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US Agency Cracks Down on Juul E-cigarette Popular in Schools

WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal health officials are cracking down on underage use of a popular e-cigarette brand following months of complaints from parents, politicians and school administrators. The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it has issued warnings to 40…

Judge Says Enbridge Line 3 Project Should Follow Existing Route

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Environmental and tribal groups are criticizing an administrative law judge's recommendation that Minnesota regulators should approve Enbridge Energy's proposal for replacing its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline if it follows the existing route rather than the…

One Injured in Walker Hit and Run

WALKER, Minn. - The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a hit and run that took place Sunday on County Road 13 in the Onigum area of Turtle Lake Township, rural Walker. The Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of…

Seniors Take A Strike Against Strokes at UMD

DULUTH, Minn. - The latest numbers from the Minnesota Department of Health show strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the state. A group of seniors came to UMD to strike…

Victim of Carlton County Shooting Dies

PROGRESS TOWNSHIP, Minn. - According to the Carlton County Sheriff’s Office 57-year-old Andrew James Gokee of Wisconsin Rapids has died as a result of his injuries from Friday’s shooting. James Francis Montano, 32, of Bayfield remains in custody at the…

One Dead After Breaking Through Ice on Prairie Lake

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. - A man from Wright, Minnesota, is dead after the UTV he was riding in with his son fell through the ice in Prairie Lake, which is just south of Floodwood. The victim is Wallace Schulke, 82,…

Canada Police say Driver That hit Pedestrians in Custody

TORONTO (AP) — A van apparently jumped onto a sidewalk Monday from a busy intersection in Toronto and struck a crowd of pedestrians and before it was found and the driver was taken into custody, Canadian police said. Authorities said…

Father Charged in Teen Son's Shooting Death in Wisconsin

HUDSON, Wis. (AP) - Prosecutors in western Wisconsin have charged a father accused of fatally shooting his teenage son from Minnesota. Forty-two-year-old Kayle Fleischauer was charged Tuesday with first-degree intentional homicide in the death of his 19-year-old son, Chase Fleischauer.…

Harley-Davidson Paid Interns get a Free Motorcycle too

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Harley-Davidson is offering free motorcycles for those who join its summer internship program. Eight college students or recent graduates will have the enviable task of being paid to ride a Harley and share their adventures on social…

Van Strikes at Least Eight People in Toronto

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian police say a van in Toronto has struck at least 8 people, but that the cause of the incident and the extent of the injuries are not yet known. Authorities say the white van hit the…

Tennessee Waffle House Suspect Arrested

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Authorities say they have arrested a man suspected of storming a Waffle House restaurant in Nashville and fatally shooting four people with an assault rifle. Authorities announced that 29-year-old Travis Reinking was taken into custody on…

Dream job: Harley-Davidson interns get a free motorcycle

MILWAUKEE-Harley-Davidson is offering free motorcycles for those who join its summer internship program. Eight college students or recent graduates will have the enviable task of being paid to ride a Harley and share their adventures on social media. And the…

Iron Range Commissioner to Retire from Political Life

DULUTH, Minn.-Current St. Louis County commissioner and former state representative Tom Rukavina is expected to retire after his current term, which ends in January of 2019. Fox 21 spoke with his assistant today who confirmed the information and said his…

Fireplace Corner Heats up Grills for Spring

DULUTH, Minn. - Now that the warm weather is here, it's safe to say it is officially Springtime. As many Northlanders agree, there's no better way to welcome the warm weather…

Minnesota Judge to Rule on Enbridge Energy's Line 3 Project

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - An administrative law judge is due to recommend whether Minnesota regulators should approve Enbridge Energy's proposal for replacing its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline across northern Minnesota. The proposal has drawn strong opposition because the line…

Volunteers Cleanup the City On Earth Day

DULUTH, Minn. - On this Earth Day dozens of earth friendly Duluthians took in the spring day to pick up trash along some of the city's most treasured pieces of land. Earth Day is of course recognized every year to raise…

GOP tax Bill Includes Small Income tax Rate cut

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - House Republicans are proposing a modest income tax rate cut as part of their effort to sync Minnesota's tax code with federal breaks. The proposal released over the weekend is drastically different from Democratic Gov.…

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