ANTIGO, Wisconsin (FOX 9) - Atmospheric conditions at high altitudes are causing ice to build up on migrating loons’ bodies, causing them to land in dangerous situations, according to the Raptor Education Group. The Raptor Education Group, located in Antigo, Wisconsin, near Wausau, says they’ve…
If you’re looking for something to do this weekend in the Northland, FOX 21’s Maria Vollom has the rundown for you. April 22, 9am: Earth Day Playdate at the Playscape, Hartley Nature Center in…
COOK COUNTY, Minn -- With the spring melt underway, the freshly melting snow is rapidly working its way into rivers and streams all across the Northland. With active creeks and roaring rivers also comes…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Two local musicians, Austin Castle and Cole Mikel, joined FOX21 on the morning newscast (Friday, April 21) to talk about an upcoming album release and play some tunes live in-studio. …
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. -- A woman and a child are dead after a car crash that happened around 4:30 p.m. Thursday in Vermillion Lake Township. The Minnesota State Patrol says 35-year-old April Pecchia from Eveleth was driving northbound on…
IRONWOOD, MI. -- In this week's Connecting Principles segment, we caught up with Principal Melissa Nigh of Ironwood Area Schools to talk about what's booming right now in the district.
HOUSTON, TEXAS -- High school students from three area high schools are in Houston taking part in the World Championship for Robotics. The team from Denfeld has been sharing some video and photos of what…
Friday, April 21, 2023: Deer River School Dist.: 2-hour delay East Range Academy: e-learning Floodwood School Dist.: 2-hour delay Grand Rapids School Dist.: 2-hour delay Greenway Schools: 2-hour delay Hill City Schools: 2-hour delay Littlefork/Big Falls: 2-hour delay Nashwauk-Keewatin School…
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth man accused of Facebook threats earlier this week that put the Twin Ports on alert has been formally charged. Trevor Billings, 30, is facing two counts of Threats of Violence.…
DULUTH, Minn. -- The 10th Annual Zenith Digital Marketing Conference in Duluth Thursday brought in hundreds of marketers and business people from across the country. Over a dozen professionals spoke about marketing practices and other business…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A Be the Match recruitment event was held at the University of Minnesota-Duluth to help those who are fighting blood diseases. UMD's Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) helped organize this event to…
It is child abuse prevention month, and part of that includes an effort by some to get parents to move away from spanking children. Thursday, supporters of that effort gathered at the YMCA…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Minnesota’s unemployment rate was down slightly in March to 2.8%, according to data from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. DEED says the private sector lost around 6,100 jobs, while the government gained around 400. Labor…
WARROAD, Minn. (AP) — Nine…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — After years of opposition to any form of marijuana legalization in Wisconsin, Republican lawmakers are now working privately to build support for a medical cannabis program that could win bipartisan backing and be enacted into law later this…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Students are getting green thumbs at Lake Superior College. As part of Earth Week, the Eco3 Urban Farm on a 2-acre site at LSC hosted an open house for students to…
NORTHLAND -- Award-winning songwriter Jonathan Foster from Redding, California is currently on his Ten Year Sabbatical Tour and made two stops in Minnesota. Foster joined FOX21 on the morning newscast Thursday to chat about his career and give the northland…
EVELETH, Minn. -- The late Minnesota Senator David Tomassoni who died last year from ALS is getting a new ALS fundraising tour named in his honor. ALS nonprofit Never Surrender Inc. is launching a…
DULUTH, Minn. -- At 5 A.M. this morning, the National Weather Service measured 2.0" of snow, bringing our total snowfall for this winter to 137.1". This breaks the previous record of 135.4" set during the winter of 1995-96. This all…
DULUTH, Minn. – Mayor Emily Larson is speaking up -- through an email to councilors -- about this year’s $383,000 in city wide budget cuts. She's urging them to avoid the cuts by…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz drew stark contrasts between Minnesota and Republican-led states Wednesday night, using his State of the State speech to highlight how he and his fellow Democrats have used…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Harbor Drive behind the DECC is looking pretty bare after more than a dozen trees were recently chopped down. The trees chopped down start near the Great Lakes Aquarium and work…
DULUTH, MINN. -- In his continuing effort to have the city of Duluth take some responsibility for the damage caused to his home by a broken water main, Paul Zwak has submitted new…
DULUTH, MINN. -- The need for employees is a common theme among businesses throughout the Northland and across the country. But for law enforcement agencies, the need for police recruits…
DULUTH, Minn. - Wednesday the Duluth Fire Department presented a picture of what calls were up and which were down in 2022. In 2022, the department made 478 more runs than the year before.…
DULUTH, MINN. -- The Superior School District will be closing one elementary school for the 2024 - 20-25 school year. At Monday’s school board meeting the board members voted 3 to 2…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has temporarily extended women’s access to an abortion pill until Friday while the justices consider whether to allow restrictions on mifepristone to take effect as a legal challenge to the medication’s Food and Drug…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The family of Tyre Nichols, who died after a brutal beating by five Memphis police officers, sued the officers and the city of Memphis on Wednesday, blaming them for his death and accusing officials of allowing…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Musician Eli Lev from Boonsboro, Maryland joined FOX21 on the morning newscast ahead of his performance at Sir Benedict's Tavern on Saturday, April 22 in Duluth. The artist has just completed…
DADEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Two teenagers have been arrested and charged with murder in connection with an Alabama shooting that killed four young people at a Sweet Sixteen birthday party, investigators announced Wednesday. District Attorney Mike Segrest said the pair would be…
