Fire Destroys Historic Lutsen Lodge
LUTSEN, Minn. -- A devastating fire broke out early Tuesday morning at the Historic Lutsen Lodge. The Cook County Sheriff's Office was notified of a fire…
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Toby Keith, Country Singer-Songwriter, Dies At 62 After Stomach Cancer Diagnosis
(AP) -- Toby Keith, a hit country crafter of pro-American anthems who both riled up critics and was loved by millions of fans, has died. He was 62. The “Should’ve Been a Cowboy” singer-songwriter, who had stomach cancer, died peacefully Monday surrounded…
Jury Finds Michigan School Shooter’s Mother Jennifer Crumbley Guilty Of Manslaughter
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan jury convicted a school shooter’s mother of involuntary manslaughter Tuesday in a first-of-its-kind trial to determine whether she had any responsibility in the deaths of four students in 2021. Prosecutors say Jennifer Crumbley was grossly…
Local Photographer's View Over Ely Winter Festival
ELY, Minn. -- Minnesota photographer Chris Ellerbroek of Corvid Images provides a look at this year's Ely Winter Festival. Click the video above for coverage on FOX 21 and click here for the full video.
Proctor's 'Atlas Games' Putting Plastic Waste To The Challenge
PROCTOR, Minn. -- Atlas Games out of Proctor has been creating and publishing board and card games since the 90s. And within the past couple of years, the company has evolved to make games out…
Man Charged In West Duluth Apartment Stabbing
DULUTH, Minn. – A Duluth man is facing two felony charges involving a stabbing case in West Duluth. The suspect is 44-year-old Charles Knauer. The stabbing happened around 2:15 a.m. Feb. 1 in an apartment building in the 6700 block…
Virginia Man Sentenced For Alcohol, Cannabis-Induced Fatal Crash
A Virginia man was sentenced Monday for causing an alcohol and cannabis-induced crash last fall that killed a woman. David Medicine, 38, will face 41 months in prison for the crime, according to court records. Medicine was driving on Highway…
Duluth School Officials Explain Need and Goals of Referendum
May 14th, the Duluth Public School district will once again be asking voters if they would pass a referendum. It would raise $5.2 million a year for ten years for technology needs. It's not that…
Vehicle Slams Into Superior Home, Rolls
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Superior police and fire responded to an out-of-control vehicle that slammed into a house Monday. The accident was reported around 3:30 p.m. in the 4100 block of East 2nd Street. The vehicle left the roadway, struck a…
Duluth Man Dies In Crash On Skyline Parkway
A 26-year-old Duluth man died Sunday when his car rolled over. The man has been identified by Duluth Police as Logan Woock. Police say it happened on West Skyline Parkway in the 1400 block. Police received a call about 3:30…
IF4 Brings the Big Catch to the Big Screen
DULUTH, Minn. -- You can’t get much more Minnesotan than this. The International Fly Fishing Film Festival returned to Duluth for their sixth year. Although anglers looked forward to some big catches on the…
Warm Weather Didn't Cancel Rice Lake Winter Frolic
RICE LAKE, Minn. -- The warm weather brought some concerns over the winter frolic in Rice Lake. But thankfully, Rice Lake city park had more than enough snow for some winter time…
Finnish Sliding Fest 'Laskiainen' Returns for 86th year
PALO, Minn.-- The Finnish Sliding Festival, also known as 'Laskiainen' returned for its 86th year in Palo Minnesota this weekend. With sleds at the ready people from across the northland gathered to enjoy…
3 Dead, 2 Seriously Injured In Head-On Crash In Koochiching County
NORTHOME, Minn. -- Three people are dead and two others were fighting for their lives Sunday after a head-on crash in Koochiching County. The accident was reported just after 11 a.m. on Highway 1, west of Koochiching County Road 15…
Superior Police: Man With Rifle Arrested After Threats Of Violence
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Two armored vehicles were deployed around a home in Superior Saturday morning after police say a man was threatening his girlfriend with a rifle. The incident began just after midnight at a home in the 1200 block…
