Christmas Tree Treecycling
DULUTH, Minn. -- Some of us hang on to our real Christmas Tree until it becomes a fire hazard, but some of us can't wait to get that tree out the door. If your tree…
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Cook County Power Outage Update
COOK COUNTY, Minn. -- Last weekend's storm caused 74 mph wind gusts in Cook County, which resulted in several fallen trees, downed power lines, and at times, county wide power outages. Arrowhead Cooperative tells Fox 21 the first call came…
Democrats To Wield Power When Minnesota Legislature Convenes
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democrats will control both the House and Senate for the first time in eight years when the Minnesota Legislature convenes Jan. 3, giving them power to decide how to use a $17.6 billion projected budget surplus — and new…
Katie Lowes of 'Merry Kiss Cam' Talks Filming In Duluth, Local Talent Pool
DULUTH, Minn. -- It's been about a month since the romantic comedy “Merry Kiss Cam" debuted on Hulu. The movie was shot in Duluth showcasing the city, UMD Bulldogs, Carmody Irish Brew…
Is Christmas Wrapping Paper Recyclable? Tips For Leftover Holiday Packaging
(FOX 9) -- Opening presents together with loved ones is often a joyous part of the holiday season, but it can also create a lot of extra waste. With piles of shiny Christmas paper, bows, boxes, and gift bags, some…
Holiday Sales Up 7.6% Despite The Squeeze Of Inflation
NEW YORK (AP) — Holiday sales rose this year as American spending remained resilient during the critical shopping season despite surging prices on everything from food to rent, according to one measure. Holiday sales rose 7.6, a slower pace than…
Over 1,600 US Flights Canceled On Day After Christmas
(FOX 9) -- The deadly winter storm that hit much of the United States continued to impact holiday travel on the day after Christmas, with airline cancellations and delays adding up. More than 1,600 flights within, into or out of the…
Coffee Conversation: Glitterati Events to hold New Year's Eve Bash
DULUTH, Minn. -- Glitterati Events presents New Year's Eve Bash at the DECC. Ring in the New Year with food, fun, and friends at the DECC's Harborside Ballroom, Dec. 31 6:00 pm - 12:00 am. Amber Brostrom with Glitterati Events joined…
Western NY Death Toll Rises To 27 From Cold, Storm Chaos
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The death toll from a pre-Christmas blizzard that paralyzed the Buffalo area and much of the country has risen to 27 in western New York authorities said Monday as the region dug out from one of…
Owner Of Carmody's Talks 'Merry Kiss Cam' Filming In His Duluth Pub
DULUTH, Minn. - One of the main locations where “Merry Kiss Cam” was filmed was at Carmody Irish Brew Pub in downtown Duluth. Carmody owner Eddie Gleeson with actress Katie…
CHUM Holds Vigil For Lives Lost To Homeless
DULUTH, Minn. -- People were on the steps of city hall yesterday remembering those we've lost this year due to homelessness. A vigil was held by CHUM reading off the names of the 69…
VFW Hosts Christmas Eve Dinner
DULUTH, Minn. –This weekend the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) in Duluth invited the community for a free Christmas Eve dinner. This year marked 35 years of the VFW putting on this holiday feeding frenzy.…
Dreamland Supper Club Open for Christmas Dinners
SOUTH RANGE, Wis. --Many places are closed this Christmas, but the kitchen was on at the Dreamland Supper Club today for families looking to be out of the house for dinner. The supper…
5 Arrested In Deadly Shooting At Mall of America
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (FOX 9) - Bloomington Police announced the arrested of five people Saturday morning in connection with a shooting at the Mall of America that left a teenager dead on Friday night. SWAT teams from Saint Louis…
150 Associated Press Images From 2022
(ASSOCIATED PRESS) - Taken together, they can convey the feeling of a world convulsing — 150 Associated Press images from across 2022, showing the fragments that make up our lives and freezing in time…
Victim Fatally Shot At Mall Of America Was 19; Police Chief: 'This Is Just Stupid, Stupid, Stupid'
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — A teenager was killed during a shooting at the Mall of America on Friday that sent frightened customers at the nation’s largest shopping center racing into…
Cook Co. Power Restoration Underway After Full Outage Friday
COOK COUNTY, Minn. -- Parts of Cook County remained without power Saturday after a county wide power outage on Friday from fierce 70-plus mph wind gusts. Sheriff Patt Eliasen posted two updates Saturday on the situation: "If you are in…
Think Ahead - Drive Safely
DULUTH, Minn. --Traveling Over the River and through the woods may be much more difficult this weekend. The low temperatures and the howling winds will be making driving difficult. State Patrol officers…
Shoppers Inside at Miller Hill Mall
It's the last full day to get your holiday shopping done and with today's weather there was one place that stood out for people looking to complete their shopping. That place, he place…
Is Fruitcake Getting a Bad Rap?
