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1 year

NORTHERN LIGHTS TONIGHT: Aurora viewing will be possible tonight into early Monday morning (before sunrise). The best time to see them will be between 10 pm and midnight. There may be passing clouds, but northern lights should be visible in areas away from city lights.

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BREAKING: Former Minneapolis Police Officer Mohamed Noor found guilty of third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter; not guilty of second-degree murder

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STUNNING SEA SMOKE: Watch as the cold air moves over the relatively warmer waters of Lake Superior and creates the sea smoke as the sun rises this morning from 6:30am - 7:45am. Meteorologist @tdaytonwdio says it will be cold again today, but a warming trend is headed our way.

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4 years

THIS WAS SUPPOSED TO BE BULLDOG COUNTRY: A bear was spotted outside Miller Hill Mall this evening.

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7 years

2nd OT - Game winner. Thanks for following along! State Tournament will be on WDIO/WIRT next week. #wdiohockey

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6 years

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - DNC vice chair Keith Ellison, 1st Muslim elected to Congress, wins Democratic primary for Minnesota attorney general.

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5 years

Duluth East vs. Andover OT highlights. Great game by both teams. Good luck at state DE! #wdiohockey

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4 years

JUST ANNOUNCED: Donald Trump Jr. is coming to Duluth next week.

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4 years

LAKE SUPERIOR ICE UPDATE: We are only sitting at 5.3% ice coverage on Lake Superior today. Compare that to last year at this time when we had 76.6% ice coverage! Satellite image courtesy of NOAA.

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3 years

BREAKING: Verdicts in Derek Chauvin trial: Second-degree unintentional murder Guilty Third-degree murder Guilty Second-degree manslaughter Guilty

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1 year

Did you catch that stunner of a sunrise this morning? This Duluth Harborcam camera did!

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6 months

The U.S. Department of Transportation to award Duluth and Superior with $1,058,398,200 to replace the Blatnik Bridge.

$1 Billion grant announced for Blatnik Bridge replacement

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded Duluth and Superior with $1 Billion grant to replace the Blatnik Bridge.

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6 years

Missing teen Jayme Closs has been located in Douglas County and is alive:

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2 years

BREAKING: Premier Doug Ford announces Ontario to drop most restrictions and remove the vaccine passport system, defends the steps as having been necessary during the pandemic

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6 years

BREAKING: Federal authorities say they have recovered pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz" that were stolen from a Minnesota museum 13 years ago.

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5 years

Longtime WDIO-TV newscaster Dennis Anderson is slated to be inducted into the Minnesota Broadcasting Hall of Fame.

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5 years

Hermantown vs. Greenway 2nd OT highlights of the game winner. Again, what a great northern MN hockey game by both teams. Good luck at state Greenway! #wdiohockey

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10 months

DULUTH FLOODING: Take a look at what the intersection of Mall Drive and Maple Grove Road looks like. It’s completely underwater.

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3 years

The Proctor/Hermantown Mirage won their first ever Class A state girl's hockey title on Saturday.

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8 months

3 FOR 1: A pair of shooting stars from the Geminid meteor shower, the northern lights, and part of the Milky Way all in one stunning shot! Craig Himmelright went to Zim for this beaut.

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2 years

What a comeback! Wildfire's leg was broken in three places last January, and he'll set out on the #Beargrease2023 trail this Sunday.

Remarkable recovery: Wildfire, dog hit by snowmobile, racing in the Beargrease

One year ago, the Redington Mushing team wasn't sure if Wildfire would ever run again. But this weekend, the sled dog will race in the Beargrease.

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6 years

Ben & Jerry's is donating $25,000 to Minnesota-based Honor the Earth as it launches "Pecan Resist" ice cream ahead of the midterm elections.

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1 year

Traffic Alert: Emergency crews are on scene of a grass fire on Minnesota Highway 53, at mile marker 36 near Canyon.

Grass fires stop traffic on Hwy 53 near Canyon

Emergency crews are on scene of a grass fire on Minnesota Highway 53, at mile marker 36 near Canyon.

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6 years

The Amber Alert for Jayme Closs has officially been cancelled after she was found alive today!

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6 years

BREAKING: KSTP-TV has confirmed missing 13-year-old Jayme Closs has been found alive.

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5 years

UPDATE: Rescuers are with the Girl Scouts.

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5 years

BREAKING: Search and rescue crews are searching for five Girl Scouts stranded in the Boundary Waters. Two of the girls were struck by lightning.

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6 years

Baihly Warfield has been named co-anchor of WDIO News at Ten, joining anchors Darren Danielson, Justin Liles, and Dan Williamson each weeknight at 10 p.m.

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"He can't take my freedom. He thought that he could own me, but he was wrong. I was smarter." The words of Jayme Closs read at a sentencing hearing for Jake Patterson.

