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Three Northeast Wisconsin entries are Wis. Innovation Award finalists
The Wisconsin Innovation Awards announced the 31 finalists for the 2024 awards, recognizing the state’s most innovative and forward-thinking companies and individuals. Among the finalists are entries from Appleton, Berlin and Oshkosh. The winners of the 2024 Wisconsin Innovation Awards will be announced at the awards ceremony, scheduled to...
With Biden out, these Wisconsin Democratic delegates have more power than they imagined
The Milwaukee delegates have cast their lot with Vice President Harris. Here are the Democrats from Wisconsin who will be delegates at the Convention next month in Chicago. With President Joe Biden announcing Sunday that he’s withdrawing from the race, the nomination is up for grabs. These are the Wisconsinites who will attend the convention as delegates.
Gov. Evers announces $1.3 million in grants for Great Lakes
MADISON, Wis. -- Governor Tony Evers announced Monday nearly $1.3 million in grants to support quality of life, foster economic development, protect and improve the Great Lakes resources, and create resiliency in Wisconsin’s coastal communities.
Wisconsin home-owners facing a tenant discrimination charge
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Two owners of a duplex in Appleton, Wisconsin was charged by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for discriminating against a tenant with disabilities. The owners violated the Fair Housing Act by refusing to grant a tenant with a disability an accommodation to...
Duluth tourism ship Vista Star strikes breakwater; 1 hospitalized, others injured
DULUTH, MINN. – Several people are recovering from injuries after a tour boat hosting a wedding reception crashed into a breakwater on Lake Superior. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office says the boat hit the barrier at the Wisconsin entry around 11 p.m. on Saturday. One person on...
Coffee Conversation: Duluth Community Service Centers Speak On Proposed Ordinance Plan
DULUTH, Minn. — Community service centers weigh-in on the recently proposed ordinance amendments to curb non-violent crimes in the City of Duluth. Damiano Center Executive Director Seth Currier and Union Gospel Mission Executive Director Katie Hagglund joined Fox 21 on the morning newscast Monday to talk more about the proposed ordinances.
Coffee Conversation: Father/Son Duo Visit Uganda for a Music Cultural Exchange
SUPERIOR, Wisconsin/UGANDA, East Africa. — Father-son duo travel to Uganda for four weeks of cultural exchange through music and dance experiences. University of Wisconsin-Superior Student Seth Gudmunsen and his father Shawn Gudmunsen, who is the architect of the project and a teacher himself, joined Fox 21 on the morning newscast Monday to share more about the Pamoja Project.
Where's Art: Finnish Fashion
Finn Fest is coming to Duluth this weekend. Along with talks about culture, climate, peace and more, the event also highlights several art forms including textiles. Local artist Kirsten Aune will present her contemporary Scandinavian clothing designs from 12-1pm on Friday, July 26th at the DECC. "The way Kirsten understands pattern is just remarkable," says Annie Dugan. "She is distilling joy into her fabric."
Car hits two pedestrians, killing one, near Coleraine
(Coleraine MN-) A car struck two pedestrians near Coleraine early this morning, killing one and sending the other to the hospital. The state patrol says it was reported at 1:25 a.m. on Highway 169 as a car was traveling southbound and struck the two pedestrians who were walking in the southbound lane. One died at the scene, the other airlifted to St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth. No names released at this time.
The federal government is giving away a northern Wisconsin lighthouse, but with strings attached
The federal government is giving away a lighthouse in Superior, and qualifying groups have until Aug. 5 to complete an application to be a potential owner of the historic landmark. This is the second time in just over a decade that the government has tried to offload the building. It first tried to...
Northern Minnesota Faces Potential Severe Storms Today, Small Hail
Duluth, MN – Northern Minnesota is bracing for potential severe weather today, with showers and thunderstorms expected to develop throughout the region. According to the US National Weather Service Duluth, there is a 50-90% chance of thunderstorms, some of which may be strong with small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rainfall. High temperatures will range from 72 to 82 degrees.
Republicans taking unusual route in race against Sen. Amy Klobuchar
MINNEAPOLIS — There has been so much attention on the developments with the presidential candidates that some local races have not gotten as much attention.Sen. Amy Klobuchar is running for her fourth term in the U.S. Senate. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy looks at the unusual journey Republicans are taking to find the opponent to run against her.U.S. Senate races are very expensive. For example, during the last Senate race in Pennsylvania candidates raised and spent more than $300 million. That's why U.S. Senate candidates usually announce a full year and a half before the election. That is not the...
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