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Virginia Man Pleads Guilty To Killing Ex-Girlfriend

VIRGINIA, Minn. -- A Virginia man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend last year pleaded guilty to the crime Thursday in St. Louis County Court. Derek Malevich, 42, accepted charges of second-degree intentional murder and and witness tampering. Malevich repeatedly stabbed…

The Great Glensheen Pumpkin Hunt Going On All October

DULUTH, Minn. -- Glensheen is hosting a Halloween themed scavenger hunt on their grounds again this fall. It's the Great Pumpkin Hunt with different jack-o-lanterns scattered around the 12-acre estate. This gives guests a unique…

Former Bagley Jewelers Building In Downtown Duluth Sold

DULUTH, Minn. -- A large piece of vacant property in downtown Duluth has been purchased for redevelopment. That building is the former home of Bagley & Company Jewelers on the 300 block of West Superior Street. Downtown Duluth, formally known…

Glenwood Street Roundabout Intersection to Open Saturday

DULUTH, Minn. -- Glenwood Street roundabout almost complete; intersection to open Saturday. The intersection of Glenwood Street and Snively Road has been covered with construction workers and cranes for months. Now, it's starting to clear…

Winter Preparation At The Rose Garden

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Rose Garden at Leif Erickson Park in Duluth is one of the crown jewels of the city, and as the temperatures drop, crews are working to protect the beautiful…

Abortion, Economy Take Center Stage In Craig-Kistner Debate

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Angie Craig on Thursday portrayed her GOP challenger as a pawn of Big Oil and Big Pharma who conceals his opposition to abortion rights. Republican congressional candidate Tyler Kistner meanwhile said Craig bears responsibility…

Feeding Our Future Fraud Case Sees Its First Guilty Pleas

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The first two defendants have pleaded guilty in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud case. Bekam Merdassa was the first to plead guilty to conspiracy and wire fraud in federal court Thursday morning. Hanna Marekegn also pleaded guilty on Thursday. Bekam…

10th January 6th Committee Hearing

In this public hearing, the panel continues to present evidence in its 15-month investigation on the events surrounding the January 6th, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The committee focused on Donald Trump’s “state of mind” following the 2020 election…

Social Security Benefits To Jump By 8.7% Next Year

WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of Social Security recipients will get an 8.7% boost in their benefits in 2023, a historic increase but a gain that will be eaten up in part by the rising cost of everyday living. The cost-of living…

Jan. 6 Hearing Focuses On Trump With ‘Surprising’ Details

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee is focused Thursday on “surprising” details including evidence from Donald Trump’s Secret Service about the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol in what is likely to be its last public hearing before the November midterm elections. The…

Parkland School Shooter To Get Life Sentence For Killing 17

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz will be sentenced to life without parole for the 2018 murder of 17 people at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, after the jury said Thursday that it could not unanimously agree that he…

DTA To Put On Bus Test Drive Event This Weekend

DULUTH, Minn. -- Have you ever wondered what it's like to drive a 32,000-pound, 40-foot city bus? You now have that chance during an event hosted by the Duluth Transit Authority this weekend as they…

UMD Gives Tips During "Protect Your Hearing Month"

DULUTH, Minn. -- October is "Protect Your Hearing Month" and while we typically bind hearing loss with aging, young people can also be affected. Fox 21 checked in with UMD's Speech, Language, and Hearing…

UMD Hosts Voterpalooza

DULUTH, Minn. - UMD held a Voterpalooza tabling event to motivate students to be politically engaged. The event was focused on voter registration and informing students on the upcoming election, with such things as where…

'Take Back the Night' at UMD

DULUTH, Minn. - The Women's Resource and Action Center at UMD hosted a "Take Back the Night" event this evening to stand in solidarity with victims of violence. Those who attended heard…

Duluth Police Release Details About Weekend Downtown Shooting

DULUTH, Minn. -- Four days after a shooting in downtown Duluth, the Duluth Police Department released details about it Wednesday evening, and the announcement came with news of an arrest. A 23-year-old man was arrested by Cloquet police Wednesday in…

Alex Jones Ordered To Pay $965 Million For Sandy Hook Lies

WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — The conspiracy theorist Alex Jones should pay $965 million to people who suffered from his false claim that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a hoax, a jury in Connecticut decided Wednesday. The verdict is…

FDA Clears Updated COVID Boosters For Kids As Young As 5

(AP) -- The U.S. on Wednesday authorized updated COVID-19 boosters for children as young as 5, seeking to expand protection ahead of an expected winter wave. Tweaked boosters rolled out for Americans 12 and older last month, doses modified to target today’s…

City Of Duluth Prepares For Snow Emergencies

DULUTH, Minn. -- The City of Duluth is reminding residents of upcoming snow removal rules especially when snow emergencies are issued. This is the second year of the snow emergency program where the City requires certain routes to be cleared…

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