Uncovering Logging and Lumberjack History
DULUTH, Minn. - Shipping and mining are a couple of the industries many think of when picturing the beginnings of this region, but another profession also kept thousands of men employed. In…
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Minnesota Officer Charged in Castile Shooting Goes on Trial
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The graphic video showing Philando Castile's final moments after he was shot by a Minnesota police officer made headlines nearly a year ago and led to calls for changes in policing. But squad car video could emerge…
Knowing Your Neighbors: Paul's Market
EVELETH, Minn - Locals say in Eveleth there's only one place to get a pasty. Paul’s Market. Owner Paul Nemanick sells so many pasties he can't put a number on it. “I…
One Killed in Head-On Collision In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - One man has died after an accident that happened Monday afternoon in Duluth. Officers arrived on scene and found a vehicle that had been traveling southbound on…
Strength in the Community Scholarship Winner, Bentley Hunter
Meet Bentley Hunter, one of 12 winners of the FOX 21 Strength in the Community Scholarship. The Strength in the Community Scholarship was created to help students reach their goals…
Recent Graduate Volunteers To Honor Fallen on Memorial Day
During a shortage of available musicians to play taps at military events, a recent Cloquet High School graduate is stepping up to the plate to help…
Memorial Day Services Held at Green Wood Cemetery
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Veterans, family members and loved ones honored fallen veterans at the Green Wood Cemetery in Superior. The Memorial Day celebration in the cemetery is an annual event. This year…
Jeopardized Memorial Day Parade Successfully Takes Place in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.- The Northland Memorial Day Parade, which has been around since 1871, were having trouble getting people to participate this year with only 16 units registered just a few weeks…
4 Killed, 5 Injured in Crash Near Cornell, Wisconsin
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (KMSP) - Four people have died after a two-car crash Saturday evening near Cornell, Wisconsin. Shortly after 5 p.m. on Saturday, the Chippewa County Sheriff's Department received a call regarding a two vehicle accident at the intersection…
Northland Veteran Reflects on Memorial Day Meaning
DULUTH, Minn. - Memorial Day is often thought of as the unofficial start to Summer, but in reality, the day holds a somber tone. It's a day set aside to honor and…
Midday Update 5-29-17
An update on local news and weather.
Strength in the Community Scholarship Winner, Madeline Roberts
Meet Madeline Roberts, one of 12 winners of the FOX 21 Strength in the Community Scholarship. The Strength in the Community Scholarship was created to help students reach their goals to pursue…
Strength in the Community Scholarship Winner, Karter Kinn
Meet Karter Kinn, one of the 12 winners of the FOX 21 Strength in the Community scholarship. The Strength in the Community Scholarship was created to help students reach their goals to…
Structure Fire in Fredenberg Township
FREDENBERG TOWNSHIP, Minn. - Sunday evening around 8 p.m., the St. Louis County Sheriff's Department responded to the report of a structure fire. Authorities arrived on scene in the 5000 block of Parsons Point Road in Fredenberg Township, and determined…
1 Dead, 4 Injured in Solway Township Crash
DULUTH, Minn. - Early Monday morning, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office responded to the report of a one vehicle accident in Solway Township. Officers arrived to the scene at Canosia Road and West Arrowhead Road, and located five occupants…
Hermantown Police Take on Super Shoplifters
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - Just before 10 p.m. on Sunday, May 28, a Hermantown officer responded to the report of two individuals shoplifting at a Hermantown business near the 5200 block of Miller Trunk Highway. The officer arrived on scene to…
Morning Update 5-29-17
An update on local news and weather.
High-Speed Chase Ends In Arrest In St. Louis County
CHERRY, Minn. - Deputies from the St. Louis County Sheriff's office attempted to arrest a 48-year old male in the Cherry Township area around 5 a.m. Sunday, May 28.…
CSS Student Thanks Volunteer Gardener With $500
DULUTH, Minn. - A Saint Scholastica student has raised money to help out a good Samaritan in her neighborhood. Last summer, Lindsay Monson came across an elderly…
21st Annual Battle of the Jug Bands Rocks in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.- Bands from around the region made unique music using jugs and washboards at the 21st annual Battle of the Jug Bands in Duluth. The musicians played some…
Horse and Carriage Company in Canal Park for Sale
DULUTH, Minn.- Bayfront Carriages has been looking to sell the business for a few years now, after owner Andrew James found a full-time job. James first purchased the…
Veterans' Garden Revamped at Local Cemetery
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - The Veterans' Garden at Sunrise Cemetery has been around for quite a while, but in recent years, the monument fell on disrepair. Now, thanks…
Blue Star Marker Dedicated in Duluth and Sturgeon Lake
DULUTH, Minn .- Blue Star Memorial Markers first started showing up right after World War 2, and now mark highways across the United States from the East to west coast, reminding…
Jay Cooke State Park Offers Programs to Connect People With Nature
CARLTON, Minn.- Kids and families learned about Monarch Butterflies at Jay Cooke State Park, Saturday. Minnesota State Parks host events to help connect visitors to the natural wonders the parks have…
The Great Lakes of Fine Arts Exhibit Showcases Students Work
DULUTH, Minn.- The Great Lakes Academy of Fine Arts is hosting an art Exhibit showcasing the One year progression of the students that study there. Six students have been studying at the academy…
Fuel Oil Leak in Hermantown
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - Hermantown police and fire departments responded to reports of a fuel oil spill Saturday. According to investigators, a residential fuel oil tank leaked in the 48–hundred block…
All Clear After Suspicious Package at Newark Airport
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) A suspicious package that forced the partial evacuation of a terminal at Newark Liberty International Airport has been determined not to be a threat. Police for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey say the…
