Duluth Farmers Market Back After a Rough Winter
DULUTH, Minn. -- The snow has finally melting and that calls for farmer's markets to be out in full swing after a long and exhausting winter. The Duluth Farmers Markets is officially back and bringing…
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Superior School District Honors Retiring Staff Members
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Wednesday the Superior School District held a Salute to Service celebration, honoring this years retiring staff members. The district honored 13 staff members with a ceremony and awards, which recognized the outstanding…
Downs Funeral Home Announces New Location
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- A funeral home that’s been around in Superior for the last 125 years is starting construction for a bigger, more modern facility. Locally owned, Downs Funeral Home in Superior will start constructing…
Movie Extras Wanted For Holiday Production Being Filmed In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- Calling all extras! If you've ever wanted to be on T.V. now is your opportunity! A holiday movie being filmed in Duluth is looking for volunteer background extras to be a part of the production. People…
JUUL, Altria Settle For $60.5 Million With Minnesota Over Vaping Epidemic
(FOX 9) - Following a settlement with e-cigarette manufacturer JUUL and tobacco marketer Altria over its role in the vaping epidemic, Minnesota is set to receive a payout of $60.5 million over seven years, according to an announcement from Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison…
Grand Rapids Man Accused Of Stealing ‘Wizard of Oz’ Ruby Slippers
(AP) -- Federal prosecutors say a Grand Rapids man has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of stealing a pair of ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of…
Grand Jury Indicts Man In 4 University Of Idaho Stabbing Deaths, Eliminating Need For Hearing
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A grand jury has indicted a man who was already charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students, allowing prosecutors to skip a planned week-long preliminary hearing that was set for late June. Bryan Kohberger…
Uber Threatens To Pull Out Of Minnesota Over Legislation
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - A bill making its way through the Minnesota legislature aims to ensure rideshare drivers earn a living wage, but companies like Uber say it could double the cost to customers and prompt the company to stop…
Prince Harry And Meghan Pursued In Their Car By Photographers In New York
NEW YORK (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, were pursued in their car by photographers after a charity event in New York, an incident that the mayor and the couple’s office described Wednesday as potentially dangerous and that…
Duluth's A & Dubs Drive In Now Open
DULUTH, Minn. -- In the restaurant department you know it's almost summer when Duluth's A & Dubs Drive In opens for the season. The loyal customers didn't disappoint Tuesday as the parking lot…
Coffee Conversation: Denfeld Theater Presents First Production in 5 Years, "Chicago"
DULUTH, Minn. -- After a five-year hiatus, the Duluth Denfeld High School Theater Dept. is back in the limelight; presenting a rendition of the classic musical "Chicago" (May 18-20.) Cast members Reagan Kern (Roxie) and Madi Watts (Velma) joined FOX21…
Jay Cooke State Park Staff Working On Trails, Many With Debris On Them From Winter Storms
CARLTON, Minn. -- There are 50 miles worth of trails at Jay Cooke State Park in Carlton, and of those trails only 15% are fully clear for visitors to walk on. This is…
Spring Time is Tick Time in the Northland
DULUTH, Minn -- One of the drawbacks of winter coming to an end and the snow melting is that the deer ticks are waking up. Ticks are picky when it comes to the weather…
Congdon Park Elementary Hosts Bike Rodeo to Promote Safe Riding
DULUTH, Minn. -- Congdon Park Elementary School hosted a rodeo Tuesday, but not the kind you may think, this rodeo involved all things biking, from obstacle courses to maintenance clinics. The third annual bike rodeo…
Suspect Arrested In Duluth Shooting That Hit Bystander With Stray Bullet
DULUTH, Minn. -- The man accused of a shooting last weekend near downtown Duluth that struck an innocent bystander with a stray bullet was arrested Tuesday evening in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, according to the Duluth Police Department. The 36-year-old suspect…
Authorities Say New Mexico Gunman Who Killed 3 Was Local High School Student; Still Seek Motive
