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Second Harvest Food Shelf Seeking Volunteers

DULUTH, Minn. -- Second Harvest Food Bank is ramping up its food distribution for the holiday season to help more families in need. The food bank says right now, grocery stores are donating less…

UWS Vaccine Clinic to Move to Northwood Technical College

SUPERIOR, Wis. - The COVID community-based vaccine clinic currently being held at UW-Superior will soon be moving to the conference center at Northwood Technical College's Superior Campus, formerly WITC. “We are proud to have had our campus serve as the…

Bentleyville Closes Due to Inclement Weather

DULUTH, Minn. - Bentleyville will be closed Wednesday due to forecasted inclement weather. According to Bentleyville's Facebook page, the popular Tour of Lights display will reopen Thursday at 5:00 p.m. Any changes to the reopening will be posted on its…

Midday Update 12-15-21

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Rusty Mehlberg for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. Have a great day!

Evictions on the Rise Months After Federal Moratorium Ends

BOSTON (AP) - Housing advocates say evictions are increasing around the country, several months after a federal moratorium was allowed to end. The rise in cases, although below pre-pandemic levels in most states and cities, shows the limits on the…

Surgery Delays Grow at Hospitals Dealing With COVID-19

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota health care systems say surgery delays are growing as coronavirus patients crowd hospitals. Doctors say hospitals have deferred procedures to free up beds, leaving some patients in prolonged pain. Patient demand over the past month has…

Morning Update 12-15-21

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Rusty Mehlberg for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. Have a great day!

US COVID Death Toll Hits 800,000, a Year Into Vaccine Drive

(AP) - The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has topped 800,000. That is according to the count kept by Johns Hopkins University. The once-unimaginable milestone was hit Tuesday. It's seen as doubly tragic, given that more than 200,000 of those…

Salvation Army Still Needs Bell Ringers, Volunteers

DULUTH, Minn. - The Salvation Army is hoping for more volunteers as they continue their Red Kettle fundraising drive. Even with the annual Miner’s Match underway, donations are down 12-percent compared to where they want…

GO: Hartley Nature Center

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Hartley Nature Center in Duluth is gearing up for the winter season. "A lot of people have discovered the outdoors and really have embraced getting out on the trails and getting…

Blue Santa Shop with a Cop Continues At Target

DULUTH, Minn. -- A special shopping spree happened Tuesday night, between the Duluth Police Department and a few lucky kids. The DPD continued their annual Blue Santa Shop with a Cop for…

Warm Spell Causing Winter Activities to Wait

DULUTH, Minn. -- As the Northland continues to experience warmer temperatures, it’s causing a few roadblocks for those who enjoy the winter activities. Minnesotans find plenty of things to keep them busy through…

Iron Ore Shipping Experiencing Bounce Back Season

DULUTH, Minn.  The shipping industry in the twin ports has been experiencing a bounce-back year. Up nearly two percent over the five-season average, the strong season is due in part to iron ore which…

Midday Update 12-14-21

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Rusty Mehlberg for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, December 14, 2021.

Milwaukee Submits Bid for Republican National Convention

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The City of Milwaukee has submitted its bid to host the Republican National Convention in 2024. The application, which includes more than 200 pages, highlights the city’s access to Lake Michigan, entertainment venues, festivals, the culinary scene,…

Data Indicate Omicron Is Milder, Better at Evading Vaccines

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - An analysis of data from South Africa shows the omicron variant appears to cause less severe disease than previous versions of the coronavirus, and the Pfizer vaccine seems to offer less defense against infection from it but…

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