The lakes of the northwoods are icing up well for ice fishing season this winter, but certain spots are still dangerous.

LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY, Minn. (Valley News Live) - A Minnesota man was rescued Thursday afternoon after becoming stranded on thin ice with his portable fish house on Lake of the Woods. The fisherman ...

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. — TJ Erickson, Park Rapids educator, former guide and popular YouTube content creator, covers a variety of topics designed to help people learn more about some aspect of fishing.

The City of Bellingham decided in November 2025 to add teeth to its protections for land in the Lake Whatcom watershed. The City will be allowed to seek prosecution for activities such as timber theft ...

I’ve looked through Black Friday deals at Scheels, Cabela’s, Amazon, and Walmart to bring you the 35 best discounts on ice fishing gear. You’ll find price drops on shelters, fish finders, augers, rods ...

If you're an ice fishing fan like me, no doubt you count down the seconds until ice first locks up the underwater world. You'd rather stare down an 8-inch hole in the ice than at a 50-inch TV in your ...

Multiple agencies responded to rescue two teenage boys who fell through the ice on a northern Minnesota lake Tuesday afternoon. The Becker County Sheriff's Office said its deputies and dive team ...

LEECH LAKE RESERVATION, Minn. — Mourners gathered for a vigil Wednesday evening at the scene of a fatal law enforcement shooting that wounded a sheriff’s deputy and killed a man on Sunday. The man who ...

OSAGE, Minn. — Some young boys from Lakes Country have a fish story to tell and it just may save someone’s life. A 14-year-old and his younger brother fell through the ice on a lake near Park Rapids ...

HIALEAH GARDENS, Fla. — Newly released video shows the moments a car crashed into a Hialeah Gardens lake last year on New Year’s Eve. Police say the driver was drunk before she crashed into the lake, ...

REDMOND, Wash. — Outside access and privacy concerns have put the future of Flock Safety cameras in doubt in Redmond. City officials discussed the next steps for the system on Tuesday after suspending ...