Fire Officials: Stay Off Lake Superior's Ice As Temps Rise Above Freezing
DULUTH, Minn. - The deadline to get those ice fishing shelters off the water for the season may be Monday, but the boost in melting air and more of it to come this weekend…
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The Juice Pharm Celebrates St. Patrick's Day
DULUTH, Minn. - The Juice Pharm is bringing some St. Patty day treats to its menu to celebrate. Holiday items include Irish stew, juice shots, and other fun green treats like tacos with a twist.…
Essentia Health Creates "Education-To-Employment" Scholarships And Opportunities For Rock Ridge Students
VIRGINIA, Minn. -- Essentia Health is teaming up with Rock Ridge Public Schools in Virginia to create what they call "education-to-employment student scholarships." Essentia is setting aside $300,000 for scholarships for students who pursue education…
Duluth Community Relations Officer Announces Run for Minnesota House
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth’s Community Relations Officer is the latest to announce her bid to represent District 8B in the Minnesota House. Alicia Kozlowski has been active in the Duluth community over the past 12…
Ice Fishing and Snowmobile Seasons Wrapping Up
FREDENBERG, MN - Winter is starting to wind down and with the deadline to get ice fishing shelters off of water north of Highways 2 and 200 by March 21, anglers have been…
Catalyst Story Institute Hires Anna Tanski For Leadership Role
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Catalyst Story Institute has hired the former president and CEO of Visit Duluth, Anna Tanski, as the new Head of Festivals And Events for its organizations. It also hired four other…
Car Detailers Ready For Big Business As Sloppy Spring Approaches
DULUTH, Minn. - As spring approaches and the snow begins to melt, car washes and detailing businesses are seeing more customers. Zach Tharge, owner of Detail & Dash in Superior, says this time…
Local Irish Pubs Ready for Busy Saint Patrick's Day
DULUTH, MN - Local Irish pubs have been preparing for Saint Patrick’s Day for a couple of months and are now ready to host the community on this Irish Holiday. With all the recent uncertainty…
National Weather Service Looking for CoCoRaHS Volunteers
DULUTH, Minn. - The National Weather Service is looking for more volunteers to report rain, snow, and hail totals. March is the annual push for new members to join CoCoRaHS, which stands for the Community…
Artist Helping Ordean East Middle School Paint Mural
DULUTH, Minn. - Ordean East Middle School is getting assistance from a traveling artists on a new mural. Adam Swanson is helping students this week create the wall-long design that will be…
Midday Update March 16th, 2022
Join FOX 21’s Natalie Noury and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, March 16, 2022.
Morning Update March 16th, 2022
Join FOX 21’s Natalie Noury and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, March 16, 2022.
Mayor's 'State Of The City' To Return In Person, City Council Meetings To Follow
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Mayor Emily Larson will hold her State of the City Address Tuesday, Mar. 29 in the Harbor Side Ballroom at the DECC. The meeting will have limited seating for the public, but the city is encouraging…
Former Duluth Police Chief Joins Race For St. Louis County Sheriff
DULUTH, Minn. - Former Duluth Police Chief Gordon Ramsay is officially in the race for St. Louis County Sheriff. Ramsay joins two other candidates for the job -- St. Louis County Undersheriff Jason Lukovsky and Moose Lake police officer Chad…
Mayor Larson, Sen. Klobuchar Celebrate $1.25 Million In Funding For Duluth Projects
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Mayor Emily Larson and Senator Amy Klobuchar spoke from Washington, D.C. Tuesday to celebrate a win for Duluth with more than $1 million on the way for infrastructure improvements to…
Great Outdoors: Maple Syrup Season in Minnesota
DULUTH, Minn. - "You tap your trees when the crows are making their nests and earlier this morning a crow went by with its mouth full of grass or twigs or stuff like that. So…
Cold Stone Creamery hosts Ice Cream Fundraiser for the Duluth Children's Museum
DULUTH, Minn. - The Cold Stone Creamery on West Central Entrance in Duluth held an ice cream fundraiser Tuesday. The fundraiser was set up for the Duluth Children's Museum. If a customer mentioned the organization,…
Duluth's 'Wild Birds Unlimited' To Close Storefront, Try Online-Only Business
DULUTH, Minn. - Wild Birds Unlimited, the only bird feeding franchise store in northern Minnesota, is closing its storefront in Duluth next month. But the owners are going to try to keep doing business online.…
Superior Stops Using Ballot Drop Off Boxes For Now
SUPERIOR, Wis. - March 15 is the first day Superior is sending out absentee ballots to those who have requested them for the spring election April 5. Those who get one…
Damiano Center Recreates First Meal for 40th Anniversary
DULUTH, Minn. - The community kitchen at Damiano Center celebrated its 40th anniversary Tuesday. It recreated its first meal, served March 15, 1982, by offering the same hamburger soup recipe to everyone who…
Duluth Police Using Federal Funding to Add Text Updates for 911 Calls, Better Identify Crime Hotspots
DULUTH, Minn. - New federal funding will help the Duluth Police Department improve their customer service. Chief Mike Tusken says the $750,000 will focus on adding or upgrading technology within the department that…
Perkins Location Next to Miller Hill Mall Closed
DULUTH, Minn. - After 37 years, Perkins next to Miller Hill Mall has closed its doors. “It’s a sad day,” says owner Dillon Flaherty. “I didn’t plan my 37 year career ending…
15-Year-Old Duluth Boy Charged in Fatal Stabbing of 19-Year-Old Female Family Member
DULUTH, Minn. -- A 15-year-old boy has been formally charged as a juvenile with second-degree homicide for fatally stabbing a 19-year-old woman who was a family member last Friday night in Duluth. The stabbing happened on the 1700 block of…
Minneapolis Revises Policy on Warrants After Locke Killing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says the city is changing policy for search warrants following the police shooting of a Black man in a downtown apartment so that officers must knock and wait a certain length of time…
Minnesota-Native Musher Brent Sass Wins his 1st Iditarod Race Across Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Musher Brent Sass won the arduous Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race across Alaska on Tuesday as his team of 11 dogs dashed off the Bering…
Morning Update 3-15-22
FOX 21's Arman Rahman and Meteorologist Ken Slama with your Tuesday Morning news and weather update.
Mask Requirements Loosening On U of M Campuses Starting March 21st
MINNESOTA -- The University of Minnesota system is loosening its mask requirements for all campuses as COVID case rates drop. The university president wrote in a statement last Friday that the school system always…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter 'Spar' Headed For New Homeport In Duluth
With the deep freeze moving past us, a U.S. Coast Guard cutter known as the Spar is on its way to its new home right here in Duluth. The Spar was commissioned in 2001 and…
Duluth Cider To Host 'Stand With Ukraine' Benefit Concert Saturday
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Cider is getting ready to host a “Stand with Ukraine” benefit concert this Saturday for Ukrainian refugees. Charlie Parr and the Black-Eyed Snakes will be taking the stage starting at…
Veteran, Councilors Speak About Reaching Deal To Continue Duluth's Memorial Day Parade
DULUTH, Minn. -- A veteran and two city councilors spoke with FOX21 about reaching a deal last Friday to keep the Memorial Day parade in West Duluth. The Memorial Day parade has been…
