New Mural Bringing Awareness to Issues Facing American Indians
DULUTH, Minn. - A new mural is being painted outside the American Indian Community Housing Center on Second Street in Duluth. For the past three weeks, two artists from Los…
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Infant Killed in Tower Fire
TOWER, Minn.-An 11-month-old infant is dead following a structure fire in Tower. It happened this morning just after 7:30 a.m. on 813 Third Street North. First responders say smoke was billowing out of the second story building and flames were coming…
One Man Killed in Aurora Fire
AURORA, Minn.-One man was killed earlier today in an Aurora Fire. An 82-year-old man died after fire crews and police tried to get him out of his home on West Second Avenue North at about 12:30 p.m. After making multiple…
World War II Plane Makes its Way to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.-An iconic plane has made its way to the Duluth Airport. The B-29 Super Fortress will be in town through Sunday for tours and even rides. The bomber, known as “Fifi” is one of only two like that are…
Gray Wolves to be Kept on Endangered Species List
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.– A federal appeals court is keeping gray wolves in the western Great Lakes region on the endangered species list. A panel of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday upheld a district judge's…
Mexico Travel Safe Despite Incidents
DULUTH, Minn. - Before you know it fall and winter will be here and many in the Northland will head to warmer weather. Mexico is a popular destination. But in light of…
Regional Premiere of New Musical at Teatro Zuccone Thursday
DULUTH, Minn. - This week Zeitgeist Arts is hosting the regional premeire of "Dogfight - A New Musical." This musical was created by Oscar and Tony Award winning composers Pasek and Paul. The…
Minneapolis Fire Department Responds to Building Collapse
FROM FOX 9 MINNEAPOLIS-Multiple people are trapped after an explosion and collapse at the Minnehaha Academy Upper School in Minneapolis. Minneapolis Assistant Fire Chief of Bryan Tyner confirmed crews are searching for three people who are unaccounted for. Crews already…
Escaped Bemidji Inmate Caught
ST. CLOUD, Minn.-Escaped inmate Keanu Major, 22, of Bemidji, has been arrested after going on the run Friday. He was located at about 8 p.m. Tuesday in a St. Cloud apartment complex. Major escaped from custody while being treated at…
The Snake Pit Slithers into FOX 21
DULUTH, Minn. - Established in 1992, The Snake Pit offers educational opportunities for Northlanders to take part in. From birthdays to classrooms or any group event, owners Sarah Glesner and Roger Hill make…
Dangerous Swimming Conditions at Park Point
DULUTH, Minn.-Due to the high risk of rip currents today, the Duluth Fire Department is issuing a warning of dangerous swimming conditions until 10:00 a.m. tomorrow. "There are currently no lifeguards at Park Point, and red flags are flying along…
Bike Share Companies Gets Ok To Move In To Superior
Superior, Wis. Superior City Council voted yes to allow a Boston based bike share company to move into town. Bike share company Zagster has the authority to move forward. The move…
Great Outdoors: Northland Paddlers Alliance
In this week’s Great Outdoors, we meet up with the Northland Paddlers Alliance. The group is working with UMD to offer community paddling nights to give families a unique…
Duluth Communities Celebrate 'National Night Out'
DULUTH, Minn. - It was a perfect summer night Tuesday on so many levels for communities across the Northland that celebrated National Night Out. Neighbors were out of their…
School Nutrition Conference Takes Place in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.- More than 800 School Nutrition professionals were at the DECC to talk about nutrition, school meals, and ideas on how to provide healthy options that even picky kids will still eat. The conference is the state’s largest…
First Responders Test Water Rescue Drones for Use on Lake Superior
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Fire Department got a firsthand look Tuesday at some new technology that would assist with water rescues. Firefighters and first responders took part in a demonstration…
Lincoln Park Celebrates 'National Night Out'
DULUTH, Minn. -- Dozens of communities throughout the Northland celebrated National Night Out Tuesday evening, including different organizations in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. FOX 21's Dan Hanger reported…
New FBI Director Named
WASHINGTON, D.C.-The Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as FBI director. Tuesday's vote was 92-5 for Christopher Wray. The lawyer is a former high-ranking official in President George W. Bush's Justice Department who oversaw investigations into corporate…
Women Receive Free Mammogram Screenings
DULUTH, Minn.- The Lake Superior Community Health Center offered free Mammogram screenings today for their Women’s Wellness Day Celebration. Statistics show that uninsured women are at a greater risk for all types of…
Berries are Ready at Farm LoLa
WRENSHALL, Minn. - Locally Laid is known for its eggs but did you know the company started producing raspberries last year? The recent heatwave sped up this year's berry crop at Farm…
'Adopt a Backpack' Drive Underway
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Public Schools, CHUM, and the Union Gospel Mission want to send kids back to school prepared. These groups have partnered for another 'Adopt a Backpack' drive. Between now…
Duluth Helps Groups Apply for Grants
DULUTH, Minn. - Local officials helped groups land grant money through the Department of Housing & Urban Development. The city has about $3 million for community revitalization through the Community Development Block…
One Woman Attacked by Multiple Pit Bulls in Chisholm
CHISHOLM, Minn.-One woman was taken to the hospital Saturday after being attacked by her own pit bulls in Chisholm. Police responded to a report at 9:20 p.m. to a Fifth Street residence and found three dogs surrounding Jamie Johnson, who…
Fake Driveway Contractor Near Biwabik
BIWABIK, Minn.-St. Louis County has received reports of someone going door-to-door around Highway 4 on the Vermilion Trail near Biwabik, claiming to be part of an asphalt company. "This individual reportedly is asking residents if they'd like their driveway redone…
Beach Advisory: Grand Marais Beach
GRAND MARAIS, Minn.-A water contact not recommended advisory has been issued by the Minnesota Department of Health today for Grand Marais downtown beach. Elevated E. coli bacteria levels identified from samples collected indicate the possible presence of fecal contamination. The…
Anniversary of Mississippi Bridge Collapse is Today
MINNEAPOLIS-Ten years ago Tuesday, a bridge on a busy freeway collapsed without warning into the Mississippi River in downtown Minneapolis during the evening rush hour. The disaster killed 13 people and injured 145. Many leaders saw it as a wake-up…
PTSD Patients Can Now Buy Medical Marijuana in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn.-Minnesota residents suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder can start buying medical marijuana. Tuesday brought the latest expansion of the state's medical marijuana program that launched in July 2015. Patients suffering chronic pain that couldn't be treated with other…
Stop for School Buses, Fines Increase in Minnesota
DULUTH, Minn. - The next time you fail to stop for a school bus, it’ll cost you more in the State of Minnesota. State law already requires all vehicles to stop…
Thomas and Percy Take Over the North Shore Scenic Railroad
DULUTH, Minn. - Thousands are expected to welcome two special guests to the Northland this weekend all the way from the Island of Sodor. The largest crowd ever is anticipated this…
