WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal civil rights law does not protect transgender people from discrimination at work, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said in a memo released Thursday that rescinds guidance issued under the…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A former Minnesota auto dealer will be released from a halfway house where he's lived since serving most of a 10-year sentence in federal prison. The Pioneer Press reports that 65-year-old Denny Hecker will be released from…
RACINE, Wis. (AP) - The municipalities where Foxconn Technology Group plans to build a massive manufacturing plant in southeast Wisconsin are providing $764 million to help complete the project. The Journal Sentinel reports that officials in Mount Pleasant and Racine…
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend zombies will be filling the streets of Duluth for an annual pub crawl. The 4th Annual Quarantine Duluth is Saturday, October 7. The crawl starts up at…
DULUTH, Minn. - Renegade Theater's latest production is starting up, and the horror-themed play is sure to bring a fright. Halloween decorations are starting to pop up at homes across the Northland…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Sylvia Fowls had 17 points and broke her own WNBA Finals record by grabbing 20 rebounds to lead the…
MADISON, Wis.-Most police body camera video footage would be withheld from the public in Wisconsin under a bill up for a hearing in an Assembly committee. The Republican-backed measure is before the Assembly's Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee on…
HIBBING, Minn.-A 28-year-old Hibbing man has plead guilty to two felonies in the sexual assault case of a 5-year-old girl. Travis Turk plead guilty to kidnapping and burglary in the first degree. Originally, he was facing four felony charges in the…
DULUTH, Minn- St. Scholastica is celebrating homecoming this week. This year’s theme was the "Wizarding World of Saints" which can relate to all those Harry Potter fans out there. Wednesday the students…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A Superior fourth grader took his chess game to new heights today. Maxwell Carey of Bryant Elementary recently won a chess tournament at the Superior Public Library, with the top…
COLERAINE, Minn. - Researchers are working to convert natural biomass into products that can be used in place of coal. Some of this groundbreaking biomass research is happening right here in…
DULUTH, Minn- Wednesday, the campus of UMD vowed to 'Take Back the Night.' It's an event held every year where students and faculty gather to show their support for survivors…
CABLE, Wis. -- The "Walk with Walker" campaign is once again in the Northland. It's goal is to spread the message of health and fitness throughout the state. For the 61st…
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. - Pickleball and basketball players in the Grand Rapids area could soon have new courts to play on. The Itasca County Family YMCA broke ground…
DULUTH, Minn. - America and the Northland continue to mourn after one of the deadliest shootings in U.S. history. Dozens of Duluthians were invited Wednesday to Peace United Church of Christ to…
DOUGLAS COUNTY (Press Release) - The body found in Cloverland Township on Tuesday October 3rd was that of reported missing person Fred Luostari. Luostari, 52, had last been heard from on Thursday Sept. 28th. His vehicle was located by family…
DULUTH, Minn. - Ghosts and goblins will be unleashed starting Thursday evening aboard the William A. Irvin in Duluth’s Canal Park. The annual Haunted Ship starts at 6:30 p.m. Organizers say they…
MADISON, Wis.-A legislative committee has approved a Republican bill that would end Wisconsin's sulfide mining moratorium. The Senate Committee on Sporting Heritage, Mining and Forestry voted 3-2 to approve the bill Wednesday.…
DULUTH, Minn.-It’s that time of the year. As the leaves turn all sorts of beautiful colors, that means it's the season for pumpkin pies. Today the CHUM Food Shelf held its…
VIRGINIA, Minn.-Multiple St. Louis County jobs were saved last night, as the Virginia City Council agreed to vacate the 300 block of First Street to make way for construction of…
CARLTON, Minn. -- A three and a half mile stretch of highway near Jay Cooke State Park has been closed for five years. And just in time for the leaves to…
DULUTH, Minn. - Lake Superior College has announced it will be waiving its $20 application fee for the entire month of October, as part of a statewide initiative to encourage students to explore their higher education options. This year's fall…
Iraq War Veteran Chris Bethel was staying on the 30th floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas when he heard gunfire ringing out nearby. He alerted authorities to an estimated nearby location…
COLERAINE, Minn. - The Minnesota State Patrol reports a crash took place on Highway 169 in Coleraine around 10:19 Wednesday morning. According to the police report after initial investigation, a pickup driven by Timothy Dwyer, of Grand Rapids, was traveling…
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Department has notified FOX 21 of a power outage up on Central Entrance in Duluth. This outage has also impacted traffic signals in the area. Duluth PD says they are not currently directing traffic…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - An eastern Minnesota man has been sentenced under a new state law that seeks to hold people accountable for revenge porn. The Pioneer Press reports that 39-year-old Michael Weigel…
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A law enforcement official has told The Associated Press that the Las Vegas shooter's girlfriend is being questioned by…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin health officials say the expiration of the federal Children's Health Insurance Program won't immediately affect children and families in the state. Wisconsin Public Radio reports the program provides health coverage to families that make too…
