With the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in the Northland now, efforts are underway to get more and more priority groups vaccinated. Local hospitals are urging those 65 and older who haven't been vaccinated to schedule an appointment soon.
More investment in infrastructure is on the horizon for the shipping industry, which has leaders in the port of Duluth-Superior feeling optimistic.
The Lake Superior Zoo has added another bear to its bear exhibit, an 11-year-old black bear named Syke.
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has ordered a judge to reconsider adding a third-degree murder charge against former Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin. Chauvin is accused in George Floyd's death.
WDIO and other Duluth-area media outlets partnered with the local medical community on a day-long effort on Wednesday to answer viewer questions about COVID-19 vaccine distribution and safety.
Health officials in Michigan's Upper Peninsula are warning that a recent youth hockey tournament may have been a "super-spreader" event. COVID-19 cases have been identified in players and spectators who attended last weekend's event in Calumet, Mich.