Duluth Cider Expands Market
DULUTH, Minn.-Duluth Cider in Lincoln Park opened in the fall of 2018 and more recently won an award for having the best cider in Minnesota. They are now distributing products to every county in the…
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Second Structure Fire Ignites at Spoons Bar & Grill
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Fire Department has responded to a second report of fire coming from Lincoln Park's Spoons Bar & Grill Thursday morning. According to the fire department, crews responded to the restaurant for a second time…
Kabul Airport Attack Kills 60 Afghans, 12 Us Troops
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Two suicide bombers and gunmen have targeted crowds of Afghans flocking to Kabul’s airport, in the waning days of a massive airlift that has drawn thousands of people seeking to flee the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.…
Silver Bay 2nd Grader Raises Over $600 to Help Local Fire Departments Battling Wildfires
SILVER BAY, Minn. - Oliver Kochendorfer is 7-years-old and going into 2nd grade in Silver Bay. He wanted to do a popcorn and lemonade stand to help out the firefighters that are working so hard to put out the wildfires…
Midday Update 8-26-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, August 26, 2021.
Capitol Police Officers Sue Trump, Allies Over Insurrection
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Capitol Police officers who were attacked and beaten during the Capitol riot are suing former President Donald Trump, his allies, and members of far-right extremist groups. The suit accuses them of intentionally sending a violent mob…
Witness: Several Appear Dead or Wounded in Kabul Blast
UPDATE: KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Two suicide bombers and gunmen targeted crowds massing near the Kabul airport Thursday, in the waning days of a massive airlift that has drawn thousands of people seeking to flee the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.…
Greenwood Fire Grows to Nearly 26,000 Acres, Dozens of Homes, Outbuildings Destroyed
ISABELLA, Minn. - The Greenwood wildfire has now grown to nearly 26,000 acres. Officials on Thursday updated the size of the fire to 25,991 acres and reported that 12 homes or…
Duluth's Best Bread State Fair Menu Features Root Beer Flavored Macarons
DULUTH, Minn. - "We'll do our OWN State Fair," Duluth's Best Bread decided. This year's menu features cheese curd bread on a stick, classic white buckets overflowing with chocolate chip cookies, and lemonade -- in…
Red Flag Warning Issued for Park Point Beaches
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Fire Department has issued a warning for dangerous swimming conditions at Park Point beaches effective immediately until 10:00 a.m. tomorrow. The warning means that wind and wave conditions can support rip currents, which are life-threatening…
Morning Update 8-26-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, August 26, 2021.
Judge Rejects Bid to Allow Guns at Minnesota State Fair
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A judge has rejected a request by a gun owners group for a temporary injunction to require the Minnesota State Fair to allow permit holders to carry their pistols…
Kitchen Fire at Spoon's Bar & Grill Causes $75k in Damage
DULUTH, Minn. - An early morning kitchen fire at Spoon's Restaurant in West Duluth caused an estimated $75,000 in damage. According to the Duluth Fire Department, fire crews responded to the restaurant around 2:27 a.m. Thursday on reports of flames…
Greenwood Fire Destroys Nearly 70 Structures In McDougal Lake Area
The Greenwood Fire’s devastating destruction became very real Wednesday evening as officials released how many structures were damaged or destroyed in the McDougal Lake area. According to the Superior National Forest Service, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office has counted 12…
Full Business Liquidation Sells off Last Parts of Ganucci's
DULUTH, Minn.-- A local family favorite restaurant since the 70's closed its doors about a week ago here in Duluth, and Nordic Auctions went in today to sell the last parts of Ganucci's. West Duluth's'…
Animal Allies Holds Free Microchipping for Pets
DULUTH, Minn.-- Animal Allies held a microchipping event at the Damiano Center on Fourth Street Wednesday afternoon where the public brought their cats and dogs to get chipped for free. The micro chip is about…
YMCA Hosts Back to School Resource Fair
DULUTH, Minn.-- The Harbor Highlands YMCA held their annual back to school fair this evening, preparing and supplying kids with the materials they might need before the year starts. There were multiple tables…
Duluth Schools In-Person: Masks on
DULUTH, Minn.-- As Duluth public schools prepare for the 5-day, in-person instruction this academic year, Superintendent John Magas talks about why the mask requirements for students age 2 and older will be beneficial…
U.S. Forest Service: BWCA Closure Extended Through Friday, Sept. 3
ELY, Minn. - the U.S. Forest Service is extending its closure of the BWCA through at least Friday, September 3rd. All permits and reservations have been canceled and refunded. According to the Forest Service,…
Facebook Page Created to Help Displaced Pets from Fires in Northeastern Minnesota
DULUTH, Minn. - Pets, and livestock are also living in the path of the Greenwood fire and others burning in Northeastern Minnesota. Now a group of local animal lovers and veterinarians is looking to…
American Red Cross Blood Drive at AMSOIL
DULUTH, Minn.- The American Red Cross hosts a two-day blood drive event sponsored by Bentleyville and Bent Paddle Brewing. The blood drive welcomes donors to sign-up or walks into AMSOIL Arena to give blood today…
University of Minnesota Duluth Welcomes Students
DULUTH, Minn.- University of Minnesota Duluth students started welcome week festivities by moving back to campus. Lines of cars full of first-year students and parents were wrapped around the campus, waiting to be checked into…
Firefighters Continue Battling Greenwood Fire
ISABELLA, Minn. -- On Wednesday more than 400 firefighters on the ground were busy conducting several defensive operations with the help of air resources. One of the main goals is helping to reduce burnable…
Fire on Michigan's Remote Isle Royale 15 Percent Contained
ISLE ROYAL, Mich. (AP) - An official says a wildfire on Michigan’s remote Isle Royale has been about 15% percent contained and crews have saved some historic cabins from encroaching flames. The fire began Aug. 10, apparently sparked by a…
Wisconsin Man Charged in Parents’ Killing and Dismemberment
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin man accused of killing and dismembering his father has been charged with committing the same crimes against his mother. The new charges brought Wednesday against 23-year-old Chandler Halderson means he now faces two counts…
Delta Will Charge Unvaccinated Employees $200 per Month
(AP) -Delta Air Lines will charge employees on the company health plan $200 a month if they fail to get vaccinated against COVID-19, a policy the airline’s top executive says is necessary because…
Midday Update 8-25-21
FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama provide an update on news and weather making headlines Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Have a great day!
Greenwood Fire Update: Fire Grows to Over 21,000 Acres
ISABELLA, Minn. - Officials say the Greenwood fire grew to 21,720 acres Wednesday with suppression operations expanding to the east and south. Wednesday's weather is expected to be favorable for firing operations with lights winds, lower temperatures, and relative humidity…
Lake Superior Zoo Fundraising for Purchase of Advanced Medical Equipment
DULUTH, Minn. - When it comes to taking take of lions, tigers, bears, reptiles, and more, the medical bills add up quickly. That's why the Lake Superior Zoo continues to ask for…
Get a COVID Shot at State Fair, Walk Away With $100 Reward
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesotans who get their first COVID-19 vaccine dose at the State Fair can walk away with a $100 Visa gift card. Gov. Tim Walz announced the State Fair edition of the state’s $100 reward program…
