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2020 Election Day Voting Guide

Polls open Tuesday at 7:00 a.m. and close at 8:00 p.m. Not sure if you are registered?: Minnesota – CLICK HERE Wisconsin – CLICK HERE Michigan - CLICK HERE Where do I vote?: Minnesota – CLICK HERE Wisconsin – CLICK…

Knowing Your Neighbors: New Salon Aims to Bring Black Haircare, Heritage to Duluth

DULUTH, Minn.- A new salon in Duluth's Central Hillside Neighborhood is catering to African American hair types, which they see as underrepresented in Northland haircare. "Our hair is a part of who we…

Unsafe Structure of Kozy Prolongs Investigation into Cause of Latest Fire, Chief Says

DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth's Fire Chief spoke out Monday involving Sunday's fire, once again at the condemned former Kozy building in Downtown Duluth -- with the cause still under investigation. According to the Chief, the…

Home Struck 8 Times During Drive-by Shooting in Duluth's Piedmont Neighborhood

DULUTH, Minn. - Another shooting has happened in Duluth – the 32nd so far this year compared to 22 last year. It was a drive-by shooting around 11:30 p.m. Sunday involving a home in…

"Moms Demand Action" Group Promotes Voting; Supports Candidates Who Will Fight Gun Violence

DULUTH, Minn. -- The organization "Moms Demand Action For Gun Sense in America," which promotes gun violence prevention and gun safety, is getting the word out about voting in the Northland and beyond. The organization…

Presidential Candidate Supporters Demonstrating on Eve of Election

DULUTH, Minn. - For weeks, both President Donald Trump and Joe Biden supporters in Duluth have been out in small gatherings showing support for their candidates and encouraging people to vote. Around 50 people…

WITC to Rebrand Including New Name and Mascot

SHELL LAKE, Wis. - After months of research, the Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College which has a campus in Superior is getting a new name and a new mascot. The rebranding comes after an outside research…

8th District Congressional Candidate Quinn Nystrom Encouraging People to Vote

DULUTH, Minn. - The 8th District DFL Candidate Quinn Nystrom was out in Duluth on Monday encouraging people to get out and vote. Nystrom along with other DFL candidates spoke to a crowd…

Greenfield Meats In Superior Wants Your Halloween Pumpkins

SUPERIOR, Wis - Halloween is over and before you throw away all your pumpkins Greenfield Meats in Superior would like you to donate them. The meat shop is accepting whole or carved pumpkins as an…

Voters Line Up Outside Duluth City Hall To Cast Ballot

DULUTH, Minn. - There are less than 24 hours left until election day. Nearly 50% of registered voters in the City of Duluth have already returned their ballots. This adds up to a little over…

Thanksgiving Burrito Returns To Burrito Union

DULUTH, Minn. - The wait is finally over. The Thanksgiving burrito returns for the holidays at Burrito Union. The legendary burrito is packed with all your Thanksgiving favorites including roasted turkey, corn, stuffing, and mashed…

UMD Physics Class Curls With Olympian John Schuster

DULUTH, Minn.-- Distance learning classes continue at UMD but one physics class got the opportunity to be together and learn hands on in a unique way from an Olympic gold medal winner. Curling -- it…

DTA Offers Free Rides to Vote on Election Day

DULUTH, Minn.-- With Election Day tomorrow, the Duluth Transit Authority is helping people find their way to the polls. The DTA will be offering free rides to polling places. The fare boxes on buses will…

MNsure Navigators Ready As Open Enrollment Begins In Minnesota

DULUTH, Minn.-- The open enrollment for 2021 health insurance coverage in Minnesota has begun. MNsure navigators say they are ready to help Minnesotans find the best health care coverage for them. Free appointments can be…

Supreme Court Denial Keeps Mask Mandate at Minnesota Polls

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A requirement that Minnesota voters wear masks at the polls to help stop the spread of the coronavirus will remain in place on Election Day after the U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to block the mandate while…

Bail Set at $2M for Teen Accused in Wisconsin Shootings

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin court commissioner on Monday set bail for an Illinois 17-year-old accused of killing two people during a protest at $2 million, setting aside pleas from…

Wisconsin Braces for Election Day, Trump Plans Final Stop

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin is bracing for an Election Day unlike any other, with record numbers of votes recorded before polls opened on Tuesday and President Donald Trump planning…

Midday Update 11-2-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, Nov. 2, 2020.

Updated COVID-19 Numbers: Monday, November 2

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 153,620 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Monday morning and 9 new deaths bringing the death total to 2,484 in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Department of Health website, 2,905,229 tests have…

Barrett to Join Supreme Court Arguments for the First Time

WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Amy Coney Barrett is expected to join her colleagues on the Supreme Court on Monday to hear arguments for the first time. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the high court began hearing cases by phone in…

Virtual 5k Trail Rivet Run Raising Funds for Superior Ski Trail Maintenance

SUPERIOR, Wis. - The 2020 Virtual 5k Rivet Run/Walk is happening now through Sunday, Nov. 8. The fundraising event is taking place virtually this year to help limit the spread of COVID-19.…

Morning Update 11-2-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, Nov. 2, 2020.

Confirmed Cases of the Coronavirus Top 150,000 in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Minnesota has topped 150,000, according to data released Sunday by the state Department of Health. The update showed an increase of 2,217 positive tests for COVID-19 and 18…

Stillwater Prison Inmate Dies of Coronavirus Complications

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Another inmate has died of coronavirus complications at a state prison in Minnesota. A 61-year-old inmate at the Stillwater prison died at the facility Sunday, authorities said. The man had existing medical conditions and tested positive for…