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Duluth NAACP Giving Away Masks on Monday

DULUTH, Minn. - Monday, the Duluth NAACP will be handing out free cloth face masks to people who have barriers buying or making masks. The Duluth NAACP says COVID-19 has been greatly affecting Black,…

Easter Storms Sweep South, Killing at least 6 in Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Strong storms pounded the Deep South on Sunday, killing at least six people in south Mississippi and damaging up to 300 homes and other buildings in northern Louisiana. Mississippi Emergency Management Agency director Greg Michel said…

OMC Smokehouse Opens Back Up For Online Pre-Orders

DULUTH, Minn.- Amid the many local restaurants forced to close under Governor Tim Walz's Executive Order, OMC Smokehouse in Lincoln Park decided to get cooking again, doing takeout in an unconventional way for them.…

Masks Now Mandatory for Super One Employees

DULUTH, Minn. - As mask-wearing becomes more common in the Northland, employees at Super One Foods are now wearing them every day at work. Super One in West Duluth distributed 250 asks to…

Ashland County Reports Second Confirmed COVID-19 Case

ASHLAND COUNTY, Wis. - A second case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Ashland County, according to the county public health department. The individual who tested positive has a history of domestic travel and has been self-isolating since returning home.…

Seven New COVID-19 Deaths Reported in Minnesota Saturday

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Health reports 64 people have died from COVID-19 statewide as of Saturday, April 11th. That's seven more deaths than were reported Friday, April 10th. 1,427 Minnesotans have now tested positive for the…

Wildwoods Adjusts to Coronavirus

DULUTH, Minn. - Wildwoods, which is the Northland's only wildlife rehabilitation center, has online classes that they have available for any community clubs, such as churches or rotary clubs. Wildwoods cares for more than 1,800…

Makers Mercantile Change the Way They Do Business

DULUTH, Minn. - Businesses throughout the Northland are experiencing changes as they adjust to the demands of COVID-19. Makers Mercantile is a mobile store, which is a renovated camper that was flipped into a…

Churches Celebrate Good Friday in a Unique Way

DULUTH, Minn. - St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Duluth typically has around 350 people at the main Easter service, but this year, the pews will be empty. It's what Rector Bill Van Oss calls…

Wisconsin: 3,068 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 128 Deaths

MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is reporting 3,068 positive cases of COVID-19 as of Friday afternoon. According to the Wisconsin DHS website coronavirus deaths in the state have reached 128, up 17 from the day before.…

Wisconsin Hospitals Report Shortages of PPE

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - More than half of Wisconsin’s 133 hospitals reported on Friday that they have less than a one week supply of goggles and gowns that are worn when treating coronavirus patients. More than a third of hospitals…

Midday Update 4-10-20

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

Minnesota Prison Releases Could Begin Next Week

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Department of Corrections Commissioner Paul Schnell says the release of some state prisoners because of the coronavirus could happen as early as next week. Civil rights advocates have called on state officials to release some medically…

Morning Update 4-10-20

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

Great Lakes get Extra Funds for Cleanups, Invasive Species

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Additional funds provided by Congress for Great Lakes environmental improvements will be used to hasten cleanups of highly toxic sites and step up work on other longstanding forms of pollution, federal officials said Thursday. Lawmakers…

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