IRON RIVER, Wis.-- While the games, rides and food stands at the Bayfield County Fair won't be taking place this year, organizers introduced a way for farmers and 4-H kids to showcase their animals virtually.…
ST. PAUL, Minn.-- COVID-19 cases continue to increase around the country. Now, 20 states, including Michigan and Illinois, have made wearing masks mandatory. In Minnesota, many cities around the state like Duluth, have put up…
SUPERIOR, Wis.- At Benna Ford on Tower Avenue in Superior Wednesday, a 1976 Chevrolet Laguna S-3 was auctioned off as a fundraiser for combat wounded veterans in the Northland. For $14,750 the vintage vehicle…
KETTLE RIVER, Minn. - Two Kettle River women are being hospitalized with serious injuries after their home exploded and burned. The home that used to stand here on Korhonen Road in Kettle River no longer…
TOWNSHIP OFÂ TRIPP, Wis. -- A 75-year-old man died after crashing his UTV into a creek in the Township of Tripp, according to the Bayfield County Sheriff's Office. It's unclear how long he was there, but first responders received a…
DULUTH, Minn.-It's never too early to talk about curling in the Northland and one Duluthian is helping junior curlers do just that. 2022 Olympic hopeful Korey Dropkin has been curling almost his entire life…
DULUTH, Minn. - Despite the pandemic, the census count is continuing in the Northland. Duluth currently has an overall response rate that is just below the state average. Each community receives so much funding because…
DULUTH, Minn. - With the plans for the next school year still uncertain, local doctors still want to remind parents and their kids to get their immunizations and physicals before the fall. In May…
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth firefighter cited for assaulting a woman on a Duluth trail last week has been placed on paid administrative leave. According to Duluth Fire Chief Shawn Krizaj, Conrad Sunde,…
DULUTH, Minn. - Essentia Health will be moving their mobile COVID-19 testing site to the former Sears building at the Miller Hill Mall on Thursday. Essentia says the move is being made to better accommodate an influx in traffic and…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence planned to speak at Ripon College on Friday before touring a dairy farm near La Crosse. President Donald Trump’s campaign announced the planned visit on Wednesday. Pence was last in Wisconsin in June for…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Attorneys for George Floyd’s family have filed a lawsuit against the city of Minneapolis and the four police officers charged in his death. The lawsuit filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Minnesota alleges that the officers…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, July 15, 2020.
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 43,742 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Wednesday morning and 8 new deaths bringing the death total to 1,518 in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Department of Health website, 790,497 tests have…
CLOQUET, Minn. - Black Bear Casino says they are now 100 percent smoke-free. The casino announced in a Facebook post on Tuesday that beginning July 15 at 10:00 a.m.…
BENTONVILLE, Ark. -Â Walmart will require customers to wear face coverings at all of its namesake and Sam's Club stores, making it the largest retailer to introduce such a policy that has otherwise proven difficult to enforce without state and federal…
DULUTH, Minn. - Trails have been packed with bikers and hikers around the Northland with everyone just trying to get out and have some socially-distanced fun. "We were bored during quarantine and we decided…
SILVER TOWNSHIP, Minn. - The Carlton County Sheriff's Office says two women were seriously injured in a home explosion and fire in Silver Township Tuesday evening. The incident happened around 8:53 p.m. at 4080 Korhonen Road. Authorities say initial…
DULUTH, Minn. - A toxic form of algae continues to take over area lakes, rivers, and ponds. Just this summer, two dogs in Minnesota have died after swimming in water tainted by…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, July 15, 2020.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Attorneys for George Floyd’s family are set to announce a civil lawsuit Wednesday against the city of Minneapolis and the police officers involved in his death. Attorney Ben Crump…
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Setup is underway for the only fair that seems to still be moving forward in the Northland -- and perhaps the only event of the summer. The Head of the…
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Across the bridge in Superior, businesses are preparing for a city wide mask mandate that could take effect July 27th, if the City Council approves a proposed ordinance at next week's…
ASHLAND, Wis.-- With the unemployment rate at 12 percent in Wisconsin, area workforce leaders are pushing for more businesses to hire young people ages 15-19. The youth unemployment rate right now is at 32…
MADISON, Wis.-- Tuesday, Wisconsin broke its own record for confirmed new COVID-19 cases for four out of six days, with 964 confirmed new cases. Governor Evers said more than 650,000 tests have been completed…
ST. PAUL, Minn.-- Financial impacts from the pandemic have made it harder than ever for some Minnesotans to pay rent. But Governor Tim Walz and other state leaders are doing what they can to…
DULUTH, Minn.-- Essentia Health is stepping up to make sure as many people have masks as possible during the mask mandate in Duluth and as cases continue to rise. Essentia is donating 20,000 procedure…
DULUTH, Minn. - The city of Duluth is now being added to a growing list of cities in Minnesota mandating everyone to wear masks to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. The Duluth…
DULUTH, Minn. - Adult day centers in Minnesota have now been given the green light to reopen. and return to servicing those with disabilities. Many of those utilizing those services have not been…
DULUTH, Minn. - Construction continues this week on Duluth's newest Burger King which will be located on London Road. Back in September, the Wendy's that was there and the one in Cloquet both permanently…
