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Blue Angels ready to wow the crowds at the airshow

06/24/2021 03:54 PM

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels have been practicing throughout the afternoon on Thursday, and they are more than ready to show the Northland their skills.

What to know about sentencing hearing for Chauvin

Senate passes transportation bill; Minnesota budget advances

Woman dies in fatal Iron Range crash

Neary 100 missing after Miami building collapse

Minnesota COVID-19 Update Thursday

Wisconsin COVID-19 Update Thursday

WDIO Storm Track Weather Highlights

Storm Track Weather Video Forecast

Michigan COVID-19 Update Thursday

A look at the progress on Vision Northland.

A view of the work on Vision Northland

Line 3 opponents fighting to stop construction as it keeps progressing

Minnesota Wild defenseman Ian Cole hangs loose before his flight with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.

Defenseman gets Wild ride with the Blue Angels

World & National

Neary 100 missing after Miami building collapse

Authorities say nearly 100 people are still unaccounted for after part of a 12-story beachfront condo building collapsed in a town outside Miami. One person is confirmed to be dead.

More than 600 unmarked graves found at former school site in Saskatchewan

The chief of a Indigenous nation in Saskatchewan says investigators have found more than 600 unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school. The discovery that follows last month's report of 215 unmarked graves at another school in western Canada.

An Indigenous leader says the unmarked graves of up to 751 people have been found in Saskatchewan.

Microsoft debuts Windows 11, first major update in 6 years

Microsoft has unveiled Windows 11, saying it will be a free update for those with Windows 10. The update includes a new "start menu" and other features.

New York court suspends Rudy Giuliani's law license

An appeals court has suspended Rudy Giuliani from practicing law in New York. A disciplinary committee found that Giuliani made false statements while trying to get courts to overturn Donald Trump's loss in the presidential race.

Rudy Giuliani has been suspended from practicing law in New York.

Midwest News

Wisconsin DNR moves ahead with PFAS pollution rules

Increased water pumping worries Line 3 pipeline opponents

Senate passes transportation bill; Minnesota budget advances

Minnesota looking into broader remote coverage of courts

What to know about sentencing hearing for Chauvin

Two killed in Barron County crash involving dump truck

Wisconsin DNR adds 220 acres to Devils Lake State Park

Army Corps plans extensive review of Enbridge tunnel plan

This Week in Mining

Celebration for Cliffs' DRI facility in Toledo, Ohio.

Cleveland-Cliffs celebrates DRI facility in Toledo

During a pandemic, Cleveland-Cliffs completed a $1 billion dollar DRI facility in Toledo, Ohio. Wednesday was the day to celebrate that accomplishment with a ribbon cutting.

Mesabi Metallics suing DNR over mineral leases

Mesabi Metallics is suing the Minnesota DNR over its decision to terminate the state mineral leases at the future mine site in Nashwauk.

DNR said leases with Mesabi Metallics have been terminated.

DNR says leases with Mesabi Metallics are terminated

On Thursday, the DNR confirmed that they have terminated mineral leases with Mesabi Metallics. This is due to what the agency said was missed conditions in the lease agreement that were required by May 1st.

WDIO Sports

Up North: NFL offensive coordinator kicks off youth camp at East Central

On Wednesday East Central High School and Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Todd Downing welcomed kids grade K through 12 for the first Todd Downing youth football camp.

Young scores 48 points, Hawks beat Bucks 1116-113 in Game 1

Trae Young scored 48 points, Clint Capela converted a go-ahead putback with 29.8 seconds left and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 116-113 on Wednesday night to open the Eastern Conference finals.

The Atlanta Hawks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 116-113 on Wednesday night to open the Eastern Conference finals.

Minnesota United strikes early in 2-0 win over Austin FC

Franco Fragapane and Adrien Hunou scored early goals eight minutes apart and Minnesota United beat expansion Austin FC 2-0 on Wednesday night.

Lynx overcome 18-point deficit, beat Dream for 3rd time

Sylvia Fowles had 26 points, 19 rebounds and five blocks, Damiris Dantas added 23 points and the Minnesota Lynx overcame an 18-point first-half deficit to beat the Atlanta Dream 87-85 on Wednesday night

Good Morning Northland

Woman dies in fatal Iron Range crash

Gallery: Walking with Weathers on Good Morning Northland

Magic of Storytelling: "The New Royal Detective"

Laaksos celebrate 70th wedding anniversary

Pending bill allows Wisconsin teens to get driver's permit 6 months earlier

New Wine Play Group looks forward to performing live this year

New health and wellness spa opens in Duluth

Minnesota regulators fine company for Line 3 pipeline death

Man arrested after chase, standoff in Sawyer County

Duluth encourages water flushing in older homes over lead concerns

Summer school program for Proctor students is keeping things fun

Pennies from Heaven event coming up in Eveleth

Bemidji Police investigate hit and run

Wildfire burning near Embarrass 95% contained, cause determined to be powerline

Health

Wisconsin DNR moves ahead with PFAS pollution rules

Wisconsin’s natural resources policy board is moving ahead with implementing new regulations limiting toxic “forever chemicals” in the state’s water supply.

