Superior School District To Close One Elementary School
DULUTH, MINN. -- The Superior School District will be closing one elementary school for the 2024 - 20-25 school year. At Monday’s school board meeting the board members voted 3 to 2…
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Supreme Court Temporarily Extends Access To Abortion Pill
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has temporarily extended women’s access to an abortion pill until Friday while the justices consider whether to allow restrictions on mifepristone to take effect as a legal challenge to the medication’s Food and Drug…
Tyre Nichols’ Family Sues Memphis Police Over Beating, Death
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The family of Tyre Nichols, who died after a brutal beating by five Memphis police officers, sued the officers and the city of Memphis on Wednesday, blaming them for his death and accusing officials of allowing…
Coffee Conversation: Maryland Musician to Perform at Sir Ben's in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- Musician Eli Lev from Boonsboro, Maryland joined FOX21 on the morning newscast ahead of his performance at Sir Benedict's Tavern on Saturday, April 22 in Duluth. The artist has just completed…
Alabama Police Arrest 2 Teens For Sweet 16 Party Shooting
DADEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Two teenagers have been arrested and charged with murder in connection with an Alabama shooting that killed four young people at a Sweet Sixteen birthday party, investigators announced Wednesday. District Attorney Mike Segrest said the pair would be…
The Grooming Shack Reminding Pet Owners To Give Their Dogs A Spring Trim
DULUTH, Minn. -- As the weather slowly warms up in the Northland, pet owners may be starting to think about getting their dog a new trim. The Grooming Shack in Duluth offers all kinds…
Frost River In Duluth Honoring Earth Day
DULUTH, Minn. -- What better way to honor Earth Day than finding a way to use leftovers? And not food leftovers! That's what Frost River has going this month. When they make their various…
Spring Allergy Season Right Around The Corner
DULUTH, Minn. -- Although it may not look like spring outside right now, allergies are still a concern for many. Trees will be pollinating soon, and the pollination affects those with allergies causing runny noses,…
Duluth Firefighters Rescue 2 Dogs From Burning Home
DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth firefighters rescued two dogs from a house fire Tuesday afternoon. The call for help came in around 3:40 p.m. at a home on the 3200 block of Greysolon Place in the Congdon Park neighborhood. When crews…
Fox, Dominion Reach $787M Settlement Over Election Claims
Attorney Justin Nelson, representing Dominion Voting Systems, speaks at a news conference outside New Castle County Courthouse in Wilmington, Del., after the defamation lawsuit by Dominion Voting Systems against Fox News was settled just as the…
Northland Robotics Teams Head to Houston For World Championships
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - One of three Northland high school robotics team got on the road Tuesday to compete in the world championships later this week. The Hermantown Talons boarded chartered bus and got a…
Man Found Guilty In 2019 Murder In Makinen
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. -- A Mora man has been found guilty in the murder of a man in Makinen in 2019. The St. Louis County Attorney's Office said 56-year-old J. Nicholas Cramer was found guilty of Second-Degree Intentional Murder.…
Man Arrested After Facebook Threats Put Duluth, Superior On Alert
8:45 p.m. Update: DULUTH, Minn. -- (Press Release) At approximately 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, Duluth Police responded to a male making threats via Facebook. Officers continued to investigate the incident and were able to locate his whereabouts. DPD’s Patrol…
2 Iowa Teens Plead Guilty In Spanish Teacher’s Beating Death
(AP) -- Two Iowa teenagers admitted helping ambush and kill their high school Spanish teacher who was beaten to death in a park with a baseball bat. Both pleaded guilty Tuesday to first degree murder. Prosecutors said Willard Miller and Jeremy…
Damar Hamlin Cleared To Play, 4 Months After Cardiac Arrest
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is cleared to resume playing and is attending the team’s voluntary workout program, the latest and biggest steps in his remarkable recovery some four months after going into cardiac arrest…
David's Bridal Set To Close Shops In Minnesota As Company Files For Bankruptcy
(FOX 9) - David's Bridal shops in Minnesota could close as soon as this summer as the company announces it is filing for bankruptcy. For now, the company says stores will continue operations and orders will continue to be fulfilled as normal.…
Knowing Your Neighbors: Yellow Bike Coffee
DULUTH, Minn. -- Last June, Yellow Bike Coffee closed their doors when the lease expired where they had called home for five years on Miller Trunk Highway. By the time September rolled around, they…
St. Scholastica Consolidating from Six Colleges Down to Three
DULUTH, Minn -- The College of St. Scholastica is in the process of restructuring their academic programs, consolidating their six different schools down to three. Effect July 1, the three new schools will be the…
Mini Aussie Protects Younger Sister From Coyote In Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A doorbell camera in Superior picked up a pretty scary -- but proud -- moment for some dog parents. Two Mini Aussies recently were approached…
Duluth's 'Stepping On Up' Launches 'Safe Bay' For Homeless Living In Vehicles
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth homeless organizations launched a first Monday night by creating a designated location for people who are living out of their vehicles to safely park overnight. The "Safe Bay” is an…
Video: AAD Shrine Circus At The DECC
DULUTH, Minn. - The AAD Shrine Circus has been Duluth’s longest-running show for the last 101 years. This year saw clowns, acrobatics, and a whole lot of other thrills.
Lake Superior Elementary to Close After 2023-24 School Year
SUPERIOR, Wisc. -- The School District of Superior's Board of Education has voted to close the Lake Superior Elementary School at the end of the 2023-24 school year. The School Board voted 3-2 to…
Monday Update: Closed Roads In St. Louis County
DULUTH, Minn. -- The following is information from St. Louis County regarding closed roads. This list was released at 4:00 p.m. Monday. St. Louis County Public Works teams have been busy working on two fronts: clearing snow - as much…
Speaker McCarthy Vows To Pass Debt Bill -- With A Big ‘If’
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy pledged on Monday to pass legislation to raise the nation’s debt ceiling — but only on condition of capping future federal spending increases at 1% — as he lashed out at President Joe Biden for…
Chauvin Murder Conviction Upheld In George Floyd Killing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday upheld former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s second-degree murder conviction in the killing of George Floyd, and his 22 1/2-year sentence remains in place. Chauvin’s attorney had asked the appeals court to throw…
City of Proctor: Water Usage, Sanitary Sewers Downgrade From Restriction To Conservation
PROCTOR, Minn. -- The City of Proctor has downgraded their water and sewer use limit after asking residents to 'severely limit' their water usage about a week ago. The City sent out a press release Monday saying that on Sunday…
JUUL Trial: Minnesota Settles E-Cigarette Lawsuit
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Minnesota has settled its lawsuit with JUUL and Altria a day before closing arguments were scheduled to begin, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said in a news release on Monday. Minnesota was the first to go to trial with JUUL…
Sheriff’s Deputy And Suspect Killed In Minnesota Shootout
(AP) -- One sheriff’s deputy died on his 44th birthday and two other law enforcement officers were injured after a shootout in west-central Minnesota that also killed the suspect in a domestic assault call Saturday night. Pope County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua…
Sunday Update: Closed Roads in St. Louis County
DULUTH, MINN -- The following is information from St. Louis County regarding closed roads. This list was released at 5:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon. St. Louis County Public Works has closed four more roads due to flooding issues, for a total…
Closings, Delays, E-Learning: April 17, 2023
The following schools are closed, delayed or holding classes virtually for Monday, April 17, 2023: Ashland Schools: Closed Bayfield School District: Closed Bessemer Area School District: Closed Floodwood School District: Closed Solon Springs School District: Closed / Remote Leaning South…
