UMD Hosts Bulldog-Themed Blood Drive
DULUTH, Minn. - The American Red Cross and the UMD pre-med club hosted a Bulldog-themed blood drive at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Organizers say all 41 donation slots were filled. Although there is…
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Midday Update 4-8-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, April 8, 2021.
American Cuisine with Authentic Mexican Flare at Bucktales Cantina and Grill
SUPERIOR, Wis. - This week’s Cooking Connection takes us to Bucktales Cantina and Grill located south of Superior along Highway 35. Owner Dee Morales specializes in whipping up authentic Mexican dishes, but the…
Northland Newborns 4-8-21
Every Thursday morning on FOX 21 Local News from 7 – 9 a.m., we’re teaming up with Essentia Health to showcase Northland Newborns. Calling all proud parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles! Email a…
Morning Update 4-8-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, April 8, 2021.
New Hotel Opens in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- A new hotel has opened in Duluth. The Fairfield Inn and Suites on Maple Grove Road across the street from the Miller Hill Mall opened on March 25th. With 82 rooms,…
CHUM's Warming Center Saw Record Number Of Winter Visitors
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth's newly located Warming Center is officially closed for the season, and the number of homeless who used the shelter this winter is something homeless advocates have never seen before. This…
Midday Update 4-7-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, April 7, 2021.
Minnesota DNR Reminds Homeowners to be Mindful of Bears
DULUTH, Minn. - It's the most wonderful time of the year for many residents in the Northland -- Spring. It's a time for new adventures when you can finally get outdoors more, and…
Surfers Enjoy Waves on Lake Superior
DULUTH, Minn. - It's not just the forces of Nature that call Lake Superior home. "Whenever there is a storm I definitely chase after it," UMD RSOP Coordinator, Randy Carlson says. One of…
Public Safety
Officials Want Public to Stay Safe During Spring Fire Season
DULUTH, Minn. - The National Weather Service has issued a fire weather watch for parts of northeastern Minnesota including in St. Louis and Carlton counties as gusty winds and low humidity means fires can…
Judge Denies Duluth Officer's Motion to Dismiss Shooting Case Against Him
DULUTH, Minn. – St. Louis County Judge Sally Tarnowski has denied a Duluth police officer’s request…
Duluth Police Dept. Names Steve Stracek to Fill Third Deputy Chief Position
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Police Department this week announced the selection of Steve Stracek to serve as Deputy Chief, as part of an ordinance change by Duluth City Council allowing the department to…
BCA: Duluth Standoff Suspect Who Killed K9 Luna Incited 2 Shootouts With Police
DULUTH, Minn. - New details were released Tuesday involving what went down during last week's fatal 20-hour standoff in Duluth that ended with the shooting deaths of police K9 Luna and the suspect. [caption…
9 Rescued in Downtown Virginia Apartment Fire, Cause Unknown
VIRGINIA, Minn.- An investigation is underway after an apartment building in downtown Virginia went up in flames Sunday morning. All tenants inside the apartment at the time of the fire got out alive without…
9 Residents Displaced in Downtown Virginia Apartment Fire
VIRGINIA, Minn. - An apartment went up in flames in downtown Virginia Sunday morning. Fire officials tell FOX 21 nine residents were inside at the time of the fire. All got out uninjured,…
BCA: Emergency Response Team Fatally Shot Man Who Killed K-9 Luna
ST. PAUL, Minn.- The man who held Duluth Police and St. Louis County Sheriff's crews in a 20-hour standoff from Thursday night to Friday evening was fatally shot, according to the Midwest Medical…
Minnesota Officer Deadly Force Working Group Gives One-Year Progress Report
MINNESOTA- A working group looking at ways to reduce deadly force encounters between police and citizens in Minnesota says many of their recommendations are being implemented -- but there is still work to…
Phase 4 Lakewalk Reconstruction, Police Opioid Officer on Duluth Council Agenda Monday
DULUTH, Minn.- The end is in sight for Duluth's Lakewalk Reconstruction Project as Duluth City Council will look at designs for Phase 4. They'll also vote on changes to the Duluth Police Department, including…
Aerial Lift Bridge Maintenance Work This Week
DULUTH, Minn. – Routine maintenance work on the Aerial Life Bridge will continue Monday, Feb. 22 and run through Thursday, Feb. 25. Traffic across the bridge will be limited to one lane at times. Crews will be working in 10-hour…
