Local Solutions in Poverty Holds Accountability Session
DULUTH, Minn. – With poverty continuing to be an issue in the City of the Duluth elected officials, residents, and area experts worked on making a change at Denfeld…
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Embattled VA Nominee Withdraws
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is praising Ronny Jackson, who has just announced he will withdraw from consideration as Veterans Affairs secretary. Trump says there will be consequences for the Democratic senator who led the charge against Jackson. In…
Halted Duluth Seawall Project OK'd After Historic Preservation Concerns
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth's multi-million dollar seawall reconstruction project has been given the green light to start work up again after questions were raised about the historical significance of…
Former Kozy Owner Speaks Out About Lawsuit Against City
DULUTH, Minn. - The former Kozy building owner, Eric Ringsred spoke out to FOX 21’s Dan Hanger Wednesday for the first time since filing a lawsuit against the city of…
Enger Park Golf Course Partially Opens After Late Season Start
DULUTH, Minn. - Enger Park Golf Course has officially begun its season after getting delayed by snow for the first time in four years. On this National Golf Day people were…
Safety is Key at Dog Parks
DULUTH, Minn. - With the warm weather finally here, dogs and their people are heading to dog parks across the country and here in the Northland. But while dog parks can…
When It's Green, Volunteers Clean City Parks
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Parks and Recreation Department says there's still a lot of work to do at the city parks even after some of the snow has melted. As…
Cooper Elementary Begins To Rebuild After Fire
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A fire earlier this month has threatened the opening date for the newly constructed Cooper Elementary School in Superior. Now the district is trying to get back on track,…
More Medical Services Available in Ashland
ASHLAND Wis.- The Ashland community now has better access to medical specialists. St.Luke’s celebrated its new Chequamegon Clinic building on Wednesday, April 25th. Medical professionals say the larger space has been a long…
Walk through Ashland School District's Phase Two Construction
ASHLAND, Wis.- The Ashland School District is undergoing infrastructure renovations. Construction began last April after the $34 million referendum passed. FOX21's getting a look at phase two of the project at the high school.…
Wheel Fun Rentals Closed for Summer
DULUTH, Minn. - Canal Park visitors looking to rent a cycle or bicycle to cruise Canal Park this summer will unfortunately have to wait. Wheel Fun Rentals posted…
Ronny Jackson Said to Have Crashed car While Drunk
WASHINGTON (AP) - A summary of allegations against President Donald Trump’s pick to head the Department of Veterans Affairs says he recklessly prescribed drugs, had his own private stock of controlled substances and got drunk and crashed a government car.…
Health Officials Warn of Measles Exposure in SE Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - State health officials are warning residents of southeastern Minnesota about possible exposure to measles. The Minnesota Department of Health learned this week that a non-Minnesota resident with confirmed measles traveled through Minnesota from another state.…
Former Police Officer Named as Serial Killer
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A suspected California serial killer who committed at least 12 homicides and 45 rapes throughout the state in the 1970s and ’80s was identified Wednesday as a former police officer, an official said. A law enforcement…
‘Major Announcement’ Planned on Elusive Serial Killer
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in California plan to make a “major announcement” in the case of an elusive serial killer they say committed at least 12 homicides, 45 rapes and dozens of burglaries across the state in the 1970s…
Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad Calls for More Volunteers
DULUTH, Minn. - History will be chugging down the tracks once again this summer as the Lake Superior and Mississippi Railroad enters its 38th season. The original LS&M built the first railroad into Duluth in the 1870s. Train rides are…
Pence in Wisconsin for Fundraiser, tax Forum
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Vice President Mike Pence returns to Wisconsin to host a fundraiser for Gov. Scott Walker while also touting the Republican tax overhaul at a forum with an official from Foxconn. The Pence events in Milwaukee on Wednesday…
Midday Update 4-25-18
An update on local news and weather.
Olympic Gold Medalists Shuster and Duggan Attend State Dinner
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Olympic gold medalists John Shuster and Meghan Duggan were in attendance last night at the State Dinner at the White House. Shuster and Duggan made sure to bring along their gold medals to show off to guests.…
Morning Update 4-25-18
An update on local news and weather.
Out with the Snow in with the Campers
DULUTH, Minn.-The Buffalo Valley Campground, is open all year-round but excitement is blooming, as they prepare for the busy season. Located just 10 miles outside of Duluth, the campground is packed…
Parents sue Over Child Protection Laws in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A group of parents is suing state and county child protection agencies in Minnesota, alleging children are illegally being removed from homes. The civil rights lawsuit filed Tuesday claims the state's child protection laws are overly broad…
Animal Answers: Jimmy's Road to Recovery
DULUTH, Minn. - It can happen in the blink of an eye, one small accident or medical condition leading to a potentially life changing diagnosis. Right now, there’s a dachshund in Duluth…
Ohio School District Allows Teachers, Staff to Carry Weapons
HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) - A school board at a southwest Ohio district where a student shot and wounded two classmates has voted to allow teachers and staff to carry weapons. WLWT-TV reports the Madison Local School District board voted unanimously…
Fond Du Lac College is Helping Connect Students with Local Jobs
CLOQUET, Minn.- One local college is helping health and nursing students get a foot in the door for jobs after graduation. Fond Du Lac Community College is hosting…
Remembering the 1918 Moose Lake Fire
MOOSE LAKE, Minn.-The tragic fire that struck Moose Lake back in 1918 is being remembered by a new mural. Local artist Brian Olson painted the mural on the Moose Lake Area…
Superior Battalion Chief Erik Sutton's Death Ruled Suicide
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The city of Superior has released the cause of death of its beloved battalion chief, Erik Sutton. Mayor Jim Paine said Sutton's death is a result of suicide after a long struggle with mental illness. Sutton “ultimately…
Nephew Accused of Murdering Uncle in Carlton County
PROGRESS TOWNSHIP, Minn.- A Bayfield man is facing charges of murder and attempted murder after a shooting in Carlton County over the weekend that involved the suspect's uncle and cousin. Investigators believe…
Housing Forum Addresses Needs in Minnesota
DULUTH, Minn. - Experts say there is not enough housing for the growing workforce in Minnesota. Members of the Governor's Housing Task Force met with Northeastern Minnesota housing leaders at the…
Shooting Victim Andrew Gokee Remembered
PROGRESS TOWNSHIP, Minn. - On April 20, Andrew Gokee, 57, of Wisconsin Rapids, was shot in the head at his brother's house in Carlton County, Minnesota. Gokee later died from that…
