A & Dubs Reopens For 2021 Summer Season
DULUTH, Minn.- A local favorite and long-time drive-in has reopened for the season. A & Dubs in Lincoln Park is excited to be open for the new 2021 season and they are ready…
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Groome Transportation to Resume Shuttles from Duluth to MSP Airport
DULUTH, Minn.- As more people start taking trips again after the pandemic another shuttle is resuming service from Duluth to the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport. Groome Transportation will restart its route on June 1st. Masks…
Dredging of 'Football Field's' Worth of Contaminants Begins in Superior's Howards Bay
SUPERIOR, Wis.- A dredging project in Howards Bay along Connor’s Point aims to remove thousands of cubic yards of contaminants left there by fossil fuels like coal, gas, and oil over the years…
Tortoise and Hare Footwear Gears Up For Grandma's Marathon in June
DULUTH, Minn.- Some local shoe stores are feeling the runner's high from Grandma's Marathon weekend approaching next month. Owners of Tortoise and Hare Footwear in Duluth's Denfeld neighborhood say it's been a pretty…
National Law Enforcement Memorial Week Honors Fallen and Active Officers
DULUTH, Minn.-- This week is National Law Enforcement Memorial Week, where police officers are recognized and honored for their service to the community. We caught up with a lieutenant with the Duluth Police Department…
Grandmas Marathon to Allow Spectators and Post-Race Celebration at Bayfront Festival Park
DULUTH, Minn.-- Since more restrictions were lifted, one of Duluth's most popular events of the summer is back with an in-person race and more. It was a welcome turn of events for Grandmas Marathon, when…
St. Louis County Public Health Prepares to Vaccinate Teens Aged 12-15
DULUTH, Minn. - The FDA now says the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is safe and offers strong protection for younger teens based on the testing of 2,000 volunteers. Shots could begin soon once a federal vaccine…
Bait Shops Anticipating Busy Opener
DULUTH, Minn. -- Bait shops are looking to capitalize on the busy fishing opener this weekend. With the earlier ice out, the expectations are for anglers to have some nice catches this opener. Bait…
Whitmer Threatens Profit Seizure if Pipeline Keeps Operating
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is threatening to go after Enbridge's profits from a Great Lakes oil pipeline if it isn't shut down. The Democratic governor issued the warning…
Judge Denies Media Requests for Cameras at Potter Hearing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota judge on Tuesday denied media requests to allow cameras at an upcoming hearing for a suburban Minneapolis police officer charged in Daunte Wright’s death. Kim Potter, 48, is charged with manslaughter in Wright’s death during a traffic…
Wisconsin Receiving Less Than Expected From Federal Stimulus
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin will receive $700 million less than initially expected in federal coronavirus relief money and it will arrive in two payments a year apart. Gov. Tony Evers and U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin on Tuesday called that…
St. Paul Man Accused of Stealing Coronavirus Vaccines
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Police in a St. Paul suburb are investigating the theft of coronavirus vaccines after a man recorded and posted videos on social media of him walking away with vials of what he said was “poison”…
Midday Update 5-11-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Have a great day!
Grandma's Marathon Post-Race Celebration, Spectators Back On for 2021 Race
DULUTH, Minn. - Following Governor Tim Walz's announcement last week to end restrictions on outdoor limits and indoor activities by the end of May, Grandma's Marathon announced Tuesday that they will now be allowing spectators and a post-race celebration for…
Morning Update 5-11-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Have a great day!
Wisconsin to Vote on Requiring National Anthem
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The national anthem would have to be played before all sporting events held at Wisconsin venues that received any public funding under a bill up for a vote Tuesday in the state Assembly. The sweeping proposal…
UMD Students Create Robot to Climb Walls, Deploy Items in Hostile Territory
DULUTH, Minn.- From the minds of UMD Students comes a robot that can climb walls, carry and drop off items --- their entry in this year's Air Force Research Lab Challenge. The challenge was…
New Therapy Center for Children with Autism Opens in Hermantown
HERMANTOWN, Minn.- The ribbon was cut Monday for a new therapy center in Hermantown for children on the autism spectrum. Caravel Autism Health celebrated its grand opening. The center is filled with brightly…
Duluth Council Tables Vote on Spirit Mountain Debt Forgiveness Plan
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth City Council Monday unanimously tabled a vote on Mayor Emily Larson’s plan to forgive $900,000 of Spirit Mountain's $1.2 million line of credit it received from the city, to…
Duluth City Council Approves Funds, Tax Breaks For Company Looking To Buy Verso Paper Mill
DULUTH, Minn. -- On Monday night, the Duluth City Council voted to approve tax abatements for the company interested in buying the shuttered Verso Paper Mill in the city. Under the new agreement, the city will provide up to $600,000…
Stabbing In Eveleth Sends 20-Year-Old Man To Hospital
EVELETH, Minn. -- A 20-year-old man is recovering in the hospital after he was stabbed in Eveleth on Monday morning. According to the Eveleth Police Department, officers were sent to the incident just after 4 a.m. over on the 300-block…
Local Business Transforms From Catering to Food Truck Service Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
CLOQUET, Minn. - The past year has been interesting, to say the least for folks in the food service industry. From a lack of indoor dining to canceled events, many changes have…
Non-Profit Maternity Home Seeking Donations to Relocate
DULUTH, Minn.-- A Duluth non-profit has been helping pregnant mothers in need for almost two years, but the Star of the North Maternity Home needs to find a new location. The current Star of…
National Salvation Army Week begins in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.-- Today marks the first day of National Salvation Army week to fund-raise for the organization which has a budget of nearly three million dollars. 60% of that comes from private donors. Dan Williamson,…
The Historical Old Central High School Sells for $3 Million
DULUTH, Minn. -- A famous landmark in Duluth is officially being sold. The historical Old Central High School is selling for $3 million dollars to Saturday Properties, which intends on restoring the property and…
Bridgeman's Will be Operating a Food Truck this Summer
DULUTH, Minn.-If you have been in the vicinity of Bridgeman’s recently you may have noticed something new in their parking lot. Bridgeman’s has purchased a food truck and they are in the stages of getting…
Memorial Blood Centers is Holding Regular Mobile Blood Drives
SUPERIOR, Wis.-Memorial Blood Centers was holding a blood drive at Fairlawn Mansion in Superior today. With a current shortage of all blood types across the country, especially type O blood, blood drives are happening…
Minnesota to Get $200M More Than Expected in Federal Aid
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota’s state government will get about $200 million more than it was expecting under President Joe Biden’s coronavirus relief package, and Democratic Gov. Tim Walz expressed hope Monday that new guidelines over how states can spend the aid might…
Pfizer COVID-19 Shot Expanded to US Children As Young as 12
(AP) - COVID-19 vaccines finally are headed for more kids as U.S. regulators on Monday expanded the use of Pfizer’s shot to those as young as 12, sparking a race to protect middle and high school students before they head…
Wisconsin Lawmakers to Take First Police Votes Since Floyd
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin lawmakers are poised to take their first votes on police reform measures since George Floyd died last year. The state Senate is set to vote Tuesday on five bipartisan bills. More divisive proposals, such as…
