Cooking with Coco: Broccoli Pepita Pesto Pasta
DULUTH, Minn. - This is a great dish that can be served warm or cold! A 10-ounce box of frozen broccoli pieces works great in this recipe as a substitute for fresh. Grapeseed…
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Morning Update 1-27-22
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, January 27, 2022.
Steelers Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger Confirms Retirement After 18 Seasons
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, 39, confirms he is retiring after 18 seasons, 2 Super Bowl titles. Roethlisberger made the announcement on his Twitter page, saying: “The time has come to…
US Economy Grew 5.7% In 2021 in Rebound From 2020 Recession
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. economy grew last year at the fastest pace since Ronald Reagan’s presidency, bouncing back with resilience from 2020′s brief but devastating coronavirus recession. The nation’s gross domestic product - its total output of goods and…
No Heat: 100+ Residents Evacuated From Apartment Buildings in Virginia
VIRGINIA, Minn. – More than 100 residents of two apartment buildings in Virginia were evacuated Wednesday because of a boiler problem that supplies heat, according to the Northland FireWire. The Columbia and Rouchleau…
Fitger's Bookstore Fundraiser Provides Books With Diversity For Duluth Schools
DULUTH, Minn. - This past holiday season The Bookstore at Fitger’s held a fundraiser and collected $1,500 for new books that are now being donated to the Duluth Community Schools Collaborative. Book sellers made holiday…
City Crews Clear Away Mounds Of Snow Along Hammond Avenue
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Superior city crews were out on Hammond Avenue Wednesday clearing away snowbanks on the sides of the road to help free up parking spaces and provide better access to vehicles. Mayor…
Barker's Island Preparing Frozen Fun for Lake Superior Ice Festival
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Frozen fun is almost ready as organizers put the finishing touches together for this year's Lake Superior Ice Festival in Superior. The family-oriented event in and around Barker's Island is back…
Duluth Children's Museum is a Fun and Warm Place for Kids this Winter
DULUTH, MN - For parents looking for a warm place to take their children to get some of their wiggles out while it is too cold outside, the Duluth Children’s Museum offers just that…
'Winter In The West' Returning To Celebrate Winter, West Duluth Community
DULUTH, Minn.- The West Duluth neighborhood is also celebrating the season as their Winter in the West event returns this Saturday for the 3rd year in a row. The outdoor family fun includes cross…
Duluth Airport: Sun Country Flights To Florida, Arizona In Demand
DULUTH, MN - Sun Country Airlines has been operating for a little over a month in and out of the Duluth Airport and officials tell us the new service has been in demand from…
Superior Police Train To Avoid 'Causing Harm Or Making Costly Mistakes'
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Superior Police Department is going through a national training program to develop a deeper culture of intervention to avoid harmful situations or making costly mistakes. The Active Bystandership for Law…
Duluth Fire: Lake Superior Ice 'a gamble' Especially if Unprepared
DULUTH, Minn.- More ice is forming off the shores of Lake Superior in Duluth, but the Fire Department warns not to get too excited, as the big unpredictable lake can change with the slightest…
Minnesota Housing Announces Friday Deadline For 'RentHelpMN' Assistance
DULUTH, Minn.- Two more days remain for renters to apply for state assistance -- and prevent being evicted -- as Minnesota Housing has announced the deadline for RentHelpMN is Friday at 9 p.m. The…
Walz Calls for Recreational Marijuana Legalization in Minnesota
(FOX 9) - Governor Tim Walz is calling on lawmakers to pass legislation to legalize marijuana use in Minnesota, as he proposes funds from his budget plan to launch a state authority to oversee a recreational marijuana program. Speaking Wednesday,…
Fed Plans To Raise Rates as Soon as March To Cool Inflation
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve signaled Wednesday that it plans to begin raising its benchmark interest rate as soon as March, a key step in reversing its pandemic-era low-rate policies that have fueled hiring and growth but also escalated…
Twin Metals Mineral Leases Near BWCA Canceled by Dept. Of Interior
DULUTH, Minn. (FOX 9) - The mineral leases for Twin Metals Minnesota in northeast Minnesota have been canceled, the Department of the Interior announced Wednesday. The Department says the leases held by Twin Metals were "improperly renewed" in 2019. "The…
21 People Charged in Multi-State Drug Trafficking Investigation
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Police say 21 people have been charged following a multi-state drug trafficking investigation that uncovered the transportation of fentanyl and heroin from Chicago to Duluth. Authorities say the criminal activity was uncovered by members of the…
Midday Update 1-26-22
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, January 26, 2022.
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer To Retire
(CNN) - Justice Stephen Breyer, a consistent liberal vote on the Supreme Court with an unflappable belief in the US system of government and a pragmatic view of the law, plans to retire after…
Minnesota Vikings Reportedly Hire Kwesi Adofo-mensah as General Manager
MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Vikings have found their next candidate to be in charge of the front office. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Vikings have reached an agreement to hire Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to be the team’s next general manager.…
Morning Update 1-26-22
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, January 26, 2022.
School Closings, Delays for Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022
Closed: Ironwood School District - Closed South Shore School District - Closed Opening 2 Hours Late: Solon Springs School District - 2-hour Delay
Great Outdoors: Strap on Snowshoes, Hike through History at Minnesota Discovery Center
CHISHOLM, Minn.- For those looking to beat the winter by embracing it outside, they can strap on their snowshoes and hit the trails at the Minnesota Discovery Center in Chisholm. "Northern Minnesota I mean we…
DECC Concourse, Skywalk Open for Indoor Exercise During Brutal Cold Snap
DULUTH, Minn. - During these dangerously cold, bitter days, it can be easy to stay inside and think of an excuse to not get off the couch and get moving. Staff with the DECC…
Superior Fuel Company is Ready to Meet Winter Heating Fuel Demands
DULUTH, MN - As we get deeper into the dead of winter, the amount of fuel we use to keep our homes warm increases. With the supply shortages affecting a wide array of products right…
Minnesota Wild Surprise Peewees with Youth Hockey Spotlight Game
DULUTH, Minn.-- A pair of local peewee hockey teams got the surprise of a lifetime, when they showed up for their game at the Heritage Center. As part of the…
Cathedral School 5th Graders Collecting Donations for Kentucky Tornado Relief
SUPERIOR, WI - After last month’s tornados that ripped through Kentucky, fifth grade students at Cathedral School in Superior wanted to know how they could help out those who were affected. With the help of…
Reading with Mr. Rhino: Nearly Five Years of Weekly Storytelling
DULUTH, Minn. - We’re just days away from the official kick-off of “I Love to Read Month,” but that’s not stopping elementary students at Duluth’s Lakewood School from getting a jump start on their…
City Of Duluth Sets 2022 Legislative Priorities
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth Mayor Emily Larson and the city council have unanimously agreed on the priorities they would like to see the Minnesota state legislature fund during budget talks in St. Paul…
