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Frost River Trading Co Holds Grand Reopening

DULUTH, Minn. - After being closed for six months Frost River Trading Co held its grand reopening Thursday morning. The retail store, located in the Lincoln Park Craft District, had been closed due to COVID-19 and extensive renovations. "We closed…

Northland Newborns 9-24-20

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…

Records: Mail Delivery Lags Behind Targets as Election Nears

(AP) - Data obtained by The Associated Press shows Postal Service districts across the nation are missing the agency’s own standards for on-time delivery as millions of Americans prepare to vote by mail. The lag times are especially pronounced in…

Midday Update 9-24-20

Join FOX 21’s Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. Have a great day!

Updated COVID-19 Numbers: Thursday, September 24

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 93,012 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Thursday morning and 3 new deaths bringing the death total to 1,988 in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Department of Health website, 1,895,302 tests have…

Judge Punts on Voting Case Over Wisconsin Student Ids

MADISON (AP) -- A federal judge said Wednesday he won't rule before the election on a lawsuit that challenged a state law requiring college student IDs to have an expiration date in order for them to be used for voter…

Morning Update 9-24-20

Join FOX 21’s Brett Scott and Meteorologist Ken Slama for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. Have a great day!

Several Hundred Demonstrate in St. Paul for Breonna Taylor

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Several hundred demonstrators rallied at the state Capitol in St. Paul before marching onto an interstate to protest a grand jury's decision not to indict Louisville, Kentucky police officers in Breonna Taylor's death. Protesters denounced…

Lake Superior Zoo Preschool Opens

DULUTH, Minn. - The Lake Superior Zoo's Preschool is now open. The program, open to children from ages three to five, focuses on nature play along with the animals all around the zoo. Children…

Haunted Shack Seeks Volunteers for 2020 Season

CARLTON, Minn.-- As the Haunted Shack in Carlton gets ready for another season, they're asking for a few extra hands as they prepare to scare. Haunted Shack is looking for volunteers to help get…

Applefest Brought to Your Door During Pandemic

BAYFIELD, Wis.-- The 59th annual Applefest in Bayfield isn't happening this year due to the pandemic but organizers are now going to be bringing the event right to your door. The Bayfield Foods Cooperative will…

BoomTown to Open in Northland in 2021

DULUTH, Minn. - The owners of BoomTown Woodfire Bar and Grill on the Iron Range will be setting up shop next year in Duluth. The plans are in the works to open at the old…

Medical Cannabis Dispensary to Open in Northland

DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth area will soon be getting its first medical cannabis dispensary. Vireo Health of Minnesota has four existing retail locations in Minnesota and will soon be adding a fifth in Hermantown.…

Wisconsin Legislature Appeals Absentee Ballot Ruling

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature has appealed a federal court ruling that allows for absentee ballots to be counted up to six days after the Nov. 3 presidential election in the battleground state. The appeal filed Wednesday…

Grand Jury Indicts One Police Officer in Breonna Taylor Death

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -A grand jury has indicted one officer on criminal charges six months after Breonna Taylor was fatally shot by police in Kentucky. The jury presented its decision against fired officer Brett Hankison Wednesday to a judge in Louisville,…

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