Tour Guide Helps Paint William A. Irvin Exterior
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth's William A. Irvin opened up for the summer season on Thursday but getting the 610 foot ship in Canal Park in ship shape was no easy task. That’s what…
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DNR Warns Public Of Flooding, Dangerous High-Water Conditions Along North Shore
DULUTH, Minn.- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is warning visitors to the North Shore of hazardous conditions caused by recent storms and snow-melt, sharing images of washed-out trails across many state parks.…
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Fishing Guide Shares Tips Ahead of Minnesota Fishing Opener
DULUTH, Minn. - Anglers get ready because the Minnesota fishing opener weekend is finally here. Jarrid Houston with Houston's Guide Service says the opener signals the busy time of year for them. He says they…
Sixth Judicial District Treatment Courts Celebrate National Drug Court Month
DULUTH, Minn. - May is national drug court month and on Friday, members of Minnesota's Sixth Judicial District celebrated the work they have done to help drug offenders recover. Treatment court brings…
Agency Error Means Richest Minnesotans Owe More In Taxes
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — About 45,000 of the richest residents in Minnesota owe the state about $38 million because of a mistake by the state Department of Revenue. Authorities said the Legislature changed the standard income tax deduction during…
Baby Formula Shortage Fueling Spike In Milk Bank Interest
The U.S. baby formula shortage has sparked a surge of interest at milk banks around the U.S. with some mothers offering to donate breast milk and desperate parents calling to see if it’s a solution to keep their babies fed. It’s a…
Moon Goes Blood Red This Weekend: ‘Eclipse For The Americas’
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A total lunar eclipse will grace the night skies this weekend, providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers across North and South America. The celestial action unfolds Sunday night into early Monday morning, with the…
Woman Dead, 2 Injured in Crash in Midway Township
MIDWAY TWP, Minn.- A woman is dead, and two others are injured after a crash in Midway Township Friday, caused in part by heavy fog and speed, authorities said. According to a spokesperson with the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office,…
Road Closures Due To Heavy Rain And Washouts
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. -- St. Louis County has reported several road closures due to heavy rain and high waters. CR 860, also known as McAurther Rd, between CR 734/Shipley Road and CR 725/Birch Road in New Independence Township is…
Active Adventures: Bean Bag at Skyline Social and Games
In this week's Active Adventures, Meteorologist Ken Slama is at Skyline Social and Games as they get ready for their upcoming summer bean bag league. League play is Monday through Thursday starting on…
Coffee Convo: Foster Advocacy Nonprofit 'New Hope For Families' To Host Community Carnival
DULUTH, Minn. -- New Hope For Families is getting ready to host a Community Carnival Saturday, May 21, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at its Duluth facility to show off…
Coffee Conversation: Duluth Flame To Host Kid-Friendly Drag Show Sunday
DULUTH, Minn. -- Drag Queen Mama Dukes joined FOX 21's Dan Hanger on the morning show Friday to talk about the Duluth Flame's upcoming kid-friendly drag show this Sunday, May 15 from 2 p.m.…
Blush Entertainment Venue Closing In Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - One of Duluth's most eclectic entertainment and bar venues is preparing to close its doors. Blush opened in 2017 on First Avenue West. It’s been known for being an accepting space for all types of artists, musicians…
Man Arrested After Early Morning Stabbing In Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Police Department is investigating a stabbing in the downtown area that happened around 7 a.m. Friday. Officers located the adult male victim on the 600 block of West Superior Street. That victim, who police have…
Musk Puts Twitter Buy On Hold, Casting Doubt On $44B Deal
DETROIT (AP) — Elon Musk said Friday that his plan to buy Twitter is “temporarily on hold,” raising fresh doubts about whether he’ll proceed with the $44 billion acquisition. Musk tweeted that he wanted to pinpoint the number of spam and fake…
Mayor Paine Delivers State of the City Address, Ideas for Future
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Superior Mayor Jim Paine delivered his State of the City address at the old historical post office Thursday afternoon, which is the future site of a one stop business center. The…
Annual Blessing of the Port Ahead of Busy Shipping Season
DULUTH, Minn. -- In 2021, nearly 33 million tons of cargo came through our waters here on Lake Superior, and while it's still too early to tell where this season will take us, we took…
Rice's Point Business Group Conducts 2nd Annual Rice's Point Clean-Up
DULUTH, MN - Several members of Rice’s Point Business Group met down at the DNR boat landing this morning to take part in the 2nd annual Rice’s Point clean-up event. They will be cleaning up…
Wisconsin DNR Collects Data on Walleyes in the St. Louis River
DULUTH, MN - The Wisconsin DNR was down at Chamber’s Grove this morning gathering information on the walleye population such as their age, sex, and length. The information gathered gives the DNR an idea…
Second Annual Luncheon from the Radisson to Police and Firefighters
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Radisson hotel took the opportunity today to honor local law enforcement and fire departments with an annual luncheon. It was the second annual "Salute to Our Duluth Firefighters…
Minnesota Senate Democrats Try To Force Abortion Debate
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Senate Democratic minority tried unsuccessfully to force consideration Thursday of nine abortion and health-related bills that the Republican majority has kept bottled up in committee, saying it was critical to take a stand…
Despite Storm Damage Aitkin Co. Fair Determined To Go On With The Show
(FOX 9) - Storms that tore across Minnesota Wednesday producing strong wind and hail damage throughout much of the Twin Cities metro region posed a predicament even less fun in Aitkin – extensive damage to its county fairgrounds. "As fast as it came, it…
2 Kids, Father Killed In Wisconsin House Fire, Woman Injured
(FOX 9) - A father and his two children were killed in a house fire in western Wisconsin early Thursday morning. His girlfriend was also injured in the blaze. The Barron County Sheriff's Office says authorities responded to a house fire on…
EXPLAINER: What’s Behind The Baby Formula Shortage?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many parents are hunting for infant formula because of a combination of short- and long-term problems that has hit most of the biggest U.S. brands. Millions of babies in the U.S. rely on formula, which is the only source…
Minnesota Lawmakers Remain At Odds Over Sports Betting Bill
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota lawmakers remain at odds over sports betting legalization as the House prepared to take up a proposal despite a lack of support in the Senate. The House bill, authored by Democratic Rep. Zack Stephenson,…
Astronomers Capture 1st Image Of Milky Way’s Huge Black Hole
WASHINGTON (AP) — The world’s first image of the chaotic supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy doesn’t portray a voracious cosmic destroyer but what astronomers Thursday called a “gentle giant” on a near-starvation diet. Astronomers…
Duluth Mayor Emily Larson Tests Positive for COVID-19
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Mayor Emily Larson tweeted on Thursday that she has tested positive for COVID-19. Larson said that she is in her second day of quarantine and just received her positive test result. On Wednesday, the mayor said…
Jan. 6 Panel Subpoenas McCarthy, Four Other GOP Lawmakers
WASHINGTON (AP) — A House panel issued subpoenas Thursday to House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy and four other GOP lawmakers in its probe into the violent Jan. 6 insurrection, an extraordinary step that has little precedent and is certain to further…
