Blood Donations Needed
Duluth, Minn. -- January is National Blood Donor month. Donations are always critically needed, and can help save the lives of people who are not just getting emergency care, but also those who…
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Haulin' Hotdish, Winter Food Truck Makes First Appearance
DULUTH, Minn. -- While most food trucks in the Northland pack up and close down in the winter, one decided it would be the perfect time to open. The Haulin' Hotdish food…
Wisconsin Assembly Puts Bail Amendment On April Ballot
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Assembly gave a final, bipartisan push Thursday to a proposed constitutional amendment that would make it harder for violent criminals to get out of jail on bail. The measure will now go before…
Supreme Court Says It Hasn’t Found Abortion Opinion Leaker
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Thursday it has not determined who leaked a draft of the court’s opinion overturning abortion rights, but that the investigation continues. Eight months after Politico published its explosive leak detailing the draft of Justice Samuel Alito’s opinion that…
Minnesota's Unemployment Rate Increased To 2.5%, Remains Near An All-Time Low
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Minnesota's unemployment rate increased to 2.5% in December as hiring slowed and more people entered the labor force. The jobless rate has ticked up for five straight months, though it remains near an all-time low. Minnesota employers made…
Alec Baldwin To Be Charged With Manslaughter In Set Shooting
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Actor Alec Baldwin and a weapons specialist will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer who was killed on a New Mexico movie set, prosecutors announced Thursday. Santa Fe District…
Difference of Opinion for Non-Binding Referendum in Wisconsin
Superior, Wisc. -- There's a difference of opinion in Wisconsin about what the non-binding referendum question should be on the April ballot. Republicans want to ask voters if there should be work requirements for…
The DECC To Host Free 'Big Movies' In February
DULUTH, Minn. -- If you like free and enjoy movies, the DECC is ready for you every Thursday in February for Big Movies @ The DECC. "This event features family movies on a big screen in Harbor Side Ballroom, a…
20-Year Sentence For Duluth Man Who Stabbed Pregnant Girlfriend
DULUTH, Minn. – A Duluth man was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison for stabbing his pregnant girlfriend more than a dozen times. The sentence against Anthony Holloway, 36, is the maximum allowed under state law for attempted second-degree…
iPhone Crash Detection Can Sometimes Make Unnecessary 911 Calls
Duluth, Minn. -- Local law enforcement call centers are voicing concerns about a feature that is on the iPhone 14 as well as on Apple Watches. It’s a crash detection system and the phone…
Janet Kennedy Becomes Duluth Council's First Black President
DULUTH, Minn. - Councilor Janet Kennedy is making history as the first Black president of the city council. It was a unanimous vote by the council to elect Kennedy for the top spot. She replaces Arik Forsman, who remains on…
Northern Lights Elementary Students Hit the Slopes
DULUTH, Minn. - Students at Northern Lights Elementary in Superior had a chance to hit the slopes of Spirit Mountain Wednesday. The three-week program at a discounted rate is put on through the school's snow…
CHUM Recieves Donation from St. Luke's Employees
DULUTH, Minn. - CHUM received a big donation Wednesday from St. Luke's employees. Toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap, and other personal high gene products along with blankets and jackets were donated in bulk to the organization that…
Sunset Snowshoe at Glensheen Mansion
DULUTH, Minn.-- Adventure awaits at Glensheen Mansion as the property's sunset snowshoeing kicked off this weekend for the winter season. The snow covered estate welcomes visitors to explore the grounds of the historic destination for…
Neighbors BBQ to Appear on Americas Best Restaurants
TOWER, Minn.-- A beloved Minnesota Barbeque joint has been picked to be featured in a popular YouTube channel that showcases the top spots to eat at across the country. Neighbors BBQ in Tower Minnesota opened…
BWCAW Quota Season Permits Available January 25
DULUTH, Minn --The last Wednesday in January is coming up which means permit reservations for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness can be made for the 2023 quota season. Starting at 9:00 a.m. CST on January 25, you will be…
Art Professor Sues After Firing Over Prophet Muhammad Images
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Attorneys for an adjunct art professor said Tuesday she is suing the Minnesota university that dismissed her after a Muslim student objected to depictions of the Prophet Muhammad in a global art course, while the university admitted…
World’s Oldest Known Person, A French Nun, Dies At 118
PARIS (AP) — A French nun who was believed to be the world’s oldest person but had been reportedly growing weary of the burdens of age has died a few weeks before her 119th birthday, her nursing home in southern…
City Of Duluth Website Has Tool To Report Potholes
DULUTH, Minn. -- If you're sick of dodging the deep potholes on Duluth streets this winter, the City has a tool on its website to report them so they can be filled. This page rolled out last spring for residents…
Court To Hear Appeal Of Ex-Officer In Murder Of George Floyd
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — An attorney for Derek Chauvin is planning to ask an appeals court Wednesday to throw out the former Minneapolis police officer’s convictions in the murder of George Floyd, arguing that numerous legal and procedural errors deprived him…
Coffee Conversation: Managing Finances in the New Year with JNBA
DULUTH, Minn. -- Nick Scheibel with JNBA Financial Advisors joined FOX21 on the morning show to talk about budget planning in the New Year. For more resources on finance management, click here to…
Coffee Conversation: MN Schools Seek Extended Covid-19 Relief Funds
DULUTH, Minn. -- While the brunt of Covid clears out, so does its funding relief. However, there may be some hope for schools in Minnesota. Governor Tim Walz announced Tuesday plans for a $12 billion budget proposal focusing on kids…
Duluth Chamber President Pleads Guilty To DWI
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Chamber President Matthew Baumgartner pleaded guilty to a DWI charge. According to court records, on Friday Baumgartner pleaded guilty to one Driving While Intoxicated charge, and prosecutors dropped a second charge. He was sentenced to a…
Veterans Stories Weather COVID Storm
DULUTH, Minn. -- We all know that COVID and the pandemic interrupted almost everything and everybody. And the effort to collect the stories of our veterans was no exception. In Duluth, the Veterans Memorial Hall…
Lake Superior Running Behind With Ice Cover
If you have looked out at Lake Superior over the past several days, you may have noticed there is not a lot of ice on the lake, if any at all. What…
Governor Evers Hosts Listening Session at UWS
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers and Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez were on the campus of University of Wisconsin Superior Tuesday. They were there as part of a college campus listening tour before the…
Jail Turns Into New Apartments In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- The old St. Louis County Jail is reopening as a new apartment complex this Friday. At one time the jail had 99 cells. Now as a new apartment complex, the building will have 33 units which are…
White House Defends Its Delayed, Limited Document Disclosure
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House brushed aside criticism Tuesday of its fragmented disclosures about the discovery of classified documents and official records at President Joe Biden’s home and former office, saying it may withhold information to protect the Justice Department’s investigation.…
Evers: Legislature Should Seek Vote On Abortion, Not Welfare
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Democratic lawmakers called on Republicans Tuesday to ask voters whether the state should ban abortions rather than seek their views on welfare eligibility. The move came hours before the Republican-controlled…
US, Ukraine Top Military Chiefs Meet In Person For 1st Time
A MILITARY BASE IN SOUTHEASTERN POLAND (AP) — The top U.S. military officer, Army Gen. Mark Milley, traveled to a site near the Ukraine-Poland border on Tuesday and talked with his Ukrainian counterpart face to face for the first time…
