Chester Bowl Gearing Up for Winter Season
DULUTH, Minn. -- As the warm weather winds down ski hills in the area are making the transition to their winter season. "The winter transition really happens at the end of spring we start…
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Officials Hope 'WICsconsin Enrollment Week' Helps More Sign Up For Assistance
SUPERIOR, Wis.- This week across the state of Wisconsin, community agencies are helping expecting and current mothers, and other legal guardians of kids under five sign up for the Women, Infants and Children, or…
Scarium at the Aquarium Back with Fishes and Frights at Great Lakes Aquarium
DULUTH, Minn.- For the next few days the fish at the Great Lakes Aquarium have something new to look at, as folks are coming by in their Halloween costumes for Scarium at…
Statewide Virtual Manufacturing Fair Takes Place Thursday
DULUTH, Minn. -- Minnesota Gov. Walz declared October Manufacturing Month in the state in an effort to get more people into the field. The average salary in the industry is more than $70,000 a…
Twin Ports Breweries Experience Aluminum Delays
DULUTH, Minn. -- Some breweries in the area are being affected by the shipping delays we’re seeing across the country. Hoops Brewing in Duluth had to close a few times last year during the pandemic,…
Duluth Vacation Rental Cap Increases from 60 to 70 Units
DULUTH, Minn. -- The city of Duluth will soon be allowing more vacation rental properties to pop up in neighborhoods, including short-term rental options while occupied by the homeowner. "We are trying…
Therapy Dogs Help UWS Students After Midterms
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The University of Wisconsin Superior offered a special type of study break to students at the Jim Dan Hill Library today. UWS students finished their midterm exams last week, and local therapy…
Superior Nets Awarded in Honor of National Disability Awareness Month
DULUTH, Minn.- The Minnesota Organization for Habilitation and Rehabilitation presented an award to Superior Nets in honor of National Disability Awareness Month and their theme, "Increasing Access and Opportunity." After being nominated by Udac,…
Superior Meats Prepares for Thanksgiving Shoppers
DULUTH, Minn.- The Thanksgiving season is approaching quickly, and local grocers prepare for holiday food shoppers. Superior Meats should be receiving their holiday season turkeys and hams any week now, encouraging people to come in…
FDA Advisers Back Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine for Young Kids
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. health advisers have endorsed kid-size doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for younger children. The vote Tuesday by the Food and Drug Administration panel moves the U.S. closer to vaccinating children ages 5 to 11. The FDA…
Midday Update 10-26-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, October 26, 2021.
Judge in Chauvin Trial to Release Names of Jurors on Nov. 1
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin judge is setting the final ground rules for what evidence will be allowed at Kyle Rittenhouse's trial next week. The Illinois teen shot three people,…
Morning Update 10-26-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, October 26, 2021.
Judge in Chauvin Trial to Release Names of Jurors on Nov. 1
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The judge who oversaw the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin said Monday that he will make the names of the 15 jurors and alternates who sat in the courtroom public next week. Judge…
City Crews Responding to a Water Main Break in Congdon Park
DULUTH, Minn. - City of Duluth Utility Operations crews are responding to a water main break in the Congdon Park neighborhood. The break was reported Tuesday morning and is located near East 4th Street and Pinewood Lane. City officials say…
Minnesota on Track for Most Traffic Deaths Since 2007 If Driving Doesn't Improve, Officials Say
DULUTH, Minn.- The Minnesota Department of Safety reporting a scary milestone on Minnesota highways -- 401 deaths as of Monday. They’re calling for drivers to shape up, as this year is on track to…
Best High School Singers in State Perform At UMD Honor Choir Concert
DULUTH, Minn.- What do you get when you take some of the best high school singers from across Minnesota and put them together? Sweet music. That's what was on display at UMD'S High School…
New Gift Shop Moves into Former Lake County Chronicle Building
TWO HARBORS, Minn. - “It’s a great feeling to see the accomplishment. We did all of the work ourselves,” said April Whitt, owner of Fuzzly’s Gifts. The past year and a half have been a whirlwind…
Update: Names Released Following Fatal Small Plane Crash Near Ashland
MARENGO, Wis. (AP) - The brother and sister who died when their small plane crashed into a house in a tiny, northern Wisconsin town were known to the homeowners, who…
YWCA Duluth Receives Grant
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth YWCA received a large grant from the AT&T Foundation to improve some of its programs that will help girls in the community. The organization has a "Girl Power" program…
Stores Gearing Up for Hunting Season
SUPERIOR, Wisc. -- Clothing stores are getting their gear in for hunting season. Northwest outlet in Superior received their hunting clothing items a few weeks ago. They are seeing people come in to purchase…
Harbor House Crisis Shelter Receives Large Donation
SUPERIOR, Wisc. -- The Harbor House Crisis Shelter received a big donation last week courtesy of several businesses in Superior. Serenity Spa and Salon, Beauty by Jolene and Twin Ports Laser and Cosmetic…
Warming Centers Preparing to Open
DULUTH, Minn. -- A few shelters in the twin ports say the need to help the homeless community is growing as both supplies and space to house more people are continuously in-demand. The…
St. Louis County Atty. Will Conduct 'Careful Review' Of Proctor H.S. Football Investigation
DULUTH, Minn. – The St. Louis County Attorney’s released its first statement Monday involving the recent criminal investigation involving some members of the Proctor High School football program. County Attorney Kimberly Maki said her office has received the Proctor Police…
Whistleblower Haugen Says Facebook Makes Online Hate Worse
LONDON (AP) — Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen told British lawmakers Monday that the social media giant stokes online hate and extremism, fails to protect children from harmful content and lacks any incentive to fix the problems, providing momentum for efforts by European…
Midday Update 10-25-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, October 25, 2021.
School Board Resignations Triple in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Contentious disagreements over COVID-19 policies and critical race theory have caused a significant increase in the number of local school board resignations in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota School Boards Association, nearly 70 board members have…
New This Year: Nominations for 'Best Christmas Ever' Due by Monday, Nov. 1
DULUTH, Minn. - The clock is ticking! Nominations for this year’s Best Christmas Ever are coming to a close. Northlanders have until Monday, Nov. 1 to nominate a family in need this holiday season.…
Road Closed in Duluth During Water Line Replacement
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth will be replacing a portion of a lead water line located at 56th and Grand Avenue on Monday, October 25. A copper line will replace a lead line that has been leaking. Grand…
Morning Update 10-25-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, October 25, 2021.
