Grand Opening Of New Carlton County Airport Hanger
CLOQUET, Minn. -- The Carlton County Airport in Cloquet had the grand opening for their new Fixed-Base Operator Hanger. This new Hanger will act as a training facility for major airports as well as…
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Multiple Structure Fires In Aurora, No Injuries Reported
AURORA, Minn. -- Multiple structure fires broke out Wednesday night in Aurora, according to the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office. Just after 7 p.m. a garage and vehicles were reported to be on fire on the 5400 block of Highway…
Lake Superior Medical Equipment Reopens In New Location
DULUTH, Minn. -- Lake Superior Medical Equipment is reopening in a new location after a fire destroyed their old location in the Central Hillside neighborhood just 8 months ago. The store which sat next to…
Pancake Day At The DECC Thursday
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Lions Club is all set up and ready to go for Thursday's 64th annual Pancake Day at the DECC. Organizers are hoping the popular fundraiser can attract 10,000 hungry…
Docks In Place, Charter Boats Arrive In Duluth's Minnesota Slip
DULUTH, Minn. – Capt. Riley Leslie of Happy Hooker Charters, one of Duluth’s premiere charter fishing companies, is back in the water for the season in the Minnesota Slip. Crews got the docks loaded…
UPDATE: **FOUND** Cloquet Police Issue Missing Person Alert For 12-Year-Old Boy
**UPDATE** 5:48 AM, Thurs. May 4 -- The Cloquet Police Department has confirmed Friedman has been found safe and is back home with family. CLOQUET, Minn. -- The Cloquet Police Department is seeking the public's help locating 12-year-old Leon Roy…
Duluth-Based Maurices Makes Cuts To Staffing Amid Economic Downturn
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth-based Maurices recently laid off two dozen employees. The 24 employees were let go April 18 within corporate offices and field positions. Company officials told FOX 21 the reduction in staffing was needed to deal with the…
Enger Park Golf Course Opens; Rising Costs Delay Irrigation Work
DULUTH, Minn. -- The 2023 golf season is officially underway in the Northland. In Duluth, Enger Park Golf Course opened 18 of its 27 holes Wednesday. For some, Enger opening is a…
Man Accused Of Attacking MSOP Counselor Charged With Attempted Murder
MOOSE LAKE, Minn. – Attempted murder and assault charges have been filed against a man accused of attacking a staff member Monday at the Moose Lake Sex Offender Program. Nicolas Ladell Aron-Jones, 29, has been committed at MSOP as a…
Congdon Park Elementary School Takes Part In National Bike To School Day
DULUTH, Minn. -- Wednesday morning students from Congdon Park Elementary School took part in National Bike to School Day. Around 130 kids, parents, and community leaders biked with even more walking. The day is to raise awareness of the need…
1 Dead, 4 Hurt In Shooting Inside Atlanta Medical Building
ATLANTA (AP) — One person was fatally shot and at least four others injured Wednesday in a shooting at a medical building in Midtown Atlanta, police said. Atlanta police said there had been no additional shots fired since the initial…
Day 3 Of Homegrown Musical Festival At The DECC
DULUTH, Minn. -- Tuesday was day 3 of the Homegrown Music Festival and the DECC was packed. This was the biggest venue in Homegrown history. There were specialty drinks, festive food, and band…
Northland Community Reflects Canadian Singer-Songwriter Gordon Lightfoot
DULUTH, Minn. -- We pay our respects Tuesday to Canadian Singer and Songwriter, Gordon Lightfoot, who passed away Monday. Lightfoot had recently just canceled his 2023 concert schedule due to health issues a month before…
12th Annual Iron Range Science And Engineering Festival In Chisholm
CHISHOLM, Minn. -- Over the next few days 1,200 students will be at the Iron Range Science and Engineering Festival. It's all happening at the Minnesota Discovery Center in Chisholm. Students are able to…
Connecting Principles: SmartLab Coming Soon to Chisholm Public Schools
CHISHOLM, Minn. -- In this week's Connecting Principle's segment, we checked in with Chisholm Public Schools as they gear up to add a new SmartLab class to school grounds. Principal Mark Morrison and English Teacher Brady Boehm joined FOX21 via…
Coffee Conversation: New Wine Ministries Presents "The Sound Of Music"
CLOQUET, Minn. -- Zion Lutheran's New Wine Ministries group presents a classical rendition of "The Sound Of Music." The performance is held to raise funds for the groups annual tour, this year to Washington D.C., in June. Group members Ben…
Minnesota House Approves Paid Family Leave Bill
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - House lawmakers have approved a state-run paid family and medical leave program in Minnesota. The bill was passed Tuesday night on a 68 to 64 vote. When Gen Zers…
Duluth Chamber Of Commerce Encourages People To Run For Public Office
DULUTH, Minn. -- Have you ever considered running for public office? The Duluth Chamber of Commerce hosted a public forum at the Garden Event Center Tuesday to encourage those who are interested to run.…
Truck Driver Killed In Rollover Recently Married, Moved To Northern Minn.
