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Minnesota to Offer Free COVID-19 Testing This Weekend

DULUTH, Minn. - Six National Guard Armory locations throughout Minnesota will offer free COVID-19 during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Minnesota National Guard members will be able to collect roughly 2,000 samples per day across the six sites. “Testing, tracing,…

St. Scholastica to Reopen Campuses in the Fall

DULUTH, Minn. - St. Scholastica President Barbara McDonald announced Friday that the college plans on reopening its Duluth and extended campuses this fall. The reopening includes residence halls for the fall semester. Classes will…

Updated COVID-19 Numbers: Friday, May 22

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 19,005 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Friday morning and 33 new deaths bringing the death total to 842 in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Department of Health website, 180,971 tests have…

Harley-Davidson Restarts US Production, Faces ‘New Normal ’

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Harley-Davidson Inc. is resuming production at its U.S. manufacturing plants after suspending production for about two months. The Milwaukee-based motorcycle company shut down production in March after an employee at its factory in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, tested…

Midday Update 5-22-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, May 22, 2020.

Minnesota State Fair Canceled

ST. PAUL, Minn.-The Minnesota State Fair will not be held in 2020. This was announced today following a meeting of the board of managers of the Minnesota State Agricultural Society, which governs the Minnesota State Fair. The event was scheduled…

Pakistan Jet With 98 Aboard Crashes Near Karachi Airport

KARACHI, Pakistan-A jetliner carrying 98 people has crashed in a crowded neighborhood near the airport in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi after an apparent engine failure during landing. Officials said there were at least three survivors from the plane, and…

Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Koochiching County

KOOCHICHING COUNTY, Minn. - The Minnesota State Patrol reports that a Baudette man is dead after a motorcycle accident on Highway 11 at County Road 4 in Koochiching County. Authorities say the crash happened around 2:26 p.m. Thursday. The driver,…

Morning Update 5-22-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, May 22, 2020.

Travel Impacted by Coronavirus

DULUTH, Minn. - The airline and hospitality industries have suffered major blows as travel has dropped over the past few months. A travel agent in Duluth tells us that if you do get on a…

Gyms Not Reopening Per Governor's Orders

DULUTH, Minn. - Governor Walz has not given a set date for when gyms and fitness studios can re-open, which is frustrating for some business owners in the industry. CrossFit Duluth in Hermantown is one…

St. Louis County Fairs Canceled

ST. LOUIS COUNTY - More summer plans for families are crumbling as the St. Louis County fairs have been canceled this year. Representatives from the fairs in Chisholm and Proctor said…

Minneapolis to require face masks in all public indoor places

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey signed an emergency regulation Thursday requiring all people in Minneapolis to wear cloth face masks or coverings while indoors starting Tuesday. The Mayor made the announcement at 3 p.m. Thursday along with Minneapolis Health…

Essentia Announces Plans to Layoff 900

DULUTH, Minn.-Essentia Health has announced they are planning to layoff about 900 employees, with more than 50 percent coming from Twin Ports hospitals. Leadership from Essentia say the layoffs are happening due to…

Remember Food Safety as Summer Barbeques Begin

DULUTH, Minn. - As Memorial Day weekend approaches, dietitians at St. Luke's want to remind everyone to practice food safety precautions. Experts recommend limiting your consumption of meats and mixing in a large number…

Midday Update 5-21-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist William Seay for a local look at news and weather making headlines Thursday, May 21, 2020.

Updated COVID-19 Numbers: Thursday, May 21

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota health officials reported 18,200 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Thursday morning and 32 new deaths bringing the death total to 809 in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Department of Health website, 173,556 tests have…

Loughlin, Giannulli to Serve Prison Time for College Scam

“Full House” actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, agreed to serve prison time as part of a plea deal in the college admissions bribery case, according to court papers filed Thursday. Loughlin, 55, has agreed to…

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