Backpack Giveaway Happening Tonight in West Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Free backpacks, school supplies, food, and a concert will help light up the afternoon with smiles in West Duluth Thursday, August 15. Mike Letica, owner of Letica's Iron Mug in…
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Natural Resources Research Institute Needs Help Finding Drone
DULUTH, Minn. - The Natural Resources Research Institute is asking for your help after they lost one of their drones. The NRRI's eBee drone was last in Hartley Park just south of the…
Morning Update 8-15-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, August 15, 2019.
Helping Elderly Prevent Falls at Superior YMCA
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Falling is the leading cause of death from injury in individuals 65 and older. If a senior citizen falls once, their chances of falling again are doubled. Senior citizens are invited to…
Fond Du Lac Breaks Ground for Cultural Language and Learning Center
DULUTH, Minn.- The Fond Du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa broke ground on their reservation for the construction of a new Cultural Language and Learning Center. Construction for the new building begins Monday,…
Families Get Back to School Help at Resource Fair
DULUTH, Minn.-Back to school shopping can be hard on the wallet, especially for families with multiple kids, or low income. On Wednesday a Back to School Resource Fair helped families in the…
Community Members Honored For Library Contributions
DULUTH, MN - Members of the Duluth Community were honored for their contributions to the Duluth Library Foundation at the Olga Memorial Award Ceremony at the Depot. The city funds most of the library's needs,…
Midday Update 8-14-19
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, August 14, 2019.
Battle of the Burgers Tonight at Bayfront Festival Park
DULUTH, Minn. - In the mood for a fresh, juicy burger but not excited to fire up your own grill? Grill Wars 2019 will once again benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of…
Animal Allies, Irving Community Club to Host Free Event
DULUTH, Minn. - Pet supplies and services can be difficult to keep up with, and the cost can oftentimes detour animal owners from getting the necessities needed. On Tuesday, August…
Public Safety
Celebrating Lake Superior, Restored Barker's Island Beach
SUPERIOR, Wis.- At Barker's Island Sunday Lake Superior was given its own day for the important role it plays in the Northland. "It really is what draws people here and…
Red Flag Warning At Twin Ports Beaches
TWIN PORTS BEACHES - A Red Flag Warning is in effect for Park Point and Wisconsin Point Beaches until 9pm. High waves will develop as early as 10am, with the greatest heights this afternoon and evening. Winds are sustained at…
After Repairs Head of Lakes Fair Opens for Season
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Head of the Lakes Fair in Superior opened for the year, offering rides, a horse show, a beef auction, and more over the next five days.…
Officer Saves Two-Year-Old Girl From Runaway Car Dangling in Trees
DULUTH, Minn.- A runaway van took a two-year-old girl for a wild ride that could have ended tragically, were it not for the actions of a Duluth Police Officer who happened to…
Volunteers Remove Harmful Wild Parsnip from West Waterfront Trail
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth is asking for your help to rid the area of the invasive species Wild Parsnip. The plant emits a sap that can cause burns on human skin and pets. This…
Haze from Canadian Fires Moves Out with Wind and Rain
DULUTH, Minn.- Since last weekend, fires in Canada have been burning and sending smoke into the air, which the wind blew into the Northland creating a haze throughout the sky. Officials with…
Record High Lake Levels Good For Shipping, Bad for Shoreline
DULUTH, Minn.- Water levels on Lake Superior have been in an upward trend, breaking record averages for July, still months away from the Fall when they're expected to rise. As of Monday…
Law Enforcement Cracking Down on Drunk Boating in Northland
MINNESOTA-Â Safety on the water will be a top priority this weekend. According to authorities, drunk boating is drunk driving. Law enforcement will be increasing patrols on Northland waters as part of their yearly…
Man Dies of Natural Causes in Lake Vermillion
ELY, Minn.- A man is pronounced dead Tuesday after trying to get back on his watercraft on Lake Vermillion, about 30 miles west of Ely. A resident saw 58-year-old Darrell Pfannenstein…
Phase I of Improvements Done at Duluth's Riverside Park
DULUTH, Minn.- Members of Duluth's Riverside community came out to an unveiling of a newly renovated Riverside Park Tuesday. It's the first phase of improvements to parks along the St. Louis River Corridor.…
