Late Night Laughs Returning to Fitger's Complex
DULUTH, Minn. - Professional stand-up comedy returns to the Fitget's complex Friday, July 16. The event will take place on the third floor of the complex inside the Fitger's Comedy Lounge. Tickets…
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Scientists: Pup Births Hopeful Sign for Isle Royale Wolves
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Scientists say wolf pups have been spotted again at Isle Royale National Park. And that's a hopeful sign for efforts to rebuild a gray wolf population that had nearly died out. Crews brought wolves from…
Morning Update 7-12-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, July 12, 2021.
Coronavirus Infects Vaccinated Leader at Florida Condo Site
MIAMI (AP) - A vaccinated Miami-Dade county commissioner who helped other local officials in Surfside following the collapse of a condominium building has tested positive for COVID-19. Commission Chairman Jose “Pepe” Diaz says he…
California and Other Parts of the West Broil and Burn
(AP) - Firefighters are working in extreme temperatures across the U.S. West and struggling to contain wildfires, the largest burning in California and Oregon, as another heatwave baked the region, straining power grids and forcing calls to conserve water. The…
'A mass of flame': Lake Vermillion Resort Owners Will Rebuild After Fire Destroys 4 Buildings
BUYCK, Minn.- An early Sunday morning scare at Life of Riley Resort on Lake Vermillion -- fire ripping through a gazebo, and two other buildings, leaving charred ashes behind. “I tell ya dude, I…
Zeitgeist Café Hosts First-Ever Drag Brunch
DULUTH, Minn.- Zeitgeist Arts Café played host to some live brunch entertainment normally seen in places like the Twin Cities Sunday. Zeitgeist hosted its first ever drag brunch featuring performers from the Twin Ports'…
Man Arrested After 'Shots Fired' Incident In Virginia
VIRGINIA, Minn. – A man is under arrest after a “shots fired” incident in the city of Virginia over the weekend. The shooting was reported around 4:20 p.m. Saturday on the 1200 block of 5th Avenue North. When officers arrives,…
40th Annual Heritage Days Wraps Up Successful Weekend
TWO HARBORS, Minn. -- The annual festival and class reunion in Two Harbors came roaring back this weekend. "It's the largest festival in Two Harbors that is a city sanctioned event," Heritage Days Chairman,…
Hibbing Police K9 Ready For A&E's 'America's Top Dog'
HIBBING, Minn. (FOX 9) - Chase, a police K9 from Hibbing, Minnesota is one of 16 Police K9s selected to compete in this season of A&E’s competition show "America’s Top Dog." Chase was selected out of…
Superior Fuel Company Adds Four 80,000 Gallon Fuel Tanks to Rail Terminal Site
DULUTH, Minn. -- Superior Fuel have added four 80,000 gallon propane tanks at their rail terminal site in West Duluth. The 2.5 million dollar project is expected to help heat more homes during the…
Blow-Up Movie Screen On Irvin, Projection Art Just A Few Ideas From New DECC Exec. Dir.
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Entertainment Convention Center's newly hired executive director, Dan Hartman, says he's ready to rebrand the venue inside and out to become truly the central hub of Duluth. Hartman say his…
Haze Blows Into Duluth Skies from Canada Wildfires
DULUTH, Minn.- The skies above the Twin Ports getting getting choked by heavy smoke this weekend from wildfires in Canada making air quality poor. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the National Weather Service issued…
Campfires Banned in Boundary Waters, Fire Danger High
ELY, Minn. (AP) - Forest Service officials have temporarily banned campfires in the Superior National Forest, including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, and closed some lakes and access points because of four wildfires…
Minnesota To Close All But One Mass Vaccination Sites
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota is planning to close all but one of its COVID-19 mass vaccination sites by Aug. 7. A statement from Gov. Tim Walz says the state will focus on the several hundred smaller vaccination sites around the…
Fire Destroys Gazebo, Two Buildings at Resort on Lake Vermillion
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn.- A structure fire Sunday at a resort on Lake Vermillion destroyed two buildings, according to the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office. Life of Riley…
First-Ever Bienvenue Coffee Fest Brews Excitement, Crowds at Depot
DULUTH, Minn.- The debut of a new festival at Duluth's St. Louis County Depot *brewed* up excitement and big crowds today. It was the first ever "Bienvenue" Coffee Fest at the Depot. Hundreds of…
AICHO Holds First Indigenous Food, Art Market in Hillside
DULUTH, Minn.- People in Duluth's Central Hillside neighborhood could browse food art and other products from local diverse sources at the American Indian Community Housing Organization or "AICHO'S" Indigenous Food and Art market.…
67th Annual Spooner Rodeo Continues
SPOONER, Wisc. -- The main event kicked off at 7:30 p.m. Saturday night. The fast paced event brings in participants from all over the country. Coordinators have met weekly to prepare for the big…
Spooner Businesses See Boost With Return of Rodeo Festivities
SPOONER, Wisc. -- It is arguably one of the largest and longest traditions Spooner has to offer. "This is probably one of the biggest weekends of the year. From a seasonal community and county…
Cloquet Police: Armed Suspect Threatens Residents of Home, Shoots Himself Following Standoff with Officers
CLOQUET, Minn.- After an hours long standoff with police Saturday, an man who entered a home and threatened residents with a gun in Cloquet shot himself, according to the Cloquet Police Department. Officers responded to a home on Ridge Road…
Cork Trees to be Removed on 4th Street
DULUTH, Minn. -- The city of Duluth will be removing several trees on 4th street throughout the next several weeks. 18 cork trees in total will need to be removed. They were planted after…
Duluth Based Boomerang Energy to Partner with Life Time Athletic Clubs
DULUTH, Minn. - A local energy drink company is soaring to new heights after announcing they've partnered with nationally known Life Time athletic clubs. Boomerang Energy will soon be available for purchase in over…
Burns Restricted in Superior National Forest
DULUTH, Minn.- Due to dry conditions, fire activity, and limited resources, the Superior National Forest has prohibited campfires on Superior National Forest. Effective Friday, igniting, building, maintaining or using a campfire, including charcoal grills and barbecues, coal, and wood-burning stoves…
Duluth Police Arrest Suspect in Superior Drive-By Shooting
DULUTH, Minn.- A suspect in a June drive-by shooting incident in Superior was arrested by Duluth Police Officers Friday. The arrest happened in Duluth during traffic stop at 2 p.m. Superior Police…
Local Union Volunteers Help Restore Wellstone Memorial
EVELETH, Minn. -- Almost 20 years after the plane crash that killed Paul and Sheila Wellstone, their son David, and local volunteers came out to restore portions of the memorial and paid their respects.…
Destructive Fire in Downtown Virginia
VIRGINIA, Minn.-- Fire crews in Virginia spent several hours battling a structure fire earlier today, which burned near several downtown businesses. The fire started around 10:30 this morning on the 300 block of…
Raminator Monster Truck Comes to Two Harbors
TWO HARBORS, Minn.- Heritage Days Festival is back and so is a monster of an event happening in Two Harbors this weekend. Ram Truck's Raminator monster truck is making an appearance at Sonju, celebrating the…
Heritage Days Festival is Back
TWO HARBORS, Minn.- Like many other events, the Heritage Days Festival in Two Harbors was cancelled last year, but it's back this year with more local vendors. The four-day event is filled with booths…
DECC Hosts First Ever Paraunity Convention
DULUTH, Minn. -- The first ever paraunity convention began at the DECC Friday morning. Fans of the paranormal can expect presentations on UFOS, demonology and anything supernatural. Organizers are expecting a big weekend at the convention with people coming to…
