Maurices Employees Lend a Helping Hand in the Community
DULUTH, Minn.- Maurices employees are taking a break from the office on Thursday and rolling up their sleeves to work for the community. They call it "Our Best Day Ever" the…
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Naturally Brewed, Naturally Better Book Released for Purchase
DULUTH, Minn.- Co-Author of "Naturally Brewed, Naturally Better" Tony Dierckins visits Fox 21 to tell us all about his book of history and brews in the Northland area.
Duluth Folk School Welcomes New Coffee Roaster and Cafe to Open this Fall
DULUTH, Minn.- Another new business is making their debut in the Lincoln Park Craft District. Almanac coffee will be West Duluth's newest micro-roastery, just one of many businesses to live in the…
Police Arrest 15-Year-old boy in Accidental bus Shooting
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Madison police have arrested a 15-year-old boy suspected of accidentally shooting two teenagers on a city bus near a high school. Police arrested the teen at his home Thursday. Madison police spokesman Joel DeSpain tells the…
Judge Orders State to Cover Transition Surgery
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A federal judge has ordered the state of Wisconsin and its insurers to pay for transgender transition surgery for its employees. U.S. District Judge William Conley says there's no legal reason to exclude medically necessary care…
‘Multiple Victims’ Reported in Maryland Shooting
PERRYMAN, Md. (AP) — Authorities say multiple people have been shot in northeast Maryland in what the FBI is describing as an “active shooter situation.” The Harford County Sheriff’s Office tweeted that there was a shooting Thursday morning in the…
Minnesota Supreme Court Clears Release of Serial Rapist
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Supreme Court has cleared the way for the release of a convicted serial rapist. The court Tuesday declined to review a petition by the Minnesota Department of Human Services to review the case…
Wetterling Family Expresses Condolences Before Files Release
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) - The family of Jacob Wetterling is expressing condolences before investigative files on the 1989 abduction and killing of their son are released. The Wetterling family issued a statement Wednesday saying, "Our hearts are hurt for…
Veterans Say Thanks, Voice Opinions about VA
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Veterans in Superior got a chance to say thank you and voice their concerns about the VA program at a town hall style meeting at the…
Residents, City at a Crossroads over Glenwood Street
DULUTH, Minn.-Lester Park Elementary School was alive after school hours Wednesday. A meeting was held between the city and community members to address traffic concerns with Glenwood street…
Mission Creek Updates from MnDOT
DULUTH, Minn.- 387. That was the magic number from the Minnesota Department of Transportation to the community. They say it will take 387 days to finish burial recovery at the grave…
St. Louis County Employee Files Complaint, Wants Investigation on Commissioner Pete Stauber
DULUTH, Minn. - A 30–year employee with St. Louis County is calling for an investigation into Commissioner Pete Stauber who is running for the 8th Congressional race on the republican side. Dennis Frazier believes Stauber is using…
Stella Maris Academy Receives Million Dollar Gift from Duluth Native
DULUTH, Minn. -The staff at Stella Maris Academy say this donation gives the school a stable financial base to grow future academic programs. Ninety-one-year-old Lorraine Casshie is the million–dollar donor who died last…
Zoomobile Visits UWS
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Animals from the Lake Superior Zoo visited the library at UW-Superior Wednesday. The Zoomobile program traveled with a python, hedgehog, bearded dragon, plus much more. Students could hold and touch…
Get Ready for the Head of the Lakes Chilli Cook-Off
DULUTH, Minn.- It comes once a year and just when the chilly weather starts to set in, the Head of The Lakes Chilli Cook-Off is here. The 27th annual Head…
Bird Migration Nears Peak at Hawk Ridge
DULUTH, Minn. - Bird migration is at its peak for many species flying over the Northland. At Hawk Ridge Observatory in Duluth, counters are keeping track of exactly how many birds and…
ATV Ordinance Passes in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.- A long-debated ordinance allowing ATV's on trails year-round throughout the city of Superior passed. The Superior City Council passed an ordinance allowing ATV's to be driven all year round. The…
Superior Repeals Panhandling Ordinance
SUPERIOR, Wis. - It was back in July when Duluth repealed its panhandling ordinance. Now, the Superior City Council has voted unanimously to do the same. Last month, Superior and seven other…
How to Help the Second Harvest Food Bank
DULUTH, Minn.- September is Hunger Action Month and the Second Harvest Food Bank is opening its doors highlighting how you can help. Fun fact food banks and food shelves are…
UPDATE: Woman Fled From Shots at Wisconsin Business
MIDDLETON, Wis. (AP) - An employee at a Wisconsin business where a shooting took place says she ran for her life after hearing “really loud'' shots. Judy Lahmers is a business analyst at WTS Paradigm in the Madison suburb of…
Active Shooter Reported at Business in Madison Suburb
MIDDLETON, Wis. (AP) — Police are responding to a report of an active shooter at a commercial building in a suburb of Madison, Wisconsin. The State Journal reports that the Dane County dispatch center said shots have been fired at…
Trial Begins for man Accused of Fatally Shooting a Rusk County Deputy
RUSK COUNTY, Wis. - The trial has begun for a man accused of killing a former Hayward Police Officer in 2016. Doug Nitek, 45, allegedly shot Rusk County Sheriff’s Deputy Dan Glaze on October 29, 2016 while Glaze was investigating…
Tips for Avoiding Future Money Problems
DULUTH, Minn. - Planning for retirement used to be fairly predictable. As decades pass, times have changed and we're now facing money problems today that didn't exist years ago.…
Free Medicare Advice Offered This Evening in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - With 62 million Americans enrolled in Medicare, and more than 10,000 Americans turning 65 every single day, there is significant interest in Medicare health coverage. Unfortunately, there’s also…
Animal Answers: Hawk Ridge Observes Bird Migration
DULUTH, Minn.- Bird Migration season started in mid-August and runs through November. For this week's Animal Answers, Fox 21's Viktoria Capek talks with John Richardson and Margie Menzies from the bird…
Line 3 Pipeline Protesters Block Bridge Near Bemidji
BEMIDJI, Minn. (AP) - Protesters have conducted a water ceremony and blocked a bridge near Enbridge Energy's planned Line 3 replacement pipeline in northern Minnesota. An American Indian woman conducted the ceremony on the banks of the Mississippi River on…
