Alaska Crash, Storms, and Local Updates | Duluth News

Duluth News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 21, 2026 · 1m

Eight dead after a charter plane crashes near a remote Alaskan radar site as tensions rise with North Korea’s missile launches and joint U.S.-South Korean drills wrap up. Meanwhile, severe storms batter the Northeast, flooding roads and threatening tornadoes. In Wisconsin, a dragon boat trailer crashes; in Duluth, a man is arrested for meth found in a mail package, amid a structure fire and new details on an arrow shooting at Fish Lake. A seventh-grader sparks hope with a change jar drive to save their school, while a Duluth foster care facility loses its license — though an appeal is pending…