(Fox 9) -- Strong sales boosted a Powerball jackpot to an estimated $1.6 billion on Friday, making it the largest lottery prize in history. A drawing will be held Saturday night for the Powerball prize, which hasn’t been won in…
WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers kept hiring vigorously in October, adding 261,000 positions, a sign that as Election Day nears, the economy remains a picture of solid job growth and painful inflation. Friday’s report from the government showed that hiring was brisk…
DULUTH, Minn. -- The significant erosion along portions of North Shore Scenic Drive in Duluth has been repaired. According to St. Louis County, the project which started October 10 was expected to take 5 weeks, has now wrapped up. The…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Local hiker, Sandi Larson, hits the many trails of Duluth every day. She posts a photo of each journey on social media and is apart of Women Hike Duluth. Larson…
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- A classroom on water? Students at University of Wisconsin-Superior can expect to take their research on the lake by the spring of 2024. Those that are enrolled in UWS' Lake Superior…
DULUTH, Minn. -- The popular Duluth Junk Hunt is back this fall at the DECC! Treasure hunters can find repurposed antiques, vintage clothing and handmade items throughout the three-day event inside the DECC's South…
VIRGINIA, Minn. -- A driver hit a bear while traveling on Highway 2 on Thursday night, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. The 43-year-old woman from Bemidji was in a 2015 Toyota Highlander heading east close to Itasca County Road…
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- A Twin Ports based artist is launching her debut gallery exhibition at UWS this Friday. Emily Koch is a UWS graduate who has been making a name for herself in the…
DULUTH, Minn. --- Duluth has become a pilot city to test out an app called "GetGreen" that encourages residents to make choices with the climate in mind. "GetGreen" is a startup that's based in…
HERMANTOWN, Minn.--After years of planning, construction is complete for a new playground in Hermantown. It's called the "Hawk's Nest" and it's located outside the Hermantown Hawk's Community Learning Center. The center was built in…
DULUTH, MN - Minnesota is home to over 450,000 deer hunters who look forward to the fall deer season. It is a time for hunters to spend time with family and friends in the…
HIBBING, Minn. -- A Hibbing man has pleaded guilty to the murder of a woman in 2017. According to the St. Louis County Attorney's Office, 53-year-old Blake Stangel, pleaded guilty to Second-Degree Intentional Murder and First-Degree Aggravated Sale of a…
DULUTH, Minn. -- There was a big relief when a major Duluth roadway opened up Monday, but now there may be some additional headaches. 21st Avenue East was closed for much of the summer. It is a major artery heading…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A Superior Street road closure in Duluth might make it hard for travelers to bring their kids to Congdon Park Elementary. The temporary closure began Wednesday from North Hawthorne Road to Congdon Park Drive. The purpose of…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s hotly contested race for governor is the most expensive in state history. Spending as of last week by Gov. Tony Evers, Republican challenger Tim Michels and special interest groups on both sides neared $115 million, the Wisconsin…
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. -- Voyageurs National Park on Rainy Lake is a destination hub for many travelers. But a walk-through the park isn't all it has to offer. Soon, you'll be able to sleep right beneath the stars. A million-star…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Kit Sitter from Duluth Fiber Guild came on the morning show to talk about an upcoming event. The Duluth Fiber Guild is putting on a holiday sale November 19 from 10…
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The bad news is that no one won Wednesday night’s huge $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot. The good news is that means the prize has grown even larger to $1.5 billion ahead of the next drawing Saturday night.…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Earlier Wednesday, the City of Duluth swore in 5 black community leaders to the African Heritage Commission. City officials spoke proudly about those who will be a part of the commission.…
DULUTH, Minn. -- It's that time of the year when Duluth's businesses and leaders come together to celebrate. The annual meeting and dinner celebration of the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce went on Wednesday…
DULUTH, Minn.--Not sure what to do with your Jack-O-Lantern after Halloween? Well instead of letting it turn to mush, you can add it to a compost pile. UMD students researching Sustainable Food Systems are…
DULUTH, Minn. -- With the midterm election less than a week away, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (DFL) made a couple of campaign stops in Duluth on Wednesday. One was at the Duluth fire department…
SUPERIOR, WI - Flu season is here and if you are still interested in getting your flu shot this year, there is still time. Essentia Health is providing flu shots for everyone six…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth now has a potential roadmap for improving the experience downtown. Finding the funding to make it happen could be the next challenge. Members of a Mayor's task force unveiled 27…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve pumped up its benchmark interest rate Wednesday by three-quarters of a point for a fourth straight time to fight high inflation but hinted that it could soon reduce the size of its rate hikes.…
CARLTON, Minn. -- The Carlton County Sheriff's Office is asking the community to keep an eye out for a missing man. He's 38-year-old Lucas Dudden. Authorities say he left Carlton on October 25th but hasn't been seen since. His vehicle…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Much of Minnesota is under burning restrictions amid ongoing drought conditions, the Minnesota DNR said on Wednesday. The DNR is restricting open burning due to an increased risk of wildfires due to dry conditions across much of the state.…
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- If you submit your absentee ballot by mail in Superior, it may not arrive on time for Election Day on November 8. In a press release sent by the Mayor Jim Paine's office, it says the Post…
(AP) -- The two largest U.S. pharmacy chains, CVS Health and Walgreen Co., announced agreements in principle Wednesday to pay about $5 billion each to settle lawsuits nationwide over the toll of opioids, and a lawyer said Walmart, a third…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Minnesota native and country artist, Austin Castle, performed live on the FOX21 morning show. You'll have a chance to hear him play at Ursa Minor Brewing in Duluth on November…
