Ticks Can Present Problems for Pets in All Climates
DULUTH, Minn.- Fleas and ticks can be a dog's worst enemy and with summer finally here local veterinarians are sounding the alarm on how to prevent ticks. Minnesota is a home to three types of…
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Superior Chamber of Commerce Kicks Off Job Push Campaign
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Superior Chamber of Commerce is promoting a "Lots of Love. Lots of Living." campaign to spread awareness of the many jobs available in the area. Superior-Douglas County Area Chamber of Commerce is…
University of Minnesota Leaders Agree to 1.5% Tuition Hike
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The University of Minnesota Board of Regents on Tuesday agreed to raise tuition for the first time in two years, over objections from some students who believe it’s wrong to charge more after the COVID-19 pandemic. President…
Gophers Football Stadium Renamed as Huntington Bank Stadium
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The University of Minnesota Board of Regents on Tuesday voted in favor of renaming the Gopher’s football stadium to Huntington Bank Stadium. The change is effective immediately. The stadium had…
Jobs, Jobs, Jobs: Biden Selling Big Infrastructure Deal
LA CROSSE, Wisc. (AP) - President Joe Biden is in Wisconsin, looking to sell voters on the economic benefits of the $973 billion infrastructure package. He hopes the trip will boost the bipartisan agreement that is held together in large…
Body of Grand Rapids Man That Fell out of Boat Found Four Days Later
ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. - The body of a Grand Rapids man that fell out of his boat on Thursday on Little Splithand Lake has been located. Authorities in Itasca County say the body of Dustin Kurt Bonham was located around…
Midday Update 6-29-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, June 29, 2021.
Court: Former Drug Smuggler Can Practice Law in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The state Supreme Court says a former drug smuggler can practice law in Wisconsin. The court on Tuesday ordered the state bar to admit Abby Padlock. A board of examiners had refused to allow Padlock to…
Gordon Good Neighbor Days Returns After 2020 Cancellation
GORDON, Wis. - The town of Gordon, Wisconsin is made up of nearly 600 people, but this weekend thousands will arrive to help kick off the summer season. The 60th annual Gordon…
2 Line 3 Oil Pipeline Workers Fired After Sex Sting Arrests
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) - Enbridge Energy officials say two of its employees who were working on the Line 3 oil pipeline in northern Minnesota were fired after they were arrested in a sex sting. The two men were among six…
Morning Update 6-29-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, June 29, 2021.
Minnesota State Fair Unveils 26 New Fair Foods for 2021
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Minnesota State Fair released its list of new fair foods that will be available at this year’s Great Minnesota Get-Together. There will…
Yellow Bird Fine Art Expands into Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - If you’re looking for a unique gift, or a creative piece to display on the walls inside your home, there’s a new shop that’s now open in downtown Duluth. “We only carry…
Stawberry Picking Season Underway
CARLTON, Minn. -- Spectrum Farms in Carlton is currently in its peak strawberry season. Now in their fourth year, the farm has continued to expand now at over six acres. "When I first started doing…
Twin Ports 4th of July Events Back with a Bang This Year
DULUTH, SUPERIOR- After a busy and event-filled Airshow weekend, anticipation is building in the Twin Ports for the return of Fourth of July festivities for a post-pandemic summer. “We're excited about the sights, the…
Northland Railroad History On Display In Lake Superior Railroad Museum Gallery Car
DULUTH, Minn.- The Lake Superior Railroad Museum at The St. Louis County Depot is reopening its gallery car with new glimpses into the region's railroading history. "Railroading Through the Seasons" is a new…
Duluth Fire Aims to Promote Firework Safety with Chalk It Up Campaign
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Fire Department is back with a Fourth Of July effort to give families in Duluth a safe and quiet way to experience fireworks this weekend. For the Chalk…
Burlington Station Preparing for 4th of July Weekend Festivities
TWO HARBORS, Minn.-- Businesses that just opened along the North Shore are excited to welcome both locals and tourists this summer. Burlington Station in Two Harbors tells us they're looking forward to the busy…
Parks up North Shore Expecting Crowds for Holiday Weekend
TWO HARBORS, Minn.-- The future looks bright as businesses and parks up the North Shore are anticipating a busy 4th of July weekend. Gooseberry Falls and Split Rock Lighthouse are two highly visited…
Summer Vacation Plans May Be Stopped By Increasing Travel Costs
DULUTH, Minn.- Summertime is here and people are making vacation plans, but the increased cost of traveling may get in the way. As COVID restrictions continue to loosen, gas and hotel prices are increasing. The…
Wisconsin Birth Certificates to Have Gender-Neutral Options
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says that the state's birth forms should include gender-neutral options for identifying the parents of a child. Evers and the state Department of Health Services announced Monday that starting July 1, forms…
Charges: Woodbury Man Stabbed Wife to Death While Children Were Upstairs Watching TV
WOODBURY, Minn. (FOX 9) - A Woodbury, Minnesota man is charged with murder for allegedly stabbing his wife to death in the basement of their home last Friday while their children were upstairs watching TV. He was arrested the following…
Crews Spend 5th Day Atop Shaky Pile of Collapsed Concrete
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - Rescuers searching for a fifth day for survivors of a Florida condo building collapse used bucket brigades and heavy machinery as they worked atop a precarious mound of pulverized concrete, twisted steel, and the remnants of…
Judge Dismisses Gov’t Antitrust Lawsuits Against Facebook
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday dismissed antitrust lawsuits brought against Facebook by the Federal Trade Commission and a coalition of state attorneys general, dealing a significant blow to attempts by regulators to rein in tech giants. U.S.…
Midday Update 6-28-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, June 28, 2021. Have a great day!
Walz Says He'll Give up COVID-19 Emergency Powers by Aug. 1
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Gov. Tim Walz says he will relinquish the special powers that he has been using to manage the COVID-19 pandemic by Aug. 1, ending a peacetime state of emergency that has been in effect since…
Bong Center Hosting Two Famous, Historic Figures on Independence Day
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Col. Theodore Roosevelt (Rough Rider) and General George S. Patton will be making a stop by the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center in Superior on Sunday, July 4. Programs…
“Railroading Through the Seasons” Exhibit Opens at North Shore Scenic Railroad
DULUTH, Minn. - The North Shore Scenic Railroad invites the public to a special grand opening of their new exhibit, "Railroading Through the Seasons." It's taking place Monday, June 28 from 6:00 p.m.…
Respiratory Clinic Closes at St. Luke's Miller Creek Clinic Due to Decline in COVID-19 Cases
DULUTH, Minn. - St. Luke's has closed the Respiratory Clinic at its Miller Creek Clinic location due to a decline in COVID-19 cases in the community. The hospital announced on Monday that the Miller Creek Urgent Care will remain open…
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Frozen Cooked Shrimp, CDC Says
(FOX TV) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened multiple people is linked to frozen cooked shrimp. The shrimp, made by Avanti Frozen Foods, has since been recalled nationwide. As of…
