DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth firefighters, who saw smoke and flames coming from a house near their downtown headquarters, responded to the 200 block of Mesaba Avenue around 12:45 on Tuesday afternoon. The vacant structure was fully involved with fire coming from both levels of the home and had spread to trees in the front of the property when crews f...

ELY, MN (Northern News Now/KDAL) - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has signed an executive order banning non ferrous metal mining in the Rainy River Headwaters watershed near the BWCAW (Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness). The order stops new permits and environmental reviews and also blocks new state mining leases. Walz says the move will protect t...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A portion of the Lakewalk in Duluth is closed from Tuesday until the end of October for the continuation of a Coastal Improvement project on the popular walkway. The Lakewalk is closed between Leif Erikson Park and Water Street. A detour is posted directing pedestrian traffic around the construction work. After experiencing sign...

SUPERIOR, WI (KDAL) - Fire caused an estimated 100 thousand dollars in damage to a home in the 1500 block of North 56th Street in South Superior on Monday afternoon. The Superior Fire Department arrived about 3:15 p-m to find heavy fire on the rear exterior of the single family home that extended into the eaves and roof line. Several crews were on ...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The north and southbound lanes of I-35 just south of Mesaba Avenue will be closing overnight on Monday. The Minnesota Department of Transportation says the closure is needed to place beams for a new pedestrian bridge at that location. The full closure will begin at 10 p-m Monday (8/17) and last until 5 a-m on Tuesday (8/18). The...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police are investigating a stabbing incident that occurred Thursday night in the 1000 block of East 3rd Street. Two men, who knew each other, were involved in an altercation that resulted in one of the men being stabbed in chest. A 39 year old man was treated at a hospital for a significant but non life threatening stab w...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Responding to complaints regarding criminal activity, the Lake Superior Violent Offenders Task Force and partner agencies conducted a focused crime impact detail in downtown Duluth. The enforcement effort resulted in 14 people being arrested with charges that include a felon in possession of a firearm, drug sales, theft, fraud, ...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A man who was fishing in a kayak on Fish Lake Monday night was taken to a hospital after being hit in the foot by a piece of what appeared to be fireworks debris. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff's Department, people on the shore were launching fireworks in the direction of the fisherman and as they kept coming closer, ...