Caravel Autism Facility Ready for Clients
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - A facility dedicated to kids on the autism spectrum will be ready to treat children starting next week. The Caravel Autism Facility in Hermantown takes clients from 18 months to 18 years…
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Dentists Could Administer COVID-19 Vaccine Under Bill
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Dentists in Wisconsin could administer the COVID-19 vaccine under a bill the state Legislature is scheduled to pass on Tuesday, a step being taken as the push to increase people for the coronavirus accelerates. It was…
Judge Denies Duluth Officer's Motion to Dismiss Shooting Case Against Him
DULUTH, Minn. – St. Louis County Judge Sally Tarnowski has denied a Duluth police officer’s request…
Duluth Airshow 2021 Scheduled for June
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Airshow is back this summer and will feature the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and the United States Air Force F-22 Raptor Demo Team. Last year the Airshow, scheduled for July 2020, was canceled due to…
Portion of Old Hartley Road to Close Temporarily
DULUTH, Minn. - The City of Duluth Parks and Recreation department says the eastern terminus of Old Hartley Road at the Hartley Nature Center trailhead in Hartley Park will be closed to the public for soil borings in preparation to…
Duluth Salvation Army Participates in Minnesota FoodShare Month
DULUTH, Minn. - This month is Minnesota FoodShare Month and the Duluth Salvation Army is hoping it will help drive up donations to their food shelf. From now until April 11th, money and food given…
Few COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Have Been Wasted in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Fewer than 2,400 doses of the precious and highly sought-after coronavirus vaccine were wasted or spoiled in Wisconsin through February, with the single largest case happening when an employee did it on purpose. That is according…
Defense in Ex-Cop’s Trial Fears Impact of $27M Settlement
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The defense attorney for a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death says he’s “gravely concerned” that last week’s announcement of a $27 million settlement for Floyd’s family makes it impossible for his client to get a…
Midday Update 3-15-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, Mar. 15, 2021. Have a great day!
2 Charged in Assault of Capitol Officer Who Died After Riot
WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. officials have arrested and charged two men with assaulting U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick with bear spray during the Jan. 6 riot, but they do not know yet whether it caused the officer's death. Thirty-nine-year-old…
Essentia OB-GYN Breaks Down Questions, Answers Surrounding COVID-19 & Vaccines
DULUTH, Minn. - Expecting a newborn is stressful for parents at any time, then toss in a global pandemic, and anxiety can soar through the roof. Dr. Michael Kassing is an OB-GYN…
Activist, Actress Jane Fonda Joins Line 3 Protest in Park Rapids
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. - Academy and Emmy award-winning activist actress Jane Fonda is in Park Rapids today to protest Enbridge Energy's Line 3 oil pipeline replacement project. Fonda is joining Indigenous women leaders,…
Vatican Bars Gay Union Blessing, Says God ‘Can’t Bless Sin’
ROME (AP) — The Vatican has decreed that the Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex unions, saying that God “cannot bless sin.” The Vatican’s orthodoxy office, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, issued a formal response Monday to a…
Morning Update 3-15-21
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, Mar. 15, 2021. Have a great day!
7 Jurors Picked, 7 to Come in Ex-Cop’s Trial in Floyd Death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jury selection is entering its second week in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd. Seven jurors have been chosen so far to hear evidence in Derek Chauvin’s trial…
Members of Fennessy Family Continue Don's Legacy with 4K Race
HERMANTOWN, Minn.-- The St. Fennessy 4K returned to Hermantown for its 8th year running, inspired by a local man who loved his Irish heritage and supported runners in the Twin Ports. Kellie Luedloff was excited…
Local Gyms and Fitness Centers Ready for Expanded Capacity
DULUTH, Minn.-- Governor Walz's easing of restrictions on places gyms and fitness centers will take effect on Monday. It will take them from 25 percent capacity up to 50 percent. Those at the Duluth Indoor…
Grandma's Using Other Races to Prepare for 2021 Marathon During Pandemic
DULUTH, Minn.-- As Grandma's Marathon plans to return this summer, staff are working to try and keep the event going during the pandemic. Those with the race say doing smaller events through the fall and…
33rd Annual Wedding Show Fills Ballroom at DECC
DULUTH, Minn.- The DECC hosted one of its busiest events since the pandemic began, with the 33rd Annual Duluth Wedding Show. Organizers say the event has changed a lot due to the pandemic.…
Dubh Linn Brew Pub Ready for St. Patrick's Day with Restrictions Loosening in Minnesota Monday
DULUTH, Minn.- Minnesota's loosened restrictions take effect on Monday -- just in time For St. Patrick's Day in Duluth. Dubh Linn Irish Brew Pub in Downtown Duluth is hosting an in-person family…
Sen. Amy Klobuchar Talks Grants For Restaurants, More Aspects of American Rescue Plan in Duluth Visit
DULUTH, Minn.- As stimulus checks start landing in the accounts of Americans this weekend, Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar stopped by Duluth today to talk with the mayor and restaurant owners about the federal…
Fauci: Trump should urge his followers to get vaccinated
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday he wishes former President Donald Trump would use his popularity among Republicans to persuade more of his followers to get the COVID-19 vaccine. In a round of interviews on the morning news shows, the government’s…
DFD Sends Reminder for Smoke Alarms, Carbon Monoxide Detectors Ahead of Daylight Saving Time Change
DULUTH, Minn.-- As we start turning our clocks back tonight for daylight savings time, the Duluth Fire Department is reminding people to check on some other important household safety devices. Fire officials say it's important…
8th Annual St. Fennessy 4K Runs Again After Last Year’s Race Fell to Pandemic
HERMANTOWN, Minn.-- It's race day in Hermantown as Grandma's holds their first race for 2021. "Just to be back and to see some friendly faces is great," said Marketing and Public Relations Director for Grandma's…
CVS Health, Goodrich Join Pharmacies Administering Vaccine
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - CVS Health and Goodrich Pharmacy have been added to the expanding network of pharmacies vaccinating Minnesotans across the state. Three CVS in-store pharmacies at Target stores in Duluth, Rochester and Eden Prairie will receive 3,510…
Restrictions Loosened at Salons
DULUTH, Minn. - With changes coming to salons where they won’t have to deal with capacity limits, some local owners say it will be a big help to their business. At Rue 48 in…
Local Girl Scout Raising Money for Camping Trips
DULUTH, Minn.-- One Duluth Girl Scout is setting a big goal to try and do some good for her troop. Rosalie is from Girl Scout Troop 4240. She's trying to sell 5,000 boxes of cookies…
Mayor Larson Speaks on $60 Million in Aid Coming to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn.-- After President Biden's signature for the latest round of COVID relief, the city of Duluth is set to receive more than $60 million in federal aid to make up for losses during the…
Local Economists React to $1.9 Trillion Federal Relief Package
DULUTH, Minn.-- With President Biden's signing of the American Rescue Plan yesterday, many Americans are expecting stimulus payments in the coming weeks. But economists here say there's more to the bill to serve local economies.…
Nordic Crowns Exhibit Showcases Different Cultures for International Women’s Month
DULUTH, Minn.-- It's International Women's Month and over in downtown Duluth, one organization held an exhibit aimed at making everyone feel like a queen. The Nordic Center on Lake Avenue held an exhibit on Nordic…
