St. Louis County officials have declared a local emergency, which is the first step in a process to secure public disaster assistance for its response to the wildfires.

Firefighters say they made “steady progress" in containing the Jenkins Creek fire, while “full suppression strategy" against ...

Homeowners are getting a chance to see the destruction done by fast-moving fires that have been burning all week in the ...

Cool weather has provided a boost to crews fighting the wildfires in northeastern Minnesota. But after more than a week since ...

The tide finally seems to be turning in the battle against two wildfires that have blackened tens of thousands of acres in Minnesota's north country.

Significant damage is visible on the side of a house Wednesday in the 600 block of Seventh Street Northwest. According to a news release from Willmar Fire Chief Frank Hanson, one occupant of the ...

wildlife technician with the Aitkin office of the Minnesota DNR, drives a Marsh Master amphibious tracked vehicle onto Munger Shaw Road in Cotton while helping with the Munger Shaw Fire on Friday.

Latest update on the Minnesota Timberwolves star's injury report (May 22, 2025)Anthony Edwards is fully cleared and prepared to play his usual minutes in Game 2. His quick recovery from the ankle ...

PAUL (WJON News) -- Governor Tim Walz declared a peacetime emergency today on Tuesday, for the Northern Minnesota ... from the wildfires that have caused a large amount of damage to property ...

Firefighting crews are now making quick progress on wildfires that have burned in northeastern Minnesota for nearly two weeks. And lawmakers are expecting to work through the Memorial Day weekend ...