TOKYO (AP) — Fans are banned from the Tokyo Olympics following a state of emergency aimed at containing rising COVID-19 infections in the capital. Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced the ban, and the International Olympic Committee and Japanese organizers…
DULUTH, Minn. - Excitement is building at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center as its new executive director of just a few weeks is already brainstorming ways to bring new energy to spaces within the…
DULUTH, Minn. – A woman was hospitalized Wednesday evening after being pulled under the waters of Lake Superior by a rip current off Park Point. The call for help came in around 7 p.m. near the Beach House at the…
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- Superior's Webster Park was busy as bayside sounds kicked off for the summer tonight. The summer concert series put on by the city and other sponsors will be at a different park every…
DULUTH, Minn.-- After not taking place in 2020, Sidewalk Days 2021 has the streets filled again. "So this is kind of the first time we're back our normal, spread-out type of sidewalk days. And then…
SUPERIOR, Wisc.-- The Superior Fire Department had its turn to practice on the old Manning Motel today after the Superior and Douglas County SWAT teams used it yesterday. The crews…
CLOQUET, Minn.-- For over 60 years, Gordy's Hi-Hat restaurant has been home to good food and great family, but yesterday, they had to say goodbye to the man who started it all,…
DULUTH, Minn.- Congressman Stauber along with other community leaders went over the importance of the Twin Ports Interchange improvements on the I-535/Garfield ramp construction and Highway 53 bridge project. The interchange built in the 1960s…
DULUTH, Minn.- Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory in Canal Park says its world chocolate day every day for them, and today was no different as customers flooded the shop. They are known for their famous fudge…
DULUTH, Minn.- Normally, the city of Duluth’s window of opportunity to remove infested trees is in between the spring and late fall after the bug's flight season. The city has now received approval to remove…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said Wednesday it won’t consider holding a wolf hunting or trapping season until 2022 at the earliest. The agency said in…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Minnesota Senate adjourned its special session Wednesday without taking a planned vote on confirming two of Gov. Tim Walz’s commissioners after Democrats objected to how GOP lawmakers essentially forced out another cabinet member…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, July 7, 2021.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he is filing suits against three of the country’s biggest tech companies: Facebook, Twitter, and Google, as well as their CEOs. Trump said he was serving as lead plaintiff in the…
DULUTH, Minn. - Fundraising is currently underway for this year's Animal Allies Walk for Animals. After going virtual in 2020, the event returns in person on Thursday, July 15 at Leif Erikson Park…
DULUTH, Minn. - After a COVID-19 prompted hiatus in 2020, Downtown Duluth's annual Sidewalk Days Festival is back and better than ever before. This year the fun is taking place on July 7,…
CLOQUET, Minn. - Gordy Lundquist, the founder of Gordy's Hi-Hat in Cloquet, died on Tuesday according to a recent Facebook post by the Lundquist family. Gordy was 93 years old. The family says Gordy passed away at home with his…
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Gunmen have assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moïse and wounded his wife in their home. The killing Wednesday is sure to inflict more chaos on the unstable Caribbean…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, July 7, 2021.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Some animals at the zoos in Madison and Milwaukee will receive an experimental COVID-19 vaccine. Animals susceptible to respiratory disease are expected to be inoculated with the vaccine authorized by the U.S. Department of Agriculture by…
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - The search for victims of the collapse of a Miami-area high-rise condominium has reached its 14th day, with the death toll at 46 and authorities sounding increasingly grim. Miami-Dade Assistant Fire Chief Raide Jadallah told family…
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) - Once hunted to the brink of extinction, elk could be reintroduced to the forest in northeastern Minnesota. The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has submitted a plan to the state Department of Natural…
DULUTH, Minn.- A ship tasked with breaking up Lake Superior's winter ice for more than a decade is leaving the twin ports for the first time. The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Alder will leave…
SUPERIOR, Wis.-The old Manning Motel in Superior's Billings Park neighborhood turned into an explosive training ground for Superior and Douglas County SWAT teams. A loud boom shook the property, as Superior PD and Douglas…
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth City Council discussed accepting almost $60 million of federal funding for recovery from the pandemic and Mayor Emily Larson's recommendations for how to spend that money. Council unanimously tabled…
SUPERIOR, Wis. - It's a no-go for this year's Lake Superior Dragon Boat Festival, and we've learned timing and the closure at the Canadian border are partly to blame. The popular festival on Barker's…
DULUTH, Minn.-- Wilderness Experience in Duluth is a locally focused outdoor ministry, offering summer camp programs that teach kids about nature, the woods, and faith. Pioneers Camp for kids in kindergarten to 2nd grade…
DULUTH, Minn.-- Lake Superior Art Glass and Love Creamery have partnered up for a special designer class this month. People of all ages are able to come to the glass blowing studio in…
DULUTH, Minn.-- The dreary weather on Tuesday was actually perfect for Bent Paddle Brewing Company's new green space in development on what used to be a city street. It's located on…
DULUTH, Minn.-- With a challenging year behind us, the public is relieved to return to normal, but it has left a large portion of the community playing catch up with…
