KBJR 6 Staff

In an exclusive interview, Gov. Evers pointed out the University of Wisconsin-Superior's commitment to our service members and how he hopes their model could become a blueprint for the rest of the state.

Spirit Mountain will now be open Tuesdays.

St. Louis County School District leaders said health and safety experts have responded to concerns about an ongoing smell at the Cherry School building, but there is reportedly no threat to students.

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Cirrus Aircraft announced Monday their plans to build a new “Innovation Center” at the former AAR site.

Duluth fire crews are battling a structure fire near E Fourth Street and Sixth Ave in Duluth.

According to the St. Louis County Rescue Squad, they found Keith Jospeh Roy, 43, dead after he went canoeing to harvest wild rice.

According to Koochiching County Emergency Management, FEMA found that there was not enough damage to buildings and homes to qualify for the Individual Assistance Program.

The cause of death is still under investigation.

The incident resulted in the death of Michael David Johnson, 38, of Chisholm.

The Koochiching County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday that a fire on a houseboat on Rainy Lake has claimed the life of an 85-year-old woman.

The Duluth Fire Department said in a statement Monday that Sunde was still employed, saying his felony was reported to the boards that regulate EMT certification and firefighter licensure.

The Hibbing Police Department announced Monday a man has been found dead after being missing for nearly a month.

Michael Allen Carbo Jr., now 54, was found guilty Tuesday of the 1986 murder of Nancy Daugherty.

Michael Carbo Jr., now 54, is charged with both first and second-degree murder in Nancy Daugherty’s death.

Laura Bakk the senator’s long-time legislative assistant made the announcement Friday.

The City of Duluth officially announced a new referendum to restore the park fund levy Thursday morning.

The seat was left vacant when longtime state Sen. David Tomassoni, a DFL’er of Chisholm, retired this year as he fights ALS.

The crash happened around 10:15 a.m. Wednesday, July 27 near W. 5th St. and Highway 23 in the Fond du Lac neighborhood.

Polling places are open in both Minnesota and Wisconsin from 7 a.m to 8 p.m.

The new additional flight is meant to maximize the best times for flight connections out of O’Hare.

The agreement means a sports betting floor can open at Sevenwinds Casino in Hayward as well as allow mobile betting on land within the reservation.

The closure, which begins August 6 and runs every weekend until October, will last from 6 p.m. Saturdays to 7 a.m. Mondays.

The Rice Lake woman involved in a hit and run that injured three people last Saturday, has been charged with multiple felonies.

A man was hospitalized after a large black bear struck his motorcycle on a county road in Pillager.

Minnesota State Fair leaders have announced 46 brand new beverages, some containing alcohol and some without alcohol.

Communities across the Northland are preparing to host National Night Out celebrations this Tuesday, July 2.

The festival draws 30,000 to 40,000 visitors annually and features more than 240 artists and crafters and 25 food vendors.

Duluth drivers planning to use the I-35 northbound ramps onto 27th Avenue West will need to consider another route.

According to our engineers, KBJR, KDLH and all the FM stations should be back to full power by 6 p.m. tonight.

MnDOT says significant traffic congestion is expected between the Festival of Sail in Two Harbors and the Grand Marais Fisherman’s Picnic.

The final show features a local favorite, Rock-a-Billy Revue.

The Minnesota National Guard honored their Outstanding Airmen of 2021 and 2022 Wednesday in a ceremony held at the Veterans Service Building in St. Paul.

Sun Country and Landline’s partnership includes free Landline transport to and from Duluth International and MSP.

This case resulted from an investigation conducted by the FBI and the Bois Forte Police Department

PolyMet and Teck American, Inc. will become equal owners in PolyMet Mining, Inc..

A woman is being charged for allegedly stabbing a man in Duluth’s Lilliput Park on Thursday, July 14.

The portion of the road impacted includes from the north junction of Highway 1 to 0.5 miles south of Highway 8 in Itasca County and Koochiching County.

The impacted section will include nearly 17.5 miles from 0.1 miles west of North Bass Lake Rd to the east junction of Highway 65.

As a result of the investigation, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office arrested Sergeant Swanson for homicide by intoxicated use of a motor vehicle, and he is currently being held in the Douglas County Jail.

Carmen Thompson was last seen on Thursday, June 30, in the Duluth area wearing red and black pajama pants and a black Nike hoodie with white lettering along the front.]

Cirrus Aircraft unveiled its expansion attached to the existing center by holding a ribbon ceremony with Duluth city leaders.

The declaration paves the way for public assistance for these counties and tribal lands to receive help repairing or replacing disaster-damaged facilities.

The 73rd annual All Breed Dog Show started Thursday and runs through Sunday at the DECC.

The shooting happened around 9:30 p.m. on July 2 near N. 16th Ave. E and 1st St. in Duluth's Endion neighborhood.

East Range Police say two teens who allegedly robbed an Aurora gas station at gun point have now been charged.

KBJR 6 confirmed the Sleepy Eye Police Department is investigating the allegations.

Boaters, due to the fireworks display Friday, the Aerial Lift Bridge will remain down from 7:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. on Friday, July 8.

Offenders who are convicted of crimes such as murder, criminal sexual conduct, indecent exposure, soliciting a minor to engage in sexual conduct, possession of child pornography, and kidnapping are required to register in Minnesota.

Governor Walz ordered flags to be flown at half-staff at all state and federal buildings following the July 4 Parade shooting in Highland Park, Illinois.