SHAVER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Wildfires are raging unchecked across parts of the Western United States, and authorities say gusty winds could drive flames with new ferocity. Diablo winds in northern California and Santa Ana winds in the south are…
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota health care provider has suspended its successful recruitment of participants in a coronavirus vaccine trial while its maker investigates whether a recipient’s “potentially unexplained” illness is a side effect of the shot. The trial…
ESKO, Minn. - Esko High School's first day of in-person classes has come with a positive case of COVID-19. In an email to parents Tuesday afternoon, the district said a person with a positive test was in Esko High School…
DULUTH, Minn.- The stage is set in Duluth to welcome Donald Trump Jr. to the DECC Wednesday for a "Make America Great Again" event. In the ballroom where the President's son will speak,…
DULUTH, Minn.- While the COVID-19 pandemic has been the most prominent public health concern since march, each winter brings a new flu season. Which is why officials are urging people to get vaccinated. "Now…
CARLTON, Minn.-- It's beginning to look a lot like fall in the Northland and that means corn mazes all around are getting ready for families to come through again. As the season begins to change,…
CLOQUET, Minn.-- In Cloquet, the city's library is now returning to full hours for the first time since March. Starting Tuesday, the Cloquet Public Library is now running at their fall schedule. Open Monday-Thursday from…
DULUTH, Minn. - Over at St. Scholastica, students also started their in-person, virtual and hybrid classes today. Students on campus say it's great to be there because they have the opportunity to connect with…
DULUTH, Minn. - One student we spoke to decided to move back home to the Iron Range for her last year on campus. Senior Lynda Williams is an education major and because all of her…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Temperatures are starting to drop for the season and maybe creating frost concerns for local gardeners. Experts say when frost hits the vegetation will go into conservation mode and save nutrients down…
DULUTH, Minn. - A COVID-19 pandemic inspired exhibit is coming to UMD's Tweed Museum of Art. The exhibition is titled "Creating Apart." It will showcase the art of more than a half dozen local artists.…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it will be providing nearly $14 million in funding to help rehabilitate environmental areas of concern along the St. Louis River and the Great Lakes. The…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Winona State University quarantined itself for two weeks starting Tuesday amid the increasing spread of the coronavirus on the southeastern Minnesota campus. “The university is not currently aware of any serious illness related to COVID-19 within the…
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A priest recently tapped by Pope Francis to become a bishop for a northern Minnesota diocese has resigned after an allegation of sexual abuse of a minor surfaced before he could take up his post. The…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Superior Police say one person has died in an 'isolated industrial accident' in Superior Tuesday morning. According to police, officers responded to reports of an accident at a business located in the South End around 9:15 a.m.…
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is ordering undergraduate students to limit their movements for the next two weeks in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. Chancellor Rebecca Blank's order comes as cases among…
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - Essentia Health announced on Tuesday that the Hermantown Urgent Care has closed until further notice. The Essentia Health - Hermantown Clinic remains open and is available for walk-in care. Essentia did not specify the reason for the…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. Have a great day!
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 81,608 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Tuesday morning and 2 new deaths bringing the death total to 1,862 in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Department of Health website, 1,616,738 tests have…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Coronavirus tests touted by President Donald Trump and his top officials to help reopen the economy are widely available, but predictions for their usefulness haven't panned out. The tests check the blood for antibodies that help fight…
DULUTH, Minn. - Best Christmas Ever is a non-profit organization working to partner with business leaders and communities across the country to lift up families who have fallen on difficult times…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. Have a great day!
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gun dealers in Minnesota attribute a surge in firearms sales to anxiety over the coronavirus, civil unrest, and the uncertainties involving the presidential race. The National Shooting Sports Foundation…
DULUTH, Minn. - Whoopsa Daisy Farm opened up Aug. 28 and it's been a long time coming for the owners Diane and Mike Podgornik. "This is our first year so this is our first day…
DULUTH, Minn. - Many Northland families attempt to make the most of the days left before school resumes for several kids. Chester bowl in Duluth was one of many popular destinations for families to spend…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Ruth House in Superior is preparing its warming centers before those cold nights hit the Northland, but they are asking for the community's help. The local organization currently has warming…
DULUTH, Minn. - The Diocese of Duluth's Bishop-elect Michel Mulloy has resigned after an allegation of sexual abuse of a minor in the 1980s. Mulloy's resignation comes just two months after his appointment by…
CLOQUET, Minn. - The DFL party candidates participated in a Labor Day drive-through chili cook-off at Veterans Park on Monday. Normally the city hosts a Labor Day parade and picnic, but those were…
DULUTH, Minn. - At Brighton Beach on Monday, the cooler weather didn't stop many people from enjoying summer's last holiday weekend. Families traveled from around Minnesota to sit by the water, fish, and hunt…
