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Biden Hosts Climate Meeting Amid High Gas Price Pressure

WASHINGTON (AP) — Equating the oil and gas industry to Big Tobacco, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Friday that “fossil fuel producers and financiers have humanity by the throat.” But President Joe Biden wasn’t quite itching for a fight.…

Special Legislative Session On Budget Surplus Unlikely

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — It appears chances are dead for a special legislative session that could have brought billions of dollars in tax cuts and new spending in Minnesota. Democratic Gov. Tim Walz said late Thursday that talks with…

Friday's Lunchtime Update

Here is Friday's Lunchtime Update! Fox 21's Dan Hanger and Meteorologist Ken Slama give you a rundown of Grandma's Marathon weekend events and weather. Friday Events- Michelina’s All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Dinner: 11:00am-9:00pm YAF Festival…

FDA Authorizes 1st COVID-19 Shots For Infants, Preschoolers

(AP) -- U.S. regulators on Friday authorized the first COVID-19 shots for infants and preschoolers, paving the way for vaccinations to begin next week. The Food and Drug Administration’s action follows its advisory panel’s unanimous recommendation for the shots from…

Gordy's Gift & Garden Gets Ready For Summer Planting

DULUTH, Minn.-- With the warmer weather coming in, people are prepping their gardens for the summer season. Gordy's Gift and Garden Center has stocked their shelves. With all types of gardening equipment, seeds, veggie plants,…

Superior Hosts Superior Porchfest

SUPERIOR, Wisc.-- The people of Superior are gathering their lawn chairs for the Superior Porchfest. On Thursday evenings throughout the summer, local musicians gather in neighborhoods to hold free concerts for the community. An event…

Volunteers Needed for Annual Rhubarb Festival

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Rhubarb Festival will take place in Duluth next weekend and volunteers are needed for the community event. The annual festival is held to raise money for chum, the largest…

DECC Prepares for All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Dinner

DULUTH, Minn. - There are many traditions to Grandma’s Marathon, and one of them is tastier than others. The kitchen staff at the DECC is getting ready for their annual Michelina’s All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti…

Scott Anderson Leadership Forum Taking Place

DULUTH, Minn. - An annual program is teaching leadership skills to a select group of high school students this week. The Scott Anderson Leadership Forum has brought 120 students from 14 Minnesota schools…

Biden Says New Shipping Costs Law May Help Tame Inflation

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed legislation Thursday meant to lower the cost of shipping goods across oceans, a move the White House says will help ease logistical costs for retailers that have remained high since the start of…

Production At Bedeviled Baby Formula Factory Halted By Storm

(AP) -- Severe weather has forced Abbott Nutrition to pause production at a Michigan baby formula factory that had just restarted after being closed for several months, contributing to a national shortage. Production for Abbott’s EleCare specialty formula has been…

More MN Households Qualify For Federal Food Assistance

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — More households in Minnesota are qualifying for a federal program that provides assistance with food. And, it comes at a time when inflation has caused grocery prices to rise. The Minnesota Legislature, during its last…

Tacos Tacos Tacos Food Truck Opens

DULUTH, Minn.-- Tacos Tacos Tacos is officially on the road. On Wednesday, the grand opening of the authentic Mexican cuisine food truck was held. Located near Blacklist on Superior Street. The owner, Robert Giuliani, said…

Ursa Minor Featured At Glensheen Beer Garden

DULUTH, Minn.-- Glensheen's 3rd annual Beer Garden is back for the month of June. A free event that highlighted the local brews sold at Glensheen. They brought along Ursa Minor to talk about their craft…

47 Cats Living In Car Rescued From Hot Weather In Minnesota

HARRIS, Minn. (AP) — Forty-seven cats were rescued from a vehicle that was parked in sweltering heat at a southeastern Minnesota rest area, authorities said Wednesday. The cats discovered Tuesday were living in the car with their owner who recently…

Two Found Dead From Drug Overdose In Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth police say two people were found dead in their home on Wednesday after overdosing. The call to police came in just after noon. Duluth police arrived at the home on Industrial Avenue and found a 38-year-old…

Two People Arrested After Drugs Found In Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. -- Two people were arrested on alleged drugs charges on Tuesday in Duluth. The Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crime Task Force Investigators executed a search warrant at Tri-Towers in Duluth around 5:30 Tuesday night. Upon arrival, a…

Fed Attacks Inflation With Its Largest Rate Hike Since 1994

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday intensified its drive to tame high inflation by raising its key interest rate by three-quarters of a point — its largest hike in nearly three decades — and signaling more large rate…

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