One Dead After Crash in Two Harbors
TWO HARBORS, Minn.-One person is dead today after car crash in Two Harbors at 10 a.m. An 18-year-old Superior resident was killed after she lost control of her vehicle…
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Trump Says He Would Have Won Minnesota With 1 More Visit
WASHINGTON (AP) - The 2016 election is never far from President Donald Trump's mind. When Trump met Tuesday with a group of sheriffs from around the country, he saw not just lawmen but battleground states. Trump talked about his victories…
Dog Food Sold in Minnesota Recalled for Pentobarbital Contamination
An Illinois-based pet food company is voluntarily recalling one of its products after four dogs became sick and one died after consuming the company's dog food. Evanders Dog & Cat Food is recalling five lots of its Hunk of Beef…
Army to Allow Completion of Dakota Access Oil Pipeline
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The Army has notified Congress that it will allow the $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline to cross under a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota, completing the four-state project to move North Dakota oil to Illinois.…
Walker's Budget Looks to Cut UW Tuition by 5-Percent
MADISON (AP) - Governor Scott Walker wants to cut the University of Wisconsin System tuition by 5 percent, letting students opt out of paying some fees and grant the system's request for additional state aid. The governor made the announcement…
Heroin Bust Leads to Six Arrests in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Just before 2 p.m. on Thursday, February 2, investigators from the Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force executed a search warrant at an apartment in the 2800 block of West 3rd Street. The search…
Minnesota Bill Banning Cellphone Use While Driving Proposed
ST. PAUL (AP) - Several state lawmakers are proposing legislation that bans cellphone use while driving, with the exception of hands-free devices. Democrat Representative Frank Hornstein says more and more accidents are the result of distracted driving. He says this…
School Closings and Cancellations 02-07-17
Cancellations All after-school activities at Lakeview Christian Academy are cancelled.
SPECIAL REPORT: Canadian Connection Part 1
Join us on Wednesday after Star, for a special report on the Canadian Connection with FOX 21's Brett Scott. We'll take a look at how important our neighbors to the north are to our local economies, and just why they've…
Douglas County Historical Society Brings History to Life through Theater
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Douglas County Historical Society is hosting the first production of the 2017 History Theater season with Jessica Michna as “Mary Todd Lincoln”. There will be two different performances,…
Cloquet Murder Conviction Overturned
CLOQUET, Minn.-A third-degree murder conviction against a Cloquet man has been tossed out by the Minnesota Court of Appeals. 53-year-old Robert Ferguson was convicted in 2014 of selling a fentanyl patch to Paul Mrosla. The man later died after ingesting…
Clean Water Gala Supports St. Louis River Alliance
DULUTH, Minn. - This week the St. Louis River Alliance is celebrating 21 years of hard work with their Clean Water Gala. The event raises money for the St. Louis River…
Senate confirms Betsy DeVos for Education Department
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate has confirmed school choice activist Betsy DeVos as Education secretary, with Vice President Mike Pence breaking a 50-50 tie. The Senate historian says it was the first time a vice president had to break a…
National Fettuccine Alfredo Day
DULUTH, Minn. - Today is National Fettuccine Alfredo Day. Alfredo Di Lelio created the dish in 1908. Di Lelio created the dish of noodles, cheese and butter when his wife had no…
School Closings & Delays 2-7-17
School closings and delays for Tuesday, February 7, 2017: Closed: Winter, WI Schools 2-hr Delay: Lakeview Christian Academy
Knowing Your Neighbor: Vietnamese Lantern
Two Harbors, Minn. - A Vietnamese restaurant in Two Harbors has recently changed owners, who are wanting to serve good, traditional Vietnamese food, with a smile. For this week's Knowing Your Neighbors,…
UMD Students Create Backyard Curling Sheet
Students made an ice sheet and used bowls filled with cement to make their own outdoor curling experience.
How Local Hospitals React When a Shooting Occurs
DULUTH, Minn. - In light of the recent shootings, some areas have had to go into lockdowns when victims arrive at their facilities. St. Luke's in Duluth has four different types of…
Proctor Referendum Vote Coming Soon
PROCTOR, Minn. - The Proctor Rails hockey teams currently play in an arena that is forty-five years old and in need of repair. However, they could play in a new arena next…
Nature Enthusiast Capturing Unique Views of Lake Superior
DULUTH, Minn. - We've all seen the beautiful images of Lake Superior through the lens of local photographers, but one Duluth man is sharing a different view. For the past few years, Jim…
Man Killed in Weekend Fire Was Well-Known Pastor
NORMANA TOWNSHIP, Minn. - The man killed in a house fire this past Saturday in rural Normana Township has been identified as 52–year–old Jeffrey Sorvik. Sorvik was a well–known pastor and helped…
Gronks Welcomes Gift Certificates of a Closed Business
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Gronks Grill and Bar is accepting O’Neill’s Pub and Liquor gift cards and drink tickets. O’Neills had been open on its location on Tower Avenue for about 10…
Firefighters Battle More Than Blazes
SUPERIOR, Wis.- More Heating and electrical appliances can mean more fires in homes across the Northland. When firefighters battle blazes in the wintertime, they may be in an environment like a burning…
Illegal Tobacco Sales to Minors Up in Douglas County
SUPERIOR, Wis.- State mandated compliance checks were held in Douglas County to make sure businesses aren’t selling tobacco products to under aged minors. The minors who were part of the test…
St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church is Torn Down
DULUTH, Minn.- The St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church which closed in 2015, was demolished today The Duluth Diocese made a decision in 2012 to merge St. Elizabeth Catholic church…
Best Grocery Bagger in Minnesota On to National Competition
SANDSTONE, Minn. - A grocery bagger recently won the state bagging competition and will now compete for the national title in Las Vegas. Seth Allen has been bagging groceries for more…
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UPS Store Owner Returns Package Misplaced for 4 Years
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (AP) - The owner of a UPS store in Golden Valley has found the intended recipient of a packaged that has been misplaced for four years. The package ended up at Randy Holst's UPS store after several…
Report: Opioid Prescriptions Drop 11.7 Percent in Wisconsin
MADISON (AP) - A new report says opioid prescriptions dropped nearly 12-percent in the last three months of 2016 compared to the same period in 2015. The report from the state Controlled Substances Board found the number of prescriptions decreased…
Minnesota Law School Gets Major Grant for Serving Immigrants
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The University of Minnesota Law School has announced a $25 million grant from the Robina Foundation to bolster its efforts to provide comprehensive legal services to immigrants and refugees. The grant will fund the newly renamed James…
