DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - There are City Council races for At Large and Districts 2 and 4 and contested School Board races for At Large and District 1 on the Duluth ballot Tuesday. There is also a question amending the City Code on tenant's rights to repair rental property. Polls open at 7 a-m Tuesday, closing at 8 p-m. The candidates for the Council At ...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - A Red Flag Warning has been issued for several counties in northeast Minnesota on Monday due to extreme fire conditions. The warning means that fires can spread quickly and grow out of control with high winds and low relative humidity. The counties included in the warning are Aitkin, Carlton, Pine and St. Louis. The DNR will not...

HIBBING, MN (Northern News Now) - Police have arrested a man in connection with a deadly shooting early Sunday morning outside the Meadowview Apartments in Hibbing. The victim has been identified as 24-year-old Parker Charles Johnson of Hibbing. According to an update from the Hibbing Police Department, officers took a male suspect into custody aro...

SUPERIOR, WI (Northern News Now) - The Superior Midwest Energy Terminal will be closing in the summer of 2026. Midwest Energy Resources Company (MERC) has provided rail, vessel, and truck delivery of coal since the 1970s from the Twin Ports. Its ownership company, DTE Electric, confirmed to Northern News Now that MERC's lease is up June 30, 2026, a...

UNDATED (KDAL) - According to the Minnesota AAA, Halloween is often one of the most dangerous nights of the year for both pedestrians and drivers. Since the holiday falls on a Friday this year, the risks are even greater. The mix of increased foot traffic from trick-or-treaters and more weekend Halloween parties leading to a greater likelihood of i...

SUPERIOR, WI (Northern News Now) - As the federal government shutdown continues, a potential freeze on Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits would take effect on November 1st. Superior Mayor Jim Paine has a plan that would help feed affected residents. The emergency plan would redirect $200,000 from the city's economic develop...

HIBBING, MN (KDAL) - On Wednesday afternoon, members of the Lake Superior Violent Offenders Task Force, Hibbing Police, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Department along with federal law enforcement that included the U-S Border Patrol, the Internal Revenue Service and Homeland Security, executed a search warrant in the 1800 block of 3rd Avenue East i...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - On Tuesday night, Duluth Police made a traffic stop in the area of 14th Avenue East and 1st Street. During the stop, the driver got out of the vehicle but the passenger got into the driver's seat and fled the scene. The vehicle was later found abandoned in the 200 block of East 6th Street. K-9 Gus was called to the scene and was...