Duluth Pack Hosts Food Drive For Giving Tuesday
DULUTH, Minn. - It's Giving Tuesday. Duluth pack put out a call for action to "fill the pack" so they can give back to one local organization. The company partnered with Duluth's Ruby's Pantry…
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Lake Superior Zoo Animals Are Missing Visitor Interactions
DULUTH, Minn. - The Lake Superior Zoo is one of the many tourist attractions in the state now shut down as part of new safety guidelines from Governor Tim Walz. The closure is taking away…
COVID Cases Climb in St. Louis County
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - COVID cases continue to surge across Minnesota with more than 3,500 cases being reported today along with 22 deaths and now, local health officials are expressing concern about seeing…
Wisconsin Breaks Record for Daily COVID-19 Deaths
MADISON, Wis.-COVID-19 cases continue to surge across Wisconsin as the state broke its record for number of daily deaths with 107. Currently, there are 3,420 deaths in the state. Governor Tony Evers warned…
Enbridge Starts Construction on Line 3 in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Enbridge Energy began construction on its Line 3 crude oil pipeline replacement in Minnesota on Tuesday, a day after state regulators approved the final permit for the $2.6 billion…
Duluth Candy Co. Closing Its Doors After 10 Years
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Candy Co. announced on Tuesday that it will be closing its doors for good after 10 years of business. The owners say their last day of business will be December 31. The business, previously known…
Barr: No Evidence of Fraud That’d Change Election Outcome
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday that the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud and has seen nothing that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. In an interview with The…
Longtime Duluth Judge Named President,CEO of Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
DULUTH, Minn. - On Tuesday, the Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation Board of Trustees announced a long time Duluth judge Shaun Floerke as their next president and CEO. Floerke, 55, takes over after Holly Sampson retired after 30 years from…
US Panel to Decide Who Should Get the First COVID-19 Shots
NEW YORK (AP) — An influential scientific panel on Tuesday is set to tackle one of the most pressing questions in the U.S. coronavirus epidemic: When the first doses of COVID-19 vaccine become available, who should be at the front…
The Latest: Yellen Warns Quick Action Needed on Virus Impact
WASHINGTON (AP) - Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen is describing the economic crisis brought on by the COVID pandemic as an “American tragedy” and warning that without quick action to address it, the damage will get worse. Introducing herself during…
Midday Update 12-1-20
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020. Have a great day!
Trump Files Lawsuit Challenging Wisconsin Election Results
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit in Wisconsin seeking to disqualify hundreds of thousands of ballots in a longshot attempt to overturn Democrat Joe Biden’s win in the battleground state he lost by nearly 20,700…
Updated COVID-19 Numbers: Tuesday, December 1
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 3,570 new cases of COVID-19 in Minnesota Tuesday morning bringing the total confirmed COVID cases to 322,312 in the state. Health officials also reported 22 news deaths bringing the death total to…
Christmas Tree Lots Reporting Brisk Business in Wisconsin
APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — Christmas tree lots report that business is already brisk in Wisconsin this holiday season and owners attribute that in part to the coronavirus pandemic. Wisconsin Christmas Tree Producers Association spokesman Greg Hann says many families want…
Deficit Gone: Minnesota Projects $641m Budget Surplus Through June
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - So much for a giant deficit. Minnesota budget officials said Tuesday they expect a $641 million surplus between now and June, reversing their earlier prediction of a $2.4 billion shortfall from…
Morning Update 12-1-20
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020. Have a great day!
Update: Authorities Identify Man, Woman Found Dead in Grand Lake Township
SAGINAW, Minn. - The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office has identified the two people found dead in their home in Grand Lake Township Monday morning. The deceased individuals have been identified as 55-year-old Robert Kerr and 62-year-old Loretta Billman. Kerr…
Hunter Fatally Shot in Northern Minnesota
PUPOSKY, Minn. (AP) — A hunter has fatally shot another hunter in northern Minnesota after mistaking him for a deer, according to authorities. The two men were not hunting together and the victim was not wearing blaze orange, according to…
Duluth Police Officer Charged In Shooting; Victim's Atty. Wants Attempted Murder Charge
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Attorney Andrew Poole spoke out Monday about felony charges filed against Duluth Police Officer Tyler Leibfried, 28, who shot his unarmed client, Jared Fyle, 23, through his apartment door…
Online Traffic Helps Ivy Moon Clothing Store through Black Friday, Cyber Monday
DULUTH, Minn.- A clothing business in Duluth's Hillside neighborhood is seeing more online business going into its only second holiday season open. Staff at women's clothing boutique Ivy Moon over on Superior Street said…
Caution Again Advised for Christmas; Vaccine on Horizon for Public in 2021 Gov. Walz Says
ST. PAUL, Minn.- Governor Tim Walz and State Health leaders spoke out in a COVID-19 briefing Monday after a Thanksgiving weekend like no other. They stressed continued mitigation efforts by Minnesotans, with the horizon…
Holiday Months Can Bring Depression for Some
DULUTH, Minn. - While the holidays are usually a happy time for many people, it can also be a lonely time for many others. The winter months and the holidays can sometimes cause depression…
Yellow Bike Coffee Celebrates Cyber Monday
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - Cyber Monday is a good excuse to shop local and area businesses are putting together their own special deals for the special day. Yellow Bike Coffee in Hermantown has a gift…
A Local Church Gives Out Advent-In-A-Box Kits
DULUTH, Minn. - A local Hermantown church is helping families in the community prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus during the Advent season. Peace in Christ Lutheran Church in Hermantown assembled 300 Advent-in-a-box…
Local Businesses Are Taking Advantage Of Cyber Monday
DULUTH, Minn. - Experts predict consumers will spend nearly $13-billion on Cyber Monday online purchases. This would make it the biggest online shopping day in history for the United States. Many Northland businesses are…
Holiday Lights Are Selling Fast
DULUTH, Minn. - It's that time of the season many families are beginning to decorate for Christmas. Some local hardware stores are seeing more people coming in purchasing Christmas lights. Staff at Denny's Hardware…
Fire Officials Share Tips on Safety During Holidays
DULUTH, Minn. - The holiday season is a festive time but it's also a time when home fire dangers increase. With Christmas trees and lights now going up around the Northland, fire officials…
Skyline Parkway Seasonal Closure to Begin Tomorrow
DULUTH, Minn. - Portions of Skyline Parkway and Seven Bridges Road will close to motorized traffic beginning on Tuesday, December 1. This is a planned, annual closure for the winter season. These roads will open to motorized traffic again next…
Madison High School Student Dies of COVID-19 Complications
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Madison high school student has died after a brief coronavirus-related illness, according to officials. In an email to students and families, East High School’s principal said junior Isai Morocho died unexpectedly during the Thanksgiving break.…
Authorities Investigating Death of Two Individuals in Grand Lake Township
SAGINAW, Minn. - The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office says they are investigating the suspicious deaths of two people found dead in their home in Grand Lake Township Monday morning. According to authorities,…
