DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Another winter storm system is approaching the Northland and there is a good chance this one could dump at least 6 inches of snow in most areas and a chance for a foot or more along the North Shore. Rain and freezing rain could limit the snow totals in northwestern Wisconsin. The National Weather Service in Duluth has issued a W...

BIWABIK, MN (Northern News Now) - A 21-year-old skier died following an incident at Giants Ridge Ski Resort in Biwabik Saturday, according to the Gilbert Police Department. According to a press release, Gilbert police responded to a report of an injured skier. Giants Ridge Ski Patrol staff were able to extract the skier from the hillside. The skier...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The City of Duluth will begin work to repair bridge piers on the Northwest Passage skywalk over I-35 on Monday. The project will require the closing of one lane of traffic in each direction on I-35 between Lake Avenue and 5th Avenue West for several weeks. The southbound ramp from Lake Avenue will also be closed during that peri...

FRIDAY MORNING UPDATE: The Winter Storm Watch is now a Winter Weather Advisory and has expanded to include northern Wisconsin. The advisory for freezing rain, snow and sleet is in effect from 10 a-m Friday to 1 a-m Saturday in Minnesota and from 7 p-m Friday to 7 a-m Saturday in Wisconsin. There is also a chance for accumulating snow in the regi...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Lake Superior Zoo in Duluth has announced the arrival of a rare sand cat from the Kansas City Zoo. The female sand cat named Bastet is part of the Association of Zoos and Aquarium's Sand Cat Species Survival Plan. There are only 31 sand cats in association zoos and the program plays a critical role in preserving the species....

ST. PAUL, MN (KDAL) - At the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board (IRRRB) meeting Wednesday, State Senator Robert Farnsworth of Hibbing was elected chair. He represents District 7 and has been a member of the board since 2023. Farnsworth replaces former Senator Justin Eichorn who resigned from the State Senate last week. The board is now o...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Duluth Police, the U-S Marshal's Office and the St. Louis County Sheriff's Department have completed an operation in Duluth to investigate non-complaint predatory offenders. There are currently 338 predatory offenders in Duluth and 104 were contacted during the operation. Of those contacted, 47 were found to be non-compliant and...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Grants that total nearly a million dollars will help to establish and expand community based family and youth support services in St. Louis County. In the northern portion of the county, funding from the Department of Children, Youth and Families will allow for the implementation of three Community and Family Resource Centers an...