Celebrating Grieving and Life at All Souls Night
DULUTH, Minn. – Just two days after Day of the Dead, All Souls Night celebrated both mourning and life at the Duluth Depot. “At this time of year, they say the veil is thin…
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Mother, Son Suffer Severe Burns In Cabin Propane Tank Explosion
BALKAN TOWNSHIP, Minn. -- A mother and her son are being treated for severe burns after a propane tank exploded inside a cabin in Balkan Township. The accident was reported around 10:45 a.m.…
Survivors Of Abusive Native American Boarding Schools To Share Experiences In Montana
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Survivors of government-backed Native American boarding schools and their descendants are expected to share their experiences Sunday as U.S. officials make a final stop in Montana on their yearlong tour…
Update: Missing Man In Itasca County Found Deceased
6 p.m. update: The BCA released the following statement Sunday involving John Derrick's disappearance: "***CANCELED*** The Itasca County Sheriff’s Office has canceled the missing person alert for John Derrick. He was located deceased. Thank you to everyone who assisted in…
Duluth Women's Club Bazaar Brings in Hundreds of Shoppers.
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Women's Club hosted its Fall Bazaar, which saw hundreds of eager shoppers. The first Bazaar was in 2019, and the club hoped to make it an annual event but COVID-19 put a wrench in those…
Coppertop Craft and Bake Sale Returned After Break Due to COVID
DULUTH, Minn. -- After a multi-year break due to COVID-19, the Coppertop Craft and Bake Sale returned Saturday. The popular sale has over a 20 year history, and has increased in size each year. Despite a break, there was people…
Wisconsin Woman Returns Home after Circumnavigating the World on a Motorcycle
DULUTH, Minn. -- “I was talking to my brother, my dear bro, and he was like, you know the youngest person to go around the world on a motorcycle was 23 and at the time…
NAACP Celebrates New Duluth Pedestrian and Traffic Stop Policy
DULUTH, Minn. -- Since 20-21 the Duluth Branch of the NAACP as well as other groups and community members have worked with the Duluth Police Department to update the…
Duluth Junk Hunt Returns for 11th Fall Market
DULUTH, Minn. -- The fall Duluth Junk Hunt has returned to the DECC this weekend for its 11th year. The event is a vintage and handmade market with over 150 vendors. Vendors come in…
Daylight Saving Time Affects On Health And Tips
MINNESOTA -- Daylight Saving Time is this Sunday, November 5th which means clocks will be turned back an hour and we will get an hour extra of rest. But those aren't the only changes…
"Orange Friday" at Fleet Farm Provides Hunters with Gear
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- Its that time of the year again where Minnesota hunters are preparing for the firearms hunting season which starts Saturday. Fleet Farm hosted their 12th annual "Orange Friday" in Minnesota Saturday…
Zebra Mussels Spread To Three New Lakes In Itasca County
ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. -- The invasive water species known as Zebra Mussels have recently been identified in three Itasca County lakes. The mussels were found on a pontoon boat and other equipment being removed for the season in Jessie, Turtle,…
Minnesota Firearm Deer Hunting Season Opener This Saturday
MINNESOTA -- This Saturday is the Minnesota Firearms Deer Hunting Season Opener. Here in Northeast Minnesota, hunters can expect deer populations to be down after a harsh winter last year, making deer harder to…
YWCA Hosts First Gender Equity Summit
DULUTH, Minn. -- Community members gathered at the Depot Thursday to talk about how we can have a gender inclusive and equitable Duluth. It is the first Gender Equity Summit hosted by the YWCA…
First-Generation College Students
SUPERIOR, Wisc. -- Haley Stalls is a senior at the University of Wisconsin Superior. She is majoring in Elementary Education and wants to teach kindergartners. Haley knew she needed to go to…
House Explosion In Rice Lake Seriously Injures Husband, Wife
