Jungle Gym Announces March Pro Boxing Match In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth's Jungle Boy Boxing has announced a pro boxing match at The Garden in Canal Park next month. Zach Walters, head coach of Jungle Gym in downtown Duluth told FOX 21…
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Duluth Police Ask For Public's Help Locating Kwik Trip Robbery Suspect
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth police are asking for the public's help in identifying a robbery suspect who they say targeted the Kwik Trip on the 4200 block Grand Avenue at 1:15 a.m. Wednesday. The following…
Indigenous Families Seek Support/Understanding in Loss of Loved Ones
The effort to remember Native American women who have been murdered or are missing was the focus of a community event in Duluth Tuesday. But the issue of violence affects not only women, but…
Blowing Snow In Northwestern Minnesota Leaves Vehicles Stranded; National Guard Responds
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Minnesota National Guard is responding to Clay County, Minnesota, where vehicles have been left stranded during a blizzard warning along Interstate 94 between Fergus Falls and Moorhead. In a news release on Wednesday, Sen. Rob Kupec says Gov. Tim…
Duluth Police: Man In Jail After Threatening Security Officer With 'Edged Weapon'
DULUTH, Minn. -- A man is in jail after threatening a security officer with an edged weapon in the East Hillside neighborhood, according to the Duluth Police Department. The police department says the incident occurred on Wednesday at 8 a.m.…
PolyMet Mine In Minnesota Becomes NewRange Copper Nickel
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - PolyMet Mining and Teck Resources finalized a joint venture Wednesday to complete the copper-nickel mine that PolyMet has been developing in northeastern Minnesota, and the partnership hopes to eventually build a separate mine next door in an…
Felon Voting Rights: Minnesota Supreme Court Makes Decision
(FOX 9) - More than a year after hearing oral arguments, the Minnesota Supreme Court has reached a decision on a highly anticipated case regarding voting rights for convicted felons. On Wednesday, the state's highest court published its opinion, declining to overturn a Minnesota law…
Country Artist Frank Ray Set to Perform at AMSOIL with Old Dominion
DULUTH, Minn. -- Former police officer, now country artist, Frank Ray is set to perform at AMSOIL Arena alongside popular band Old Dominion. Country music band Old Dominion is bringing its "No Bad…
Coffee Conversation: Jazzy Classy Queery Event at Duluth Depot
DULUTH, Minn. -- Jazzy Classy Queery will showcase all things jazz and soul music, glamour, performances, art and luxury in the Minnesota Ballet’s Studio Four at the Duluth Depot. Diona Johnson and Josh Nickila will be performing with their band,…
St. Luke's Celebrates New OB-GYN Clinic And Lab
DULUTH, Minn. -- St. Luke's is celebrating the opening of a new multi-million-dollar OB-GYN clinic and lab in Downtown Duluth. The $5.2 million renovation project involved a total renovation of the third floor of…
School Delays and Closings (2/15)
NORTHLAND -- School delays and closings. (2/15) Ashland School District: Closed, No evening activities. South Shore School District: Closed Solon Springs Schools: Closed
Klobuchar Applauds 148th Fighter Wing In Object Shootdown, Releases New Details
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) provided new details Tuesday from the U.S. Military involving the 148th Fighter Wing's involvement in shooting down one of three mysterious objects recently spotted up above. “Today at our classified…
Two Harbors Residents Vote For 2 Mayoral Candidates On April Ballot
TWO HARBORS, Minn. – Residents voted Tuesday in a special primary election for mayor of Two Harbors. Former mayor and current council vice president, Robin Glaser, got the most votes at 289. Lew Conner came in second with 194 votes.…
Complaint: Duluth-Area Man Sexually Assaulted 2 Girls, Possibly More
DULUTH, Minn. -- A Duluth-area man is accused of sexually assaulting at least two children, and the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office believes more victims have yet to come forward. Clint Massie, 48,…
Indigenous Women Missing and Murdered Are Remembered
Tuesday was a day of remembering and honoring for the Native American community. Specifically, it was a day focused on indigenous women who have been murdered or are missing. The day began at the…
New IRRRB Commissioner Ida Rukavina Discusses Her Role
