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Remains Found in Boundary Waters Wilderness are Human

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) - Authorities in Minnesota say skeletal remains found in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness are human. The remains were found in late April at a campsite belonging to a New Mexico man who planned to spend…

Hawk Ridge Trail Damaged by Vehicle

DULUTH, Minn. - The city of Duluth is warning people to follow posted trail signs. This comes after somebody drove their truck on a trail at Hawk Ridge creating a mess of damage that will be costly to fix. "There's…

Wisconsin Republicans Reject Medicaid Expansion

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Republicans have voted to reject Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' proposals to accept federal Medicaid expansion, legalize medical marijuana and increase the state minimum wage. The Legislature's GOP-controlled budget committee on Thursday voted along party lines…

Wisconsin Governor Pushes Back on Medicaid

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin's Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is urging voters to pressure Republican lawmakers not to kill his Medicaid expansion plan. The Republican-controlled budget committee was to vote Thursday on removing Medicaid expansion and a host of Evers'…

Midday Update 5-9-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, May 9, 2019.

Superior Residents Displaced After Electrical Fire

SUPERIOR, Wis. – Residents in a Superior apartment building will not be able to return to the effected apartment following reports of a structure fire at 1528 Ogden Avenue Thursday morning. According to the Superior Dire Department crews were called…

Spring Snow Storm Leaves Thousands Without Power

DULUTH, Minn. – A record breaking May snow storm has left over 2,000 people without power throughout the region. According to the Lake Country Power outage map, roughly 2,237 customers are still without power as of 10:00 a.m. Thursday. In…

Man Claims Meth-Filled Backpack at Police Station, Arrested

SHAWANO, Wis. (AP) - A man was arrested after authorities say he came to the police department to claim a methamphetamine-filled backpack he had left at a northeastern Wisconsin library. A staffer at Shawano County Library found the backpack Monday…

Small Plane Goes Missing Near Moose Lake Airport

CARLTON, Minn.-Authorities are searching for a small plane that went missing in eastern Minnesota. The Carlton County Sheriff's Office says the Mooney M20J single-engine plane filed a flight plan with the Federal Aviation Administration for a Wednesday trip from the…

Morning Update 5-9-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a look at local news and weather making headlines Thursday, May 9, 2019.

School Closings, Delays for Thursday, May 9, 2019

Duluth Public Schools - 2 Hour Delay Lake Superior School District - 2 Hour Delay Lakeview Christian Academy - 2 Hour Delay Maple School District - 2 Hour Delay Solon Springs Schools - 2 Hour Delay South Shore School District…

May Snow Falls on the Northland

Duluth, Minn. - April showers are supposed to bring May flowers, but that has not been the case as inches of heavy snow fell in the Northland on Wednesday. Take a…

Jazz Lunch at University of Wisconsin-Superior

SUPERIOR, Wisc.- Today, those in the music department at Wisconsin-Superior filled the Yellowjacket Union with a different kind of music. At the end of each semester, music students get together to…

Minnesota Fishing Preview

DULUTH, Minn.- It's a cold and snowy forecast, but come this weekend, Minnesota fishermen will be hitting the waters as the 2019 season kicks off Saturday. As the opener approaches the…

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