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DOJ: Wausau Shootings an Isolated Incident with One Suspect

WAUSAU, Wis. - The area of Wausau and Rothschild were struck by tragedy yesterday, when four victims, including an officer of the Everest Metropolitan Police Department, were shot dead. At approximately 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, law enforcement received…

Minnesota Marijuana Oil Sent to New York Stirs Anger

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Some top Minnesota lawmakers want to crack down on a medical marijuana company whose former executives face felony charges for shipping marijuana oil to New York. County prosecutors charged two ex-executives at Minnesota Medical Solutions…

House GOP Leaders Postpone Health Care Vote

WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republican leaders have postponed a vote on their health care bill in a setback for President Donald Trump and Speaker Paul Ryan. Prospects for the Republicans' showcase health care bill had looked grimmer by the minute…

Students Get Hands-On Golf Lesson

GRAND MARAIS, Minn. - With Spring slowly taking hold local golf courses prepare to open.  Meanwhile, one local pro spent his Tuesday introducing kids to the…

Mother Sentenced to Prison in Newborn's Death

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A St.Paul mother has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for fatally smothering her newborn son. Twenty-three-year-old Shwe Htoo pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter in the November 2015 death of the 5-week-old Michael Htoo.…

Enbridge Cutting Workforce

DULUTH, Minn.-Enbridge is making some cuts to its job force across the country, including some in the Northland. According to a Reuters report, the layoffs were decided after purchasing Spectra Energy Corporation out of Houston. Enbridge officials told FOX 21 today, they…

Gronseth Comments on Job Search Endeavors

DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth School Superintendent Bill Gronseth provided a statement about his recent search endeavors stating, "A superintendent search is a long process. In view of the delays and less than positive support of a minority of the board…

Texas Roadhouse Creating Dockside Favorites

DULUTH, Minn. – Many Northlanders are currently recognizing Lent and Texas Roadhouse wants these folks to know the restaurant is not just a steakhouse. Jeff Fort, the Managing Partner at Texas Roadhouse, says there…

World Water Day

Superior, Wis Today was world water day. 150 miles of sewer, drains 4 million gallons of water directly to the superior water treatment plant daily. The public was allowed on site for…

New Real Estate Coming To The Water

Duluth, Minn New lake front property will soon be available for an experience like none other in Duluth. The Duluth City Council voted unanimously to allow Hoff & Giuliani to begin…

Middle School Career Day

COLERAINE, Minn. - A middle school career fair happened today at Greenway High School. Fox 21 sent staff members to talk with the kids about careers in broadcast journalism and meteorology.…

Update: Proctor Police Chief Vacancy

[gtxvideo vid='ECzv0Pxt' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ECzv0Pxt.jpg' vtitle='Update: Proctor Police Chief Vacancy'] PROCTOR, Minn. - The city of Proctor's vacant seat for police chief may not be filled anytime soon, according to Mark Casey, the city’s administrator. Casey told FOX 21 the Proctor Civil…

Cloquet Police Chief Under Investigation Releases Statement

[gtxvideo vid='aoObZwEx' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/aoObZwEx.jpg' vtitle='Cloquet Police Chief Releases Statement'] CLOQUET, Minn. - FOX 21 learned new details Wednesday about the investigation of Cloquet's Police Chief, Steve Stracek. Stracek's complaint against him will be investigated by an outside firm -- not the…

Two Men Charged in Fatal Accident on Hwy 169

ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. - Criminal complaints were filed for two men, today, in Itasca County District Court. One charges Tomas Charles Cuellar, 39, of Grand Rapids, with Criminal Vehicular Homicide and another charging Bradley Gene Doree, 48, of Hill City…

Grandma's Marathon Announces Musical Acts

DULUTH, Minn.-Grandma's Marathon announced today that three huge 90s bands will play "Rock the Big Top" party June 16th in Canal Park. Everclear, Vertical Horizon, and Fastball will be playing some of…

Drug Bust in Eveleth, 3 Arrested

EVELETH, Minn. - Members of the Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force executed three search warrants on March 21, 2017, which resulted in three arrests. These individuals were arrested for various drug and weapons charges. As a result…

Duluth to Participate in Earth Hour on March 25

DULUTH, Minn. - The city of Duluth will be participating along with millions around the world on Saturday, March 25 from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. to commemorate Earth Hour. For one hour, the lights on the Aerial Lift Bridge and…

House GOP Lines Up Tuition Tax Credit, Social Security Help

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - House Republicans are aiming to exempt more Social Security income from taxes as part of a $1.35 billion tax relief bill. That provision was the highlight of Republicans' tax bill released Wednesday. The bill would…

Target Celebrates Stretch Marks in New Swimwear Campaign

NEW YORK (AP) - Target is celebrating the stretch mark as a thing of beauty. The chain has launched a swimwear campaign on social media that features four models in unretouched images as it promotes a focus on inclusivity. Social…

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