MN Bill on Bloody Marys, Growlers Open Sunday Sales Debate
Minnesota Lawmakers Uncork Debate Over Expanded Sunday Liquor Sales
Minnesota lawmakers have uncorked a debate over expanded Sunday liquor sales with discussion of limited expansions.
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Walker Says He Will Sign Right-to-Work Bill Monday
Wisconsin's Governor to Sign Right-to-Work Bill Next Week
Gov. Scott Walker says he plans to sign a right-to-work bill into law on Monday, not by the end of this week as he had previously said.
Ice Crashes Through Windshield, Injures Driver
The Minnesota State Patrol is reminding you to clean off your car before hitting the road after ice went through a driver’s windshield.
7 Minneapolis Gang Members Indicted on Crack Cocaine Charges
Gang Members Accused of Selling Cocaine in Duluth Federally Indicted
A federal grand jury has indicted seven alleged members of two gangs on charges that they conspired to distribute crack cocaine in the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota.
Lone Wolf Following Snowmobilers in Voyageurs National Park
Wolf Following Snowmobilers Causes Trail Closing
Several miles of trail have been closed and rerouted at Voyageurs National Park due to a lone wolf that has been following snowmobilers.
Tribal Leaders Push For Autopsy Law Changes
Instead of mourning their loved ones, last month Native American families were forced to fight for their religious freedoms.
Virginia Surveillance Cameras Still Not Functioning
Weather to Blame in Camera Operating Delay
It’s been a few months since surveillance cameras were installed in downtown Virginia, but they still aren’t up and running.
Tasty Temptations Opens Its Doors in Superior
New Cupcake Store Opens in Superior
Cupcake lovers beware. Tasty Temptations in Superior opened its doors to the public Tuesday.
Target to Eliminate Thousands of Positions in Cost-Cutting Move
Target Corp. plans $2 billion in cuts over the next two years through corporate restructuring and other improvements.
Local Businesses Raise $65K for Trail Project
Loll Designs Donates $30,000, Minnesota Power Foundation Donates $35,000
Two local businesses helped raise $65,000 dollars for the Duluth Traverse Trail Project.
Plow Operators Benefit From Snow
More than 35 Crews Out at 4 a.m.
When winter weather hits it’s tempting to stay inside. But, that’s not a luxury snow plow drivers have.
Ice Conditions May Cause Concern For Great Lakes Shipping Industry
90% Ice Coverage on Lake Superior
It’s not a shock that last year’s brutal winter caused major delays for the shipping industry as their tracks were blocked by ice coverage.
Last Chance to Vote for America’s Coolest Small Town
Grand Marais Leading National Contest
Wednesday, March 4th is the last day to vote for Grand Marais as America’s Coolest Small Town.
Walker Will Sign Ban on Abortions After 20 Weeks
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says he will sign into law a ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
St. Louis Co. Board Votes to Embed Social Worker with Duluth Police
Duluth Police to Add Social Worker
Duluth Police are getting more help when it comes to responding to mental health calls.
Hibbing Student Arrested Following BB Gun Incident
A 15-year-old boy has been suspended from Hibbing High School after police said he waved a BB gun at a 14-year-old boy.
WI Speed Limit Bill Continues Coasting Through the Capitol
WI Speed Limit Bill Moves Forward
A bill that would increase speed limits on some Wisconsin highways and freeways has coasted through another green light at the Capitol.
Fmr. Sect Member: Woman with Cult Leader was Part of Group
Fmr. Cult Member Says Woman Caught with Leader was Group Member
A former member of a small religious sect says the woman arrested with its leader in Brazil was part of the group back when it was based in Minnesota.
Hanger Hits The Road: Cotton, Minn.
In this latest edition of Hanger Hits the Road, FOX 21’s Dan Hanger take you to Cotton, Minn., where a one-of-a-kind sense of community has formed in an the old high school building.
Foxboro Man Charged With Attempted Homicide
Christopher McNelis, 31, of Foxboro, is accused of putting a gun to a man’s head at an after-bar party Saturday morning, according to the sheriff’s office.
Duluth Mayor Gives Final State of the City Address
Ness Looks Back on Past 7 Years, Next 10 Months
A comedic and relaxed Mayor Don Ness took the stage Monday night to talk about plans for the remainder of his time as Duluth’s top leader.
Allegiant Air Suspending Duluth-Las Vegas Flights
Suspension Effective August 17th
Las Vegas has been a destination from Duluth for 9 years. But, for the first time flights from Duluth will be suspended.
For the Love of Hockey: Kraft Hockeyville
Fryberger Arena to Potentially Receive Upgrade
Some much needed improvements could be coming to a Twin Ports Arena.
