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Bringing Home the Bacon at Baconfest

HERMANTOWN, Minn.- Hermantown Community Church was packed with meat lovers for their 6th annual Baconfest. Baconfest raises money for mission trips form the church. Every year they go to California and Ireland, partnering with…

Glik's to Open in Miller Hill Mall

DULUTH, Minn. –  The Miller Hill Mall announced Sunday that Glik’s will be opening there in April. The boutique store will be designed for women only with fashion, footwear and accessories. Glik's will be located between Center Court and Caribou…

12th Annual Women's Expo Held at the DECC

DULUTH, Minn.-- Today at the DECC, women of the Northland came together for the 12th annual Duluth Women's Expo. The expo included everything from education to fashion to healthcare and more. This year there…

Racers Gear Up For Grandma's Marathon

DULUTH, Minn.-- The 44th annual Grandma's Marathon is getting closer. This morning, runners had a chance to prepare for the race. Today's gear-up was sponsored by Essentia health. It started with about 70…

Four Babies Leap Out into World on Leap Day

DULUTH, Minn.- Saturday was Leap Day which of course only happens every four years, and quite a few babies were born on this extra day of February in Duluth. Four babies were born…

First Person Dies from Coronavirus in U.S.

(FOX NEWS) Health officials in Washington confirmed Saturday that one person has died from coronavirus, marking the first disease-related death in the U.S. Seattle and King County Public Health officials issued a vague media advisory announcing the first COVID-19 death…

Local Hospitals Stay Prepared For Coronavirus Threat

DULUTH, Minn.-- More than 83,000 cases of coronavirus have been reported worldwide. Now growing concern in the United States as the World Health Organization raises the virus' threat level to "very high". Here in…

UMD Hosts Third Annual Sustainability Education Summit

DULUTH, Minn. - The University of Minnesota Duluth hosted its third annual Sustainability Education Summit. It's an opportunity for professionals and students to share ideas. They also learn how the topic of sustainability could be…

Free Cybersecurity Workshop at LSC

DULUTH, Minn. - Are you prepared for potential cyberhacks? Instructors at Lake Superior College are making sure students have the skills to prepare themselves. 25 6th through 12th grade participated in a workshop today...learning how…

Coronavirus Impacts Local Study Abroad Programs

DULUTH, Minn. - Officials say students are still interested in study abroad programs even as the virus spreads. "It's kind of a mixed bag, so students are still inquiring about study abroad programs. I'm…

Duluth Police Officer Sustains Minor Injuries in Crash

DULUTH, Minn. – A Duluth Police officer sustained minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon. According to the Duluth Police Department, the crash happened around 2:00 p.m. at the intersection at Lake Avenue and Superior Street. One of the…

Wisconsin Court Overturns Ruling Ordering Voter Purge

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin appeals court has overturned a ruling that ordered the removal of up to 209,000 people from the state's voter rolls. The court last month put the ruling, and the purge, on hold while it…

Midday Update 2-28-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, February 28, 2020.

Power Outages Reported in Cloquet and Surrounding Areas

UPDATE: CLOQUET, Minn. - Minnesota Power says crews were able to restore power to all Cloquet, Carlton, and Perch Lake customers affected by a Friday morning power outage. A squirrel in the substation was found to be the cause of…

Minnesota Still Has No Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus

(FOX 9) - There remain no confirmed cases of the new coronavirus in Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Health had sent one case to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for testing this week, but those test results came…

Morning Update 2-28-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Friday, February 28, 2020.

Semi Tips Over on Highway 2 in Cloquet

CLOQUET, Minn. - Multiple agencies responded to reports of a semi that had tipped over on Highway 2 Friday morning. According to a post on the Cloquet Area Fire District’s Facebook page, the accident happened around 6:00 a.m. Friday…

Geared Up: Duluth Police Train For Potential Civil Unrest

DULUTH, Minn. -- With a use-of-force policy now in place for Duluth's newly purchased protective gear, officers are going through specialized training for those rare events when protesters can turn violent. And while full-blown riots…

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