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Stories from January 28, 2024

Arrowhead 135 races forward, despite warm weather

Arrowhead 135 races forward, despite warm weather

A 135-mile race in International Falls starts Monday. That’s despite concerns there won’t be enough snow from the unusually warm weather.
by Cari Spencer

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Fog lingers into Monday morning; above-normal temps into February

Fog lingers into Monday morning; above-normal temps into February

Fog will linger in many areas Sunday night and into Monday morning. We have updated dense fog advisories, plus a look at how long our unusually warm temps will continue.
by Ron Trenda

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Biden: 3 Americans killed, 'many' wounded in drone attack by Iran-backed militia in Jordan

Biden: 3 Americans killed, 'many' wounded in drone attack by Iran-backed militia in Jordan

Three American service members were killed and “many” were wounded in a drone strike in northeast Jordan near the Syrian border, President Joe Biden said in a statement Sunday. He attributed the attack to Iran-backed militia groups.
by The Associated Press

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USA Hockey will mandate neck laceration protection for players under 18 effective Aug. 1

USA Hockey will mandate neck laceration protection for players under 18 effective Aug. 1

USA Hockey is mandating neck laceration protection for all players under the age of 18. The new rule goes into effect Aug. 1. The decision comes three months after American Adam Johnson died after taking a skate blade to the neck during a game in the Elite Ice Hockey League.
by The Associated Press and MPR News Staff

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Above-normal temps linger; fog update

Above-normal temps linger; fog update

Unusually warm temps will stay with us into early February. We have details on that, plus a fog update.
by Ron Trenda

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What to know about the NFL conference championship games

What to know about the NFL conference championship games

The victors of Sunday's games will face each another in the Super Bowl. It's the Baltimore Ravens versus the Kansas City Chiefs and, later, the San Francisco 49ers against the Detroit Lions.
by Emma Bowman

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The Pro Volleyball Federation for women debuts and draws a record crowd

The Pro Volleyball Federation for women debuts and draws a record crowd

It's a new league and a new era for women's volleyball. The Pro Volleyball Federation held its first match in Nebraska. The seven team league will add three more teams in 2025.
by Greg Echlin

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Morning fog; warm Sunday afternoon

Morning fog; warm Sunday afternoon

We have an update on our morning fog and who will see some afternoon sunshine.
by Ron Trenda

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As Dorothy's ruby slippers theft trial concludes, the mystery endures

As Dorothy's ruby slippers theft trial concludes, the mystery endures

Nearly two decades after the theft of a pair of slippers used in “The Wizard of Oz” the man who admits he stole them will receive sentence in Duluth Monday morning. Some of what happened all those years ago has been revealed — but not all.
by Dan Kraker

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Iran launches three satellites into space as tensions rise

Iran launches three satellites into space as tensions rise

Iran says it successfully launched three satellites into space with a rocket that had multiple failures in the past, the latest for a program that the West says improves Tehran's ballistic missiles.
by The Associated Press

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