Mont Du Lac Snowmaking Underway to Open Hills Thanksgiving Weekend
DULUTH, Minn.- While we may have seen less snow falling from the sky than usual this November, the hills of Mont Du Lac are in the process of getting powdered up to…
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Christmas City of the North Parade Takes Place
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth's annual Christmas City of the North Parade took place along Superior Street in Central Hillside. We caught up with one family who normally watches it on tv, but decided to…
Zeitgeist Restaurant Reopens
DULUTH, Minn. -- After nearly 18 months the Zeitgeist Restaurant finally reopened its doors to the public after hosting several pop-up restaurants throughout the pandemic. Among the changes, customers can expect no longer having…
Shoe Store Moves Locations, Still Experiencing Some Pandemic Related Inventory Shortages
DULUTH, Minn. -- Long-time Duluth shoe store Austin Jarrow has moved into a larger location. The owner says inventory shortages are following, due to the nationwide supply chain backlog. After spending 17…
US Opens COVID Boosters to All Adults, Urges Them for 50+
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. is opening COVID-19 vaccine boosters to all adults, and urging them for anyone 50 and older. The decision Friday seeks to simplify what has been a confusing list of who's eligible. Now for anyone 18…
Judge: Wisconsin DNR Broke Law by Not Scheduling Wolf Hunt
MADISON, Wis. - A Wisconsin judge says the Department of Natural Resources violated the law by not immediately scheduling a wolf hunting season after federal protections were removed in February. In an order Thursday, Jefferson County Judge Bennett Brantmeier said…
Jingle Bus Shuttle Service to Bentleyville Returns to Canal Park, Downtown Duluth
The Greater Downtown Council is once again offering its free weekend shuttle service for people attending the Bentleyville Tour of Lights. The Jingle Buses run approximately every 10 to 20 minutes beginning at 5:00 p.m. The Canal Park Jingle Bus…
Visit Duluth President Stepping Down at End of Year
DULUTH, Minn. - After 16 years with Visit Duluth, President and CEO Anna Tanski will be stepping down at the end of the year. "As Duluth’s hospitality industry emerges from the challenges brought on by the pandemic, I feel it’s…
Rittenhouse Found Not Guilty on All Counts
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - The Kenosha County jury found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty of all charges against him. Rittenhouse killed Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber and wounded Gaige Grosskreutz in August 2020 during chaotic protests following the police shooting of…
Midday Update 11-19-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, November 19, 2021. Have a great day!
Rittenhouse Prosecutors Argue Against Mistrial as Jury Meets
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - The jury at Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial deliberated for a fourth day Friday, as prosecutors argued against defense requests for a mistrial. The prosecutors argued there's “no factual or legal basis” for the judge to grant…
Wrestle the Massive Rasputin Burrito on an Empty Stomach
DULUTH, Minn. - For this week’s Cooking Connection, we are back in the kitchen at Burrito Union. If you are tired of potatoes and turkey, but still have that Thanksgiving appetite, check…
Celebrate the Season with a Fresh Evergreen From Farmer Doug's Tree Farm
DULUTH, Minn. - In this week's Active Adventures, Meteorologist Ken Slama heads out to Farmer Doug's Christmas Tree Farm to get the scoop on trees available this holiday season. Getting a locally grown tree…
Dems’ Sweeping Social, Climate Bill Passes Divided House
WASHINGTON (AP) - A sharply divided House has approved the Democrats’ sweeping social and environment bill, a big victory for President Joe Biden. Republicans solidly opposed the measure, but Democrats prevailed after…
Morning Update 11-19-21
Join FOX 21’s Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, November 19, 2021. Have a great day!
US Expands COVID Boosters to All Adults, Final Hurdle Ahead
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Food and Drug Administration has opened up COVID-19 booster shots to all adults, letting them choose another dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine. The move expands…
Christmas City of the North Parade Traffic Advisory
DULUTH, Minn. - Commuters can expect multiple road and parking closures tonight in Downtown Duluth as the Christmas City of the North Parade kicks off at 6:30 p.m. Road closures will begin at 4:00 p.m. on London Road where parade…
Bank Donates $10K to CHUM
DULUTH, Minn. -- The North Shore Bank in Duluth presented CHUM with a $10,000 donation on Thursday. Funds came from the bank's employees, which the bank then matched. "North Shore Bank really values all of…
Harbor City International School Hires First Alumni Teacher
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Harbor City International School in Duluth has made a splash hiring their first alumni teacher. After attending the college prep school from 2010 to 2014 Karissa Boman went on…
St. Scholastica to Prepare Thanksgiving Meal Kits at the DECC
DULUTH, Minn. -- For the second year in a row, there won't be the Thanksgiving buffet at the DECC because of Covid-19. Starting Thursday the DECC and volunteers from the College of St.…
Great Lakes Aquarium Hosts Grand Opening of New Exhibit
DULUTH, Minn. -- H2O Watersheds at work is the newest exhibit opening at the great lakes aquarium one year after its originally scheduled opening date. The new hands-on interactive exhibit allows people to…
Enger Tower Lit Purple for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness
DULUTH, Minn. -- On Friday, the city of Duluth lit Enger Tower purple on this pancreatic cancer awareness month. Mayor Emily Larson signed a proclamation declaring today 'World Pancreatic Cancer Day.’ It’s all…
Bentleyville Gets Added Security Boost
DULUTH, Minn. -- More eyes will be watching over the Bentleyville Tour of Lights this holiday season. To help detour or even catch any grinches trying to steal away the Christmas spirit. "It was a true blessing to Bentleyville and…
Exhibit at UWS Meant to Teach and Shed Light On Refugees
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- Students of international politics at UWS showed off an exhibit today focused around the lives of refugees. It's called the 'Refugee for 50 Minutes Exhibit: from Afghanistan to Germany." The students had…
Local Schools Covering Their Bases with the Rise of COVID-19 Cases
DULUTH/HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- With Minnesota making recent headlines for being one of the states with the most new covid cases nationwide, local school districts are having to step back, making sure they are…
Rittenhouse Jury Deliberates for Third Day Without a Verdict
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - The jury at Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial has completed the third day of deliberations without reaching a verdict. Meanwhile, the judge has banned MSNBC from the…
State Attorneys General Probing Instagram’s Effects on Kids
(AP) - A group of state attorneys general are investigating Instagram and its effects on children and young adults, saying its parent company Facebook - recently renamed Meta Platforms - ignored research about the harms it causes to young people.…
Bentleyville Adds Surveillance System to Bayfront's "Tour of Lights"
DULUTH, Minn. - Bentleyville will be adding video surveillance to this year's "Tour of Lights" to help deter vandalism and theft. Today, Bentleyville founder Nathan Bentley announced that Downtown Computer has donated a campus-wide CCTV system, complete with cameras in…
Nearly a Quarter of St. Cloud Prisoners Have COVID-19
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Correctional Facility in St. Cloud has the largest outbreak of coronavirus cases in the state’s prison system in months. According to corrections officials, 242 inmates have tested positive for COVID-19. That’s nearly a…
Midday Update 11-18-21
Join FOX 21’s Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, November 18, 2021. Have a great day!
