More Progress on Jenkins Creek Fire; Superior National Forest Ordered to Close
BRIMSON, Minn. -- Over the weekend, firefighters battling the Jenkins Creek Fire were able to grow containment lines. The fire is now 78% contained. The Eastern Area…
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Duluth City Council to Discuss Renters Rights Proposal
DULUTH, Minn. -- This week the Duluth City Council will be discussing a new proposal mandating landlords give renters more information about renters rights and resources when signing leases. The proposal says landlords must…
MN Senate Job Conference Committee Agrees to Extend UI Benefits to Steelworkers
HIBBING/VIRGINIA, Minn. -- Iron Range Miner's are one step closer to getting approved for up to a year of Unemployment Insurance. Cleveland-Cliffs, the leading steel producer in North America, announced in March that they…
Stella Maris Academy Hosts Renaissance Fair for Young Students
DULUTH, Minn. --At Stella Maris Academy, high school students took their younger peers back in time to the Renaissance era. The schools first ever Renaissance festival featured historical activities to engage…
SeaQuest Rescue Animals on Display at Great Lakes Aquarium
DULUTH, Minn. -- Great Lakes Aquarium now has their rescue animals from SeaQuest on display. After weeks in quarantined, a rescue electric eel and some rainbow trout…
Great Lakes Aquarium Steps Back in Time with New Exhibit
DULUTH, Minn. -- Great Lakes Aquarium is taking the public back in time with a new exhibit. The exhibit, "Lava to Lakes," looks to explore Minnesota's…
Skyline Parkway Reopens as One-Way
DULUTH, Minn. -- A section of Skyline Parkway has been turned into a one-way road, over by Enger Tower. The city made the change to address safety concerns, which is east of Twin Ponds. Pedestrians…
ALEIA Project to Host 3rd Annual Northland 5k for Food Allergy
DULUTH, Minn. -- The ALEIA Project will be hosting the 3rd annual Northland 5k for Food Allergy Saturday, May 24, along the Duluth Lakewalk. ALEIA Project is a non-profit organization started by three moms who…
Volunteers Paint Gateway Park with Blue Mural
DULUTH, Minn. -- A small hidden park in Duluth's Downtown is receiving a fresh coat of paint. The concrete structure at Gateway Park is being repainted in a blue gradient. This week volunteers from the…
DPD Dashcam Catches Moments Before Two Vehicle Crash
RICE LAKE, Minn. -- Duluth Police Dash Cam video caught the moments before a two-vehicle crash on Jean Duluth Road. Duluth Police released a video on their social media Friday morning. The driver of…
Northland College Students and Staff Share Reflections Ahead of Closure
ASHLAND, Wis.--A lot of emotions are being felt at the Northland College, because tomorrow will be their final commencement after being open for 133 years. "It's honestly been kind of a rollercoaster. Because…
Bi-Partisan Lawmakers Visit Canada's Prime Minister to Strengthen Relations
Klobuchar meeting with Prime Minister Carney and Senate delegation, including Senators Jeanne Shaheen, Tim Kaine, Kevin Cramer, and Peter Welch. Photo: The Office…
Grand Rapids Man Facing 20 Charges Related to Animal Torture & Improper Burial
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. -- A Grand Rapids man is accused of animal torture and improper burial in Itasca County. 42-year-old Jacob Landeslag is facing 20 charges. According to the criminal complaint, 92 of his…
Scouts Pay Their Respects For Memorial Day
DULUTH, Minn. -- Local Scouts gathered at a local cemetery today to honor local veterans. The Scouts were at Park Hill Cemetery placing flags at the graves of fallen veterans. This long standing…
Two local businesses and the City of Duluth work to restore forest
DULUTH, Minn. -- Two local businesses and the City of Duluth teamed up to plant trees near Lester Creek today. Over 1,000 native white and red pine saplings were planted by volunteers in…
'ANANG Native Cannabis Co.' Opens on Fond du Lac Reservation
FOND DU LAC, Minn.-- 'ANANG Native Cannabis Company' held their official grand opening today, after a soft launch earlier this week. The dispensary sits on the border of Cloquet and the Reservation on…
NLX Project Stalled After Lawmakers Reallocate Funds
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Northern Lights Express has stalled at its next approval station. This comes after some Minnesotan Lawmakers tried to gut the funding the state has already received. In 2023, the…
Super One Foods Presents Check to Animal Allies from Pet Month Round-Up Campaign
DULUTH, Minn. -- Animals Allies received some much needed relief from Miner's Super One Foods. Earlier on Thursday, they were presented with a check of more than $25,000 as part of their pet…
Horse River Fire burning in Boundary Waters
BOUNDARY WATERS, Minn. - The House River Fire is burning about 10-acres in the Boundary Waters. It is burning just…
Jenkins Creek Fire containment growing; Skibo residents can return home
DULUTH, Minn. & BRIMSON, Minn. - The Jenkins Creek Fire is now 47% contained. The containment lines released by the Eastern Area…
Coffee Conversation: Reba the Chicken Survives Wildfires in Northern MN
NORTHLAND – As wildfires tear through the Northland, destroying homes and displacing families, one unlikely survivor—a chicken named Reba—is offering a spark of hope amid the ashes. On the Fox 21 morning newscast Friday, May 23, Mikala Schliep, Reba’s owner,…
Veteran Resource Fair helps Vets Find Support
HIBBING, Minn. -- A Veteran Resource fair in Hibbing aimed to get Vets together and help them explore their options for support. Over 35 vendors were there, from mental and physical health, veterans'…
U.S. Steel Donates to 'Honor and Restore' project
HIBBING, Minn. -- At the Veterans Fair, U.S. Steel presented a 65-thousand-dollar donation towards the 'Honor and Restore' project. The project aims to make renovations and repairs at Maple Hill Cemetery in Hibbing.…
Duluth Police Responds to Stabbing in Downtown
3:18p.m. UPDATE: The suspect is currently lodged at St. Louis County Jail for pending charges of 2nd degree assault, misdemeanor criminal damage to property, and fleeting a police officer. Fox21 does not normally…
One fire close to containment; More evacuations lifting
DULUTH, Minn. & BRIMSON, Minn. - The Camp House Fire is quickly getting close to full containment. As of Thursday Morning…
Coffee Conversation: The Link Between Mental and Physical Health
DULUTH, Minn. -- May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and staying active can play a powerful role in supporting a healthy mind. On Tuesday morning’s newscast, Rosa Gargiulo, a trainer at Planet Fitness, joined Fox 21 live to share more…
Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation Changes Name
DULUTH, Minn. -- A local charitable organization is changing its name to reflect just how expansive their reach is. Formerly known as the "Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation," the name change to "Boreal…
'Frosty Ridge Alpacas' Hosts Shearing Day
DULUTH, Minn.-- For 18 years, Frosty Ridge Alpacas has kept a large herd of alpacas. And with owning any animal, there's special things you need to do to take care of them. But with…
Panel Held to Address Concerns Over SNAP Cuts
DULUTH, Minn. -- There are serious concerns from local and state hunger advocates involving proposed federal cuts to the "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program" also known as SNAP, or food stamps. As part of President…
City and County Officials Address Downtown Duluth Safety Concerns
DULUTH, Minn. -- City and County officials met today to discuss the future of downtown Duluth, and what can be done to improve safety in the area. With summer right around the corner, a…
