MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, who is making abortion rights a central focus of his reelection campaign, called Wednesday for a special session of the Republican-controlled Legislature to pass a measure creating a way for voters…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd was sentenced Wednesday to three years. Thomas Lane is already serving a 2…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Department of Justice has charged 48 people in Minnesota in what prosecutors have called a $250 million scheme to defraud a federal meals program. Prosecutors said just a fraction of the money went toward feeding kids, with the…
WISCONSIN -- The former Superior police officer accused of being drunk behind-the-wheel and causing a crash that killed two people and injured two more has pleaded not guilty to all twelve criminal charges. Ex-sergeant Greg Swanson made his plea in…
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Parks and Rec hosted an "Edible Duluth" event, which is an initiative that celebrates our edible landscape. Tuesday's event was held at Merritt Park, one of the sixteen spaces throughout the…
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Tuesday the Link Center at UWS put on a job and activities fair called "Jacketfest" for its students. The Link Center connects students with different career services and opportunities ahead of graduation.…
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- We usually associate college campuses with a younger crowd, but UWS is getting recognized for welcoming those with a little gray in their hair. The campus is now officially a…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Tuesday, City of Duluth staff held an Arbor Day event to recognize Duluth's Tree City USA status. Arbor Day 2022 took place at the Wheeler Athletic Complex Tuesday afternoon where attendees…
DULUTH, Minn. -- If you have ever envied those at the airport that get to skip the security line, now's your chance at our local airport. Duluth International Airport is inviting passengers to…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce announced Daniel Fanning as the new V.P.. Fanning has taken on the role of Vice President of Strategy and the Executive Director of the Chamber…
DULUTH, Minn. -- More than 600 people are experiencing homelessness in St. Louis County this year. That number is up by 20% from five years ago. For Taylor Longrie, home is not a…
WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Representative Pete Stauber (R-08) is unveiling a bill in Congress aimed at reducing the red tape and lawsuits around mining permits. It's called the Permitting For Mining Needs (PERMIT-MN) Act. If it was passed by Congress and…
(Fox 9) -- Americans are likely going to pay more to heat their home over the winter months. The average cost of heating a household is set to increase by 17.2% this winter, compared to winter last year, according to a…
(AP) -- U.S. doctors should regularly screen all adults under 65 for anxiety, an influential health guidelines group proposed Tuesday. It’s the first time the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has recommended anxiety screening in primary care for adults without symptoms. The…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal authorities charged 47 people in Minnesota with conspiracy and other counts on Tuesday in what they said was a massive scheme that took advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to steal $250 million from a federal program…
LONDON (AP) — The cannons have sounded, the bells have rung and the mourners have paid their respects. Now King Charles III faces the task of preserving a 1,000-year-old monarchy that his mother nurtured for seven decades but that faces an…
ESKO, Minn. -- Monday in Esko, one local business is doing their part to aid in the blood shortage across the nation. Mike's Café and Pizzeria is hosting a blood drive with Memorial…
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth-based Cirrus Aircraft announced its plans to expand the maintenance facility that it bought from the city last week for one dollar. The former AAR building at the Duluth International Airport will…
PROCTOR, Minn. -- Ten years of hard work, donations, and love paid off in Proctor over the weekend. The name may say it all, The Playground for EveryBODY. The start came when Jennifer McDonald's…
DULUTH, Minn.--If you have an apple tree and want to help make some delicious cider, you can bring your apples over to Wild State Cider. Staff are ready to accept your apples for their…
DULUTH, Minn. -- The DECC won't be going cashless anytime soon. Executive director Dan Hartman wrote on the DECC'S Facebook page that after listening to some community feedback to the question posed last week, it's clear many customers still like…
SANDSTONE, Minn. -- The Wildcat Sanctuary in Sandstone rescued a brand new furry friend last week. Her name is Nova and she is a spunky tiger cub. She came to the Sanctuary through their "Tiger Amnesty Program." A program allowing…
DULUTH, Minn. - The city of Duluth's dream to transform Harbor Drive behind the DECC into a vehicle-free public plaza is no more. And rising construction costs are…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal grand jury has indicted a Minnesota man accused of threatening to kill a U.S. senator. Brendon Daugherty is being held in the Sherburne County Jail, in Elk River, Minnesota, on charges of threatening to murder…
BEIJING (AP) — China’s government on Monday criticized President Joe Biden’s statement that American forces would defend Taiwan if Beijing tries to invade as a violation of U.S. commitments about the self-ruled island, but gave no indication of possible retaliation.…
NEW YORK (AP) — When President Joe Biden announced a plan to forgive student loan debt, many borrowers who kept making payments during the pandemic wondered if they’d made the right choice. Borrowers who paid down their debt during a pandemic…
HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Fiona roared over the Dominican Republic on Monday after knocking out power across all of Puerto Rico, causing damage the governor said was “catastrophic.” No deaths had been reported, but authorities in the U.S. territory said…
LONDON (AP) — Britain and the world said a final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II at a state funeral Monday that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers — and crowds who massed along the streets of London to honor a…
DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth-based Cirrus Aircraft said Monday it's expanding its recently purchased maintenance base at the Duluth Airport. The company says it will hire an additional 80 engineers over the next three years to support the current team of…
DULUTH, MN - As we transition into fall, raptors that have spent their summers as far north as the Arctic can be seen congregating in large numbers at Hawk Ridge as part of their…
