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Juvenile Killed in Bike VS. Vehicle Crash in Washburn County

WASHBURN COUNTY, Wis. - The Washburn County Sheriff's Office says a juvenile bicyclist died Thursday evening after being struck by a vehicle. The accident happened around 6:22 p.m. on Green Valley Road. Authorities say the juvenile was pronounced dead at…

Nursing Homes Can Designate ‘Essential Caregivers’ to Visit

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesotans will be allowed to visit family members in senior living centers under new guidance Friday from state health officials that loosen restrictions in place for months due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Minnesota Department of Health…

Duluth Police Searching for Assault Suspect

UPDATE: Duluth Police say the suspect has been identified. DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Police say they are searching for a suspect in connection to a Friday morning assault on the Traverse Trail. Authorities say officers responded to the 300 block…

Midday Update 7-10-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, July 10, 2020.

Updated COVID-19 Numbers: Friday, July 10

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 40,767 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Friday morning and 5 new deaths bringing the death total to 1,495 in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Department of Health website, 725,825 tests have…

Morning Update 7-10-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, July 10, 2020.

Portion of Michigan Street to Close Friday

DULUTH, Minn. -A section of Michigan Street at 2nd Avenue West will be closed for critical utility tie-in work. The work will be done on the water main. The closure will start at 7 p.m. Crews will work for a…

Split Rock Lighthouse Opening July 15

TWO HARBORS, Minn. - Split Rock Lighthouse is less than a week away from opening back up to the public. The experience will be different than usual to keep everyone safe. Visitors are asked to…

William A. Irvin Museum Reopening Friday

DULUTH, Minn.-- For the first time since 2017, the S.S. William A. Irvin will be letting visitors back on the ship. The museum will open their doors back to the public starting this Friday. Guests…

Northland School Districts Still Preparing For The Fall

NORTHLAND, Minn. - The uncertainty of the COVID-19 crisis is causing school districts across the nation, including in Minnesota, to create appropriate plans for the upcoming school year. School districts in Minnesota have been given…

Church Raises Money for Trip to Liberia

DULUTH, Minn. - One local church is raising funds to pay for a mission trip to West Africa. The Duluth Gospel Tabernacle on West Superior Street is selling a variety of items during a…

UMD Provides Virtual Tour for Alumni

DULUTH, Minn. - One local college is providing an online means for alumni to connect back with the campus. UMD is providing a virtual tour of the Bagley Nature Center, specifically targeting alumni. The tour…

Local Leaders Push for Statewide Mask Mandate

ST. LOUIS COUNTY - Two days ago, St. Louis County hit its largest single-day increase of COVID-19 cases, and now, one county commissioner is requesting the governor's help in protecting Northlanders by pushing for…

Face Masks Made Mandatory on All UW Campuses This Fall

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Face masks will be mandatory inside all University of Wisconsin campus buildings statewide under a policy adopted unanimously by the Board of Regents. Interim UW President Tommy Thompson said at Thursday’s meeting there was no way…

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