Ice Caves Temporarily Close Due to Winter Storm
With a winter storm on the way, officials with the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore have decided to temporally close the ice caves.
Lake Superior Ice Caves Prove Popular Again
Thousands Visit Apostle Island Ice Caves During First Weekend
The ice caves in northwestern Wisconsin are proving very popular again this year.
MN BCA Release Permit to Carry Report
New Report Released for MN Handgun Permits
The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) today released the 2014 Permit to Carry Report, an annual report summarizing data submitted by Minnesota law enforcement agencies regarding applications made for handgun carry permits as well as data about permit holders.
Multiple Drug Overdoses in 24-Hours
The Duluth Police Department is notifying the public of 6 drug related overdoses this weekend as result of the use of opioids.
Duluth Daredevils Win Prestigious Award
Robotics Competition at the DECC
The Duluth East Daredevils are advancing in the robotics competition.
Duluth Restaurant Week Kicks Off
Happy Taste buds at a Reduced Price
The sixth annual Eat Downtown Duluth Restaurant Week is underway.
Time to Remove Ice Houses in Southern MN
Spring cleaning has arrived for ice houses in southern Minnesota.
House GOP Walks Thin Line in Doling out Budget Surplus
Minnesota Government
A hefty surplus puts majority House Republicans in a game of tug-of-war with other Democrats and within their own party.
Food for the Soul at UWS
Music, food and fun brought people together on the UWS campus Saturday evening.
Daddy Daughter Princess Ball
It was a sold out event Saturday evening at the 1st-ever Twin Ports Daddy Daughter Princess Ball.
Brazil Arrests US Sect Leader Wanted on Sex Charges
Brazilian authorities say they’ve captured an American sect leader wanted for sex crimes against girls in the United States and who is on the U.S. Marshals’ most wanted list.
Experts Weigh in on Proposed Pig Farm in Bayfield
Locals Pack Visitor Center
More than 200 people packed a room in the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center.
Street Teams Keep Tabs on Homeless
Especially During Harsh Winter Cold
Street outreach teams have been working hard on cold winter days to ensure homeless people in the Twin Cities stay safe.
Report: U of M Should do More to Protect Research Subjects
Investigators say the University of Minnesota should do more to protect vulnerable participants in human research trials.
State Patrol Car Hits, Injures Pedestrian in St. Paul
A Minneapolis man suffered minor injuries after he was struck by a Minnesota State Patrol squad car while he was crossing the stree
DNR Promotes Wild Turkey Hunt
Aims to Spur Interest in the Bird
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is teaching people to hunt for their own wild turkeys.
Essentia Health’s Parking Muncher Tears On
Construction for New Parking Ramp Underway
If you’ve driven by Essentia Health’s Third Street building, you may have noticed a massive piece of equipment in the parking ramp.
Ice Climbing Plan for Casket Quarry in Early Stages
City Presents Plan to Broaden Outdoor Recreation
The city of Duluth has a vision for the St. Louis River Corridor to become a destination for outdoor recreation.
Northland Food Shelves Serving More Families
6% Food Increase to Residents
Use at the Northland’s 40 area food shelves served by Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank has increased 6% in the last year.
Duluth Concert Held Just for Kids
Orchestral Music Played for Northland Students
The Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra held their Young People’s concert inside the DECC.
Dressing for the Ice Caves
How to Prepare for the Apostle Islands
If you plan on making the trip to the Apostles Islands it’s advised that you dress for the journey.
Gogebic Taconite Closing Hurley Office
The company looking to open an iron ore mine in northern Wisconsin says it is closing its office in Hurley effective on Sunday.
MN Property Taxes Set for 2015 Increase
MN Property Taxes to Increase
Property taxes owed this year are set to increase by 3.4 percent on average statewide.
Duluth City Councilor Drops Out of Mayoral Race
Candidate No Longer in Running for Duluth Mayor
One of the candidates seeking to become mayor of Duluth has dropped out of the race.
Roads in Northern, Western MN to Get Speed Limit Boost
Speed to Increase on Some MN Roads
Feel free to stomp a bit harder on the gas pedal on hundreds of miles of Minnesota roads.
Debates Rage Over Color of Dress Photographed in Rare Light
Dress Color Sparks Widespread Debate
It’s the dress that’s beating the Internet black and blue. Or should that be gold and white?
Minnesota’s Anticipated Surplus Swells to $1.87 Billion
Minnesota's Surplus Swells to $1.87 Billion
Minnesota’s bank account is projected to run up a $1.87 surplus over the next two years, which will drive calls for new spending, tax cuts or most likely a mix.
