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8th District Listed as 'Tossup' in November Election

A group that uses several sources of data to forecast political races across the country says there's a seven in ten chance that Democrats will take control of the U.S. House of Representatives this fall, but says those Democrats might not necessarily come from the Northland.

DNR Finalizes Management Plan for Lake Vermilion

Public input has gone into the finalized management plan for Lake Vermilion.

Federal Investigators Update Refinery Explosion Investigation

A federal agency has released an update on its investigation into the explosion and fire at the Husky oil refinery in Superior.

MDI in Hibbing Hosts Open House, Looking to Hire 80

MDI is seeing a surge in business, so they are looking to hire 160 people across their facilities. There are three on the Range.

4 Types of Goldfish Crackers Recalled, Salmonella Fears

Pepperidge Farm is voluntarily recalling four varieties of Goldfish Crackers because of fears they could potentially have salmonella.

Some Ritz Cracker Products Recalled over Salmonella Risk

Mondelez Global says it's voluntarily recalling some of its Ritz Cracker products over potential risk of salmonella.

GoFundMe Page For Lake Country Power Lineman

A former classmate of Drew Schwarz has set up a fundraising page for the family of the lineman who died last week.

City of Duluth Holding Drawing for Vacation Unit Permits

People seeking vacation dwelling permits can submit a letter of intent in order to be entered into a drawing.

Watchdog Report Faults Comey as 'Insubordinate'

The Justice Department's watchdog faults former FBI Director James Comey for breaking with established protocol in his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation. But it found that his decisions were not driven by political bias.

Free Summer Meals Program Kicks Off at Duluth's Piedmont Elementary

The annual Free Summer Meals program kicked off Tuesday at Duluth's Piedmont Elementary. Piedmont is one of six schools in the Duluth School District offering the program this summer.

National Loon Center Proposed for Central Minn.

The Minnesota state bird, the common loon, could soon get its own place for people to learn more about the bird, its habitat and the dangers the bird faces.

Packaging Error Leads to Birth Control Pill Recall

Allergan is voluntarily recalling packs of its birth control pills in the U.S. because of a packaging error with placebos, increasing the possibility of unintended pregnancy.

Wis. Justice Department Launches Elder Abuse Website

The state Department of Justice has launched a new website informing people about signs of elder abuse and listing contact information for agencies that investigate complaints.

Watchdog Report Questions US Claim on Afghan War Progress

A government watchdog is taking issue with Pentagon assertions that momentum in the fight against the Taliban has shifted to Afghan government forces.

Lawmakers Release Thousands of Russian Facebook Ads

Democrats on the House intelligence committee have released more than 3,500 Facebook ads that were created or promoted by a Russian internet agency.

Smoke Detectors Recalled, May Not Detect Smoke

Nearly 500,000 smoke detectors that might not be able to detect smoke are being recalled by a company based in North Carolina.

Where to Find WDIO-DT2/MeTV

MeTV is carried on the WDIO-DT2 and WIRT-DT2 broadcast signals, as well as most Northland cable systems and DISH Network.

Amazon Recalls Portable Chargers on Reports of Fires, Burns

Amazon is recalling 260,000 AmazonBasics portable chargers after reports that they can overheat and cause fires or burns.

Help for Ironwood Fire Victims

The Ironwood Area Chamber of Commerce and other businesses have started a fund to help the victims of the downtown Ironwood fire. The Red Cross is also collecting donations.

GOP Lawmakers Release Memo Critical of FBI

The Republican-led House Intelligence Committee has released a memo based on classified information that alleges the FBI abused U.S. government surveillance powers in its investigation into Russian election interference.

Bird Lovers: Breeding Bird Atlas

You can now check out wild bird breeding in Minnesota, thanks to a major project launched online.

Donate and Help Fulfill Dexter's Bucket List

Dexter Ojeda was just seven years old when he was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a cancer in the nerve tissue. After a long fought battle, he was declared cancer free, but this April is returned without a cure. Now at 10, he's fulfilling his wishes of things to-do before he dies.

