IRA Civic Center Plans to Complete Renovations by Hockey Season
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn.- For the past three hockey seasons, the roof at the IRA Civic Center in Grand Rapids has not been able to withstand more than a foot of snow build up…
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Duluth Art Institute May Be Forced to Move
DULUTH, MINN. -- The Duluth Art Institute which has called the St. Louis County Depot home for nearly 50 years, may need to find a new location at the end of this year.…
Nemadji Women's Golf Club Invitational Celebrates 75th Anniversary
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Nemadji Women's Golf Club reached an impressive mark on Wednesday as they held their 75th anniversary of their invitational tournament. Dozens gathered at the golf course to take part in the…
Man Stabbed, Another Man Shot In Itasca County Wednesday Morning
BALL CLUB, Minn. – The Itasca County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man was stabbed in Ball Club early Wednesday morning while another man showed up at the Deer River Emergency Room about an hour later with a gunshot…
Whistleblower Claims US Is Concealing Program That Captures UFOs
(FOX 9) -- The U.S. is concealing a longstanding program that retrieves and reverse engineers unidentified flying objects, a former Air Force intelligence officer testified Wednesday to Congress. The Pentagon has denied his claims. Retired Maj. David Grusch's highly anticipated testimony…
Sinéad O’Connor, Gifted And Provocative Irish Singer, Dies At 56
LONDON (AP) — Sinéad O’Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s but was known as much for her private struggles and provocative actions as for her fierce and expressive music, has died at 56. “It is with…
Mega Millions Jackpot Soars To $910 Million After No One Wins Top Prize
(FOX 9) -- The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to an estimated $910 million after Tuesday night’s drawing produced no big winners, extending a stretch of bad luck dating back to April. The numbers drawn were: 3, 5, 6, 44, 61…
Mall Of America Shooter Sentenced For Firing Inside Nike Store After Dispute
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (FOX 9) - A man has been sentenced for his role in the 2022 shooting inside the Nike store at the Mall of America that happened following a dispute that began at the checkout register. Shamar Alon Ramon Lark, 21, was charged…
US To Send Up To $400 Million In Military Aid To Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is sending up to $400 million in additional military aid to Ukraine, including a variety of munitions for advanced air defense systems and a number of small, surveillance Hornet drones, the Pentagon announced Tuesday,…
Minnesota State Agencies Look Ahead To Marijuana Legalization
MINNESOTA -- Driving high is a DWI. That is what state agencies discussed Tuesday at a news conference regarding traffic safety ahead of the marijuana legalization on August 1st. Lawmakers approved new resources for…
Former Carlton County Man Charged In 1984 Minneapolis Cold Case
There has been a break in a 1984 cold case in Minneapolis. Police say new DNA technology has identified a former Carlton County man as the killer. Matthew Brown, 66, is also a…
Frost River Sues Lucasfilm Over Backpack In 'Indiana Jones' Film
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth-based Frost River is suing the film company behind "Indiana Jones 5" over a backpack. The clothing company says Lucasfilm used…
Statue Of Mary Destroyed During Break-In At Duluth Church
DULUTH, Minn. -- A Duluth church became victim of a break-in and vandalism Tuesday. The crime happened at St. Mary Star of the Sea on the 300 block of East Third Street. Father…
Cloquet Summer Acting Camp to Highlight Neurodivergence
CLOQUET, Minn.--It's all about the actors at a camp in Cloquet featuring Little Red Riding Hood... with a twist! This play isn't your Grandma's Three Little Pigs. Thursday, July 27, 2 p.m. at Encore…
First Of Many, Water Safety Taught To St. Louis River Communities
GARY-NEW DULUTH, Minn.--The hot summer days are tempting to take a break to the lakes and rivers, but not everyone is aware of the safety concerns that come with waters. The St. Louis River…
Superior School Board Member Charged With Election Fraud
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- A Superior School Board member has been charged with two felony counts of election fraud. Steven J Stupak Sr. allegedly provided false information in election filing, and to an election clerk. The charges are outlined in a…
City of Duluth Looking For Election Judges
DULUTH, Minn. -- The City of Duluth is in need of election judges for the upcoming primary and general election. Election judge duties include handling all aspects of voting including opening and closing polls, distributing ballots, and to ensure that…
Wisconsin Drops Lawsuit Challenging Trump-Era Border Wall Funding
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin is dropping out of two multistate lawsuits that challenged former President Donald Trump’s decision to divert billions of dollars to fund a wall across the southern U.S. border. Lawmakers in Wisconsin granted the state Justice…
UPS Reaches Tentative Contract With 340,000 Unionized Workers Potentially Dodging Calamitous Strike
NEW YORK (AP) — UPS has reached a contract agreement with its 340,000-person strong union Tuesday, averting a strike that had the potential to disrupt logistics nationwide for businesses and households alike. The agreement was announced after UPS and the…
Coffee Conversation: The Loneliness Epidemic Among Young People
DULUTH, Minn. -- In a world of 8 billion people, the epidemic of loneliness continues to expand with, especially, young adults in its path. Dr. Jack Stoltzfus joined FOX21 on the morning newscast to talk about the causes of loneliness…
Moose Lake Community School Receives $1.75 Million Donation For Student Scholarships
MOOSE LAKE, Minn. -- The Moose Lake Community School received a generous donation that will help students in their future careers. It is $1.75 million for student scholarships. The donation was made in honor of…
Knowing Your Neighbor: Loch Café and Games
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluthian, Erin Glesner has a passion for baking and creating delicious treats, “I love food, I had my own cottage food bakery since 2015, “said Glesner. Her husband Matt has a passion…
Spill Contained After Train Cars Derailed
SUPERIOR, Wis.--Several BNSF train cars derailed in Superior spilling “some” amount of chemicals early afternoon on Monday. Mayor Jim Paine posted on social media several train cars, including a few tankers, derailed near 28th Street and spilled magnesium chloride, a…
Nemadji Golf Course Teaching Golf to Military Veterans
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Throughout the summer military veterans are learning new golf skills and freshen up on old ones. Minnesota PGA is teaching veterans the game of golf through a program called PGA Hope.…
Duluth City Council Discusses Marijuana Orderience Ahead of Legalization
DULUTH, Minn.--"I don't honestly think that there's a lot of people in Duluth who really want their taxpayers dollars going towards citing people for cannabis in our city parks. It just makes…
Moose Lake Community School Receives Huge Donation
MOOSE LAKE, Minn.--The Moose Lake Community School received a generous donation that will help students in their future careers. It is $1.75 million dollars for student scholarships. The donation was made in honor…
Bowfest 2023 Underway This Week
SUPERIOR, Wis.--It may be hot this week, but that is not going to keep people away from Mont du Lac Resort's biggest event. The grounds and ranges are being prepared for Bowfest 2023. Thousands…
Air Quality Alert Extended Through Tuesday Afternoon
MINNESOTA--It continues to be hazy in the Northland from wildfire smoke from Canada. It's not going away too quickly as the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has extended their air quality…
UPS Strike Looms: Workers On The Brink, Here's What You Need To Know
NEW YORK (AP) - The clock is ticking. As the deadline to reach a new contract nears, a potential UPS strike feels closer than ever. Negotiations broke down earlier this month and unionized workers have been holding rallies and practice pickets across the country.…
Running Could Potentially Reduce Risk Of Parkinson’s Disease, Study Finds
(FOX 9) -- A new study reveals the impact of running can extend beyond the body and could help prevent Parkinson’s disease, a neurological condition that affects balance and coordination and can cause involuntary movements like stiffness and shaking. In…
