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Local Health Expert Gives Coronavirus Update

DULUTH, Minn.-- An expert from UMD is giving update on the coronavirus. As of last week, there are 15 confirmed cases of the disease here in the U.S. Both Minnesota and Wisconsin have each…

Opening Date for Duluth HomeGoods Announced

DULUTH, Minn.-- A new home fixture store in Duluth has announced when they will open their doors. The new HomeGoods location in Burning Tree Plaza will be where Dunham’s Sports used to sit. The…

Birkie Preps Are Well Underway For This Weekend

HAYWARD, Wis. - The town of Hayward is already beginning to transform and the excitement is building as everyone gets ready for the 46th Annual American Birkebeiner The cross-country ski race is one of…

2nd Annual "Superior Sinker" Event Underway

SUPERIOR, Wisc. - One group of young professionals over in Superior is putting on a unique fundraiser. After its success last year, the organization Superior Jaycees is underway with its second annual "Superior Sinker"…

Community Day at the Aquarium

DULUTH, Minn. - Over the last few years, about two thousand people show up during the free community day at the aquarium. Today was no different. Patrons young and old came to the event to…

How to Prepare for an Upcoming Storm

DULUTH, Minn. - When bad storms hit the Northland, it takes a team effort to help the area recover. That's why planning ahead is so important. Today, emergency managers and responders from both the state…

Trump Ousts Top Defense Official Who Certified Ukraine Aid

WASHINGTON-President Donald Trump has ousted the Pentagon's top policy official who had certified last year that Ukraine had made enough anti-corruption progress to justify releasing congressionally authorized aid. The Trump administration's delay in releasing that aid was central to the…

Minnesota Task Force Takes Aim at Prescription Drug Prices

ST. PAUL, Minn.-Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has unveiled a task force report that makes 14 separate recommendations for lowering prescription drug prices. They range from new legislation to stronger enforcement action. Ellison said at a news conference Wednesday that…

Midday Update 2-19-20

Join FOX 21's Andrew Kirov and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, February 19, 2020.

No Injuries Reported in I-35 Logging Truck Spill

DULUTH, Minn. - Authorities say a semi-truck with the Claw Trucking Group delayed traffic Tuesday evening after the truck spilled its load of logs onto the southbound Hwy 53 ramp. The truck was exiting the ramp onto I-35 south when…

Morning Update 2-19-20

Join FOX 21's Andrew Kirov and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Wednesday, February 19, 2020.

Milwaukee Man Charged With Lighting Girlfriend on Fire

MILWAUKEE (AP) - A Milwaukee man is charged with trying to kill his girlfriend by dousing her with gasoline while she slept and lighting her on fire. Bond for 28-year-old Javante Jefferson was set at $500,000 during a court appearance…

Kids Study Medicine for a Day

DULUTH, Minn.-- A group of kids were invited to learn more about health and the human body at UMD. The American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO) took six Indigenous youth to the medical school…

Library Uses Marshmallows to Teach S.T.E.M.

DULUTH, Minn.-- Everyone learns differently but what about learning with marshmallows? Kids at the Mt. Royal Library created devices to throw, catapult, and launch marshmallows. It's all about teaching kids about science and technology. And…

Wisconsin Spring Primary Election Results

Below are the up to date results to the key races in Tuesday’s Wisconsin Spring Primary Election **98% of Precincts Reporting** Representatives in Congress District 7 (Democrat) - One Advances Tricia Zunker - 35,562 votes | 89% Lawrence Dale -…

It's National Drink Wine Day!

DULUTH, Minn - Here's a reminder to grab yourself a glass of your favorite wine today. It's National Drink Wine Day. It's not to be confused with National Wine Day which is celebrated in May.…

MnDot hosts Coffee and Conversations

PROCTOR, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Transportation likes to share details on road projects and construction over coffee with the public. MnDOT had one of its coffee and conversation sessions today in Proctor. The…

Wisconsin Primary Kicks Off!

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Poll workers say they've seen a good turnout for primary election day so far. On the ballot tonight are races for City Council, the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the primary for…

President Trump goes on Clemency Spree, and the List is Long

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has gone on a clemency blitz, commuting what he called a “ridiculous” 14-year prison sentence for former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and pardoning former New York Police Department commissioner Bernie Kerik, among a long…

Boy Scouts Seek Bankruptcy, Urge Victims to Step Forward

(Associated Press) --The Boy Scouts of America urged victims to come forward Tuesday as the historic, 110-year-old organization filed for bankruptcy protection in the first step toward creating a huge compensation fund for potentially thousands of men who were molested…

Midday Update 2-18-20

Join FOX 21's Arman Rahman and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, February 18, 2020.

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