MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wisconsin has hit a new record for COVID-19 deaths as the disease continues to surge unchecked across the state. Health officials reported 27 deaths on Wednesday. They reported 2,319 new cases, bringing the total number of cases…
DULUTH, Minn. - A Duluth man who was sentenced to four years in prison in 2016 for killing a pedestrian while driving under the influence of a controlled substance pleaded guilty on Tuesday to first-degree driving while impaired. According to…
MILWAUKEE (AP) — COVID-19 patients are filling Wisconsin hospitals, forcing doctors to transfer patients to other facilities and build waiting lists as the disease surges across the state. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports…
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ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 99,134 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Wednesday morning and 16 new deaths bringing the death total to 2,036 in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Department of Health website, 2,030,167 tests have…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Pittsburgh-Tennessee NFL game will be played either Monday or Tuesday due to positive coronavirus test results among the Titans. The NFL announced the switch on Wednesday. The previous day the NFL said that three Titans…
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. - Itasca County Sheriff's announced Wednesday that the body of a missing Hibbing man was found on the shoreline of Lake Pokegama near Grand Rapids. Authorities say trained K9 dogs along with search team volunteers located the…
DULUTH, Minn. - Despite concerns over the spread of COVID-19, the Lake Superior Zoo is moving forward with this year's 'Boo at the Zoo.' Safety measures will be put in place to ensure…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020.
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Fresh off the first presidential debate, President Donald Trump is returning to the battleground state of Minnesota. Trump will address a rally at Duluth International Airport on Wednesday night. Doors open at 5 p.m. The campaign…
DULUTH, Minn.- An annual architecture and design expo found a way to showcase this year's newest products in a safe way during the pandemic. The third annual Duluth Design Expo at the Clyde Malting…
DULUTH, Minn. - After starting in May of 2016, the Duluth Folk School is now looking to expand The school hosts popular hands on courses from soap making to sewing. After evolution of the…
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - The golf course season is winding down in the Northland and people are itching to get one more crack out on the links. In a season where golfers have seen constant changes…
WISCONSIN- As the state of Wisconsin comes off of their highest single day jump in COVID-19 cases this weekend, Governor Tony Evers and public health officials urge Wisconsinites to take the virus more seriously…
SUPERIOR, Wis.- A Superior man is behind bars, accused of the city's first homicide since 2017. The victim, police say, is the suspect's own mother. The prime suspect under arrest is Robert Bennett III,…
DULUTH, Minn. - It's that time of year where birds are going through their migration phase and Lake Superior is always a popular stop. "They don't want to expend any more energy than they…
DULUTH, Minn. - The 148th Fighter Wing is high in the sky over the Northland as part of a training mission that's been going on since last week. It's all about helping F-16…
DULUTH, Minn. - After months of making changes to adapt to the pandemic, the whole foods co-op threw a celebration on Wednesday for employees to kick back and have some free food and…
CLEVELAND (AP) — President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden prepared to face off Tuesday night in their crucial first debate of the 2020 campaign. It’s the most pivotal opportunity yet for the candidates to outline starkly different visions…
DULUTH, Minn.-- With the weather starting to get a little chillier outside, people in the Northland are stocking up on some gear to bundle up. Frost River Trading in Lincoln Park has been seeing…
DULUTH, Minn.-- With the next presidential election just over a month away, both President Trump and Democratic Nominee Joe Biden will take the stage against each other for the first time in this campaign. As…
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - As the election draws near, the requests for absentee ballots in St. Louis County continue to pile up, already doubling from 2016. So far in today's numbers, there have been over…
DULUTH, Minn. - The census will likely end on Monday pending a court ruling. Right now, Minnesota is ranking 16th in the country behind Wisconsin with regards to census data. The census is important to…
DULUTH, Minn. - Last night, the Duluth City Council voted unanimously to give $300,000 to Spirit Mountain so it can reopen this winter, but that decision did come out with some fallout. The recreation area…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Superior police say they have arrested an adult male in connection to Tuesday's 'suspicious death' in the city's Central Park neighborhood. Police say after receiving a call for help from the home of Cindy Bennett they believe…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden paid nearly $288,000 in federal income taxes last year, according to returns he released just hours before his debate with President Donald Trump. The move Tuesday came after a New York Times…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers urged people throughout Wisconsin on Tuesday to “get on the same team” by taking steps to slow the spread of COVID-19, with cases statewide at their highest numbers since the pandemic started. “We…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Superior Police Department says they are investigating a 'suspicious death' at a residence in the Central Park neighborhood. According to police, officers responded to a call about a person in need of medical attention at…
MADISON, Wis. - COVID-19 Media Briefing - 9/29/2020
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A failed search for a person to lead the University of Wisconsin System has cost taxpayers about $216,000, a cost unlikely to be recouped because of contract language with the company hired to help find the…
