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Zeitgeist Reopens Bar For Limited Indoor Dining

DULUTH, Minn. - Many bars and restaurants have struggled to stay afloat during the pandemic. Zeitgeist is now welcoming customers back to test out demand for indoor dining with plans to fully reopen in the…

Health Experts Blame Rapid Expansion for Vaccine Shortages

(AP) - Public health experts are blaming COVID-19 vaccine shortages around the U.S. in part on the Trump administration’s push to get states to vastly expand their vaccination drives to reach the nation’s estimated 54 million people age 65 and…

St. Luke's to Open COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

DULUTH, Minn. - St. Luke's announced on Thursday that its COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic will soon be opening at the hospital. The clinic is set to tentatively open in early February for patients 65 and older. According to a recent press…

Duluth Police Department Welcome K9 Athena

DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Police Department has added a new member to the team, K9 Athena. K9 Athena is a Dutch Shepherd and is the half-sister of K9 Luna. The police department says Athena's handler is Officer Kaase…

Third of Wisconsin Police in Survey Report No Body Cameras

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - More than a third of Wisconsin law enforcement agencies that responded to a new survey said they don't use body cameras. The state Department of Justice released findings Thursday from a survey of 553 agencies conducted…

Updated COVID-19 Numbers: Thursday, January 21

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 1,292 new cases of COVID-19 in Minnesota on Thursday morning bringing the total confirmed COVID cases to 450,762 in the state. Health officials also reported 32 news deaths bringing the death total…

Midday Update 1-21-21

FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama provide a look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. Have a great day!

Minnesota Pharmacies Request to Be Part of Vaccine Rollout

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota pharmacies and health care providers are requesting the state include them in the coronavirus vaccine rollout as the demand for a shot among seniors far outpaces the state's supply. Pharmacists testified before a Minnesota Senate health…

Northland Newborns 1-21-21

Every Thursday morning on FOX 21 Local News from 7 – 9 a.m., we’re teaming up with Essentia Health to showcase Northland Newborns. If you would like to submit a photo with a…

Powerball Jackpot Winner Worth $731.1m Sold in Maryland

LONACONING, Md. (AP) — The jackpot-winning Powerball ticket worth $731.1 million was sold in an old coal-mining town in a remote corner of Maryland. Jobs are few in Lonaconing, the hometown of baseball Hall of Famer Lefty Grove. The Maryland…

Morning Update 1-21-21

FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama provide a look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. Have a great day!

US Jobless Claims Decline to a Still-High 900,000

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 900,000, still a historically high level that points to ongoing job cuts in a raging pandemic. The Labor Department’s report underscored that President Joe Biden…

Cold Front In Bayfront Park Still Goes On

DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth's Cold Front event is still happening this year, but it will be a little different this time around. In past years Cold Front was a one-day event, but now it…

On Day One, Biden Targets Trump Policies on Climate, Virus

WASHINGTON (AP)-On his first day in office, President Joe Biden is moving to dismantle Donald Trump's legacy by signing a series of executive actions that reverse course on immigration, climate change, racial equity and the handling of the coronavirus pandemic.…

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