FARMINGTON, N.M. (AP) — The gunman who killed three people and wounded six others while roaming through his northwestern New Mexico neighborhood and apparently firing at random targets was a local 18-year-old high school student, authorities said Tuesday, noting they…
Glensheen's Beer Garden And Concerts On The Pier Lineup Announced
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Glensheen has announced the lineup for the Beer Garden and Concerts on the Pier happening Wednesday nights starting in June. The events are free and open to the public. Beer Garden is happening all of June…
Roger Reinert Files As Candidate For Mayor Of Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- Roger Reinert filed Tuesday morning as a candidate for Mayor of Duluth. “I’m excited to be the very first candidate to file for any office today. That’s representative of my style”, Reinert said in a press release. …
Marijuana Legalization Closer In Minnesota As Conference Committee Wraps Up Work
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Cannabis is almost assuredly coming to Minnesota, with lawmakers signing off Friday morning on a final version of the bill legalizing recreational marijuana. Among the proposals the conference committee agreed on in its final meeting is the tax rate and…
Frost River Announces Winner Of Recycled Remnant Contest
DULUTH, Minn. -- Frost River has announced the winner of their recycled remnant contest that started up in April for Earth Day. The outdoor equipment store sent out over 350 kits full of leather,…
Whitewater Rafting Businesses Starting Their Summer Seasons
CARLTON/SCANLON, Minn. -- Now that flooding has settled, and river levels have lowered whitewater rafting companies are ready to go for the seasons. Swiftwater Adventures in Carlton started their season beginning of May. The owner…
Knowing Your Neighbor: Honor Flight Northland
DULUTH, Minn. -- After 14 years, the Northland Honor Flight is still remembering and honoring the sacrifice of veterans by bringing them on a meaningful journey to the nation's Capital. 93 veterans along with…
After Successful Rookie Camp, UMD's Zach Ojile Signs with Minnesota Vikings
EAGAN, Minn.- He said he was simply just excited to get the opportunity to compete at Vikings Rookie Camp. Now, former UMD tight end Zach Ojile is officially a member of the team. Ojile signed…
Lake Superior College Graduates Celebrate
There was no shortage of gowns, tassels and mortar boards Monday at the DECC's Symphony Hall. It was a day for students from Lake Superior College to celebrate and go through their commencement ceremonies. Almost eight hundred students graduated. Their…
6th Graders on Quest to Discover the River
DULUTH, Minn. Sixth graders from across the region had a chance to find out what the water in our area is all about. Its official title is '2023 St. Louis River Quest.' As a practical matter, it teaches fifteen hundred…
Driver Rescued After Vehicle Gets Stuck In Tree
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. -- A driver from Rosemount, Minnesota was rescued just North of Cook Monday morning after her vehicle went down an embankment and struck a tree. The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office says the 60-year-old woman was…
Air Quality Alert For Northern Minnesota Due To Wildfire Smoke
NORTHERN MINNESOTA -- An air quality alert has been issued by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency that will take effect on Tuesday. The alert is due to wildfire smoke. The affected areas are northern Minnesota, including the tribal nations of…
Man With Baseball Bat Attacks Virginia Congressman’s Staffers; Suspect In Custody
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A man with a metal baseball bat walked into the office of U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly in Fairfax, Virginia, asked for him — and then struck two members of his staff in the upper body with…
3M Fires Company Executive For Inappropriate Conduct Weeks After Promotion
WASHINGTON (AP) — 3M has fired prominent company executive Michael Vale due to “inappropriate personal conduct and violation of company policy,” the maker of Post-it notes, industrial coatings and ceramics announced on Monday. Vale was promoted to group president and chief business…
Missing Man's Body Found In Seagull Lake, Cook County
COOK COUNTY, Minn. -- A missing man was found dead in a lake in Cook County. The Cook County Sheriff's Office said in a press release a 63-year-old man from Texas named Mickeal Ray Brown was reported missing on Seagull…
