DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - On the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on 9-11, firefighters from the Duluth Fire Department, the Air National Guard, Lake Superior College fire students and other local fire departments will participate in a stair climb Friday morning at the AMSOIL Arena. The local firefighters are paying tribute to New York firefight...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The City of Duluth has introduced a new sensory-friendly inclusivity kit for those attending City Council meetings. The kit was donated by Duluth resident Ashlie Castaldo and contains a variety of fidget toys and books designed to support those who benefit from sensory tools and explore themes of inclusion and belonging. The kit...

ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - Cooler weather and shorter days means that the fall colors will soon be arriving in Minnesota. The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is launching their weekly fall color newsletter online with a color timing forecast and tips on finding the best places to view them. There are many factors that influence the timing and how ...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office began a partnership with the U-S Marshals Service in 2019 creating the North Star Fugitive Task Force. The Task Force is responsible for conducting fugitive investigations throughout Minnesota, across the United States and internationally. Their mission is to locate and apprehend fugitives a...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation is resuming work in the Silver Cliff and Lafayette Bluff tunnels on Highway 61 on September 8th. The work on the tunnels north of Two Harbors will finish up replacing the lighting systems in each of the tunnels. Single lane traffic through the tunnels on weekdays will be controlled by a...

ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - The Minnesota Public Facilities Authority (MPFA) has announced over 88 million dollars in grants and loans for various wastewater and drinking water infrastructure projects in the state. That includes 22 million for two projects in Duluth to replace 704 lead service lines with copper. Since it began in 1987, the MPFA has provi...

MADISON, WI (KDAL) - Over the Labor Day weekend, more conservation wardens and county recreation deputies will be patrolling ATV trails throughout Wisconsin. Their mission is to help prevent accidents by monitoring for illegal and unsafe operation. So far this year in Wisconsin there have been 31 ATV-UTV fatalities and 66 non fatal accidents. A lar...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The 40th annual Duluth-Superior Pride Festival began Thursday with a welcoming reception at the Depot. Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert and Superior Mayor Jim Paine hosted the reception and issued a proclamation that kicks off a weekend of LGBTQ+ events throughout the Twin Ports. Highlights include an art show on Friday at the Prove G...