Baking Pavlova with The Exchange
DULUTH, Minn. - For this week’s Cooking Connection Lisa Quarles, the pastry chef at The Exchange Bakery, showed the FOX 21 crew the ropes in the kitchen. Quarles showed FOX 21’s William…
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New Report Highlights Impacts of Opioid on Minnesota Tribal Communities
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A new report released Thursday, highlights the impacts of opioids on Minnesota Tribal communities across the state. The report is a summary of the Tribal-State Opioid Summit that took place last fall with Gov. Mark Dayton,…
Three Vehicles Partially go Through Ice of Leech Lake
CASS COUNTY, Minn.-The Cass County Sheriff's Office has received three separate reports, of vehicles partially going through the ice on Leech Lake yesterday. No injuries were reported during the incidents. Last week's warm weather played a large role in…
Southbound Exit to I-35 Closed in Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.-The southbound Interstate 35 exit to downtown Duluth and Canal Park is temporarily closed. Currently, Minnesota of Department of Transportation crews are pumping water out of plugged freeway drains there. Motorists are cautioned to take alternative routes. The ramps…
Students Hold Women’s Film Event
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New Plans for Last Place on Earth Building
A change of plans is in the works.
Gordy’s Hi-Hat To Reopen March 22
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WTF Art Exhibit On Display in Duluth
Women artists' work on display.
Woman Shares Eye-Opening Experience with Police Officer Through Art
DULUTH, Minn. - A Duluth woman is sharing a personal interaction she had with a police officer, and she's doing it through pieces of art. Carla Hamilton's new exhibit, called…
Symbolic Strike in Duluth Takes Aim at Gender Pay Gap
DULUTH, Minn. - Collective voices added up to a roar on International Women's Day. A sea of red gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol to rally for an equal rights amendment…
Evening Update 03-08-17
Your latest local headlines and weather forecast.
Sen. Franken Hosts Annual Hotdish Competition
WASHINGTON, D.C.-Sen. Al Franken hosted his seventh annual hotdish competition in Washington D.C. today, with many noted Minnesota politicians participating. Democrat Rep. Collin Peterson from western Minnesota won the top prize this…
DEDA Selects Developer for Lot D
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth is ready to move forward in its waterfront development. "Lot D" is the last piece of mixed use real estate available for redevelopment on…
Miracle Eleven Provides Donations to CHUM, Other Shelters
DULUTH, Minn. - The CHUM Food Shelf and Shelter in Duluth received a big donation Wednesday from a local non-profit organization. Miracle Eleven was created by a group of brave men and…
Duluth Mayor Observes International Women's Day
DULUTH, Minn. - March 8th is International Women's Day. Duluth Mayor Emily Larson says Women's Day means more to her since she was elected. Larson is the first woman Mayor in…
Duluth Coffee Company Expanding
DULUTH, Minn. - There's exciting news for the Duluth Coffee Company. The company is adding a new 1,000 square foot roastery and event space two doors down from the current shop…
Wisconsin Men Arrested in Theft of 100,000 Diapers
FOX CROSSING, Wis. (AP) - Two Wisconsin men are accused of stealing 100,000 diapers. The Post-Crescent reports the police allege the men stole nearly 1,800 cases of diapers -- valued at more than $45,000, from a charitable organization that provides…
102-Year-Old Rochester Man Honored with High School Diploma
ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) - A 102-year-old Rochester man can finally call himself a high school graduate. Leon Swendsen received an honorary diploma Tuesday, from Rochester Public Schools, in a ceremony that saw…
Minnesota Republicans Aim to Loosen Gun Laws
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota gun owners may no longer need a permit to carry in public as Republican lawmakers seek to loosen state gun laws. A House bill eliminating the state's permit-to-carry law was one of a pair…
LCP Lineman in Stable Condition After Electrical Contact on the Job
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. - A Lake Country Power lineman is in stable condition after he made electrical contact yesterday around 5:30 p.m. The incident happened while crews were working in the Grand Rapids area to restore power. More than 4,800…
Duluth Firefighters Remind of Changing Smoke Alarm Batteries
DULUTH, Minn. - Two-thirds of home fire deaths result from fires in homes without a working smoke alarm, according to the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA). Duluth IAFF Local 101 firefighters are reminding homeowners to not just change the clocks…
Man Struck by Tree in Iron Yesterday
IRON, Minn.-A 58-year-old man was struck by a tree yesterday afternoon due to the high winds, while working with a crew trying to remove another tree that fell on the roadway in Iron. Robert Edblom, 58, of Britt, was injured…
Duluth Airshow, DARE2B to Provide Free Airshow Tickets to Students
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Air & Aviation Expo, presented by St. Luke's and Twin Ports D.A.R.E.(DARE2B) held an event today to announce that tickets to the most anticipated event happening this…
Court: Unemployment Benefits Depend on Attendance Situation
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A state appeals court says workers can collect unemployment benefits even if they're fired for missing their shifts, depending on the situation. The case stems form the Mequon Jewish Campus decision to fire nurse Valarie Beres…
Democrats Propose Legalizing Assisted Suicide in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Democrats in the state Legislature want to legalize assisted suicide for terminally ill people in Wisconsin. Three lawmakers on Wednesday introduced a bill to allow someone suffering from a terminal illness to end their life if…
Animal Allies to Host Nibbles and Networking Event
DULUTH, Minn. - Animal Allies will be hosting their first ever Nibbles and Networking event Wednesday evening, starting at 5:30p.m. The social opportunity will allow local veterinarians to connect with each…
Franken Turns Back $41K in Donations from Boston Law Firm
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - U.S. Senator Al Franken has turned over nearly $41,000 of campaign contributions from a Boston law firm being investigated for improper donations. The Federal Election Commission and federal prosecutors are investigating Thornton Law Firm for…
Fire in Hermantown Destroys Garage
HERMANTOWN, Minn.-A fire destroyed a garage on the 3800 Block of Almquist Road in Hermantown last night. Fire officials told us today, they are not sure what caused the fire, which started…
Twins Spring Ballpark Pass: Every April/May Home Game for $99
MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) - The Minnesota Twins are offering a new Spring Ballpark Pass this season that gives you a ticket to every home game in April and May for $99. Opening Day is not…
Milder Bird Flu Found in Jennie-O Farm in Wisconsin
BARRON, Wis. (AP) - Officials confirm a low-pathogenic bird flu strain has been detected in a Jennie-O Turkey Store operation in western Wisconsin. The U.S. Department of Agriculture posted notice of the case to the Organization for Animal Health's website…
