Winter Weather Safety Reminders
DULUTH, Minn.-- With the Northland experiencing another cold snap there are a few things to keep in mind. The seasonal snowfall brought in a wave of customers checking out equipment to handle the…
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Outdoor Trails Ready for Winter Activities
DULUTH, Minn.-- Outdoor staff and enthusiasts alike are breathing a sigh of relief because ski trails are finally usable. The trails are finally up and running, because they were finally groomed Monday morning. Following the weekend snow, the trails are…
DFL Reps Sworn in Early, Threaten to Withhold Quorum
DFL Representatives are sworn in early, as they plan not to show up to…
Inmates Wanted For The 'Folsom Prison Experience' At The DECC Jan. 18
DULUTH, Minn. - If you like the music of Johnny Cash and want to feel what it's like to be behind bars, the “Folsom Prison Experience" is the place to be this Saturday at the…
24 Dead As Crews Try To Corral Los Angeles Wildfires Before Winds Return
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters scrambled Sunday to make further progress against wildfires that have destroyed thousands of homes and killed 24 people in the Los Angeles area as forecasters again warned of dangerous weather with the return of strong…
Prince Estate Seeks To Block Netflix Documentary
An Oscar-winning filmmaker has made a nine-hour Netflix documentary on the late music legend Prince, but it may never be shown. Prince's estate is in a legal battle with Netflix blocking the film's release. The estate has reportedly demanded changes…
Bob Dylan Memorabilia Up For Auction
A treasure-trove of Bob Dylan memorabilia is going up for auction. Julien's Auctions says about 50 items and artifacts will be up for sale, including early handwritten drafts of Dylan's first number one hit "Mr. Tambourine Man.” The items are…
47th Annual Atmore Memorial Ski Race Draws in Skiers From Across the Nation
DULUTH, Minn. -- At Spirit Mountain, one of the biggest ski traditions continued this year as competitors from across the nation participated in the 47th Annual Atmore Memorial this weekend. The event is hosted by…
Friends of the Fitz Group Aims to Honor Edmund Fitzgerald's Last Port of Call in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- 2025 marks 50 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank on Lake Superior, and a group in Superior, Wisconsin is hoping to place a historical marker to honor the ship. On New Year's…
Preparations Underway for Duluth Wedding Show
DULUTH, Minn. -- Preparations are underway for the 37th annual Duluth Wedding Show, taking place Saturday, Jan 11. at the DECC. For brides and grooms to be, the Duluth Wedding Show is a one stop…
Bent Paddle Brewing Participates in Dry January
DULUTH, Minn.-- While many people are ringing in the new year with a toast to 'Dry January,' Bent Paddle Brewing in Duluth is tapping into the trend, offering something for everyone. Bent Paddle Brewing has…
Smooth Sailing for Duluth Port Authority's 2024 Season
DULUTH, Minn.-- The 2024 shipping season was apparently smooth sailing for the Duluth Port Authority. Duluth Port Authority officials told FOX 21, Through the end of November, import and export tonnage was nearly 30 percent…
Virtual Public Meeting Held For ALLETE Acquisition
MINNESOTA – A public hearing was held online Friday morning regarding the acquisition of ALLETE, Minnesota Power’s parent company. The acquisition aims to strengthen operational and financial foundations of the ALLETE. It looks to…
Fuel Oil Leak in Morse Township
MORSE TOWNSHIP, Minn. – Approximately 500-1000 gallons of fuel oil leaked from a fuel oil storage facility in Morse Township on Thursday. According to a press release, around 12:43 p.m. on Jan. 9, 2025, the Morse Township Fire Department responded…
Johnny B's Braves the Cold
DULUTH, Minn. -- One local food truck is braving the cold and sharing their love for their craft. Food trucks are usually seen as a staple of summer cuisine but Johnny B's is…
MN and WI Volunteers Aid Wildfire Recovery
