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Nurses Week Comes Amidst Legislative Debate

DULUTH, Minn. - The stakes are high in Minnesota as national Nurses Week continues. A legislative fight is underway at the state capitol over what is called the "Keeping Nurses at the…

New Tourism Campaign Launches In Superior

SUPERIOR, Wis. -- A new tourism campaign has been launched in Superior. It's called Gotta Be Superior and is all about the places to see, what to do, and where to stay in…

Minnesota Lawmakers Reach Deal For Free College Tuition

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Tuition at Minnesota’s public colleges would be free to residents whose families earn less than $80,000 annually, starting in the 2024-2025 academic year, under an agreement reached by legislative negotiators. If the full House and…

Coffee Conversation: Matrescence & The Evolution of Motherhood

DULUTH, Minn. -- While Mother's Day quickly approaches, the entire month of May is dedicated toward Maternal Mental Health Awareness. FOX21 caught up with a local Perinatal Mental Health Specialist to talk about matrescence -- or the physical, mental, emotional,…

Minnesota Senate Approves Paid Family And Medical Leave Plan

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Senate approved a plan Monday to entitle workers across the state to paid leave when they’re sick or caring for relatives who are ill. While Senate Democrats hold only a one-seat majority, paid family…

Knowing Your Neighbors: Woodcarving Artist

Brule, Wis. -- When you think of art, you probably don't think of automata. But these detail pieces are interactive mechanical sculptures that originate from clock makers hundreds of years ago. One Wisconsin sculptor has…

Cloquet Police: Help Needed In Finding Missing Boy

   CLOQUET, Minn. -- Cloquet Police are asking for the public's help in finding a runaway 12-year-old boy. Leon Roy Friedman was last seen around the Cloquet Middle School soccer fields near the end of school day on Monday. He…

Bee Season Officially Underway In Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. -- Bee season is officially underway for one business in Duluth. Miel, which is located near Chester Bowl maintains about 25 to 30 beehives each year at 4 different locations in the…

Plover Monitoring Happening At Twin Ports Beaches

TWIN PORTS -- It is migratory shorebird season in the Twin Ports and the St. Louis River Alliance is keeping an eye on the beaches for one endangered species. It's the Piping Plover, which is a small bird that nests…

Driver In Deadly Texas Crash Charged With Manslaughter

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — The driver of an SUV that killed eight people when it slammed into a bus stop in Brownsville, Texas, has been charged with manslaughter, police said Monday as investigators tried to determine if the crash was intentional. Authorities…

Superior Police Investigating Double Stabbing

SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Superior Police are investigating after two men were stabbed early Monday morning. The police department says it happened in the 10 block of North 24th Street in Superior around 12:55 a.m. Police say when officers arrived, they…

US To Propose New Rules For Airline Cancellations, Delays

(AP) -- The Biden administration is working on new regulations that would require airlines to compensate passengers and cover their meals and hotel rooms if they are stranded for reasons within the airline’s control. The White House said President Joe…

Art and Music Showcase Supports Local Art Department

HERMANTOWN, Minn.--Art is important as it helps people connect and relate to abstract concepts and serves as a means of self-expression. With art departments in schools being underfunded, one local high school showcases student…

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