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5 years

Greenway 6, Delano 4 - See you on Friday Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin! Semifinal game at 1PM. #wdiohockey

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6 years

BREAKING: ABC News projects Amy Klobuchar and Tammy Baldwin will win re-election in Minnesota and Wisconsin, based on exit polls

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8 years

Purple for @prince at Enger Tower in Duluth tonight. #RIPPrince

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8 months

Now there's a sunrise to be thankful for! 🌅

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3 months

Our Earth Day sunrise is showing off!

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2 years

THIS IS WHY WE PAY ATTENTION TO THE WINDS BEFORE FISHING ON LAKE SUPERIOR!

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9 months

BREAKING NEWS: Mayor Emily Larson concedes to Roger Reinert. Results are still coming in from the Minnesota Secretary of State.

Roger Reinert elected Mayor of Duluth

Duluth voters have chosen Roger Reinert to be mayor of Duluth. Reinert lead Larson with 17,518 votes to 11,716 with 100% of votes reported.

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3 years

Here's a look at the tight finish of the @johnbeargrease ! Erin Letzring comes in just second before defending champion Ryan Redington. #Beargrease2021

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1 year

Duluth has not broken its season snowfall record yet, but Brainerd just set one! With four inches of snow reported today at 3 pm, this is now the snowiest season on record in Brainerd. Duluth only needs 0.5" to break the record tonight, so stay tuned for when that happens.

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3 years

BEST INTERVIEW EVER! Jack the superstar gives one of the funniest post race interviews of all time after running at UMD for Saturday Morning at the Races. He's got the confidence of a true all-star!

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7 months

A sea smoke sunrise offered a silver lining to the bitter cold this morning. 🥶🌅

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4 years

BREAKING: The Associated Press has called the Minnesota presidential race for Joe Biden

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6 months

How's this for a little Monday motivation?

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6 years

MIRACURL! Team USA Wins Gold in Men's Curling

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8 years

Caption this? #TallShipsDuluth

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8 years

The City of Duluth says Enger Tower will be lit purple tonight in honor of @prince

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5 years

Welcome home Bulldogs!

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8 years

Our @JulieMKruse took this photo of the line to get into the Trump rally in Superior. Live coverage at 1:30.

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1 year

NEW RECORD ACHIEVED: 135.8" and counting!

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5 years

VETTED TO RACE: On Saturday morning, students from the University of Minnesota studying to become veterinarians had the great honor and responsibility of examining and clearing sled dogs before their big races Sunday.

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4 years

AND THEY'RE OFF! The 2021 Beargrease Marathon is streaming LIVE on #beargrease

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2 years

LIVE NOW: Abortion rights protesters are marching through the streets of Duluth.

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4 years

BREAKING: The Associated Press says Democrat Joe Biden has defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States.

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7 months

Merry Christmas to all, from WDIO

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4 years

People in Canal Park caught a surprise glimpse of Joe Biden this afternoon.

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8 months

A frigid morning is a price worth paying for views like these!

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8 months

Look at that difference! Which start to December do you prefer?

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4 years ago today, I woke up to the view of 6 foot tall drifts after a blizzard kept me snowed in at the station. This year, the same view is grassy!

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3 years

Way to go James Faynik! Not only did you bring back great video, but you helped the community.

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3 years

Huge shout out to @wdiowirt . The camera person who was on scene this morning put down his camera to shovel out a hydrant for DFD crews to use. Thank you for your help! We really appreciate it!

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6 years

UPDATE: The Superior Fire Department says there are no fatalities in the explosion at a Superior refinery, at least 5 Injuries have been reported.

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2 years

Woah, Nelly! The first sunrise of February was a beaut!

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1 year

HAPPENING NOW: A freight train has derailed in West Duluth Next to Grand Avenue and across the street from the Lake Superior Zoo. Full story details:

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7 years

This is a remarkable story!

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7 years

The quick actions of two Virginia teens saved the life of their friend, while they were duck hunting. @mnredcross

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8 years

That's a lot of @ProctorRails . We'll tell you what brought them outside today (besides the obvious) at 5!

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6 years

Cool! Take a look at the swirly ice just outside the Lift bridge!

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3 years

NOW: A law enforcement procession is being held to honor K-9 Luna.

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4 years

Duluth Mayor Emily Larson and other elected officials wrote an open letter to Rep. Stauber criticizing his decision to join a lawsuit aimed at invalidating President-elect Joe Biden’s victory Sunday.

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1 month

Course Record: Annie Frisbie is a 2024 Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon Champ!

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1 month

A lot of water near Tower, Minn. #mnwx #flashflooding

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1 year

The Swinging Bridge at Jay Cooke State Park is officially closed due to dangerous water levels.