DULUTH, Minn. -- A 2016 online article has the headline "7 Reasons you should never eat Fruitcake" And the sub head that reads Throw it in the Trash." That's a pretty harsh sentiment for a…
Duluth Salvation Army Gets Big Donation Just In Time For Christmas
DULUTH, Minn. -- It's going to be a very merry Christmas for the Duluth Salvation Army as they received a big donation Friday morning. On Wednesday the Salvation Army believed they would not reach…
Final Preparations Underway For VFW Christmas Eve Dinner
DULUTH, Minn. -- Potato peelers were peeling away Friday getting ready for the annual VFW Christmas Eve dinner. Throughout the week volunteers have been prepping 30 turkeys, 150-200 pounds of potatoes, and 150 pounds…
Duluth Police: Missing Woman Found Dead Outside
DULUTH, Minn. -- A woman who recently went missing has been found dead, according to the Duluth Police Department. 71-year-old Diane Pool, who suffered from dementia was last seen around Mesaba and East 9th Street in Duluth, with no shoes…
Body Found On Road In Ashland, Alcohol And Exposure To Elements Possible Factors
ASHLAND, Wis. -- A body was found on the road Thursday morning in Ashland. According to the Ashland Police Department, police and paramedics arrived at the scene around 8 a.m. on Junction Road between Turner Road and Sanborn Avenue. The…
Tips To Conserve Heat In Your Home During Dangerously Low Temperatures
(FOX 9) - When the weather outside is frightful, the warmth inside feels so delightful. During dangerously low temperatures, there are simple ways Minnesotans can conserve energy in their homes and body heat. "As cold as it is, it's not even close…
Biden Signs Defense Bill That Repeals Troop Vaccine Mandate
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed a nearly $858 billion defense spending bill into law Friday despite his opposition to a Republican-backed provision in the legislation that repeals the COVID-19 vaccination requirement for U.S. troops. Biden had agreed with…
Jan. 6 Report: Trump ‘Lit That Fire’ Of Capitol Insurrection
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee’s final report asserts that Donald Trump criminally engaged in a “multi-part conspiracy” to overturn the lawful results of the 2020 presidential election and failed to act to stop his supporters from attacking…
Coffee Conversation: New Year's Cluckin' Eve Returns to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Rubber Chicken Theater presents 'New Year's Cluckin' Eve' at Fitger’s Spirit of the North Theater. Ring in the New Year with comedy, sketches, prize giveaways, live music, and more. Brian Matuszak joined FOX21 on the morning…
Volunteers Preparing For Annual VFW Christmas Eve Dinner
DULUTH, Minn. -- The annual Christmas Eve dinner at VFW Hall is happening in Duluth on Saturday. But first to make the special event happen, volunteers spend the whole week before preparing. Turkey, gravy,…
Elvis Visits the Northland for Kolar Auto's Annual 'Holiday on the Hill' Event
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - Kolar automotive group held their annual Holiday on the Hill event. In conjunction with the Duluth, Hermantown, and Cloquet Chambers, the event is a festive holiday celebration put on to support the…
