could clear the way for Googl...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Air National Guard's 148th Fighter Wing in Duluth is conducting night flying operations through Thursday this week. People in the vicinity of the Duluth Airport will hear F-16's taking off and landing during the late afternoon and evening hours. Residents across northern Minnesota, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michig...

ELY, MN (KDAL) - A 74 year old Ely man was found dead on the Echo Trail Saturday afternoon. The man, who was separated from his family during an outing, was later discovered on a rock ridge off the trail north of Ely. The incident is being investigated by the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office and Midwest Medical Examiner's Office. No foul play is s...

INDUSTRIAL TOWNSHIP, MN (KDAL) - An adult male was taken to a hospital with serious injuries following a single vehicle crash in Industrial Township on Friday. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff's Department, the accident occurred near the Industrial Road and Bear Trap Road when the vehicle left the roadway and rolled. The driver was found n...

INDUSTRIAL TOWNSHIP, MN (KDAL) - Just after 5 p-m on Thursday, first responders from Industrial Township and the St. Louis County Sheriff's Department were sent to the area of the 7800 block of the Industrial Road on reports of a vehicle in the Cloquet River. Apparently the adult male driver of the vehicle experienced a medical incident while drivi...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - As the first phase of a two year project to reconstruct a portion of 40th Avenue West nears completion, the street will re-open to traffic on Friday afternoon (10-23). The work completed so far includes the area between 8th Street and the railroad tracks and some work outside the roadway at Members Cooperative Credit Union. The ...

SUPERIOR, WI (Northern News Now) - Fraser Shipyards has entered into an agreement with the equity firm Wildcat Defense, which plans a large expansion of the shipyard and manufacturing in Superior. Wildcat Defense will invest 350 million dollars into Fraser Shipyards over the next five years, saying it hopes to triple production while also creating ...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - On Tuesday night, the City of Duluth issued a boil water notice for residents in the upper Woodland and Kenwood neighborhoods. A brief, but significant, drop in water pressure was noted in that portion of the water system. While necessary tests to determine the safety of the water are conducted, residents in that area are asked ...