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Lincoln Park Program Helping Kids Make Healthier Choices
DULUTH, Minn. - A new program started today over in West Duluth that’s aimed at helping kids making healthier choices when deciding what food to eat. The Power of Produce (PoP)…
WWII Veteran Awarded High School Diploma
DULUTH, Minn. - Some 78 years after Marine Sgt. James Hubert should have graduated from Denfeld High School, the World War II veteran received his diploma. "This is just one small thing…
Workshop Offers Genealogy Tips
DULUTH, Minn. - The St. Louis County Historical Society offered a genealogy workshop at The Depot Thursday. In this Basic Genealogy class, people learned how to start their own family research using…
Duluth Kennel Club Hosts Dog Shows
DULUTH, Minn. - For the rest of this week, the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center has gone to the dogs. Through Sunday, the Duluth Kennel Club hosts its annual series of…
Local Expert Makes Learning About Dental Health Fun
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Learning how to take care of our teeth – it’s something most of us learned at an early age. At the Boys and Girls Club in Superior, a group…
Floods Causing Major Problems in Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE -Historic flooding has forced businesses in Burlington to close while they wait for power to be restored but residents are upbeat as cleanup efforts begin. Bob Koldeway owns a bike shop in town and was spending the day Thursday…
Two Arrested in July 9 Lincoln Park Shooting
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth police are investigating after a 34-year-old woman was shot in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. The call for help came in at 2:36 a.m. Sunday…
Wisconsin Republicans Show Few Signs of Progress on Budget
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Republican legislative leaders are showing no signs of progress on reaching a state budget deal. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald and Gov. Scott…
Wisconsin's Right-to-Work Law Upheld
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -A federal appeals court panel has upheld Wisconsin's right-to-work law. The law prohibits businesses and unions from reaching agreements that require all workers to pay union dues. Unions maintain the law enables nonunion members to receive free…
Moon Dust Collected by Neil Armstrong to be Auctioned in NY
The Apollo 11 Contingency Lunar Sample Return Bag used by astronaut Neil Armstrong, to be offered at auction, is displayed at Sotheby's in New York, Thursday, July 13, 2017. The lunar dust plus some tiny rocks…
Minnesota Nabs $8M in Health Care Fraud in National Sweep
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Several Minnesota residents are facing charges of defrauding the state of millions of dollars in health care money as part of a national crackdown. Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson filed a lawsuit Thursday against a…
Maurices' Parent Company Cuts Another 115 Jobs, 29 in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Maurices parent company, Ascena Retail Group, Inc. announced today another 115 positions across all locations will be eliminated over the next year. The company said in a release Thursday, the lay-off is due to new managed service…
Massive Amounts of Dead Mayflies at Lock and Dam in Welch, Minn.
WELCH, Minn. (KMSP) - The crew at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lock and Dam No. 3 on the MississippiRiver in Welch, Minnesota had a bit of a bug problem to deal with on Wednesday. It’s mayfly season, and mounds…
New Measles Case Confirmed in Minnesota Outbreak, Up to 79 Total
(KMSP) - After several weeks with no new cases, the Minnesota Department of Health confirmed an additional case of measles associated with the outbreak that started in March. There are now 79 total cases of measles across four different counties…
Verizon Data Breach: 14 Million Customers Reportedly Exposed
(FOX NEWS) - Millions of Verizon customer records have been exposed after an Israeli technology company left user data unprotected, the International Business Times reported. “As many as 14 million records” of Verizon customers were found unsecured on an Amazon storage server…
Drug Activity Prompted Lockdown of Wisconsin Prison
OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) - Newly released documents show a nearly two-week lockdown at a Wisconsin state prison more than…
Panel Calls on FDA to Review Safety of Opioid Painkillers
(AP) - An expert panel of scientists says the U.S. Food and Drug Administration should review the safety and effectiveness of all opioids, and consider the real-world impacts the powerful painkillers have, not only on patients, but also on families,…
Productive Devices for Kids during Summer Months
DULUTH, Minn. - Whether they’re hitting the pool, hanging with friends or simply sleeping in, kids and teens alike embrace their summer break with gusto. Meanwhile, parents often struggle to not only…
Wine Tasting in Mendoza, Argentina
MENDOZA, Argentina - You may remember a wine specialist featured on FOX 21 previously. Marc Carrigan, Regional Sales Manager of Foley Family Wines, has held wine tastings on FOX 21 Local News…
Man Trapped in ATM Slips Notes to Customers Begging for Help
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tex. (AP) - A Texas man who became trapped inside an ATM slipped notes to customers via the receipt slot pleaded for them to help him escape, police said Thursday. The contractor became stuck Wednesday when he was…
Suspect in Times Square Crash Pleads Not Guilty
NEW YORK (AP) - A U.S. Navy veteran pleaded not guilty Thursday to murder and attempted murder after he was accused of intentionally mowing down pedestrians on a Times Square sidewalk, killing…
Husband Charged with Wife's Murder at Crystal, Minn. Home
CRYSTAL, Minn. (KMSP) - A Crystal, Minnesota man has been charged with murder for allegedly shooting his wife Wednesday night and then calling his son to tell him. According to the criminal complaint, Dennis Sandland, 56, called his son…
Three Downtown Avenues Transitioning to Two Way Traffic
DULUTH, Minn. - Three avenues are slated to convert from one to two way as part of the City of Duluth's plans to improve transit and access to downtown businesses. First, Second,…
Family Of Hibbing Homicide Victim Waits For Answers
A family waits for answers, following the homicide of a well-respected business owner in Hibbing. Monday the body of 60-year-old Brian Nelson was found inside his home, his…
Hermantown Summerfest Begins
http://hermantownsummerfest.org/schedule.html The Hermantown Summerfest kicked off today. The event is really a celebration of the community as a whole. Today included tons of food, open houses and even a pet parade. That's…
Historic Union Depot Needs Millions in Repairs
DULUTH, Minn. - The more than century old Union Depot needs repairs. About $8 million worth in the next five to seven years. "It's time to make a significant…
Little League, Big Tournament
DULUTH, Minn- The Western Duluth Little League Program has earned themselves an incredible opportunity. They're preparing to head to Kalamazoo, Michigan for the Little League Central regional tournament on July…
