"Pints for a Purpose" Raises Funds at Wild State Cider
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth area YMCA partnered with Wild State Cider as the two came together to fundraise for a good cause. The partners' "Pints for a Purpose" event raised funds…
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Bentleyville Seeks Volunteers as Season Begins
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Northland's "Tour of Lights" is looking for some Christmas helpers. Bentleyville is beginning its set-up for its 2025 season, and is looking for volunteers to help prepare and maintain…
'Force on Fifth' Celebrates Grand Opening in Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- Force on Fifth Avenue held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday to celebrate the grand opening of its extended stay corporate housing project in downtown Duluth. Courtesy: Force…
Bong Veterans Center Remembers POW/MIA During Recognition Day
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center is currently hosting an event to honor the nation's prisoners of war and those missing in action. The event, which runs from…
Trump administration stepping into Line 5 battle
This photo provided by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy in June 2020 shows damage to anchor support EP-17-1 on the east leg of the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline in the Straits of…
'Advanced Machine Guarding Solutions' Opens New Facility in Hibbing
HIBBING, Minn. -- Advanced Machine Guarding Solutions (AMGS) has opened its new manufacturing facility in Hibbing. AMGS manufactures equipment that is designed to protect and guard machinery. The protective paneling, fencing, doors and other…
Northbound I-35 lane closure starts next week
DULUTH, Minn -- From September 22-26, the northbound lanes of I-35 near exit 245 Carlton County Road 61 and exit 246 Midway Road will be closed. Officials say motorists can expect the two left lanes to be closed during this…
Kamala Harris: Tim Walz wasn't her first choice for Vice President
DULUTH, Min. - In a sneak peak at Kalama Harris' new book, it is revealed…
Suspects named in Fredenberg Township burglary
FREDENBURG TOWNSHIP, Minn -- Suspects have been named after a home was ransacked in an alleged planned burglary in Fredenberg Township. 26-year-old Damian Lyle Coon of Duluth and…
Lake Superior Zoo launches animal trading cards program
DULUTH, Min. - The Lake Superior Zoo now has a 2025–2026 trading card collection. It features 15 animals including: Alaskan brown bear, axolotl, bald eagle, Burmese python, capybara, caribou, Chilean rose-haired tarantula,…
Coffee Conversation: Duluth’s Sophie Hiroko Gains Buzz in Music Scene
DULUTH, Minn. -- Born and raised in Duluth, local musician Sophie Hiroko is making waves across the region with her unique sound she calls “tender bubble grunge.” Hiroko joined Fox 21 live Friday, Sept. 19, on the morning newscast for…
UW-Superior's Semi-Annual "Jacket Fest" Helps Students Connect
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The University of Wisconsin-Superior's semi-annual "Jacket Fest" student event took place on campus again this Fall. The event is a regular at the college, with potential employers gathering to speak to…
Lake Superior College Holds 80th Birthday Open House
DULUTH, Minn. -- Lake Superior College turned back the time in order to celebrate 80 years of education. Students, faculty, alumni, and curious community members were treated to a packed house at the…
Blessings, Prayers as CHUM Begins Renovations and Residents Move to Damiano Center
DULUTH, Minn. -- It was move-out day for chum and its residents on Sep. 18, as the organization prepares for significant renovations. The current, longtime facility on Duluth's 1st Avenue West will be undergoing…
Charges: Duluth Man Filmed Under Skirts At Mariucci Arena Graduations, 144 victims
MINNEAPOLIS. Minn. (FOX 9) -- A Duluth man is accused of taking inappropriate images of more than 100 female students at high school graduation ceremonies at Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis. Benjamin Thomas…
Outage leaves over 800 people without power
Minn. -- 825 Minnesota power customers across the northland are without power Thursday morning. According to officials, the outage began at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday night, impacting Skelton Township, Moose Lake Township, and Barnum. Minnesota Power released a statement regarding the…
Garage Fire Erupts After 'Explosions' In Cherry Township
CHERRY TOWNSHIP, Minn. - A garage fire is under investigation in St. Louis County after homeowners reported hearing "two explosions" before the fire broke out, according to the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office. The call came in around 7:30 p.m.…
Charges: Homeless Man Shot Out Door Of Downtown Duluth Business During Burglary
DULUTH, Minn. – Serious felony charges have been filed against a man after a burglary and shooting of a downtown Duluth business. According to…
Duluth 1200 Fund Announces Childcare Grant Recipients
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth 1200 Fund has awarded $150,000 in grants to 21 local childcare facilities. On Sep. 17, Duluth 1200 Fund board members, funding partners, and City of Duluth staff gathered at…
Great Lakes Elementary Adds Puppy Staff Member
SUPERIOR, Wiss. - Great Lakes Elementary School has added a fluffy new staff member making this the first dog to become a part of the Superior School District. The school brought in a five-month-old…
Essentia Lights up Atrium for Childhood Cancer Awareness
DULUTH, Minn. - Doctors, patients, and families gathering in the atrium at Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center to shine a light on childhood cancer awareness month in a brand new way. The hospital…
13th Annual Hike for Health
DULUTH, Minn. - People gathering at Hartley Nature Center for the thirteenth annual Hike for Health fundraiser put on by CHOICE Unlimited. The event is dedicated to supporting adults with disabilities. The main…
Fall Hawk Migration in Full Swing
DULUTH, Minn.-- Birders were ready with binoculars, cameras and counters, because right now, fall hawk migration is in full swing. Every fall, guests flock near and far to visit the…
Duluth's Japanese Garden Lantern Vandalized, Yet Hope Shines On
DULUTH, Minn.-- There is disappointment after vandals targeted one of Duluth's pristine gardens that represents Duluth's sister city in Japan. Over the weekend, the Japanese Peace Bell Garden's Kotoji lantern -- a symbolism…
ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel's late-night following comments made about Charlie Kirk's killing
NEW YORK (AP) — ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show indefinitely following comments he made about Charlie Kirk's killing. The network's decision Wednesday came as Nexstar announced its ABC affiliates would pre-empt…
Governor Evers seeking applicants for Washburn County Coroner
MADISON, Wis. - Gov. Tony Evers is seeking applicants for appointment as coroner in Washburn County. The appointment will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Angela Pank, effective Sept. 30, 2025.…
Democrat wins Minnesota House special election to replace assassinated leader
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota House will soon return to full strength under an unusual power-sharing agreement that forces both parties to work together, following a special election to fill the seat left vacant…
Behind the Scenes Tour of Second Harvest Northland
DULUTH, Minn. -- September is Hunger action Month and Second Harvest Northland celebrated by holding a tour of their facility here in Duluth. Over 24 supporters attended the tour, making it the largest tour of the new facility yet. The…
Federal Reserve cuts key rate by a quarter-point and signals two more cuts by year end
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about…
Tomassoni Tour Happening This Weekend
TOWER, Minn. -- Bikers are gearing up for the 3rd annual Tomassoni Tour this weekend ALS nonprofit Never Surrender Inc. named the late tour after Minnesota Senator David Tomassoni, who died from ALS in 2022. To continue his legacy, 100…
