MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Wilderness Society is suing the Trump administration to try to force the release of documents on its decision to lift restrictions on mining upstream from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota. The Trump…
FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot give an update on local news and weather making headlines Thursday, June 20.
WASHINGTON (AP) - A new study says about once in every six times someone is taken to an emergency room or checks in to a hospital, the treatment is followed by a "surprise" medical bill. The report Thursday from the…
TOWER, Minn. - On Saturday, June 22, wild rice hotdish will be on the menu at Fortune Bay Resort Casino in Tower, Minnesota. 14 major league eating athletes from across the nation will…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, June 20.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota State college system's board of trustees has voted to raise tuition by 3% this fall as enrollment declines. The Star Tribune reports that the board of trustees approved a $2.1 billion budget for the 37…
DULUTH, Minn.-Affordable housing is hard to find for many in the Northland, but one organization is hoping to change that for the city's new and soon –to—be moms. Together for Life Northland held…
DULUTH, Minn. - Seven years ago, the Northland was struck by a historic flash flood that destroyed cities, including Duluth. On June 19, 2012, heavy rain rolled through Duluth prompting the entire city to…
DULUTH, Minn.- Before runners take off on either the William A. Irvin 5K, Half, or Grandma's Full Marathon, they get to eat and shop around some products at the DECC. The two halls…
DULUTH, Minn.- The Lake Superior Zoo was one of many areas ripped apart by the 2012 Northland Flash Floods. Now, seven years later, they're on the right track, according to Zoo…
DULUTH, Minn.- Earlier in the week, the Flame of Hope Torch began its trip from Thunder Bay Canada to the Twin Cities, and today the torch was in Duluth starting its…
DULUTH, Minn.- Hundreds of volunteers fanned out across Duluth today for the United Way's Day of Caring. Volunteers walked a three mile stretch along the Lakewalk on the North Shore…
DULUTH, Minn.- They are not old enough to drive yet, but on Wednesday, 60 middle school aged campers saw the harsh reality of what could happen if they aren't paying attention on the…
DULUTH, Minn. -Â A variety of age groups from around the Northland shared stories and ideas for projects used to help build inter-generational connections during a special summit in Duluth. The Age…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - New University of Wisconsin System regents President Drew Petersen wants to focus on student internships and counseling. Petersen said in telephone interview that he wants to expand student internship opportunities, particularly in undergraduate research. He added…
DULUTH, Minn. – According to the Duluth Police Department, Ausineese Dufault’s manner of death has been listed as a suicide following lab results from the Midwest Medical Examiner and the investigation of the DPD Violent Crimes Unit. A preliminary report…
UPDATE: (AP) - A county coroner official says two people are dead after a semi crashed on an interstate in southeastern Wisconsin, exploding and setting fire to other vehicles. A WTMJ-TV photographer…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - World Elder Abuse Awareness Day takes place annually on June 15, as the world recognizes Elder Abuse Month. It's an international observance, coming to be as a result of…
FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot give a look at local news and weather making headlines Wednesday, June 19, 2019.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The state Supreme Court is ready to hand down a ruling in a lawsuit challenging Republican's lame-duck laws limiting Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul's powers. The court plans to release its decision…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A figure skating coach has pleaded guilty in Hennepin County to sexually abusing a student. Forty-eight-year-old Thomas Incantalupo, of St. Louis Park, entered the plea to two counts of criminal sexual conduct Tuesday for abusing the girl…
DULUTH, Minn. - Rubber Chicken Theater is extending prom season this year! Their production of "Carrie: the Musical" will be staged June 20 - 22 and June 27 - 29 starting at…
DULUTH, Minn. - As thousands of runners make their way into Canal Park Friday, others will flock to the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth for the opening of their new exhibit,…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, June 19, 2019.
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - The eight states and two Canadian provinces in the Great Lakes region have agreed to cooperate on enforcing invasive species laws. They will share information and team up to investigate suspected violations, including possession and…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A leaked email has raised new questions about how state and federal regulators handled a major permit for the planned PolyMet copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota. The e-mail asks…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - It was a heated Superior City Council meeting Tuesday night that included a censure vote and a cutting of the cards to finally pick a council president after three failed votes…
DULUTH, Minn. - Grandma's Marathon runners will make their way down the North Shore this Saturday. Thousands will run 26.2 miles from Two Harbors to Canal Park in Duluth. Local shops are making sure…
DULUTH, Minn. - The Hillside Farmer's Market is now open for the season with a focus on reaching families in need. The market at Fifth Avenue East and Third Street is a much…
DULUTH, Minn. - The 43rd annual Grandma's Marathon is on Saturday, and city officials are busy preparing for the day. Roads along the route will be closed starting Saturday at 4 a.m.…
