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Duluth Mayor Emily Larson's 2017 Outlook

Duluth Mayor Emily Larson has officially made it one year on the job as the city's top leader. Larson says she’s proud of a year full of creating, mending and…

8th Annual More Cowbell Fundraiser

Duluth, Minn After tonight hundreds might be having dreams of cowbells ringing It was the 8th annual "more cow bell" fundraiser benefiting the northern lights foundation. The foundation raises…

Health Premium Relief Bill Passed by Senate

ST. PAUL (AP) - Minnesota's Senate has passed a bill providing relief for massive health insurance premium hikes. Thursday's action on a major priority in the 2017 legislative session, doesn't mean the work is over. The House is expected to…

Maurices Lays Off 25 Employees in Duluth

  DULUTH, Minn.-Ascena Retail Group, which owns Maurices, announced today that they eliminated 165 positions across the country including 25 corporate positions in Duluth. Fox 21 has been told, that the company’s…

Essar Minnesota Sues Essar Global

NASHWAUK, Minn.-Essar Steel of Minnesota has filed a $1 billion lawsuit against Essar Global, the company that owns it. Essar of Minnesota is claiming they paid their parent company about $1.1…

Bill Would Allow Another 2 Hours of 2018 Super Bowl Drinking

ST. PAUL (AP) - Fans attending next year's Super Bowl in Minneapolis could squeeze in an extra two hours of celebratory drinking. A bipartisan group of Minnesota lawmakers introduction a bill, Thursday, that would allow bars to stay open until…

Health Care Group Demands More Money for Opioid Prevention

MADISON (AP) - A health care advocacy group wants Governor Scott Walker and Republican lawmakers to devote more money into a program to screen high school students for drug abuse. Walker has called a special legislative session to pass 11…

Study: Trace Medications, Chemicals May Be Harming Fish

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A Minnesota Pollution Control Agency study finds trace levels of pharmaceuticals and other chemicals may be harming fish in Minnesota rivers and lakes. Recent studies found a variety of pharmaceuticals and other chemicals in Minnesota…

Duck Confit Salad with Ledge Rock Grille

TWO HARBORS, Minn. – For this week’s Cooking Connection, we worked with Chef Alex from the Ledge Rock Grille at Larsmont Cottages. Chef Alex showed FOX 21’s William Seay how…

Driver of Stolen Vehicle in Labor, 7 Children Inside

RAMSEY, Minn. (AP) - Police in a Twin Cities suburb say they found a driver of a minivan in labor and seven children, some with mouths taped shut, in a vehicle officers suspected was stolen. Authorities say an officer stopped…

Hockey Night in Superior

SUPERIOR, WIS.- After being postponed last week because of severe cold, hockey players of all ages braved the temps for the first ever Hockey Night…

Duluth Sees Increase in Tourism Tax Dollars

Once again, the city of Duluth saw an increase in their tourism tax dollars. Receipts from the hotel/motel tax are up over 10% for January through November of 2016. The food and…

Snowshoers Hike Glensheen Under the Moonlight

DULUTH, Minn. - Despite the below zero temperatures, a large group of snowshoers hiked the grounds at Glensheen Mansion tonight. Guides with Day Tripper of Duluth led the group on a tour of…

Preparations Begins at Lake Superior Ice Festival

SUPERIOR, Wisc. - The Lake Superior Ice Festival is starting to take shape at Barkers Island. Crews have already started clearing the ice for the Great Lakes Pond Hockey Tournament. This year, the…

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