Holiday Fire Safety Tips
DULUTH, Minn. - House fires killed 16 people in Minnesota over the holiday season last year, 12 taking place between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Fire risks rise during the winter months due to an increase of…
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Vacant Superior Council Seat To Be Filled In April Special Election
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Superior city councilors voted Tuesday to wait until a special election in April to fill now-former councilor Warren Bender's seat who resigned suddenly a week ago. Bender cited a medical issue for…
'Abusive Clergy List' Released By Catholic Diocese Of Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The Catholic Diocese of Superior released its list late Tuesday of "abusive clergy who have substantiated allegations of sexual abuse of a minor." The list of 23 names comes after three clergy file reviews over the past…
Dec. 8 Concert At Pier B To Benefit 'Best Christmas Ever' Organization
DULUTH, Minn.--If you like Christmas, live music, and helping others, there's a fundraiser event happening at Pier B Resort Hotel on Dec. 8. The Laura Velvet Band and Big Wave Dave and the…
Biden To Extend Student Loan Pause As Court Battle Drags On
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that his administration will extend a pause on federal student loan payments while the White House fights a legal battle to save his plan to cancel portions of the debt. “It isn’t fair…
Jay Cooke State Park To Partially Close For Hunt Dec. 3-7
CARLTON, Minn. -- Jay Cooke State Park will be partially closed for a special hunt taking place early in December. The closure for a muzzleloader rifle hunt and staff decided to limit access to parts of the park to protect…
Supreme Court OKs Handover Of Trump Tax Returns To Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for the imminent handover of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns to a congressional committee after a three-year legal fight. The court, without comment, rejected Trump’s plea for an order that…
US Renews Push For COVID Boosters As Data Show They Protect
(AP) -- Americans who got the updated COVID-19 booster shots are better protected against symptomatic infection than those who haven’t — at least for now, U.S. health officials said Tuesday. Updated boosters rolled out by Pfizer and rival Moderna in…
‘It’s The Reflex’: Veteran Helped Disarm Gunman At Gay Club
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — When army veteran Rich Fierro realized a gunman was spraying bullets inside the club where he had gathered with friends and family, instincts from his military training immediately kicked in. First, he ducked to avoid…
Coffee Conversation: Rafe Carlson Presents Veterans Tribute Song
DULUTH, Minn. -- Local Musician Rafe Carlson tributes his new song, A Place To Fall, to veterans and service members. Carlson played his new song live at FOX21 and talked about the meaning behind it. [field59_video account="KQDS" key="2b693d9aa657499da571a58dc5ef0a501a9ded39" vtitle="kqds1-Tue_Nov_22_08_00 -…
A Rail Strike Looms And Impact On US Economy Could Be Broad
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — American consumers and nearly every industry will be affected if freight trains grind to a halt next month. One of the biggest rail unions rejected its deal Monday, joining three others that have failed to approve contracts…
Knowing Your Neighbors: Casino Pizza & Subs Shop Under New Ownership
CLOQUET, Minn. - "Casino Pizza is about reaching the community, giving them what they had before, but improving it," said Casino Pizza & Subs Shop Co-Owner, Tyrell Beckom. The Casino Pizza and Subs Shop…
Dubh Linn Hosts World Cup Viewing Parties
DULUTH, Minn. -- If you're looking for a lively environment to watch the World Cup with some fellow soccer fans, one watering hole in downtown Duluth has you covered with several screens.…
DIY Thanksgiving Bouquet
DULUTH, Minn. - In the spirit of Thanksgiving, Engwall Flowers hosted a Do-It-Yourself class, designing bouquet centerpieces for the Thanksgiving table. The class teaches the fundamentals and design principles that go into making a homemade…
Duluth Flame Manager Reacts To Mass Shooting At Colorado Gay Bar
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Flame Nightclub is a popular downtown Duluth bar that is known for being a safe place for everyone, especially the LGBTQ+ community. For the last eight years, Nicole has been…
Christmas Trees Waiting for a Home at Local Market
DULUTH, Minn. -- There's always a debate about whether artificial trees or real ones are better, but if you like the real deal, a market for them just popped up in Duluth. For the…
CHUM Gives Out Bags of Thanksgiving Fixings to Local Families
DULUTH, Minn. -- Thanksgiving is still a few days away, but there was already a lot of gratitude Monday in Duluth. It came in the form of appreciation for a complete Thanksgiving meal that includes…
Blue Angels Visit, to Return for the 2023 Air Show
DULUTH, Minn. -- It's only November, but it's never too early to think about July's blue skies. Monday, under our gray skies, a Navy F-18 fighter jet was a bright spot. The jet and…
Biden Opens Holidays, Pardons Turkeys Chocolate And Chip
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden continued a 75-year tradition Monday and pardoned a pair of Thanksgiving turkeys named after his favorite flavor of ice cream while cracking jokes about his political party’s better-than-expected performance in this month’s midterm elections. “The votes are…
Wisconsin Better Business Bureau Warns Shoppers Of Delivery Scams
WISCONSIN -- Making purchases online is convenient these days, especially around the holidays. And with all of the packages delivered daily, scammers are taking advantage of online shoppers. The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau says online consumers may receive a text…
Gay Bar Shooting Suspect Facing Murder, Hate Crime Charges
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The man suspected of killing five people and injuring others at a gay bar in Colorado Springs is facing murder and hate crime charges, according to online court records obtained Monday. Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22,…
Coffee Conversation: Musician Gina Lee Performs New Song, Covers
DULUTH, Minn. -- Local musician Gina Lee stopped by the morning show Monday to play one of her newest songs and a couple of covers. Check them out below! You may have seen Lee featured on the morning show in…
Bluebird Foundation To Host 'Christmas By The Lake' Concert Dec. 1
DULUTH, Minn. -- Tracy Lundeen, founder of the Bluebird Foundation, stopped by the morning show Monday to talk about the annual Christmas by the Lake Scholarship, Christmas by the Lake Concert and…
Biden Sending Federal Aid As NY Digs Out From Huge Snowstorm
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — President Joe Biden is sending federal aid to western New York to help state and local authorities clean up from the massive storm that dumped as much as 6 feet (1.8 meters) of snow in western…
Study On Deer Vehicle Crashes
MINNESOTA -- It's likely that you or someone you know has been in a crash with a deer. Both Minnesota and Wisconsin are in the top ten states in regard to the number of…
Scouts Sell Christmas Wreaths To Spread Cheer, Raise Money For Troop 9
DULUTH, Minn -- The holidays are here and if you're looking for some festive decor, Duluth's Troop 9 has you covered. The scouts were out this weekend at Mount Royal Market offering a variety…
UMD Rocketry's Team Working To Reach New Heights With Static Motor Test
DULUTH, Minn -- With more than 100 students participating in the club, the Bulldog Rocketry Team is bigger and better than ever, and has a bright future on the horizon. UMD takes part in…
Taylor Swift Tickets Breakdown Probed By Attorneys General
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The breakdown in Ticketmaster’s sales of Taylor Swift tickets is a mess some attorneys general aren’t shaking off. With fans sharing outrage and heartache over the fruitless hours they spent trying for seats for Swift’s upcoming concert tour,…
Police: Gunman Kills 5 At Gay Club, Is Subdued By Patrons
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A 22-year-old gunman opened fire inside a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, killing five people and leaving 25 injured before he was subdued by “heroic” patrons and arrested by police who arrived within minutes, authorities…
