2 Killed, 1 Injured in Fiery Interstate Tunnel Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Two people are dead and a third is hospitalized after a fiery crash in an interstate tunnel near downtown Minneapolis. The State Patrol says the car was traveling at a…
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Chamber Restaurant Week Aims To Help Superior Establishments During Pandemic
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- Over the next week in Superior, restaurants and eateries across the city are offering special deals to encourage people to dine and shop local. Starting on Monday, the Superior and Douglas County…
Eat Downtown Week Begins Monday for Duluth Restaurants
DULUTH, Minn.-- Establishments all around downtown Duluth are continuing a special of their own. Eat Downtown Week returns Monday featuring restaurants in Duluth, which are giving out specials to encourage customers to support local businesses.…
Burnsville Police: Carjacking Suspect Killed In Exchange Of Gunfire With Officers
BURNSVILLE, Minn. (FOX 9) - Investigators say a carjacking suspect, who fired shots at officers, was shot and killed by police on Sunday during an incident on Highway 13. According to police, the man in his 20s, who has not yet been…
Pajama Party Tradition Continues at Copasetic Lounge
DULUTH, Minn.-- If you didn't feel like getting out of your pajamas this morning, you weren't alone. After a 6 year break, the Copasetic Lounge on Central Entrance in Duluth brought back their PJ…
Duluth Running Co.’s Tent Sale Returns For Fitger's 5K Race
DULUTH, Minn.-- As the Fitger's 5K got back on course, so did Duluth Running Company's chance to showcase some discounted running and walking shoes, apparel, and other running accessories outside for runners and spectators.…
Fitger's 5K Returns to Biggest Race Turnout During Pandemic
DULUTH, Minn.-- The 32nd Annual Fitger's 5K here in Duluth returned to its normal date as northlander's turned out for Grandma's biggest race since the pandemic. The Fitger's 5K race took place Saturday afternoon,…
2 Twins-Angels Games Postponed by Minnesota's COVID-19 Woes
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - The Twins’ games against the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday and Sunday have been postponed due to Minnesota’s COVID-19 problems. Major League Baseball didn’t immediately announce when the games will be made up. Kyle Garlick, another…
Book Sale Takes Place at Cloquet Library
CLOQUET, Minn.-- People in Cloquet have a chance to shop through some new books at the public library this weekend. A book sale was put on by Friends of the Library. Over a hundred…
Duluth Fire Department Gives New Recruits Hands-On Training Session
DULUTH, Minn.-- The next class of Duluth firefighter's received their final round of training earlier this afternoon. 7 new recruits went through training out of town at Lake Superior College’s Emergency Response Training Center. Some…
Hope Harbor Offers Women's Shelter in Carlton County
CLOQUET, Minn.-- Founded in July of 2020, Hope Harbor offers women in Carlton County a safe space from homelessness and addiction. The home offers-long term housing and support for the 4 residents who can…
GND Rec Area Vandalized
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Gary New Duluth Rec Center is in its final stages of construction, but on Thursday, organizers noticed several thousand dollars worth of damages to the property. Vandalism and graffiti…
St. Luke’s Honors Organ Donors
DULUTH, Minn.-Earlier today St. Luke’s held a special ceremony to honor organ donors for Donate Life Month. In the U.S. more than 100,000 men, women, and children are on waiting list for a life-saving…
Duluth Junk Hunt Will Take Place Later this Month
DULUTH, Minn.-Some good news for treasure hunters in the Northland...after cancelling last year's events because of the pandemic, the semi-annual Duluth Junk Hunt will be returning later this month. Over 100 vendors will be…
Duluth Schools Cancel Prom Due to Covid-19 Concerns
DULUTH, Minn. - - The Duluth school district has cancelled prom for 2021. The decision was made after the district consulted with the Minnesota Department of Health, student leaders and other administrators. They cited…
Man Pleads Guilty to 2019 Murder of Outing Woman
AITKIN, Minn. - The 35-year-old man charged in the 2019 murder of an Outing woman pleaded guilty to second-degree unintentional murder on Thursday. Joshua Emil Karjala, of Swatara, was arrested on October 5 for violating his probation. According to authorities,…
Police ID Killer in FedEx Shooting As 19-Year-Old Man
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities have identified the suspect in a mass shooting at an Indianapolis FedEx facility as 19-year-old Brandon Scott Hole of Indiana. Two law enforcement officials briefed on the matter provided the identity to The Associated Press on…
Nearly 1.5 Million Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 in MN
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — State health officials say more than 3.4 million coronavirus vaccine doses have been administered in Minnesota and 1.5 million people have been fully vaccinated. The Department of Health says nearly half the vaccine eligible population,…
Two Harbors Man Sentenced to Six Years Probation in Midway Township Hit-And-Run Crash
DULUTH, Minn. - A Two Harbors man has been sentenced to six year's probation for causing a hit-and-run crash in Midway Township last June that seriously injured five people. Rodney Drake Scandin Jr., 36, pleaded guilty in November to five…
Midday Update 4-16-21
FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama provide a look at news and weather making headlines Friday, April 16, 2021. Have a great day!
Police Trying to Identify Gunman, Motive in FedEx Shooting
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities say they have not yet identified the gunman of a motive in a mass shooting at a FedEx facility near the Indianapolis airport. Deputy Chief Craig McCartt of the Indianapolis police said the suspect started randomly…
Crazy for Carnitas? Bucktales Cantina and Grill Specializes in the Authentic Mexican Dish
SUPERIOR, Wis. - This week’s Cooking Connection takes you to Bucktales Cantina and Grill located south of Superior along Highway 35. Owner Dee Morales specializes in whipping up authentic Mexican dishes, but the…
Morning Update 4-16-21
FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama provide a look at news and weather making headlines Friday, April 16, 2021. Have a great day!
Hundreds of Vaccinated Minnesotans Still Contract COVID-19
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Health officials say hundreds of Minnesotans fully vaccinated against the coronavirus became infected with COVID-19, dozens needed to be hospitalized and six people died. Data from the state Department of Health shows the vaccines are…
Police: 8 Dead in Shooting at FedEx Facility in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Eight people were shot and killed in a late-night shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, and the shooter killed himself, police said. Several other people were injured Thursday night when gunfire erupted at the facility near…
Old Duluth City Hall to Include Boutique Hotel
DULUTH, Minn.-- Duluth's old city hall is transforming to include the city's newest boutique hotel in one of the most historic downtown buildings. The building sits on East Superior Street across from the…
Empty Bowl Returns to Raise Money for Food Bank
DULUTH, Minn.-- The pandemic has strained food banks, but one local pottery business is trying to help out. The Empty Bowls fundraiser took place at Duluth Pottery in Lincoln Park to sell locally-made creations. 70…
Fisherman's Corner Under New Ownership
PIKE LAKE, Minn. --The owner of a popular bait and hunting shop in Pike Lake is handing the keys over to someone new. Scott VanValkenburg opened Fisherman's Corner off Highway 53 in 1985, and…
City of Superior Announces Broadband Expansion Plan
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- The need for strong high-speed internet has been growing over the years, especially in communities like Superior. And with more people going virtual during the pandemic, the need is even more important for…
Councilor Filipovich Not Seeking 3rd Term on Duluth City Council
DULUTH, Minn.-- Duluth City Councilor Zack Filipovich has announced that he will not be seeking a third term on the council. In 2013, Filipovich was the youngest member elected to the council at age 23…
