Laura Peterson

Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams, and Clifford Harris, Jr. are going to court to protect their hit song, "Blurred Lines."  In a pre-emptive stricke against the family of Marvin Gaye over complaints that "Blurred Lines" is similar to two of Marvin's songs.

Celebrate the end of summer (wait...what? already?) and get out this Saturday for a great cause.  The Choo Choo Bar and Grill in Superior is hosting a "Summer Send Off to End Abuse" event to raise money for CASDA (Center Against Sexual and Domestic Abuse.)

I can't imagine why, (maybe it's a scheme by Pepsi for a viral video) but this guy decided to take a bath.  In Pepsi.  Over 300 cans.

The theme for the Carlton County Fair this year is "Wow the Crowd."  There is something for everyone at the Carlton County Fair.  From Bingo to the Midway, the Tractor Pull to Horse Races, here's a schedule of all the fun you can find in Barnum!

Who knew a crying baby could be so cute?  Eight-month-old Deegan's dad sung the famous 'Nationwide is on your side' jingle and the poor kid started crying!

Between innings at a New Britain Rock Cats (a Minnesota Twins minor league team) lucky spectators witnessed a marriage proposal.  And a rejection.  Over 600,000 have watched on Youtube.  But now, the team's marketing VP is "apologizing."

The Duluth Police Department has issued a press release asking for any information that pertains to two separate shooting incidents over the weekend.

Did you know that many Duluth and Superior restaurants and retail stores have a military discount?  Whether you're active at the 148th Fighter Wing, in a National Guard or Reserve unit, Retired Military, or a Military Veteran there many discounts you could be taking advantage of.

This is a whole lot of adorable in a tiny little space.  Jimmy Fallon takes his house band, the Roots, adds Robin Thicke and a few classroom instruments, and does one of the best performances of "Blurred Lines" I've seen.

Jeanne Ryan is so jealous.  She's the office "bubble wrap girl."  We all donate our bubble wrap to her addiction.   Eric Buss, a magician from L.A., has invented the "bubble wrap bike."

The Great Lakes Aquarium is asking for your help to name their new Caribbean reef octopus. The poll started today, and they need your votes to name him...or her.

Do you really know who you're related to?  Sure, we know our parents, grandparents, and maybe our great-grandparents.  But do you know much about your family before that?  If you're lucky you may have a great historian in your family that has been keeping track.  If not, there is a great opportunity to dig into your past to uncover your roots.