Local Ski Resorts Getting Ready For Upcoming Season
DULUTH, Minn. -- Skateboarders may not be fans of snow, but snowboarders and skiers certainly are. Two popular area hills have been in full swing for weeks, trying to get ready for the…
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Midtowne Skatepark Equipment Transported To Keene Creek Park
DULUTH, Minn. -- Now that the demolition of the overpasses near Midtowne Park has begun, skateboarders can still access those ramps and rails over at Keene Creek Park. The Minnesota Department of Transportation dismantled the Lincoln Park skate spot to…
The Social House Adding Another Location In Canal Park
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Social House restaurant will be opening a second location in Canal Park. Fox 21 confirmed with the owners that they are opening another restaurant in Famous Dave's old location. A few weeks ago, Famous Dave's moved…
Life Sentence Sought For Teen In Michigan School Shooting
DETROIT (AP) — Prosecutors said they’ll seek a life sentence with no chance for parole for a 16-year-old boy who killed four fellow students at a Michigan school and pleaded guilty to murder and terrorism. They disclosed their plans in a court…
Biden Asks For More Than $37 Billion In Ukraine Aid
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is asking Congress to provide more than $37 billion in emergency aid to Ukraine, a massive infusion of cash that could help support the nation as Russian forces suffer battlefield losses in their nine-month-old invasion.…
GOP On Cusp Of Retaking House Control With Slim Majority
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans were on the cusp of retaking control of the House late Monday, just one victory shy of the 218 seats the party needs to secure a majority, narrowing the path for Democrats to keep the chamber…
Walmart Offers To Pay $3.1 Billion To Settle Opioid Lawsuits
(AP) -- Walmart proposed a $3.1 billion legal settlement on Tuesday over the toll of powerful prescription opioids sold at its pharmacies, becoming the latest major drug industry player to promise major support to state, local and tribal governments still…
US Wholesale Inflation Eases To 8%, 4th Straight Slowdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Prices at the wholesale level rose 8% in October from a year ago, the fourth straight decline and the latest sign that inflation pressures in the United States are easing from painfully high levels. The annual figure is down…
Coffee Conversation: West Duluth Business Club Seeks More Advancement
DULUTH, Minn -- The West Duluth Business Club is a private non-profit club, consisting of business/commercial interests, community organizations, and area citizens who have an interest in focusing on the western area of Duluth, MN. The group holds monthly speaker…
Coffee Conversation: Duluth Winter Village to Return to DECC in December
DULUTH, Minn. -- The 2022 Duluth Winter Village will be back at the DECC this December. It's an outdoor village with festive greens, local shops, hot drinks, and fire pits -- overlooking Lake Superior and the Lift Bridge. On Tuesday,…
Trump Prepares To Launch 3rd Campaign For The White House
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is preparing to launch his third campaign for the White House on Tuesday, looking to move on from disappointing midterm defeats and defy history amid signs that his grip on the Republican Party is waning. Trump had hoped to…
KYN: Duluth Curling Club
DULUTH, Minn.--With the winter sports season approaching, not all the action, or ice, is outside. We caught up with the Duluth Curling Club last week to see what it takes to turn the…
History In A Pint Series Back Again At The Depot
DULUTH, Minn. -- The History in a Pint series is back once again, and this time will be at the Depot. This series is presented by Veterans Memorial Hall, a program of…
Duluth's Snow Removal Volunteer Program Not Returning This Year
DULUTH, Minn. -- The city of Duluth's snow removal assistance volunteer program isn't happening this year. It ran for three years, and helped up to 25 older adults and people with disabilities every winter. Duluth residents could sign up to…
Local Native-Owned Business Celebrates Return of Buffalo to the Northland
SAWYER, MN - “My great-great grandfather was Chief Buffalo, and I wrote a story about him for work about a year, maybe a year and a half ago, and after that I had…