The wife of a man who died over the weekend in a rollover tanker accident in New Independence, Minnesota told FOX 21 they moved to the area two months ago for a fresh start and…
North Country Ride's Annual Derby Party Sat., May 6
The Kentucky Derby is coming up this Saturday, and what better way to watch than at the North Country Ride fundraising banquet. North Country Ride is an organization that aims to promote personal growth and…
988: The Mental Health And Substance Abuse Hotline
DULUTH, Minn. -- A local group in Duluth is launching a campaign to educate people on the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. “Everyone knows what 911 is, but 988 is the 911 for a…
Congressional Hearing on Minerals on Iron Range
The mineral deposits in Northeastern Minnesota brought congressional lawmakers to the area Tuesday. Representative Pete Stauber brought members of the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources to Mountain Iron for a hearing. Stauber said…
Gary New Duluth Thanks Community for Skateboard Park Effort
GARY NEW DULUTH, Minn.--The Gary New Duluth community could not wait to celebrate the coming of spring Monday. Part of the celebration included a great meal as a way to acknowledge everyone who has…
Duluth Mayoral Race: Reinert No On Party Endorsements; Larson Says 'Show Up'
DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth mayoral candidate Roger Reinert, who has been endorsed by the DFL party in previous political elections, is bypassing any political party endorsements for his run for mayor. Reinert made the announcement…
Patio Season Nearing For Famous Dave's In Hermantown
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- With warmer weather comes patio season and Famous Dave's in Hermantown has a new one. It's been about 6 months since the Famous Dave's in Canal Park moved to Hermantown. The…
Chewie The Zebra Shark Leaving The Great Lakes Aquarium
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Great Lakes Aquarium is saying a bittersweet farewell to Chewie the Zebra Shark, as he has now grown too large for his enclosure. The Aquarium received the Zebra Shark almost 6…
Coffee Conversation: Bike Duluth Festival 2023
DULUTH, Minn. -- The 9th annual Bike Duluth Festival will return to Spirit Mountain this summer (2023) at an earlier date, July 7 - 9. The festival draws in hundreds of mountain bikers of all skill levels for three days…
Jonas Brothers To Perform At Minnesota State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Jonas Brothers are the final act to be announced for the Minnesota State Fair’s Grandstand Concert Series this summer. The fair announced Tuesday that Jonas Brothers: The Tour will perform at 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 1…
Melanoma Monday Means Free Skin Cancer Screenings At Duluth's Essentia Health
DULUTH, Minn. -- 98,000 people are diagnosed with Melanoma a year and of that 8,000 people die, according to a physician at Essentia Health in Duluth. That's why a free skin cancer screening day…
Ex-Officer Thao Convicted Of Aiding George Floyd’s Killing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former Minneapolis police officer who held back bystanders while his colleagues restrained a dying George Floyd has been convicted of aiding and abetting manslaughter. Tou Thao, who already had been convicted in federal court of violating Floyd’s civil rights, was…
