Update on the New Soo Lock Progress
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. -- An update to the construction progress on the New Lock at the Soo. At the time of completion, the Lock will be the first new one in 61 years. The New lock took over space…
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Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota receives $218,000 grant for 'pro bono' services
WASHINGTON D.C. -- The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) announced Thursday that it is awarding $218,895 to Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota (LSNM). According to LSC, of low-income Americans seeking legal help, half are turned away. Organizations such as LSNM use…
1 dead in Gary New Duluth hit and run
DULUTH, Minn. -- A man is dead after a hit and run in Gary New Duluth Thursday morning. According to officials, at around 6:30 a.m., police responded to the report of a man who was found dead in the…
Duluth Firefighters host stair climb in remembrance of 9/11
DULUTH, Minn. -- In remembrance of the 24th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, Duluth firefighters hosted their annual memorial stair climb. Starting at 8:46 am, firefighters from around the area, Air National Guard Fire, and Lake Superior College…
FBI releases photos of person of interest in Kirk shooting as investigators appeal to public
OREM, Utah (AP) — The sniper who assassinated Charlie Kirk is believed to have jumped off a roof and fled into a neighborhood after firing one shot and has not been identified, authorities said Thursday in disclosing they have…
Miracle Ear Bridging Gaps in Hearing Health Care Access
GRAND PORTAGE, Minn. -- Grand Portage got the 'gift of sound' as Miracle Ear gave out free screenings and hearing aids to those in need. The…
Duluth Cider taking apple donations for Big Bad Apple Bash
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Cider is accepting apple donations for this year's Big Bad Apple Bash. For the past seven years, Duluth Cider has been hosting The Big Bad Apple Bash, which consists of live music, kids' games, food vendors,…
Coffee Conversation: Ru-Ridge Corn Maze Opens for Fall Fun in Carlton
CARLTON, Minn. — The Ru-Ridge Corn Maze in Carlton, Minnesota, officially opens for the season on Friday, September 12. Spanning over eight acres, the maze offers a fun and challenging experience for both kids and adults. Ahead of opening day,…
Charlie Kirk's killer blended in on Utah university campus, and a high-powered rifle is recovered
OREM, Utah (AP) — The sniper who assassinated Charlie Kirk is believed to have jumped off a roof and fled into a neighborhood after firing one shot and has not been identified, authorities said Thursday in disclosing they have recovered…
Student Dies After Shooting 2 Peers, Himself At Colorado High School: Officials
DENVER (AP) — A student shot two of his peers Wednesday at a suburban Denver high school before shooting himself and later dying, authorities said. The handgun shooting was reported around 12:30 p.m. at…
Minnesota Master Naturalist Volunteer Training Begins
DULUTH, Minn. - Hartley Nature Center is kicking off the 10-week Minnesota Master Naturalist Volunteer Training. Volunteers sign up and complete the 40-hour hands-on course taught by expert instructors. The course consists of studying…
Love Creamery Hosts Open House For Billings Park
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Over in Billings Park in Superior, local residents were offered a sweet treat on the house, courtesy of their newest neighbors. Love Creamery, the ice cream shoppe with two locations…
At least 2 students wounded in shooting at suburban Denver high school, sheriff says
DENVER (AP) — At least two students have been wounded in a shooting at a suburban Denver high school, authorities said Wednesday. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said the students were injured in a shooting at Evergreen High School…
Police Asking for Assistance with Missing Esko Man
ESKO, Minn.-- The Carlton County Sheriff's office is requesting the public's assistance in locating a missing Esko man. Antonio Sarazua is 25 years old, and is 5 feet, 11 inches tall.…
Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act passes Senate
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The bipartisan Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act has passed the Senate. U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith announced the passing of the act. The House of Representatives passed this…
Charlie Kirk has died after being shot at an event in Utah, President Trump says
(AP) - Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, was fatally shot Wednesday at an event at a Utah college, officials said. President Donald Trump said Kirk…
Coffee Conversation: Duluth Children’s Museum Hosts 5th Annual Mini Harvest Festival
DULUTH, MN — The Duluth Children’s Museum is celebrating fall with its 5th Annual Mini Harvest Festival this Saturday, September 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Executive Director Drew Jensen shared more about the event during a live segment…
Superior Police: Armed Intruder Found By Homeowner
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- An armed intruder in Superior caused an hours-long standoff at a home Tuesday evening, according to police. Authorities said a man came home to find another man armed with a gun inside…
Concerts on the Pier Ends 2025 Season
DULUTH, Minn. -- The 2025 "Concert on the Pier" series has wrapped up at Glensheen Mansion. The final concert, which welcomed the bands "Born Too Late" and "Big Wave Dave and the…
UW-Superior Music Begins 2025-2026 Recital Series
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- UWS has begun its 2025-2026 recital series, starting a new season of music in Superior. The series began with a performance from a few UWS faculty and is always free for…
CEO of Minnesota Star Tribune Presents First Book
DULUTH, Minn. - Steve Grove, the CEO of Star Tribune, presenting his New Memoir titled "How I Found Myself in the Midwest" at Ursa Minor Brewing this evening. The book takes a unique perspective…
Damiano Center Hosts Expungement Clinic
DULUTH, Minn. - Free Expungement Clinic taking place at the Damiano Center to help people as part of the clean slate movement. The clinic offers people help with getting certain criminal records sealed…
Essentia Health rolls out promising Alzheimer's disease detection method
DULUTH, Minn.-- After nearly one hundred years of research, a recent break through with Alzheimer's disease has already seen success in the Northland. The innovation involves an injectable…
Police Investigate Robbery, Assault In Canal Park
DULUTH, Minn. -- A case of robbery and assault in Duluth's Canal Park is being investigated by the Duluth Police Department. After FOX 21 received a news tip about this crime, we reached out to…
MN DNR's Fall Color Forecast is Live!
DULUTH, Minn. -- Fall Color Lovers, it's your time of year again! The Minnesota DNR has released its fall colors forecast. Late September to mid-October is the general peak across the Northland. Patterns of temperature, precipitation, wind and the timing…
Lockdown Cleared at Denfeld High School
DULUTH, Minn. -- Denfeld High School has been cleared after a lockdown on Tuesday morning. According to officials, at 10:43 a.m., the school went into a precautionary lockdown after a student with a felony warrant was arrested. The felony warrant…
Dual Training Pipeline Offers New Opportunities to Employers
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- Hermantown employers got together at the Chamber of Commerce to learn about the Minnesota Dual Training pipeline. This program helps employees to get on the job training while getting formal instruction to grow within the industry. Employers…
Girl Scouts announce new cookie flavor
NEW YORK, Ny. -- The Girl Scouts of the USA have announced a new cookie for their 2026 lineup. Named Exploremores, the rocky road ice cream–inspired sandwich cookie is filled with flavors of chocolate, marshmallow, and a toasted almond–flavored crème.…
Minnesota DFL name new House Leader
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Minnesota House DFL has announced a new House Leader following the June assassination of former Speaker Melissa Hortman. Representative Zack Stephenson of Coon Rapids has been elected for the position. SEE PREVIOUS: Accused assassin…
ST. Louis County Rescue Squad Brings Equipment for McHero Night
DULUTH, Minn. - The St. Louis County Rescue Squad teaming up with the Proctor McDonald's to fundraise for McHero Night. The rescue squad brought some of their important equipment to the McDonald's Parking…
