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Female Victim Identified in Rice Lake Hit-And-Run Incident

RICE LAKE, Minn. - The female victim of Tuesday night's hit-and-run crash in Rice Lake has been identified. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office, Virginia E. Berger, 68, remains hospitalized in stable condition with serious injuries. The Sheriff's…

Chef Arlene Coco's Stuffed Cabbage Roll Recipe

Coco's Stuffed Cabbage Leaves Serving size: 8 Calories per serving: 238 Ingredients: 1 head green cabbage frozen and thawed 2 cups cooked brown rice 1 each onions diced small 2 cups soy crumbles…

Morning Update 2-25-21

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021.

US Jobless Claims Fall to 730,000 but Layoffs Remain High

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell sharply last week but remained high by historical standards. Applications for benefits declined 111,000 from the previous week to a seasonally adjusted 730,000, the Labor Department said Thursday. It…

WATCH: COVID-19 Vaccines: Finding Answers

DULUTH, MN -- Whether it’s safe to get vaccinated if you have an underlying health condition or learning about the differences between the available vaccinations, people no doubt have plenty of questions about the COVID-19 vaccine. As the Northland navigates…

Northland Schools Consider Kindergarten Enrollment Numbers

NORTHLAND - According to the Minnesota Department of Education, COVID-19 has caused a 9% drop in students enrolling in public kindergarten options. How are Northland schools doing with kindergarten enrollment numbers? A variety of factors…

Foxconn Looking at Building Electric Cars in Wisconsin

MOUNT PLEASANT, Wis. (AP) — Foxconn Technology Group said Wednesday it has signed a deal with a California startup to build electric cars, conceivably at Foxconn’s facility in Wisconsin. Details of the agreement with electric…

Wisconsin Republicans Want to Limit Ballot Drop Boxes

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Ballot drop boxes would not be allowed anywhere other than election clerk offices in Wisconsin under a new Republican-authored proposal in the state Legislature. Another bill unveiled Wednesday would require that only voters, not elections officials,…

Itasca County COVID to Resume Vaccinations Previously Canceled

ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. - Itasca County Public Health officials say they are resuming COVID-19 vaccinations that were previously canceled due to inclement weather that had caused vaccine shipment delays. "A whole new level of patience has been required of people…

Midday Update 2-24-21

FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama share news and weather making headlines in the region Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021.

USPS Selects Oshkosh Defense to Build Greener Mail Truck

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service says it has chosen Oshkosh Defense to build its next-generation mail-delivery vehicle. It’s part of an effort to make the USPS more environmentally friendly by switching a portion…

Appeals Court to Weigh 3rd-Degree Murder Charge for Chauvin

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Court of Appeals has agreed to consider a prosecutors’ request to reinstate a third-degree murder charge against the fired Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death. Jury selection begins March 8 for Derek Chauvin,…

Morning Update 2-24-21

FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama share news and weather making headlines in the region Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021.

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