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Twin Ports Gearing Up for Winter

TWIN PORTS -- The Minnesota Department of Transportation is estimating the first snowfall in almost a month, and different businesses around the Twin Ports are already shifting gears getting ready for this years winter season.…

Mechanics: Winterize Vehicles Now Before Snow Falls

DULUTH, Minn. - The first day of fall is Wednesday, which means snowflakes are right around the corner. Mechanics at Allstar Service and Accessories are already getting calls from drivers looking to get their…

UWS Sees Rise in Enrollment

SUPERIOR, Wisc. -- Enrollment has jumped up at UWS this year. After what was a challenging 2020 for most area colleges, the University of Wisconsin-Superior was down nearly four percent. The college also saw…

Drsana Yoga Hosts Grand Opening

DULUTH, Minn. -- A new yoga studio just opened in Duluth. Drsana yoga held its grand opening Monday morning inside the fitgers complex. The studio's name means "be the light" and the owner…

UWS Hosts Student Involvement Event

DULUTH, Minn. -- After going virtual last year, students and faculty alike are happy to participate in their regular event schedule. "Now I'm super excited to be back. Promoting the club in-person and being…

Sen. Tomassoni's Wife Accused Of Assaulting Him

CHISHOLM, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota state lawmaker’s wife is accused of hitting him with a broom handle and threatening him with a knife at their home on the Iron Range over the weekend. Charlotte A. Tomassoni, 69, was charged…

Bicyclist Slams Into Vehicle in Downtown Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. -- A 39-year-old male bicyclist is being cited for violating traffic laws after slamming into a vehicle at an intersection in downtown Duluth. The accident happened around 12:30 p.m. Monday at the intersection of 2nd Avenue West and…

Midday Update 9-20-21

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, September 20, 2021.

Vaccination Rates Vary Widely on UW-System Campuses

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - University of Wisconsin officials say student vaccination rates for COVID-19 vary widely among the system’s campuses. At the Madison campus, 91% of students are fully vaccinated, the highest number among the system’s universities. The lowest number…

Officers Search Florida Home of Gabby Petito's Boyfriend

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Police officers swarmed the home of a young man wanted for questioning in the disappearance of his girlfriend, Gabby Petito. At least a dozen police officers converged Monday on the North Port, Florida, home Brian…

Pfizer: COVID-19 Vaccine Works in Children Ages 5 to 11

(Associated Press) - Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine works for children ages 5 to 11. The vaccine maker said Monday it plans to seek authorization for this age group soon in the U.S., Britain, and Europe. The vaccine made by…

Morning Update 9-20-21

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, September 20, 2021.

Celebration of Life Held for Gordy Lundquist

CLOQUET, Minn.-- A little over two months ago, local legend Gordy Lundquist passed at the age of 93. On Sunday, friends and family gathered at Gordy's Hi-Hat to honor and remember the man…

Wedding Shops on the Rebound After Pandemic

DULUTH, Minn.-- Wedding businesses are happy to see the industry making a comeback after many months of uncertainty when it came to planning. The Wedding Parlour from Grand Rapids has been in business for…

Duluth Fall Wedding Show Returns to DECC

DULUTH, Minn.-- The Lake Superior Ballroom of the DECC transformed today as Lundeen Productions held its annual Duluth Fall Wedding show. Flower arrangements, wedding and bridesmaid dresses, and plenty of other items were set up…

Greenwood Fire 80% Contained Since Friday

SUPERIOR NATIONAL FOREST, Minn. -- The sprawling Greenwood Fire that has burned more than 26,000 acres of land was updated to 80% containment on Friday. According to a press release from the multiple agencies working together on this fire, there…

Body Found In Wyoming Believed To Be Gabrielle Petito

MOOSE, Wyo. (AP) — Authorities say a body discovered Sunday in Wyoming is believed to be Gabrielle “Gabby” Petito. The FBI said the body was found by law enforcement agents who had spent the past two days searching campgrounds on…

25th Annual Inline Marathon Rolls Through Northland

DULUTH, Minn.-- Close to 2,000 racers of all ages sped down the North Shore Saturday morning for the nations largest Inline Marathon that makes it's in person return after being held virtually last year. It…

36th Annual Chester Bowl Fall Fest Returns

DULUTH, Minn.-- The 36th annual Chester Bowl Fall Fest drew in thousands of people Saturday. The event featured more than 130 local vendors who showcased their handcrafted goods, and provided information and facts about local…

In Edgy Washington, Police Outnumber Jan. 6 Protesters

WASHINGTON (AP) - With Washington still on edge after the Jan. 6 insurrection, law enforcement bore down in large numbers on the Capitol over concerns that a rally in support of the jailed rioters would turn violent. It didn’t. The…

Logging Equipment Show Returns to Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS, Minn.-A major logging equipment show has returned to Grand Rapids after a one year hiatus due to the pandemic. The 67th annual North Star Expo is held through tomorrow at the…

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