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Power Outages Reported Throughout Area

DULUTH, Minn.-Multiple power outages are being reported throughout the Northland as the area deals with severe storms. More than 4,000 customers are without power in the Duluth area. Check back at this website from Minnesota Power for more updates: http://outagemap.mnpower.com/external/default.html. FROM…

Ex-Burnsville Teacher Gets Jail Time for sex With Student

BURNSVILLE, Minn. - The ex-Burnsville high school teacher accused of having sex with a 16-year-old student and sending nude photos of himself to another student is getting jail time. Fox 9 reports, Erik Akervik, 29, will also serve 30 days…

Illness Tied to Produce Worsening in Minnesota and Wisconsin

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota and Wisconsin health officials say a growing number of people are falling ill to infections linked to fresh produce. Both states are investigating an outbreak in infections caused by Cyclospora, a parasite commonly found in developing…

Judge Jails ex-Trump Campaign Chair Manafort Ahead of Trial

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman is going to jail. Paul Manafort was ordered into custody Friday after a federal judge revoked his house arrest, citing newly filed obstruction of justice charges. The move by U.S. District…

Active Adventures: Starting Line Etiquette

TWO HARBORS, Minn. - In this week's Active Adventures, FOX 21 Meteorologist William Seay speaks with Two Harbors Chamber President Janelle Bianco Jones. Jones is also the Starting Line Coordinator…

Flooding Continues in Gogebic County

GOGEBIC COUNTY, Mich. - Authorities in Gogebic County continue to report flooding in and around Ironwood, Bessemer, and Wakefield. Reports state that three to four inches of rain have…

Local Craft Beer Options for Father's Day

DULUTH, Minn. - Trying to assemble a craft beer six pack for Pops? Consider these local beers based on what your dad enjoys this Father's Day. Staff from Castle Danger…

China Announces Equal Penalties to Retaliate for US Tariffs

BEIJING (AP) — China’s government responded quickly to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff hike on Chinese goods by announcing Friday it will immediately impose penalties of “equal strength” on U.S. products. The Commerce Ministry said it also was scrapping deals…

Home Explosion in Cable Injures two

CABLE, Wis. – According to the Bayfield County Sheriff’s Office, a home explosion in Cable has left two residents with severe burns and other injuries. Thursday evening a neighbor of the residents reported a home explosion at 45975 S.…

"Fox & Friends" To Broadcast Live From Uncle Loui's Cafe

DULUTH, Minn. - The Fox News Channel's top–rated morning show "Fox & Friends" will be broadcasting live from Duluth next Thursday -- the day after President Donald Trump holds his first rally at the DECC since the summit…

Brace Yourself For Traffic Congestion and Street Closures

DULUTH, Minn. - With nearly 19,000 runners and thousands of spectators, traffic congestion and street closures will test the patience of some. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) tells us I–35 north in Duluth usually has the most…

Rockets Launched at St. Scholastica

DULUTH, Minn.-Rockets took to the air earlier today on the campus of St. Scholastica. It’s all part of program called “Shoot for the Stars” Summer Institute, which is a week long program…

Business Booming During Grandma's Marathon

DULUTH, Minn.-With thousands of runners in town, that means business is booming. The Duluth Running Company says this is one of the busiest times of the year for them. Staff said most…

New Breakfast Café to Open at the Endion Station

DULUTH, Minn. – A new breakfast café is popping up next month at the Endion Station Public House in Canal Park. The café will be a collaboration between Duluth’s Best Bread and Endion. Many baked goods will be served up…

Veterans Service Office Moving in Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. – The St. Louis County Veterans Service Office in Duluth is moving on June 25. The office is currently located at 405 E Superior St and will be moving to a new spot at the Village Mall Office…

Agency Considers Dropping Wolf Protections

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - The federal government is considering another attempt to drop legal protections for gray wolves across the lower 48 states, reopening a lengthy battle over the predator species. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Thursday…

Grandma's Marathon Weekend Traffic Advisory

DULUTH, Minn. – The Grandma’s Marathon Weekend officially kicks of today along with traffic advisories throughout the city. Here is a list of traffic advisories you should know about while traveling this weekend: Friday – June 17 – William A.…

Watchdog Report Faults Comey as ‘Insubordinate’

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department has issued a stinging rebuke to the FBI for its handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation. The report released Thursday calls former FBI Director James Comey “insubordinate” and says his actions were “extraordinary.”…

Cooking Connection: Savory Salmon Caesar Salad

DULUTH, Minn. - In this week's cooking connection, Meteorologist William Seay is joined by Texas Roadhouse Managing Partner Jeff Fort. Fort prepares a freshly cut salmon caesar salad, a popular summer…

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