Consumer

Microsoft debuts Windows 11, first major update in 6 years

Microsoft has unveiled Windows 11, saying it will be a free update for those with Windows 10. The update includes a new "start menu" and other features.

Entertainment

Britney Spears tells judge: 'I want my life back'

Britney Spears asked a judge Wednesday to end the court conservatorship that has controlled her life and money since 2008.

A jury has decided that a Wisconsin girl was mentally ill in what has become known as the Slender Man stabbing.

Rahkola Road Fire Mostly Contained

The Rahkola Road fire is 85% contained due to the efforts of multiple agencies.

Duluth Council approves Hartley Park improvements

Hartley Park is set to receive about $2.5 million worth of upgrades to the Hartley Nature Center building, and the park itself.

Fifth suspect in custody in Duluth homicide

Duluth Police say the fifth suspect involved in the May 22 homicide has turned himself in. Markus Seville Morris is in custody for charges related to the shooting death of Juamada Keller Andrson Jr.

The fifth suspect involved in the May 22 homicide in Duluth has turned himself into police.

UPDATE: Duluth Police identify victim in Sunday night downtown shooting

Duluth Police have identified the victim in a Sunday night downtown shooting in the 100 block of East 3rd Street as 41-year-old William David Urrutia. Police say the suspect is still at large.

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Record turnout for the South Shore Lions Club’s 38th Annual Father’s Day Fishing Tournament execCheckDiffShort("06/20/2021 07:41 PM","minutes",7787,6147164);

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What to know about sentencing hearing for Chauvin

Senate passes transportation bill; Minnesota budget advances

Woman dies in fatal Iron Range crash

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Minnesota COVID-19 Update Thursday

Wisconsin COVID-19 Update Thursday

Michigan COVID-19 Update Thursday

A view of the work on Vision Northland

Line 3 opponents fighting to stop construction as it keeps progressing

Defenseman gets Wild ride with the Blue Angels

STEM Educator rides with the Blue Angels

Duluth Firefighters Local 101 offering scholarships to increase diversity

Local company shares tips on reducing potential lead consumption in Duluth water

UPDATE: Police ask for help identifying possible suspect in Sadi's Smoke Shop robbery

Fire destroys home in Sawyer County

Cloquet Fire Department gives away 150 life jackets

Boys & Girls Clubs Week kicks off with career fair

Glensheen drone video gaining popularity

Wisconsin DNR moves ahead with PFAS pollution rules

Increased water pumping worries Line 3 pipeline opponents

Senate passes transportation bill; Minnesota budget advances

Minnesota looking into broader remote coverage of courts

What to know about sentencing hearing for Chauvin

Two killed in Barron County crash involving dump truck

Wisconsin DNR adds 220 acres to Devils Lake State Park

Army Corps plans extensive review of Enbridge tunnel plan

Woman dies in fatal Iron Range crash

Gallery: Walking with Weathers on Good Morning Northland

Magic of Storytelling: "The New Royal Detective"

Laaksos celebrate 70th wedding anniversary

Pending bill allows Wisconsin teens to get driver's permit 6 months earlier

New Wine Play Group looks forward to performing live this year

New health and wellness spa opens in Duluth

Minnesota regulators fine company for Line 3 pipeline death

Man arrested after chase, standoff in Sawyer County

Duluth encourages water flushing in older homes over lead concerns

Summer school program for Proctor students is keeping things fun

Pennies from Heaven event coming up in Eveleth

Bemidji Police investigate hit and run

Wildfire burning near Embarrass 95% contained, cause determined to be powerline

Wisconsin DNR moves ahead with PFAS pollution rules

Microsoft debuts Windows 11, first major update in 6 years

Britney Spears tells judge: 'I want my life back'

Senate passes transportation bill; Minnesota budget advances

About $140 million in stimulus money targeted for Wis. tourism

Biden: 'We have a deal' on infrastructure

Wisconsin DNR adds 220 acres to Devils Lake State Park

Bike Report: Redhead MTB Park brings new trail to the Iron Range

Oak wilt confirmed in Crow Wing County

Record turnout for the South Shore Lions Club’s 38th Annual Father’s Day Fishing Tournament

DNR seeks volunteers for loon survey in Itasca County

Bike Report: Sunrise paddle & ride