New Housing Facility at Vermilion Community College
ELY, Minn. - Just in time for the new school year, Ely’s Vermilion Community College has unveiled a new $6 million housing project. The 120-bed facility is a four-unit townhouse which…
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Fire Rips Through Superior Complex
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Crews responded to the call of a structure fire at E5 Linden Courts in Superior at 6:15 on Thursday, Aug. 24, according to the Superior Fire Department. Initial reports…
Duluth Boys and Girls Club Collecting School Supply Donations
DULUTH, Minn. -- It’s just about time for school kids to get back to the classroom, and back to school shopping is in full swing. The Boys and Girls Club serves…
Life Without Parole for Joseph Thoresen
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. - Today, Aug. 25, 2017, Joseph Christen Thoresen appeared in Itasca County District Court where a jury found him guilty of the murder of David Haiman. [caption…
McDonald's Secret Big Mac Sauce Recipe Allegedly Leaked Online
McDonald’s “secret” Big Mac sauce recipe has reportedly been leaked online – and it contains a staggering 33 ingredients. The allegedly authentic list has been shared on Pinterest, but the fast food chain has yet to confirm if it is…
VW Engineer Gets Prison $200,000 Fine in Diesel Scandal
DETROIT (AP) - A Volkswagen engineer who had a key role in the company’s diesel emissions scandal was sentenced Friday to more than three years in prison and a…
Wisconsin Business Group Announces Foxconn Coalition
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The state's largest business group is announcing a new coalition to help bring Foxconn Technology Group plant to southeastern Wisconsin. Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce said in a news release Thursday that the Wisconn Valley Jobs Coalition…
Bemidji Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash in North Dakota
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) - A Minnesota man is dead after a motorcycle crash in North Dakota. Police say 29-year-old, Anthony Lossing, of Bemidji, Minnesota, apparently disregarded traffic signals at an intersection in Grand Forks and collided with a pickup…
Pregnant Fargo Woman Disappears, Infant Found
UPDATE 8/28: The body of Savanna Greywind was discovered on Sunday, Aug. 27 in the Red River near Harwood, N.D. More: http://www.fox21online.com/2017/08/28/fargo-police-body-missing-woman-found-river/ FARGO, N.D. - Fargo police are continuing to search…
Convention in Duluth Targets Veterans in Need
DULUTH, Minn. -- For veterans of any age, returning to civilian life can be a very difficult transition. Many don’t know about all the resources that are available to them.…
Missing Brainerd Man Located Deceased
UPDATE: The Ramsey County Medical Examiner's Office has confirmed that the body found in a wooded area in Brainerd to be that of John Greenwaldt. MISSING REPORT: BRAINERD, Minn. - The Brainerd Police Department is seeking the public's assistance…
Duluth YMCA Fall Open House Offers New Member Deal
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth YMCA is hosting its Fall Open House September 6-9, 2017. This week is open to the public and free for all. Several activities are being held daily…
Nation's Largest Traveling Ferris Wheel Visits Minnesota State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. - A brand new ride is taking fair-goers to new heights. The $4 million investment is the nation's largest traveling ferris wheel. It travels…
Simonson Named New Zoo CEO
DULUTH, Minn. - Assistant Chief Erik Simonson is taking early retirement from the Duluth Fire Department in order to lead the Lake Superior Zoo. Simonson was introduced as…
Tribute Fest Continues at Bayfront Park
DULUTH, Minn. - Tribute fest rages on for the second night at Bayfront Park. Tonight is country night and it featured performances by Rage-N-Country, Savannah Cole, and a tribute performance by Toby…
Kids Do Yoga in a Yurt
DULUTH, Minn. - Kids have the chance to try yoga in a yurt every Tuesday and Thursday at Hartley Nature Center. According to the instructor, the yoga class is a…
Guns and Hoses Softball Game Raises Money for Charity
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth police and fire departments competed against each other in the annual Guns and Hoses event at Wade Stadium. The charity slow pitch softball game raises money…
Minnesota State Fair Welcomes Thousands of Eager Fairgoers on Opening Day
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn - The time has finally come, the Great Minnesota Get-Together kicked off Thursday morning in Falcon Heights. Thousands of people lined up at the gates before six…
Minnesota Power Teams with COGGS to Maintain Duluth Trails
DULUTH, Minn. - Minnesota Power employees spent the day giving back to the community. The company teamed up with the Cyclists of the Gitchi Gumee Shores (COGGS) to do…
New Task Force Designed to Cut Red Tape
DULUTH, Minn. - The City Council wants to make starting a small business in Duluth easier. Recently, the council approved a resolution creating a new Red Tape Reduction Task Force. The…
Bidding Open for Auction to Benefit Veterans
SUPERIOR, Wis. - An auction benefiting a local veterans group was so successful last year, they're doing it again. Benna Ford and the Arrowhead Chapter of the Military Order of the Purple…
SS Meteor Whaleback Ship Receives National Significance
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - One of Superior's most well–known attractions took a step closer to becoming a National Historic Landmark this week. The SS Meteor Whaleback Ship on Barker's Island will now be…
Red Cross Takes Donations in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Ordinary people became heroes Thursday with one simple act. The American Red Cross held a blood drive at the Zeitgiest Atrium in Downtown Duluth. The Red Cross has a…
Driven to Discover at the Minnesota State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. - The Driven to Discover Research Facility was launched in 2014 to bring University research and researchers into closer contact with the Minnesota community. Nearly two million people…
Verizon Specialist Gives State Fair Tech Tips
DULUTH, Minn. - The Minnesota State Fair is officially underway and thousands of people have already flocked to St. Paul. Verizon Wireless Solutions Specialist, Rachel Agurkis, stopped by FOX 21…
Cooking up Fried Favorites at the Minnesota State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. - Fried food is a staple at the Minnesota State Fair, and a stand near the front gates is regularly busy. The Original Corn Fritters and…
Protesters Shutdown Enbridge Line 3 Briefly in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.-Protesters opposing the replacement of Enbridge Energy's aging Line 3 oil pipeline shut down construction in northern Wisconsin for a brief time. Enbridge spokeswoman Jennifer Smith says a group of about 20 protesters entered a worksite outside Superior on…
Active Shooter Situation in Charleston, S.C.
CHARLESTON, S.C.- Authorities say a disgruntled employee shot one person and is holding hostages in a restaurant in an area of Charleston, South Carolina, that is popular with tourists. Mayor John Tecklenburg said at a news conference that the shooting Thursday…