Eveleth, Minn. -- In January Ida Rukavina was appointed by Governor Walz as commissioner of the IRRRB. The name is familiar, because her father was Tom Rukavina, a state legislator for 26 years and…
Latest Downed Objects Could Well Be ‘Benign,’ US Says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The three still-unidentified aerial objects shot down by the U.S. in the past week likely had merely a “benign purpose,” the White House acknowledged Tuesday, drawing a distinction between them and the massive Chinese balloon that earlier traversed…
Former Vice President Mike Pence To Visit Minnesota, Iowa This Week
(FOX 9) - Former Vice president Mike Pence will travel to Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Wednesday. According to an announcement, Pence will deliver remarks, "on defending parents' rights and combatting the Radical Left's indoctrination of children." The speech will…
Rising Toll Makes Quake Worst In Turkey’s Modern History
JINDERIS, Syria (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Tuesday that 35,418 people have died in Turkey as a result of last week’s earthquake, making it the deadliest such disaster since the country’s founding 100 years ago. Confirmed deaths…
Local Pizzeria Offers Heart Shaped Pizza For Valentine's Day
DULUTH, Minn. -- If you're looking for something Valentine's Day themed to eat Tuesday, a local pizza place in Duluth is offering some romance. Vitta Pizza, a Neapolitan Pizzeria is offering heart shaped pizza upon request. Vitta is offering these…
Nikki Haley Announces Run For President, Challenging Trump
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and United Nations ambassador, announced her candidacy for president on Tuesday, becoming the first major challenger to former President Donald Trump for the 2024 Republican nomination. The announcement, delivered in a tweeted video,…
City Council Votes to Add Security to Duluth Parking Ramp
DULUTH, Minn. - Monday, the Duluth City Council discussed whether to invest $165,000 into added security measures to the Tech Village ramp. That ramp is on the crossroads of East First Street and Lake Avenue.…
Police Seek Motive Of Gunman Who Killed 3 At Michigan State
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Police identified the 43-year-old man who killed three students and wounded five at Michigan State University, saying Tuesday that a tip from the public led to a confrontation with officers miles from campus where the gunman fatally…
Police: 5 Injured After Shooting On Michigan State University Campus
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Police say at least 5 people have been wounded in Michigan State University shooting, some are considered life-threatening. As of 10 p.m. Monday, the suspect was still at large. On Twitter, university police said there…
Duluth Welcomes New Community Relations Officer
DULUTH, Minn.-- The city of Duluth welcomed a new Community Relations Officer Monday. Breanna Ellison is in her new role as she fills the vacancy of previous relations officer. Ellison shadowed Mayor Emily Larson for…
Chemical Engineering Students at UMD Offer Chocolate Creations for Valentine's Day
DULUTH, Minn -- With Valentine’s Day upon us, there are a lot of different places where you can find chocolate to buy for your sweetheart, but one place that may be a bit unconventional…
Student Led Organization Advocates For UMD Legislative Priorities
DULUTH, Minn. -- Monday, UMD students were at the Capitol in St. Paul to lobby on behalf of the University. Bulldog Lobby Day is an annual student led event where students advocate for…
Knowing Your Neighbors: Old Town Antiques and Books
DULUTH, Minn. - "We've had people knocking on our door here for many days, just many days," Old Town Antiques and Books Owner, David Jouppi says. Old Town Antiques and Books is back open for…
US Defends Decision To Shoot Down 3 Unidentified Objects
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Monday defended the shootdowns of three unidentified objects in as many days even as it acknowledged that officials had no indication the objects were intended for surveillance in the same manner as the high-altitude Chinese balloon that…
Man in Greysolon Standoff Charged With Attempted Murder
The man who was in a standoff with police last week at Duluth's Greysolon apartments has been charged. Alexander Jan Dougherty has been charged with six counts, including attempted murder against a police officer. The complaint says Dougherty was inside…
