DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - Wednesday is the 58th anniversary of the 1967 tragedy in Duluth when 3 teens were swept into the ship canal during a storm and drowned along with a Coast Guardsman who tried to save them. An annual remembrance ceremony is held near the plaque that commemorates the Halverson brothers, 17 year old Eric and 16 year old twins Arthur...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The St. Louis County Public Health Department has launched an awareness campaign about the risks of lead paint exposure. Lead paint can cause serious health problems, especially for children. Just a small amount of dust from cracked, chipped or peeling lead paint can increase blood lead levels. The campaign features videos provi...

SUPERIOR, WI (KDAL) - An incident in Superior that required the use of the Emergency Response Team and Crisis Response Team ended early Monday morning with the arrest of a 36 year old man. Superior Police say they were called to the 900 block of Clough Avenue around 5:30 p-m on reports of a man causing a disturbance in the neighborhood. The man was...

SAWYER TOWNSHIP, MN (KDAL) - On Sunday afternoon, officers from the Fond Du Lac Police responded to reports of a man who shot himself while cleaning a gun. When they arrived on the scene, they were met by a man screaming and firing a gun out the window of the house. Officers set up a perimeter around the residence, on the Moorhead Road in Sawyer To...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - On Saturday night, following a 911 call from a passerby, Duluth Fire Department crews responded to find a maintenance shed at Spirit Mountain fully involved in fire. The structure, at 8586 Knowlton Boulevard, was a total loss and the cause of the fire is unknown and under investigation by the Duluth Fire Marshal. There were no i...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - The Twin Ports' 26 year old music festival begins on Sunday with 177 different bands and performers across 36 different venues through May 4th. The Homegrown Music Festival will feature a variety of musicians with diverse styles ranging from riff-laden metal, twangy bluegrass, folk-punk, distorted ambient noise, and everything i...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - As part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, there will be opportunities across the area for people to safely dispose of unwanted or expired medication on Saturday. Staff will be available from 10 a-m to 2 p-m at the St. Louis County Sheriff Offices in Virginia, Hibbing and Ely, the Walmart parking lot in Cloquet, the Ca...

DULUTH, MN (KDAL) - After a lengthy Duluth Police investigation in cooperation with the St. Louis County Attorney's Office, formal charges were filed in a fatal fire in July of last year. 25 year old Tyler Walter Edwards is facing 2nd degree murder and 1st degree arson charges in the death of Maxton Gudowski, whose body was found following a fire i...