"Hands Off" Protests Take Place Across Northland
NORTHLAND - A number of Northland communities were part of the hundreds across the United States taking part in the "Hands Off" protests Saturday. The largest was likely in Duluth. Organizers say…
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One Arrested After Armed Home Invasion Near Oliver
OLIVER, Wis. - One person is in custody after an armed home invasion took place near Oliver Sunday. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says they responded to the home on Highway 105 near the village. They activated their Special Response…
Person Dead After Run Over By Vehicle Near Meadowlands
MEADOWLANDS TOWNSHIP, Minn. - An investigation continues into the death of a person after they were run over by a vehicle near Meadowlands Friday evening. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office says they received word just after 6:50 p.m. on April…
Model Railroad Returns to St. Louis County Depot
DULUTH, Minn. -- All aboard!!! Minnesota's largest model train set returned to the St. Louis County Depot this weekend. While the Depot is home to many large trains, this time they were scaled down.…
Vineyard Church Could be Temporary Host for Safe Bay Program
DULUTH, Minn. -- A Duluth church may be the temporary host for Chum's Safe Bay Program. The usual host of Safe Bay is the Damiano Center, which will be undergoing construction this summer, so…
2025 AMSOIL Championship Snocross Begins
DULUTH, Minn.-- Engines are revving at Spirit Mountain this weekend, as the highly anticipated Amsoil Snocross Tournament began today. Spirit Mountain has welcomed snowmobile racers from around the globe for three decades now. But…
'Heyday Home Solutions' Holding 'Roof of Hope' Replacement Contest
DULUTH, Minn.-- A local roofing company is gearing up to help out a family in need with a brand-new roof replacement. After being in business for several years, the Twin Ports based roofing…
Sexual Assault Awareness Month Kicks Off
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- The month of April symbolizes Sexual Assault Awareness month. It was recognized today through stories shared by the Superior community. The press conference at the Government Building gave community members…
The Easter Bunny Has Returned to the Miller Hill Mall
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Easter Bunny has returned to the Miller Hill Mall. With Easter only a few weeks away, mall shoppers can get into the springtime spirit and get their picture taking with the Easter mascot. The Easter Bunny…
Coffee Conversation: TLC's Trading Spaces Star Laurie Smith at the DECC
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Arrowhead Home and Builder's Four-Day Showcase kicked off Thursday at the DECC, featuring interior designer Laurie Smith, known for her role on TLC's Trading Spaces. Smith joined Fox 21 on the morning newscast Friday to share more…
Car Crashes Into Taco Bell After Brake Failure
DULUTH, Minn. -- On Thursday afternoon, a car lost control on a busy down-hill road in Duluth, crashing into a Taco Bell. It happened around 1:30 p.m. at the corner of 21st…
Two Northland Chefs Compete for Colossal's Favorite Chef
NORTHLAND -- Two Chefs from the Northland are competing against dozens of other chefs in their groups for a chance to win $25,000 and to be considered 'Taste of Home' magazine's Colossal's favorite…
Sister Charged in Stabbing at Gary New Duluth Residence, Police
DULUTH, Minn. - A woman was stabbed twice in the neck by her sister during an argument Monday morning, Duluth Police allege. Charges have been filed against 19-year-old Nyeima Leerose Saice after she…
Pop-Up Sauna Village Looks to Introduce Hot-Cold Therapy to the Northland
DULUTH, Minn. -- The recent snowfall may have kept many inside, but two groups are hoping to bring the heat to Canal Park. Cold Water Dolphins and SauNice are opening a pop-up sauna village…
MnDOT's 2025 Construction Season Announced
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced this year's construction plans. Most notably here in Duluth: MnDOT is finishing off the Twin Ports Interchange project. Across the region there will…
Live Chicks at Fleet Farm!
HERMANTOWN, Minn -- You can pick up chicks at Fleet Farm... ...as long as those 'chicks' you're hoping to pick up are baby chickens. Live chicks are delivered every Thursday and…
Virginia Essentia Health Announces Emergency Department Expansion
VIRGINIA, Minn.-- Essentia Health has announced a 14-million-dollar expansion and renovation of its emergency room in Virginia. Right now, the emergency department has seven rooms to care for patients. But when all is completed…
Range Legislators Introduce "Minnesota Miners Relief Act"
St. Paul, Minn.-- It's been less than two weeks since Cleveland-Cliffs announced the temporary closures of the Minorca Mine in Virginia and Hibbing Taconite. Following this, there's an urgent plea to extend…
Coffee Conversation: Midwest Garden Gal Classes at the DECC
DULUTH, Minn. -- Midwest Garden Gal Lisa Howard will be hosting classes throughout the Arrowhead Home & Builders Show at the DECC from Thursday, April 3 to Sunday, April 6. On Thursday, Howard appeared on Fox 21’s morning newscast to…
Shooting Victim Led High Speed Chase to Cloquet Hospital: Warrant Alleges
CLOQUET, Minn. - Carlton County Sheriffs say that when responding to an alleged shooting, the victim led them on a chase that reached speeds over 100 mph and involved deputies attempting to stop the…
Zenith Digital Marketing Conference Coming To Duluth April 10
DULUTH, Minn. -- A big digital marketing conference is on its way to Duluth next week with experts from around the world sharing their knowledge. The 12th annual Zenith Digital Marketing Conference is happening April…
Amazon's Last-Minute Bid For TikTok; US Ban On Platform Set For Saturday
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amazon has put in a bid to purchase TikTok, a Trump administration official said Wednesday, in an eleventh-hour pitch as a U.S. ban on the platform is set to go into effect Saturday. The official, who was…
DECC Seawall Reconstruction Nearly Done
DULUTH, Minn. -- The DECC Seawall reconstruction is getting close to completion! The 18-million-dollar project is on its final steps. This project aimed to make the seawall more stable and better able to…
Update: Death Investigation In Eveleth Not Criminal
UPDATE April 2, 2025: Eveleth Police Chief Jesse Linde provided an update Wednesday on a Mar. 30 death investigation. Linda said all criminal wrongdoing had be cleared in the case. He said the victim took their own life. EVELETH, Minn.…
Ashland School District Passes Referendum, Maintaining Current Programs
ASHLAND, Wis. -- After a failed vote in November, the Ashland School District approved of a referendum which looks to increase funding by $10 million over the next 5 years avoiding looming staff cuts.…
Woman And Two Dogs Killed In Ely House Fire
ELY, Minn. -- Tragedy struck Tuesday night in Ely when a house fire took the lives of a woman and two dogs. According to Friends of the Northland Fire-Wire, the fire was reported around…
School Closings, Delays: April 2, 2025
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Superior Council Results: Anderson Takes Win Over Van Sickle; Elm Secures Another Term
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Results of the Spring Election in Superior have an incumbent city councilor being replaced and another councilor staying in his seat. According to preliminary results from the the…
Wisconsin Votes To Enshrine Voter ID Requirement In State Constitution
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin voters decided Tuesday to enshrine the state's voter ID law in the state constitution. The state was also electing its top education official, who will guide policies affecting K-12 schools during President Donald Trump’s second…
Drug Bust in Hibbing Nabs Re-Offender on Probation, Charges State
HIBBING, Minn. - Man sentenced to probation in February for selling cocaine, was arrested in a Hibbing drug bust on Friday. St. Louis County Sheriffs arrested 56-year-old Larry Connail Wilkins at his apartment in…
