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Salvation Army Holds Day Two of Christmas Distributions

DULUTH, Minn. -- Today was the second and final day at the Salvation Army where they were handing out gifts and food for families in the community needing assistance. Up to 80 families were…

Hucklebeary Shares Tips On Gift Wrapping Around The Holidays

DULUTH, Minn. -- Christmas is just a few days away, have you finished wrapping all your gifts? At Hucklebeary Gift Shop, they provide gift wrapping for those who need a little help. They also…

Over $200,000 Donated To Local Organizations From Vatican Unveiled Exhibit

DULUTH, Minn. -- Over $200,000 was raised during Vatican Unveiled, a historic collection of rare artifacts that was exhibited at the DECC this last summer. And the proceeds were presented Wednesday morning, just in…

WisDOT Provides Winter Driving Trips Ahead Of Winter Storm

WISCONSIN -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation sent out a warning for drivers ahead of the winter storm. "Know before you go," meaning be 100% prepared before venturing out by having enough gas, warm clothes, and blankets. In case you…

Biden Tells Zelenskyy: ‘It’s An Honor To Be By Your Side’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy paid a defiant wartime visit to Washington on Wednesday to thank U.S. leaders and “ordinary Americans” for their support in fighting off Russia’s invasion and to press for continued aid in the brutal…

As Flu Rages, US Releases Medicine From National Stockpile

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Wednesday it will release doses of prescription flu medicine from the Strategic National Stockpile to states as flu-sickened patients continue to flock to hospitals and doctors’ offices around the country. This year’s flu season has…

US Sending Patriots To Ukraine Under $1.85B Aid Package

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it will provide $1.85 billion in military aid to Ukraine, rolling out funding for a Patriot missile battery as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is arriving in Washington for his first known trip out…

Coffee Conversation: CHUM Homeless Community Vigil / Warming Center

DULUTH, Minn. -- CHUM to hold Homeless Community Vigil on the steps of Duluth City Hall, Christmas Eve. It's an effort to remember and honor the lives that have been lost in the homeless community, while also drawing attention to…

Minnesota DNR Announces Updated Wolf Management Plan

MINNESOTA -- The Minnesota DNR has released the updated wolf management plan that it will be using over the next ten years. If the wolf is delisted for protection by the federal government, the department says the plan includes a…

Open House For New Youth Center In Superior

SUPERIOR, Wis. -- In Superior the Human Development Center hosted an open house showcasing its new youth center. The newly renovated space is now home to the "Project Reach Out" program, which supports…

Minnesota Power, SWL&P 'Ready To Respond' To Second Multi-Day Storm In One Week

DULUTH, Minn. - With another major winter storm on the way Wednesday, crews with Minnesota Power and Superior Water Light and Power are once again on standby for whatever the multi-day storm will bring. A Wednesday arrival means crews will…

Recent Snowfall Will Affect Lake Ice Conditions

DULUTH, Minn. -- As the mercury drops well below freezing, many people including ice fishers and snowmobilers begin to get excited about lakes freezing over. It is important to remember that just because you…

Women's Care Center Celebrates The Holidays With Annual Open House Toy Giveaway

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Women's Care Center in Duluth was overflowing with gifts and holiday spirit during their annual open house toy giveaway Tuesday. Gifts for all ages were donated by the community in…

Duluth Salvation Army Hosts Annual Christmas Distribution Event

DULUTH, Minn. -- A generous donation event was happening in Duluth Tuesday, at the Salvation Army. The Duluth Salvation Army puts on an annual Christmas distribution event where toys are given to children…

New License Plates Raise Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People

CARLTON, Minn.--Tribal leaders gathered at Black Bear Casino Tuesday to raise awareness for missing and murdered indigenous people in a unique way. New vehicle license plates have been designed using the symbol of a…

Lester Park Elementary Students Deliver Holiday Joy

DULUTH, Minn. -- Sue Baker is a Kindergarten teacher from Duluth's Lester Park Elementary School and she can tell you how the tradition of students delivering trees to hospital patients and others began. It…

Postal Service Pledges Move To All-Electric Delivery Fleet

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major boost for President Joe Biden’s pledge to eliminate gas-powered vehicles from the sprawling federal fleet, the Postal Service said Tuesday it will sharply increase the number of electric-powered delivery trucks — and will go…

Walgreens, CVS And Others Limiting Purchases Of Children's Pain Relief Medicine As Respiratory Illnesses Rise

(FOX 9) -- Pharmacies are limiting purchases of children's pain relief medication as respiratory illnesses continue spreading throughout the United States, including the flu, RSV, and COVID-19. CVS Pharmacy put a two-product limit on purchases of all children's pain relief products…

148th Honors With Salvation Army Toys

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Christmas spirit was in the air at Duluth's Salvation Army Headquarters Monday. The 148th Fighter Wing used ground transportation to deliver some Christmas cheer. Santa's sleigh came in the form…

Knowing Your Neighbors: Davidson Windmill

SOUTH RANGE, Wisc. -- If you have ever travelled on Highway 13 just outside of Superior, you may have noticed, or missed, an old windmill on the side of the road. Well, it has been…

Coffee Conversation: Final Stretch of 'Zoo Lights' at the Lake Superior Zoo

DULUTH, Minn. -- The 'Zoo Lights' holiday event is back for a 2nd year at the Lake Superior Zoo. On Tuesday, Caroline Routley joined FOX21 on the morning show to talk about the festive event. [field59_video account="KQDS" key="fc6d0f520f05a004aafec51e85a43590e0ad4300" vtitle="kqds1-Tue_Dec_20_08_00 -…

GOP’s Usual Embrace Of Trump Muted After Criminal Referral

NEW YORK (AP) — The Republican Party quickly and forcefully rallied behind Donald Trump in the hours after federal agents seized classified documents from his Florida estate this summer. Four months later, that sense of intensity and urgency was missing — at…