Cold Front Celebration Brings the Snow to Bayfront
DULUTH, Minn.-- The 7th annual Cold Front brought the snow to Bayfront Festival Park amidst a warm spell this winter. Duluth Parks and Recreation started the winter event to get people outside during the…
UMD Professor Talks on the Impacts of Mild Winters Has on Ice and Water
DULUTH, Minn. -- A winter with warm temperatures and minimal snowfall has significant impacts on the environment. We talked to a specialist about how ice and water are affected during mild winters. UMD Professor Jay…
Minnesota Power Introduces Six Electric Vehicles to Fleet
DULUTH, Minn. -- Minnesota Power says it is adding six new electric vehicles to its fleet as part of its commitment to the climate. Minnesota Power is in the early stages of switching a large…
Chachos Taqueria Now Open With New Seating Area
DULUTH, Minn. -- The weather recently may have some people believing summer is just around the corner. And for those people visiting Canal Park, their confusion may grow when they see that Chachos Taqueria…
Races for Kids To Be Held at Chester Bowl
DULUTH, Minn -- Believe it or not, Chester Bowl will hold its first race of the year on Sunday, February 4th. The Executive Director of the Chester Bowl Improvement says yes, they have…
Riders and Walkers Asked to Stay Off Gravel Trails
DULUTH, Minn. — Late Friday afternoon the Duluth Parks and Recreation Division, in collaboration with the Superior Hiking Trail Association and the cyclists of Gitchee Gumee Shores, recommends that all dirt trails…
Lake Superior College Helps Kids With Dental Care
DULUTH, Minn. --Lake Superior College is helping make sure kids have a bright smile. The Dental Hygiene Clinic at LSC is participating in the "Give Kids a Smile" campaign. The event…
Man Arrested After Armed Burglary, Vehicle Theft In Hermantown
HERMANTOWN, Minn. --Hermantown police are investigating an armed, overnight burglary and car theft. Police say it is an active investigation, but confirm that there was a burglary at Autobahn Sales and Service on the…
School Bus and SUV Collide
DULUTH, Minn. -- A school bus and an SUV were involved in a crash Friday afternoon at the intersection of 4th Avenue East and 5th Street. The crash happened shortly before five PM.…
Wildfire Fighters Wanted: Minnesota DNR
Even with the mild winter, concern over grass and forest fires might seem a ways off. But that is not delaying the Minnesota DNR in looking for additional wildfire fighters. The agency says it is looking to fill two different…
Carl Weathers, Linebacker-Turned-Actor Who Starred In ‘Rocky’ Movies And ‘The Mandalorian,’ Dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies, facing off against Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Predator” and teaching golf in “Happy Gilmore,” has died.…
Tesla Recalling Nearly 2.2M Vehicles For Software Update To Fix Warning Lights That Are Too Small
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla is recalling nearly all of the vehicles it has sold in the U.S. because some warning lights on the instrument panel are too small. The recall of nearly 2.2 million vehicles announced Friday by the National…
Warm Weather Forces Park Officials To Suspend Isle Royale Wolf Count For First Time In Decades
(AP) -- A stretch of unusually warm weather has forced federal officials to suspend researchers’ annual wolf-moose count in Isle Royale National Park for the first time in more than six decades. Isle Royale is a 134,000-acre (54,200-hectare) island situated…
Duluth-Based Maurices Announces 'Painful' Layoffs
DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth-based retailer Maurices says it has made the “painful” decision to lay off 10 percent of its corporate office positions. Maurices told FOX 21 on Thursday that 14 associates…
Pine County Missing Person: Gerald Knapp, 86
Press Release: The Pine County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Gerald Knapp, age 86. On Feb. 1 the Pine County Sheriff’s Office took a missing person report stating that Knapp was last seen Jan. 28 around…
