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Knowing Your Neighbors: Clyde Brewing

DULUTH, Minn. - "People have been asking, "When's the beer going to come? When's the beer going to come?" for the last almost two years. So, the day is finally here," Clyde Brewing…

Coffee Conversation: Steppers Dance Show Returns Post-Pandemic

DULUTH, Minn. -- Local dance groups are teaming up to present Steppers Dance Show for the first time since 2019. 13 different teams/studios will perform 30 routines at the Duluth East Gym on January 24 at 6:30 pm. Duluth East Coach…

New Monthly Program At Cloquet Public Library Involves Dogs

CLOQUET, Minn. -- A new monthly event started Monday at the Cloquet Public Library bringing children and dogs closer together. It's called "Barks and Books" and let's children go to the library and…

Superior Police K-9 Marik Dies One Year After Retirement

SUPERIOR, Wis. – The Superior Police Department is mourning after the death of police K-9 Marik. Marik recently became ill from a gastrointestinal condition, according to the Northland K9 Foundation. Marik was partnered with Sgt. Nick Eastman. During the 7.5…

Veteran Robert Schieve Running For Duluth Mayor

DULUTH, Minn. - As of Monday, there are three candidates who have confirmed their run: Current Mayor Emily Larson, former Duluth lawmaker Roger Reinert and Robert Schieve, a veteran who is retired. Shieve is the latest person to announce he’s…

Question To Duluth City Councilors: Are You Running For Mayor?

DULUTH, Minn. - As a third candidate says he’s running for Duluth’s next mayor, FOX 21 is confirming if anyone on the Duluth city council – current and former – is up for…

Voting Underway For Top Pets Of Lake Superior Ice Festival

SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The Lake Superior Ice Festival is coming up this weekend in Superior, which includes crowning the cutest local pets. The Humane Society of Douglas County gets involved with the festival by letting the community enter in their…

Duluth Fire Dept. Credits Passerby For Quick Actions In Building Fire

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Fire Department is crediting a passerby for alerting tenants that their building was on fire. It happened around 8 a.m. Monday on the 2400-block of West Fourth Street. Dan Kingsley told FOX 231 he was…

Annual Survey of Wolves and Moose on Isle Royale Underway

ISLE ROYALE, Mich. -- The annual wolf and moose survey is underway on Isle Royale. Last Friday, researchers based out of Michigan Tech arrived on Isle Royale to begin their annual survey to count the wolf and moose populations. Starting…

Duluth Sees 11 Recorded Overdoses In First 16 Days Of 2023

DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth police are releasing somber numbers for the amount of overdoses the city has seen in less than a month. From New Year's Day through January 16th, Duluth had 11 recorded drug overdoses. Two were fatal. In…

Police: 2 Students Dead, Teacher Hurt In Des Moines Shooting

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Two students were killed Monday and a teacher was injured in what police said was a targeted shooting at a Des Moines school that is dedicated to helping at-risk youth, and three suspects were arrested…

Four Oath Keepers Convicted Of Jan. 6 Seditious Conspiracy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Four members of the Oath Keepers were convicted Monday of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack in the second major trial of far-right extremists accused of plotting to forcibly keep President Donald Trump in power. The…

US Proposes Once-A-Year COVID Shots For Most Americans

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials want to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the annual flu shot. The Food and Drug Administration on Monday proposed a simplified approach for future vaccination efforts, allowing most adults and children to get a…

Coffee Conversation: Riverside Soy Candles and For Floral Sake Host DIY Winter Workshop

DULUTH, Minn. -- Riverside Soy Candles and For Floral Sake team-up to hold DIY Winter Workshop. Create your own soy candle and build a colorful bouquet while sipping on morning mimosas at Riverside Soy Candles. Beth Hanson from For Floral…

FBI Searched Biden Home, Found Items Marked Classified

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI searched President Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware, on Friday and located additional documents with classified markings and also took possession of some of his handwritten notes, the president’s lawyer said Saturday. The president voluntarily…

Tax Filing Season Starts Monday: What You Need To Know

(Fox 9) -- Along with the new year, comes the beginning of tax filing season which begins on January 23. The Internal Revenue Service says it will begin to accept and process 2022 tax returns. "With the three previous tax…

1st Time Cider Event Held at the DECC

DULUTH, Minn. --The first Cidery in Duluth was Duluth Cider which opened back in 2018. Since then, Duluthians have grown fond of Cider culture. With the DECC hosting Cider North on Saturday, 13 different…

Simply Ballroom Hosts Art Showing

DULUTH, Minn.-- Simply Ballroom in Lincoln Park hosted their first art showing of the year. Since the opening of the dance studio in October, every month they welcome artists from across the Northland to display…

95 KQDS Races Small Dogs at Earth Rider Brewery

SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Every year the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon brings in sled dog riders from around the world. But here at Earth Rider Brewery in Superior, one radio station looks to…

Car Rear-Ends Shuttle Going to Lutsen Mountains Resort With 14 People On-Board

LUTSEN TOWNSHIP, Minn. -- A car rear-ended a shuttle with 14 people on-board heading to Lutsen Mountains on Sunday afternoon, according to Minnesota State Patrol. None of the people in the shuttle were injured. The accident happened on Highway 61…

Sheriff: Suspect In Dance Club Shooting Killed Self In Van

MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) — The hunt for a gunman who killed 10 people at a ballroom dance club during Lunar New Year celebrations ended Sunday when authorities found him dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in the van he…

Schools Face Pressure To Take Harder Line On Discipline

As kids’ behavior reaches crisis points after the stress and isolation of pandemic shutdowns, many schools are facing pressure from critics to rethink their approaches to discipline — including policies intended to reduce suspensions and expulsions. Approaches such as “restorative…