MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin has the widest achievement gap between black and white students of any state based on results of a test known as the nation's report card. The National Assessment of Educational Progress test results released Wednesday…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, October 30, 2019.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota hangs on to its top spot for student scores on the ACT college entrance exam in states where nearly all high school seniors take the test. According to test results released Wednesday, Minnesota students had a…
WADENA, Minn. (AP) - Authorities have caught up with the inmate who escaped in central Minnesota while he was being taken to court. Police say 34-year-old Ryan Petro was apprehended in Wadena Tuesday afternoon. He had been on the run…
DULUTH, Minn.- If you've ever wanted to play Robin Hood or Green Arrow, you can do so once a month, as Duluth Parks and Recreation now offers archery at $5 a person. The sound of…
DULUTH, Minn.- After sitting vacant for more than a year, the former BP Gas Station on London Road in Duluth is moving closer to becoming a Taco Bell. Bulldozers could be seen digging on…
DULUTH, Minn. - Safe Haven Shelter and Resource Center in Duluth held an open house to raise awareness about the resources they offer to help victims involved in domestic violence. One in four women…
DULUTH, Minn.- Since April, members of the Northern Lights Machine Quilters Guild brought a quilt block they never finished to their monthly meeting, and since then everyone has taken one home to work on. Fast…
DULUTH, Minn.- People looking for small goodies and sweet treats can buy some from a handful of local vendors who have set up shop at the Holiday Center in Duluth. This is the second year…
DULUTH, Minn. - The proposed ordinance that would require business to charge customers five cents for single use bags will now exclude paper bags. The Duluth City Council voted on to amend the original ordinance. The exclusion was proposed by…
DULUTH, Minn.- UMD's Kirby Ballroom was crawling with little monsters, superheroes, and princesses as kids got to play dress up with college students who are kids at heart to celebrate Halloween. This is the…
DULUTH, Minn. - Spirit Mountain is getting ready for the snowy season with a series of job fairs. The season typically begins in mid-November. They are looking for ski instructors and people who love…
DULUTH, Minn.- With Halloween just days away, the Duluth Police Department has some tips and tricks for being safe, while being scary. Officers are reminding families to have younger kids travel in a group…
DULUTH, Minn.- Leadership at the Duluth International Airport say they've seen passenger numbers grow by 15% between July to September. The addition of American Airlines service to Chicago helped contribute to a 14% increase this…
CARLTON CO., Minn. -- A sergeant with the Carlton County Sheriff's Office who shot a suspect while trying to arrest him has been justified in using deadly force, the Carlton County attorney said on Tuesday. Back on July 29th, Sgt.…
DULUTH, Minn. - Twice a week, Crush, the Great Lakes Aquarium's resident snapping turtle, gets fed to help teach humans about the turtle. The 50-pound common snapping turtle is at least 50 years old and…
DULUTH, Minn. – The suspect accused of shooting and killing a Duluth man outside of a downtown bar in 2018 has been found guilty of murder. On Tuesday afternoon, a jury of six men…
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth City leaders are hoping to expand the use of tiny homes to address the ongoing housing shortage. On Monday the Duluth city council approved a zoning change which will…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - New snow plows have arrived in Superior just in time for winter. The city spent nearly a million dollars on the trucks and a new chemical compound used for…
DULUTH, Minn.- October 29 is a special day to recognize so furry friends in the Northland– it's National Cat Day! Although it is a fun day to celebrate our pets, it's also a…
DULUTH, Minn. - Early voting is now open in Duluth for next week's municipal elections. Now through Monday, November 4th, voters have two places to cast their ballot early: At Duluth City Hall and…
DULUTH, Minn. - The former West Duluth Kmart building has sat vacant for about a year. Now he building's surrounding parking lot is raising concerns for being too dark for people to…
DULUTH, Minn. – A Duluth man accused of fatally hitting and killing 30-year-old Peter Seppanen with his Jeep earlier this year pleaded guilty in court on Tuesday. According to court records, 30-year-old Stanley Brown pleaded guilty to criminal vehicular homicide…
DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth Police Department is releasing information to the public regarding a Level 3 predatory offender moving to Duluth. Authorities say Willie James Vaughn-Bey, 57, is moving to the vicinity of the 1700 Block of East Superior…
DULUTH, Minn. – A Duluth man has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of burglary after being released as he awaits trial for previous burglary arrests at multiple businesses in Lincoln Park. Police conducted a search warrant at 25-year-old…
WADENA, Minn. (AP) - Extra police officers are patrolling a central Minnesota school district after a jail inmate escaped as he was being taken to court. The Wadena-Deer Creek Public School District says all doors to the schools have been…
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DULUTH, Minn. - Happening Saturday, November 2, Sacred Heart Music Center in Duluth is hosting a stage dedication and Music Fest from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Sacred Heart Music Center…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota's legislative auditor says "significant dysfunction'' at the Department of Human Services resulted in $29 million in overpayments to two tribes for opioid treatment programs. The auditor's office said in a report Tuesday the agency…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a look at local news and weather making headlines Tuesday, October 29, 2019.
