Film Scouting Process Lands in Iron Range
IRON RANGE, Minn.-- Before the cameras begin rolling, there is so much that needs to be done. Jason Mann along the Upper Midwest Film Office checked out areas up in the Iron Range to…
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Sellers Auction Hosts Event with Over 300 Different Items
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- For the first time ever, bidders for an auction in Superior can participate both in person, and online. This Saturday people will have the chance to try their luck at over 300…
Hurricane Milton leaves millions without power and at least 5 dead
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton barreled into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday after plowing across Florida, where it knocked out power to more than 3 million customers and whipped up 150 tornadoes. The storm caused at least five deaths and compounded the…
Duluth Student Hit by Vehicle, Minor Injuries Occurred
DULUTH, Minn. -- A Duluth student was hit by a vehicle Thursday morning, causing minor injuries. The Duluth Police Department says that at 9 a.m. an East High School Resource Officer responded to the report of a 14-year-old girl struck…
Motorcyclist Identified in Duluth Fatal Crash
UPDATE (October 10, 10:45 a.m.) -- The Duluth Police Department has identified the motorcyclist who died in a crash Monday morning. The person has been identified as 39-year-old Zhen Zhou of Duluth. UPDATE…
Coffee Conversation: Author Bill Burleson Releases New Novel "Ahnwee Days"
Minn. -- On Thursday, October 10, Minneapolis-based author Bill Burleson joined Fox 21 live on the morning newscast to discuss his latest fictional work, "Ahnwee Days," which was officially released on October 1, 2024. In…
Mount Royal Market Attack Suspect Ruled Incompetent
Duluth, Minn. -- The man accused of attacking an elderly man with a hammer at a Duluth grocery store has been ruled incompetent to stand trial at this time. 43-year-old Lance Tolbert is facing a…
Minnesota Power Planning Modernization Project to HVDC Line
HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- On Wednesday, federal and state partners gathered to recognize Minnesota Power's plans to upgrade its transmission system. Minnesota Power, a utility division of ALLETE, is planning a modernization project to its high-voltage-direct-current…
42nd Annual Health and Human Service Conference Held at the DECC
DULUTH, Minn. -- The 42nd annual St. Louis County Health and Human Service Conference is taking place at the DECC. Around 3,000 people gather each year to gain a better understanding of how to improve…
Duluth Church Organizes Relief For Hurricane Helene Victims
DULUTH, Minn. -- A church in Duluth is stepping up to help clean-up efforts and disaster relief from Hurricane Helene. Eastridge Community Church has organized a donation drive for the victims of Helene. They've…
United Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing at Duluth Airport
DULUTH, Minn. -- A United Airlines plane made an emergency landing at the Duluth International Airport on Wednesday. The Duluth Airport Authority says at noon they received a report of a mechanical emergency with request to land. The plane had…
Fire Prevention Week Focuses on Smoke Alarms This Years
DULUTH, Minn. -- It's National Fire Prevention Week! This year's focus is on smoke alarms. The Duluth Fire Departments says to take some time this week to test your smoke alarms and check that…
Coffee Conversation: New Superhero Play Celebrates Indigenous Culture at Norshore Theatre
DULUTH, Minn. -- New Native Theatre, in collaboration with Duluth Playhouse, is set to present "Fallenstar: The Watchoverers," a captivating new superhero play by Ramón Esquivel, running from October 11 to 13, 2024, at the NorShor Theatre. NNT Artistic Director…
New Thriller Movie Being Filmed In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- A new production is being filmed in the Duluth area with a thrilling twist. Murder on the Great Lakes is about a woman who washes up on the lakes and is…
Charges: Superior Man Shot, Killed Ex-Girlfriend's Boyfriend
DULUTH, Minn. -- A one-million-dollars bail has been set for a Superior man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend's boyfriend over the weekend. Aaron Johnson, 30, is facing three felony charges, including first-degree intentional homicide.…
