WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand appears to have completely eradicated the coronavirus — at least for now — after health officials said Monday the last known infected person had recovered. The announcement was greeted with joy around the…
UPDATE: (Fox 9) - The judge set Chauvin’s bail at $1.25 million with no conditions and $1 million with conditions that include no police or law enforcement work, no firearms, and no contact with Floyd’s family. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A…
COOK COUNTY, Minn. - The Cook County Sheriff's Office believes someone intentionally cut down a tree to block both lanes of traffic on Highway 61. According to a recent post on the Cook County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, deputies responded…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, June 8, 2020.
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 28,224 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Monday morning and 11 new deaths bringing the death total to 1,197 in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Department of Health website, 354,226 tests have…
DULUTH, Minn. - The 'Taste of Duluth' event has been postponed, according to a recent press release from event organizers. In a joint statement, Tracy Lundeen of Lundeen Productions and Walt Aplin of Twin Ports Entertainment said, "This decision has…
POPLAR, Wis. - Carsen Nykanen is the next winner to be announced in the FOX 21 Strength in the Community Scholarship Series. Nykanen is headed to WITC in Superior in the fall and says…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former Minneapolis police officer charged with second-degree murder in George Floyd’s death is scheduled to make his first court appearance Monday. Derek Chauvin, 44, is charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd’s May 25 death.…
Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, June 8, 2020.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9)Â -Â Sunday, nine Minneapolis City Councilmembers joined a call for the city to defund and dismantle the Minneapolis Police Department. Speaking during a rally, which was hosted by two groups that promote community-led policing, nine councilmembers put their backing…
DULUTH, Minn. - A section of North 3rd Ave West between West 1st and West 2nd street will temporarily close on Monday. The closure is caused by work being done on the Board of Trade Building. Work will take place…
DULUTH, Minn. - At 12-years-old.... "I've been in the school spelling Bee every year since fourth Grade." In a way, Anders Breidenbach has experienced more than most Adults have in their lifetimes. "He was diagnosed…
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Fire Department issued a rip current warning on Sunday, meaning it is too dangerous for swimming. The warning will expire at 10 a.m. tomorrow unless dangerous conditions continue. The warning is in place because…
DULUTH, Minn. -- The organization that educates the community about the Isaac McGhie, Elmer Jackson and Elias Clayton Memorial in Duluth has announced that the 100-year commemoration of the wrongful lynchings of the three men will be moved partially online…
DULUTH, Minn.- Governor Walz announcing that bars, restaurants and other business can open at 50% capacity Wednesday is a relief for many restaurant owners. But for one in Lincoln Park, that meant scrapping a…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9)Â -Â Nine members of the Minneapolis City Council announced their support for de-funding the Minneapolis Police Department and replacing it with a community-based public safety model at a rally in Powderhorn Park Sunday afternoon. At the end of the…
Minneapolis was among several cities that had policies on the books requiring police officers to intervene to stop colleagues from using unreasonable force, but that didn’t save George Floyd and law enforcement experts say such rules will always run up…
CLOQUET, Minn.-Signs in support of communities of color held by a diverse group of peaceful protesters crowded Veterans Memorial Park in Cloquet. "It's beautiful to see all these people out here even if there…
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Saturday marked the 76th anniversary of when the Allied Forces clenched a pivotal victory in World War II. June 5th, 1944-- the Allies invaded Europe through Normandy Beach. At the Richard I. Bong…
DULUTH, Minn. - Healthcare professionals gathered for a sit-in at the Duluth Rose Garden to promote social and racial justice in the wake of George Floyd's death. Doctors, nurses, and other providers gathered, most…
GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP, Minn. - A Saturday morning cabin fire left one person injured. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office, the fire happened on the 4200 block of…
DULUTH, Minn.-- As an unprecedented school year wraps up, Duluth teachers and staff found a way to send their students off into the summer in a unique way. Staff from Congdon Park Elementary School…
DULUTH, Minn. - You may have noticed some local restaurants have tents outside of their business to keep taking in business rain or shine. Well, several of them including OMC and Duluth grill have…
DULUTH, Minn. - Minnesota restaurants have been making do with patio service and salons have been operating at 25 percent capacity. Now, both kinds of businesses can open doors at half their usual…
CLOQUET, Minn.-- One of Cloquet's biggest summer attractions opened this week as Kendahl Mini Golf opened for the season. Normally they open on weekends in May but management at the course decided to wait…
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- With the school year ending and the nice weather, kids are getting ready to go out and swim. One resort in Superior is introducing a new feature this summer. While the park was…
DULUTH, Minn. - A potential project to create indigenous housing in Duluth has been withdrawn. The American Indian Community Housing Organization withdrew its plan to put together affordable housing in Duluth. Duluth city council members…
