Northland Gears Up for Juneteenth Celebrations
DULUTH, Minn.- Juneteenth is just about 2 weeks away, and the Twin Ports and the Iron Range are planning celebrations that recognize when the last slaves in America learned they were free in 1865.…
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Cybersecurity Firm Opening Second Location in Duluth
DULUTH, MN - A new cybersecurity firm is opening up in downtown Duluth that will be able to serve businesses of all sizes as well as government entities. Aspis started in 2019 by a former…
Sen. Klobuchar, Lawmakers Working to Get Federal Disaster Relief to Flooded International Falls Area
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn.- U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) said she's working with Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) to get federal aid dollars to help the home and business owners struggling to stay afloat in the…
Volunteer Opportunities and Happy Hours in Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, MINN. -- This Tuesday, downtown Duluth is kicking off June with flower planting and a new event called the Happy Hour Makers Market. Volunteers can lend a hand to planting and end…
Historic Flooding Continues to Affect Residents Across the Minnesota/Canada Water Basin
INT'L FALLS/KABETOGAMA, MINN. --"Mother nature has not been kind to us this year so far at all. So every week it's like it could come up another foot, every week it could come…
59-Year-Old Eveleth Man Transported To Duluth Hospital After Stabbing
EVELETH, Minn. -- The Eveleth Police Department is investigating a stabbing that happened in Eveleth occurring around 5 a.m. Sunday. Officers located a 59-year-old male victim on the 200 block of Cleveland Street. The victim had multiple stab wounds and…
Eveleth Man Charged After Selling Fentanyl To A Man Who Died From Overdose
EVELETH, Minn. -- A 24 year-old man from Eveleth was charged for selling fentanyl to a man who died from an overdose back in March. On March 5, the East Range Police Department responded to a report of a 28…
Biden Orders Emergency Steps To Boost U.S. Solar Production
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ordered emergency measures Monday to boost crucial supplies to U.S. solar manufacturers and declared a two-year tariff exemption on solar panels from Southeast Asia as he attempted to jumpstart progress toward his climate change-fighting…
Reconditioning Project On 21st Avenue East Starting June 20
DULUTH, Minn. -- The City of Duluth announced the reconditioning project for 21st East Avenue will begin June 20. They will put up signs and notifications to let people know on the June 7. The project will start on 21st…
Monday's Lunchtime Update
Here is Monday's Lunchtime Update from Fox 21's Dan Hanger and Meteorologist Ken Slama!
United Way On Van Nett's Death: She's 'Irreplaceable'
DULUTH, Minn. -- Head of the Lakes United Way released a statement on Monday about the death of Duluth City Councilor Renee Van Nett. Twin Ports—Our organization is saddened to share the recent passing of Head of the Lakes United…
Man Convicted Of Murder In Minnesota Clinic Attack
BUFFALO, Minn. (AP) — A jury found a man guilty of murder and other counts Thursday in a shooting at a Minnesota medical clinic last year that killed one staff member and wounded four others. Jurors began deliberating Thursday afternoon, following testimony…
Gas Prices In Minnesota Jump 35 Cents In A Week
(FOX 9) - Prices at the pump in Minnesota saw the largest hike in nearly a decade this week as gas prices continue to push above record highs. The average gas price increased 35 cents since week-to-week, one of the highest increases…
Judge Delays Trial Of 2 Ex-Cops In Floyd Killing Until 2023
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The judge overseeing the remaining case of two former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s killing ordered Monday that the trial be delayed until January to improve prospects for a fair trial. Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng…
Gov. Walz, Senators Tour International Falls Flood Damage Saturday
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn.- On Saturday Governor Tim Walz and U.S. senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith got a first-hand look at the damage historic flooding has caused in International Falls. The lawmakers toured…
Batters Swing for Fences, Funds for Miracle League at Home Run Derby
DULUTH, Minn.- Sunday felt like summer's finally starting, and that means the start of baseball season. And no one knows that better than the players on the Twin Ports Miracle League, kicking off the…
Earth Rider Summer Markets Celebrating Local Vendors
DULUTH, Minn.-- It's been a great day to be outside. And the second annual Earth Rider Brewery Summer Markets are in full swing. During the first Sunday of every month from now until September,…
Girls On The Run Celebration 5k
DULUTH, Minn. -- This 5k along the Lake Walk is a big celebration. The young people here are part of Girls on the Run. A national organization providing ways to build both…
Man Severely Injures Hand While Falling Off Boat
LAKE VERMILION, Minn. -- A father boating with his adult son on Lake Vermilion on Sunday suffered from a severe hand injury as he fell out of his boat. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office, the father's hat…
Services for Duluth Councilor Renee Van Nett Begin Sunday Evening
DULUTH, Minn.- Friends and family posted on social media Sunday that services for the late city councilor Renee Van Nett began Sunday evening. According to a tweet on the Councilor's page, a wake took place Sunday at 6 p.m. followed…
Police: Tennessee Shooting Leads to 3 Dead, 14 Injured
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — A shooting near a Tennessee nightclub early Sunday led to three deaths and 14 people suffering gunshot wounds and other injuries, police said. Fourteen…
Biden Evacuated after Plane Entered Airspace Near Beach Home
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) - The White House says a small private airplane entered restricted airspace near President Joe Biden’s Delaware vacation home on Saturday, and that led to the brief evacuation of the president and first lady. The White…
Hundreds Cast Their Lines For ALS
"I am very fortunate to be put here today to fish for people. To step up and donate towards the cause. To be able to help others that are fighting this horrible disease,"…
Gitchee Gumee Agate Festival Rocks on in Lincoln Park
DULUTH, Minn.-- Well there was one Duluth summer market Saturday that you didn't want to take for granite. Especially since it's all about another rock, agates! The Gitchee Gumee Agate Festival highlighted Agate vendors…
Spring Into Summer at Duluth Studio's Lakeside Market
DULUTH, Minn.-- Duluth Studio Market in the Lakeside neighborhood hosted dozens of local artists and foodies for their second annual "Spring into Summer" outdoor artisan market. Different activities were open to everyone of all…
Superior Public Library Starts Summer Reading Checklist
SUPERIOR, Wis.- With the school year coming to a close, the Superior Public Library finds a way to keep kids reading all summer long. They announced the beginning of the summer season with easy…
Volunteers Rush To Save Items, Structures as Rainy Lake Waters Flood Mallard Island
KOOCHICHING COUNTY, Minn.- The historic flooding of the Rainy River Basin near International Falls is soaking and filling buildings on Mallard Island, one of the 5 review islands used…
Duluth City Leaders Mourn Passing of City Councilor Renee Van Nett
DULUTH, Minn,- Longtime Duluth City Councilor Renee Van Nett lost her battle with cancer Friday morning, at 52. “The passion to help people ran deep within her,” City Council President Arik Forsman…
Glensheen the Musical Opens at the NorShor Theatre
DULUTH, Minn. - Friday, Glensheen the musical opened up for the first time in Duluth at the NorShor Theatre. The award winning musical is based on the Congdon murders that happened at the Glensheen mansion.…
Protestors in Duluth Wear Orange Demanding Rep. Stauber Votes for Gun Reform
DULUTH, Minn.- Enough is enough – that was the message from protestors near Representative Pete Stauber's (R MN-08) office in Duluth Friday, sporting the color orange for Wear Orange, or National Gun Violence…
