Mesabi Humane Society halts new intake amid funding dispute
VIRGINIA, Minn. -- The Mesabi Humane Society decided it will no longer be accepting new animals from the City of Virginia following the city of Virginia's decision…
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Senator Amy Klobuchar speaks on potential hemp ban
DULUTH, Minn.-- Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar visited Wild State Cider in Duluth today to discuss the impacts of a potential hemp ban across the state. In less than…
Trump administration says it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota after series of fraud schemes
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration announced on Tuesday that it’s freezing child care funds to Minnesota after a series of fraud schemes in recent years. Acting director of the Centers for Disease…
What you clicked on in 2025
DULUTH, Min. - Here are the top three stories people clicked on FOX21Online.com for each month of 2025: JANUARY 2025: 1. 1880s Water Main Breaks At Busy Duluth Intersection 2. Two Injured, One in Custody After Stabbing in Duluth 3.…
Bois Forte Band of Chippewa signs cannabis compact with Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Min. - The Bois Forte Band of Chippewa has signed a Tribal-State cannabis compact with Minnesota. In a news release Secretary/Treasurer of the Bois Forte Band Tara Geshick…
Man stabs co-worker "because he felt like hurting someone": Deputies
GRAND MARAIS, Min. - A man is accused of stabbing and trying to kill his co-worker at the Cook County Co-op. Charging documents say Donovan Michael Vondall stabbed the co-worker "because he felt like…
Surge in federal officers in Minnesota focuses on alleged fraud at day care centers
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A surge of federal officers in Minnesota follows new allegations of fraud by day care centers run by Somali residents. President Donald Trump has previously linked his administration’s immigration crackdown against Minnesota’s large Somali community to a series of fraud cases involving government programs…
Top baby names for 2025 at Essentia Duluth
DULUTH, Min. - Entering the final week of 2025, 1,685 babies were born at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth. Essentia has released the top baby names for the year in Duluth. TOP BABY BOY NAMES Theodore or Theo and Oliver — 12…
Teen accused of trying to rob person at gunpoint near Lincoln Park Pavilion
DULUTH. Min. - Duluth Police says at approximately 8 p.m., Monday, December 29, 2025 police responded to the call of a person with a gun in the 400 block of Lincoln Park Drive. That is near the Renee Van Nett…
Duluth Coffee Company moving Superior Street cafe
DULUTH, Minn. -- After over a decade of giving the Twin Ports their "morning joe", Duluth Coffee Company is moving their beloved cafe. All the way next door. "I'm…
Bentleyville Wraps up 2025
DULUTH, Minn- Volunteers are in the process of tearing down Bentleyville after another successful year. The heavy winds and yesterday's snow storm didn't stop them from taking down thousands of lights. They…
Superior Fire Department shares important cold weather tips
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- With the cold weather bringing unexpected issues with heating the Superior Fire Department is reminding the community of some important tips. A Battalion Chief with Superior…
Mesabi Humane Society to stop accepting animals from the City of Virginia
VIRGINIA, Minn. -- The Mesabi Humane Society says it is no longer accepting animals from the City of Virginia. MHS recently put out a statement on their…
Bentleyville wraps up the holiday season
DULUTH, Minn. -- Across the Twin Ports, people spent the past few days taking in the holiday lights, leading to Bentleyville wrapping up with volunteers helping to take down all…
West Duluth Little League devastated by second fire of 2025
DULUTH, Minn. -- On Christmas evening, the Western Duluth Little League suffered a structure fire that destroyed both the equipment shed and concession stand. This is…
Hermantown Boys Hockey Holds on Against White Bear Lake to Stay Undefeated
HERMANTOWN, Minn.- The Hermantown boys hockey team picked up win number ten on Saturday. The Hawks defeated White Bear Lake 3-2, improving to 10-0-2.…
Grand Marais stabbing incident under investigation
GRAND MARAIS, Minn. -- The Cook County Dispatch received a call regarding a stabbing inside the local Co-Op around 3:45 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 27. Upon arriving on scene, first…
Animal Allies shares successful adoption tips
DULUTH, Minn. -- As the holidays come to a close, some people may realize that a well-intended gift came with more responsibility than expected. Those irresistible puppies and kittens can…
2 dead in multi-car accident in Thomson Township
THOMSON, Minn. -- A 2-car accident in Thomson Township, southwest of Duluth, has tragically claimed the lives of two people on the morning of Dec. 26. According to…
Chester Bowl teaching kids to ski and snowboard for free
DULUTH, Minn.-- With winter break in full swing for kids, many of them also took advantage, of a chance to hit the slopes, at Chester Bowl.…
'Hairball’ rocks their way into Kuwait to perform for service members
DULUTH, Minn.-- If you've ever been to a Hairball show, you've seen their tributes to veterans, and active-duty service members and recently, they gave the…
Marshall Holiday Ski Camp kicks off 20th year of teaching young skiers
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Marshall Holiday Ski Camp kicked off on Friday, inviting young skiers to test their skills for its 20th year. The…
'Merry and Bright' holiday contest winners announced
SUPERIOR, WIS. -- The Superior Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of the Merry and Bright Holiday Lighting Contest. In the spirit of the holiday season, homes and businesses…
Actor with Twin Ports roots starring in bilingual children's musical
DULUTH, Minn. -- A former Twin Ports actor is taking his talent to the stage in the Twin Cities, for a show based on a classic…
Bentleyville celebrating arrival of Christmas as season nears end
DULUTH, Minn. -- Many Twin Ports residents marking a Christmas tradition by visiting the Northland's famous "tour of lights" on Christmas Eve, as folks made their journey…
Shoppers hunt for holiday gifts one book at a time at Fitgers Bookstore
DULUTH, Minn. -- As Christmas inches closer, many Americans are scrambling to pick up last-minute gifts. One Duluth store staying busy this holiday…
Duluth's Best Bread tackling holiday rush
DULUTH, Minn.-- With Christmas less than a day away, local bakeries are feeling the holiday rush. Duluth's Best Bread staff said customers have been lining up for festive treats, and…
DOJ says it may need a 'few more weeks' to finish release of Epstein files despite Dec. 19 deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Wednesday that finishing the release of all of the Jeffrey Epstein files could take a “few more weeks,” further delaying compliance with a Dec. 19 deadline set by Congress. The department said the…
Investigators sift through wreckage after a deadly Pennsylvania nursing home explosion
BRISTOL, Pa. (AP) — Construction crews and drones searched the rubble of a Pennsylvania nursing home Wednesday, a day after a powerful explosion…
