Ride or Die Pizzeria Holds Grand Opening
SUPERIOR, Wis.- A new late-night pizzeria and bar just opened up on Broadway Street with its own special biker theme. Ride or Die pizzeria held their grand opening Saturday until 2 a.m.,…
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Duluth Fire Rescues 20-Year-Old Woman from Rip Currents off Park Point
DULUTH, Minn.- A 20-year-old woman was swept up in those violent waves Saturday and had to be rescued by the Duluth fire Department. Fire officials responded to the report of a woman pulled away…
Duluth Fire Warns of Dangerous Swimming Conditions Due to High Rip Current Risk
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Fire Department issued a dangerous swimming condition warning for Park Point beaches Saturday, due to the high risk of rip currents, effective immediately. According to the Duluth Fire Department the warning lasts until 10:00 a.m. August 8.…
UMD Students Showcase Research Projects
DULUTH, Minn.-- Up at UMD this afternoon, some science students got the chance to show off months of work. Undergraduate Biology and Chemistry students showcased their summer research projects for their summer semester at the…
7th Annual Bike Fest Returns to Spirit Mountain
DULUTH, Minn.-- Meanwhile, the 7th animal Kraus-Anderson Bike Duluth Festival is underway at Spirit Mountain after not bring able to race last year. 600-800 chain-rattling adrenaline junkies raced Friday on the downhill courses. In the…
City on the Hill Music Festival Returns
DULUTH, Minn.-- The City on the Hill Christian Music Festival made its way to Bayfront Park. Over 10,000 spectators are expected to show up over the weekend to watch performers such as Matthew West,…
Billings Park Days Kicks Off With Rummage Sales
SUPERIOR, Wisc. -- The annual Billings Park Days kicked off on Friday in Superior with dozens of rummage sales. People in Billings took the time today to find hidden treasures, while sellers got…
St. Louis County Fair in Chisholm Begins
CHISHOLM, Minn.-After being canceled last year, the St. Louis County Fair is happening once again in Chisholm. Above, find Fox 21 photojournalist Adam Jagunich's story on the event. For more details on the St. Louis…
Italian American Club Sells Sandwiches for Scholarships
DULUTH, Minn.- As Spirit Valley Days comes to a close in West Duluth, local businesses are wrapping up with events. The Italian American Club sold sandwiches yesterday and today at Mr. D's bar and grill.…
Thomas and Friends Return to Northland for Family Fun
DULUTH, Minn.- Thomas the train made his official arrival to the Lake Superior Railroad Museum for multiple days of fun. “My littlest brother Liam, loves trains and so we decided to come here just for…
Pause on Student Loan Payments Extended Through January
(AP) - The Biden administration has announced that federal student loan payments will remain suspended through January 2022, extending a pause that was scheduled to expire next month. The Education Department says this will be the final extension. Borrowers will…
Target Won’t Require Office Workers to Return Before 2022
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Target says it will not require its downtown Minneapolis headquarters employees to return to the office for the rest of the year, due to a surge in COVID-19 cases. Target has about 8,500 workers at its headquarters…
Poplar Man, Former NFL Player, Pleads Not Guilty to Child Sexual Assault Charges
DULUTH, Minn. - Former NFL football player and Poplar native, Tom Burke, 44, has pleaded not guilty to the charge of first-degree criminal sexual conduct of a 7-year-old girl. In June, Burke was arrested after a female contacted the St.…
United Airlines Will Require US Employees to Be Vaccinated
(AP) - United Airlines will require U.S.-based employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by late October, and maybe sooner. United announced the decision Friday. The airline joins a growing number of big corporations that will require vaccinations. This is happening…
Active Adventures: Mountain Biking Down Spirit Mountain
DULUTH, Minn.- In this edition of Active Adventures, we take you Mountain Biking down the trails at Spirit Mountain, ahead of the Kraus Anderson Bike Festival this weekend.
Line 3 Pipeline Opponents File Suit on Behalf of Wild Rice
OGEMA, Minn. (AP) - Opponents of Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 oil pipeline that’s being replaced across northern Minnesota are taking a novel legal approach to try to halt construction - they are…
Brighton Beach to Close on Monday
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth announced Friday that Brighton Beach will close to users beginning Monday. At that time construction will begin on the Lakewalk extension through the park as part…
Help Set the Record for Most Candy Canes on a Christmas Tree
DULUTH, Minn.-A new world record could be set in Bayfront Park this weekend. The goal is to place more than 6,500 candy canes on a Christmas tree to break the record. It’s all…
Apple to Scan U.S. Iphones for Images of Child Sexual Abuse
(AP) - Apple is planning to scan U.S. iPhones for images of child abuse, drawing applause from child protection groups but raising concern among some security researchers that the system could be misused by governments looking to surveil their citizens.…
University of Minnesota Professors Call for Vaccine Mandate
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A growing number of professors and staff at the University of Minnesota are calling on the school to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations this fall. Many faculty members say they are anxious about returning to the classroom as COVID-19…
US Added 943,000 Jobs in July; Unemployment Rate at 5.4%
WASHINGTON (AP) - Hiring surged in July as American employers added 943,000 jobs. The unemployment rate dropped to 5.4% as the U.S. economy continues to bounce back with surprising vigor from last year’s coronavirus shutdown. The July numbers exceeded economists’…
Spirit Valley Days Parade Returns
DULUTH, Minn.-- In West Duluth Thursday evening, a little downpour didn't stop people from getting out to enjoy the Sprit Valley Days Parade. The parade has been a staple in the community for more than…
Lake County Fair Returns to Two Harbors
TWO HARBORS, Minn.-- The Lake County Fair has begun in Two Harbors. Crews were out this afternoon setting up rides and attractions. But the 4-H building was wide open for judging of rabbits and…
Peach Sale Fundraiser for Encounter Youth Center
DULUTH, Minn.-- A fundraiser selling peaches is happening over the next few days, and is helping raise money for the Encounter Youth Center. Over 500 cases of peaches were ordered and set up across two…
Masks to Be Required in All Duluth School District Buildings for Rest of Summer, Potentially Into School Year
DULUTH, Minn.-- Starting on Monday, all Duluth School District buildings will bring back mask mandates for the rest of the summer and possibly into the school year, but no final decision for the fall has…
Ground Is Broken At Riverwest Development Site
DULUTH, Minn. -- Ground was broken Wednesday on the Riverwest development in West Duluth across from Spirit Mountain. The work to get the permits for this project began in 2015 with the idea to have…
Duluth Fire Department Begins Training at Esmond Building
DULUTH, Minn. -- The abandoned Esmond building in Lincoln Park has now become the newest training grounds for the Duluth Fire Department. Formerly the Seaway Hotel, the vacant building is set to be torn…
Thomas the Tank Engine Returns to the Depot
DULUTH, Minn. -- Thomas the Tank Engine and his friend Percy arrived in Duluth this week, ready to hang out with friends along the North Shore of Lake Superior. The duo will be at The…
Entertainment Venues and Tourist Locations Requiring Masks
DULUTH, Minn.-- Event venues and tourist destinations around the city of Duluth are adjusting their mask protocol along with county recommendations, but that is not preventing business from going on. Indoor mask…
Officers Ruled Justified in Shooting, Killing of Suspect in K9 Luna Case
DULUTH, Minn.- The use of deadly force by officers who shot and killed a suspect involved in K9 Luna's death has been ruled justified, according to the St. Louis County Attorney's…