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8th District Listed as 'Tossup' in November Election

DNR Finalizes Management Plan for Lake Vermilion

Federal Investigators Update Refinery Explosion Investigation

MDI in Hibbing Hosts Open House, Looking to Hire 80

4 Types of Goldfish Crackers Recalled, Salmonella Fears

Some Ritz Cracker Products Recalled over Salmonella Risk

GoFundMe Page For Lake Country Power Lineman

City of Duluth Holding Drawing for Vacation Unit Permits

Watchdog Report Faults Comey as 'Insubordinate'

Free Summer Meals Program Kicks Off at Duluth's Piedmont Elementary

National Loon Center Proposed for Central Minn.

Packaging Error Leads to Birth Control Pill Recall

Wis. Justice Department Launches Elder Abuse Website

Watchdog Report Questions US Claim on Afghan War Progress

Lawmakers Release Thousands of Russian Facebook Ads

Smoke Detectors Recalled, May Not Detect Smoke

Where to Find WDIO-DT2/MeTV

Amazon Recalls Portable Chargers on Reports of Fires, Burns

Help for Ironwood Fire Victims

GOP Lawmakers Release Memo Critical of FBI

Bird Lovers: Breeding Bird Atlas

Donate and Help Fulfill Dexter's Bucket List

GoFundMe for Missing Baby Jesus

GoFundMe Pages For Isaiah Adams and Jacob Gillitzer

A GoFundMe Page for Family of Kirja Kishel

Michigan Residents Can Track Snowplows Online

Cirrus Aircraft Careers

Minnesota Releases Review on Disputed Enbridge Oil Pipeline

Funeral Held for Drowning Victim; Fund Established

Wanted: New Ideas for Protecting Great Lakes from Asian Carp

Tickets for the Spooner Rodeo

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'Skate for 8' Honors Hunter Fronden

Officer Dies after Emergency at Oak Park Heights Correctional Facility

Report: Some Overcharged Due to Troubled Licensing System

Governor's Town Hall Meeting About Mesabi Metallics Gets Heated

Superior Man Tased, Arrested After Allegedly Pointing Gun at Wife, Daughter

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Most Read Stories

8th District Listed as 'Tossup' in November Election

DNR Finalizes Management Plan for Lake Vermilion

Federal Investigators Update Refinery Explosion Investigation

MDI in Hibbing Hosts Open House, Looking to Hire 80

4 Types of Goldfish Crackers Recalled, Salmonella Fears

Some Ritz Cracker Products Recalled over Salmonella Risk

GoFundMe Page For Lake Country Power Lineman

City of Duluth Holding Drawing for Vacation Unit Permits

Watchdog Report Faults Comey as 'Insubordinate'

Free Summer Meals Program Kicks Off at Duluth's Piedmont Elementary

National Loon Center Proposed for Central Minn.

Packaging Error Leads to Birth Control Pill Recall

Wis. Justice Department Launches Elder Abuse Website

Watchdog Report Questions US Claim on Afghan War Progress

Lawmakers Release Thousands of Russian Facebook Ads

Smoke Detectors Recalled, May Not Detect Smoke

Where to Find WDIO-DT2/MeTV

Amazon Recalls Portable Chargers on Reports of Fires, Burns

Help for Ironwood Fire Victims

GOP Lawmakers Release Memo Critical of FBI

Bird Lovers: Breeding Bird Atlas

Donate and Help Fulfill Dexter's Bucket List

GoFundMe for Missing Baby Jesus

GoFundMe Pages For Isaiah Adams and Jacob Gillitzer

A GoFundMe Page for Family of Kirja Kishel

Michigan Residents Can Track Snowplows Online

Cirrus Aircraft Careers

Minnesota Releases Review on Disputed Enbridge Oil Pipeline

Funeral Held for Drowning Victim; Fund Established

Wanted: New Ideas for Protecting Great Lakes from Asian Carp

Tickets for the Spooner Rodeo