DULUTH, Minn. -- Red Cross Volunteers from Minnesota and Wisconsin are helping recovery efforts in California from historic wildfires. Volunteers have been quick to respond to the recent wildfires that have decimated parts…
Duluth Mayor's Girlfriend Speaks Out After Being Cleared Of Any Political Wrongdoing
DULUTH, Minn. -- An outside investigation has concluded Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert and his girlfriend, Amber Gurske, acted legally and ethically with city business during Reinert’s first four months in office. And for…
Duluth Hillside Stabbing Suspect In Custody, Charges Pending
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Police say a man is in custody with charges pending for 1st Degree Assault, after a stabbing today in Duluth's Hillside neighborhood. A 24-year-old was booked into the St. Louis…
Hibbing HRA Receives 26 Million Dollar Grant for Workforce Housing
HIBBING, Minn.-- Millions of dollars is heading to Hibbing, to go towards a brand-new housing development. This project tackles the need for quality and affordable housing for low- and moderate-income families. The new development…
Mid Range Honor Guard Honors Former President Jimmy Carter
HIBBING, Minn.-- City of Hibbing first responders and veterans gathered today in remembrance of Former President Jimmy Carter. The Mid-Range Honor Guard gave military honors for Jimmy Carter. The remembrance took place…
Hibbing Fire Department Purchases New Aerial Apparatus Truck
HIBBING, Minn.-- Since 1994, the Hibbing Fire Department has relied on their big yellow apparatus truck to help them out with emergencies. But now, in the coming years, they will welcome a new aerial…
Renew Thrift Store Opens in Morgan Park
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Renew Church is expanding its reach, now helping to renew some wardrobes in the Morgan Park neighborhood. The pastor of the church is the brains behind the new Renew…
Study on ATV Tourism Revenue
NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA -- ATV Riders are bringing in the big bucks to Northeastern Minnesota according to a University of Minnesota study. In collaboration with the Northeastern ATV Joint Powers Board, researchers from the…
Hockey Day Cloquet Rink Received Finishing Touches
CLOQUET, Minn. -- Veteran's Park in Cloquet is getting its final glaze of ice for "Hockey Day Cloquet" this weekend. It's an eight day tournament highlighting hockey players from Cloquet all the…
Ice Sculptures Showcases Duluth Around Pier B
DULUTH, Minn. – Folks at Pier B can enjoy ice sculptures of several of Duluth's most recognizable icons. From Champ the Bulldog to the lift bridge these sculptures can be found inside…
UPDATE: Superior Police Say Missing Superior Man Found Safe
UPDATE: Superior Police say Richard Elliot was found safe Thursday. ORIGINAL POST: SUPERIOR, Wis./DULUTH, Minn. – The Superior Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Richard Elliot, age 62. On Wednesday, January 8, Elliot left for work in…
Coffee Conversation: Nate Knutson Talks First-Ever Hockey Day Cloquet
DULUTH, Minn. -- On Thursday, January 9, Nate Knutson was live on Fox 21's morning show to talk about the inaugural Hockey Day Cloquet. A regulation-size outdoor hockey rink has been set up at Veterans Park for Cloquet's first-ever outdoor…
Ely Woman Identified in Fatal Motorized Scooter Fire, Smoking Likely Cause
ELY, Minn. -- Smoking is believed to have caused a deadly motorized scooter fire that took the life of an 80-year-old woman in Ely. The victim, Marjorie Jane Hible, was a resident of the Boundary Waters Care Facility in Ely…
Deadly Los Angeles Wildfires Rage On; FOX 21's Perspective Of Fires On Northland Map
DULUTH, Minn. -- Click the video above to watch FOX 21's coverage at 9 p.m. Wednesday of the raging, fatal wildfires in the Los Angeles area. Plus, Meteorologist Rusty Mehlberg gives a perspective of…
Manhunt for Triple Murder Suspect Grows in Wisconsin
NEW LISBON, Wisc. - The FBI and US Marshals have joined the manhunt for a triple murder suspect considered armed and dangerous in Wisconsin. The Juneau County Sheriff's Office says it has…
