Local Library Hosts Mini Golf For Families
DULUTH, Minn. -- Kids were putting their putt-putt skills to the test Tuesday at the Duluth Public Library. The library is taking advantage of many kids having the week off of school for winter…
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Driver's Licenses For All Bill Passes Minnesota Senate
St. Paul, Minn. (Fox 9) - The Minnesota Senate has approved the "driver's licenses for all" bill, the culmination of a long-running campaign to give tens of thousands of undocumented immigrants the right to drive legally in Minnesota. The bill, dubbed "driver's…
UMD Medical School Graduates the Second Highest Number of Indigenous Doctors
Duluth, Minn. --The University of Minnesota Duluth’s Medical School has the distinction of having graduated the second largest number of native or indigenous medical professionals in the nation. Only Oklahoma State University has…
Pine County Sheriff's Office Involved In 2 'Use-Of-Force' Incidents Tuesday
PINE COUNTY, Minn. – The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating two separate use-of-force incidents that unfolded Tuesday with the Pine County Sheriff’s Office. The first incident happened around 2 p.m. in Pine City in the form of a shooting.…
Duluth Man Convicted Of Killing Then-Fiancé's 3-Year-Old Son
DULUTH, Minn. -- A Duluth man accused of killing his then-fiancé’s young son has been found guilty of the crime. St. Louis County Judge Teresa Neo convicting Jordan Carter, 32, of second-degree murder Tuesday. This comes after Carter waived his…
Plant Swap at the Library
DULUTH, Minn. - People who really love their plants took that love to the next level Tuesday for a plant swap at the West Duluth Library. Plant buddings from a variety of species like jades,…
Protest Calls for Cloquet Schools to Get Tougher on Bullying
CLOQUET, Minn. - The issue of bullying in schools taking center stage outside Cloquet High School Tuesday. Some parents and students saying they've had enough. They say they want the school district to get tougher…
Peacetime Emergency Declared By Gov. Walz Due To Upcoming Winter Storm
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Governor Tim Walz called for a peacetime emergency and authorized the National Guard to provide services during this week’s storm. With more than 20 inches of snow possible between Tuesday and Thursday and temperatures plummeting below zero, state emergency…
One Woman Dead After Aitkin County House Fire
AITKIN COUNTY, Minn. -- One woman is dead after a house fire in Aitkin County took her life. The Aitkin County Sheriff's Office says Monday at 6:38 p.m. a report came in of a fire on the north side of…
EPA Takes Charge Of Cleanup In Toxic Ohio Train Derailment
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Federal environmental regulators on Tuesday took charge of the cleanup from the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment and chemical burn and ordered Norfolk Southern to foot the bill. The Environmental Protection Agency told Norfolk Southern…
Biden In Poland Says US And Allies ‘Have Ukraine’s Back’
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — President Joe Biden, returning on Tuesday to the Polish castle where he spoke shortly after the Russian invasion of Ukraine last year, said the war had hardened Western resolve to defend democracy around the globe. He warned…
Lake Superior Zoo Celebrates Community With Free Admission
DULUTH, Minn. -- If you like free, then the Lake Superior Zoo was the place to be on Monday. The Zoo opened its doors for a free community day. It's an annual event as…
Coffee Conversation: Lake Superior Modern Quilt Guild to hold Inaugural Quilt Show
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Lake Superior Modern Quilt Guild (LSMQG) invites the public to its first ever quilt show to be held throughout the month of March in the Lincoln Park Craft District. LSMQG Leadership Team Members, Heidi Foltz and…
Superior Fire Teaches CPR To Students
SUPERIOR, Wis. - "It's really the important age of when they start getting the motor skills and the intellectual ability to offer aid to someone more than just calling 911. At an early age we…
New Video: Plane Loses Wheel Taking Off From Fish Lake
FISH LAKE, Minn. - FOX 21 received new video Monday showing the moment a small plane lost one of its wheels taking off from Fish Lake. Jon Davis captured the video Saturday afternoon while…
