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Minnesota Flu Deaths Double to 16 so Far This Season

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The number of flu deaths in Minnesota this season has double, health officials said Thursday. According to the Minnesota Department of Health’s weekly influenza report, as of last week, 16 people have died of flu…

Climbing Cliffs in Snowshoes

TOFTE, Minn. -- In this weeks Active Adventures Bluefin Bay Resorts on Lake Superior takes Fox 21's Brittney Merlot on a snowshoe hike up the Superior Hiking Trail Section 13, climbing cliffs…

Tips for Making Your Goals Stick in 2020

DULUTH, Minn. - Many people set resolutions in the New Year, but how many truly follow through? It can be difficult to even think about making a drastic change in your life…

Woman Killed in Maple Grove House Fire

MAPLE GROVE, Minn. (AP) - Police say a homeowner has died in a house fire in Maple Grove. Authorities say flames were shooting out of the house when firefighters arrived about 7 p.m. Thursday. Officials say the fire was too…

Morning Update 1-10-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, January 10, 2020.

Winter Tourism in Full Swing Along North Shore

TWO HARBORS, Minn. - Winter tourism is in full swing along the North Shore. Snowmobile and cross country ski trails are in great condition according to the Lake County Chamber of Commerce. They tell…

Two Harbors Vigil Honors Sex Trafficking Victims

TWO HARBORS, Minn. - There are more than 20 million victims of human trafficking worldwide, and the average age of a trafficking victim is only thirteen. January is human trafficking prevention month. According to…

Proposed Solar Garden Could Power Over 100 Homes

SUPERIOR, Wis.- Solar energy could soon be powering a large portion of homes in Superior. Superior Water, Light & Power submitted a proposal to the Public Service Commission last week for a community solar…

House Approves Measure to Restrain Trump’s Actions on Iran

WASHINGTON (AP) - Reigniting a constitutional debate over war powers, the Democratic-controlled House has approved a resolution asserting that President Donald Trump must seek approval from Congress before engaging in further military action against Iran. The war powers resolution is…

Minnesota High Court Allows Trump-Only GOP Primary Ballot

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Supreme Court has rejected a Republican candidate's attempt to join President Donald Trump on the state's primary election ballot. The Republican Party of Minnesota is listing only Trump on its ballot. That drew a lawsuit…

Northern Minnesota County Bans Refugee Resettlements

BEMIDJI, Minn. (AP) — A northern Minnesota county on Tuesday night banned the resettlement of refugees within its boundaries, becoming the first in the state and the second in the nation to do so. By a 3-2 vote, the Beltrami…

US Officials: 'Highly Likely' Iran Downed Ukrainian Jetliner

WASHINGTON (AP)-Two U.S. officials say it was “highly likely” that an Iranian anti-aircraft missile downed a Ukrainian jetliner late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board. President Donald Trump is suggesting he believes Iran was responsible. He is dismissing Iranian…

Midday Update 1-9-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, January 9, 2020.

Duluth Man Pleads Guilty to Six Felony Burglaries

DULUTH, Minn. – A Duluth man accused of burglarizing multiple businesses in the area in 2019 has pleaded guilty to six felony counts of burglary. According to court records, 25-year-old Kyle Michael Carl pleaded guilty to burglaries at the Woodland…

Legal Fight Over Estate of Man Deprived of Water in Jail

MILWAUKEE - A legal battle has developed over the division of the multimillion-dollar estate of a man who died after guards at the Milwaukee County Jail deprived him of water. Seven people have come forward as children of Terrill Thomas.…

Morning Update 1-9-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, January 9, 2020.

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