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DULUTH, MN. (CBS 3 Duluth) - Thousands are expected to pack Bayfront Festival Park this weekend with four days of events. From Country Jam to Hairball to Fourth Fest, it’s going to be a wild holiday weekend at the park. One man, Sean MacNorton, came all the way from...

A Duluth man faces multiple felony child pornography charges after police found more than 300 graphic images on his electronic devices. Court documents state that 50-year-old Michael Dennis Albrecht faces eight counts of possessing pornographic work of minors under the age of 14. He will make his next court appearance on July 19.

DULUTH, Minn. – Hairball, one of the most popular cover bands in America, is taking the stage at Bayfront Festival Park this Sunday as part of the 4th of July festivities in Duluth. It’s an annual rock-and-roll tradition for the band to perform to thousands of fans at Bayfront...

CLOQUET, MN. (CBS 3 Duluth) - Friday was graduation day for some students at Fond Du Lac Tribal and Community College. 15 students earned their Law Enforcement Professional Skills Training Diplomas. Several awards were also presented to students recognizing leadership and perseverance. According to program coordinators, the skills these students...

Fourth of July weekend has arrived, and you may be wondering where you can watch some fireworks. If you're looking for some festive fun, we've got you covered. Here are some of the bigger July 4th celebration events happening around the Northland. If your city or town is not listed, check their website for details.

MADISON — The Sierra Club and Clean Wisconsin have filed an appeal with the Wisconsin Court of Appeals seeking to block the construction of the $700 million Nemadji Trail Energy Center project in Superior. The notice of appeal was filed Thursday, June 30, in Dane County Circuit Court. La...

DULUTH, Minn. -- A popular North Shore restaurant is temporarily closed for a major remodel ahead of its busiest weekend of the year -- but this wasn't a planned project.A drowsy driver crashed into the Island Lake Inn early Wednesday morning."Cleaner just said, 'Someone came through the wall at our bar,' and I'm like, 'It couldn't be an actual through-the-wall kind of situation,'" said co-owner Sam Spears.Much to Spears' surprise, it was. An SUV had barreled into the building. Investigators say the driver fell asleep as he was rounding the curve along Rice Lake Road. He then drove through the...

It's interesting to see what people have to say about their trips to the Northland. The Twin Ports is a beautiful place, but sometimes we tend to forget in our busy lives just how lucky we are to live here. So many friends from out of town come to visit us because of where we live, let's be honest. We've all hosted friends or family and have shown them around.

DULUTH, MN -- The City of Duluth has taken the first big step toward choosing its next police chief. Chief Mike Tusken announced his retirement in June. His last day with the department will be August 1. The application process to fill his job opened Friday and will close July...

AURORA — Finding themselves up 5-3 through six innings, the Aurora Junior American Legion Baseball team just needed to hold on for three more outs if they wanted to come away with the win over visiting Barnum Thursday night. Post 361, however, had other plans. The visiting squad knotted things up in the bottom of the seventh with a two-out, two-RBI double from Joey Steen to force extra innings. Going...

SIOUX CITY — Tom Alesia’s journey to writing the book “Beauty at Short” started 10 years ago in a Superior, Wisconsin, cemetery. He was trying to find the gravestone of Dave Bancroft, who was born in Sioux City and went on to have a Hall of Fame career in baseball.

SUPERIOR, Wisc.- The UW-Superior tennis team is holding tennis lessons for kids ranging from the youth level through 18U. The lessons focus on the technique and strategy as well as the mental aspect of the game, with hopes they will translate on to the court in game play. “Just see...

Monday- Cable, Superior, Hayward, Winter, Madeline Island and Bayfield. Monday- Bessemer Blast Thunder on the Mountain fireworks. Moose Lake, MN- The Chamber of Commerce selected Greg and Vicki Gamst! The long-time residents were owners of Gampers Restaurant and Bowling for 40 years. Their connection to the community goes far beyond the dinner table; these days, they enjoy spending time with their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Congrats to the Gamsts! The Moose Lake Parade is Monday at 10 a.m.

The Zenith Bookstore in West Duluth held a party to celebrate five years in business on Friday. Customers we’re treated to food, live music, and some free prizes. Zenith Co-owner Bob Dobrow saying the store just wanted to show their appreciation for the people who helped them get this point.

A Duluth woman has admitted to helping a friend get rid of a St. Paul man's remains in Lake Superior last year. Tommi Lynn Hintz, 32, pleaded guilty Thursday to a charge of being an accomplice after the fact to murder in connection with the killing and dismemberment of 34-year-old Richard Anthony Balsimo last year.

DULUTH, Minn.– Country Jam is finally here at Bayfront, and the crown is electric. Seeing the largest turnout in the history of Bayfront Country Jam, the park is buzzing with excitement. After a hard few months of preparations to get the event ready, the vibe couldn’t have been better.

DULUTH, MN-- The largest and most realistic dinosaur exhibit in North America is back featuring life-size dinosaur models. Duluth-area families have the opportunity to see Jurassic Quest® at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center. The Quest is an interactive adventure where guests will meet dinos and prehistoric sea creatures, take...

The U.S. reported over 573,000 new cases of coronavirus over the seven days ending June 28, bringing the total count to more than 85.6 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 1,005,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise at a steady rate. In […]

The La Crosse Loggers were defeated in a close contest against their Great Plains East rival, the Duluth Huskies, who now slide into first place in the division. Starting for the Loggers and making his Northwoods League debut was Garrett Rennie (San Diego). The southpaw tossed 3.0 labor intensive innings, surrendering 3 runs on 78 pitches. Five Loggers’ pitchers appeared in relief, each having mixed results.