911 Outage in St. Louis County
Portions of St. Louis County are experiencing a 911 local and distance outage.
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Man Who Killed Aitkin County Cop Held Wife at Gunpoint
The man who shot and killed an Aitkin County Sheriff’s Deputy on Sunday was charged with holding his wife captive at gunpoint a week earlier.
Hermantown K9 to Receive Protective Vest
Hermantown’s top dog will have extra protection out in the field thanks to a non-profit.
Two Suspects Charged in Bayfield Theft Incidents
Two suspects have been charged in connection to multiple theft incidents that occurred in Bayfield over Apple Fest weekend.
UMD Students to Present Dance Works
Guest Artists to Work with Students
UMD students are preparing for an annual dance performance.
Cliffs CEO: No Plans to Idle or Close Mines
The Chief Executive of Cliffs Natural Resources is now saying he has no plans to permanently idle of close any of their Minnesota mines if an Essar steel taconite plant currently under construction in Nashwauk goes into production.
Duluth Police Chief Talks Challenges, 2016 Goals
Chief: More Officers Needed On Streets
In a two-part special report. FOX 21’s Dan Hanger sits down one-on-one with the chiefs of the Duluth police and fire departments to talk about accomplishments, struggles and 2016 goals.
Superior Chamber of Commerce Restaurant Week Kicks Off
11 Restaurant Participants Offer Specials
Eleven restaurants are participating in the promotion that is happening for the second time this year.
Catlin Green Community Garden Holds Volunteer Day
Community Members Learn Gardening Tips
The gardens were established by community members who are part of the superior housing authority programs. A few community members volunteered to worked together today to get the gardens ready for the winter season.
31 Year Homemade Halloween Attraction Closing
After 3 Decades This Will Be the Last Year
At first the decorations were simple, but with the help of volunteers including builders and actors, it eventually became a spooky attraction for children and families on Halloween night.
Cliffs CEO Threatens to Close Minnesota Taconite Operation
The chief executive of Cliffs Natural Resources says he’ll close one of his operations on Minnesota’s Iron Range if an Essar Steel taconite plant under construction in Nashwauk goes into production.
BCA: Aitkin Co. Deputy Shot, Killed at St. Cloud Hospital
Suspect Subdued With Stun Gun, Died Shortly After
Authorities say a suspect in a domestic incident grabbed a gun from an Aitkin County sheriff’s deputy at St. Cloud Hospital and killed the officer.
Spooktacular Wraps Up With Creepy Pub Crawl
Costumed Bar Goers to Roam Superior
Bar-goers are encouraged to dress in costume and utilize a shuttle service and cab voucher program to ensure safety.
‘Night Without a Home’
Raising Awareness of Homelessness in Twin Port
Community members spent the night outside Saturday to help raise awareness of homelessness in the Twin Ports.
Bentleyville Tree in Place
Holiday Display Centerpiece Ready
Ironworkers and equipment operators spent Saturday putting the 128 foot tall Christmas tree together in the center of Bayfront Festival Park.
Goosebumps Gala at Duluth Library
Celebrates Popular R.L. Stine Book Series and New Movie Release
Some Northland kids got messy at the Duluth Public Library Friday.
Potential Sales Tax Increase in Wisconsin
Lawmakers Proposing New Legislation
Some Wisconsin lawmakers are proposing legislation that could affect businesses in Superior.
Superior-Douglas County Area Chamber Of Commerce Hosts 2nd Restaurant Week Promotion
11 Restaurants Participating in Event
Eleven restaurants will offer deals as part of Superior’s Chamber Restaurant Week next week.
NERCC Celebrates Completion of Multi Million Dollar Renovation Project
Correctional Facility Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
The original building was built in 1932, and though it had received some work over the years, representatives of the center say the interior was in dire need of an update.
Fire Destroys Hermantown Assisted Living Facility
A fire destroyed an assisted living in Hermantown Friday afternoon.
Power Outage Hits Downtown Duluth
Around 1,600 people are currently without power in Downtown Duluth.
Glensheen Needs Community Help to Prepare for Spooktacular
Glensheen Pumpkin Carving & Spooktacular
Find out how you can help Glensheen get ready for Halloween.
Body of Duck Hunter Found in Pine County
Search and rescue crews recovered the body of a missing duck hunter in Pine County.
New Movie Production Studio Opening on Iron Range
A movie production company says financial incentives from the state of Minnesota prompted it to open a new studio on the Iron Range.