UPDATE (November 3, 1:00 p.m.) -- Fox 21 has an update regarding the conditions of the husband and wife who were sent to the hospital with serious injuries after their house exploded in Rice…
House Approves Nearly $14.5 Billion In Military Aid For Israel. Biden Vows To Veto The GOP Approach
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House approved a nearly $14.5 billion military aid package Thursday for Israel, a muscular U.S. response to the war with Hamas but also a partisan approach by new Speaker Mike Johnson that poses a direct challenge to Democrats…
Coffee Conversation: Rubber Chicken Theater Presents "What the Constitution Means to Me"
DULUTH, Minn. -- Just in time for election season, the Rubber Chicken Theater presents "What the Constitution Means to Me" at Spirit of the North Theater this weekend. Director Ian Wallin and Performer Cheryl Skafte joined FOX21 on the morning newscast…
Adam Johnson's Aunt Speaks Out; Public Funeral To Be Held At Hibbing Hockey Arena
HIBBING, Minn. (FOX21/FOX 9) - After his tragic death on the ice, funeral plans have now been set for hockey star Adam Johnson in Hibbing. Johnson, who was a hometown hockey hero before playing…
St. Louis County Rescue Squad Locates Man, Dog From Swamp
Members of the St. Louis County Rescue Squad responded to a missing "woodsman" Thursday evening east of Cotton. Capt. Rick Slatten told FOX 21 a specialized vehicle (as seen in…
Former Memphis Police Officer Pleads Guilty To Federal Charges In Tyre Nichols’ Death
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A former Memphis police officer pleaded guilty Thursday in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols in exchange for prosecutors recommending a 15-year sentence, becoming the first of five officers charged in the case to admit guilt. Desmond Mills…
Minnesota Justices Appear Skeptical That States Should Decide Trump’s Eligibility For The Ballot
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Thursday that states have the authority to block former President Donald Trump from the ballot, with some suggesting that Congress is best positioned to decide whether his role in the…
Chum Warming Center Open To Those In Need
DULUTH, Minn. -- The temps are dropping fast and starting Wednesday at 6pm, the Chum Warming Center in Duluth will officially be open. The center serves as a safe, warm overnight stay for those…
Canoeists Last Seen Saturday On Minong Flowage Still Missing
WASCOTT, Wis. – Two men who were last seen on the Minong Flowage in Wascott last Saturday are still nowhere to be found, as of Wednesday evening. The St. Louis County Rescue Squad could be…
Vandals Strike Superior Home's Halloween Display
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A homeowner in Superior said vandals destroyed about $300 worth of his Halloween decorations Tuesday night. Surveillance video shows at least two males tackling inflatable characters and running a bicycle through the…
A Thanksgiving Staple Back At Burrito Union In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- A much anticipated holiday staple is back at Burrito Union in Duluth. It's the Thanksgiving Burrito! The burrito is stuffed with mashed potatoes, roasted white and dark turkey, sweet corn, and stuffing…
Worker Trapped When Downtown Duluth Sidewalk Collapses
DULUTH, Minn. -- An incident shortly before noon in downtown Duluth saw part of a sidewalk cave in and a worker become trapped against a building. A telescoping boom was being used by a window…
Update on Interchange Project
DULUTH, Minn. -- There’s some good news and some bad news for motorists traveling on Interstate 35 through the interchange project. Many people may already be aware that traveling north on 35 through the…
'Godfather's Pizza Express' Opens in Gary-New Duluth KornerStore
DULUTH, Minn. -- A favorite local pizza place made its return to Duluth Wednesday. We're talking about Godfather's Pizza Express. FOX 21 was there as the first pizzas came out of the oven. The new…
These Numbers Show The Staggering Toll Of The Israel-Hamas War
JERUSALEM (AP) — The latest Israel-Hamas war has quickly become the deadliest and most destructive of the five wars fought between the sides since Hamas seized control of the Gaza Strip in 2007 from the Palestinian Authority. The fighting erupted on Oct.…