Locals Ring Bells For Salvation Army Kettle Drive
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Salvation Army kicked off its Kettle Drive over the weekend. The Army's army of volunteers grabbed bells, stretched their wrist tendons, and began ringing. Everyone has their own reason for…
Cosmetology Careers Unlimited Closing Shop
DULUTH, Minn. -- A hub for aspiring makeup and hair artists has closed its doors for good. Cosmetology Careers Unlimited posted on their Facebook page that they would no longer be operating any business or training the Northland at the…
40 States Settle Google Location-Tracking Charges For $392M
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Search giant Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states to resolve an investigation into how the company tracked users’ locations, state attorneys general announced Monday. The states’ investigation was sparked by a 2018…
Man Gets Jail Time And Probation For Killing Woman In Drunken Driving Crash
VIRGINIA, Minn. -- A Virginia man who pleaded guilty to criminal vehicular homicide after causing a crash that left a woman dead in the Embarrass Township was sentenced on Monday. Prosecutors say 40-year-old Michael Kenneth Miller had been out celebrating…
Suspect Caught In Fatal Shooting Of 3 U.Va. Football Players
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Police on Monday captured a University of Virginia student suspected of fatally shooting three members of the school’s football team as they returned to campus from a field trip. The violence that also wounded two students…
Biden: Still Not Enough Votes To Codify Abortion Rights
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — President Joe Biden said Monday that Democrats still lack the power to codify abortion rights into law despite his party’s stronger-than-expected performance in the midterm elections. “I don’t think there’s enough votes,” he said at a…
Junior League Of Duluth Brings Christmas Joy With Festival Of Trees Event
DULUTH, Minn. -- DECC the halls with booths of goodies... The Junior League of Duluth brought Christmas joy with more than 130 vendors covering 2 main rooms of the DECC. Vendors sold things…
Christmas Trees Being Sold At The Duluth Farmer's Market
DULUTH, Minn. -- It's after Halloween, meaning that we can officially have Christmas trees out. If you want that fresh Christmas tree smell in your house, then shopping locally at a tree farm,…
Coffee Conversation: UMD Students Share Experiences of Studying Abroad
DULUTH, Minn. -- It's International Education Week and the University of Minnesota Duluth is holding a range of events, one being a study abroad informative panel. On Monday, UMD students Amy Diedrich and Issac Conrad joined FOX21 live in-studio to…
Volunteers Put Finishing Touches On Bentleyville
DULUTH, Minn. -- This year's Bentleyville display has been in the works since the end of September and it's almost time for Bayfront Festival Park to shine once again. But Bentleyville isn't possible without…
Hunter Rescued After Getting Stuck In Waist-Deep Water In Portage Township
PORTAGE TOWNSHIP, Minn. -- A man who was out hunting on Saturday evening had to be rescued when he became stuck in waist-deep water in the Portage Township south of Crane Lake. The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office says a…
Man Arrested, Accused Of Shooting Gun During Bar Closing Time In Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Police have arrested a suspect who they say fired a gun during bar closing time in the downtown area early Sunday morning. Officers with the DPD were already in the area of the 100-block of West…
'BRUCE IS BACK!': Black Woods Replaces Its Mascot; Original Head Still Missing
DULUTH, Minn. – Black Woods Grill and Bar in Duluth has its beloved mascot, Bruce, back in the lobby welcoming guests once again – but it’s not the original, which has been around since Black…
Native-Owned Farm In Sawyer Celebrates Arrival Of Buffalo
SAWYER, Minn. – A native-owned farm in Sawyer celebrated the arrival of a dozen buffalo to its land on Friday. Native Wise farm sits on 380 acres. Community members gathered with a welcoming song for…
Great Lakes Elementary Holds Veteran's Day Assembly
SUPERIOR, WI - Great Lakes Elementary School in Superior held an assembly this morning to honor those who have served our country including first responders. The students were encouraged to dress up in red,…
