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Gun and Liquor Sales Spike Over Election Weekend

DULUTH, Minn-  It's been a highly emotional election season. As election results played out over the weekend some types of businesses in the Northland, like liquor stores and gun shops, saw a spike in sales.…

During Pandemic, Unique Take on Restaurant Week

DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth restaurant week is continuing in the area right now, but with the pandemic still going on, it looks a little bit different this year. Handfuls of area restaurants are participating…

Superior Man Dies in Single Vehicle Crash

SUPERIOR, Wis. - A 37-year-old Superior man died Sunday night in a single-vehicle rollover crash according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office. Authorities say the accident happened around 11:21 p.m. on USH 53 at the USH 2 interchange in Amnicon…

UW-Superior Campus Offers Free COVID-19 Testing Site

SUPERIOR, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Superior campus is now offering a free temporary rapid-results COVID-19 testing site available to the community. “The addition of this testing site is in response to the increasing number of cases in our region,…

Biden Pleads ‘Wear a Mask’ to Fight Virus Threat

WASHINGTON (AP) Projected president-elect Joe Biden is imploring Americans to “wear a mask” to help fight the spread of the coronavirus — “no matter who you voted for.” He says, “We are Americans, and our country is under threat.” The…

Walz Hints at Targeted Restrictions to Curb COVID-19 Spread

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz plans to announce new restrictions that target active spreaders of COVID-19 in an effort to bring the coronavirus under control. He says, however, that the restrictions would be more targeted than last spring's…

Midday Update 11-9-20

Join FOX 21’s Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, Nov. 9, 2020.

Updated COVID-19 Numbers: Monday, November 9

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 184,788 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Monday morning and 19 new deaths bringing the death total to 2,675 in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Department of Health website, 3,147,270 tests have…

Child Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash in Cloquet

CLOQUET, Minn. - The Cloquet Police Department says one child was killed and another injured in a single-vehicle crash in Cloquet Sunday afternoon. Authorities say officers responded to reports of a crash around 4:30 p.m. in the 1500 block of…

Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine Is Looking 90% Effective

(AP) – Pfizer says an early peek at its vaccine data suggests the shots may be 90% effective at preventing COVID-19. Monday’s announcement doesn’t mean a vaccine is imminent. The interim analysis, from independent data monitors, looked at 94 infections…

Morning Update 11-9-20

Join FOX 21’s Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, Nov. 9, 2020.

Glensheen Mansion Provides Free Admission For Veterans

DULUTH, Minn. - Veterans Day was also being celebrated earlier this week as veterans had free admission to Glensheen Mansion from Friday to Sunday. Typically, there are free tours for Veterans on Veterans Day. However,…

Warm Weather Attracts Visitors

DULUTH, Minn. - Many people got outside on this unconventionally warm November day in the Twin Ports. Some of them chose to soak in a little sand and sun on Park Point's 12th Street…

'Jeopardy!' Host Alex Trebek Dies at 80

  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alex Trebek, who presided over the beloved quiz show “Jeopardy!” for more than 30 years with dapper charm and a touch of school-master strictness, died Sunday. He was 80.…

Deer Hunting Kicks Off in Minnesota

DULUTH, Minn. - Deer hunting has kicked off in northeastern Minnesota. Hunters from across the state came to the Northland to hunt for deer and have the venison processed at different meat processors throughout the…

Trump Supporters Rally After Biden Victory

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Not everyone in the country was pleased about the race going to Biden and that was apparent here in the Northland as well. Handfuls of Trump supports gathered at the corner…

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