Parents Speak Out About Maple School Dist. Cuts, 2nd-Grade Changes
MAPLE, Wis. -- Concerned parents spoke up Monday about cuts for the Maple School District next school year as it faces a nearly $600,000 deficit. The school board held a special meeting Monday evening…
"Robo Dweebs" From Two Harbors Win Award In State Competition
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Congrats are in order for a student robotics team from Two Harbors in the FIRST LEGO League Challenge state championship. The competition was held in St. Paul on February 12th. The team, which fondly calls themselves…
Fire Department Warns Of Sign That Gas Could Be Leaking Into A Home
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- The Hermantown Volunteer Fire Department is sharing this photo to remind homeowners that if your vent is discolored from overheating, it's a sign that there could be an issue with the gas in your house that could…
Politicians Confirm Cleveland-Cliffs Will Restart Operations In April
MINNESOTA -- Two politicians representing Minnesota confirmed on Monday that mining company Cleveland-Cliffs plans to re-open its idling facilities in Babbitt and Silver Bay this April. Senator Amy Klobuchar (DFL-MN) and State Senator Grant Hauschild (DFL-03) sent press releases applauding…
3 Dead, More Than 200 Hurt As New Quake Hits Turkey, Syria
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A new 6.4 magnitude earthquake on Monday killed three people and injured more than 200 in parts of Turkey laid waste two weeks ago by a massive quake that killed tens of thousands, authorities said. More…
True North AmeriCorps Helping Children In Schools
DULUTH, Minn. -- These second graders at Marshall Forest School are back in class learning reading, writing, and arithmetic after two years being away from a school room. They are also having to learn or…
Presidents Day: A Look At Some Notable Presidential Speeches In US History
(Fox 9) -- Presidents Day is a federal holiday in the U.S. celebrated on the third Monday of February each year. The day recognizes George Washington’s birthday, as well as honors the history of the American presidency and all of those…
Coffee Conversation: Duluth Women's Expo to Return for 14th Year
DULUTH, Minn. -- The 14th annual Duluth Women's Expo will return to the DECC Pioneer Hall on Saturday (2/25) showcasing more than 100 vendors and a range of offerings. The Lundeen Group Vice President Kynze Lundeen joined the FOX21 morning…
Passerby Saves 2 People And Dog From Hibbing House Fire
HIBBING, Minn. -- A passerby saved the lives of 2 people and a dog after a Hibbing house fire occurred Sunday night. The Hibbing Fire Department says this happened just after 11 p.m. on 41st Street East, when a passerby…
Biden Declares ‘Kyiv Stands’ In Surprise Visit To Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Joe Biden paid an unannounced visit to Ukraine on Monday to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a defiant display of Western solidarity with a country still fighting what he called “a brutal and unjust…
Wooden Mosaics Class Taught at Bulldog Pizza and Grill
DULUTH, Minn. -- Maybe it’s time to brighten up your home with some art. over at bulldog pizza and grill, a wood mosaic class was being taught. This wood mosaic class was organized…
Spirit Mountain Preps for Upcoming Events
DULUTH, Minn. – It has been a warm weekend and people were outside enjoying the weather. Over at Spirit Mountain, people are still hitting the slopes making the best out of warm winter…
Abortion Among Major Issues At Stake In Wisconsin Court Race
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A conservative tilt on the Wisconsin Supreme Court has given Republicans victories on voting restrictions, gerrymandered legislative districts and other high-stakes cases in recent years. Voters now have a chance to tip that balance toward the left, with implications for abortion rights and…
Duluth Sport Show is a Hit Once Again
DULUTH, Minn.-- The Duluth Sport Show has finished is third of four days back at the DECC and so just one day remains to sees all kinds of things to enjoy. It's…
Small Home Built Plane Forced To Land On Lake
Duluth, Minn. -- A Small home built aircraft had to make a landing on Big Lake near Cloquet this afternoon. The plane had lost part of its landing gear when it took off from Fish Lake in Fedenberg Township. The…
