Remembering Joni Dahl, Woman Killed By Suspected Drunken Driver
EVELETH, Minn.-- "I still feel shock myself. I think about it some. I don't like to because I start to get teary eyed. She left a hole in me," Joni Dahl's cousin, Duane Caywood, said.…
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Fire Decimates Pole Building In Carlton County
SKELTON TOWNSHIP, Minn. -- A pole building is a total loss after a fire in the Skelton Township on Saturday. The Carlton County Sheriff's Office says the call came in on Saturday at 11:46 p.m. for a fire on the…
Minnesota Saw A 21% Violent Crime Increase In 2021, According To A New Report
(FOX 9) - One day after Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said he will keep reinforcements in Minneapolis indefinitely to help curb violent crime, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) released its 2021 Uniform Crime Report Friday, which showed a 21.6% increase…
Wisconsin GOP Leader Vos Fires 2020 Election Investigator
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Republican Assembly leader on Friday ended a 14-month, taxpayer-funded inquiry into the 2020 election by firing his hand-picked investigator. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos’ firing of Michael Gableman came just three days after the lawmaker narrowly survived a…
Thousands Come Out for Annual Bayfield County Fair
"We have so much entertainment going on. The carnival of course, we have three on three basketball tournament happening today, we have a lumberjack show, we have a juggler," Mary Motiff, director for…
Elite Handball Tournament Comes Back to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.-- The Minnesota Handball Elite Series hosted their fourth annual Northshore Handball Tournament over at the Duluth Area Family YMCA downtown location. Eight of the regions top handball talents came out to not…
St. Louis County's Attorney's Office Welcomes Two New Hires
DULUTH, Minn. - St. Louis County’s Attorney’s Office has two new members. Kirstyn Oye and Jacqueline Primeau were sworn in by County Attorney Kimberly Maki during a ceremony Thursday. Oye will fill the position made vacant by Jessica Fralich, who left…
City of Duluth Taking Comments on Parks Master Plan
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth is asking for people to provide their input on how green spaces will be maintained over the next decade. People can review and comment on the draft Essential Spaces: Duluth Parks, Recreation, Open Space…
LSC Kickoff Event
DULUTH, Minn. - It's not just elementary and high school age kids who need to get ready to return to the classrooms. Lake Superior College held their first of three kickoff events Friday. It's for…
33rd Annual Bayfront Blues Festival Kicks Off
DULUTH, Minn. - The Bayfront Blues Festival returned to Duluth today for it's 33rd year. FOX 21's Mason Kroll gives us a look from its first day back.
Great Lakes Fishery Research Uses New Drone Technologies
ASHLAND, Wisc.--Researchers are changing the way they monitor fish populations in the Great Lakes. Tuesday, August 9, researchers welcomed community leaders and fishery managers to the lakeshores of Ashland, Wisconsin, showcasing new state-of-the-art technologies. The United States Geological Survey (USGS)…
Duluth's Best Bread holds a Pop-Up at New Location
DULUTH, Minn. -- People got a taste of "Duluth's Best Bread" for the first time at its new location today. The beloved bakery originates in West Duluth, and has been in the process…
Back-to-School Teacher's Day at Fitgers Bookstore
DULUTH, Minn. -- It was Back-to-School Teacher's Day at Fitgers Bookstore, featuring a variety of discounts and giveaways. Twice a year, the bookstore holds a sale dedicated to educators of early childhood to…
Career Lab in Duluth Reopens to the Public
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth's Workforce Center has opened its Career Lab to the public for the first time since April of 2020. As of last week, people can stop-by the lab without an…
Minnesota State Senator David Tomassoni passed away after battle with ALS
CHISHOLM, Minn. - A longtime member of the Minnesota Legislature who represented the Iron Range for nearly 30 years has died. The Facebook page of State Senator David Tomassoni says he passed away Thursday…
Brother, Sister, Childhood Friend Of 'Born Too Late' Perform Live
DULUTH, Minn. -- Band members from Born Too Late, made up of a brother, sister and their childhood friend, stopped by the morning show Friday to talk about their success and unique style…
Local Author, Illustrator Publish Children's Book 'New Moon's Family'
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth author Erika Adams and illustrator Eric Soderstrom stopped by the morning show Friday to discuss a children's book they've partnered on called New Moon's Family. To purchase the book…
Coffee Conversation: Two Harbors Art Festival Aug. 12-14
Duluth artist Cheyenne Vavrina was in studio Friday morning to show of her fantastic wooden art work while previewing this weekend's Two Harbors Art Festival. Click the video to see her work, and click…
Federal Government Funding $25 Million Of Duluth's West Superior Street Reconstruction Project
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Department of Transportation will cover almost $25 million of a future project in Duluth to reconstruct two miles of West Superior Street in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. It's one of six infrastructure projects in Minnesota receiving…
Governor Walz And Governor Evers Ask DOT For Nearly $900 Million To Fund Blatnik Bridge Rebuild
MINNESOTA/WISCONSIN-- The governors of Minnesota and Wisconsin are asking the federal government for $889.5 million to support the Blatnik Bridge project. The money would come from the bipartisan infrastructure law that was created last fall. The Blatnik Bridge is 61-years-old…
Nurses with MNA Plan To Vote On Monday For Possible Strike
DULUTH, Minn. -- Nurses with the Minnesota Nurses Association announced that they will be voting on Monday to go on strike. The poll comes after five months of contract negotiations and informational picketing. This would be the first time Twin…
Bayfront Blues Festival Set to Return for 33rd Year
DULUTH, Minn. - The Bayfront Blues Festival returns to Duluth Friday for its 33rd year. The festival at Bayfront is one of the top 25 blues festivals in the nation and features national, Midwest, and…
Sensory-Friendly Day with Thomas the Tank Engine
DULUTH, Minn. -- Thomas the Tank Engine is known by kids worldwide, including those on the spectrum. Today, the North Shore Railroad held a sensory-friendly event, for kids to spend time with Thomas in a…
Eighth Annual Operation K-9
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Operation K-9 returned to the Northland for it's eighth year, presenting the public with a show of talent from police dogs across the area. Taking part were K-9's and their handlers from…
City of Duluth Pitches Possible Tax Increase For Park Fund Levy
DULUTH, Minn. -- The city of Duluth announced a new proposal to increase property taxes for its park funding. On Thursday, some members of the community joined Mayor Larson on the steps of city…
Monday Hearing Set For 2 Ex-Cops In George Floyd’s Killing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A judge scheduled a hearing for Monday on the “status of plea negotiations” for the two remaining officers awaiting trial on state charges in the killing of George Floyd, with the hearing coming after the judge’s window for accepting…
Men Wanted In Mall Of America Shooting Arrested In Chicago Area
(FOX 9) - The man who allegedly fired shots inside the Mall of America last week and the person police say…
Justice Dept. Seeks To Unseal Search Warrant Of Trump Home
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has asked a court to unseal the warrant the FBI received before searching the Florida estate of former President Donald Trump, Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday, acknowledging the extraordinary public interest in the case.…
US Wholesale Inflation Fell In July For 1st Time In 2 Years
WASHINGTON (AP) — Prices at the wholesale level fell from June to July, the first month-to-month drop in more than two years and a sign that some of the U.S. economy’s inflationary pressures cooled last month. Thursday’s report from the Labor Department…
Gas Prices Dip Just Below $4 For The First Time In 5 Months
(AP) -- Gasoline prices dipped to just under the $4 mark for the first time in more than five months — good news for consumers who are struggling with high prices for many other essentials. AAA said the national average…
