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Prosecutors Seek Higher Sentence For Chauvin In Floyd Death

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Prosecutors are asking a judge to give Derek Chauvin a penalty that’s more severe than state guidelines call for when he is sentenced in June for George Floyd's death. In documents filed Friday, prosecutors said many factors…

Boy Unhurt After Taking Ride On Airport Conveyor Belt System

MINNEAPOLIS - Authorities say a 9-year-old boy who found his way onto the conveyor belt baggage handling system at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport was not injured. Airport spokesperson Pat Hogan says the incident happened early Saturday afternoon as a group…

May Day Rally for Labor in Twin Ports

SUPERIOR, Wis.-- The first of May is also May Day, a holiday traditionally used by groups to support workers' rights around the world. Labor groups, unions and local officials organized a rally in Superior to…

Duluth Fire department Receives New EMS Equipment

DULUTH, Minn.-- Meanwhile the Duluth Fire Department is ready to roll out their newest ems equipment to help them on calls. DFD will have all new AEDs, along with new trauma and airway medical bags…

Overnight Camps to Return at Camp Miller this Summer

STURGEON LAKE, Minn.-- With summer getting closer, families can look forward to overnight stays at a local summer camp again. YMCA's Camp Miller is bringing back their overnight camps this summer after not being held…

City of Duluth Asking For Help in Testing Lead Pipes

DULUTH, Minn.-- With tougher regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency on the way the city of Duluth are asking for the public's help in collecting data on lead pipes throughout the city. The city is…

All Handmade Craft Show This Weekend in Cloquet

CLOQUET, Minn.-The All Handmade Craft Show began today and will continue on through this weekend in Cloquet. The event features two different locations to purchase everything from woodworking, to jewelry, and even pottery. Organizers…

Police Arrest Minnesota Bar Owner Who Defied Virus Orders

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A business owner in southern Minnesota who missed a court date as she faces criminal charges for defying pandemic-related restrictions was arrested Thursday in Iowa. Lisa Hanson, who owns a wine and coffee bar in Albert Lea,…

Wisconsin State Capitol to Reopen After 13-Month Closure

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin State Capitol, closed to the public since late March 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, will reopen on Monday, Gov. Tony Evers’ administration announced Friday. It will be opened for limited hours, 8 a.m.…

Prosecutor in Daunte Wright’s Death Not Swayed By Critics

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As activists in Minnesota press for murder charges against the police officer who shot Daunte Wright, the prosecutor is sticking by the manslaughter charge he filed. Wright died April 11 when the 20-year-old Black motorist was shot…

Midday Update 4-30-21

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, April 30, 2021.

Morning Update 4-30-21

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, April 30, 2021.

Trial of Other Cops Charged in Floyd’s Death to Be Broadcast

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Derek Chauvin’s murder trial was the first Minnesota criminal trial to be broadcast live on television. It won’t be the last. Some in the Minnesota legal system were apprehensive about allowing the live broadcast of Chauvin’s trial…

DEDA Approves $54,500 to Secure Kozy Building

DULUTH, Minn.-- A series of break-ins at the condemned Kozy building in downtown Duluth has the city beefing up security around the property. DEDA, or the Duluth Economic Development Authority, which owns the Kozy building…

Party Supply Rental Stores Getting Busy

DULUTH, Minn. One rental store in Duluth says they are expecting a big year for business as the pandemic slows down. Over at London Road Rental, which has the same owner as Party Express…

Suspect Formally Charged in Piedmont Standoff

DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Police say the man arrested in connection to last week's standoff in the Piedmont Heights neighborhood has been formally charged. According to court documents, 31-year-old Jesse Lee Fechner has been charged with felony receiving stolen property,…

Hayward Community Preparing for Fishing Opener

HAYWARD, Wisc. -- After five years, the muskie capitol of the world is set to host the annual Governors Fishing Opener this weekend in Hayward. "I would probably suggest maybe small mouth fishing if…

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