Duluth Holds Inaugural Cold Front Celebration
DULUTH, Minn. - What better way to embrace these chilly temperatures than with a celebration? Duluth's largest coffee break took place at Lake Place Park as part of the first ever…
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Cloquet Man Transforms Into Stormtrooper
CLOQUET, Minn. - If you ever need a Stormtrooper to show up, one Cloquet man is up for the task. Well that's one way to make an entrance. Once a week Leon Areseneau…
Most of UMD Coaches' Lawsuit Thrown Out
DULUTH, Minn.-A lawsuit brought against UMD by three different female coaches has had most of it dismissed by a federal judge. Coaches Shannon Miller (hockey), Jen Banford (softball), and Annette Wiles…
Search Begins for New Executive Director at Duluth Seaway Port Authority
DULUTH, Minn.-The Duluth Seaway Port Authority director's Vanta Coda’s will resign effective Feb. 9. They have appointed the organization’s CFO, Kevin Beardsley, as interim executive director while the search for a successor gets under way. Coda, who became the Port…
Suspect in LA School Shooting Believed to be 12 Year Old Girl
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two students were shot and wounded, one critically, inside a Los Angeles middle school classroom Thursday morning and police arrested a female student believed to be 12 years old, authorities said. A 15-year-old boy hit in…
Armed Robbery Suspects Wanted in Deer River
DEER RIVER, Minn.-The Itasca County Sheriff’s Office is looking for two suspects allegedly involved in an armed robbery at the Dollar General in Deer River last night. It happened at about 8:30 p.m. at 307 Main Ave. W. The sheriff’s…
Trump Will Clear Way for Publication of Classified Memo
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will clear the way for the publication of a controversial Republican-authored memo, White House officials said, despite objections from the FBI. The memo, prepared by Republicans on the House intelligence committee, is said to…
GOP Train Crash Latest : Drivers Say Railroad Crossing Seemed to Malfunction
CROZET, Va.-Drivers who regularly pass over a Virginia railroad crossing where a train carrying Republican lawmakers slammed into a garbage truck say the crossing arms appeared to be malfunctioning the day before the deadly crash. Jane Rogers told The Associated…
Companies Exploit Marijuana Law Loophole
BOSTON (AP) — That ordinary bottle of juice delivered to your doorstep will set you back at least $55. But the bag of marijuana that comes with it? On the house. Retail marijuana stores are months away from opening in…
Wise Fool Theater Presents Of Mice and Men
DULUTH, Minn. - Wise Fool Theater is starting up its performance season for the new year and they're starting things off with a classic story. The theater will be performing…
Moguls Grille and Tap Room Bakes Swedish Crispbread Ahead of Hygge Dinner
LUTSEN, Minn. - Moguls Grille and Tap Room is taking advantage of Scandinavian culture throughout the Northland. Next week, they're hosting a Hygge dinner celebrating Scandinavian comfort foods. This will be a…
Midday Update 2-1-18
An update on local news and weather.
Cloquet Schools Placed on Lockdown Earlier Today
CLOQUET, Minn.-The Cloquet Area Alternative Education Program and Garfield School were placed on lockdown at 9:15 a.m. today, but was later cleared. The event involved a student making a threat to another student. The school was then placed on lockdown…
State Asks for $43M to Fix License Plate System
ST. PAUL, Minn.-State officials say they need another $43 million to fix the new license plate and tab registration system after its rocky rollout. The system dubbed MNLARS was already years behind schedule and nearly twice its original $48 million…
Morning Update 2-1-18
An update on local news and weather.
Redington Wins 2018 Beargrease Marathon
DULUTH, Minn. - After countless hours of mushing along the North Shore of Lake Superior, Wednesday morning brought a winner in the 2018 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon. FOX 21 News…
How The Weather Impacted The Beargrease Trail Conditions
DULUTH, Minn -- The John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon wrapped up this morning at Billy's Bar. The mushers and the dogs became one with mother nature as they spent 3 days…
UWS Invites Students to Help Build the Kindness Quilt
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The University of Wisconsin Superior is asking students to tap into their creative side to show kindness on campus. The Kindness Quilt has become a UWS tradition. During the…
148TH Fighter Wing Keep Skies Safe Above Super Bowl
Duluth, Minn. - Keeping the Super Bowl safe is on the minds of Duluth's 148th Fighter Wing. Different departments come together to help achieve their mission of protecting the sky. Fox…
Exhibit Marks 100th Anniversary of the 1918 Fire
DULUTH, Minn. - This Oct. will mark the 100th anniversary of a massive fire in northern Minnesota. Stories about this fire have been passed down through generations. The fire of 1918 is considered…
Northlanders Prepare for Upcoming Caucus
DULUTH, Minn.- Wednesday night training was held at the Duluth Labor Temple in preparation for caucuses starting Tuesday Feb. 5th. The Northlanders undergoing training learn how to host their precinct caucus.…
New Housing Option for AmeriCorps Members
DULUTH, Minn. - AmeriCorps members spend hours volunteering and a lot of time helping others. Now it's their turn to be rewarded. Several community partners are rallying behind AmeriCorps to provide housing…
310 Pub Opening in Canal Park
DULUTH, Minn. - 310 Pub is opening on Friday at the site of the former Grizzly's Saloon and Grill in Canal Park. Wednesday the pub held a soft open to get ready…
NorShor Theatre Officially Opens
DULUTH, Minn. - The NorShor Theatre officially opened Wednesday. The velvet rope was unhooked, ushering in a new era for the historic art-deco theatre. The restoration process has taken several years…
Fatal Crash North of Duluth
Duluth, Minn. - A logging truck and a car collided near the intersection of Arnold and Normanna roads, about 10 miles North of Duluth. The accident happened at about 3pm this…
Fox Lands Five-Year Deal for Thursday Night Football
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — Fox and the NFL have agreed to a five-year deal for Thursday night football games. Fox, which has the Sunday afternoon NFC package, will produce all of the games under the deal, which is worth a…
Superior Younkers Announces Closing
Superior, Wis. - Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced today it will be closing the Younkers in Superior at the Mariner Mall. This comes as the retailer released plans to close 47 locations nationwide during the early part of 2018. The stores…
Republican Lawmakers Involved in Train Crash in Virginia
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The White House is confirming one fatality and one serious injury after a chartered train carrying Republican lawmakers to a retreat in West Virginia hit a garbage truck. The truck had a 3 person crew. One has…
