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U.S. Open Jobs Fall Sharply for 2nd Straight Month

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. businesses sharply cut the number of jobs they advertised in December for the second straight month, an unusual sign of weakness in an otherwise healthy job market. The number of available positions dropped 5.4% to 6.4…

More Details Released in Makinen Shooting

UPDATE: The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office is reporting at least one bullet struck the victim's vehicle, breaking out the rear window and striking the front windshield. Search warrants were then executed at the suspect's residence and the firearm, a…

Three Arrested After Duluth Overdose Death

DULUTH, Minn.-Three Duluth men have been arrested after woman died in October from an overdose of heroin and fentanyl. On Oct. 22, a 41-year-old Duluth woman had been found unconscious in her residence on the 1100 block of North Central…

Midday Update 2-11-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, February 11, 2020.

CHUM to Activate Warming Shelters Wednesday and Thursday

DULUTH, Minn.-CHUM is activating the warming centers at Gloria Dei and The Harmony Club for Wednesday and Thursday due to expected cold temperatures. On Wednesday, the warming centers will be open from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. On Thursday, the…

Minnesota's Divided Government Experiment Will Get New Test

ST. PAUL, Minn.-Passing a bonding bill is the top job when the 2020 session of the Minnesota Legislature convenes this week. And it will be an important test in Minnesota’s experiment with divided government of whether both parties can cooperate…

Klobuchar Pushes to Defy Expectations in New Hampshire

MANCHESTER, N.H.-Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar says she’s plans to keep defying expectations heading into Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary. Though she’s spent the last year behind the front-runners, Klobuchar has enjoyed a burst of momentum in the last few days thanks…

Morning Update 2-11-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Tuesday, February 11, 2020.

Former Police Chief Starts Clothing Business

Fond Du Lac Reservation -- Herb Fineday has been sewing for over 30 years. "I learned from watching my mother and picking it up, just watching her," said Fineday. Fineday is the owner of Round…

Trains and Toddlers Enjoy The Depot

DULUTH, Minn. -- Toddlers got to take part in a unique educational event at The Depot earlier today. The Trains and Toddlers program allows pre-school age kids and their parents to enjoy all kinds…

February Is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

SUPERIOR, Wis. - February marks Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Studies show one in three teens will experience physical, sexual or emotional abuse by someone they are in a relationship with. Teen Dating Violence…

Multiple Fires Reported on Iron Range Sunday Night

IRON RANGE-According to the Northland FireWire, firefighters from more than half a dozen Iron Range fire departments were on the scene of a house fire in Virginia Sunday night. The fire was reported around 7:45 p.m. on the 100 block…

Midday Update 2-10-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, February 10, 2020.

6-Year-Old Killed, Sibling Hurt While Waiting to Board Bus

PLAINFIELD, Wis. - School district officials in Waushara County say a kindergarten student was killed and her sibling was injured when they were struck by a vehicle just before boarding a bus. The Tri-County Area School District says the children…

Think Local Gift Giving This Valentine's Day

DULUTH, Minn. - Flowers, chocolates, and a nice dinner out. It's the traditional Valentine's Day date, but it doesn't have to be the same old plan every year. Duluth Loves Local is encouraging…

Snowmobile Driver Rescued From Lake in Northern Minnesota

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (AP) — A man has been rescued after his snowmobile broke through thin ice on a lake in northern Minnesota. The Becker County Sheriff’s Office says the 36-year-old Milaca man was traveling on Rice Lake Saturday morning…

Morning Update 2-10-20

Join FOX 21's Brett Scott and Meteorologist Brittney Merlot for a local look at news and weather making headlines Monday, February 10, 2020.

London Road House Fire Causes $25,000 in Damages

DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth firefighters responded to a house fire Sunday afternoon on the 5300 Block of London Road. Initial reports said somebody was trapped inside, but when fire crews arrived on the scene they learned that all occupants were…

Mike Bloomberg Opens Campaign Field Office in Duluth

DULUTH, Minn.- A Democratic Presidential candidate set up a remote office in Duluth. Former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg's campaign held a grand opening on Sunday. The office opened up on First Street Downtown,…

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