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Inches of Rain Causes High Water in Ashland

ASHLAND, Wis. - More than two inches of rain fell from Easter morning to Monday evening causing standing water in low lying places in Ashland. The manager at Blue Ribbon Kennels says…

Movo Fitness Studio Expands in Downtown Duluth

DULUTH, Minn.- A local fitness studio that started up a year ago is expanding its footprint in downtown Duluth. Movo Studio focuses on high intensity HIIT classes, yoga and sculpting. The new…

Making the Earth A Better Place

DULUTH, Minn.- Over a billion people celebrate Earth Day, and two local establishments were doing their best to raise awareness on ways to save our planet. A recent study conducted by the…

Duluth Fire Offers Tips To Avoid Fire

DULUTH, Minn.- Scary moments, for a Duluth family that needed to be rescued from a house fire. The call for help came in around 11:30 Sunday night on the 600 block of…

Red Cross Offers Free Smoke Detectors

DULUTH, Minn.- The Northland Chapter of the Red Cross is reminding homeowners to check those smoke detectors to make sure the batteries are full and the alarm works properly. Tony Guerra,…

Minnesota Conservation Officer Thrown From Boat, Dies

PINE CITY, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources conservation officer died after being thrown from a boat while responding to a call about a possible body in a lake near Pine City. Minnesota Public Radio…

Wisconsin Woman Pleads Guilty to Terrorism Charges

MILWAUKEE (AP) - A Wisconsin mother of seven has agreed to plead guilty to trying to plan terrorist attacks on behalf of the Islamic State by distributing information on making explosives and biological weapons. Federal prosecutors said they'll hold a…

Medicare, Social Security Face Shaky Fiscal Futures

WASHINGTON (AP) — The financial condition of the government’s bedrock retirement programs for middle- and working-class Americans remains shaky, with Medicare pointed toward insolvency by 2026, according to a report Monday by the government’s overseers of Medicare and Social Security.…

Trails and Roads in Superior Municipal Forest Damaged

SUPERIOR, Wis. – According to the City of Superior, 42nd Street has been closed due to recent "vandalism and damage" to the trails and roads in the municipal forest. In a recent Facebook post the city also said illegal…

Colorado Rocky Mountain Adventure

DENVER, Co. - In this week's Active Adventures we are taking the Northland past the mile high city and into the Rocky Mountains, where the wind and snow storm formed that slammed…

Midday Update 4-22-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a look at local news and weather making headlines Monday, April 22, 2019.

Wisconsin Investigating Poisonings of Pets, Wild Animals

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Authorities are investigating a series of animal poisonings in northern Wisconsin that have killed three family dogs and several wild animals since December. State officials say the dog deaths happened in Bayfield, Marinette and Florence counties…

Two More Minnesota Police Departments Using Body Cameras

LE SUEUR, Minn. (AP) - Two more police departments in southern Minnesota are getting officers to wear body cameras. The Le Sueur City Council already has approved purchasing them and on Monday will hear public comment about how the cameras…

Three People Rescued From Duluth House Fire

DULUTH, Minn. - Fire officials responded to a home at 629 North Central Avenue just before 11:30 p.m.  Sunday. Upon arrival firefighters observed smoke coming from the eaves of the two story single family home. Three residents were waiting to…

Morning Update 4-22-19

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a look at local news and weather making headlines Monday, April 22, 2019.

Celebrating Bengali New Year at UMD

DULUTH, Minn.- "Subho Noboborsho!" That's how you say "Happy New Year" in Bangla, the language of Bangladesh. Bangladesh is a country northeast of India and on Sunday, students from there joined…

Barker's Island Easter Fest

SUPERIOR, Wisc.- More than 1,200 people packed Barker's Island in Superior today. It's all for a tradition that goes back twenty years, the Easter Grand Buffet. Barker's Island served up…

Black Wood's Hosts Easter Brunch

DULUTH, Minn.- Preparations for Easter Sunday brunch have been going on for a week at Black Woods in Duluth. Blake Yordy, general manager at the Duluth location, said escaping the house and going…

Gloomy Weather on Easter Sunday

DULUTH, Minn.- Wind, rain, clouds and cool air took over the Northland on Easter Sunday. In Canal Park, sheets of ice replaced the waves around the lighthouse. But, that didn't stop visitors…

Hopping Hemp Fest at Brewer's Garage

DULUTH, Minn.- Music, beer, food, and more was in store at Hemp Fest at the Brewer's Garage on Michigan Street. The party featured music from three different bands: NorShore Summit, Mallards, and the…

Hunting for Eggs at Lake Superior Zoo

DULUTH, Minn.- Families took full advantage of the beautiful weather, and headed out to the Lake Superior Zoo for the Easter Eggstravaganza. Kids of all ages put their eyes to the test in this…

Taking a Spring Swing at Lorenzi's Boxing Gym

PROCTOR, Minn.- It's time to wrap up your fists and lace up your gloves for some boxing. Lorenzi's Boxing Gym in Proctor hosted their annual Spring Swing on Saturday. Boxers as young as…

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