Mania -- The ABBA Tribute Returns To The DECC Oct. 16
It's been nearly 30 years since ABBA last went on tour. But that doesn't mean we can't enjoy the band's famous songs through a premiere tribute band! Mania – The ABBA Tribute is back at…
Man Dies In House Fire In Chisholm
CHISHOLM, Minn. -- Authorities are investigating after a man died in a house fire in Chisholm Monday night. The call for help came in around 9:25 p.m. for a house fire on…
Hong Kong Restaurant In Cloquet Closing Soon
CLOQUET, Minn.-- The Chinese restaurant in Cloquet is ending their near four decade long run later next month. The owners announced on their Facebook that they have decided it is time for them to retire. In their post they say…
Essentia Health Recognized as Outstanding Disability Employer
DULUTH, Minn. -- Essentia Health is receiving recognition for its commitment to hiring people with disabilities. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development awarded Essentia with the Outstanding Disability Employer Award. The presentation…
Coffee Conversation: 18th Annual Minnesota Ballet Celebrity Dance Challenge
DULUTH, Minn. -- On Friday, October 11th, the Depot Theater will host the 18th Annual Minnesota Ballet Celebrity Dance Challenge, pairing local celebrities with professional dancers for a an evening of performances. Supervisor at Northwood Children's Services Ian LaFont and…
VIDEO | Memorial Wall Dedicated to Fallen 148th Fighter Wing Troops
DULUTH, Minn. -- Over their 76 year run, 21 men apart from the 148th Fighter Wing have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. For years now, members of the 148th…
UMD Hosts "VoterPalooza" to Encourage Student Voter Registration
DULUTH, Minn.-- With every presidential election, there is always a push to get as many registered as possible. And this is especially true with college students. Students packed the halls today at UMD for…
2nd Annual Ralph Zauhar's Vocational Fair
ALBORN, Minn.-- Middle schoolers had the opportunity to learn over 16 different vocational job skills From welding, equestrian skills, to even learning how to drive an excavator. Students from Queen of Peace and homeschooled kids…
Townline Farms Hosts Spooktacular Event
CLOQUET, Minn. -- The people of Cloquet got a pony of a deal this weekend. Townline Farms hosted their annual Spooktacular event. They had everything from a petting zoo to local vendors and even a…
Duluth Community Members Host Veteran Suicide Prevention and Awareness Day
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Depot hosted veterans with an important cause over the weekend. The topic was veteran suicide prevention and awareness. This cause hits close to home as Minnesota lost 101 veterans…
Calumet: Two People Hospitalized With Gunshot Wounds, Three In Custody
CALUMET, Minn. -- Two people are in the hospital with gunshot wounds and three suspects are in custody as a result. The Itasca County Sheriff's Office says in the early hours on Monday officers responded to a shooting incident in…
One Dead in Superior Shooting; Suspect Arrested in Iron River, WI
SUPERIOR, WI. -- One person is in custody after a fatal shooting on the evening of Sunday, October 6, in Superior. According to a press release, Superior Police responded to a disturbance on Ogden Avenue around 9:20 PM. A caller…
South Ridge School All Clear After Bomb Threat, Suspect is a Juvenile
UPDATE (October 7, 3:15 p.m.) -- School officials say the school is now clear after a search took place for a bomb. Superintendent Reggie Engebritson told Fox 21 law enforcement did find the suspect who made the call. It is…
Ranger Dies Trying To Rescue Stranded Boaters In Voyageurs National Park
A National Park Service law enforcement ranger died Sunday while trying to rescue a stranded family in Voyageurs National Park, according to St. Louis County Sheriff Gordon Ramsay. Ramsay told FOX 21 a father and his two kids were stranded…
8 Kayakers Rescued From Bayfield's Meyers Beach
BAYFIELD, Minn. – The United States Coast Guard responded to a water rescue Sunday at Meyers Beach in Bayfield. Crews responded to a report of two capsized kayakers who were clinging to another person’s…