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7 years

The UMD Bulldogs are heading to the NCAA Championship with a 2-1 win over Harvard! #FrozenFour

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6 years

Gale and Storm Force winds along Lake Superior. Photojournalist Glenn Kellehan captured the action, and the waves got him! #lakesuperior

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1 year

CHECK THIS OUT! Lindsey Jones just shared these photos taken in Britt, MN.

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3 months

FORE! ⛳️ Take a look at this picture taken by Jack Linsten. A group of bears working on their golf game at Enger and enjoying the sun.

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3 years

The kick off to the @johnbeargrease Sled Dog Marathon was huge! So many visitors were able to make it out with many of them who had never seen a sled dog race before.

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STRONG SEVERE STORMS COMING SATURDAY! In the last few hours there has been a significant change to the weather pattern. It's looking more likely we will see significant storms with high winds marching through the Northland from NW to SE from 9am to 4pm tomorrow afternoon.

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6 years

UPDATE: She made it! City officials say the William A. Irvin reached Fraser Shipyard just before 4 a.m. Saturday.

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4 years

“Duluth has a lot of kids that are on free and reduced lunch. As a matter of fact, when I was in school, I was one of those kids, so I know what it’s like," - Burrito Union and Fitger's Brewhouse owner Rod Raymond

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9 months

There is a video circulating on Twitter of the incident. We do not recommend watching it due to the graphic nature and out of respect for Adam Johnson and his family.

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6 years

We're not taking our eyes off the game, but here's how we got here... Third period highlights #wdiohockey

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2 years

"Do you live here?" Check out this hilarious video sent to us by a viewer of Duluth Mail Carrier Fanjie Nelson making a very interesting delivery.

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6 years

A bald eagle has visited a Minnesota tribute marking the 17th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks.

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2 months

STREAMING: First Lady Dr. Jill Biden has arrived in Duluth. She will be speaking with seniors at Lincoln Park Community Center. We will stream the event shortly at

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5 years

BREAKING: Duluth voters have returned Emily Larson to the mayor's office for a second term.

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4 years

A Duluth City Councilor has publicly responded to emails from people who say they are cancelling their plans to visit Duluth because they don't want to wear masks, saying that's partly why the council passed a mask ordinance.

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4 years

Duluth's Frost River is shifting gears in times of crisis to help medical professionals by making high demand personal protective equipment.

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4 years

When the wind shifts near Lake Superior the temperatures can climb or drop in minutes!

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5 months

Happy Wednesday! 🌅

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4 years

From teal blue to maroon and gold, the Aerial Lift Bridge will be lit different colors to honor the Class of 2020 from local high schools and colleges.

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8 months

The Northern Lights are out again! This photo was sent in by Edd Leis, taken by Briar Lake this evening.

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5 years

Family and friends were on hand as Dennis Anderson officially took his place in the Minnesota Broadcasting Hall of Fame over the weekend.

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3 months

Brenda Palmiotto shared this video of a tree starting to fall in her backyard in Duluth. We will see strong winds tonight before they calm down Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday will be even windier than it was today.

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5 years

Jerry Foxhoven hosted "Tupac Fridays" in his office, emailed Tupac lyrics, and marked his 65th birthday with Tupac-themed cookies. While some employees praised his Tupac fixation, one complained to lawmakers last year.

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4 years

Eveleth mayor Bob Vlaisavljevich said Trump has "made good on his promises" and enacted policies that were good for the Range.

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6 months

RECORD REPORT: International Falls set a record high of 43° today. The previous record was 38°, set in 1922.

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1 year

We second that! Be safe tonight.

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1 year

This is nuts. Wind off of Garfield Avenue off of Lake Superior in #Duluth . Holy moly folks. Get home safe.

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4 years

Signs from today’s protest in Duluth.

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5 years

Sen. Amy Klobuchar announced that she will be running for president in the 2020 presidential election Sunday.

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6 years

WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS? Duluth and Hermantown are reportedly considering an ordinance to raise the age to buy tobacco and e-cigarettes to 21.

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8 years

The Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge is lit up teal tonight and tomorrow for ovarian cancer awareness. @CharlenesLight

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4 years

Superior has joined a growing list of Northland cities that require masks in indoor public spaces.

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4 months

A Blizzard Warning will go into effect from 1PM Sunday to 7PM Tuesday for the North Shore of Minnesota. Total snow accumulations of 14-18 inches possible. Wind gusts of 55 mph. Travel will be extremely difficult, and not advised. Details:

Severe Weather Alert

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BREAKING: The Michipicoten is taking on water. Coast Guard crews and the Gott are on route.

Michipicoten safely anchored in Thunder Bay after taking on water

The U.S. Coast Guard reports the Michipicoten collided with something underwater on Lake Superior and is taking on water.

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