Grand Rapids Girl Dreams Big at Dance Studio
9-Year-Old with a Disability is Proof to Never Stop Dreaming
A Grand Rapids 9-year-old is proof that no matter what, you should always follow your dreams.
Duluth Dispatcher, Teen Meet Following Boat Rescue
Boys' Boat Capsized on Fish Lake
A teen and his friends have a St. Louis County dispatcher to thank for saving their lives on a trip that went horribly wrong.
New Bill May Allow Concealed Weapons in Wisconsin Universities
Two State Legislators Pushing for New Bill
An exception to the state’s concealed carry law allows people to carry weapons on campus, but not inside of the campus buildings and classrooms. If this bill were to pass that could all change.
UMD Invites Area Students to Tour Campus
High School Students Have the Day Off for MEA Weekend
With fall colors blazing, University of Minnesota Duluth is inviting area high schoolers and their families to come visit campus.
Jefferson Lines Expanding
Adding Extra Line to Twin Cities
Jefferson Lines is expanding bus service for riders from Duluth to the Twin Cities.
Criminal Vehicular Homicide Charges Filed in Duluth Hit and Run
Criminal vehicular homicide charges have been filed against a Superior man following a fatal hit and run on Skyline Parkway Tuesday night.
Traffic Advisory: Boo at the Zoo
The Duluth Police Department is advising the public of high traffic expected for this Saturday’s “Boo at the Zoo” event.
Troop Drawdown Delayed in Afghanistan
President Obama announced Thursday that U.S. troops will remain in Afghanistan, until at least the end of 2016.
Northland Monthly Talk Show to Present Last Episode
Kirov by Night: The Final Episode
Andrew Kirov talks with FOX 21’s Natalie Froistad about the last episode of Kirov by Night.
Organization Sets Out to Recognize Law Enforcement
Firefighter Special Teams
Find out how you can help law enforcement throughout Minnesota.
Police Searching for Missing Man in Gogebic County
Police are searching for an Illinois man missing in Gogebic County .
Coast Guard Crews Begin Replacement of Great Lakes Buoys
The U.S. Coast Guard has begun its annual mission to remove buoys and beacons from the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence Seaway before winter.
YMCA Holds Thank-You Dinner Celebration
It was a night to celebrate supporters of Duluth’s YMCA Wednesday.
‘Superior Spooktacular’ Comes Alive Saturday
Calling all witches, zombies and ghouls! The “Superior Spooktacular” is this Saturday on Tower Avenue.
Duluth Crash Victim Remembered as ‘Shining Star’
A community is mourning and remembering a special woman who, those close to her say, touched many lives.
Grand Rapids School Referendum up for Vote
$80-Million Dollar Construction of 2 New Elementary Schools
Grand Rapids voters will soon decide whether to approve an $80-million dollar school referendum that’s coming up on the November ballot.
Weather Service Launches Balloon at Middle School
A group of middle school students got a first-hand look at how meteorologists gather information.
International Contingent Visits Scholastica
College Hosts International Health Care Workers
Health care workers from countries like Uzbekistan and Ukraine stopped in Duluth as part of a three week United States tour.
Marshall School Restoring Dormitory
Residence Hall Will Give International Students Living Option
Marshall School will be restoring the former Cathedral School dormitory area to its original purpose.
Longtime Chisholm Publisher Ponikvar Dies at 96
Former Iron Range Newspaper Publisher Dies
Longtime newspaper publisher and Minnesota Iron Range political force Veda Ponikvar has died at age 96.
Legislators Try to Persuade Panel to Approve Blaze Pink Bill
WI Lawmakers Propose Bill to Let Hunters Wear Pink
A pair of legislators is trying to convince an Assembly committee to approve a bill that would allow hunters to wear blaze pink.
UPDATE: Superior Murder Suspect Released from Jail
One of five suspects accused in the shooting death of 20-year-old Garth Velin has been released from jail.
More than 4,000 Starbucks Employees Attending College Free
Starbucks is offering workers the chance to go to college for free.
Find the Perfect Pumpkin with the North Shore Scenic Railroad
The Pumpkin Patch Train
Find a perfect pumpkin on the Pumpkin Patch Train!
Criminal Vehicular Homicide Charges Pending Against Driver in Fatal Duluth Hit and Run
Criminal Vehicular Homicide charges are pending against a driver following a fatal hit and run accident in Duluth Tuesday night.
