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Trump Signs $700 Billion Military Budget into Law

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed into law a sweeping defense policy bill that authorizes a $700 billion budget for the military, including additional spending on missile defense programs to counter North Korea’s growing nuclear weapons threat.…

Wisconsin DNR Set to Review 2017 Gun Deer Hunt

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources board is set to review the 2017 gun deer hunt. Preliminary data shows hunters killed 195,738 deer, down slightly from 196,738 deer in 2016. The buck harvest did increase by…

Trump Says Accusations of Sexual Misconduct 'Fabricated'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump, pushing back against women accusing him of sexual misconduct, insisted Tuesday he’s the target of “false accusations and fabricated stories of women who I don’t know and/or have never met.” Trump lashed out on…

Cook County Board Approves 2018 Budget

GRAND MARAIS, Minn. - The Cook County Board of Commissioner's approved the 2018 county Budget Tuesday. The Board voted 3 to 2 to approve the budget that was presented by…

Wisconsin Health Professionals Hope to Expand Vaccine Access

MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Medical College of Wisconsin wants to expand access to vaccines by having drug stores offer immunizations. Wisconsin Public Radio reports that the college is spending $489,000 on a vaccination project with the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin.…

Dayton to Announce Franken's Replacement Wednesday

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Governor Mark Dayton will announce his appointment to fill resigning U.S. Senator Al Franken's seat at 10 a.m. Wednesday during a press conference at the state capitol. On Thursday, Dec. 7, Franken announced he would be…

Bipartisan Proposal Changes Minnesota House Harassment Policy

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A bipartisan proposal to change Minnesota House rules would allow lobbyists, staff, members of the executive branch, and the public to make discrimination and harassment complaints to the Ethics Committee. DFL Rep. John Lesch and…

Icy Road Conditions Leave 1 Dead, Another Injured

FEELEY TWP, Minn. - A Roseau, Minnesota man is dead after a roll-over crash southeast of Grand Rapids, Minnesota. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 87-year-old Arthur Carlson, was heading west on Highway 2 in Feeley Township at 11 a.m.…

Netflix Users Watched More than 140 Million Hours Per Day

(FOX 13 News) - We watched a lot of Netflix this year. Netflix subscribers from around the world watched more than 140 million hours per day in 2017, said the streaming giant. Globally, the most popular day to stream shows on Netflix was on…

Drug Bust in Fayal Township

FAYAL TWP, Minn. - Members of the Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crime Task Force executed a search warrant on December 8, in the 3600 block of Highway  53 in Fayal…

Bellisio's Wine Dinner Features Croatian Wines

DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend a popular event at Bellisio's Italian Restaurant in Duluth is featuring Italian food and Croatian wine. The Best of Bellisio's Featuring Korta Katarina Vineyards is Sunday, December…

Train vs. Semi Crash in Kelsey Township

KELSEY TWP, Minn. - A 75-year-old man was left uninjured after his semi truck collided with a train, just west of Cotton, Minnesota in Kelsey Township. The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office reports that the call came in around 5…

USA Today: MN Is Best-Run State In U.S.

Minnesota has been ranked the best-run state in the country by USA Today. The report points to -- among other things -- a median household income $8,000 more than the median…

Bob's Bike Drive Still Going Strong

DULUTH, Minn.-Bob’s annual Bike Drive is winding down in the Northland, but they still need your help. The fundraiser gives bikes to needy kids around the holidays, but they still need…

Protests Continue Against Enbridge Line 3

CARLTON, Minn.-Protesters gathered in Carlton and the Barnum areas today to express their thoughts on the proposed reconstruction of the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline. The protesters main contention was Enbridge is storing…

Education Department Urged to Resume Loan Cancellations

WASHINGTON (AP) - A government watchdog is urging the Education Department to resume the process of forgiving student loans for tens of thousands of Americans who were defrauded by for-profit colleges. In a report published Monday, the Office of Inspector…

2 Fall Through Ice on St. Mary's Lake

EVELETH, Minn. - Two males from Iron, Minnesota fell through the ice on St. Mary's Lake in Fayal Township, just south of Eveleth, late Monday morning, according to the St.…

3 Trump Accusers Speak Out, Call for Congressional Probe

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three women who have previously accused President Donald Trump of sexual harassment shared their stories on NBC’s “Megyn Kelly Today.” Jessica Leeds, Samantha Holvey and Rachel Crooks on Monday told of alleged harassment by Trump spanning decades.…

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