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Man Facing Drug and Child Neglect Charges
DULUTH, Minn. - The Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crime Task Force arrested a 27-year-old man, identified as Datione Benjamin Warren, of Duluth, on Tuesday, Oct. 17 for probable cause charges of 2nd Degree Sale of a Controlled Substance,…
Budget Deficit Hits $666B, an $80B Spike for the Year
WASHINGTON (AP) - The federal budget deficit rose to $666 billion in the just-completed fiscal year, a spike that comes as Republicans are moving to draft a tax code rewrite that promises to add up to $15 trillion to the…
Woman Airlifted for Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
SAWYER COUNTY, Wis. - Just after 4 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 19, Sawyer County Deputies and other agencies responded to the report of a 76-year-old female with a self-inflicted gunshot wound nearly Seeley. First responders arrived to find the woman alive,…
Trump Drawing of Empire State Building Sells for $16,000
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A sketch of the Empire State Building drawn by President Donald Trump has sold at auction for $16,000. Julien's Auctions says the 12 inch by 9 inch black…
Woman Found on Fire Identified, Police Continue to Seek Witnesses
DULUTH, Minn. - Just before 2 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 19, the Duluth Police Department responded to the call of a woman on fire at 11501 Highway 23. Responding officers located…
Superior Spooktacular Features Fun for Entire Family
SUPERIOR, Wis. - This weekend Northlanders will be filling Superior to get in on some spooky fun for the whole family. The Superior Spooktacular will be on Saturday, October 21. This one-day…
Local Expert Gives Tips for Staying Warm and Healthy While Bicycling in Cool Temperatures
DULUTH, Minn. - As the temperatures begin to cool down during the Fall, outdoor athletes adjust their gear to stay healthy and safe. One group that needs to make gear changes is…
125 Years in Prison for Trucker Who Assaulted Children
OCONTO, Wis. (WLUK) - An Oconto County trucker was sentenced Thursday to 125 years in prison for sexually assaulting five children and possession of child pornography. Prosecutors say Rodney Enneper, took five different children on trips in his truck. The…
ATV Operator Killed in Collision with Bear
TOMAHAWK, Wis. (AP) - Sheriff's deputies say an all-terrain vehicle driver is dead after hitting a bear in Lincoln County. Authorities say the 51-year-old man was operating an ATV on a county road near Tomahawk Thursday about 7;30 p.m. The…
DNR Urges Caution Burning Yard Debris, as Fire Danger is Elevated
DULUTH, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is urging caution while burning yard wast or leaf piles outdoors, as areas of northwestern and central Minnesota have elevated fire danger due to sparse rain, high winds, and lack of…
Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet unveils new clinic
CLOQUET, Minn. - The Community Memorial Hospital is celebrating new ways to help patients. The Advanced Wound Clinic opened in September, and on Thursday, it hosted an open house for the…
Cancer researchers at Essentia Health share work with community
DULUTH, Minn. - Health professionals from Essentia Health hosted a gathering at Clyde Iron Works on Thursday to share with the public ways in which local researchers are studying cancer and…
Duluth Parks and Rec Hosting Free Skating Events
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth Parks and Recreation will offer open skating session during MEA break for students, as well as a Halloween Bash. Events…
Pumpkin Patch Train Ride Begins
DULUTH, Minn.-The train ride that takes you to a secret pumpkin patch, has begun in Duluth. The rides run through Sunday and lead to a patch of pumpkins railroad staff have been…
Canadian Consul General Visits Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - The Canadian Consul General to Minneapolis is in Duluth talking with local leaders. The Consul is meeting with politicians and businesses about the important relationship between Canada and…
Northland Fall Colors From A Helicopter's Perspective & Tours
DULUTH, Minn - Flying High For Fall Colors! It's a busy time of year at Lake Superior Helicopters as many people head up in the sky to the fall colors. As…
RV Dealers Advise Early Winterization
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - With winter right around the corner local RV dealers are advising campers to think ahead before Jack Frost potentially damages your equipment. The Service Department at Bullyan RV in…
Maple Hosts Tech Ed Inservice Day
MAPLE, Wis. - Manufacturing jobs were a hot topic in Maple today. Tech Ed Inservice Day was held at Northwestern High School, where business leaders came together to network with educational…
MNSure Offers Insurance Checkup
DULUTH, Minn. - Is your health insurance healthy? MNsure navigators are helping make sure your coverage is all set before enrollment. Next week the organization is hosting a health insurance checkup. Monday,…
Bill Would Make Animal Sex in Wisconsin a Felony
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - It would be a felony to have sex with an animal in Wisconsin under a bill circulating in the Legislature. Under current law, having sex with an animal is a misdemeanor. Republican state Rep. Andrew Jacque,…
Milwaukee Marathon Incorrect Distance for Second Year
MILWAUKEE (AP) - The organizers of Milwaukee's marathon got the distance of the course wrong - for the second year in a row. The PNC Milwaukee Marathon on Sunday turned out to be 4,200…
Wisconsin Unemployment Rate Ticks Up in September
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin's unemployment rate ticked up in September, increasing 3.4 percent to 3.5 percent. The state Department of Workforce Development reported the employment information on Thursday. It remains below the national unemployment rate of 4.2 percent. The…
Annual Rose Tipping Scheduled Oct. 21, 24
DULUTH, Minn. - The public is invited to join the Duluth Parks staff and Lake Superior Rose Society in the annual Tipping of the Roses at Leif Erikson Park. The event is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 21 from 9 a.m.…
Tech Gadgets for a Fun and Safe Halloween
DULUTH, Minn. - Halloween is just around the corner and homes and yards are decorated all across the Northland. This morning, Rachel Agurkis, a Solutions Specialist for Verizon Wireless, visited FOX 21…
Homemade Salsa with FOX 21's William Seay
DULUTH, Minn. -As football season continues, and hockey and basketball season begin, it's the perfect time of year to make recipes many folks can munch on. So, for this week's Cooking Connection,…
