First Lutheran Church Holds Swedish Meatball Dinner
DULUTH, Minn.- It's been more than a year since lutefisk has made its way to the gullets of the northland for the annual Lutefisk dinner, so First Lutheran Church honored it this year with the…
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1 Injured In School Bus Crash In Grand Lake Township
GRAND LAKE TOWNSHIP, Minn. - The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a school bus accident near Hermantown. The accident happened around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Highway 53…
Superior's Christkindlemarkt Back this Weekend
DULUTH, Minn. -- A holiday market will be taking place this weekend in Superior. The Thirsty Pagan will be hosting the 10th annual Christkindlmarkt. It is the first time they will be hosting the event.…
Small Businesses Encouraging Shopping Local for the Holidays
DULUTH, Minn.- As the holiday shopping season gets in full swing, small businesses in the area are seeing more customers shop local for their Christmas gifts this year. It's the busiest time of…
Be Served by Superior's Public Safety Officials
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Thursday is your chance to have a meal served to you by some of Superior and Douglas County’s top public safety officials. Police Chief Nicholas Alexander, Fire Chief Scott Gordon, Sheriff Thomas…
Superior Unveils Plow Tracking Website
SUPERIOR, Wis. - With the Twin Ports waiting to see its first major snowstorm of the season, Superior is ready to show people which streets have been recently plowed and treated. Thanks…
Area School Districts Facing Staffing Shortages
DULUTH, Minn. -- As we approach the end of the 2021 school year area districts like Duluth and Hermantown are concerned about their substitute teacher staffing moving forward. Not only subs but bus drivers,…
Chester Bowl Preparing to Open for Winter Season
DULUTH, Minn. -- Chester Bowl will start making snow soon. The ski hill hopes to start making snow this Friday with the goal of opening up by December 18th or earlier depending on the…
Friends of Superior Public Library To Hold Christmas Book Sale
SUPERIOR, Wis - The Friends of the Superior Public Library are holding their annual Merry Little Christmas Book Sale this Friday and Saturday. Craig Scherf, a member of the group’s…
Duluth Police: Three People Injured in Crash Due to Brake Failure
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth police say three people were injured in a crash Wednesday morning after a vehicle suffered a brake failure. According to police, the accident happened at the intersection of 8th Avenue East and East Superior Street around…
Michigan Teen Charged in Oxford High School Shooting
OXFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan teenager has been charged with murder, terrorism, and other charges for a shooting that killed four fellow students and injured others at Michigan’s…
Scandinavian Christmas Village Returns to Knife River Dec. 4, 5
KNIFE RIVER, Minn. - You'll be in for a great time on Dec. 4 and 5 in the community of Knife River located along Scenic Highway 61. The Knife River Recreational Council is…
Us Official: 1st Case of Omicron Variant Identified in US
WASHINGTON (AP) — A person in California became the first in the U.S. to have an identified case of the omicron variant of COVID-19, a U.S. official told The Associated Press on Wednesday.…
Fourth Student Dies From Michigan High School Shooting
OXFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - Authorities say a 17-year-old boy has become the fourth student to die from a school shooting in Michigan. The Oakland County sheriff’s office identified the…
Midday Update 12-1-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, December 1, 2021.
Minnesota DOT Brings Back Popular "Name a Snowplow" Contest
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Transportation is bringing back its popular "Name a Snowplow" contest. After last year's success, the MnDOT is inviting the public to help name…
Skyline Parkway Seasonal Closure to Begin Today
DULUTH, Minn. - Portions of Skyline Parkway and Seven Bridges Road will close to motorized traffic beginning today Wednesday, December 1. This is a planned, annual closure for the winter season. These roads will open to motorized traffic again next…
Abortion Rights at Stake in Divided Supreme Court Arguments
WASHINGTON (AP) - Abortion rights are on the line at the Supreme Court in historic arguments over the landmark ruling nearly 50 years ago that declared a nationwide right to end a pregnancy.…
Duluth Man Injured in Crash With School Bus
DULUTH, Minn. - Authorities say a 68-year-old Duluth man was injured Tuesday in a car accident with a school bus transporting children on Highway 53. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the driver of the bus and children were not…
Morning Update 12-1-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, December 1, 2021.
4 Jurors Seated for Kim Potter Trial, Many More Needed
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Prosecutors and defense attorneys for the suburban Minneapolis police officer charged in Daunte Wright’s death are to resume jury selection Wednesday after seating four jurors the first day. Kim Potter…
COVID-19 Hospital Surge Further Taxes Health Care Providers
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 has surged above 1,500 in Minnesota, causing further strains on those working to care for them. Monday’s 1,532 coronavirus hospitalizations included 343 people in intensive care. Hospitals are trying to…
Duluth Indoor Sports Complex Staying Busy During Winter Months
DULUTH, Minn. -- The multi-sport facility on rice lake road hosts different sports from soccer, volleyball, tennis and pickleball. "We kind of adapt to the time of year. Our primary thing is tennis. We…
Directors of Local Attractions Plunge into Lake Superior to Show Thanks
DULUTH, Minn. -- The CEO the Lake Superior Zoo and the Executive Director of the Great Lakes Aquarium both took a dive into Lake Superior today to celebrate surpassing their fundraising goals for the annual…
Vaccine Clinic for 5-11 Year Old's Coming To Proctor
PROCTOR, Minn. -- Proctor public schools is partnering with St. Luke’s to offer additional opportunities for kids in the 5 to 11 age group to get vaccinated. There will be three separate clinics open to…
CSS Reveals Major Fundraising Accomplishment with Annual Lighting Ceremony
DULUTH, Minn. -- The College of Saint Scholastica held its 26th annual lighting ceremony Tuesday evening which was followed by the president’s holiday reception, where a major fundraising announcement was made. CSS held their annual…
Health Officials Seeing Upward Trend in Covid-19 Vaccinations
DULUTH, Minn. -- The vaccination rates for younger age groups are still going up in the northland. After the FDA and CDC approved the covid shots for younger kids, the vaccination rate went up…
MnDOT Crews Transitioning to Winter Construction Mode
DULUTH, Minn. -- "We're standing in what will be a very active construction zone in the summer. All that, we will need to get the bridge structures in place so we can do…
Unemployment Rate in Area Down, Job Openings Up
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth's unemployment rate is at the lowest percentage since 1990, but there are still a whole lot of jobs that need to be filled. The unemployment rate is sitting at…
Giving Tuesday Encourages People to Donate
Duluth, Minn. - Following the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, people are encourage to donate to their favorite organizations as part of Giving Tuesday. For the Salvation Army in Duluth, donations help them provide…
