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NTSB Report Released for Fatal Moose Lake Plane Crash

MOOSE LAKE, Minn.-A preliminary report has been released that looks further into the fatal private plane crash near the Moose Lake Airport last Wednesday. The report, from the National Transportation Safety Board, does not list a cause as the investigation…

Three Art Pop-Ups Revealed in Canal Park

DULUTH, Minn.- It's part of the pilot project in the Image Duluth 2035 comprehensive plan and these new additions were unveiled today down in Canal Park. Today, the City of…

Wisconsin Assembly OKs 'Born Alive' Bill

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The state Assembly has passed a so-called "born alive" anti-abortion bill that would require physicians care for babies who survive abortion attempts or face prison. The chamber passed the Republican-authored measure 62-35 on Wednesday, sending it…

Ellison: Can't Block Students From Graduation for Lunch Debt

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Attorney General Keith Ellison says Minnesota school districts cannot block students from graduation ceremonies over unpaid lunch debt. Ellison on Wednesday issued a written opinion citing two state laws governing school lunches and lunch aid.…

Wisconsin Budget Gets $753 Million Boost in tax Collections

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin state budget will have $753 million more than originally expected, thanks largely to a one-time spike in tax collections due to federal tax law changes. The money now becomes available for the Legislature as…

Moose Lake Voters Reject School Referendum

MOOSE LAKE, Minn. – Moose Lake voters rejected a school referendum to provide funds to upgrade and improve existing outdoor facilities at the Moose Lake Community School. The two tiered ballot question asked for a total of $6.6 million to…

Kidnap Victim Jayme Closs Honored by Wisconsin Assembly

MADISON, Wis. - Jayme Closs is being honored by the Wisconsin Assembly as a "hometown hero.'' The 13-year-old Closs appeared with family members and friends to receive her honor in the Assembly chamber on Wednesday. It was the most public…

BLM Renews Twin Metals Mining Leases

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management, Joe Balash, today renewed two Twin Metals Minnesota LLC-held hardrock mineral leases located on the Superior National Forest in Northeastern Minnesota. “Mining on public lands…

Midday Update 5-15-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a look at local news and weather making headlines Wednesday, May 15, 2019.

Morning Update 5-15-19

Join FOX's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, May 15, 2019.

Ford Adds 270,000 Cars to Recall for Unintended Rollaways

DETROIT (AP) — Ford is adding 270,000 vehicles to a recall in North America to fix a gearshift problem that could cause them roll away unexpectedly. The addition covers certain 2013 through 2016 Fusion midsize cars with 2.5-liter engines. The…

No Deal yet, but Minnesota Budget Talks to Resume at Capitol

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — There’s no deal yet, but budget talks will continue at the Minnesota Capitol. Negotiators for Democratic Gov. Tim Walz’s office, House Democrats and Senate Republicans held a marathon session that lasted until 2:30 a.m. Wednesday.…

Wrenshall School Referendum Fails For Third Time

WRENSHALL, Minn. - Voters in Wrenshall voted down a school referendum Tuesday, 513 no - 428 yes, that would have helped upgrade the district, according to Superintendent Kim Belcastro. The referendum called for a $14 million remolding project for their schools…

148th Fighter Wing Hosts Combat Training

DULUTH, Minn. - Today the 148th Fighter Wing joined forces with the Navy among other branches to train in maneuvers called Northern Lightning. Air National Guard F-16's and Navy EA-18G Growlers were…

DECS Students Sing in the Sun

DULUTH, Minn.- Many Northlanders were out enjoying the summer-like temps on Monday. Many spent the day at the Leif Erickson Park listening to students sing, in what seemed to…

UWS Rifle Range Hits the Mark for Safety

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Since the 1970s students have been shooting at the UWS rifle range, winning five national championships in a safe, supervised environment. "You have to stretch your body, make…

Superior Home Restoration Program

SUPERIOR, Wisc.- It's a push to improve neighborhoods in a Northland community. Today, the City of Superior announced the completed renovation of it's first vacant home under the 'Home Restoration Program'. Many have seen television shows where they take a…

Lakewalk Getting Closer to Full Repair

DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth's storm-battered Lakewalk is getting closer to a full repair. Phase one of the Lakewalk reconstruction is now wrapped up behind the Fitger's Complex. A new concrete seawall is now in place after high waves from storms in…

UMD Hosts Fit-N-Fun Run

DULUTH, Minn.- Students laced up their shoes, stretched out their legs, and got to enjoy the beautiful weather today at UMD during the annual fit and fun run. Two thousand third, fourth, and fifth graders from Duluth Elementary Schools ran…

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