WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, which will let American women and girls buy contraceptive medication from the same aisle as aspirin and eyedrops. The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it cleared…
DULUTH, MINN. -- A major announcement came today from St. Luke’s. The Duluth-based healthcare system has signed a letter of intent to affiliate with Aspirus Health of Wisconsin. The combined organization of St. Luke’s…
VIRGINIA, Minn. -- An attempted murder charge has been filed against a Virginia man accused of shooting his brother in the head. According to the criminal complaint, Robert Cope, 30, told authorities he "...woke up…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Fishing is a very popular outdoor sport in Minnesota, and there is many ways of doing it Minnesota Trout Unlimited is teaching the basics of fly-fishing in hopes to get more people…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Not only does Sidewalk Days have vendors and food, there was also a car show Wednesday night that had hundreds of hot rods lined up on Superior Street Old classic…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Park Point is hosting a series of beach parties, where you can learn the importance of water safety while taking a splash in Lake Superior. The parties are taking place at…
Summer is a very busy time for many people, but the need for a steady supply of blood continues year-round. Wednesday the Red Cross held a blood drive at their chapter office by the Miller Hill Mall. The entire morning…
DULUTH, MINN. -- Cupcakes, a Food Truck and a prize drawing were all a part of fundraising efforts by PAVSA, or Program for Aid to Victims of Sexual Assault Each year PAVSA directly helps a…
DULUTH, MINN. -- The Plaza located next to the Minnesota Power and Allete Building is home to the weekly Power up the Plaza event This combination of music and free coffee creates an…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Wednesday moved to reduce children’s exposure to lead, proposing stricter limits on dust from lead-based paint in older homes and child-care facilities. Declaring that “there is no safe level of lead,” the administration…
DULUTH, Minn.-- It was a pleasant day to get outside and enjoy some ice cream on Tuesday. Whenever it’s Love Creamery’s Salted Caramel or good old classic Neapolitan from Super One, the Central…
TWO HARBORS, Minn. -- The Superior Hiking Trail runs over 300 miles from the Wisconsin-Minnesota border to the Canadian border and is maintained through the help of volunteers. Over the next 6 weeks the Superior…
St. Luke's in Duluth and Aspirus Health in Wisconsin announced Wednesday they have agreed on a proposal to join their systems. The health care systems said their approach and philosophies are a good match. The St. Luke's system includes two…
CLOQUET, MINN. - The Monarch Butterfly is a very important pollinator and within the last two decades, the number of them has decreased significantly. But you wouldn't be able to tell that visiting with a…
COOK COUNTY, MINN. -- The Grand Marais man charged with killing a 77-year-old-man in a home invasion earlier this year, has been declared incompetent to stand trial. Judge Michael Cuzzo 's decision comes…
WALKER, Minn. -- The Cass County Sheriff's Office says the body of a fisherman was recovered from Leech Lake on Tuesday. The Sheriff's Office received a report at 5:49 p.m. Monday of an overdue fisherman who was fishing near his…
DULUTH, Minn. -- On Wed. July 12, Dr. Addie Vittorio from St. Luke’s Mt. Royal Medical Clinic weighed in on the topic of summer scheduling and routine benefits for kids. Part 1. [blox_vms account="KQDS"…
DULUTH, Minn.-- Tuesday was the last chance to say a final good-bye to one of the Great Lakes Aquarium’s biggest fish. Macgrouper is the large orange-spotted grouper, just shy of four feet and will eat…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man was sentenced Tuesday to more than 37 years in prison for fatally shooting a 9-year-old Minnesota girl as she was jumping on a trampoline with friends. D’Pree Shareef Robinson, 20, pleaded guilty in March to…
UPDATE (July 11, 1:30 p.m.) -- The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office says that Kenneth Peterson, who has been missing from the Meadowlands area has been found safe. ORIGINAL POST: MEADOWLANDS, Minn. -- The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office is…
DULUTH, Minn. -- About 100 golfers gathered at the Ridgeview Country Club all to raise money for a good cause. It was the Northwood Children's Services 25th Annual Golf Tournament. The mental health treatment…
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Minnesota State Fair released its list of new fair foods that will be available at this year’s Great Minnesota Get-Together. There are 34 official new foods and seven new food vendors at the 2023 Minnesota State Fair,…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Monday was the 40th Annual Benefit Tournament for the St. Luke's Foundation. The tournament located at the Northland Country Club included golf, jewelry making, pickle-ball, and more. All funds raised go…
ELY, Minn. -- Veterans on the Lake will host the Spiritwood Foundation's first-ever Concert and 40th Anniversary of Veterans on the Lake Sat. July 15 starting at 7:00 pm. The event, 'Under The Big Top,'…
DULUTH, Minn. -- The West Duluth Branch Library invited families out for some fun Monday. The library hosted a party in its backyard with many games such as ladder toss, horseshoes, and giant…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - It’s been more than a month since over 55,000 Minnesotans re-gained the right to vote, and efforts to remind them of that continue. "A lot of these events are really to continue to…
BAYFIELD, County – The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa is celebrating July with its 45th annual Red Cliff Pow Wow. The Tribal Communications Department gave FOX 21 permission to show just…
BARNUM, Minn. -- The Moose Lake Area Fire Department released images showing just how bad a house fire was in Barnum Township over the weekend. The fire happened around 4:30 p.m. Saturday in a…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth's Men As Peacemakers is working to help stop domestic violence. Just last year alone, 70,000 Minnesota women received help from domestic violence agencies, according to the Safe Haven Shelter. To help…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Saunas, which are steam baths that come from Finland are not just places to relax, but they also can help improve mental and physical wellbeing. Cedar and Stone Nordic Sauna offer many…
